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  Leading League goalscorer:
Alan Cork
 (Wimbledon)
 23  goals

On April 25th 1981 several Stockport County players became snowbound on their way to the Division 4 fixture at Bury forcing County to field just 9 players for the entire first half, which ended 0-0. They had a full team for the second half and went on to win the match 1-0.

   1 Southend United 46 30 7 9 79 31 67 Promoted
    2 Lincoln City 46 25 15 6 66 25 65 Promoted
    3 Doncaster Rovers 46 22 12 12 59 49 56 Promoted
    Results 4 Wimbledon 46 23 9 14 64 46 55 Promoted
    Results 5 Peterborough United 46 17 18 11 68 54 52
    6 Aldershot 46 18 14 14 43 41 50
    7 Mansfield Town 46 20 9 17 58 44 49
    8 Darlington 46 19 11 16 65 59 49
    9 Hartlepool United 46 20 9 17 64 61 49
    Results 10 Northampton Town 46 18 13 15 65 67 49
    Results 11 Wigan Athletic 46 18 11 17 51 55 47
    12 Bury 46 17 11 18 70 62 45
    Results 13 Bournemouth 46 16 13 17 47 48 45
    14 Bradford City 46 14 16 16 53 60 44
    15 Rochdale 46 14 15 17 60 70 43
    16 Scunthorpe United 46 11 20 15 60 69 42
    17 Torquay United 46 18 5 23 55 63 41
    18 Crewe Alexandra 46 13 14 19 48 61 40
    19 Port Vale 46 12 15 19 57 70 39
    20 Stockport County 46 16 7 23 44 57 39
    21 Tranmere Rovers 46 13 10 23 59 73 36 Re-election position
    22 Hereford United 46 11 13 22 38 62 35 Re-election position
    23 Halifax Town 46 11 12 23 44 71 34 Re-election position
    24 York City 46 12 9 25 47 66 33

Re-election position

   
   
R Non league Altrincham challenged the four clubs seeking re-election in the vote for League membership. Voting - 
48 votes Tranmere Rovers Re-elected to the League
46 Hereford United Re-elected to the League
46 York City Re-elected to the League
41 Halifax Town Re-elected to the League
15 Altrincham Not elected to the League
   
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

 


For a really satisfying cigarette that's kind to your throat give me Craven 'A' every time.'

Amazingly Stanley Matthews - a teetotal vegetarian non-smoker who was fit enough to play in the old First Division at 50 years old once endorsed smoking in adverts! Read all about it, click on....
Those were the days!
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