SEASON 1977-1978

Northern Premier League

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att Prog Press
20/08/1977 Altrincham A 0 - 0
22/08/1977 Mossley A 3 - 1
27/08/1977 Goole Town H 2 - 0
03/09/1977 Scarborough A 1 - 3
10/09/1977 Frickley Athletic H 1 - 0
13/09/1977 Morecambe A 2 - 1
17/09/1977 Gateshead United A 3 - 0 Moore, Gore, Wilkie
21/09/1977 Mossley H 1 - 2
24/09/1977 Northwich Victoria A 1 - 1
28/09/1977 Bangor City A 0 - 0
03/10/1977 South Liverpool H 2 - 0
08/10/1977 Boston United H 0 - 2
11/10/1977 Barrow A 1 - 1 Worswick
15/10/1977 Matlock Town H 2 - 0
22/10/1977 Lancaster City A 6 - 1
24/10/1977 Buxton H 4 - 0
29/10/1977 Workington H 4 - 1
01/11/1977 South Liverpool A 2 - 0
07/11/1977 Barrow H 4 - 1
12/11/1977 Runcorn A 2 - 2
19/11/1977 Gainsborough Trinity H 2 - 1
03/12/1977 Worksop Town A 1 - 1
05/12/1977 Lancaster City H 2 - 2
10/12/1977 Great Harwood A 3 - 2
26/12/1977 Stafford Rangers H 1 - 0
31/12/1977 Morecambe H 1 - 1
02/01/1978 Stafford Rangers A 2 - 2
28/01/1978 Gateshead United H 1 - 0
04/03/1978 Macclesfield Town H 1 - 1
11/03/1978 Workington A 4 - 1
17/03/1978 Runcorn H 0 - 0
21/03/1978 Gainsborough Trinity A 2 - 1
25/03/1978 Goole Town A 2 - 0
27/03/1978 Altrincham H 1 - 0
01/04/1978 Northwich Victoria H 1 - 1
05/04/1978 Macclesfield Town A 4 - 0
08/04/1978 Frickley Athletic A 0 - 4
11/04/1978 Netherfield A 2 - 1
15/04/1978 Scarborough H 2 - 4
22/04/1978 Boston United A 2 - 4 Ward, Houghton 2,700
25/04/1978 Netherfield H 0 - 0
28/04/1978 Buxton A 2 - 2
03/05/1978 Bangor City H 2 - 1
05/05/1978 Matlock Town A 1 - 0 Houghton 817

FA Cup

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att Prog Press
05/11/1977 Marine (4Q) A 3 - 0 Ward, Moore, Gore
26/11/1977 York City (1) H 1 - 0 Wilkie 6,289
17/12/1977 Sheffield Wednesday (2) H 1 - 0 Whittle 13,871
07/01/1978 Birmingham City (3) A 0 - 4 29,202

FA Trophy

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att Prog Press
14/01/1978 Ashton United (1) A 3 - 1
04/02/1978 Enfield (2) H 1 - 1 Moore
07/02/1978 Enfield (2R) A 1 - 1
13/02/1978 Enfield (2R2) N 3 - 0
25/02/1978 Leatherhead (3) A 0 - 2

Lancashire Junior Cup

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att Prog Press
17/01/1978 Rossendale United (2) A 1 - 1
23/01/1978 Rossendale United (2R) H 7 - 0
01/03/1978 Darwen (3) H 1 - 0
18/03/1978 Accrington Stanley (SF) H 4 - 3
17/04/1978 Chorley (F) H 2 - 0

Friendly

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att Prog Press
06/08/1977 Stranraer A 1 - 1
13/08/1977 Nuneaton Borough A 2 - 1
19/09/1977 Manchester City H 1 - 2
04/05/1978 Everton H 4 - 8 Moore 2, Bruce 2
1976-1977
1978-1979
Wigan Athletic Supporters Club
Wigan Athletic Football Club
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