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ON THIS DAY - September 24

PLAYERS
BORN DIED
Player Born Active Age Player Died Active Age
Peter RobertsonFri Sep 24, 18751904-05Arthur GreenSat Sep 24, 19661906-0985
Tom NibloMon Sep 24, 18771904-0656 ✝
Harold HillSun Sep 24, 18991920-21 ✝
Ernest McLachlanThu Sep 24, 19031927-28
John O'HareTue Sep 24, 19461974-8179
David SerellaWed Sep 24, 19521971-7573
Franz CarrSat Sep 24, 19661984-9159
Des LyttleFri Sep 24, 19711993-0054
Luke SteeleMon Sep 24, 19842018-2041
✝ = 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
Walter KeetonSat Sep 24, 1932League Tier 2Bradford Park AvenueA1-3
Vince FernandezSat Sep 24, 2005League Tier 3Swansea CityA1-1
Clint HillSat Sep 24, 2011League Tier 2WatfordA1-0
Oliver BurkeWed Sep 24, 2014League CupTottenham HotspurA1-3
Alex MightenTue Sep 24, 2019League CupArsenalA0-5
Jordan GabrielTue Sep 24, 2019League CupArsenalA0-5

GAMES
All competitive games played on this day:
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Date Game Opponent H/A Score Scorers
Sat Sep 24, 1892League Tier 1Preston North EndH1-2Higgins (42' pen)
Sat Sep 24, 1898League Tier 1Wolverhampton WanderersA2-0Richards (?), McPherson (?)
Sat Sep 24, 1904League Tier 1Blackburn RoversH5-2Shearman (?, ?, ?), Morris (?, ?)
Sat Sep 24, 1910League Tier 1BuryH1-2Derrick (81')
Sat Sep 24, 1921League Tier 2Derby CountyA2-1Spaven (7', 36')
Sat Sep 24, 1927League Tier 2Manchester CityH4-5Roe (43', 75', 81'), Jones (57')
Sat Sep 24, 1932League Tier 2Bradford Park AvenueA1-3Dent (76')
Sat Sep 24, 1938League Tier 2Coventry CityH3-0Crawshaw (40', 85'), Betts (77')
Sat Sep 24, 1949League Tier 3AldershotH3-0Ardron (51', 79'), Ashman (78')
Sat Sep 24, 1955League Tier 2Sheffield WednesdayA2-1Barrett (59'), Alexander (70')
Sat Sep 24, 1960League Tier 1Birmingham CityA1-3Vowden (2')
Sat Sep 24, 1966League Tier 1Tottenham HotspurA1-2Wignall (33')
Wed Sep 24, 1975League Tier 2Charlton AthleticH1-2Robertson (89')
Sat Sep 24, 1977League Tier 1Leicester CityA3-0O'Neill (19'), Woodcock (66'), Robertson (89' pen)
Sat Sep 24, 1983League Tier 1Luton TownH1-0Wallace (58')
Wed Sep 24, 1986League CupBrighton and Hove AlbionA0-0
Sat Sep 24, 1988League Tier 1Aston VillaA1-1Carr (80')
Sat Sep 24, 1994League Tier 1Tottenham HotspurA4-1Stone (9'), Roy (52', 69'), Bohinen (79')
Tue Sep 24, 1996League CupWycombe WanderersA1-1Lee (102')
Wed Sep 24, 1997League CupWalsallA2-2van Hooijdonk (48'), Armstrong (91')
Sat Sep 24, 2005League Tier 3Swansea CityA1-1Lester (54')
Sat Sep 24, 2011League Tier 2WatfordA1-0Miller (61')
Tue Sep 24, 2013League CupBurnleyA1-2Derbyshire (24')
Wed Sep 24, 2014League CupTottenham HotspurA1-3Grant (61')
Thu Sep 24, 2015League Tier 2Huddersfield TownA1-1Mendes (23')
Sat Sep 24, 2016League Tier 2Sheffield WednesdayA1-2Lansbury (35')
Tue Sep 24, 2019League CupArsenalA0-5
Wed Sep 24, 2025Europa LeagueReal BetisA2-2Jesus (19', 23')

All non-competitive games played on this day:
Date Game Opponent H/A Score Scorers
Sat Sep 24, 1881FriendlySmall HeathA2-1? (?, ?)
Sat Sep 24, 1887FriendlyWednesbury Old AthleticH3-2Fox (?), Winfield (?, ?)
Thu Sep 24, 1891Football AllianceBirmingham St George'sH3-0Higgins (?), Russell (?), McPherson (?)
Thu Sep 24, 1896FriendlyGrimsby TownA2-5Abbott (?), Pike (?)