SEASON 1979-1980

Football League Division Four

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Scorers	Att
18/08/1979	Darlington	A	2 - 2	Purdie, Hinnigan	2,063
22/08/1979	Huddersfield Town	H	1 - 2	Moore	6,927
25/08/1979	Stockport County	A	2 - 1	Houghton, Gore	3,837
01/09/1979	Portsmouth	H	1 - 2	Moore	8,198
08/09/1979	AFC Bournemouth	A	2 - 1	Brownbill (2)	4,390
15/09/1979	York City	H	2 - 5	Corrigan, G. Urquhart	5,990
19/09/1979	Hartlepool United	H	2 - 1	Houghton (2)	4,877
22/09/1979	Hereford United	A	1 - 2	J. Wright	3,891
29/09/1979	Bradford City	H	4 - 1	Gore, Hinnigan, Moore, Houghton	8,009
06/10/1979	Torquay United	H	0 - 3		6,541
09/10/1979	Huddersfield Town	A	0 - 4		7,871
13/10/1979	Doncaster Rovers	A	1 - 3	MacIvor	4,169
20/10/1979	Lincoln City	H	2 - 1	Houghton, Houghton	5,454
24/10/1979	Rochdale	H	1 - 1	T. Quinn	5,036
27/10/1979	Newport County	A	2 - 3	T. Quinn, Methven	4,910
03/11/1979	Darlington	H	4 - 1	T. Quinn, Hinnigan 2, Charlton og	5,001
06/11/1979	Rochdale	A	2 - 0	T. Quinn, Houghton	2,936
17/11/1979	Scunthorpe United	H	4 - 1	Gore, Hinnigan, G. Urquhart, T.Quinn	4,618
01/12/1979	Northampton Town	H	0 - 0		6,158
08/12/1979	Walsall	A	1 - 1	T. Quinn	5,261
21/12/1979	Crewe Alexandra	H	2 - 0	Gore, J. Wright	4,316
26/12/1979	Peterborough United	A	2 - 1	T. Quinn, Gore (pen)	3,312
29/12/1979	Stockport County	H	3 - 1	J. Wright 2, T. Quinn	6,847
12/01/1980	Portsmouth	A	1 - 1	Houghton	15,265
02/02/1980	York City	A	2 - 1	Houghton, Corrigan	2,400
06/02/1980	AFC Bournemouth	H	2 - 1	Houghton, J. Wright	5,904
09/02/1980	Hereford United	H	1 - 1	Corrigan	6,381
16/02/1980	Bradford City	A	1 - 2	T. Quinn	6,127
29/02/1980	Lincoln City	A	0 - 4		3,644
05/03/1980	Aldershot	H	2 - 1	Corrigan, Houghton	5,018
05/03/1980	Newport County	H	0 - 1		6,128
10/03/1980	Tranmere Rovers	A	3 - 1	Gore, G. Urquhart, Houghton	3,069
14/03/1980	Torquay United	A	2 - 2	Corrigan, Whittle	2,824
19/03/1980	Halifax Town	A	0 - 0		1,406
22/03/1980	Tranmere Rovers	H	0 - 0		5,828
26/03/1980	Port Vale	H	3 - 1	Shearer 3	4,854
29/03/1980	Scunthorpe United	A	3 - 1	Gore, Shearer 2	2,140
04/04/1980	Crewe Alexandra	A	1 - 2	Corrigan	5,632
05/04/1980	Peterborough United	H	2 - 1	Methven, Gore (pen)	6,094
07/04/1980	Port Vale	A	1 - 1	Shearer	3,812
12/04/1980	Halifax Town	H	3 - 1	M. Quinn, Davids, Houghton	5,076
15/04/1980	Hartlepool United	A	1 - 1	Gore	1,840
19/04/1980	Northampton Town	A	1 - 1	Shearer	2,378
26/04/1980	Walsall	H	3 - 0	G. Urquhart, Houghton 2	7,720
30/04/1980	Doncaster Rovers	H	0 - 0		4,740
03/05/1980	Aldershot	A	3 - 0	Corrigan, Shearer 2	2,683

Football League Cup

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Scorers	Att	Prog	Press
11/08/1979	Stockport County (1.1)	A	1 - 2	Houghton	6,004
15/08/1979	Stockport County (1.2)	H	0 - 0		7,591

FA Cup

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Scorers	Att
24/11/1979	Blackpool (1)	A	1 - 1	Methven	11,277
28/11/1979	Blackpool (1R)	H	2 - 0	Corrigan, Gore	14,589
05/01/1980	Northwich Victoria (2)	A	2 - 2	Gore, Hinnigan	5,249
07/01/1980	Northwich Victoria (2R)	H	1 - 0	Brownbill	11,298
14/01/1980	Chelsea (3)	A	1 - 0	Gore	22,300
26/01/1980	Everton (4)	A	0 - 3		51,863

Friendly

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Scorers	Att
28/07/1979	Cliftonville	H	2 - 0	Gore, A. Quinn	2,778
30/07/1979	Arbroath	A	0 - 3		678
01/08/1979	Montrose	A	1 - 1	A. Quinn	800
02/08/1979	East Fife	A	0 - 2		800
17/10/1979	Tulsa Roughnecks	H	4 - 3	Houghton, A Quinn, Wright, Huber OG.

1978-1979

1980-1981

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