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1982-83

Fixtures

Date     Opponents   Score Att Scorers
Aug 14 A Darwen D 0-0 ------  
  18 H Leyland Motors L 0-1 310  
  21 H Ashton United W 2-1 300 Ingham, Parr.
  23 A Horwich RMI D 1-1 ------ Parr.
  28 A Penrith 2-1 ------ Ingham, Parr.
Sept 1 H Prescot Cables W 1-0 290 Blackburn.
  4 H Nantwich Town W 5-1 370 Hargreaves (2), Parr, Ingham, Blackburn.
  11 A Alfreton Town                          (FA Trophy Preliminary Round) W 3-1 163 Parr (2), Parry.
  13 A Curzon Ashton D 1-1 ------ Mooney.
  18 H Harrogate Town                          (FA Cup 1st Qualifying Round) D 1-1 465 Ingham.
  21 A Harrogate Town             (FA Cup 1st Qualifying Round Replay) L 1-3 1350 Parry.
  25 A Rhyl 1-2 ------ Beck.
Oct 2 H Stalybridge Celtic L 1-2 370 Parr.
  9 A Bootle L 1-3 ------ Shaw.
  16 H Congleton Town D 1-1 260 Parry.
  23 A Penrith                                    (FA Trophy 1st Qualifying Round) L 0-5 203  
  30 A Winsford United 2-2 ------ Blackburn, Byrom.
Nov 6 H Leek Town W 2-1 285 Blackburn, Byrom.
  13 H Lancaster City               (North West Counties League Cup R3) D 1-1 270 Adams.
  15 A Lancaster City (North West Counties League Cup R3 Replay) L 1-4 ------ Byrom.
  20 A St Helens Town W 2-1 ------ Scholes, (Own Goal).
  27 A Lancaster City W 2-1 ------ Moffitt (2).
Dec 4 H Glossop W 2-1 180 Moffitt (2).
  18 H Horwich RMI L 0-4 225  
  21 A Burscough L 2-3 ------ Twinney, Parry.
Jan 1 A Ashton United D 2-2 ------ Parry (2).
  8 H Penrith L 1-2 220 (Own Goal).
  15 A Nantwich Town W 3-2 ------ Moffitt (2), Parry.
  22 A Horwich RMI                              (ATS Lancashire Junior Cup R2) L 2-8 ------ Byrom, Parry.
  29 Curzon Ashton D 0-0 ------  
Feb 19 H Bootle W 8-2 205 Parry (4), Byrom, Moffitt, Parr (2).
  23 A Leyland Motors D 0-0 255  
  26 Congleton Town D 2-2 ------ Blackburn, Parry.
Mar 5 A Leek Town L 0-1 ------  
  12 H Winsford United D 0-0 230  
  19 H Formby L 1-2 180 Parry.
Apr 2 H St Helens Town D 1-1 250 Parr.
  9 A Glossop W 1-0 ------ Blackburn.
  13 H Lancaster City L 2-6 120 Parry (2).
  19 A Formby W 3-1 ------ Moffitt (2), Parr.
  23 H Burscough L 1-2 185 Shaw.
  26 Rhyl 0-0 260  
May 7 A Stalybridge Celtic L 1-4 ------ Blackburn.
  10 A Prescot Cables W 1-0 230 Parry.
  19 H Darwen                                                         (Played at Clitheroe) 1-2 ------ Parry.

Appearances & Goals (Manager Mick Finn Resigned (October) Assistant Manager Dennis Cook, Dennis Cook (Caretaker Manager), Manager Dennis Cook (November).

Player Name League Games Cup Games Total Games League Goals Cup Goals Season Total
Daryl Adams 37(1) 7 44(1) 0 1 1
Michael Aldore 11(7) 3 14(7) 0 0 0
Sean Astin 10 0 10 0 0 0
Paul Beck 1(3) 1 2(3) 1 0 1
John Blackburn 36 5 41 7 0 7
Paul Beardsworth 2(6) -2 2(8) 0 0 0
Kevin Bradshaw                        (GK) 26 3 29 0 0 0
Alan Byrom 19(3) 6 25(3) 3 2 5
Steve Catlow 0 -1 -1 0 0 0
Simon Clark 2 1 3 0 0 0
Ian Cookson 16 2 18 0 0 0
John Deveney 4(2) 0 4(2) 0 0 0
Tom Hanson                                 (GK) 0 0 0 0 0 0
David Hargreaves 2(3) -1 2(4) 2 0 2
Michael Haworth 4 0 4 0 0 0
John Higgins -1 0 -1 0 0 0
Michael Higgins 9 3 12 0 0 0
William Ingham 8 3 11 3 1 4
Michael Finn                                (GK) 10 3 13 0 0 0
Mick Moffitt 32 541) 36(1) 9 0 9
Brian Moran 15(2) 1(1) 16(3) 0 0 0
David Mooney 33 7 40 1 0 1
David Parr 25(2) 3 28(2) 9 2 11
Steve Parry 31(3) 6 37(3) 15 3 18
Fred Roberts                                 (GK) 1 1 2 0 0 0
Neil Rowbotham 28 6 34 0 0 0
Paul Scholes 5 0 5 1 0 1
Vinny Shaw 19 5 24 2 0 2
Martin Shurmer 2 0 2 0 0 0
Robert Taylor 5(4) 0 5(4) 0 0 0
Brian Thompson                          (GK) 1 0 1 0 0 0
Kevin Twinney 22 6 28 1 0 1
Keith Walkden 3(1) 1 4(1) 0 0 0
Own Goal -------- -------- -------- 2 0 2

Team Group Photo

Back Row: Paul Beardsworth, Ian Cookson, Steve Parry, Mick Finn, Daryl Adams, David Mooney, Vinny Shaw.
Front Row:Billy Ingham, John Blackburn, David Parr, Kevin Twinney, Mick Higgins.

Final League Table

  P W D L F A Pts
1 Burscough 38 26 7 5 93 45 59
2 Rhyl 38 23 11 4 76 30 57
3 Horwich RMI 38 22 10 6 77 35 54
4 Stalybridge Celtic 38 17 15 6 60 32 49
5 Winsford United 38 18 10 10 72 48 46
6 Darwen 38 17 12 9 68 46 46
7 Lancaster City 38 17 11 10 69 54 45
8 Congleton Town 38 13 14 11 52 35 40
9 Penrith 38 17 6 15 68 61 40
10 Accrington Stanley 38 13 12 13 56 55 38
11 Leek Town 38 14 9 15 42 44 37
12 Curzon Ashton 38 14 8 16 46 47 36
13 Ashton United 38 13 10 15 55 69 36
14 Bootle 38 14 6 18 55 79 32 #
15 Prescot Cables 38 9 13 16 50 60 31
16 Formby 38 10 8 20 48 68 28
17 Leyland Motors 38 7 10 21 34 74 24
18 Glossop 38 6 11 21 29 67 23
19 St Helens Town 38 5 10 23 29 80 20
20 Nantwich Town 38 6 5 27 43 93 17
# Bootle Deducted 2 points.

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