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LUFC On This Day – April 23rd

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A look back at what happened on this day April 23rd in the history of Leeds United.

Results

1921 Nottingham Forest H D 1-1 Division 2
1927 Tottenham Hotspur A L 1-4 Division 1
1932 Tottenham Hotspur A L 1-3 Division 2
1938 Brentford H W 4-0 Division 1
1949 Blackburn Rovers A D 0-0 Division 2
1955 Blackburn Rovers H W 2-0 Division 2
1956 Rotherham United A W 2-0 Division 2
1960 Everton A L 0-1 Division 1
1963 Scunthorpe United A W 2-0 Division 2
1968 Stoke City A L 2-3 Division 1
1973 Liverpool A L 0-2 Division 1
1975* Barcelona A D 1-1 European Cup
1977 Manchester United N L 1-2 FA Cup
1983 Queens Park Rangers A L 0-1 Division 2
1988 Oldham Athletic H D 1-1 Division 2
1991 Derby County A W 1-0 Division 1
1994 Chelsea A D 1-1 Premiership
2000 Newcastle United A D 2-2 Premiership
2005 Ipswich Town H D 1-1 Championship
2016 Hull City A D 2-2 Championship

*On this day in 1975, Leeds booked their place in the European Cup final with a 1-1 draw at Barcelona.

Peter Lorimer opened the scoring with a crucial away goal and despite the sending off of Gordon McQueen, just minutes after Barcelona equalised, they held on to go through on a famous night at the Nou Camp.




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