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Northern Premier League
Aug 16 Northwich Victoria
Away
L 3-5
Street, Williams, Skeete
Aug 18 Boston United
Home
W 1-0
Skeete
Aug 23 Macclesfield Town
Home
W 4-0
Skeete-2, Moore, Williams
Aug 27 South Liverpool
Away
L 0-1
-
Sep 1 Fleetwood
Home
W 3-2
Skeete, Moore, Lyon
Sep 6 Altrincham
Home
L 0-1
-
Sep 9 Stafford Rangers
Away
L 1-2
Lyon
Sep 15 South Liverpool
Home
D 0-0
-
Sep 20 Matlock Town
Home
L 0-4
-
Sep 24 Scarborough
Away
D 0-0
-
Sep 29 Stafford Rangers
Home
D 3-3
Skeete, Moore, Bell
Oct 4 Goole Town
Home
L 0-1
-
Oct 11 Lancaster City
Away
L 0-2
-
Oct 13 Scarborough
Home
L 2-3
Sleight, Skeete
Oct 18 Goole Town
Away
L 1-2
Skeete
Oct 21 Fleetwood
Away
W 3-0
Sleight-2, own goal
Oct 25 Buxton
Home
W 3-0
Moore-3
Oct 29 Boston United
Away
L 0-3
-
Nov 1 Gainsborough Trinity
Away
W 3-1
Moore-2, Skeete
Nov 8 Gateshead United
Home
W 2-1
Fleming, Napier
Nov 10 Bangor City
Home
W 3-1
Skeete-3
Nov 15 Buxton
Away
W 1-0
Skeete
Nov 22 Lancaster City
Home
W 1-0
Lyon
Dec 6 Gateshead United
Away
D 2-2
Moore-2
Dec 13 Matlock Town
Away
L 0-3
-
Dec 15 Netherfield
Home
W 2-1
Moore, Ellam
Dec 20 Runcorn
Away
L 0-1
-
Dec 26 Skelmersdale United
Away
W 1-0
Moore
Dec 27 Wigan Athletic
Home
D 1-1
Skeete
Jan 1 Skelmersdale United
Home
1-0 a
Moore
Jan 3 Altrincham
Away
D 0-0
-
Jan 10 Great Harwood
Home
W 4-1
Moore-2, Worth-2
Jan 17 Bangor City
Away
D 3-3
Worth, Skeete, Williams
Jan 19 Wigan Athletic
Away
W 3-2
Tinsley, Williams, Worth
Jan 24 Worksop Town
Away
W 2-1
Tinsley, Skeete
Jan 31 Barrow
Home
W 1-0
Skeete
Feb 7 Gainsborough Trinity
Home
L 0-1
-
Feb 14 Barrow
Away
W 2-1
Fleming, Williams
Feb 21 Worksop Town
Home
W 6-2
Moore-3, Jackson-2, Williams
Feb 23 Great Harwood
Away
D 2-2
Fletcher-2
Feb 28 Runcorn
Home
W 1-0
Moore
Mar 6 Netherfield
Away
L 0-2
-
Mar 20 Morecambe
Away
W 2-0
Cooke, Moore
Mar 27 Northwich Victoria
Home
W 1-0
Worth
Mar 31 Skelmersdale United
Home
D 0-0
-
Apr 3 Macclesfield Town
Away
D 1-1
Brodie
Apr 17 Morecambe
Home
D 2-2
Moore, Fletcher
     
FA Cup
Aug 30 Emley
Preliminary Round
Home
W 2-0
Moore-2
Sep 13 Worksop Town
1st Qual. Round
Away
L 0-1
-
     
FA Trophy
Nov 29 Runcorn
3rd Qual. Round
Home
D 2-2
Sleight, Moore
Dec 1 Runcorn
Replay
Away
L 1-2
Skeete
     
Northern Premier League Cup   
Sep 27 Stafford Rangers
2nd Round
Away
D 1-1
Moore
Nov 24 Stafford Rangers
Replay
Home
W 2-1
Moore, Brodie
Jan 28 South Liverpool
3rd Round
Away
W 3-1
Skeete-2, Ellam
Mar 17 Worksop Town
Semi Final
Away
W 2-1
Moore, Fletcher
Apr 22 Boston United
FINAL 1st leg
Away
L 0-4
-
Apr 28 Boston United
FINAL 2nd leg
Home
W 2-1
Fletcher, Moore
     
Manchester Senior Cup
Mar 13 Oldham Athletic
1st Round
Home
D 0-0
-
Apr 10 Oldham Athletic
Replay
Home
L 0-2
Pollitt, Brennan
      
North West Floodlit League
Dec 8 Droylsden
Home
D 5-5
Moore-3, Sleight, Skeete
Feb 9 Droylsden
Away
W 2-1
Cooke, Williams
Feb 18 Macclesfield Town
Home
D 1-1
Lyon
Mar 22 Macclesfield Town
Away
L 1-2
Moore
      
Friendlies
Aug 2 Sutton Town
Home
W 10-4
Moore-3, Williams-2, Skeete, Steenson, Street, Smith, Sleight
Aug 4 Rochdale
Home
D 3-3
Skeete-2, Williams
Aug 9 Curzon Ashton
Away
D 2-2
Skeete-2
Aug 11 Bury
Home
L 0-1
-
Apr 18 All Star XI (Jock Anderson Testimonial)
Home
L 3-8
Steenson, Sanderson, own goal
 
Appearances & Goalscorers
 
Apps
Goals
Signed from
Ash, Billy
5
  Ferrantis
Bell, Billy
44
1
Rochdale
Boslem, Billy
2
 
Rochdale (loan)
Brodie, Eric
39
2
 
Brown, Alan
55
   
Cooke, Terry
17
2
Connollys
Ellam, Roy
55
2
Huddersfield Town
Evans, Jimmy
2
   
Fitton, John
59
   
Fleming, Micky
37
2
 
Jackson, Albert
29
2
Wigan Athletic
Jones, Kevin
1
   
Lee, Dick
8
   
Lyon, Dave
38
4
Poole Town
McDermott, Geoff
3
 
Hyde United
McSorley, Pat
1
  Prestwich Heys (loan)
Martin, Harold
6
  Rochdale
Moore, Dave
56
31
 
Napier, John
24
1
Bradford City
Pollitt, Harry
38
   
Riley, Jimmy
4
   
Skeete, Leo
49
21
Rochdale
Sleight, Geoff (captain)
51
4
 
Smith, Paul
1
 
Portsmouth
Steenson, Tony
4
   
Street, Bobby
15
1
 
Tinsley, Alan
31
2
Bury
White, John
2
   
Williams, Colin
39
6
Oldham Athletic
Worth, Johnny
11
6
Runcorn
John Fitton
Alan Brown
Geoff Sleight
Roy Ellam
John Napier
Harry Pollitt
Micky Fleming
Dave Moore
Leo Skeete
Billy Bell
Dave Lyon
Terry Cooke
Joe Fletcher
Albert Jackson
Colin Williams
 
 
 
Eric Brodie
Johnny Worth
Alan Tinsley