the spurs almanac

november 29th

               Results (with Tottenham's score shown first)
               (match reports accessible by clicking on opponent's name, where available)

1884 Hadley H Friendly 0 - 1
1902 Portsmouth A Western League 2 - 2
1913 Liverpool A First Division 1 - 2
1919 Nottingham Forest H Second Division 5 - 2
1924 Sheffield United H First Division 4 - 1
1930 Port Vale H Second Division 5 - 0
1941 Charlton Athletic A London War League 1 - 2
1947 Coventry City H Second Division 2 - 1
1952 Sunderland H First Division 2 - 2
1954 Accrington Stanley A Friendly 0 - 0
1958 West Bromwich Albion A First Division 3 - 4
1967 Olympique Lyonnais (France) A European Cup Winners Cup R2 2L 0 - 1
1972 Red Star Belgrade (Yugoslavia) H UEFA Cup R3 1L 2 - 0
1975 Burnley H First Division 2 - 1
1980 West Bromwich Albion H First Division 2 - 3
1986 Nottingham Forest H First Division 2 - 3
1988 Southampton A League Cup R4 1 - 2
1989 Tranmere Rovers H League Cup R4r 4 - 0
1997 Everton A Premier League 2 - 0
2001 Fulham A League Cup R4 2 - 1
2003 Blackburn Rovers A Premier League 0 - 1
2007 Aalborg BK (Denmark) H UEFA Cup Group G 3 - 2
2015 Chelsea H Premier League 0 - 0

 

Games on this day in Tottenham Hotspur's history
TOTAL Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
  23 10 4 9 44 32
Home  Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
13 8 2 3 32 17
Away  Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
10 2 2 6 12 15
Neutral Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
0 0 0 0 0 0
             
             
Biggest win on this day

5-0   Port Vale  (Second Division)  (Home)  1930
Biggest defeat on this day

0-1  Hadley  (Friendly) (Home)  1884
1-2  Liverpool (First Division) (Away)  1913
1-2  Charlton Athletic  (London War League) (Away)  1941
3-4  West Bromwich Albion  (First Division)  (Away)  1958
0-1  Olympique Lyonnais (France)  (European Cup-Winners Cup) (Away)  1967
2-3  West Bromwich Albion  (First Division) (Home)  1980
2-3  Nottingham Forest (First Division) (Home)  1986
1-2  Southampton  (League Cup) (Away)  1988
0-1  Blackburn Rovers  (Premier League) (Away)  2003
Biggest score-line on this day

5-2  Nottingham Forest  (Second Division)  (Home)  1919
3-4  West Bromwich Albion  (First Division)  (Away)  1958
Last win on this day

2007  3-2  Aalborg BK (Denmark)  (UEFA Cup) (Home)
Last draw on this day

2015  0-0  Chelsea  (Premier League) (Home)
Last defeat on this day

2003  0-1  Blackburn Rovers  (Premier League) (Away)

Teams we have played on this day

Nottingham Forest 2
West Bromwich Albion 2
Accrington Stanley 1
Aalborg BK (Denmark) 1
Blackburn Rovers 1
Burnley 1
Charlton Athletic 1
Chelsea 1
Coventry City 1
Everton 1
Fulham 1
Hadley 1
Liverpool 1
Olympique Lyonnais (France) 1
Port Vale 1
Portsmouth 1
Red Star Belgrade (Yugoslavia) 1
Sheffield United 1
Southampton 1
Sunderland 1
Tranmere Rovers 1

 

               Notable Dates

1898 Tom Roberts, centre forward 1928-1929, born.
1919 Jimmy Dimmock scores his first goal in Spurs colours.
1930 Ted Harper scores four goals in the match, the most in a single game against Port Vale.
1934 Terry Dyson, winger 1954-1965, born.
1947 Les Stevens scores his last Tottenham goal.
1948 Peter Collins, centre half 1967-1974, born.
1954 Bob Houston, centre forward 1902-1903 dies.

Chris McGrath, forward 1973-1977, born.
1967 Many of the crowd were left mystified about the final outcome of this tie, as Spurs crash out on away goals to French side Olympique Lyonnais
1969 Kasey Keller, goalkeeper 2001-2005, born.

Tottenham's home match against Everton was postponed because of heavy snow at lunch-time on the day of the match.
1978 Joe Allen, inside forward 1932-1934, died.
1980 Garry Brooke makes his midfield debut.
1997

Christian Gross' first game in charge as manager of Tottenham Hotspur.

Darren Anderton makes his 200th career League appearance.
2015 Christian Eriksen makes his 100th Spurs appearance.

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.

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