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On This Day in Sport (02 April 2011): 1955: Duncan Edwards, one of Manchester United's legendary `Busby Babes', made his first appearance for England in a 7-2 victory over Scotland at Wembley. He was killed three years later in the Munich air disaster. 1977: Red Rum won his record third Grand National, winning by 25 lengths from Churchtown Boy. Charlotte Brew, on Barony Fort, became the first woman to take part in the race. 1993: Jonathan Davies kicked a record 10 goals as Great Britain's rugby league team set a new Test best victory of 72-6, against France at Swinton. 2002: Jockey Tony McCoy broke Sir Gordon Richards' 55-year record for winners in a season when he recorded his 270th win of the campaign at Warwick. 2003: Wimbledon receive final approval from the Football League for their temporary move to the National Hockey Stadium in Milton Keynes. 2004: Claudio Ranieri named manager of the month for March despite speculation over his position as Chelsea manager. Headlines (02 April) : Roy 'never felt wanted' by Reds Roy Hodgson believes he did not stand a chance at Liverpool as he was 'never wanted' by Reds fans who wanted Kenny Dalglish at the helm. Mancini issues warning to Mario Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini has ordered Mario Balotelli to cut out the "mistakes" he is making, or risk ruining his career in England. Walker equals course record Jimmy Walker equalled the course record to lead after round one of the Shell Houston Open. Nadal v Federer in Miami semis World number one Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer will meet in the semi-finals of the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami on Friday. Sharapova books Azarenka final Maria Sharapova admits she will need a smart game plan to stop Victoria Azarenka lifting the Sony Ericsson Open title in Saturday's final. Haye: Wlad fit for showdown WBA heavyweight champion David Haye says that Wladimir Klitschko has been passed fit for their unification bout later this year. Widnes supremo backs licensing Steve O'Connor has delivered his backing to the Super League licensing system that enabled Widnes to reclaim their place in the top flight. Saddler Smith gets full-time role Dean Smith has been appointed Walsall manager on a full-time basis, signing a two-year deal with the League One club. Bayliss upbeat over Murali Sri Lanka coach Trevor Bayliss is confident Muttiah Muralitharan will play in Saturday's World Cup final against India. Star Neymar refuses to say sorry Neymar has refused to apologise to the Scottish Football Association for complaining of racist abuse during Brazil's match against Scotland. International Results Roundup Dateline 01 April 2011 FOOTBALL npower Division One Peterborough 3 Bournemouth 3 GOLF Shell Houston Open Collated second-round scores & totals in the USPGA Tour Shell Houston Open, Redstone GC, Humble, Texas, United States of America (USA unless stated, par 72): 135 Chris Kirk 66 69 136 Anthony Kim 72 64, Johnson Wagner 69 67 137 Jimmy Walker 63 74, Padraig Harrington (Irl) 68 69, Josh Teater 65 72 138 Aaron Baddeley (Aus) 73 65, Ben Crane 70 68, John Rollins 67 71, Tim Petrovic 70 68, Scott Verplank 73 65 139 Steve Stricker 67 72, Vaughn Taylor 68 71, Bill Lunde 68 71, David Hearn (Can) 69 70, Michael Putnam 70 69, Nick O'Hern (Aus) 65 74, Steve Elkington (Aus) 68 71, Ben Martin 73 66, Brendan Steele 67 72 TENNIS ATP & WTA Sony Ericsson Open Men's semi-finals: (2) Novak Djokovic (Ser) bt (14) Mardy Fish (USA) 6-3 6-1