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Friday, 23 September, 1988

1988/89, Game No. 8
Barclays League
Halifax TownHalifax Town
Billy Barr (23')
Terry McPhillips (88')
2 - 3
Tranmere RoversTranmere Rovers
Muir (51', 57')
Higgins (70')

League Table

Pos Club P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
5 4 1 0 15 3 +12 13
2
Crewe Alexandra
Crewe Alexandra
6 3 3 0 9 5 +4 12
3
Hartlepool United
Hartlepool United
5 4 0 1 7 5 +2 12
4
Burnley
Burnley
5 3 1 1 10 4 +6 10
5
Cambridge United
Cambridge United
5 3 0 2 11 9 +2 9
6
Torquay United
Torquay United
5 3 0 2 6 4 +2 9
7
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
6 2 3 1 6 5 +1 9
8
Wrexham
Wrexham
5 2 2 1 10 6 +4 8
9
Scarborough
Scarborough
5 2 2 1 11 8 +3 8
10
Scunthorpe United
Scunthorpe United
5 2 2 1 9 7 +2 8
11
Colchester United
Colchester United
5 2 2 1 6 4 +2 8
12
Stockport County
Stockport County
6 1 4 1 6 4 +2 7
13
Rochdale
Rochdale
5 2 1 2 8 8 0 7
14
Grimsby Town
Grimsby Town
5 2 1 2 5 10 -5 7
15
Hereford United
Hereford United
5 2 0 3 9 10 -1 6
16
Doncaster Rovers
Doncaster Rovers
5 2 0 3 4 8 -4 6
17
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
5 0 5 0 8 8 0 5
18
Halifax Town
Halifax Town
6 1 2 3 10 13 -3 5
19
Lincoln City
Lincoln City
5 1 2 2 6 9 -3 5
20
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
6 1 2 3 3 8 -5 5
21
Exeter City
Exeter City
5 1 1 3 8 9 -1 4
22
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
5 0 3 2 6 10 -4 3
23
Darlington
Darlington
6 0 2 4 6 13 -7 2
24
York City
York City
5 0 1 4 4 13 -9 1
Blue line: automatic promotionGreen line: playoff cutoffOrange line: relegation zone