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1979/80

League Tier
4
League Pos
15
Win Rate
32.1%
Avg Attendance
2,818

Results

Date Opposition Venue Competition Result Pos Att. Manager
Game 1
Port Vale
A League Cup
2-1
Peplow (56'), Lumby (89')
- 3,213 John King
Game 2
PORT VALE
H League Cup
1-0
Peplow (58')
- 3,026 John King
Game 3
HALIFAX TOWN
H League Division Four
2-0
Craven (33'), Kerr (62')
7 2,650 John King
Game 4
Peterborough United
A League Division Four
2-1
Lumby (64'), Edwards (86')
5 4,878 John King
Game 5
Bradford City
A League Division Four
0-2
-
10 4,627 John King
Game 6
LIVERPOOL
H League Cup
0-0
-
- 16,759 John King
Game 7
STOCKPORT COUNTY
H League Division Four
0-1
-
10 2,771 John King
Game 8
Liverpool
A League Cup
0-4
-
- 24,785 John King
Game 9
Hereford United
A League Division Four
2-1
Craven (38'), Lumby (50')
10 3,812 John King
Game 10
PORTSMOUTH
H League Division Four
4-1
Kerr (5'), O'Neil (8'), Craven (41'), Peplow (90')
4 3,550 John King
Game 11
DONCASTER ROVERS
H League Division Four
1-0
Kerr (83')
5 3,018 John King
Game 12
Lincoln City
A League Division Four
0-3
-
8 3,286 John King
Game 13
AFC BOURNEMOUTH
H League Division Four
0-5
-
9 2,803 John King
Game 14
Doncaster Rovers
A League Division Four
1-1
Kerr (52')
9 2,973 John King
Game 15
Northampton Town
A League Division Four
1-2
Craven (67')
11 2,324 John King
Game 16
PETERBOROUGH UNITED
H League Division Four
3-0
O'Neil (25', 39'), Peplow (75')
8 1,907 John King
Game 17
Newport County
A League Division Four
0-2
-
13 4,052 John King
Game 18
YORK CITY
H League Division Four
1-2
Evans (72')
13 2,197 John King
Game 19
Port Vale
A League Division Four
1-0
O'Neil (22')
11 2,990 John King
Game 20
SCUNTHORPE UNITED
H League Division Four
1-2
O'Neil (40')
12 1,876 John King
Game 21
Halifax Town
A League Division Four
0-0
-
13 4,439 John King
Game 22
PORT VALE
H League Division Four
1-1
Beamish (10')
13 2,140 John King
Game 23
Huddersfield Town
A League Division Four
1-1
Beamish (1')
14 7,069 John King
Game 24
LEAMINGTON
H FA Cup
9-0
O.G. (11'), Lumby (17', 56', 63'), O'Neil (33', 46'), Evans (48', 70'), Beamish (80')
- 2,114 John King
Game 25
TORQUAY UNITED
H League Division Four
2-0
Evans (28'), Lumby (49')
11 2,158 John King
Game 26
Darlington
A League Division Four
1-3
Beamish (89')
14 1,403 John King
Game 27
ROCHDALE
H FA Cup
2-2
Evans (86'), Peplow (88')
- 2,529 John King
Game 28
Rochdale
A FA Cup
1-2
Beamish (69')
- 2,706 John King
Game 29
ALDERSHOT TOWN
H League Division Four
1-2
O.G. (77')
15 1,503 John King
Game 30
Crewe Alexandra
A League Division Four
0-0
-
16 2,597 John King
Game 31
BRADFORD CITY
H League Division Four
4-0
Beamish (13', 26', 63'), Peplow (78')
12 2,547 John King
Game 32
Hartlepool United
A League Division Four
1-2
Peplow (51')
16 2,517 John King
Game 33
Stockport County
A League Division Four
2-2
Craven (8'), Beamish (86')
13 2,878 John King
Game 34
ROCHDALE
H League Division Four
5-1
Kelly (24', 59'), Evans (41', 80'), Beamish (48')
13 1,890 John King
Game 35
Portsmouth
A League Division Four
1-1
Peplow (33')
14 12,821 John King
Game 36
LINCOLN CITY
H League Division Four
1-0
Bramhall (9')
11 2,021 John King
Game 37
AFC Bournemouth
A League Division Four
1-2
O'Neil (79')
15 2,907 John King
Game 38
NEWPORT COUNTY
H League Division Four
0-2
-
16 2,056 John King
Game 39
York City
A League Division Four
1-0
O'Neil (89')
14 2,327 John King
Game 40
WALSALL
H League Division Four
0-1
-
15 2,903 John King
Game 41
Scunthorpe United
A League Division Four
2-2
Kelly (33'), Beamish (44')
15 1,911 John King
Game 42
WIGAN ATHLETIC
H League Division Four
1-3
Evans (62')
15 3,069 John King
Game 43
NORTHAMPTON TOWN
H League Division Four
1-1
Kerr (51')
13 1,500 John King
Game 44
Wigan Athletic
A League Division Four
0-0
-
14 5,828 John King
Game 45
HEREFORD UNITED
H League Division Four
0-0
-
13 1,214 John King
Game 46
HUDDERSFIELD TOWN
H League Division Four
0-0
-
13 3,232 John King
Game 47
CREWE ALEXANDRA
H League Division Four
2-0
Flood (40'), Kelly (89')
12 1,806 John King
Game 48
Walsall
A League Division Four
0-2
-
13 5,810 John King
Game 49
HARTLEPOOL UNITED
H League Division Four
1-0
O'Neil (74')
13 1,590 John King
Game 50
Torquay United
A League Division Four
1-3
Kerr (37')
14 1,744 John King
Game 51
DARLINGTON
H League Division Four
1-2
Peplow (83')
15 1,244 John King
Game 52
Rochdale
A League Division Four
0-2
-
15 1,082 John King
Game 53
Aldershot Town
A League Division Four
0-0
-
15 2,057 John King