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On this day in history...17th October



A look back at this day in history, and what was happening with Pompey courtesy of our sister site PompeyRama.

Sat 17 Oct 2009
PL Tottenham Hotspur H 1-2
Boateng
Att:20,821
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Tue 17 Oct 2000
Div 1 Crewe Alexandra H 2-1
Thogersen, Claridge p
Att:14,621
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Sat 17 Oct 1998
Div 1 Wolves H 1-0
McLoughlin p
Att:13,681
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Sat 17 Oct 1992
Div 1 Wolves A 1-1
Whittingham
Att:14,750
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Wed 17 Oct 1990
Div 2 Barnsley H 0-0
Att:8,701
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Tue 17 Oct 1989
Div 2 Leeds Utd H 3-3
Kuhl p, Whittingham 2
Att:10,260
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Sat 17 Oct 1981
Div 3 Walsall A 1-3
Berry
Att:4,408
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Tue 17 Oct 1978
Div 4 Doncaster Rovers A 3-2
Hemmerman 2, Denyer
Att:2,480
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Sat 17 Oct 1970
Div 2 Norwich City H 0-2
Att:15,064
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Sat 17 Oct 1964
Div 2 Coventry City H 0-2
Att:14,621
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Wed 17 Oct 1962
FLC2 Coventry City H 5-1
Saunders 2, Gordon, Dodson, 1og
Att: 8,685
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Sat 17 Oct 1959
Div 2 Plymouth Argyle H 1-0
Newman
Att:20,698
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Sat 17 Oct 1953
Div 1 Charlton Athletic H 3-1
Harris 2, Gordon
Att:39,333
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Another feature, again courtesy of our sister site PompeyRama, sees us look at those Pompey personalities - past or present - who have a birthday on this day...

17/10/1977: Rory Allen
17/10/1937: Cliff Portwood

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Date:Monday October 17 2011

Time: 8:01AM

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Thre last 5 home games from 1989 to 2009. The last game when our reserve team turned up & beat us, thankfully we would have some revenge 6 month later at Wembley, oh how sweet was that!
storagematt
My first ever game back in 1959 - 52 years ago. and Spurs fifty years later; plus Norwich in between.
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