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John King

Date of Birth 15/04/1938
Place of Birth Marylebone, England
Final Game 08/04/1996 vs Derby County (A) - 2-6
Players Used 96

Spells at Tranmere

Spell From To Role
1 04/04/1975 05/09/1980 Manager
2 13/04/1987 12/04/1996 Manager

Overall Record

P W D L GF GA GD Win % League PPG
797 314 218 265 1108 972 136 39.40% 1.45

Record by Season

Season P W D L GF GA GD Win % League PPG
1995/96 45 14 14 17 60 62 -2 31.11% 1.23
1994/95 59 24 16 19 79 75 4 40.68% 1.65
1993/94 59 26 12 21 91 69 22 44.07% 1.57
1992/93 59 29 13 17 91 73 18 49.15% 1.72
1991/92 59 21 22 16 88 81 7 35.59% 1.33
1990/91 61 31 11 19 92 60 32 50.82% 1.70
1989/90 65 36 14 15 116 68 48 55.38% 1.74
1988/89 60 27 22 11 77 53 24 45.00% 1.74
1987/88 52 20 11 21 67 63 4 38.46% 1.43
1986/87 7 1 3 3 5 9 -4 14.29% 0.86
1980/81 9 2 1 6 11 17 -6 22.22% 0.80
1979/80 53 17 15 21 65 65 0 32.08% 1.20
1978/79 51 7 18 26 50 87 -37 13.73% 0.74
1977/78 50 16 17 17 61 59 2 32.00% 1.37
1976/77 50 14 17 19 55 65 -10 28.00% 1.22
1975/76 50 25 10 15 93 62 31 50.00% 1.78
1974/75 8 4 2 2 7 4 3 50.00% 1.75

Biggest Wins

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Date Season Opposition Score Margin ▼ Competition Scorers
24/11/1979 1979/80 9-0 +9 FA Cup O.G. (11'), Lumby (17', 56', 63'), O'Neil (33', 46'), Evans (48', 70'), Beamish (80')
03/10/1975 1975/76 7-1 +6 Football League James (2), Mitchell (2), Moore (2), Young
29/09/1989 1989/90 6-0 +6 Football League Malkin (36', 37'), Morrissey (53'), Muir (76'), Bishop (83', 89')
24/10/1975 1975/76 6-0 +6 Football League Peplow (3), James, Moore, Young
01/11/1994 1994/95 6-1 +5 Football League Aldridge (25', 30', 58', 83'), Malkin (49', 88')
09/10/1987 1987/88 6-1 +5 Football League Muir (25', 56', 84'), Vickers (39'), Harvey (70'), Morrissey (81')
30/09/1977 1977/78 5-0 +5 Football League Palios (3), Allen, Moore
27/12/1975 1975/76 5-0 +5 Football League Moore (48', 58', 75', 88'), Peplow (72')
22/10/1990 1990/91 6-2 +4 Football League Bishop (13', 64', 82'), Malkin (46'), Steel (51'), McCarrick (60')
13/10/1978 1978/79 6-2 +4 Football League Moore (3), Bramhall, O'Neil, Peplow
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Biggest Defeats

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Date Season Opposition Score Margin ▼ Competition Scorers
06/03/1978 1977/78 1-6 -5 Football League Tynan
17/04/1995 1994/95 0-5 -5 Football League -
28/09/1979 1979/80 0-5 -5 Football League -
01/09/1976 1976/77 0-5 -5 League Cup -
31/03/1976 1975/76 0-5 -5 Football League -
08/04/1996 1995/96 2-6 -4 Football League Cook (5'), Aldridge (81')
30/04/1995 1994/95 1-5 -4 Football League Aldridge (66')
26/01/1993 1992/93 1-5 -4 Football League Higgins (86')
09/05/1979 1978/79 1-5 -4 Football League Peplow (71')
03/01/1994 1993/94 0-4 -4 Football League -
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Debuts Awarded

Games Managed

Filters
No. ▲ Season Date Venue Opposition Result Competition Att.
1 1974/75 07/04/1975 H
Charlton Athletic
Charlton Athletic 		0-1 Football League 1,880
2 1974/75 09/04/1975 H
Peterborough United
Peterborough United 		1-0 Football League 1,264
3 1974/75 12/04/1975 A
Halifax Town
Halifax Town 		0-0 Football League 2,201
4 1974/75 14/04/1975 A
Watford
Watford 		0-1 Football League 4,390
5 1974/75 18/04/1975 H
Southend United
Southend United 		2-1 Football League 1,744
6 1974/75 26/04/1975 A
Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield Town 		0-0 Football League 2,960
7 1974/75 30/04/1975 A
Peterborough United
Peterborough United 		2-1 Football League 5,306
8 1974/75 07/05/1975 H
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace 		2-0 Football League 2,025
9 1975/76 16/08/1975 A
Swansea City
Swansea City 		1-1 Football League 2,866
10 1975/76 20/08/1975 A
Crewe Alexandra
Crewe Alexandra 		1-2 League Cup 1,947
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Players Used

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Player Starts ▼ Wins Win Rate Sub Apps Clean Sheets Subbed Off Mins as Starter Mins as Sub Total Mins
Nixon, Eric
413 190 46.0% 1 133 0 37,196 45 37,241
Higgins, Dave
364 167 45.9% 3 119 22 32,418 76 32,494
Morrissey, Johnny
359 164 45.7% 33 120 60 31,884 1,776 33,660
Vickers, Steve
350 155 44.3% 0 114 11 31,450 0 31,450
Mungall, Steve
307 123 40.1% 34 97 17 27,444 2,001 29,445
Thomas, Tony
280 137 48.9% 2 93 17 24,970 120 25,090
Muir, Ian
274 124 45.3% 36 92 17 24,539 1,715 26,254
Mathias, Ray
262 82 31.3% 4 71 2 23,610 360 23,970
Hughes, Mark
259 115 44.4% 9 83 51 22,888 640 23,528
Johnson, Dickie
252 82 32.5% 0 69 1 22,710 0 22,710
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Record by Opposition

Opposition P ▼ W D L GF GA GD Win % League PPG
Peterborough United
Peterborough United 		21 9 6 6 22 19 +3 42.86% 1.68
Crewe Alexandra
Crewe Alexandra 		19 6 7 6 25 22 +3 31.58% 1.38
Grimsby Town
Grimsby Town 		17 6 6 5 24 17 +7 35.29% 1.20
Port Vale
Port Vale 		17 7 7 3 22 20 +2 41.18% 1.64
Oxford United
Oxford United 		16 6 4 6 23 16 +7 37.50% 1.50
Portsmouth
Portsmouth 		16 8 2 6 29 23 +6 50.00% 1.62
Preston North End
Preston North End 		16 8 3 5 27 16 +11 50.00% 1.56
Reading
Reading 		16 6 4 6 16 18 -2 37.50% 1.67
Rochdale
Rochdale 		16 6 4 6 25 21 +4 37.50% 1.40
Southend United
Southend United 		16 7 4 5 20 16 +4 43.75% 1.56
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