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ON THIS DAY - January 21

PLAYERS
BORN DIED
Player Born Active Age Player Died Active Age
Tom TebbuttTue Jan 21, 18731895-96George EdwardsThu Jan 21, 19931940-4275
Wes MorganSat Jan 21, 19842002-1241
✝ = player has died

MANAGERS
BORN DIED
Manager Born Active Age Manager Died Active Age
Alex McLeishWed Jan 21, 19592012-1366
✝ = manager has died

DEBUTS
Player debuts on this day:
Player Date Game Opponent H/A Result
Bill SturtonSat Jan 21, 1928League Tier 2Leeds UnitedH2-2
Colin AddisonSat Jan 21, 1961League Tier 1Cardiff CityH2-1
Chris WoodSat Jan 21, 2023League Tier 1BournemouthA1-1
DaniloSat Jan 21, 2023League Tier 1BournemouthA1-1

GAMES
All competitive games played on this day:
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Date Game Opponent H/A Score Scorers
Sat Jan 21, 1893FA CupCasualsH4-0Smith (5'), McInnes (20'), Pike (40'), Higgins (55')
Sat Jan 21, 1899League Tier 1Wolverhampton WanderersH3-0Morris (?, ?), Spencer (30')
Sat Jan 21, 1905League Tier 1Blackburn RoversA0-0
Sat Jan 21, 1911League Tier 1LiverpoolH2-0Morris (63'), Armstrong (65')
Sat Jan 21, 1922League Tier 2Rotherham CountyA1-0Dennis (35')
Sat Jan 21, 1928League Tier 2Leeds UnitedH2-2Stocks (22'), Gibson (46')
Sat Jan 21, 1933League Tier 2Preston North EndH2-1Dickinson (31', 47')
Sat Jan 21, 1950League Tier 3Torquay UnitedH1-2Burkitt (54')
Sat Jan 21, 1956League Tier 2Doncaster RoversA3-1French (30', 65'), Burkitt (55' pen)
Sat Jan 21, 1961League Tier 1Cardiff CityH2-1Booth (55'), Quigley (70')
Sat Jan 21, 1967League Tier 1Newcastle UnitedA0-0
Sat Jan 21, 1978League Tier 1ArsenalH2-0Needham (33'), Gemmill (64')
Sat Jan 21, 1984League Tier 1Norwich CityH3-0Thijssen (5'), Hodge (17'), Anderson (29')
Wed Jan 21, 1987League CupArsenalA0-2
Sat Jan 21, 1989League Tier 1Aston VillaH4-0Hodge (3'), Pearce (55'), Parker (77'), Laws (86')
Mon Jan 21, 1991FA CupCrystal PalaceH2-2Wilson (73'), Pearce (97')
Sat Jan 21, 1995League Tier 1Aston VillaH1-2Collymore (53' pen)
Sat Jan 21, 2006League Tier 3Rotherham UnitedA1-1Tyson (34')
Sat Jan 21, 2012League Tier 2West Ham UnitedA1-2McGugan (90')
Wed Jan 21, 2015League Tier 2FulhamA2-3Lansbury (45', 62')
Sat Jan 21, 2017League Tier 2Bristol CityH1-0Osborn (67')
Sat Jan 21, 2023League Tier 1BournemouthA1-1Surridge (83')

All non-competitive games played on this day:
Date Game Opponent H/A Score Scorers
Sat Jan 21, 1882FriendlyDarwenH4-5Gunn (?), Norman (?, ?), Parr (?)
Sat Jan 21, 1888FriendlyGrimsby TownH2-0Tutin (?), Norman (?)