Significant Days

1890

First ever tie in First Round proper of FA Cup: a gallant 4-2 extra-time defeat at league side Blackburn Rovers.

1947

Individual scoring record in an away League game (5 of 7): Jackie Robinson (4) in 5-0 win at Blackpool.

Birthdays

1907 Johnny Lynas (player 1928-29)

1954 Jeff Clarke (player 1975-82)

Results Summary

Pld W D L F A

First Class Competitions 19 7 6 6 27 24

Minor Competitions 1 1 0 0 2 0

Other Matches 1 1 0 0 1 0

First Class Debuts

1890 John Auld v Blackburn Rovers, 2-4 (FAC)

1890 Johnny Campbell v Blackburn Rovers, 2-4 (FAC)

1890 Davy Hannah v Blackburn Rovers, 2-4 (FAC)

1890 John Harvey v Blackburn Rovers, 2-4 (FAC)

1890 Tom Porteous v Blackburn Rovers, 2-4 (FAC)

1890 John Scott v Blackburn Rovers, 2-4 (FAC)

1890 Jock Smith v Blackburn Rovers, 2-4 (FAC)

1890 J. Stevenson v Blackburn Rovers, 2-4 (FAC)

1908 Tom Grey v Preston North E., 2-3 (Lge)

1947 Sam Ellison v Blackpool, 5-0 (Lge)

1947 Reg Scotson v Blackpool, 5-0 (Lge)

1982 Jimmy Nicholl v Rotherham Utd, 1-0 (FAC)

2020 Kyle Lafferty v MK Dons, 1-0 (Lge)

Hat-Trick Heroes

1947 Jackie Robinson 4 v.Blackpool (Lge)