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1969/70

League Tier
3
League Pos
16
Win Rate
34.5%
Avg Attendance
4,713

Results

Date Opposition Venue Competition Result Pos Att. Manager
Game 1
STOCKPORT COUNTY
H League Division Three
3-0
Yardley (35', 36'), Smith (61')
6 5,381 Dave Russell
Game 2
Port Vale
A League Cup
1-0
Beamish
- 4,955 Dave Russell
Game 3
Barrow
A League Division Three
3-0
Yardley (44', 70'), Smith (88')
2 5,368 Dave Russell
Game 4
SHREWSBURY TOWN
H League Division Three
3-1
Beamish (7'), Pritchard (27'), Yardley (80')
1 6,639 Dave Russell
Game 5
Torquay United
A League Division Three
1-5
MacNamee
6 8,967 Dave Russell
Game 6
Plymouth Argyle
A League Division Three
1-2
Yardley (76')
9 10,308 Dave Russell
Game 7
TORQUAY UNITED
H League Cup
2-1
Smith, Yardley
- 6,720 Dave Russell
Game 8
BOURNEMOUTH AND BOSCOMBE ATHLETIC
H League Division Three
1-5
King (11')
12 5,488 Dave Russell
Game 9
Doncaster Rovers
A League Division Three
1-2
Smith (2')
15 9,977 Dave Russell
Game 10
BARNSLEY
H League Division Three
0-1
-
15 4,642 Dave Russell
Game 11
BURY
H League Division Three
3-2
Yardley (51', 78', 89')
14 4,033 Dave Russell
Game 12
Queens Park Rangers
A League Cup
0-6
-
- 16,477 Dave Russell
Game 13
Walsall
A League Division Three
0-0
-
13 5,533 Dave Russell
Game 14
Bristol Rovers
A League Division Three
0-3
-
16 9,152 Dave Russell
Game 15
ORIENT
H League Division Three
1-1
Yardley (68')
16 4,146 Dave Russell
Game 16
BARROW
H League Division Three
5-0
MacNamee (2), O.G., Smith, Yardley
11 4,310 Dave Russell
Game 17
Gillingham
A League Division Three
0-0
-
15 4,329 Dave Russell
Game 18
Rochdale
A League Division Three
0-4
-
16 7,892 Dave Russell
Game 19
BRIGHTON AND HOVE ALBION
H League Division Three
2-0
Beamish (26'), King (33')
15 3,764 Dave Russell
Game 20
Mansfield Town
A League Division Three
2-1
Beamish (53'), Smith (73')
12 5,965 Dave Russell
Game 21
ROTHERHAM UNITED
H League Division Three
2-2
Storton (9'), Smith (47')
12 3,196 Dave Russell
Game 22
CHESTERFIELD
H FA Cup
3-0
Yardley (30', 74'), Beamish (89')
- 4,733 Dave Russell
Game 23
Halifax Town
A League Division Three
2-2
Beamish (67'), Smith
12 3,727 Dave Russell
Game 24
READING
H League Division Three
1-5
Smith
14 3,870 Dave Russell
Game 25
SOUTHPORT
H League Division Three
0-1
-
16 3,077 Dave Russell
Game 26
Port Vale
A FA Cup
2-2
Beamish (61'), Scott (85')
- 6,883 Dave Russell
Game 27
PORT VALE
H FA Cup
3-1
Brodie, Scott, Smith
- 7,156 Dave Russell
Game 28
DONCASTER ROVERS
H League Division Three
1-3
Smith (10')
19 2,906 Dave Russell
Game 29
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
A League Division Three
2-2
Smith (12'), Beamish (88')
19 3,934 Dave Russell
Game 30
Shrewsbury Town
A League Division Three
0-2
-
20 6,587 Jackie Wright
Game 31
Portsmouth
A FA Cup
2-1
MacNamee (25'), Beamish (54')
- 18,366 Jackie Wright
Game 32
Bury
A League Division Three
0-8
-
20 4,492 Jackie Wright
Game 33
WALSALL
H League Division Three
0-0
-
20 3,344 Jackie Wright
Game 34
NORTHAMPTON TOWN
H FA Cup
0-0
-
- 7,590 Jackie Wright
Game 35
Northampton Town
A FA Cup
1-2
Smith
- 16,162 Jackie Wright
Game 36
Orient
A League Division Three
0-2
-
20 11,733 Jackie Wright
Game 37
Brighton and Hove Albion
A League Division Three
0-2
-
21 16,034 Jackie Wright
Game 38
Bradford City
A League Division Three
1-1
Yardley (16')
21 6,214 Jackie Wright
Game 39
MANSFIELD TOWN
H League Division Three
1-1
King (65')
21 2,955 Jackie Wright
Game 40
Luton Town
A League Division Three
0-2
-
21 11,368 Jackie Wright
Game 41
HALIFAX TOWN
H League Division Three
1-1
Beamish (80')
21 3,009 Jackie Wright
Game 42
Southport
A League Division Three
0-2
-
22 4,028 Jackie Wright
Game 43
BRADFORD CITY
H League Division Three
1-0
King
21 3,019 Jackie Wright
Game 44
LUTON TOWN
H League Division Three
3-2
Yardley (3'), Pritchard (44'), Beamish (73')
21 4,035 Jackie Wright
Game 45
ROCHDALE
H League Division Three
0-0
-
21 7,192 Jackie Wright
Game 46
Fulham
A League Division Three
1-1
King (86')
21 10,310 Jackie Wright
Game 47
Rotherham United
A League Division Three
1-0
Yardley
21 6,312 Jackie Wright
Game 48
TORQUAY UNITED
H League Division Three
1-1
Yardley
21 4,563 Jackie Wright
Game 49
PLYMOUTH ARGYLE
H League Division Three
3-1
Gill, Hinch, King
20 4,543 Jackie Wright
Game 50
Reading
A League Division Three
1-1
Knapp
19 9,091 Jackie Wright
Game 51
Barnsley
A League Division Three
1-1
Yardley
19 6,174 Jackie Wright
Game 52
BRISTOL ROVERS
H League Division Three
5-2
Gill (3), Beamish, Hinch
19 5,682 Jackie Wright
Game 53
GILLINGHAM
H League Division Three
0-0
-
19 5,604 Jackie Wright
Game 54
Stockport County
A League Division Three
1-0
Beamish
18 2,282 Jackie Wright
Game 55
FULHAM
H League Division Three
1-0
Yardley
16 5,665 Jackie Wright