Dixie Dean of England in 1937 -
We played Leicester 2 days later at home and lost 0-3, finished the season 5 points behind Liverpool in 3rd spot.Boxing Day 1963. The English 1st Division. High scoring was the order of the day - hope our result is not repeated on saturday ?-
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Stoke finally got revenge iirc.Boxing Day 1963. The English 1st Division. High scoring was the order of the day - hope our result is not repeated on saturday ?-
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There are some extravagant scorelines there, 10- 1 etc - you don't get that in the premWe played Leicester 2 days later at home and lost 0-3, finished the season 5 points behind Liverpool in 3rd spot.
Back then I think the Boxing day fixtures were played again a few days later. Man Utd played Burnley regularly around then if they were in the same division. Goals were not in short supply in these games.

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