OTD: April 9

Remembering past matches played by the Iron on April 9...

Former Iron players born on this day: Dick Taylor (1918), Peter Neale (1934), Steve Davy (1955), Callum Howe (1994).

The Iron defeated Burton Albion 1-0 in April 2016.

Both keepers were forced into good saves, as Joe Anyon denied Burton's Callum Butcher, before Jon McLaughlin kept out Jordan Clarke's effort.

Neal Bishop gave Scunthorpe the lead from close range after David Mirfin headed down from a corner.

The Brewers' Tyler Walker had penalty appeals turned down before Anyon saved again from Butcher as the Iron deservedly took all three points.

Overall playing record for April 9: Played 16, Won 6, Drawn 3, Lost 7, Scored 18, Conceded 21.  

The Iron's full record for April 9 is as follows:  

YEAR	COMPETITION	RESULT	IRON SCORERS
2022	NAT LG	Iron 0-4 Mansfield
2016	LG 1	Iron 1-0 Burton	Bishop
2012	LG 1	Carlisle 0-0 Iron
2011	CHAMP	Iron 4-1 QPR	Garner 2, O'Connor, Duffy
2007	LG 1	Northampton 2-1 Iron	Sharp
2005	LG 2	Northampton 1-2 Iron	Hayes, Kell
1994	DIV 3	Preston 1-3 Iron	Smith, Bradley, Bullimore
1991	DIV 4	Hartlepool 2-0 Iron
1988	DIV 4	Wrexham 2-1 Iron	Shearer
1985	DIV 4	Iron 5-2 Tranmere	Brolly 2, Cammack 2, Broddle
1977	DIV 4	Huddersfield 4-0 Iron
1971	DIV 4	Grimsby 1-0 Iron
1965	DIV 3	Iron 0-0 Port Vale
1960	DIV 2	Sunderland 1-0 Iron
1956	DIV 3N	York 0-0 Iron
1955	DIV 3N	Iron 1-0 Darlington	McGill