This day 1911 Henry Carr one of 4 Carr brothers to play for the mighty Boro became the 8th Boro player in our proud history

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to score both on his home & away debut

He played the least number of games of all the brothers

He also followed in the footsteps of his brother John who also scored on his Boro debut a month earlier when netting both goals in 2-2 draw at home to Forest

Henry scored on his home debut on the 11th in a 2-1defeat v Oldham, 2 days later (today the 13th) Henry scored both goals in a 5-2 defeat at Spurs
Those were his final goals for the Boro & he was to play one final game, which was the following month away to Liverpool, 3 games, 3 goals

The list of Boro players who scored on their home & away debuts were:-
Robert Eglington 1899
Thomas Niblo 1900 - his only 2 games he played
Joseph Cassidy 1901- Who scored our 1st ever goal at AP
James Tennant 1901- Both James & Joseph became the 1st time both debutants scored in the same game
Alex Brown - 1903
Richard Roberts - 1904
Samual McClure - 1910
 
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