SEASON 1981-1982

Football League Division Four

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att Prog Press
29/08/1981 Bradford City A 3 - 3 Evans 2, Bradd 4,229
05/09/1981 Sheffield United H 0 - 1 8,001
12/09/1981 Hartlepool United A 1 - 2 Houghton 1,715
19/09/1981 Northampton Town H 3 - 1 Glenn, Houghton, M. Quinn 3,996
23/09/1981 Port Vale H 2 - 0 Sheldon, McMahon 4,525
26/09/1981 Tranmere Rovers A 0 - 0 2,774
29/09/1981 AFC Bournemouth A 0 - 0 4,952
03/10/1981 Torquay United H 1 - 0 Houghton 4,876
10/10/1981 Stockport County H 2 - 1 Methven, Houghton 4,873
17/10/1981 Hull City A 2 - 0 Houghton 2 3,600
20/10/1981 Bury A 3 - 5 Bradd, Barrow, Methven 6,249
24/10/1981 Scunthorpe United H 2 - 1 McMahon, Barrow 4,553
30/10/1981 Colchester United A 2 - 1 McMahon, Houghton 3,882
04/11/1981 Darlington H 2 - 1 Barrow, Weston 4,512
07/11/1981 Hereford United H 1 - 1 Barrow 4,715
14/11/1981 York City A 0 - 0 2,780
28/11/1981 Rochdale A 1 - 1 Bradd 2,675
05/12/1981 Halifax Town H 2 - 0 Houghton, Bradd 4,022
02/01/1982 Mansfield Town A 2 - 1 Bradd, Lloyd 2,157
05/01/1982 Tranmere Rovers H 0 - 0 4,133
19/01/1982 Peterborough United H 5 - 0 Methven, Houghton, Bradd 2, Barrow 4,111
23/01/1982 Bradford City H 4 - 1 Bradd, M. Quinn, Houghton, Houghton 7,107
26/01/1982 Crewe Alexandra A 1 - 0 Methven 3,874
30/01/1982 Northampton Town A 3 - 2 Lloyd, O'Keefe, Bradd 2,418
06/02/1982 Hartlepool United H 1 - 1 M. Quinn 6,315
08/02/1982 Port Vale A 1 - 1 Barrow 8,775
13/02/1982 Torquay United A 0 - 0 2,545
17/02/1982 Aldershot H 1 - 0 O'Keefe (pen) 5,120
26/02/1982 Stockport County A 1 - 0 M. Quinn (pen) 5,084
06/03/1982 Hull City H 2 - 1 Bradd 2 6,008
09/03/1982 Bury H 3 - 2 Barrow, Methven, O'Keefe 7,508
12/03/1982 Scunthorpe United A 7 - 2 Bradd 3, Houghton 2, Methven, Barrow 2,599
16/03/1982 Darlington A 1 - 3 Glenn 2,417
20/03/1982 Colchester United H 3 - 2 Barrow 2, Bradd 6,747
23/03/1982 Sheffield United A 0 - 1 22,336
27/03/1982 Hereford United A 0 - 3 4,191
30/03/1982 Blackpool H 2 - 1 Bradd, Methven 7,329
02/04/1982 York City H 4 - 2 Methven 2, Barrow, McMahon 6,029
09/04/1982 Blackpool A 2 - 1 Houghton, Bradd 9,439
10/04/1982 Crewe Alexandra H 3 - 0 O'Keefe 3 (1 pen) 6,142
17/04/1982 Halifax Town A 0 - 0 3,660
24/04/1982 Rochdale H 1 - 1 Houghton 6,153
01/05/1982 Peterborough United A 3 - 0 Barrow, Bradd 2 6,123
04/05/1982 AFC Bournemouth H 0 - 0 9,021
08/05/1982 Mansfield Town H 3 - 1 O'Keefe 3 (1 pen) 8,517
15/05/1982 Aldershot A 0 - 2 2,493

Football League Cup

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att Prog Press
31/08/1981 Stockport County (1.1) H 3 - 0 Lloyd, Quinn M., Houghton 5,079
14/09/1981 Stockport County (1.2) A 2 - 1 Lloyd, Methven 2,913
06/10/1981 Aldershot (2.1) A 2 - 2 Barrow 2 1,960
27/10/1981 Aldershot (2.2) H 1 - 0 Barrow 4,926
11/11/1981 Chelsea (3) H 4 - 2 Wignall 2, Evans, Bradd 12,063
01/12/1981 Aston Villa (4) H 1 - 2 Houghton 15,362

FA Cup

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att Prog Press
21/11/1981 Hartlepool United (1) H 2 - 2 Methven, Quinn 5,303
25/11/1981 Hartlepool United (1R) A 0 - 1 3,739

Friendly

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att Prog Press
01/08/1981 Bangor City H 6 - 1
05/08/1981 New Mills A 3 - 0 Quinn (2), Bradd 
08/08/1981 Swansea City H 2 - 3
10/08/1981 Yeovil Town A 3 - 2
12/08/1981 Bristol Rovers A 1 - 1 Quinn
12/08/1981 Frome Town A 2 - 0
18/08/1981 Walsall H 0 - 0
20/08/1981 Sheffield Wednesday H 4 - 1
22/08/1981 Liverpool H 1 - 2
16/01/1982 Chorley A 3 - 0
04/04/1982 Bodo Grand H 4 - 2 1,307
11/05/1982 Bolton Wanderers H 1 - 0 Houghton
17/05/1982 Chelsea H 0 - 0
19/05/1982 Altrincham H 3 - 2 Sheldon 2, Barrow
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