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ON THIS DAY - August 9

PLAYERS
BORN DIED
Player Born Active Age Player Died Active Age
Chas RichardsMon Aug 09, 18751895-99
Benjamin GavanonSat Aug 09, 19802002-0345
Djed SpenceWed Aug 09, 20002021-2225
✝ = 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
Alan RogersSat Aug 09, 1997League Tier 2Port ValeA1-0
Andy JohnsonSat Aug 09, 1997League Tier 2Port ValeA1-0
Geoff Thomas (1997-98)Sat Aug 09, 1997League Tier 2Port ValeA1-0
Jon Olav HjeldeSat Aug 09, 1997League Tier 2Port ValeA1-0
Marco PascoloSat Aug 09, 1997League Tier 2Port ValeA1-0
Thierry BonalairSat Aug 09, 1997League Tier 2Port ValeA1-0
Brynjar GunnarssonSat Aug 09, 2003League Tier 2SunderlandH2-0
Danny SonnerSat Aug 09, 2003League Tier 2SunderlandH2-0
Michael StewartSat Aug 09, 2003League Tier 2SunderlandH2-0
Britt AssombalongaSat Aug 09, 2014League Tier 2BlackpoolH2-0
Chris BurkeSat Aug 09, 2014League Tier 2BlackpoolH2-0
Jack HuntSat Aug 09, 2014League Tier 2BlackpoolH2-0
Matt FryattSat Aug 09, 2014League Tier 2BlackpoolH2-0
Michael MancienneSat Aug 09, 2014League Tier 2BlackpoolH2-0
Michail AntonioSat Aug 09, 2014League Tier 2BlackpoolH2-0
Apostolos VelliosTue Aug 09, 2016League CupDoncaster RoversA2-1
Armand TraoreTue Aug 09, 2016League CupDoncaster RoversA2-1
Pajtim KasamiTue Aug 09, 2016League CupDoncaster RoversA2-1

GAMES
All competitive games played on this day:
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Date Game Opponent H/A Score Scorers
Sat Aug 09, 1969League Tier 1Ipswich TownA0-0
Sat Aug 09, 1997League Tier 2Port ValeA1-0Campbell (39')
Sat Aug 09, 2003League Tier 2SunderlandH2-0Harewood (19'), Louis-Jean (41')
Tue Aug 09, 2005League Tier 3WalsallA2-3Commons (36'), Friio (85')
Tue Aug 09, 2011League CupNotts CountyH3-3McGugan (30'), Findley (56'), Morgan (120')
Sat Aug 09, 2014League Tier 2BlackpoolH2-0Antonio (25'), Burke (30')
Tue Aug 09, 2016League CupDoncaster RoversA2-1Vaughan (11'), Ward (90')

All non-competitive games played on this day:
Date Game Opponent H/A Score Scorers
Sat Aug 09, 1975Pre-Season FriendlyBallymenaA3-0Bowyer (13', 35'), Chapman (27')
Tue Aug 09, 1977Pre-Season FriendlySW BregenzA3-1Elliott (?), Woodcock (?, ?)
Thu Aug 09, 1979Pre-Season FriendlyBotafogoN2-1Birtles (48'), Woodcock (90')
Fri Aug 09, 1985Pre-Season FriendlyBrighton and Hove AlbionA2-5Clough (?), Hodge (?)
Sat Aug 09, 1986Pre-Season FriendlyUtrechtA1-1Clough (?)
Sun Aug 09, 1987County CupNotts CountyH4-4Osvold (29', 85'), Pearce (62'), Campbell (64')
Thu Aug 09, 1990Pre-Season FriendlyWycombe WanderersA1-1Carr (?)
Sun Aug 09, 1992Pre-Season FriendlyDerry CityA2-2Laws (?), Sheringham (?)
Sat Aug 09, 2025Pre-Season FriendlyAl QadsiahH0-0