The following article was published in the match day programme during the 1986/87 season. It was written by Michael Braham. "The name Rimmer is synonymous with Southport yet it is almost thirty years since Southport Football Club last had a player of that name appearing in their first team. Gary Rimmer
Programme Article
Articles taken from match programmes.
Harry Marshall
The following article was published in the matchday programme shortly after the transfer of Andy Mutch to Wolves. "The transfer of Andy Mutch to Wolves has revived the memories of Southport's older generation of supporters who have asked me to recall the transfer of another Southport forward to Wolverhampton which took
After the fire
Southport gave an effective answer to those who thought that their performances would be affected by the fire at Haig Avenue when all their playing equipment was destroyed along with the club‘s grandstand, dressing rooms and offices. In the first game after the fire Southport extended their unbeaten run to
What happened to Southport Vulcan?
A club close to death – Memories from the early 80s
The early 80s were the most turbulent period of time in the clubs history. After exiting the football league the club found itself not battling for re-election/promotion but for its own existence. The club was on its knees. The following series of articles chart that period of time through the eyes of