17th August
On this day in:-
1968
David Pleat scores his first goal for Exeter City in a 3-0 home win over Chesterfield
1974
John Templeman makes his debut in a 1-0 defeat at Barnsley. He joined city from Brighton together with Lammie Robertson as part of be deal that saw Fred Binney move in the other direction. Lammie Robertson also makes his debut in this game.
1991
Exeter City lose their opening game of the season 6-3 at WBA. Steve Moran on his debut.
Match Report
1996
Ashley Bayes makes his debut for city in goal, away at Mansfield having Joined city from Torquay. Also making their city debuts were Brian Gayle and Tim Steele.
Match Report
Birthdays
Francis (Frank) |
Wood |
17/08 |
1924 |
Hugh |
Kelly |
17/08 |
1919 |
Matt |
Oakley |
17/08 |
1977 |
Trevor |
Atkins |
17/08 |
1941 |
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