SOUTHPORT CENTRAL 1 EVERTON 2
February 28 1889. The Liverpool Courier
A large number of persons assembled yesterday at Southport to witness this match. A splendid match was witnessed, and at half time the game stood Everton two goals Southport nil (2 from Davies). Shortly after renewal on play the Central after their goal (Mullen) after their goal had been severely attacked, made a fine run and scored. Some most excellent play ensued, the game ending Everton, 2 goals Central 1 goal.