december 16th
Results
(match
reports accessible by clicking on opponent's name, where available)
| 1893 | Erith | H | Friendly | 0 - 1 |
| 1899 | Cowes | A | Southern League | 6 - 1 |
| 1901 | West Ham United | A | London League | 1 - 3 |
| 1905 | Plymouth Argyle | A | Southern League | 1 - 2 |
| 1907 | Luton Town | H | Western League | 2 - 0 |
| 1911 | Bolton Wanderers | A | First Division | 0 - 1 |
| 1916 | Portsmouth | H (at Highbury) | London Combination | 1 - 0 |
| 1922 | Chelsea | A | First Division | 0 - 0 |
| 1933 | Sheffield Wednesday | A | First Division | 1 - 2 |
| 1939 | Norwich City | A | Football League South Group A | 2 - 5 |
| 1944 | Reading | H | Football League South | 3 - 2 |
| 1950 | Blackpool | A | First Division | 1 - 0 |
| 1961 | Blackpool | H | First Division | 5 - 2 |
| 1967 | Leicester City | H | First Division | 0 - 1 |
| 1970 | Bristol City | A | League Cup SF 1L |
1 - 1 |
| 1972 | Everton | A | First Division | 1 - 3 |
| 1978 | Manchester United | A | First Division | 0 - 2 |
| 1983 | Manchester United | A | First Division | 2 - 4 |
| 1986 | Bermuda National XI | A | Friendly | 3 - 1 |
| 1989 | Manchester United | A | First Division | 1 - 0 |
| 1995 | Wimbledon | A | Premier League | 1 - 0 |
| 2009 | Manchester City | H | Premier League | 3 - 0 |
Notable Dates
| 1895 | Spurs make the decision to turn professional. |
| 1901 | Smallest away crowd against West Ham United = 2,000 |
| 1907 | Alex Tait plays his last game for Tottenham. |
| 1908 | Last Spurs game played by John Watson. |
| 1911 | First defeat by Bolton Wanderers. |
| 1916 | The match was abandoned after 15 minutes because of fog. |
| 1939 | Smallest away crowd for a match with Norwich City = 3,000 |
| 1960 | Pat van den Hauwe, defender 1989-1993, born. |
| 1961 | Equal highest aggregate of goals in a
game between Spurs and Blackpool.
Jimmy Greaves scores a hat-trick on his debut. |
| 1967 | Roger Hoy makes his last appearance in a Spurs shirt. |
| 1983 | Tottenham's shirts are sponsored for the first time by bearing the Holsten logo in this televised match. |
| 1995 | Ruel Fox scores his first goal for Tottenham. |
| 2000 | Sid McClellan, forward 1950-1956, dies. |
| 2009 | Tottenham's 800th home win in the top division. |
Information gathered from
"Spurs - A Day-To-Day Life" by Graham Betts, Spurs Handbooks,
"Spurs - A Complete Record" and "The Spurs Alphabet" both by
Bob Goodwin and other sources.