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 | BARCLAYS LEAGUE DIVISION TWO |
| DATE | OPPONENTS | RESULT | SCORERS | ATT. | LINKS |
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| 15 AUG | Bradford City (Away) | 0 - 2 | - | 10,553 |
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| 22 AUG | Sheffield United (Home) | 2 - 0 | Calderwood, Quinn | 8,637 |
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| 29 AUG | West Bromwich Albion (Away) | 2 - 1 | Kelly, Quinn | 7,503 |
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| 31 AUG | Hull City (Home) | 0 - 0 | - | 9,600 |
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| 5 SEP | Middlesbrough (Away) | 3 - 2 | Bamber, Quinn, Barnard | 9,342 |
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| 12 SEP | Birmingham City (Home) | 0 - 2 | - | 9,128 |
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| 15 SEP | Barnsley (Away) | 1 - 0 | Bamber | 7,773 |
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| 19 SEP | Ipswich Town (Away) | 2 - 3 | Barnard, Quinn | 10,460 |
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| 26 SEP | Reading (Home) | 4 - 0 | Parkin, Kamara 2, Quinn (pen) | 10,073 |
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| 29 SEP | Shrewsbury Town (Home) | 1 - 1 | Quinn | 8,261 |
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| 3 OCT | Millwall (Away) | 2 - 2 | Foley, Quinn (pen) | 7,018 |
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| 10 OCT | Oldham Athletic (Home) | 2 - 0 | Bamber, White | 8,160 |
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| 20 OCT | Stoke City (Home) | 3 - 0 | Quinn, White 2 | 9,160 |
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| 24 OCT | Crystal Palace (Away) | 1 - 2 | White | 9,077 |
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| 31 OCT | Manchester City (Home) | 3 - 4 | Barnes, Bamber, Foley | 11,536 |
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| 7 NOV | Leicester City (Away) | 2 - 3 | Barnes, Quinn (pen) | 8,346 |
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| 14 NOV | Plymouth Argyle (Home) | 1 - 1 | Barnes | 9,616 |
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| 21 NOV | Leeds United (Away) | 2 - 4 | Barnes 2 | 15,457 |
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| 28 NOV | AFC Bournemouth (Home) | 4 - 2 | Barnes, White 2, Quinn | 7,934 |
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| 1 DEC | Huddersfield Town (Home) | 4 - 1 | Barnes, Quinn, Foley 2 | 6,963 |
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| 5 DEC | Aston Villa (Away) | 1 - 2 | Quinn (pen) | 16,127 |
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| 20 DEC | Sheffield United (Away) | 0 - 1 | - | 7,248 |
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| 26 DEC | Reading (Away) | 1 - 0 | Quinn | 8,939 |
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| 28 DEC | Ipswich Town (Home) | 4 - 2 | Cranson (og), Quinn, King, Bamber | 12,429 |
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| 1 JAN | West Bromwich Albion (Home) | 2 - 0 | White 2 | 12,155 |
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| 2 JAN | Birmingham City (Away) | 1 - 1 | Barnes | 7,829 |
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| 6 FEB | Middlesbrough (Home) | 1 - 1 | Bamber | 9,941 |
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| 13 FEB | Huddersfield Town (Away) | 3 - 0 | O'Regan, Bamber 2 | 5,458 |
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| 20 FEB | Shrewsbury Town (Away) | 1 - 2 | Bamber | 5,649 |
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| 27 FEB | Millwall (Home) | 0 - 1 | - | 9,570 |
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| 12 MAR | Oldham Athletic (Away) | 3 - 4 | Quinn, Bodin, Henry | 5,193 |
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| 15 MAR | Barnsley (Home) | 3 - 0 | Quinn (pen), White 2 | 7,558 |
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| 19 MAR | Manchester City (Away) | 1 - 1 | Bamber | 17,022 |
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| 27 MAR | Crystal Palace (Home) | 2 - 2 | White, Parkin | 12,915 |
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| 30 MAR | Bradford City (Home) | 2 - 2 | Wegerle, Bamber | 8,203 |
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| 2 APR | Leicester City (Home) | 3 - 2 | Quinn 2, Barnes | 9,450 |
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| 4 APR | Plymouth Argyle (Away) | 0 - 1 | - | 13,299 |
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| 9 APR | Blackburn Rovers (Home) | 1 - 2 | Barnes | 9,373 |
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| 12 APR | Hull City (Away) | 4 - 1 | Quinn 2 (1 pen), Bamber 2 | 4,583 |
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| 23 APR | Stoke City (Away) | 0 - 1 | - | 6,293 |
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| 25 APR | Blackburn Rovers (Away) | 0 - 0 | - | 13,536 |
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| 30 APR | Leeds United (Home) | 1 - 2 | Quinn | 8,299 |
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| 2 MAY | AFC Bournemouth (Away) | 0 - 2 | - | 5,212 |
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| 7 MAY | Aston Villa (Home) | 0 - 0 | - | 10,959 |
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 | FA CUP |
| DATE | STAGE | OPPONENTS | RESULT | SCORERS | ATT. | LINKS |
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| THIRD ROUND | ||||||
| 9 JAN | 3 | Norwich City (Home) | 0 - 0 | - | 12,807 |
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| 13 JAN | R | Norwich City (Away) | 2 - 0 | Bamber 2 | 12,501 |
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| FOURTH ROUND | ||||||
| 30 JAN | 4 | Newcastle United (Away) | 0 - 5 | - | 28,699 |
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 | LITTLEWOODS CUP |
| DATE | STAGE | OPPONENTS | RESULT | SCORERS | ATT. | LINKS |
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| FIRST ROUND | ||||||
| 18 AUG | 1-1L | Bristol City (Home) | 3 - 0 | Quinn 3 | 6,807 |
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| 25 AUG | 1-2L | Bristol City (Away) | 2 - 3 | Bamber, Berry (pen) | 7,013 |
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| Swindon Town win 5-3 on aggregate. | ||||||
| SECOND ROUND | ||||||
| 22 SEP | 2-1L | Portsmouth (Home) | 3 - 1 | Quinn 3 (1 pen) | 9,878 |
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| 7 OCT | 2-2L | Portsmouth (Away) | 3 - 1 | Bamber 2, White | 8,727 |
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| Swindon Town win 6-2 on aggregate. | ||||||
| THIRD ROUND | ||||||
| 28 OCT | 3 | Watford (Home) | 1 - 1 | Quinn (pen) | 13,833 |
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| 3 NOV | R | Watford (Away) | 2 - 4 | Quinn, Foley | 13,378 |
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 | SIMOD CUP |
| DATE | STAGE | OPPONENTS | RESULT | SCORERS | ATT. | LINKS |
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| FIRST ROUND | ||||||
| 10 NOV | 1 | Blackburn Rovers (Away) | 2 - 1 | Gittens, Parkin | 3,638 |
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| SECOND ROUND | ||||||
| 23 DEC | 2 | Derby County (Home) | 2 - 1 | Quinn, Hockaday | 8,133 |
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| THIRD ROUND | ||||||
| 19 JAN | 3 | Chelsea (Home) | 4 - 0 | Parkin, White 2, Quinn | 12,317 |
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| QUARTER FINAL | ||||||
| 23 FEB | QF | Norwich City (Home) | 2 - 0 | Elliott (og), Foley | 10,491 |
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| SEMI FINAL | ||||||
| 8 MAR | SF | Luton Town (Away) | 1 - 2 AET | O'Regan | 10,027 |
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| Score at 90 minutes: 1-1. | ||||||