1895
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Jimmy Seed, inside forward
1919-1927, born.
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1899
|
First home match against
Brighton then bearing the name Brighton United and still Spurs biggest home
defeat by that club. Played in front of the smallest home crowd for a
fixture against the Seagulls = 2,500
|
1907 |
Full back John Wilkinson makes
his Spurs debut. |
1910 |
Jimmy Kennedy makes his half
back debut for Tottenham in their first league match against Sunderland
there. |
1916 |
Bobby Steel scores for the club for the
last time. |
1918 |
Walter Tull
is killed in action in World War I. |
1922 |
The second year running
that Spurs had met Preston in the FA Cup semi-final, this time at
Hillsborough. It was fate that Cup holders Spurs should lose their grip on
the trophy as a goal was disallowed when the ref blew up for a Preston player
being "injured" upfield when the ball was on it's way into the net,
but had not crossed the line. |
1926 |
Bill
Bann plays his first game for Spurs in the full back position in front of the smallest away crowd for
a game at Newcastle United = 11,247 |
1932 |
Full back Harry Marshall makes
his one and only appearance for Spurs. |
1933 |
Jimmy Brain scores for the last time for Spurs. |
1939 |
Ron Burgess scores for his first Spurs
goal. Johnny Morrison hits his
100th goal with his second of the match. |
1950 |
Terry Yorath, midfielder
1979-1981, born. |
1978 |
Only game played
against Mansfield Town away from home. It did feature the highest number
of goals scored in a match between the two clubs and the two goals by Glenn
Hoddle are the most goals scored in a match against The Stags.
Micky Stead plays his last Spurs game.
|
1986 |
Record appearance holder Steve Perryman leaves to join Oxford United
after 17 years with the club. |