AUGUST 31st
| FIXTURES | BIRTHDAYS | DEBUTS | FIRST GOAL | LAST GOAL | FINAL GAME |
| ALL COMPETITIVE FIXTURES PLAYED ON THIS DATE | ||||||
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DATE |
COMP | H/A |
OPPONENTS |
RESULT |
SCORERS |
ATT. |
| 1939 | SL | H | Chelmsford City | 1 - 2 | Cheyne 83 | - |
| 1946 | SL | H | Gloucester City | 2 - 3 | Curry, R Stewart | - |
| 1950 | D3S | H | Swindon Town | 4 - 1 | Church, Curry, A Turner (2) | 12,579 |
| 1957 | D3S | A | Brentford | 3 - 3 | Parker, P Wright (2) | 12,730 |
| 1963 | D3 | A | Hull City | 0 - 0 | - | 11,844 |
| 1964 | D4 | H | Luton Town | 0 - 1 | - | 5,115 |
| 1968 | D4 | H | Doncaster Rovers | 1 - 2 | Simpson 90p | 3,199 |
| 1970 | D4 | A | Barrow | 2 - 0 | B Gibbs 77, Crawford 87 | 2,422 |
| 1971 | D4 | A | Newport County | 1 - 2 | B Lewis 33 | 4,168 |
| 1974 | D3 | H | AFC Bournemouth | 1 - 0 | M Cook 44 | 4,930 |
| 1977 | LC | A | Blackburn Rovers | 1 - 1 | Garwood 38 | 6,193 |
| 1979 | D3 | H | Swindon Town | 2 - 3 | Gough 32, B Hodge 66 | 2,794 |
| 1982 | LC | H | Aldershot | 2 - 0 | SWignall 12, Groves 35 | 1,665 |
| 1984 | D4 | A | Scunthorpe United | 2 - 2 | Bowen 4, Adcock 77 | 1,818 |
| 1985 | D4 | A | Torquay United | 1 - 2 | Adcock 27 | 1,023 |
| 1987 | D4 | H | Scarborough | 1 - 3 | Tempest 18 | 1,525 |
| 1991 | GMVC | H | Bath City | 5 - 0 | McGavin 28, 51, G Bennett 32, 39, 87 | 2,416 |
| 1993 | D3 | H | Shrewsbury Town | 3 - 3 | McGavin 3, 23, S Brown 45 | 2,723 |
| 1996 | D3 | H | Hereford United | 1 - 1 | Reinelt 79 | 2,723 |
| 1998 | D2 | H | Stoke City | 0 - 1 | - | 4,728 |
| 2002 | D2 | H | Wigan Athletic | 1 - 0 | D Morgan 41 | 2,721 |
| CUFC'S COMPETTIVE RECORD ON THIS DATE | |||||||
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Competition |
P | W | D | L | F | A | SR% |
| All matches | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 30 | 43% |
| League (inc. playoffs) | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 24 | 41% |
| Southern League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0% |
| GM Vauxhall Conference | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 100% |
| League Cup | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 75% |
| BIRTHDAYS ON THIS DATE | ||
| Bernard Bircham | Dean Martin | Len Townsend |
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| 1924 | 1972 | 1917 |
| DEBUTS ON THIS DATE | ||
| Len Cater | Bob Curry | Ted Fenton |
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| 1946 | 1946 | 1946 |
| Gloucester City (h) 2 - 3 | Gloucester City (h) 2 - 3 | Gloucester City (h) 2 - 3 |
| Jack Finch | Alan Ross | Sid Smith |
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| 1946 | 1946 | 1946 |
| Gloucester City (h) 2 - 3 | Gloucester City (h) 2 - 3 | Gloucester City (h) 2 - 3 |
| Alex Stewart | Brian Wood (1st Spell) | Harry Wright |
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| 1946 | 1968 | 1946 |
| Gloucester City (h) 2 - 3 | Doncaster Rovers (h) 1 - 2 | Gloucester City (h) 2 - 3 |
| FIRST GOAL SCORED ON THIS DATE | ||
| John Church | Ray Crawford | Bob Curry |
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| 1950 | 1970 | 1946 |
| Swindon Town (h) 4 - 1 | Barrow (a) 2 - 0 | Gloucester City (h) 2 - 3 |
| Perry Groves | Dean Morgan | Derek Parker |
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| 1982 | 2002 | 1957 |
| Aldershot (h) 2 - 0 | Wigan Athletic (h) 1 - 0 | Brentford (a) 3 - 3 |
| Alex Stewart | Dale Tempest | |
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| 1946 | 1987 | |
| Gloucester City (h) 2 - 3 | Scarborough (h) 1 - 3 | |
| LAST GOAL SCORED ON THIS DATE | ||
| Alec Cheyne | Derek Parker | Alex Stewart |
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| 1939 | 1957 | 1946 |
| Chelmsford City (h) 1 - 2 | Brentford (a) 3 - 3 | Gloucester City (h) 2 - 3 |
| FINAL GAME ON THIS DATE | |
| Ray Bunkell | Bob Murray |
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| 1979 | 1939 |
| Swindon Town (h) 2 - 3 | Chelmsford City (h) 1 - 2 |
| Arthur Pritchard | Alex Stewart |
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| 1939 | 1946 |
| Chelmsford City (h) 1 - 2 | Gloucester City (h) 2 - 3 |
| OTHER NOTABLE EVENTS TODAY |
| 1974 - 100th
Football League Appearance:
Steve Leslie 1985 - 100th FL appearance: Alec Chamberlain 1991 - Gary Bennett makes his 100th appearance for the U's in all competitions. He celebrates with his first U's hat-trick. 1993 - 100th Club Appearance & Start: Paul Roberts 1994 - George Burley signs Leighton Allen after his release by Wimbledon 1998 - Simon Betts makes his 200th appearance for the club in all competitions 2002 - Steve Whitton signs Pat Baldwin from Chelsea after he is released by them. Sam Stockley signs on loan from Oxford United. 2004 - Crystal Palace sign Wayne Andrews from the U's for £100,000 plus Gareth Williams 2011 - John Ward boosts his defensive options with the signature of Tom Aldred who was released by Watford yesterday. |
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