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1988-89

Fixtures

Date     Opponents   Score Att Scorers
Aug 20 A Whitley Bay D 0-0 443  
  24 H Netherfield W 3-1 377 Butcher, Wilson, Ormerod.
  27 H Sutton Town D 2-2 392 Wilson, Heys.
  29 A Workington L 0-2 315  
Sept 3 H Newtown W 3-1 331 Butcher, Coates, Heys.
  7 A Penrith W 3-1 177 Heys (2), Ormerod.
  10 A Farsley Celtic D 0-0 222  
  14 H Curzon Ashton L 1-3 364 Ewart.
  17 A Seaham Red Star                                (FA Cup 1st Qualifying Round) D 0-0 160  
  21 H Seaham Red Star                  (FA Cup 1st Qualifying Round Replay) W 3-1 506 Sunter, Wilson, Coates.
  24 H Fleetwood Town                          (FA Trophy 1st Qualifying Round) D 1-1 452 (Own Goal).
  27 A Fleetwood Town            (FA Trophy 1st Qualifying Round Replay) L 1-2 521 Heys.
Oct 1 H Billingham Synthonia                      (FA Cup 2nd Qualifying Round) D 1-1 419 Seddon.
  5 A Billingham Synthonia         (FA Cup 2nd Qualifying Round Replay) L 1-5 427 Bergin.
  8 H Penrith W 7-4 238 Wilson, Rigby, Ormerod, Burrows, Bergin (2),  (Own Goal).
  12 H Winsford United W 4-1 407 Seddon, Mahon, Butcher, Heys.
  16 H Droylsden W 1-0 456 Butcher.
  19 A Lancaster City L 1-2 238 Wilson.
  22 H Congleton Town W 1-0 357 Betts.
Nov 29 A Sutton  Town L 0-4 155  
  5 A Newtown W 1-0 318 Ewart.
  9 A Curzon Ashton L 1-3 192 Wilson.
  12 H Alfreton Town W 2-1 272 Butterworth (Lee), Quigg.
  16 A Droylsden L 1-2 209 Whittle.
  19 H Workington D 3-3 328 Ewart, Scott (2).
  26 H Bishop Auckland L 1-2 353 Whittle.
Dec 29 A Harrogate Town                                      (HFS Loans League Cup R1) L 2-5 254 Williams, Mahon.
  3 H Lancaster City D 2-2 397 Whittle, Mahon.
  10 A Congleton Town D 3-3 182 Betts, Wilson (2).
  14 H Darwen                            (Lancashire Floodlit League Group West) D 1-1 316 Butcher. 
  17 A Eastwood Town W 3-2 157 Betts, Scott (2).
  21 H Radcliffe Borough                              (HFS Loans Divisional Cup R1) W 2-1 302 Scott, Butterworth (Gary).
Jan 26 H Radcliffe Borough W 6-1 421 Seddon, Betts, Curley, Scott (2), Tottoh.
  2 A Colne Dynamoes L 0-5 1278  
  7 A Bishop Auckland                                 (HFS Loans Divisional Cup R2) L 2-3 229 Quigg, Tottoh.
  14 H Whitley Bay L 1-2 452 Scott.
  18 A Darwen                             (Lancashire Floodlit League Group West) L 1-2 211 Scott.
  21 A Netherfield   W 2-0 332 Betts, Butterworth (Gary).
  25 H Southport                                          (ATS Lancashire Junior Cup  R1) W 4-0 512 Curley (2), Quigg, Tottoh.
Feb 28 A Leek Town W 1-0 332 Scott.
  4 H Eastwood Hanley W 3-0 254 Tottoh (2), Scott.
  8 A Burnley                              (Lancashire Floodlit League Group West) D 1-1 682 Betts.
  11 H Farsley Celtic W 7-0 359 Betts, Guest, Curley (3), Scott, Tottoh.
  14 A Chorley                                               (ATS Lancashire Junior Cup R2) L 1-5 393 Curley.
Mar 25 A Alfreton Town 1-1 186 (Own Goal).
  1 H Burnley                             (Lancashire Floodlit League Group West) W 4-1 421 Curley (2), Scott (2).
  4 H Irlam Town W 3-2 395 Curley, Wilson, Scott.
  8 H Great Harwood Town    (Lancashire Floodlit League Group West) W 1-0 318 Scott.
  11 A Radcliffe Borough W 2-0 224 Seddon, Quigg.
  18 H Harrogate Town D 1-1 260 Quigg.
  25 A Harrogate Town W 1-0 270 Seddon.
Apr 27 H Colne Dynamoes 2-2 2015 Butterworth (Gary), Curley.
  1 A Eastwood Hanley W 1-0 115 Quigg.
  19 A Great Harwood Town    (Lancashire Floodlit League Group West) L 0-3 -------  
  16 A Bishop Auckland L 0-2 451  
May 29 H Eastwood Town D 2-2 271 Wilson, Curley.
  1 H Leek Town L 0-3 321  
  3 A Irlam Town W 4-0 61 Butterworth (Lee), Betts, Tottoh, Quigg.
  6 A Winsford United W 1-0 197 Quigg (pen).

Appearances & Goals (Manager Gary Pierce)

Player Name League Games Cup Games Total Games League Goals Cup Goals Season Total
David Betts 32(3) 11 43(3) 7 1 8
Kurt Bergin 1(1) 1 2(2) 2 1 3
Jimmy Blair 0 1 1 0 0 0
Kevin Bradshaw                          (GK) 3 2 5 0 0 0
Ashley Burrows 5(6) 2 7(6) 1 0 1
John Bushell 12(2) 3(2) 15(4) 0 0 0
Gary Butcher 21 3 24 4 1 5
Gary Butterworth 19(2) 7 26(2) 2 1 3
Lee Butterworth 12(4) 3(1) 15(5) 2 0 2
Mark Butterworth 1 0 1 0 0 0
Nigel Coates 4(2) 3 7(2) 1 1 2
Andrew Cutts                              (GK) 38 14 52 0 0 0
Steve Curley 19(1) 8 27(1) 7 5 12
Gary Dunford 6(4) 2(4) 8(8) 0 0 0
Paul Ewart 21 9 30 3 0 3
John Edmundson 1 0 1 0 0 0
Steve Guest 15(4) 7(1) 22(5) 1 0 1
Mark Heys 14(9) 8(3) 22(12) 5 1 6
John Holt (5) (2) (7) 0 0 0
Ged Kitchen (1) (3) (4) 0 0 0
Stuart Lally 0 0 0 0 0 0
David Lutkevitch 35 15 50 0 0 0
David Mahon 8(9) 7 15(9) 2 1 3
Gary Mitchell 7 0 7 0 0 0
Stuart Ormerod 4(8) 3(1) 7(9) 3 0 3
Kenneth Quigg 20(4) 5(4) 25(8) 6 2 8
Gary Pierce                                   (GK) 2 1 3 0 0 0
Paul Rigby 25(4) 6(3) 31(7) 1 0 1
Mark Russell (1) 0 (1) 0 0 0
Duncan Seddon 25(3) 11(2) 36(5) 4 1 5
Michael Southern 6(2) 1 7(1) 0 0 0
Andrew Sunter 3 3 6 0 1 1
Lee Schulpher 1(2) (1) 1(3) 0 0 0
Darren Scott 15 10 25 11 5 16
David Tattersall 2 1(1) 3(1) 0 0 0
Melvyn Tottoh 19 8(1) 27(1) 5 2 7
Gareth Webster 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eugene Wilson 41(1) 15(1) 56(2) 8 1 9
Godfrey Williams 3(2) 1 4(2) 0 1 1
Simon Whittle 27(5) 7(3) 34(8) 3 0 3
Own Goals --------- --------- --------- 2 1 3

Team Group Photo

Back Row: David Thornley, Terry Styring (Chairman), John Alty (Chairman), Gary Pierce (Manager). 
Second Row: Stuart Ormerod, Neil Holt, David Lutkevitch, Lee Butterworth, Steve Guest, David Betts, Alan Crane (Physio).
Third Row: Steve Curley, Kenny Quigg, Mel Tottoh, Andy Cutts, Gus Wilson, Darren Scott, Paul Rigby,
Front Row: Phil Leather(Kitman), Gary Butterworth, Simon Whittle, Mark Heys, Paul Ewart, Tony Clements (Trainer).

Final League Table

  P W D L F A Pts
1 Colne Dynamoes 42 30 11 1 102 21 98  #
2 Bishop Auckland 42 28 5 9 78 28 89
3 Leek Town 42 25 11 6 74 41 85  ##
4 Droylsden 42 25 9 8 84 48 84
5 Whitley Bay 42 23 6 13 77 49 75
6 Accrington Stanley 42 21 10 11 81 60 73
7 Lancaster City 42 21 8 13 76 54 71
8 Harrogate Town 42 19 7 16 68 61 64
9 Newtown 42 15 12 15 65 59 57
10 Congleton Town 42 15 11 16 62 66 56
11 Workington 42 17 3 22 59 74 54
12 Eastwood Town 42 14 10 18 55 61 52
13 Curzon Ashton 42 13 11 18 74 72 50
14 Farsley Celtic 42 12 13 17 52 73 49
15 Irlam Town 42 11 14 17 53 63 47
16 Penrith 42 14 5 23 61 91 47
17 Radcliffe Borough 42 12 10 20 62 86 46
18 Eastwood Hanley 42 11 12 19 46 67 45
19 Winsford United 42 13 6 23 58 93 45
20 Alfreton Town 42 8 11 23 44 92 35
21 Netherfield 42 8 9 25 57 90 32 ##
22 Sutton Town 42 7 6 29 70 109 23 ###

#Colne Dynamoes Deducted 3 Points,##  Leek Town & Netherfield Deducted  1 Point Each ### Sutton Town 4 Points Deducted

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