ON THIS DAY
1900: Worcestershire bowled Yorkshire out for just 99 in a County Championship match at Bradford but still went on to lose by an innings as they were bowled out for 43 and 51.
1921: The Second Division game between Stockport and Leicester attracted just 13 spectators to Old Trafford - the lowest crowd on record for a Football League match.
1990: Lancashire scored 863 runs in a county game against Surrey at The Oval, only 24 short of the Championship record set 94 years earlier.
2000: Manchester City netted four second-half goals to win promotion from Division One at Blackburn.
2001: Manchester City were relegated after losing at Ipswich.
2006: Tottenham failed to qualify for the Champions League following a 2-1 defeat to West Ham, after many of their first team went down with food poisoning.
2008: Declan Kidney was confirmed as Ireland rugby union's new head coach.
2009: Graham Onions made a dream debut for England at Lord's, taking three wickets in a single over and five in the innings as the West Indies were bowled out for 152.
2011: Golfer Seve Ballesteros died at the age of 54 after a lengthy battle with brain cancer.
2012: Ronnie O'Sullivan won the Snooker World Championship for a fourth time after beating Ali Carter 18-11 in the final at the Crucible in Sheffield.
2014: Swansea appointed Garry Monk as their permanent manager after a spell in caretaker charge.
BIRTHDAYS
John Caldwell (boxing): Brilliant little Belfast fighter, he won a bronze medal in the flyweight division at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne before going on to establish a successful pro career. That included a King's Hall battle against fellow-Belfast man Freddie Gilroy on October 20 1962 which still engenders great debate and admiration to this day, born 1938, died 10 July 2009.
Brian Kilcline (soccer) - former Coventry defender, captain and FA Cup winner, born 1962.
Norman Whiteside (soccer) - former Manchester United and Northern Ireland star, born 1965.
Ashley Cowan (cricket) - former Essex seamer, who toured West Indies with England in 1998, born 1975.
Jeremy Menez (soccer) - AC Milan and France winger, born 1987.
Mark Reynolds (soccer) - Aberdeen defender, born 1987.
Iain Vigurs (soccer) - Inverness midfielder, born 1988.
QUICK QUIZ BLITZ
1 Who were the 1984 GAA National Football League champions and who did they beat in the final?
2 In which county is Southwell racecourse?
3 Gareth Anscombe plays rugby for which Guinness PRO12 team?
4 Who do Down senior hurlers face in the Christy Ring quarter-final today?
5 Which Scottish League One team play their home games at Central Park?
(See answers at bottom)
SPORT ON TV
Today
SOCCER: Premier League, Norwich v Manchester United - BT Sport 1 1200; Leicester v Everton - Sky Sports 1 1700; Championship, Final day fixtures - Sky Sports 1 & Sky Sports 2 1200; National League, play-off semi-final second leg - BT Sport 1 1900; Irish Cup final, Glenavon v Linfield - BBC One Northern Ireland 1400.
CRICKET: Indian Premier League, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Rising Pune Supergiants - Sky Sports 5 1100; Kings XI Punjab v Delhi Daredevils - Sky Sports 2 1500.
TENNIS: ATP, Mutua Madrid Open - Sky Sports 2 1100, 1500 & 1900.
GOLF: PGA, Wells Fargo Championship - Sky Sports 4 1830; European Tour, Trophee Hassan II - Sky Sports 4 1430; Ladies European Tour, Lalla Meryem Cup - Sky Sports 4 1230.
RUGBY UNION: Premiership, Final day game - BT Sport 1 1500 & BT Sport 2 1515; PRO12, Ospreys v Ulster - Sky Sports 1 1445: Final day action BBC Two & S4C 1425; Super Rugby, Sunwolves v Force - Sky Sports 2 0615; Chiefs v Highlanders - Sky Sports 2 0830; Waratahs v Cheetahs - Sky Sports 4 1030.
RUGBY LEAGUE: Challenge Cup, Castleford Tigers v Salford Red Devils - BBC One 1400.
CYCLING: Giro d'Italia - Eurosport 1 1330; Four Days of Dunkirk - Eurosport 2 1415.
MOTOR CYCLING: MotoGP, Grand Prix de France qualifying - BT Sport 2 1100.
BOXING: Anthony Crolla v Ismael Barroso - Sky Sports 2 1930.
NETBALL: Superleague, Grand final - Sky Sports 5 1630.
BASKETBALL: Play-offs - BT Sport 2 2200 & BT Sport 1 0115 (Sun).
BASEBALL: MLB, New York Yankees v Boston Red Sox - BT Sport/ESPN 1800; Chicago Cubs v Washington Nationals - BT Sport/ESPN 2100; Los Angeles Angels v Tampa Bay Rays - BT Sport 2 0200 (Sun).
Tomorrow
SOCCER: Premier League, Tottenham v Southampton - Sky Sports 1 1330; Manchester City v Arsenal - Sky Sports 1 1530; League One, final day fixture - Sky Sports 2 1215; National League, play-off semi-final second leg - BT Sport 1 1430; Serie A, Sampdoria v Fiorentina - Setanta Sports Ireland 1355; Verona v Juventus - Setanta Sports Ireland 1940.
CRICKET: Indian Premier League, Mumbai Indians v Sunrisers Hyderabad - Sky Sports 5 1100; Kolkata Knight Riders v Gujarat Lions - Sky Sports 2 1500.
TENNIS: ATP, Mutua Madrid Open - Sky Sports 3 1730.
GOLF: PGA, Wells Fargo Championship - Sky Sports 4 1830; European Tour, Trophee Hassan II - Sky Sports 4 1430; Ladies European Tour, Lalla Meryem Cup - Sky Sports 4 1130.
RUGBY UNION: Top 14, Toulon v Castres - Sky Sports 2 1955; Championship, Bristol v Bedford - Sky Sports 3 1500.
RUGBY LEAGUE: Challenge Cup, St Helens v Hull - BBC Two 1600.
CYCLING: Giro d'Italia - Eurosport 1 1330; Four Days of Dunkirk - Eurosport 2 1430.
MOTOR CYCLING: MotoGP, Grand Prix de France - BT Sport 2 1245.
BASKETBALL: Play-offs - BT Sport/ESPN 2030.
BASEBALL: MLB, San Francisco Giants v Colorado Rockies - BT Sport 1 2100; New York Yankees v Boston Red Sox - BT Sport/ESPN 0100 (Mon).
QUICK QUIZ BLITZ answers: 1 Kerry, they defeated Galway 1-11 to 0-11; 2 Nottinghamshire; 3 Cardiff Blues; 4 Roscommon; 5 Cowdenbeath
