Sat Jan 27, 1923 / Pompey 6 - 1 Gillingham
Record five for Strange
Entity details
| Era | 1920-1946 |
|---|---|
| Season | 1922-23 |
| Date | Sat Jan 27, 1923 |
| Match Type | First Team |
| Competition | Football League Division Three (D3) |
| Match No | 25 |
| Stage | |
| Kick Off | |
| Venue | |
| Stadium Name | Fratton Park |
| Weather | |
| Referee | A L Grinstead |
| Opponents | |
| Final Score | Pompey 6 - 1 Gillingham |
| Home Scorers | Meikle, Strange 5 |
| Home Team | Portsmouth |
| Away Scorers | Oswald |
| Away Team | Gillingham |
| Attendance | 8571 |
| Receipts | |
| Status | Completed after 90 minutes |
| Home Line Up | Newton, Probert, Quinn, David, Abbott, Martin, Meikle, Mackie, Strange, Croft, Beedie |
| Away Line Up | Thompson, Robertson, Reay, Read, Henderson, McAlpine, Battiste, Freeman, Oswald, Hall, Palmer |
| Match Summary | 22 year old Alf Strange became the first Pompey player to score five goals in a game as Pompey revenged the previous week's 4-2 defeat at Priestfield. Strange sadly would not stay long at Fratton ending up at Sheffield Wednesday where he won two league championship medal and twenty England caps. |
| Pompeyrama | Click me |
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