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1987/88

League Tier
4
League Pos
14
Win Rate
38.5%
Avg Attendance
3,251
ResultsPlayersDebutantsGoalscorersLeague TableLeague PositionPoint AccumulationPPGAttendances

Results

Date Opposition Venue Competition Result Pos Att. Manager
Game 1
Scunthorpe United 		A League Division Four
0-3
-
 24 2,277 John King
Game 2
Rochdale 		A League Cup
1-3
Mungall (10')
 - 1,598 John King
Game 3
HEREFORD UNITED 		H League Division Four
0-1
-
 24 2,824 John King
Game 4
ROCHDALE 		H League Cup
1-0
Thorpe (88')
 - 2,316 John King
Game 5
Stockport County 		A League Division Four
2-1
Muir (28'), McKenna (84')
 24 2,229 John King
Game 6
EXETER CITY 		H League Division Four
2-1
McCarrick (39'), O.G. (74')
 19 3,107 John King
Game 7
Scarborough 		A League Division Four
0-2
-
 21 2,882 John King
Game 8
BURNLEY 		H League Division Four
0-1
-
 21 4,209 John King
Game 9
Crewe Alexandra 		A League Division Four
0-0
-
 22 1,839 John King
Game 10
Halifax Town 		A League Division Four
1-2
McKenna (51')
 23 1,754 John King
Game 11
CARDIFF CITY 		H League Division Four
0-1
-
 23 2,543 John King
Game 12
Darlington 		A League Division Four
0-0
-
 23 1,612 John King
Game 13
ROCHDALE 		H League Division Four
6-1
Muir (25', 56', 84'), Vickers (39'), Harvey (70'), Morrissey (81')
 23 2,303 John King
Game 14
Rochdale 		A Sherpa Vans Trophy
0-0
-
 - 920 John King
Game 15
Wolverhampton Wanderers 		A League Division Four
0-3
-
 23 6,608 John King
Game 16
SWANSEA CITY 		H League Division Four
1-2
Aspinall (22')
 23 2,210 John King
Game 17
Carlisle United 		A League Division Four
2-3
Morrissey (9'), Muir (54')
 24 2,160 John King
Game 18
BURNLEY 		H Sherpa Vans Trophy
1-2
Moore (47')
 - 1,801 John King
Game 19
CAMBRIDGE UNITED 		H League Division Four
0-1
-
 24 2,240 John King
Game 20
Torquay United 		A League Division Four
0-1
-
 24 2,584 John King
Game 21
WREXHAM 		H League Division Four
1-0
Martindale (53')
 22 3,271 John King
Game 22
PORT VALE 		H FA Cup
2-2
Martindale (24'), Muir (52')
 - 4,035 John King
Game 23
Port Vale 		A FA Cup
1-3
Muir (71')
 - 4,097 John King
Game 24
Hartlepool United 		A League Division Four
2-1
O.G. (45'), Martindale (78')
 22 2,443 John King
Game 25
NEWPORT COUNTY 		H League Division Four
4-0
Steel (5'), Murray (26'), Muir (30', 67')
 22 3,252 John King
Game 26
Leyton Orient 		A League Division Four
1-3
McKenna (89')
 22 3,684 John King
Game 27
BOLTON WANDERERS 		H League Division Four
2-0
Harvey (73'), Steel (86')
 20 3,064 John King
Game 28
COLCHESTER UNITED 		H League Division Four
0-2
-
 21 2,642 John King
Game 29
Cardiff City 		A League Division Four
0-3
-
 22 5,233 John King
Game 30
PETERBOROUGH UNITED 		H League Division Four
3-1
Muir (10'), Martindale (51'), Morrissey (80')
 20 3,193 John King
Game 31
STOCKPORT COUNTY 		H League Division Four
4-0
Muir (27', 43'), Steel (87'), McCarrick (88')
 19 3,670 John King
Game 32
Burnley 		A League Division Four
1-1
Martindale (34')
 19 7,317 John King
Game 33
Hereford United 		A League Division Four
1-1
Muir (72')
 19 2,209 John King
Game 34
HALIFAX TOWN 		H League Division Four
2-0
Morrissey (21'), Muir (57')
 18 3,317 John King
Game 35
Exeter City 		A League Division Four
1-0
Muir (3')
 17 2,261 John King
Game 36
SCARBOROUGH 		H League Division Four
1-0
Muir (85')
 15 4,174 John King
Game 37
Peterborough United 		A League Division Four
1-2
Muir (18')
 16 2,230 John King
Game 38
SCUNTHORPE UNITED 		H League Division Four
1-3
Muir (30')
 16 2,835 John King
Game 39
DARLINGTON 		H League Division Four
2-1
Harvey (14'), O.G. (80')
 16 2,756 John King
Game 40
Bolton Wanderers 		A League Division Four
0-2
-
 17 3,979 John King
Game 41
WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS 		H League Division Four
3-0
Steel (14'), McCarrick (47'), Muir (83')
 15 5,007 John King
Game 42
Rochdale 		A League Division Four
0-0
-
 16 1,622 John King
Game 43
Cambridge United 		A League Division Four
1-1
Muir (67')
 16 1,514 John King
Game 44
CARLISLE UNITED 		H League Division Four
3-0
McCarrick (11'), Muir (22'), Steel (53')
 16 3,093 John King
Game 45
Wrexham 		A League Division Four
0-3
-
 17 3,134 John King
Game 46
HARTLEPOOL UNITED 		H League Division Four
3-1
Steel (1'), Muir (85', 88')
 16 3,921 John King
Game 47
Swansea City 		A League Division Four
2-1
Muir (10'), McCarrick (20')
 15 4,104 John King
Game 48
TORQUAY UNITED 		H League Division Four
1-1
Muir (80')
 17 6,189 John King
Game 49
CREWE ALEXANDRA 		H League Division Four
2-2
Muir (7', 12')
 16 2,962 John King
Game 50
Newport County 		A League Division Four
3-0
Muir (24', 76'), Bishop (73')
 14 1,110 John King
Game 51
LEYTON ORIENT 		H League Division Four
2-1
Steel (24'), Higgins (56')
 14 3,604 John King
Game 52
Colchester United 		A League Division Four
0-0
-
 14 1,704 John King