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On this day in sport - June 4

1966: The Lions notched their biggest Test win, beating Australia 31-0 in Brisbane.

Former England keeper David Seaman

Former England keeper David Seaman

1987: Ed Moses lost more than a race when Danny Harris pipped him at Madrid -
the defeat ended the longest winning streak in track history, 122 hurdles victories stretching back to August 1977.

2000: Peter Schmeichel scored from the penalty spot in his 121st international as Denmark drew 2-2 with Belgium.


2003: Manchester City signed veteran former England goalkeeper David Seaman
from Arsenal on a one-year deal. Seaman did not last the season, with injury forcing his retirement in January 2004.

2007: Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard and defender Jamie Carragher agreed new
contracts committing them to the Anfield club until 2011.


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