SEASON 1986-1987

Today League Division Three (old)

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Scorers	Att
23/08/1986	Notts County	A	0 - 2		3,533
30/08/1986	Middlesbrough	H	0 - 2		2,904
06/09/1986	Bristol City	A	1 - 2	I. Griffiths	6,730
13/09/1986	Newport County	H	1 - 2	Hamilton	2,163
16/09/1986	Walsall	H	5 - 1	Lowe, C. Thompson (3, one pen), Hilditch	2,185
20/09/1986	Blackpool	A	1 - 5	Cribley (pen)	4,905
26/09/1986	Bolton Wanderers	H	2 - 1	C. Thompson, Cook	4,986
30/09/1986	Rotherham United	A	2 - 0	Lowe, Hilditch	2,417
05/10/1986	Swindon Town	A	1 - 3	B. Campbell	6,450
11/10/1986	Bristol Rovers	H	4 - 3	I. Griffiths, Lowe, Houston 2	2,438
18/10/1986	Fulham	H	2 - 0	B. Campbell, C. Thompson	2,495
21/10/1986	Chesterfield	A	3 - 4	C. Thompson, B. Campbell 2	1,804
25/10/1986	AFC Bournemouth	A	1 - 3	C. Thompson	4,911
01/11/1986	Carlisle United	H	2 - 0	I. Griffiths, Houston	2,982
04/11/1986	Doncaster Rovers	H	1 - 1	Hamilton	2,388
08/11/1986	Port Vale	A	1 - 0	Houston	3,289
22/11/1986	Darlington	A	0 - 1		1,612
29/11/1986	Gillingham	H	3 - 1	B. Campbell 2, Lowe	2,492
13/12/1986	Brentford	H	1 - 1	Lowe	2,411
21/12/1986	Mansfield Town	A	5 - 1	Lo3, B.Campbell, Jewell	3,035
26/12/1986	Chester City	H	2 - 2	C. Thompson, B. Campbell	4,187
27/12/1986	York City	A	1 - 1	Cribley (pen)	3,237
01/01/1987	Bury	A	3 - 1	Cribley (pen), Jewell, Cook	3,324
03/01/1987	Darlington	H	1 - 1	Hilditch	3,154
24/01/1987	Bristol City	H	3 - 1	B. Campbell 2, Hilditch	3,092
07/02/1987	Walsall	A	3 - 2	Hilditch, Holden, Lowe	6,959
13/02/1987	Blackpool	H	4 - 1	Cribley 2 (2 pen), Jewell, Hilditch	6,857
28/02/1987	Rotherham United	H	2 - 1	Dungworth og, Lowe	3,917
03/03/1987	Carlisle United	A	2 - 0	C. Thompson, Jewell	2,278
07/03/1987	AFC Bournemouth	H	1 - 1	Jewell
17/03/1987	Chesterfield	H	1 - 1	Lowe	2,556
21/03/1987	Bristol Rovers	A	0 - 1		2,635
24/03/1987	Notts County	H	1 - 0	Jewell	3,171
28/03/1987	Swindon Town	H	3 - 2	B. Campbell, Cribley (pen), Cook	4,424
31/03/1987	Newport County	A	2 - 1	Cook, Jewell	1,428
04/04/1987	Port Vale	H	2 - 1	B. Campbell, B. Campbell	3,567
07/04/1987	Bolton Wanderers	A	2 - 1	Jewell, B. Campbell	5,321
14/04/1987	AFC Bournemouth	H	0 - 2		4,672
17/04/1987	Bury	H	1 - 0	Hilditch	3,892
20/04/1987	Chester City	A	2 - 1	Hilditch, Cribley (pen)	3,813
22/04/1987	Doncaster Rovers	A	1 - 1	Lowe	1,470
25/04/1987	Mansfield Town	H	3 - 0	B. Campbell, Jewell, Lowe	3,395
28/04/1987	Fulham	A	2 - 2	Lowe, Jewell	3,609
02/05/1987	Gillingham	A	0 - 0		5,376
04/05/1987	York City	H	3 - 2	B. Campbell, Lowe, Hamilton	3,816
06/05/1987	Middlesbrough	A	0 - 0		18,523
09/05/1987	Brentford	A	3 - 2	Lowe, Cribley (pen), Knowles	4,235

Littlewoods Challenge Cup

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Scorers	Att	Prog	Press
26/08/1986	Blackburn Rovers (1.1)	H	1 - 3	Cribley	2,368
02/09/1986	Blackburn Rovers (1.2)	A	0 - 2		2,831

Freight Rover Trophy

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Scorers	Att
16/12/1986	Wrexham (Pre)	H	2 - 2	Knowles, Cribley	1,465
03/02/1987	Tranmere Rovers (Pre)	A	3 - 2	Cook, Jewell, Lowe	1,217
10/02/1987	Bury (1)	A	1 - 1	Jewell	1,112

FA Cup

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Scorers	Att
15/11/1986	Lincoln City (1)	H	3 - 2	Griffiths, Lo2	3,547
06/12/1986	Darlington (2)	A	5 - 0	Campbell 2, Jewell 2, Thompson	2,552
19/01/1987	Gillingham (3)	H	2 - 1	Thompson, Campbell	3,549
31/01/1987	Norwich City (4)	H	1 - 0	Jewell	8,095
21/02/1987	Hull City (5)	H	3 - 0	Thompson, Jewell, Campbell	11,453
15/03/1987	Leeds United (6)	H	0 - 2		12,250

Play-Off

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Scorers	Att	Prog	Press
14/05/1987	Swindon Town (PO SF1)	H	2 - 3	C. Thompson, Lowe	6,718
17/05/1987	Swindon Town (PO SF2)	A	0 - 0		12,485

Friendly

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Att
28/07/1986	Bohemians	N	4 - 1
30/07/1986	Heart of Midlothian	N	1 - 1
31/07/1986	Stoke City	N	1 - 0
02/08/1986	Portsmouth	N	1 - 0
09/08/1986	Burnley	H	1 - 1	1,889
13/08/1986	Preston North End	A	2 - 0
16/08/1986	Bolton Wanderers	A	4 - 3
19/08/1986	Bury	A	0 - 1

1985-1986

1987-1988

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