the spurs almanac

january 3rd

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1885 Hadley A Friendly Unknown
1903 Wellingborough A Southern League 2 - 0
1911 Manchester City A First Division 1 - 2
1914 Derby County A First Division 0 - 4
1920 Stockport County A Second Division 2 - 1
1925 Notts County H First Division 1 - 1
1931 Wolverhampton Wanderers H Second Division 1 - 0
1942 Queens Park Rangers A London War League 0 - 1
1948 Sheffield Wednesday A Second Division 0 - 1
1953 Newcastle United H First Division 3 - 2
1970 Bradford City A FA Cup R3 2 - 2
1976 Stoke City H FA Cup R3 1 - 1
1981 Queens Park Rangers A FA Cup R3 0 - 0
1983 Everton H First Division 2 - 1
1994 Sheffield Wednesday A Premier League 0 - 1
2000 Liverpool H Premier League 1 - 0
2012 West Bromwich Albion H Premier League 1 - 0
2016 Everton A Premier League 1 - 1

 

Games on this day in Tottenham Hotspur's history

TOTAL Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
  18 * 7 5 5 18 18
Home Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
7 5 2 0 10 5
Away Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
11 * 2 3 5 8 13
Neutral Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
0 0 0 0 0 0
             
* 1 away game with score unknown
             
Biggest win on this day

2-0  Wellingborough  (Southern League)  (Away)  1903

Biggest defeat on this day

0-4  Derby County (First Division) (Away)  1914

Biggest score-line on this day

3-2  Newcastle United  (First Division)  (Home)  1953

Last win on this day

2012  1-0  West Bromwich Albion  (Premier League) (Home)

Last draw on this day

2016  1-1  (Premier League) (Away)

Last defeat on this day

1994  0-1  Sheffield Wednesday  (Premier League) (Away)

Teams we have played on this day

Everton 2
Queens Park Rangers 2
Sheffield Wednesday 2
Bradford City 1
Derby County 1
Hadley 1
Liverpool 1
Manchester City 1
Newcastle United 1
Notts County 1
Stockport County 1
Stoke City 1
Wellingborough 1
West Bromwich Albion 1
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1
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               Notable Dates

1911 First away league game at Manchester City.

Jimmy Kennedy scores his only Spurs goal.

Bert Elkin makes his last Spurs appearance.

1911 Arthur King plays his last game for Tottenham.
1953 Peter Taylor, winger 1976-1980, born.

Ron Burgess nets his final goal for Tottenham .

1954 Vivian Woodward centre forward 1900-1909, the first "superstar" of the club and scorer of the club's first goal in the League, dies.
1959 Bill Dodge makes his debut in the half back position.
1968 Jimmy McCormick, outside right 1932-1946, dies.
1974 Kevin Watson, midfielder 1992-1996, born.
1983 Central defender Simon Webster makes his debut.

George Mazzon plays the last match of his Tottenham career.

Terry Gibson scores his first Spurs goal.

2000 Tottenham open the new Millennium with a win thanks to Chris Armstrong's 50th Spurs goal.

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 and other sources.

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