december 17th
Results
(match
reports accessible by clicking on opponent's name, where available)
| 1892 | Polytechnic | H | London Senior Cup R3r | 3 - 0 |
| 1898 | Sheppey United | A | Southern League | 2 - 3 |
| 1900 | Preston North End | H | Friendly | 1 - 1 |
| 1904 | Wellingborough | H | Southern League | 8 - 0 |
| 1910 | Blackburn Rovers | H | First Division | 2 - 2 |
| 1921 | Chelsea | H | First Division | 0 - 0 |
| 1927 | Liverpool | H | First Division | 3 - 1 |
| 1932 | West Ham United | H | Second Division | 2 - 2 |
| 1938 | Bury | A | Second Division | 1 - 3 |
| 1949 | Brentford | H | Second Division | 1 - 1 |
| 1955 | Burnley | A | First Division | 0 - 2 |
| 1960 | Everton | A | First Division | 3 - 1 |
| 1966 | Leeds United | A | First Division | 2 - 3 |
| 1969 | Everton | H | First Division | 0
- 0 (abandoned) |
| 1977 | Crystal Palace | H | Second Division | 2 - 2 |
| 1980 | Ipswich Town | H | First Division | 5 - 3 |
| 1985 | Southampton | A | Screen Sports Super Cup | 3 - 1 |
| 1988 | West Ham United | A | First Division | 2 - 0 |
| 1994 | Everton | A | Premier League | 0 - 0 |
| 2003 | Middlesbrough | A | League Cup R5 | 1 - 1 (aet 4-5 on pens) |
| 2006 | Manchester City | A | Premier League | 2 - 1 |
Notable Dates
| 1904 |
Spurs' biggest win over Wellingborough and the highest number of goals scored in a match between the two sides. |
| 1910 |
Charlie Rance makes his debut in the centre half position. Bob McTavish's scores his first Spurs goal. |
| 1914 |
Percy Hooper, goalkeeper 1934-1945,born. |
| 1944 |
Jimmy Robertson, outside right 1963-1969, born. |
| 1949 |
Winger Jimmy Scarth makes his debut appearance. The biggest crowd for a game with Brentford at Tottenham = 49,297 |
| 1955 | Micky Dulin plays in his first
game on the wing.
Eddie Baily plays his last game for the club. |
| 1966 |
Kevin Scott, defender, 1994-1997, born. |
| 1969 | Having been postponed in November, the re-arranged match against Everton was abandoned because of floodlight failure after 29 minutes. |
| 1985 |
David Leworthy scores his last Tottenham goal in his last Spurs match. |
| 1988 |
Mark Robson makes his debut on the wing. |
| 2003 |
Darren Anderton's goal was his last in a Spurs shirt. |
| 2006 |
Calum Davenport's first goal for Spurs. Martin Jol managed Tottenham for the 100th time. |
| 2010 | Ralph Coates, winger 1971- 1981, dies. |
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.