February 23, 2023

The Origins of Rugby and Association Football in Southport Part 1

38 minutes

Hosts David Walshe and Daniel Hayes, in the first of a two part series, talk about the origins of rugby and association football in Southport.

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David:

Secret Sand Land local on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hiddensouthport

Secret Sand Land Blog: https://secretsandland.wixsite.com/secretsandland

Dan:

Southport FC History: https://www.southportfootballclub.co.uk

and you can read more about this week's topic in Dan's book, "The Town's Game: The Origins of Rugby and Association Football in Southport (1872-1889)" which is available on Amazon. Kindle Unlimited subscribers can read the book for FREE, or it can be purchased from just £4.99 for Kindle, £9.99 Paperback or £14.99 hardback. https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0B6B3FQ6H

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