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Season: 1926/1927

SOUTHPORT 2 - 0 BLACKBURN ROVERS

Stadium: Haig Avenue
Competition: FA Cup / 3
Date: 08/01/1927
Attendance: 11738

Southport Line-Up: Billy 'Salty' Halsall, Ted Glover, Jack Allen, Jimmy Bimson, Jack Newnes, Tommy 'Topping' Sinclair, Albert Bradley, George Sapsford, Tommy White, Harry Beadles, Harry Marshall,  
Subs:  
Goals: Tommy White, Harry Beadles,

On This Day: January 8th

by Daniel Hayes -

On this day in 1927 Southport caused a huge upset, knocking five time cup winners Blackburn Rovers out of the FA Cup. SOUTHPORT 2 - 0 BLACKBURN ROVERS Stadium: Haig AvenueCompetition: FA Cup / 3Date: 08/01/1927Attendance: 11738 Southport Line-Up: Jack Allen, Jimmy Bimson, Harry Beadles, Albert Bradley, Jack Newnes, George Sapsford, Ted Glover, Tommy 'Topping' Sinclair, Billy 'Salty' Halsall, Tommy White, Harry Marshall,  Goals: Tommy White, Harry Beadles,  A packed grandstand

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