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Darlington's Fourth Division matches
1978/1979
Home
Away
Sat 19 Aug 1978
Edgeley Park
Sat
19 Aug
Stockport County
3
โ
0
Darlington
Edgeley Park
P24
0pts
Stockport County
3
โ
0
Darlington
Tue 22 Aug 1978
Feethams
Tue
22 Aug
Darlington
1
โ
0
Huddersfield Town
Feethams
P13
2pts
Darlington
1
โ
0
Huddersfield Town
Sat 26 Aug 1978
Feethams
Sat
26 Aug
Darlington
0
โ
0
AFC Bournemouth
Feethams
P14
3pts
Darlington
0
โ
0
AFC Bournemouth
Sat 2 Sep 1978
Edgar Street
Sat
2 Sep
Hereford
1
โ
0
Darlington
Edgar Street
P17
3pts
Hereford
1
โ
0
Darlington
Sat 9 Sep 1978
Feethams
Sat
9 Sep
Darlington
0
โ
1
Grimsby Town
Feethams
P19
3pts
Darlington
0
โ
1
Grimsby Town
Tue 12 Sep 1978
County Ground (Northampton)
Tue
12 Sep
Northampton Town
4
โ
1
Darlington
County Ground (Northampton)
P20
3pts
Northampton Town
4
โ
1
Darlington
Sat 16 Sep 1978
The Shay
Sat
16 Sep
FC Halifax Town
0
โ
2
Darlington
The Shay
P17
5pts
FC Halifax Town
0
โ
2
Darlington
Sat 23 Sep 1978
Feethams
Sat
23 Sep
Darlington
1
โ
2
Torquay United
Feethams
P20
5pts
Darlington
1
โ
2
Torquay United
Tue 26 Sep 1978
Feethams
Tue
26 Sep
Darlington
0
โ
0
Barnsley
Feethams
P19
6pts
Darlington
0
โ
0
Barnsley
Sat 30 Sep 1978
Recreation Ground (Aldershot)
Sat
30 Sep
Aldershot Town
1
โ
1
Darlington
Recreation Ground (Aldershot)
P19
7pts
Aldershot Town
1
โ
1
Darlington
Sat 7 Oct 1978
Victoria Park
Sat
7 Oct
Hartlepool United
0
โ
2
Darlington
Victoria Park
P17
9pts
Hartlepool United
0
โ
2
Darlington
Fri 13 Oct 1978
Feethams
Fri
13 Oct
Darlington
1
โ
1
Crewe Alexandra
Feethams
P15
10pts
Darlington
1
โ
1
Crewe Alexandra
Tue 17 Oct 1978
Feethams
Tue
17 Oct
Darlington
1
โ
2
Reading
Feethams
P20
10pts
Darlington
1
โ
2
Reading
Sat 21 Oct 1978
Spotland
Sat
21 Oct
Rochdale
2
โ
1
Darlington
Spotland
P22
10pts
Rochdale
2
โ
1
Darlington
Sat 28 Oct 1978
Feethams
Sat
28 Oct
Darlington
4
โ
0
Port Vale
Feethams
P18
12pts
Darlington
4
โ
0
Port Vale
Sat 4 Nov 1978
Fratton Park
Sat
4 Nov
Portsmouth
3
โ
0
Darlington
Fratton Park
P20
12pts
Portsmouth
3
โ
0
Darlington
Sat 11 Nov 1978
Feethams
Sat
11 Nov
Darlington
2
โ
1
Hereford
Feethams
P19
14pts
Darlington
2
โ
1
Hereford
Sat 18 Nov 1978
Dean Court
Sat
18 Nov
AFC Bournemouth
2
โ
2
Darlington
Dean Court
P19
15pts
AFC Bournemouth
2
โ
2
Darlington
Sat 2 Dec 1978
Somerton Park
Sat
2 Dec
Newport County
2
โ
1
Darlington
Somerton Park
P21
15pts
Newport County
2
โ
1
Darlington
Sat 9 Dec 1978
Feethams
Sat
9 Dec
Darlington
1
โ
1
Wigan Athletic
Feethams
P20
16pts
Darlington
1
โ
1
Wigan Athletic
Sat 23 Dec 1978
Feethams
Sat
23 Dec
Darlington
2
โ
2
Scunthorpe United
Feethams
P20
17pts
Darlington
2
โ
2
Scunthorpe United
Tue 26 Dec 1978
Belle Vue
Tue
26 Dec
Doncaster Rovers
2
โ
3
Darlington
Belle Vue
P19
19pts
Doncaster Rovers
2
โ
3
Darlington
Tue 16 Jan 1979
Blundell Park
Tue
16 Jan
Grimsby Town
7
โ
2
Darlington
Blundell Park
P20
19pts
Grimsby Town
7
โ
2
Darlington
Sat 27 Jan 1979
Plainmoor
Sat
27 Jan
Torquay United
1
โ
0
Darlington
Plainmoor
P20
19pts
Torquay United
1
โ
0
Darlington
Fri 23 Feb 1979
Gresty Road
Fri
23 Feb
Crewe Alexandra
1
โ
1
Darlington
Gresty Road
P20
20pts
Crewe Alexandra
1
โ
1
Darlington
Tue 27 Feb 1979
Feethams
Tue
27 Feb
Darlington
2
โ
1
FC Halifax Town
Feethams
P19
22pts
Darlington
2
โ
1
FC Halifax Town
Sat 3 Mar 1979
Feethams
Sat
3 Mar
Darlington
0
โ
2
Rochdale
Feethams
P19
22pts
Darlington
0
โ
2
Rochdale
Tue 6 Mar 1979
Feethams
Tue
6 Mar
Darlington
0
โ
1
York City
Feethams
P20
22pts
Darlington
0
โ
1
York City
Sat 10 Mar 1979
Vale Park
Sat
10 Mar
Port Vale
2
โ
1
Darlington
Vale Park
P20
22pts
Port Vale
2
โ
1
Darlington
Sat 24 Mar 1979
Leeds Road
Sat
24 Mar
Huddersfield Town
2
โ
2
Darlington
Leeds Road
P21
23pts
Huddersfield Town
2
โ
2
Darlington
Tue 27 Mar 1979
Feethams
Tue
27 Mar
Darlington
0
โ
1
Stockport County
Feethams
P21
23pts
Darlington
0
โ
1
Stockport County
Sat 31 Mar 1979
Valley Parade
Sat
31 Mar
Bradford City
0
โ
0
Darlington
Valley Parade
P22
24pts
Bradford City
0
โ
0
Darlington
Tue 3 Apr 1979
Feethams
Tue
3 Apr
Darlington
2
โ
1
Aldershot Town
Feethams
P21
26pts
Darlington
2
โ
1
Aldershot Town
Sat 7 Apr 1979
Feethams
Sat
7 Apr
Darlington
1
โ
0
Newport County
Feethams
P21
28pts
Darlington
1
โ
0
Newport County
Tue 10 Apr 1979
Old Showground
Tue
10 Apr
Scunthorpe United
1
โ
0
Darlington
Old Showground
P21
28pts
Scunthorpe United
1
โ
0
Darlington
Sat 14 Apr 1979
Feethams
Sat
14 Apr
Darlington
3
โ
2
Doncaster Rovers
Feethams
P21
30pts
Darlington
3
โ
2
Doncaster Rovers
Mon 16 Apr 1979
Bootham Crescent
Mon
16 Apr
York City
5
โ
2
Darlington
Bootham Crescent
P21
30pts
York City
5
โ
2
Darlington
Sat 21 Apr 1979
Feethams
Sat
21 Apr
Darlington
1
โ
1
Wimbledon
Feethams
P21
31pts
Darlington
1
โ
1
Wimbledon
Wed 25 Apr 1979
Elm Park
Wed
25 Apr
Reading
1
โ
0
Darlington
Elm Park
P21
31pts
Reading
1
โ
0
Darlington
Sat 28 Apr 1979
Springfield Park
Sat
28 Apr
Wigan Athletic
2
โ
2
Darlington
Springfield Park
P21
32pts
Wigan Athletic
2
โ
2
Darlington
Mon 30 Apr 1979
Oakwell
Mon
30 Apr
Barnsley
1
โ
1
Darlington
Oakwell
P21
33pts
Barnsley
1
โ
1
Darlington
Sat 5 May 1979
Feethams
Sat
5 May
Darlington
1
โ
1
Bradford City
Feethams
P22
34pts
Darlington
1
โ
1
Bradford City
Mon 7 May 1979
Feethams
Mon
7 May
Darlington
0
โ
1
Hartlepool United
Feethams
P22
34pts
Darlington
0
โ
1
Hartlepool United
Fri 11 May 1979
Feethams
Fri
11 May
Darlington
2
โ
0
Portsmouth
Feethams
P22
36pts
Darlington
2
โ
0
Portsmouth
Mon 14 May 1979
Feethams
Mon
14 May
Darlington
0
โ
0
Northampton Town
Feethams
P20
37pts
Darlington
0
โ
0
Northampton Town
Thu 17 May 1979
Plough Lane (original)
Thu
17 May
Wimbledon
2
โ
0
Darlington
Plough Lane (original)
P20
37pts
Wimbledon
2
โ
0
Darlington
Darlington's FA Cup matches
1978/1979
Sat 25 Nov 1978
Rnd 1
Feethams
AET
Sat
25 Nov
Darlington
1
โ
1
Rnd 1
Chesterfield
Feethams
AET
Darlington
1
โ
1
Rnd 1
Chesterfield
Wed 6 Dec 1978
Rnd 1 ยท Replay
Recreation Ground
AET
Wed
6 Dec
Chesterfield
0
โ
1
Rnd 1 ยท Replay
Darlington
Recreation Ground
AET
Chesterfield
0
โ
1
Rnd 1 ยท Replay
Darlington
Sat 16 Dec 1978
Rnd 2
Feethams
AET
Sat
16 Dec
Darlington
2
โ
1
Rnd 2
Chester
Feethams
AET
Darlington
2
โ
1
Rnd 2
Chester
Tue 9 Jan 1979
Rnd 3
Feethams
AET
Tue
9 Jan
Darlington
0
โ
1
Rnd 3
Colchester United
Feethams
AET
Darlington
0
โ
1
Rnd 3
Colchester United
Darlington's League Cup matches
1978/1979
Sat 12 Aug 1978
Rnd 1 ยท 1st Leg
Field Mill
4,903
AET
Sat
12 Aug
Mansfield Town
0
โ
1
Rnd 1 ยท 1st Leg
Darlington
Field Mill
4,903
AET
Mansfield Town
0
โ
1
Rnd 1 ยท 1st Leg
Darlington
Tue 15 Aug 1978
Rnd 1 ยท 2nd Leg
Feethams
5,000
AET ยท Agg: 3โ2
Tue
15 Aug
Darlington
2
โ
2
Rnd 1 ยท 2nd Leg
3โ2 agg
Darlington win
Mansfield Town
Feethams
5,000
AET
Agg: 3โ2
Darlington
2
โ
2
Rnd 1 ยท 2nd Leg
3โ2 agg
Darlington win
Mansfield Town
Tue 29 Aug 1978
Rnd 2
Craven Cottage
3,864
AET
Tue
29 Aug
Fulham
2
โ
2
Rnd 2
Darlington
Craven Cottage
3,864
AET
Fulham
2
โ
2
Rnd 2
Darlington
Tue 5 Sep 1978
Rnd 2 ยท Replay
Feethams
5,061
AET
Tue
5 Sep
Darlington
1
โ
0
Rnd 2 ยท Replay
Fulham
Feethams
5,061
AET
Darlington
1
โ
0
Rnd 2 ยท Replay
Fulham
Tue 3 Oct 1978
Rnd 3
Goodison Park
23,682
AET
Tue
3 Oct
Everton
1
โ
0
Rnd 3
Darlington
Goodison Park
23,682
AET
Everton
1
โ
0
Rnd 3
Darlington
Season Summary โ 1978/1979
P
W
D
L
Fourth Division
46
11
15
20
Cup
9
4
3
2
Total
55
15
18
22
Goals scored:
59
• Goals conceded:
74
• Avg scored: 1.07 • Avg conceded: 1.35
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4
members
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Darlington
1978/1979
Squad (19)
Martin Burleigh
Jimmy Cochrane
Derek Craig
Dave Crosson
Ron Ferguson
Neil Hague
Graeme Hedley
Loan
Barry Lyons
Lloyd Maitland
Clive Nattress
Phil Owers
Tom Paterson
John Peachey
Eric Probert
Jimmy Seal
John Stone
Phil Taylor
Alan Walsh
Dennis Wann