Southport Football Club 1872

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.