Opponent dossier

Tranmere RoversvsSouthport

Every competitive meeting in the archive, with the numbers, streaks and names that tell the story of this fixture.

Meetings

Rovers wins

157

Goals scored

Shared players

The record

How the fixture has gone

AwayP 46W 12D 20L 14

HomeP 46W 30D 7L 9

TotalP 92W 42D 27L 23

Longest winning run

5 matches

5 Feb 1927 – 16 Mar 1929

Longest winless run

7 matches

27 Mar 1954 – 19 Jan 1957

Fixture landmarks

The games that stand out

First meeting · 1921/22Southport26 Nov 1921 · Haig Avenue1-1 Biggest victory · 1962/63Southport21 Sept 1962 · Prenton Park7-1 Heaviest defeat · 1934/35Southport27 Apr 1935 · Haig Avenue4-0 Latest meeting · 2018/19Southport17 Dec 2018 · Merseyrail Community Stadium, Southport0-2

Rovers scorers

Who enjoys this fixture?

01Connor Jennings4 02James Norwood4 03Alan Arnell3 04Ralph Gubbins3 05Barry Dyson2

Recent meetings

The latest chapters

WSouthport17 Dec 2018 · FA Cup · Merseyrail Community Stadium, Southport0-2 DSouthport2 Dec 2018 · FA Cup · Prenton Park1-1 WSouthport22 Apr 2017 · Conference · Prenton Park4-1 DSouthport27 Aug 2016 · Conference · Haig Avenue1-1 WSouthport6 Feb 2016 · Conference · Prenton Park1-0 DSouthport15 Sept 2015 · Conference · Haig Avenue2-2

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Rovers connections

Players who crossed the divide

Recorded arrivals and departures linking Tranmere and Southport.

Josh Williams

2024/25 · Left for Southport

Ben Hockenhull

2023/24 · Left for Southport

Devarn Green

2018/19 · Left for Southport

Adam Dawson

2017/18 · Left for Southport

Iain Turner

2017/18 · Left for Southport

Steven Jennings

2017/18 · Left for Southport

Louis Almond

2016/17 · Left for Southport · 2016/17 · Joined from Southport

George Donnelly

2014/15 · Left for Southport

Clayton McDonald

2014/15 · Left for Southport

Mark Palios

1985/86 · Left for Southport

Tommy O'Neil

1978/79 · Joined from Southport

Alex Russell

1973/74 · Left for Southport

Dave Demaine

1962/63 · Left for Southport