On This Day

August 16th
YearEvent 
2024Kieron Freeman signed. Short term deal 
2022Wes McDonald made his first team debut in a League Two match against Tranmere Rovers[view]
2003Marco Gabbiadini made his competitive first team debut in a Div Two match against Tranmere Rovers[view]
1997Kelvin Davis made his final first team appearance in a Div Three match against Colchester United[view]
1997Henrich Ravas was born 
1994Paul Sweeney made his final first team appearance in a Coca-Cola Cup match against Bury[view]
1994Brian Honour made his final first team appearance in a Coca-Cola Cup match against Bury[view]
1988Paddy Atkinson made his first team debut in a Durham County Cup match against Sunderland[view]
1981Richard Forster was born in Easington 
1975Keith Skillen made his first team debut in a Div Four match against Bournemouth[view]
1975Steve Crowther made his first team debut in a Div Four match against Bournemouth[view]
1975John Hope made his first team debut in a Div Four match against Bournemouth[view]
1975Malcolm Dawes made his final first team appearance in a Div Four match against Bournemouth[view]
1969Keith Forrest made his first team debut in a Div Four match against Grimsby Town[view]
1969Tony Bircumshaw transfer request granted 
1960Ged McNamee was born in Consett 
1956Billy Woof was born in Gateshead 
YearCompetitionTeam  Scorers
21n/an/a 2025Enterprise National LeagueBRAINTREE TOWN (H)W2-0Francis-Clarke (og), Reid (p)
1n/an/a 2022League TwoTRANMERE ROVERS (H)D0-0 
1n/an/a 2016League TwoCrewe Alexandra (A)D3-3Magnay 2, Amond
1n/an/a 2014League TwoBURY (H)L0-2 
1n/an/a 2011League OneHUDDERSFIELD TOWN (H)D0-0 
1n/an/a 2008League OneTranmere Rovers (A)L0-1 
0#000000#CCCCCC 2005FriendlySunderland Reserves (A)L1-2 
1n/an/a 2004League OneHuddersfield Town (A)W2-0Betsy, Tinkler
1n/an/a 2003Div TwoTRANMERE ROVERS (H)D0-0 
1n/an/a 1997Div ThreeCOLCHESTER UNITED (H)W3-2Baker, Allon 2
4#000000#3CB371 1994Coca-Cola CupBury (A)L0-2 
102#000000#FFA07A 1988Durham County CupSunderland (A)L1-3Borthwick
1n/an/a 1980Div FourWigan Athletic (A)W3-0Forster 2, Houchen
4#000000#3CB371 1977League CupGRIMSBY TOWN (H)L1-2Bielby
1n/an/a 1975Div FourBOURNEMOUTH (H)D1-1Smith
4#000000#3CB371 1972League CupDONCASTER ROVERS (H)W1-0Smith (p)
1n/an/a 1969Div FourGrimsby Town (A)L0-2