Pages from History

Famous days from Everton's past

• ROONEY EXPLODES ONTO THE BIG STAGE
  Wayne Rooney chooses the perfect moment to score his first league goal and simultaneously propel himself into the record books and the national limelight
• FA CUP 4TH ROUND
  A look back over the highs and lows of the last 21 years.
• GOODISON LOSES ONE OF ITS BRIGHTEST STARS
  In July 2001, Francis Jeffers jumped the Good Ship Everton for the bright lights of Highbury.
• GOODISON ROCKED BY BARMBY TREACHERY
  Nick Barmby commits the ultimate sin with his Anfield defection in June 2000
• SUPER EVERTON TRIUMPH AT ANFIELD
  Kevin Campbell's 4th-minute goal stuns the Reds faithful in September 1999
• WALTER SMITH TAKES THE REINS
  Everton steal the ex-Rangers boss from under Sheffield Wednesday's noses in July 1998
• KENDALL'S THIRD REIGN ENDS
  Left dangling for weeks by Peter Johnson, Howard's third stint ends in dismissal in June 1998
• THE SECOND GREAT ESCAPE
  The Blues again secure Premiership survival by the skin of their teeth on the final day of the 1997/98 season
• THE ROYLE ABDICATION
  Joe Royle's reign is over as he resigns on transfer deadline day in March 1997
• UNDERDOGS OF WAR STEAL THE CUP
  Paul Rideout and Everton leave Manchester United trophy-less in May 1995
• THE GREAT ESCAPE
  THAT Game against Wimbledon in May 1994 when Everton beat the odds and the dreaded drop
• GLORY AFTER DRAMATIC COMEBACK
  Everton triumph in the 1966 FA Cup Final, one of the competition's greatest ever.
• EVERTON VS BOLTON: THE FA CUP HISTORY
  Everton's first FA Cup tie in 1887 was a drawn-out affair against Bolton Wanderers