On This Day - Events From Leeds United History

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On This Day - 27th March

Matches
L Norwich City 1-0 Leeds - League One (2010, 16 years ago)
L Birmingham City 4-1 Leeds - Premier League (2004, 22 years ago)
L Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Leeds - Division Two (1989, 37 years ago)
L Notts County 2-1 Leeds - Division One (1982, 44 years ago)
W Leeds 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers - Division One (1978, 48 years ago)
W Leeds 3-0 Arsenal - Division One (1976, 50 years ago)
L Ipswich Town 3-2 Leeds - FA Cup (1975, 51 years ago)
W Leeds 6-1 Nottingham Forest - Division One (1972, 54 years ago)
L Chelsea 3-1 Leeds - Division One (1971, 55 years ago)
W Sheffield United 1-4 Leeds - Division One (1967, 59 years ago)
D Manchester United 0-0 Leeds - FA Cup (1965, 61 years ago)
W Newcastle United 0-1 Leeds - Division Two (1964, 62 years ago)
L Oldham Athletic 4-2 Leeds - Division Two (1954, 72 years ago)
L Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 Leeds - Division Two (1948, 78 years ago)
D Leeds 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday - Division One (1937, 89 years ago)
D Cardiff City 0-0 Leeds - Division One (1926, 100 years ago)

Birthdays
Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink born 1972 (54 years ago) - 87 apps, 42 goals
Terry Yorath born 1950 (76 years ago) - 198 apps, 12 goals
Harry Clarke born 1921 (105 years ago) - 14 apps, 1 goals
Joe Firth born 1909 (117 years ago) - 75 apps, 25 goals
John Kelly born 1905 (121 years ago) - 4 apps

Signings
Derek Lilley signed from Greenock Morton (Permanent) - 1997 (29 years ago)
Bob Taylor signed from Horden Colliery (Permanent) - 1986 (40 years ago)

Debuts
Neill Collins made his debut Norwich City (A) - 2010 (16 years ago)

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[1964white]

Today’s blast from the past, Casper Sloth

Who is your BLAST today, Kev?

[1964white]

On This Day - 27th March

Matches
L Norwich City 1-0 Leeds - League One (2010, 16 years ago)
L Birmingham City 4-1 Leeds - Premier League (2004, 22 years ago)
L Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Leeds - Division Two (1989, 37 years ago)
L Notts County 2-1 Leeds - Division One (1982, 44 years ago)
W Leeds 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers - Division One (1978, 48 years ago)
W Leeds 3-0 Arsenal - Division One (1976, 50 years ago)
L Ipswich Town 3-2 Leeds - FA Cup (1975, 51 years ago)
W Leeds 6-1 Nottingham Forest - Division One (1972, 54 years ago)
L Chelsea 3-1 Leeds - Division One (1971, 55 years ago)
W Sheffield United 1-4 Leeds - Division One (1967, 59 years ago)
D Manchester United 0-0 Leeds - FA Cup (1965, 61 years ago)
W Newcastle United 0-1 Leeds - Division Two (1964, 62 years ago)
L Oldham Athletic 4-2 Leeds - Division Two (1954, 72 years ago)
L Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 Leeds - Division Two (1948, 78 years ago)
D Leeds 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday - Division One (1937, 89 years ago)
D Cardiff City 0-0 Leeds - Division One (1926, 100 years ago)

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Attended only four of those games.

A Clarke brace in the thrashing vs Arsenal.

[Barlow Boy]

Who is your BLAST today, Kev?

One that caught my eye, would have been the birthday of Terry Yorath

[1964white]

One that caught my eye, would have been the birthday of Terry Yorath

I saw Terry play many times.

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On This Day - 28th March

Matches
W Leeds 2-0 Milton Keynes Dons - League One (2009, 17 years ago)
D Leeds 0-0 West Ham United - Division One (1992, 34 years ago)
W Leeds 4-0 Plymouth Argyle - Division Two (1987, 39 years ago)
L Oldham Athletic 3-1 Leeds - Division Two (1986, 40 years ago)
L Newcastle United 1-0 Leeds - Division Two (1984, 42 years ago)
W Crystal Palace 0-1 Leeds - Division One (1981, 45 years ago)
W Leeds 5-1 Leicester City - Division One (1978, 48 years ago)
D West Bromwich Albion 1-1 Leeds - Division One (1973, 53 years ago)
L Leeds 1-3 Southampton - Division One (1970, 56 years ago)
W Leeds 2-0 Sheffield United - Division One (1967, 59 years ago)
L Blackpool 1-0 Leeds - Division One (1966, 60 years ago)
D Derby County 1-1 Leeds - Division Two (1964, 62 years ago)
W Leeds 4-0 Chelsea - Division One (1959, 67 years ago)
L Leeds 0-3 Blackburn Rovers - Division Two (1953, 73 years ago)
L Bolton Wanderers 3-0 Leeds - Division One (1936, 90 years ago)
L Bradford City 4-1 Leeds - Division Two (1932, 94 years ago)
L Chelsea 1-0 Leeds - Division One (1931, 95 years ago)
W Leeds 4-1 Liverpool - Division One (1925, 101 years ago)
L Cardiff City 1-0 Leeds - Division Two (1921, 105 years ago)

Birthdays
Lewis Walters born 1995 (31 years ago) - 0 apps
John Turner born 1905 (121 years ago) - 14 apps
Josh Atkinson born 1902 (124 years ago) - 53 apps

Debuts
Sam Sodje made his debut Milton Keynes Dons (H) - 2009 (17 years ago)

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[1964white]

Only attended three of those nineteen games.

[1964white]

Leeds won 37% of their matches on this day.

[1964white]

On This Day - 28th March
Matches
W Leeds 2-0 Milton Keynes Dons - League One (2009, 17 years ago)
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Jermaine Beckford

[Barlow Boy]

Lewis Walters

[1964white]

Lewis Walters

Who

[The Subhuman]

Only one game on the 28th in 34 years ?

Six through the first 34 years

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On This Day - 29th March

Matches
D Leeds 2-2 Swansea City - Championship (2025, 1 years ago)
D Watford 2-2 Leeds - Championship (2024, 2 years ago)
L Leeds 1-2 Doncaster Rovers - Championship (2014, 12 years ago)
D Leeds 0-0 Brighton & Hove Albion - League One (2008, 18 years ago)
L West Bromwich Albion 2-1 Leeds - Division One (1980, 46 years ago)
D Leeds 1-1 Newcastle United - Division One (1975, 51 years ago)
D Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-0 Leeds - Division One (1969, 57 years ago)
L Manchester City 1-0 Leeds - Division One (1958, 68 years ago)
W Leeds 1-0 Notts County - Division Two (1952, 74 years ago)
D Leeds 1-1 Brentford - Division Two (1948, 78 years ago)
L Blackpool 3-0 Leeds - Division One (1947, 79 years ago)
L West Bromwich Albion 3-0 Leeds - Division One (1937, 89 years ago)
D Leeds 1-1 Bradford City - Division Two (1932, 94 years ago)
D Leeds 1-1 Liverpool - Division One (1930, 96 years ago)
D Leeds 0-0 Blackpool - Division Two (1924, 102 years ago)
L Leeds 1-2 Cardiff City - Division Two (1921, 105 years ago)

Birthdays
Sean Gregan born 1974 (52 years ago) - 74 apps
Steve Guppy born 1969 (57 years ago) - 4 apps, 1 goals
Keith Ripley born 1935 (91 years ago) - 70 apps, 15 goals

Debuts
Sam Powell made his debut Cardiff City (H) - 1921 (105 years ago)

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[1964white]

Thank god we are not playing today.

We've only won once on the 29th March & that was 74 years ago, before I was born!!!!!!!!!!!!

[YorkshireSquare]

Thank god we are not playing today.

We've only won once on the 29th March & that was 74 years ago, before I was born!!!!!!!!!!!!

Look at the legends born on this day though, Sean Gregan and Steve Guppy

[Barlow Boy]

Steve Guppy

[1964white]

Steve Guppy

I knew you'd go for the fishy one.

[The Subhuman]

Not like Hector to miss an open goal

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On This Day - 30th March

Matches
W Leeds 3-2 Millwall - Championship (2019, 7 years ago)
W Leeds 2-1 Bolton Wanderers - Championship (2018, 8 years ago)
L Ipswich Town 3-0 Leeds - Championship (2013, 13 years ago)
L Leeds 3-4 Manchester United - Premier League (2002, 24 years ago)
L West Ham United 3-0 Leeds - Premier League (1998, 28 years ago)
L Leeds 0-1 Middlesbrough - Premier League (1996, 30 years ago)
W Chelsea 1-2 Leeds - Division One (1991, 35 years ago)
W Fulham 0-2 Leeds - Division Two (1985, 41 years ago)
L West Ham United 3-1 Leeds - Division One (1974, 52 years ago)
L Derby County 4-1 Leeds - Division One (1970, 56 years ago)
W Leeds 1-0 Sheffield United - FA Cup (1968, 58 years ago)
W Leeds 2-1 Newcastle United - Division Two (1964, 62 years ago)
W Leeds 3-0 Grimsby Town - Division Two (1963, 63 years ago)
L Leeds 1-2 Manchester United - Division One (1957, 69 years ago)
W Fulham 1-2 Leeds - Division Two (1956, 70 years ago)
W Leeds 3-1 West Bromwich Albion - Division One (1937, 89 years ago)
L Sunderland 3-0 Leeds - Division One (1935, 91 years ago)
D Leeds 2-2 Everton - Division One (1934, 92 years ago)
L Sheffield Wednesday 4-2 Leeds - Division One (1929, 97 years ago)
W Leeds 2-0 Rotherham County - Division Two (1923, 103 years ago)

Birthdays
Wesley Boyle born 1979 (47 years ago) - 1 apps
Len Browning born 1928 (98 years ago) - 105 apps, 46 goals
Sammy Armes born 1908 (118 years ago) - 81 apps, 9 goals

Debuts
Jason Blunt made his debut Middlesbrough (H) - 1996 (30 years ago)
Mark Jackson made his debut Middlesbrough (H) - 1996 (30 years ago)
Harry Kewell made his debut Middlesbrough (H) - 1996 (30 years ago)
David Kennedy made his debut Derby County (A) - 1970 (56 years ago)
Paul Peterson made his debut Derby County (A) - 1970 (56 years ago)
Brian Williamson made his debut Grimsby Town (H) - 1963 (63 years ago)

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[YorkshireSquare]

Debuts
Jason Blunt made his debut Middlesbrough (H) - 1996 (30 years ago)
Mark Jackson made his debut Middlesbrough (H) - 1996 (30 years ago)
Harry Kewell made his debut Middlesbrough (H) - 1996 (30 years ago)

Crop of youngsters made thier debuts on this day, not all of them 'made it' though!

Wonder what happened to that Kewell lad?