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Barclays League
Game #8 of 1988/89
Halifax Town
2 - 3
Tranmere Rovers
W
Friday, 23/09/1988
Muir (51', 57'), Higgins (70')
Match Details
Attendance
1,662
Manager
John King
Opposition Manager
Billy Ayre
League Position
7
League Points
9
Team Lineups
Tranmere Rovers
Shirt
Player
Role
⏱️
⚽️
🟨
🟥
1
Nixon, Eric
Starter
90
0
0
0
2
Higgins, Dave
Starter
90
1
0
0
3
McCarrick, Mark
Starter
90
0
0
0
4
Bishop, Eddie
Starter
90
0
0
0
5
Hughes, Mark
Starter
90
0
0
0
6
Vickers, Steve
Starter
90
0
0
0
7
Morrissey, Johnny
Starter
90
0
0
0
8
Harvey, Jimmy
Starter
90
0
0
0
9
Steel, Jim
Starter
90
0
0
0
10
Muir, Ian
Starter
90
2
0
0
11
Mungall, Steve
Starter
90
0
0
0
12
McKenna, Kenny
Sub
90
0
0
0
Halifax Town
Shirt
Player
Role
1
Phil Whitehead
Starter
2
Billy Barr
Starter
3
Colin Blain
Starter
4
Andy Watson
Starter
5
Bobby Barr
Starter
6
Alan Whitehead
Starter
7
Dean Martin
Starter
8
Phil Horner
Starter
9
Terry McPhillips
Starter
10
Wayne Allison
Starter
11
Lee Richardson
Starter
-
Shaun Smith
Sub
-
Liburd Henry
Sub
League Table
Pos
Club
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Rotherham United
5
4
1
0
15
3
+12
13
2
Crewe Alexandra
6
3
3
0
9
5
+4
12
3
Hartlepool United
5
4
0
1
7
5
+2
12
4
Burnley
5
3
1
1
10
4
+6
10
5
Cambridge United
5
3
0
2
11
9
+2
9
6
Torquay United
5
3
0
2
6
4
+2
9
7
Tranmere Rovers
6
2
3
1
6
5
+1
9
8
Wrexham
5
2
2
1
10
6
+4
8
9
Scarborough
5
2
2
1
11
8
+3
8
10
Scunthorpe United
5
2
2
1
9
7
+2
8
11
Colchester United
5
2
2
1
6
4
+2
8
12
Stockport County
6
1
4
1
6
4
+2
7
13
Rochdale
5
2
1
2
8
8
0
7
14
Grimsby Town
5
2
1
2
5
10
-5
7
15
Hereford United
5
2
0
3
9
10
-1
6
16
Doncaster Rovers
5
2
0
3
4
8
-4
6
17
Carlisle United
5
0
5
0
8
8
0
5
18
Halifax Town
6
1
2
3
10
13
-3
5
19
Lincoln City
5
1
2
2
6
9
-3
5
20
Leyton Orient
6
1
2
3
3
8
-5
5
21
Exeter City
5
1
1
3
8
9
-1
4
22
Peterborough United
5
0
3
2
6
10
-4
3
23
Darlington
6
0
2
4
6
13
-7
2
24
York City
5
0
1
4
4
13
-9
1
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