Match Report – Cricket and Football Field – 27/03/1886

 “Everton induced Southport to play their return fixture at Anfield-road, and a capital attendance was attracted to the ground. In future, I fancy Southport’s “drawing” power will not prove so powerful, for they are certainly not a club of the calibre to give Everton a stretching”

(Cricket and Football Field – Saturday 27^th March 1886)