On this day in 1938 Southport’s run of 6 consecutive League draws came to a crashing halt when they visited Hull City. It was to be the club’s worst scoreline for 25 years.

HULL CITY 10 – 1 SOUTHPORT

Competition: League
Date: 13/01/1938
Attendance: 5816

Southport Line-Up: Joe Rutherford, Arthur Atkinson, Horace Baker, Joe Patrick, Jack Grainger, Roy Royston, Harold Hampson, Dave Hill, Harry Salmon, Davie Ovenstone, Horace Wass,  
Goals: Joe Patrick,