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David Linighan

He played as a centre-back. He is one of three footballing brothers, the other two being Andy and Brian.

Linighan began his career at Hartlepoo  more...


Featured Manager
Billy Bingham

In June 1965, with interest waning fast, no money to buy new players and the manager and trainer sacked, Southport were in dire straits when the board  more...
Records:
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Biggest win
22.09.1888 Friendly H ST HELENS 9 - 2
 
Biggest defeat
27.10.1888 FA Cup / 2Q A SOUTH SHORE 1 - 7
 
Most goals in one match
22.09.1888 Friendly H ST HELENS 9 - 2
 
Biggest home win
22.09.1888 Friendly H ST HELENS 9 - 2
 
Biggest home defeat
30.03.1889 Friendly H HEYWOOD CENTRAL 0 - 3
01.09.1888 Friendly H STANLEY 1 - 4
 
Biggest away win
01.12.1888 Friendly A STANLEY 3 - 1
03.11.1888 Lancashire Junior Cup / 2 A BOOTLE WANDERERS 5 - 3
 
Biggest away defeat
27.10.1888 FA Cup / 2Q A SOUTH SHORE 1 - 7
 
Most goals scored in a draw
TBC Southport Charity Cup A HIGH PARK 1 - 1
 
Biggest attendance in home match
13.05.1889 Friendly H PRESTON NORTH END 3500
 
Biggest attendance in away match
TBC Southport Charity Cup A HIGH PARK 2500
 
Smallest attendance in home match
20.10.1888 Friendly H STANLEY 500
13.10.1888 Lancashire Junior Cup / 1 H HAYDOCK ST JAMES 500
 
Smallest attendance in away match
27.10.1888 FA Cup / 2Q A SOUTH SHORE 1200
1888/1889 TOP scorers
1. ? Aitken 0
2. ? Duncan 0
3. ? Farrar 0
4. ? Graham 0
5. ? Horton 0


1888/1889 TOP appearances
1. ? Aitken 0
2. ? Duncan 0
3. ? Farrar 0
4. ? Graham 0
5. ? Horton 0



Contact
A number of Profiles on this site are referenced and reproduced with Permission from

  • The Sandgrounders: The Complete League History of Southport F. C., by Michael Braham and Geoff Wilde (Palatine Books, 1995). ISBN 978-1-874181-14-9
  • The Complete Non-League History of Southport Football Club 1978 - 2008, by Trust in Yellow (Legends Publishing, 2008). ISBN 978-1-906796-01-3

Particular thanks to Geoff Wilde, Michael Braham and Rob Urwin.
If you can provide any further information or spot anything incorrect please contact me




In all statistics the club are referred to as Southport or Southport Football Club, however were known as Southport Central between June 1888 & July 1918 and Southport Vulcan between July 1918 & July 1919.


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