| Former and current Iron players born on this day: George Gray (1929), Mike Brolly (1954), Ian Kilford (1973), Michael O’Connor (1987), Jordan Hallam (1998). |
Overall playing record for October 6: Played 13, Won 3, Drawn 4, Lost 6, Scored 15, Conceded 19.
The Iron's full record for October 6 is as follows:
| YEAR | COMPETITION | RESULT | IRON SCORERS |
| 2018 | LG 1 | Luton 3-2 Iron | Novak, Humphrys |
| 2012 | LG 1 | Stevenage 1-0 Iron | |
| 2007 | CHAMP | Iron 1-3 Watford | Forte |
| 1990 | DIV 4 | Halifax 0-0 Iron | |
| 1987 | LG CUP R2 | Iron 1-2 Leicester | Johnson |
| 1984 | DIV 4 | Northampton 0-2 Iron | Matthews, Cowling |
| 1979 | DIV 4 | Iron 2-2 Walsall | Green, O'Berg |
| 1973 | DIV 4 | Swansea 1-2 Iron | Collier, Money |
| 1970 | DIV 4 | Oldham 1-1 Iron | Davidson |
| 1964 | DIV 3 | Workington 2-0 Iron | |
| 1962 | DIV 2 | Iron 2-2 Plymouth | Godfrey, Hodgson |
| 1956 | DIV 3N | Chesterfield 1-0 Iron | |
| 1951 | DIV 3N | Wrexham 1-2 Iron | Powell 2 |
