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25/08/1979 | Bradford City (A) 0-2
29/08/1979 | Liverpool (H) 0-0
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League Division Four
Game #51 of 1979/80
Tranmere Rovers
1 - 2
Darlington
L
Saturday, 26/04/1980
Peplow (83')
Match Details
Attendance
1,244
Manager
John King
Opposition Manager
Billy Elliott
League Position
15
League Points
40
Team Lineups
Tranmere Rovers
Shirt
Player
Role
⏱️
⚽️
🟨
🟥
1
Johnson, Dickie
Starter
90
0
0
0
2
Mathias, Ray
Starter
90
0
0
0
3
Mungall, Steve
Starter
90
0
0
0
4
Bramhall, John
Starter
90
0
0
0
5
Edwards, Elfyn
Starter
90
0
0
0
6
Evans, Clive
Starter
90
0
0
0
7
Peplow, Steve
Starter
90
1
0
0
8
Craven, Steve
Starter
90
0
0
0
9
Kerr, John
Starter
90
0
0
0
10
Kelly, John
Starter
90
0
0
0
11
Griffiths, Ian
Starter
90
0
0
0
Darlington
Shirt
Player
Role
1
Kevin Barry
Starter
2
Clive Nattress
Starter
3
Jimmy Cochrane
Starter
4
Kevan Smith
Starter
5
Keith Coleman
Starter
6
Don Ball
Starter
7
David Hawker
Starter
8
Harry Charlton
Starter
9
John Stalker
Starter
10
Ian Hamilton
Starter
11
Alan Walsh
Starter
League Table
Pos
Club
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Huddersfield Town
45
26
12
7
99
47
+52
64
2
Walsall
45
23
18
4
73
43
+30
64
3
Bradford City
45
24
12
9
77
49
+28
60
4
Newport County
44
26
7
11
79
46
+33
59
5
Portsmouth
45
23
12
10
89
49
+40
58
6
Wigan Athletic
44
20
12
12
73
61
+12
52
7
Lincoln City
45
17
17
11
59
40
+19
51
8
Peterborough United
45
20
10
15
57
47
+10
50
9
Torquay United
44
15
16
13
65
61
+4
46
10
Aldershot
44
16
12
16
62
50
+12
44
11
Northampton Town
45
16
12
17
51
64
-13
44
12
Doncaster Rovers
44
15
13
16
62
60
+2
43
13
AFC Bournemouth
45
12
18
15
51
51
0
42
14
Scunthorpe United
45
14
14
17
57
74
-17
42
15
Tranmere Rovers
44
14
12
18
50
54
-4
40
16
York City
45
14
11
20
65
80
-15
39
17
Hartlepool United
45
14
10
21
58
62
-4
38
18
Halifax Town
44
13
12
19
42
65
-23
38
19
Stockport County
45
13
12
20
44
71
-27
38
20
Darlington
45
9
17
19
50
73
-23
35
21
Port Vale
45
11
12
22
53
70
-17
34
22
Hereford United
44
10
13
21
35
51
-16
33
23
Crewe Alexandra
45
10
13
22
33
68
-35
33
24
Rochdale
43
5
13
25
29
77
-48
23
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