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ON THIS DAY - February 21

PLAYERS
BORN DIED
Player Born Active Age Player Died Active Age
John BrodieMon Feb 21, 18701893-94 ✝William BaxterFri Feb 21, 19921937-4775
Geoff Thomas (1944-60)Sun Feb 21, 19261943-6080 ✝
Danny CanningSun Feb 21, 19261945-5288 ✝
Molla WagueThu Feb 21, 19912018-1934
Tom MullenFri Feb 21, 19922009-1133
✝ = player has died

MANAGERS
BORN DIED
Manager Born Active Age Manager Died Active Age
✝ = manager has died

DEBUTS
Player debuts on this day:
Player Date Game Opponent H/A Result
Arthur PikeSat Feb 21, 1885FA CupOld EtoniansA2-0
John ForrestSat Feb 21, 1931League Tier 2EvertonA0-2

GAMES
All competitive games played on this day:
P W D L F A
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Date Game Opponent H/A Score Scorers
Sat Feb 21, 1885FA CupOld EtoniansA2-0Danks (?), Lindley (?)
Sat Feb 21, 1903FA CupStokeH0-0
Sat Feb 21, 1914League Tier 2BlackpoolA1-2Harris (81')
Sat Feb 21, 1931League Tier 2EvertonA0-2
Sat Feb 21, 1948League Tier 2Cardiff CityA1-4Johnston (10')
Sat Feb 21, 1953League Tier 2Huddersfield TownH1-0Martin (13')
Thu Feb 21, 1957League Tier 2Huddersfield TownH0-0
Sat Feb 21, 1959League Tier 1BlackpoolA0-1
Tue Feb 21, 1961League Tier 1Sheffield WednesdayA0-1
Sat Feb 21, 1970League Tier 1BurnleyA0-5
Sat Feb 21, 1976League Tier 2Bristol CityA2-0Curran (17'), O'Hare (49')
Sat Feb 21, 1981League Tier 1ArsenalH3-1O'Neill (9', 14'), Burns (74')
Tue Feb 21, 1995League Tier 1ArsenalA0-1
Sat Feb 21, 1998League Tier 2Stoke CityA1-1Thomas-Moore (87')
Wed Feb 21, 2001League Tier 2Sheffield WednesdayH0-1
Sat Feb 21, 2004League Tier 2Rotherham UnitedA1-1Jess (90')
Sat Feb 21, 2009League Tier 2Derby CountyH1-3Earnshaw (87')
Sat Feb 21, 2015League Tier 2Bolton WanderersH4-1Burke (8', 68'), Antonio (17'), Lansbury (65' pen)
Sat Feb 21, 2026League Tier 1LiverpoolH-

All non-competitive games played on this day:
Date Game Opponent H/A Score Scorers
Sat Feb 21, 1874FriendlySheffield NorfolkH1-0Davies (30')
Thu Feb 21, 1878FriendlySpitalH1-2Jardine (?)
Sat Feb 21, 1880FriendlyThe WednesdayA0-1
Tue Feb 21, 1882FriendlyHeart Of MidlothianH2-1Widdowson (?, ?)
Sat Feb 21, 1891Football AllianceCrewe AlexandraA7-0Higgins (?, ?, ?, ?), McCallum (?, ?), May (?)
Sat Feb 21, 1942WWII Combined LeagueStoke CityH1-0Beaumont (?)
Wed Feb 21, 1979TestimonialWest Bromwich AlbionA0-0