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OTD: October 24

Monday, 24 October 2022Scunthorpe United FC

Remembering past matches played by the Iron on October 24...

Remembering past matches played by the Iron on October 24...

Former Iron players born on this day: Jordan Thewlis (1992).

Paddy Madden scored twice as Scunthorpe beat 10-man Chesterfield On This Day in 2015.

Madden opened the scoring from the penalty spot in the 56th minute after Spireites defender Dan Jones brought down Gary McSheffrey.

Jones was sent off for the challenge and it got worse for the home side when McSheffrey fired in a 20-yard strike.

Chesterfield's Jay O'Shea smashed a free-kick against the crossbar before Madden made it 3-0 in the 79th minute.

Overall playing record for October 24: Played 16, Won 7, Drawn 3, Lost 6, Scored 27, Conceded 26.

The Iron's full record for October 24 is as follows:

YEAR	COMPETITION	RESULT	IRON SCORERS
2020	LG 2	Exeter 3-1 Iron	Rowe
2015	LG 1	Chesterfield 0-3 Iron	Madden 2, McSheffrey
2009	CHAMP	Peterborough 3-0 Iron
2000	DIV 3	Iron 2-0 Shrewsbury	Ipoua, Dawson
1998	DIV 3	Iron 4-3 Rotherham	Wilcox, Eyre, Knill (og), Logan
1992	DIV 3	Iron 3-1 Colchester	Daws, Martin, Helliwell
1987	DIV 4	Iron 2-1 Cardiff	Ford (og), Taylor
1981	DIV 4	Wigan 2-1 Iron	De Vries
1972	DIV 3	Oldham 3-0 Iron
1970	DIV 4	Crewe 3-1 Iron	Davidson
1967	DIV 3	Iron 3-1 Bury	Sloan, Horstead, Barton
1966	DIV 3	Bristol R 1-1 Iron	Thomas
1964	DIV 3	Iron 0-0 Exeter
1960	DIV 2	Swansea 2-2 Iron	Bonson 2
1959	DIV 2	Iron 3-1 Swansea	Marriott, Donnelly, Middleton
1953	DIV 3N	Mansfield 2-1 Iron	Brownsword

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Monday, 24 October 2022