| Former and current Iron players born on this day: John Eyre (1974), Scott Wiseman (1985), Will Evans (1991), Teddy Howe (1998). |
Overall playing record for October 9: Played 9, Won 3, Drawn 2, Lost 4, Scored 9, Conceded 15.
The Iron's full record for October 9 is as follows:
| YEAR | COMPETITION | RESULT | IRON SCORERS |
| 2021 | LG 2 | Harrogate 6-1 Iron | Davis |
| 2018 | EFLT GS | Iron 1-1 Lincoln (Lincoln win 3-1 on pens) |
Colclough |
| 1993 | DIV 3 | Colchester 2-1 Iron | Carmichael |
| 1982 | DIV 4 | Peterborough 0-1 Iron | Angus |
| 1979 | DIV 4 | Hartlepool 3-2 Iron | Partridge, Green |
| 1976 | DIV 4 | Halifax 0-1 Iron | Wiggington |
| 1971 | DIV 4 | Bury 3-1 Iron | Davidson |
| 1965 | DIV 3 | Brentford 0-1 Iron | Smith |
| 1954 | DIV 3N | Bradford PA 0-0 Iron |
