december 20th
Results
(match reports
accessible by clicking on opponent's name, where available)
| 1884 | Sekforde Rovers | H | Friendly | 5 - 0 |
| 1902 | Queens Park Rangers | A | Southern League | 4 - 0 |
| 1913 | Sheffield Wednesday | H | First Division | 1 - 1 |
| 1919 | Barnsley | A | Second Division | 0 - 3 |
| 1924 | Nottingham Forest | A | First Division | 0 - 1 |
| 1930 | Barnsley | A | Second Division | 1 - 0 |
| 1941 | Aldershot | H | London War League | 1 - 1 |
| 1947 | West Bromwich Albion | H | Second Division | 1 - 1 |
| 1952 | West Bromwich Albion | A | First Division | 1 - 2 |
| 1958 | Blackpool | A | First Division | 0 - 0 |
| 1969 | West Ham United | H | First Division | 0 - 2 |
| 1972 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A | League Cup SF 1L | 2 - 1 |
| 1975 | Middlesbrough | A | First Division | 0 - 1 |
| 1980 | Middlesbrough | A | First Division | 1 - 4 |
| 1982 | Borussia Monchengladbach (Germany) | Tel Aviv | Friendly | 0 - 2 |
| 1986 | Chelsea | A | First Division | 2 - 0 |
| 1987 | Derby County | A | First Division | 2 -1 |
| 1997 | Barnsley | H | Premier League | 3 - 0 |
| 2006 | Southend United | H | League Cup QF | 1 - 0 (a.e.t.) |
Notable Dates
| 1877 | Charlie Lanham, inside forward 1895-1897, born. |
| 1913 | William Oliver plays his last Spurs match. |
| 1919 | Equal biggest away losing margin at Barnsley. |
| 1926 | Les Dicker, outside left 1952-1953, born. |
| 1932 | Willie Hall makes his debut in the forward line. |
| 1952 | Les Dicker scores on his last Tottenham appearance. |
| 1980 | John Lacy scores his last Tottenham goal. |
| 1997 | David Ginola scores two to equal the highest number of goals against Barnsley in a match for the club. |
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.