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ON THIS DAY - April 25

PLAYERS
BORN DIED
Player Born Active Age Player Died Active Age
Reg StanwayMon Apr 25, 18921911-12 ✝Jimmy HarropSun Apr 25, 19541918-19
Paul ArcherTue Apr 25, 19781997-9847
Gaëtan BongMon Apr 25, 19882019-2237
Brice SambaMon Apr 25, 19942019-2231
✝ = 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
Tom McKaySat Apr 25, 1931League Tier 2Charlton AthleticH4-3
Kjetil OsvoldSat Apr 25, 1987League Tier 1WimbledonA1-2

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 Apr 25, 1908League Tier 1BuryH1-2Woodland (?)
Sat Apr 25, 1914League Tier 2Stockport CountyA1-2Harris (6')
Wed Apr 25, 1923League Tier 1Cardiff CityA1-3Gibson (68')
Sat Apr 25, 1925League Tier 1Tottenham HotspurA0-1
Sat Apr 25, 1931League Tier 2Charlton AthleticH4-3Dickinson (21', 30', 58'), Dent (48')
Sat Apr 25, 1936League Tier 2Bradford CityA0-0
Wed Apr 25, 1951League Tier 3Northampton TownH2-2Johnson (15', 47')
Sat Apr 25, 1953League Tier 2BuryA0-2
Sat Apr 25, 1959League Tier 1West Bromwich AlbionA0-2
Sat Apr 25, 1964League Tier 1Manchester UnitedA1-3Hinton (37')
Fri Apr 25, 1969League Tier 1EvertonH1-0Hilley (11')
Tue Apr 25, 1972League Tier 1Wolverhampton WanderersH1-3Gemmell (58')
Tue Apr 25, 1978League Tier 1Ipswich TownA2-0Paul Mariner (74' OG), Clark (78')
Wed Apr 25, 1979European CupCologneA1-0Bowyer (65')
Sat Apr 25, 1981League Tier 1Crystal PalaceA3-1Gray (35'), Wallace (44'), Aas (58')
Wed Apr 25, 1984UEFA CupAnderlechtA0-3
Sat Apr 25, 1987League Tier 1WimbledonA1-2Pearce (17' pen)
Sat Apr 25, 1992League Tier 1Queens Park RangersH1-1Gemmill (77')
Sat Apr 25, 2009League Tier 2BlackpoolA1-1Blackstock (9')
Mon Apr 25, 2011League Tier 2Bristol CityA3-2Boyd (4', 43' pen), Chambers (72')
Sat Apr 25, 2015League Tier 2Ipswich TownA1-2Christophe Berra (54' OG)
Sat Apr 25, 2026League Tier 1SunderlandA-

All non-competitive games played on this day:
Date Game Opponent H/A Score Scorers
Wed Apr 25, 1894United Counties LeagueDerby CountyA0-0
Thu Apr 25, 1895FriendlyMansfieldA3-1Evans (? OG), Pike (?), Walker (?)
Tue Apr 25, 1905FriendlyLeicester FosseA2-1Niblo (?, ?)
Tue Apr 25, 1916WWI Initial TournamentHuddersfield TownA0-2
Mon Apr 25, 1932FriendlyPeterborough and Fletton UnitedA2-1Dickinson (27'), Jones (47')
Sat Apr 25, 1942FriendlyRAF XIH4-0Collins (?, ?, ?, ?)
Tue Apr 25, 1950FriendlyTilburyH1-1Ashman (63')
Wed Apr 25, 1956FriendlyArsenalH1-1Lishman (?)
Mon Apr 25, 1983TestimonialGatesheadA3-1Wigley (60'), Proctor (78'), Wilson (85')