1985/86 Canon League Third Division

First Team Overall First Team Appearances & Scorers Reserves Youth

Directors: Douglas Hope, Roger Hipkiss, MA Bhatti, Eric Woodward (chief executive), Gordon H Dimbleby (chief executive), Keith Pearson (Secretary & Accountant), A Kumar (resigns as Secretary 27 March 1986), K Kumar (Secretary, resigns 27 March 1986), Simon Morris (appointed director 27 March 1986), Cameron Markby (Secretary 27 March 1986).
Managers: Sammy Chapman (caretaker), Bill McGarry (from 4 September to 4 November), Sammy Chapman (from 7 November).
Coaches: Greg Fellows, Brian Little.
Captains: Andy King, David Barnes & Geoff Palmer.

Squad: Alan Ainscow, Stuart Anderson, David Barnes, Scott Barrett, Vince Bartram, I Bosworth, D Bracey, Braines, Carter, Ian Cartwright, Campbell Chapman, Cavern Chapman, Nicky Clarke, Mick Coady, Jason Colbourne, Mike Cook, Danny Crainie, M Cunningham, Andy Dace, John Dale, Dennon, Paul Dougherty, Chris Dowen, Carl Dwyer, Dean Edwards, Neil Edwards, Roger Eli, Stuart Evans, Paul Fairclough, John Farmer, Neville Fennell, Tim Flowers, M Gammaldi, John Gayle, John Graham, Paul Grainger, Rou Green, Ray Hankin, Neil Harriott, Lee Hawksmith, Bob Hazell, David Heard, Ricki Herbert, David Heywood, Keith Hill, A Hodgetts, Micky Holmes, Chris Homer, Hopwood, John Humphrey, Nicholas Jackson, Cory Johnson, Mark Kendall, Andy King, Everald la Rounde, Stuart Leeding, Jason Lewis, Keith Lockhart, Paul Lodge, Geoff Lomax, M McKenzie, Kevin Morrison, John Morrissey, Andy Mutch, P Nicholls, Stacey North, Richard O’Flaherty, Geoff Palmer, John Pender, Jon Purdie, Willie Raynes, M Rodgers, Robert Rosario, Simon Russon, Derek Ryan, Dean Seymour, Adrian Sheerin, Kris Sleeuwenoek, Mark Smith, Richard Smith, Sean Stobart, Stuart Stokes, Steve Stoutt, Floyd Streete, Paul Tesh, David Trend, Russell Turley, Salvatori Vacanti, Kim Wassell, Clive Whitehead, Richard Wood, P Wood, Tony Woodward, Tom Worrilowe, Darren Wright, Henry Wright, Peter Zelem.

Player of the Season: Floyd Streete.

 
July

27 (a) Ilkeston W 1-0 Details [Friendly]

August

3 (a) Stafford Rangers W 4-2 Details [Friendly]
7 (H) Chester City L 2-3 Details [Friendly]
10 (a) Tranmere Rovers W 1-0 Details [Friendly]
12 (a) Old Swindford W 3-1 Details [Friendly]
17 (a) Brentford L 1-2 Details
20 (a) Walsall D 1-1 Details [FLC1/1]
24 (H) Newport County L 1-2 Details
26 (a) Derby County L 2-4 Details
31  (H) York City W 3-2 Details
3 (H) Walsall L 0-1 Details [FLC1/2]

September

7 (a) Bolton Wanderers L 1-4 Details
14 (H) Swansea City L 1-5 Details
17 (H) Bristol Rovers L 3-4 Details
21 (a) Plymouth Argyle L 1-3 Details
22 (a) Truro City D 6-6 Details [Friendly]
28 (H) Lincoln City D 1-1 Details

October

1 (a) Bury L 1-3 Details
5 (a) Rotherham United W 2-1 Details
12 (H) Doncaster Rovers L 1-2 Details
19 (H) Walsall D 0-0 Details
23 (a) Reading D 2-2 Details
26 (a) Bristol City L 0-3 Details

November

2 (H) Darlington W 2-1 Details
5 (H) Blackpool W 2-1 Details
9 (a) Bournemouth L 2-3 Details
16 (a) Rotherham United L 0-6 Details [FAC1]
23 (H) Gillingham L 1-3 Details
30 (a) Cardiff City D 1-1 Details

December

2 (H) Old Wolves W 4-1 Details [Friendly]
14 (H) Wigan Athletic D 2-2 Details
21 (a) Newport County L 1-3 Details
26 (a) Notts County L 0-4 Details
28 (H) Derby County L 0-4 Details

January

1 (H) Chesterfield W 1-0 Details
5 (a) Darlington P-P
11 (a) York City L 1-2 Details
14 (a) Exeter City D 1-1 Details [FRTp]
18 (H) Brentford L 1-4 Details
22 (H) Torquay United D 1-1 Details [FRTp]
25 (a) Swansea City W 2-0 Details

February

1 (H) Bolton Wanderers L 0-2 Details
9 (a) Walsall D 1-1 Details
15 (a) Bristol Rovers P-P
22 (H) Plymouth Argyle P-P

March

1 (a) Lincoln City P-P
1 (H) West Bromwich Albion L 0-1 Details [Friendly]
4 (H) Bury P-P
8 (H) Rotherham United D 0-0 Details
11 (H) Plymouth Argyle L 0-3 Details
15 (a) Doncaster Rovers W 1-0 Details
18 (H) Bury D 1-1 Details
22 (H) Bristol City W 2-1 Details
25 (a) Bristol Rovers D 1-1 Details
29 (a) Chesterfield L 0-3 Details
31 (H) Notts County D 2-2 Details

April

2 (a) Darlington L 1-2 Details
5 (a) Blackpool W 1-0 Details
8 (H) Reading L 2-3 Details
12 (H) Bournemouth L 0-3 Details
19 (a) Gillingham L 0-2 Details
26 (H) Cardiff City W 3-1 Details

May

3 (a) Wigan Athletic L 3-5 Details
5 (a) Lincoln City W 3-2 Details