the spurs almanac

october 14th

              Results
              (match reports accessible by clicking on opponent's name, where available)

1893 London Welsh H Friendly 1 - 0
1899 Bedminster A Southern League 1 - 2
1901 West Ham United H Western League 2 - 1
1903 Reading A Western League 2 - 0
1905 Bristol Rovers A Southern League 2 - 0
1907 Reading H Western League 0 - 2
1911 Middlesbrough A First Division 0 - 2
1912 Fulham A London Professional Football Charity Fund 0 - 1
1913 Fulham A London FA Charity Cup R2 2 - 0
1916 Clapton Orient H (at Homerton) London Combination 4 - 2
1922 Aston Villa H First Division 1 - 2
1929 Clapton Orient A London FA Charity Cup R1 1 - 2
1933 Portsmouth A First Division 1 - 0
1944 Chelsea H Football League South 1 - 5
1950 Chelsea A First Division 2 - 0
1957 Hibernian A Friendly 2 - 5
1958 Bella Vista (Brazil) H Friendly 3 - 1
1961 Manchester City H First Division 2 - 0
1967 Coventry City A First Division 3 - 2
1972 Norwich City A First Division 1 - 2
1978 Birmingham City H First Division 1 - 0
1984 Malta National XI A Friendly 1 - 0
1985 Maidstone United A Brian Thompson Testimonial 2 - 1
1989 Charlton Athletic A First Division 3 - 1
1995 Nottingham Forest H Premier League 0 - 1
2000 Coventry City A Premier League 1 - 2
2006 Aston Villa A Premier League 1 - 1
2017 AFC Bournemouth H (Wembley) Premier League 1 - 0

 

Games on this day in Tottenham Hotspur's history
TOTAL Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
  28 16 1 11 46 35
Home  Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
11 7 0 4 21 14
Away  Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
17 9 1 7 25 21
Neutral Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
0 0 0 0 0 0
             
             
Biggest win on this day

2-0   Reading (Western League) (Away)  1903
2-0   Bristol Rovers  (Southern League) (Away)  1905
2-0   Fulham  (London FA Charity Cup) (Away)  1913
4-2   Clapton Orient  (London Combination) (Home - Homerton)  1916
2-0   Chelsea  (First Division) (Home)  1950
3-1   Bella Vista (Brazil)  (Friendly) (Home)  1958
2-0   Manchester City  (First Division) (Home)  1961
3-1   Charlton Athletic  (First Division) (Away)  1989
Biggest defeat on this day

1-5  Chelsea (Football League South) (Away)  1944
Biggest score-line on this day

2-5  Hibernian  (Friendly) (Away)  1957
Last win on this day

1-0  2017  AFC Bournemouth  (Premier League) (Home)
Last draw on this day

1-1  2006  Aston Villa  (Premier League) (Away)
Last defeat on this day

1-2  2000  Coventry City  (Premier League) (Away)

Teams we have played on this day

Aston Villa 2
Chelsea 2
Coventry City 2
Fulham 2
Orient/Leyton Orient/Clapton Orient 2
Reading 2
Bedminster 1
Bella Vista (Brazil) 1
Birmingham City 1
AFC Bournemouth 1
Bristol Rovers 1
Charlton Athletic 1
Hibernian 1
London Welsh 1
Maidstone United 1
Malta National XI 1
Manchester City 1
Middlesbrough 1
Norwich City 1
Nottingham Forest 1
Portsmouth 1
West Ham United/Thames Ironworks 1

 

 

              Notable Dates

1896 Frank Osborne, forward 1923-1931, born.
1901 First home win against West Ham United playing under that name.
1905 Alex "Sandy" Tait scores the final goal of his Tottenham career.
1907 Joint biggest losing margin at home to Reading.

Debut match for half back Fred Massey.

Outside left J. Lee features in a Spurs shirt for the only time. 
1911 Ed Lightfoot makes his first Tottenham appearance at half back.
1967 Biggest away crowd drawn at Coventry between the two sides = 38,008
1989 Mitchell Thomas scores for the club for the last time.
1995 Winger Ruel Fox plays his first match for Spurs.
2000 Tim Sherwood plays the 800th match of his career.
2017 Tottenham's first Premier League win at their temporary home at Wembley.

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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