On this day

[ditchy]

who was the first player to come on as a substitute in a league match?

Who was the player that went off? Where was the match and which teams were playing?

 

[Seagull Stew]

From Wikipedia:

On August 21, 1965, Keith Peacock of Charlton Athletic became the first substitute used in the Football League when he replaced injured goalkeeper Mike Rose eleven minutes into their away match against Bolton Wanderers.

 

[ditchy]

From Wikipedia:

On August 21, 1965, Keith Peacock of Charlton Athletic became the first substitute used in the Football League when he replaced injured goalkeeper Mike Rose eleven minutes into their away match against Bolton Wanderers.

score ?

 

[Mendoza]

Wasnt it Bolton v Charlton
the match was just 13 minutes in when Addick’s keeper Mike Rose went down injured.

Bob Stokoe, the manager sent on Keith Peacock for Rose, then John Hewie went in goal but couldn’t prevent Bolton winning 4-2 at burden park.