1982–83 Mansfield Town F.C. season

Mansfield Town
1982–83 season
ManagerStuart Boam
Ian Greaves
Fourth Division10th
FA CupSecond Round
League CupFirst Round
Group CupGroup Stage

The 1982–83 season was Mansfield Town's 46th season in the Football League and 9th in the Fourth Division they finished in 10th position with 61 points.[1]

Final league table

Main article: 1982–83 Football League § Fourth Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
8 Swindon Town 46 19 11 16 61 54 +7 68
9 Peterborough United 46 17 13 16 58 52 +6 64
10 Mansfield Town 46 16 13 17 61 70 −9 61
11 Halifax Town 46 16 12 18 59 66 −7 60
12 Torquay United 46 17 7 22 56 65 −9 58
Source: [citation needed]

Results

Football League Fourth Division

Main article: 1982–83 Football League
Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
1 28 August 1982 Blackpool H 2–1 2,627 Dungworth, Waddle
2 3 September 1982 Halifax Town A 0–0 2,225
3 6 September 1982 Tranmere Rovers A 0–3 1,280
4 11 September 1982 Port Vale H 0–2 2,316
5 18 September 1982 Hereford United A 2–0 1,960 Nicholson (2)
6 25 September 1982 Rochdale H 2–1 2,002 Waddle (2)
7 27 September 1982 Peterborough United H 0–0 2,414
8 1 October 1982 Crewe Alexandra A 2–1 1,787 Waddle, Day
9 9 October 1982 Bury H 1–4 2,415 Bell
10 16 October 1982 Chester A 3–1 1,817 Caldwell (2), Woodhead
11 18 October 1982 Scunthorpe United H 0–2 2,647
12 23 October 1982 Swindon Town A 0–4 4,092
13 30 October 1982 Darlington H 0–2 1,817
14 3 November 1982 Hartlepool United A 4–0 1,325 Caldwell, Nicholson, Woodhead, Ayre
15 5 November 1982 Colchester United A 0–2 2,009
16 13 November 1982 Bristol City H 1–1 2,035 Newman (o.g.)
17 27 November 1982 York City A 1–6 2,119 Nicholson
18 4 December 1982 Stockport County H 1–0 1,662 Bell
19 17 December 1982 Torquay United H 2–1 1,293 Caldwell, Dungworth
20 27 December 1982 Wimbledon A 1–1 2,512 Caldwell
21 28 December 1982 Northampton Town H 2–0 2,843 Caldwell, Matthews
22 1 January 1983 Aldershot A 1–2 2,235 Ayre
23 3 January 1983 Hull City H 3–1 4,517 Dungworth (2), Nicholson
24 8 January 1983 Halifax Town H 1–2 2,401 Dungworth
25 15 January 1983 Blackpool A 1–2 2,217 Nicholson
26 22 January 1983 Hereford United A 0–1 1,728
27 29 January 1983 Port Vale A 1–4 4,102 Hutchinson
28 5 February 1983 Rochdale A 2–2 1,031 Dungworth, Matthews
29 19 February 1983 Bury A 0–1 2,403
30 26 February 1983 Chester H 2–1 1,805 Matthews, Hutchinson
31 1 March 1983 Scunthorpe United A 2–2 3,562 Bell, Bird
32 5 March 1983 Swindon Town H 1–0 2,102 Dungworth
33 12 March 1983 Darlington A 0–0 952
34 14 March 1983 Hartlepool United H 3–0 1,991 Dungworth (3)
35 19 March 1983 Colchester United H 1–1 2,373 Nicholson
36 26 March 1983 Bristol City A 1–3 4,952 Caldwell
37 28 March 1983 Crewe Alexandra H 1–0 2,247 Caldwell
38 2 April 1983 Northampton Town A 2–1 1,988 Caldwell (2)
39 5 April 1983 Wimbledon H 2–2 3,530 Dungworth (2)
40 8 April 1983 Stockport County A 1–1 2,202 Dungworth
41 16 April 1983 Tranmere Rovers H 1–1 2,469 Bell
42 23 April 1983 Torquay United A 3–1 1,447 Ayre
43 30 April 1983 York City H 2–2 2,288 Dungworth, Caldwell
44 2 May 1983 Hull City A 2–2 7,875 Bell (2)
45 7 May 1983 Peterborough United A 2–3 2,200 Bird, Thorpe
46 14 May 1983 Aldershot H 4–1 1,788 Kearney, Bell, Hutchinson, Woodhead

FA Cup

Main article: 1982–83 FA Cup
Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R1 20 November 1982 Stockport County H 3–2 2,215 Bell, Dungworth (2)
R2 11 December 1982 Bradford City H 1–1 2,962 Dungworth
R2 Replay 25 December 1982 Bradford City A 2–3 3,081 Bell, Dungworth

League Cup

Main article: 1982–83 Football League Cup
Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R1 1st leg 1 September 1982 Bradford City A 0–1 3,265
R1 2nd leg 13 September 1982 Bradford City H 0–2 2,260

Group Cup

Main article: 1982–83 Football League Trophy
Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
Group Stage 14 August 1982 Peterborough United A 1–4 1,855 Bird
Group Stage 16 August 1982 Northampton Town H 1–2 1,485 Ayre
Group Stage 21 August 1982 Norwich City H 1–3 1,985 Dungworth

Squad statistics

Pos. Name League FA Cup League Cup Group Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK England Rod Arnold 43 0 3 0 2 0 3 0 51 0
GK England David Coles 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
DF England Billy Ayre 42 3 3 0 2 0 2 1 49 4
DF England Kevin Bird 28(1) 2 2 0 2 0 3 1 35(1) 3
DF England Ray Blackhall 15 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
DF England Stuart Boam 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 0
DF England Colin Calderwood 28 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 32 0
DF England Clive Day 10(2) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 12(2) 1
DF England Keith Kennedy 32(2) 0 3 0 2 0 3 0 40(2) 0
DF England Mark Reynolds 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
DF England Simon Woodhead 35(7) 3 0(1) 0 1 0 1 0 37(8) 3
MF England Charlie Bell 37(2) 7 3 2 1 0 3 0 44(2) 9
MF England Barry Gallagher 2(1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2(1) 0
MF England Bobby Hutchinson 25 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 28 3
MF England Mark Kearney 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1
MF England Joe Laidlaw 4 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 9 0
MF England Jon Laws 0(1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0(1) 0
MF England Tony Lowery 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF England John Matthews 39(1) 3 3 0 2 0 3 0 47(1) 3
MF England Mark Rhodes 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
MF England Mark Sindall 9(2) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9(2) 0
FW Scotland David Caldwell 34(1) 10 3 0 1 0 2(1) 0 40(2) 10
FW England Paul Cannell 6(1) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 8(1) 0
FW England John Dungworth 36(3) 14 3 4 2 0 3 1 44(3) 19
FW England Gary Nicholson 37(2) 8 3 0 1 0 1 0 42(2) 8
FW England Aidey Thorpe 0(2) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0(2) 1
FW England Alan Waddle 14 4 0 0 1 0 2(1) 0 17(1) 4
– Own goals – 1 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 1

References

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  1. ^ 1982–83 Mansfield Town F.C. season at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)