The first ever Arsenal match in which they actually counted the crowd.
Here are the Arsenal anniversaries for today 5 February 1887: Millwall Rovers 4 Royal Arsenal 0. This was the first Arsenal game ever with a recorded crowd number – 500 – and was played against the club’s main local rivals at the time. 5 February 1889: Matthew Shortt was born. He played with Dalbeattie Star …
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