2 - 1 v Oxford City (A) 18/10/2025 
On this day in 1888 Southport Central’s first FA Cup tie leads to a 5-4 win after extra time over Irwell Springs.
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Players Born On This Day
| Year of Birth | Name |
|---|---|
| 1933 | Tom Finley |
| 1945 | Alan Jones |
| 1998 | Jordan Hallam |
Players Who Died On This Day
| Year of Death | Name |
|---|---|
| 1960 | Wilf Aspinall |
| 1966 | Fred Walker |
Transfers on this Day
| Year | Name | Transfer |
|---|---|---|
| 1926 | Jack Newnes | From NELSON |
Highlights – Southport 3 v 1 Nuneaton 2012
Highlights – Curzon Ashton 1 v 2 Southport – 2018
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