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![]() | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION THREE |
| DATE | OPPONENTS | RESULT | SCORERS | ATT. | LINKS |
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| 19 AUG | Portsmouth (Home) | 1 - 3 | Brown (og) | 16,153 |
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| 21 AUG | Coventry City (Away) | 1 - 2 | R.Hunt | 13,755 |
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| 26 AUG | Crystal Palace (Away) | 1 - 3 | Trollope | 24,184 |
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| 29 AUG | Coventry City (Home) | 3 - 3 | Summerbee, Corbett, R.Hunt | 10,563 |
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| 2 SEP | Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. (Home) | 1 - 1 | R.Hunt | 9,815 |
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| 4 SEP | Queens Park Rangers (Away) | 1 - 6 | Rutter (og) | 10,112 |
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| 9 SEP | Watford (Away) | 0 - 2 | - | 11,284 |
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| 16 SEP | Hull City (Home) | 1 - 1 | R.Hunt | 9,252 |
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| 19 SEP | Barnsley (Home) | 1 - 1 | R.Hunt | 9,858 |
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| 23 SEP | Northampton Town (Away) | 2 - 1 | E.Hunt, R.Hunt | 9,263 |
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| 27 SEP | Barnsley (Away) | 2 - 6 | R.Hunt 2 | 3,487 |
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| 30 SEP | Lincoln City (Home) | 4 - 0 | Jackson, E.Hunt 2, R.Hunt | 9,593 |
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| 3 OCT | Grimsby Town (Home) | 0 - 0 | - | 11,303 |
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| 7 OCT | Brentford (Away) | 0 - 1 | - | 7,500 |
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| 10 OCT | Grimsby Town (Away) | 1 - 0 | R.Hunt | 8,930 |
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| 13 OCT | Reading (Home) | 4 - 1 | R.Hunt, E.Hunt, Darcy 2 | 17,301 |
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| 17 OCT | Queens Park Rangers (Home) | 0 - 0 | - | 11,314 |
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| 21 OCT | Bristol City (Away) | 3 - 5 | E.Hunt 2 (1 pen), McPherson | 12,893 |
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| 28 OCT | Bradford Park Avenue (Home) | 3 - 2 | R.Hunt 2, McPherson | 9,400 |
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| 11 NOV | Shrewsbury Town (Home) | 1 - 2 | Smith | 7,025 |
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| 18 NOV | Peterborough United (Away) | 2 - 3 | Chamberlain, E.Hunt (pen) | 12,059 |
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| 2 DEC | Newport County (Away) |
2 - 2 | Jackson, Atkins | 4,506 |
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| 9 DEC | Southend United (Home) | 0 - 0 | - | 6,634 |
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| 16 DEC | Portsmouth (Away) | 2 - 2 | E.Hunt, Atkins | 13,990 |
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| 23 DEC | Crystal Palace (Home) | 5 - 0 | Smith 2, Atkins 2, E.Hunt | 7,707 |
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| 13 JAN | Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. (Away) | 0 - 0 | - | 9,113 |
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| 20 JAN | Watford (Home) | 3 - 1 | Smith 2, Weaver | 7,688 |
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| 3 FEB | Hull City (Away) | 1 - 0 | Smith | 3,729 |
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| 10 FEB | Northampton Town (Home) | 2 - 2 | Smith, Atkins | 8,985 |
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| 16 FEB | Lincoln City (Away) | 2 - 2 | E.Hunt, Atkins | 5,442 |
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| 23 FEB | Brentford (Home) | 5 - 2 | Smith 2, E.Hunt 2, Atkins | 7,089 |
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| 2 MAR | Reading (Away) | 1 - 1 | E.Hunt | 14,155 |
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| 10 MAR | Bristol City (Home) | 0 - 4 | - | 12,936 |
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| 17 MAR | Bradford Park Avenue (Away) | 2 - 2 | Smith, Darcy | 8,184 |
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| 19 MAR | Halifax Town (Away) | 0 - 2 | - | 3,999 |
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| 23 MAR | Notts County (Home) | 1 - 0 | Summerbee | 7,477 |
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| 30 MAR | Shrewsbury Town (Away) | 3 - 1 | Atkins 2, Smith | 6,330 |
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| 7 APR | Peterborough United (Home) | 3 - 2 | Summerbee, Atkins, E.Hunt | 8,835 |
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| 12 APR | Notts County (Away) | 1 - 0 | E.Hunt | 5,369 |
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| 14 APR | Port Vale (Away) | 1 - 1 | Atkins | 4,770 |
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| 16 APR | Halifax Town (Home) | 6 - 0 | Woodruff, Smith, Darcy 2, E.Hunt 2 (1 pen) | 6,973 |
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| 20 APR | Torquay United (Home) | 0 - 1 | - | 11,795 |
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| 21 APR | Newport County (Home) |
3 - 0 | E.Hunt, Smith, Summerbee | 7,881 |
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| 23 APR | Torquay United (Away) | 0 - 3 | - | 4,511 |
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| 28 APR | Southend United (Away) | 2 - 0 | Jackson 2 | 5,764 |
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| 30 APR | Port Vale (Home) | 1 - 0 | Jackson | 7,331 |
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![]() | FA CUP |
| DATE | STAGE | OPPONENTS | RESULT | SCORERS | ATT. | LINKS |
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| FIRST ROUND | ||||||
| 4 NOV | 1 | Kettering Town (Home) | 2 - 2 | McPherson, R.Hunt | 12,577 |
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| 8 NOV | R | Kettering Town (Away) | 0 - 3 | - | 8,338 |
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![]() | LEAGUE CUP |
| DATE | STAGE | OPPONENTS | RESULT | SCORERS | ATT. | LINKS |
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| 13 SEP | 1 | Birmingham City (Away) | 1 - 1 | Smith | 11,584 |
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| 25 SEP | R | Birmingham City (Home) | 2 - 0 | Morgan, R.Hunt | 13,063 |
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| SECOND ROUND | ||||||
| 5 OCT | 2 | Preston North End (Away) | 1 - 3 | Smith | 8,136 |
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