On this day (2 November) in 1929 Matt Busby made his debut for Manchester City in the 3-1 victory over Middlesbrough at Maine Road. City’s goalscorers were Jack Harrison, Tommy Tait and Ernie Toseland. Despite scoring this was the last of only two appearances for Harrison in City’s first team, while Busby would go on to make 227 appearances for the Blues.
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