On This Day: March 16th

Four goals in the opening twelve minutes set the tone of the match with Barrow on this day in 1937.

Re-arranged from 28th December and played in heavy rain and strong winds, Southport took the lead three times. The first Southport goal came within 40 seconds of kick off.

SOUTHPORT 3 – 3 BARROW

Stadium: Haig Avenue
Competition: League
Date: 16/03/1937
Attendance: 1351

Southport Line-Up: Joe Rutherford, Bobby Crawford, George Carter, Tommy Frame, Joe Patrick, Norman Kitchen, Jimmy Purdon, Tommy McKay, Lem Newcomb, George Silk, George Pateman
Goals: George Carter, Norman Kitchen, Norman Kitchen