On this day in 1971 Tranmere Rovers visited Haig Avenue for the first leg of the Liverpool Senior Cup Semi Final. On trial (from Preston) striker Micky Moore did enough to convince manager Jimmy Meadows to offer him terms following the game, with two goals, in a side that included 6 non regulars.
SOUTHPORT 3 – 1 TRANMERE ROVERS
Competition: Liverpool Senior Cup / SF 1L
Date: 20/09/1971
Attendance: 1063
Southport Line-Up: Peter Gregson, Bobby Sibbald, Arthur Peat, Chris Dunleavy, George Sharples, Norrie Lloyd, Alan Kelley, Frank Lee, Peter Withe, Micky Moore, Barry Hartle,
Subs: Mick Hartland,
Goals: Bobby Sibbald, Micky Moore, Micky Moore
Players Born On This Day
| Year of Birth | Name |
|---|---|
| 1914 | Joe Rutherford |
| 1943 | George Sharples |
| 1956 | Cliff Woof |
| 1960 | Kevin Humphries |
| 1984 | Dave Stevenson |
| 1994 | Liam Nolan |
| 1994 | Ruben Jerome |
Players Who Died On This Day
No players died on this day in history
Transfers on this Day
| Year | Name | Transfer |
|---|---|---|
| 1895 | Robert Brindle | From N/A |
| 2016 | Louis Almond | Joins TRANMERE ROVERS (Undisclosed) |
Profiles
Micky Moore Profile
Match Details
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