{"id":627,"date":"2020-04-17T10:55:04","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T10:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mehstg.co.uk\/wp\/?page_id=627"},"modified":"2026-01-22T22:12:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T22:12:15","slug":"jan_22nd","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mehstg.co.uk\/wp\/jan_22nd\/","title":{"rendered":"Almanac 22nd January"},"content":{"rendered":"

Results
\n<\/u>Tottenham’s score shown first; Match reports accessible by clicking on opponent’s name, where available<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
1887<\/span><\/td>\nFoxes<\/span><\/td>\nA<\/span><\/td>\nFriendly<\/span><\/td>\n2 – 1<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1898<\/span><\/td>\nWolverton<\/span><\/td>\nH<\/span><\/td>\nSouthern League<\/span><\/td>\n7 – 1<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1910<\/span><\/td>\n Manchester United<\/a><\/span><\/td>\nA<\/span><\/td>\nFirst Division<\/span><\/td>\n0 – 5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1916<\/span><\/td>\nMillwall<\/span><\/td>\nH<\/span><\/td>\nLondon Combination – First Competition<\/span><\/td>\n2 – 2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1921<\/span><\/td>\nArsenal<\/span><\/td>\nA<\/span><\/td>\nFirst Division<\/span><\/td>\n2 – 3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1927<\/span><\/td>\nBlackburn Rovers<\/span><\/td>\nH<\/span><\/td>\nFirst Division<\/span><\/td>\n1 – 1<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1938<\/span><\/td>\nNew Brighton<\/span><\/td>\nA<\/span><\/td>\nFA Cup R4<\/span><\/td>\n0 – 0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1944<\/span><\/td>\nAldershot<\/span><\/td>\nA<\/span><\/td>\nFootball League South<\/span><\/td>\n1 – 0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1949<\/span><\/td>\nWest Bromwich Albion<\/span><\/td>\nH<\/span><\/td>\nSecond Division<\/span><\/td>\n2 – 0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1955<\/span><\/td>\nSheffield Wednesday<\/span><\/td>\nH<\/span><\/td>\nFirst Division<\/span><\/td>\n7 – 2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1966<\/span><\/td>\n Middlesbrough<\/a><\/span><\/td>\nH<\/span><\/td>\nFA Cup R3<\/span><\/td>\n4 – 0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1972<\/span><\/td>\n Newcastle United<\/a><\/span><\/td>\nA<\/span><\/td>\nFirst Division<\/span><\/td>\n1 – 3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1977<\/span><\/td>\n Ipswich Town<\/a><\/span><\/td>\nH<\/span><\/td>\nFirst Division<\/span><\/td>\n1 – 0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1983<\/span><\/td>\nSunderland<\/span><\/td>\nH<\/span><\/td>\nFirst Division<\/span><\/td>\n1 – 1<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1994<\/span><\/td>\nSwindon Town<\/span><\/td>\nA<\/span><\/td>\nPremier League<\/span><\/td>\n1 – 2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2000<\/span><\/td>\n Sheffield Wednesday<\/a><\/span><\/td>\nH<\/span><\/td>\nPremier League<\/span><\/td>\n0 – 1<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2005<\/span><\/td>\n Crystal Palace<\/a><\/span><\/td>\nA<\/span><\/td>\nPremier League<\/span><\/td>\n0 – 3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2008<\/span><\/td>\n Arsenal<\/a><\/span><\/td>\nH<\/span><\/td>\nLeague Cup SF L2<\/span><\/td>\n5 – 1<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2011<\/span><\/td>\n Newcastle United<\/a><\/span><\/td>\nH<\/span><\/td>\nPremier League<\/span><\/td>\n1 – 1<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2012<\/span><\/td>\n Manchester City<\/a><\/span><\/td>\nA<\/span><\/td>\nPremier League<\/span><\/td>\n2 – 3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Games on this day in Tottenham Hotspur’s history<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

TOTAL<\/span><\/td>\nPlayed<\/span><\/td>\nWon<\/span><\/td>\nDrawn<\/span><\/td>\nLost<\/span><\/td>\nFor<\/span><\/td>\nAgainst<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n20<\/span><\/td>\n8<\/span><\/td>\n5<\/span><\/td>\n7<\/span><\/td>\n40<\/span><\/td>\n30<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Home<\/span><\/td>\nPlayed<\/span><\/td>\nWon<\/span><\/td>\nDrawn<\/span><\/td>\nLost<\/span><\/td>\nFor<\/span><\/td>\nAgainst<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/td>\n4<\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/td>\n31<\/span><\/td>\n10<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Away<\/span><\/td>\nPlayed<\/span><\/td>\nWon<\/span><\/td>\nDrawn<\/span><\/td>\nLost<\/span><\/td>\nFor<\/span><\/td>\nAgainst<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/span><\/td>\n2<\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/td>\n9<\/span><\/td>\n20<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Neutral<\/span><\/td>\nPlayed<\/span><\/td>\nWon<\/span><\/td>\nDrawn<\/span><\/td>\nLost<\/span><\/td>\nFor<\/span><\/td>\nAgainst<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
0<\/span><\/td>\n0<\/span><\/td>\n0<\/span><\/td>\n0<\/span><\/td>\n0<\/span><\/td>\n0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Biggest win on this day
\n<\/span><\/u>7-1\u00a0 Wolverton\u00a0 (Southern League)\u00a0 (Home)\u00a0 1898<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Biggest defeat on this day
\n<\/span><\/u>0-5\u00a0 Manchester United (First Division) (Away)\u00a0 1910<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Biggest score-line on this day
\n<\/span><\/u>7-2\u00a0 Sheffield Wednesday\u00a0 (First Division)\u00a0 (Home)\u00a0 1955<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last win on this day
\n<\/span>2008\u00a0 5-1\u00a0 Arsenal\u00a0 (League Cup) (Home)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last draw on this day
\n<\/span>2011\u00a0 1-1\u00a0 Newcastle United\u00a0 (Premier League) (Home)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last defeat on this day
\n<\/span>2012\u00a0 2-3\u00a0 Manchester City\u00a0 (Premier League) (Away)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Teams we have played on this day <\/b><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Arsenal<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n2<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Newcastle United<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n2<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sheffield Wednesday<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n2<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Aldershot<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Blackburn Rovers<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Crystal Palace<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Foxes<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ipswich Town<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Manchester City<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Manchester United<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Middlesbrough<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Millwall<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
New Brighton<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sunderland<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Swindon Town<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
West Bromwich Albion<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wolverton<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Notable Dates<\/u><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1892<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nJohn Pearson, full back 1913-1923, born.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1898<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nEd Downie makes his half back debut.
\n<\/span>Bob Tannahill scores the last goal of his Tottenham career.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1910<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nSpurs biggest away defeat to Manchester United.
\n<\/span>Douglas MacFarlane nets his last Spurs goal.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1920<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nAlf Ramsey, full back 1949-1955, born.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1921<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nThe crowd of 60,600 (when Highbury only had a 60,000 capacity) was a record at the time for Arsenal.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1931<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nFred Mearns, goalkeeper 1903-1904, dies.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1955 <\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nTottenham equalled their biggest winning margin in a home match against Sheffield Wednesday.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1966<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nTottenham’s biggest FA Cup win over Middlesbrough.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1972<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nBert Elkes, inside forward and centre half 1923-1929, dies.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1980<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nCyril Toulouse, centre half 1948-1949, dies.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1994<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nPaul Mahorn makes his debut in the forward line.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2000<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nWillem Korsten makes his first appearance in midfield.
\n<\/span>Justin Edinburgh plays his last Spurs match.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2011<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nSteven Pienaar makes his Spurs debut.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2026<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nSpurs confirm the signing of 19 year old Brazilian left-back Souza from Santos.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Information gathered from “Spurs – A Day-To-Day Life” by Graham Betts, Spurs Handbooks,
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