1879/80
*This was Southport Wasps playing under the name of Southport Football Club
01/11/1879 Rochdale Hornets (Away) Lost – 0 v 1G, 4T, 6TD
*14 men
J.Eastham (full back); J.Saxton, C.Harbey (¾ backs); C.Rigg, H.Braund (½ backs); J.H.White (Capt.), F.M.Scott, L.Johnson, V.Mart, J.Hollis, B.Marshall, T.Sykes, H.W.Sheard, J.G.Howard (forwards)
01/12/1879 BREIGHTMET (Home) Lost – 0 v 1G, 4T, 5TD
H.Lloyd, J. Eastham (full backs); J.Saxton, H.Latimer (¾ backs); C.Rigg, H.Braund (½ backs); J.H.White (Capt.), Howell, L.Johnson, H.Gregory, Chadwick, J.G.Howard, H.White, Hall, W.Rigg (forwards)
03/01/1880 PAST V PRESENT Draw – 1G 2T v 1G 2T
No Line-Up available
17/01/1880 Walton (Away) Lost – 1M v 4G, 2T, 6M
*played 13 men
J.Eastham, Smith (full backs); H.Gregory, Blyth (¾ backs); L.Johnson, Parry (½ backs); J.G.Howard, Hollis, Platt, T.Sykes, H.White, Cruickshank, A.White (forwards)
07/02/1880 WALTON (Home) Win – 0 v 1T, 1TIG, 3TD
H.Gregory, L.Johnson, T.Sykes, J.H.White, A.Peck, Scott, Lloyd noted in the report. Full Line-Up Not Available.
14/02/1880 Walton (Away) Won – 1T 1TIG 3TD v 0
C.Heap, H.Gregory, L.Johnson, T.Sykes, J.H.White, A.Peck, Scott, Lloyd noted in the report. Full Line-Up Not Available.
21/02/1880 Southport Olympic (Away) Lost – 0 v 1G, 1TIG, 7TD
Bromilow (full back); J.Hulse, W.C.Berkely (3/4 backs); J.Hall, T.Sykes (1/2 backs); A.Greenwood, C.Nicholson, F.Bracewell, B.Bracewell, P.Chadwick, C.W.Brown, W.Platt, P.Thursby, Hollis, E.Ramsbottom
06/03/1880 BROUGHTON ‘A’ (Home) Lost – 0 v 2G, 2T, 1TIG
No Line-Up Available
27/03/1880 Rochdale Hornets (Lathom Hall) Lost – 0 v 2G, 3T, 6TD
*Invited by Club President Lord Skelmersdale to play at his Lathom Hall residence
F.Curry (full back); J.Saxton, A.B.Schofield (3/4 backs); Gregory, L.E.Johnson (1/2 backs); Howard (Capt.), Peck, W.Platt, Sheard, Sykes, J.Eastham, E.Wilbraham, Howell (forwards)
Southport Football Club did not arrange fixtures for 1880-81.