| Former Iron players born on this day: Bob Mountford (1952), Steve Goodwin (1954), Terry Hawkridge (1990). |
Overall playing record for February 23: Played 13, Won 4, Drawn 5, Lost 4, Scored 17, Conceded 17.
The Iron's full record for February 23 is as follows:
| YEAR | COMPETITION | RESULT | IRON SCORERS |
| 2021 | LG 2 | Bolton 2-0 Iron | |
| 2019 | LG 1 | Iron 1-1 Doncaster | Wootton |
| 2013 | LG 1 | Iron 1-2 Hartlepool | Alabi |
| 2010 | CHAMP | Iron 1-1 Ipswich | Byrne |
| 2008 | CHAMP | Iron 1-1 Southampton | Crosby |
| 2002 | DIV 3 | Iron 2-1 Rochdale | Graves 2 |
| 1991 | DIV 4 | Rochdale 2-1 Iron | Daws |
| 1985 | DIV 4 | Aldershot 1-2 Iron | Graham, Broddle |
| 1974 | DIV 4 | Iron 0-0 Swansea | |
| 1963 | DIV 2 | Plymouth 2-3 Iron | McGuigan, Howells, Brownsword |
| 1962 | DIV 2 | Iron 2-0 Swansea | Hodgson, McGuigan |
| 1957 | DIV 3N | Chester 2-2 Iron | Waldock, Haigh |
| 1952 | DIV 3N | Barrow 2-1 Iron | Hubbard |
