League Two                                                          
Sat 07 Aug  CHESTER CITY           D  1-1   6 432    -   Baudet(pen)
Tue 10      kidderminster harriers D  0-0   2 927   13   
Sat 14      bristol rovers         L  1-2   8 225   21   Hurst 
Sat 21      YEOVIL TOWN            L  1-2   5 024   22   Gordon      
Sat 28      lincoln city           W  2-1   5 173   17   Scully 2    
Mon 30      OXFORD UNITED          L  0-1   5 288   20    
Sat 04 Sep  CHELTENHAM TOWN        D  0-0   4 302   22           
Sat 11      northampton town       D  0-0   5 471   23       
Sat 18      SOUTHEND UNITED        L  1-2   4 487   24   Hurst     
Sat 25      rochdale               W  3-0   2 370   17   Hurst 3
Sat 02 Oct  LEYTON ORIENT          L  1-2   5 141   21   Baudet(pen)   
Sun 10      macclesfield town      W  2-1   2 456   19   Hurst 2      
Sat 16      mansfield town         L  1-3   7 682   21   Gordon  
Tue 19      DARLINGTON             D  1-1   3 620   21   Hurst
Sat 23      BOSTON UNITED          W  2-1   5 434   19   Gordon,Palmer 
Sat 30      rushden & diamonds     L  1-5   3 504   21   Pipe
Sat 06 Nov  SHREWSBURY TOWN        W  3-0   5 745   20   Bolland,Hurst,Palmer  
Sat 20      bury                   L  0-1   2 938   20
Sat 27      CAMBRIDGE UNITED       W  2-1   5 080   18   Williams,Palmer
Tue 07 Dec  grimsby town           L  2-3   4 030   18   Oakes,Gordon
Sat 11      WYCOMBE WANDERERS      L  0-1   6 529   20 
Sat 18      swansea city           L  0-4   6 609   20
Tue 28      scunthorpe united      D  0-0   6 399   21
Sat 01 Jan  cheltenham town        W  2-0   3 375   20   Hurst,Palmer
Mon 03      ROCHDALE               D  0-0   5 258   20
Sat 15      southend united        D  0-0   5 304   20
Sat 22      SCUNTHORPE UNITED      W  2-0   6 429   19   Hurst,Gordon
Tue 25      MACCLESFIELD TOWN      L  0-5   3 586   19
Sat 29      leyton orient          L  0-2   3 440   19
Sat 05 Feb  MANSFIELD TOWN         L  0-1  10 055   20
Sat 12      darlington             W  2-1   4 213   20   Pipe,Wilson
Tue 15      NORTHAMPTON TOWN       D  0-0   4 645   20
Sat 19      RUSHDEN & DIAMONDS     D  1-1   4 556   20   Baudet(pen)
Sat 26      wycombe wanderers      W  2-1   4 199   19   Wilson,Oakes
Sat 05 Mar  SWANSEA CITY           W  1-0   4 644   18   Stallard
Sat 12      KIDDERMINSTER HARRIERS L  1-3   4 358   18   Stallard
Wed 16      boston united          L  0-4   2 229   18
Sat 19      chester city           L  2-3   2 324   19   Hurst,Zadkovic
Sat 26      BRISTOL ROVERS         L  1-2   4 258   19   Hurst
Tue 29      yeovil town            W  3-1   7 221   19   Oakes,Hurst,Stallard
Sat 02 Apr  LINCOLN CITY           W  1-0   7 103   18   Baudet(pen)
Sat 09      oxford united          L  1-2   4 436   19   Baudet
Sat 16      GRIMSBY TOWN           D  2-2   5 478   19   Oakes 2
Sat 23      shrewsbury town        D  1-1   4 202   19   Harrad
Sat 30      BURY                   L  0-1   6 424   19
Sat 07 May  cambridge united       D  0-0   4 723   19
F.A CUP
Sat 13 Nov  WOKING (ROUND 1)       W  2-0   4 700        Baudet(pen),Gordon
Sat 04 Dec  swindon town (round 2) D  1-1   5 768        Oakes
Wed 15      SWINDON TOWN (R2 RPLY) W  2-0   3 770        Gordon 2
Sat 08 Jan  MIDDLESBROUGH(ROUND 3) L  1-2  13 671        Scully
LEAGUE CUP
Wed 25 Aug  bradford city (r1)     W  2-1   3 517        (AET)Richardson,Ullathorne
Tue 21 Sep  west ham united (r2)   L  2-3  11 111        Wilson, Richardson
Football League Trophy
Tue 28 Sep  WREXHAM (R1)           L  2-3   1 359        Sofiane,Hurst

Final League Table           W   D   L   GD Pts   
 1. Yeovil Town             25   8  13  +25  83
 2. Scunthorpe United       22  14  10  +27  80
 3. Swansea City            24   8  14  +19  80
 4. Southend United         22  12  12  +19  78
 5. Macclesfield Town       22   9  15  +11  75
 6. Lincoln City            20  12  14  +17  72
 7. Northampton Town        20  12  14  +11  72
 8. Darlington              20  12  14  +8   72
 9. Rochdale                16  18  12  +6   66
10. Wycombe Wanderers       17  14  15  +6   65
11. Leyton Orient           16  15  15  -2   63
12. Bristol Rovers          13  21  12  +3   60
13. Mansfield Town          15  15  16   0   60
14. Cheltenham Town         16  12  18  -3   60
15. Oxford United           16  11  19  -13  59
16. Boston United           14  16  16  +4   58
17. Bury                    14  16  16   0   58
18. Grimsby Town            14  16  16  -1   58
19. Notts County            13  13  20  -16  52
20. Chester City            12  16  18  -26  52
21. Shrewsbury Town         11  16  19  -5   49
22. Rushden & Diamonds      10  14  22  -21  44
23. Kidderminster Harriers  10   8  28  -46  38
24. Cambridge United*        8  16  22  -23  30*
* CAMBRIDGE UTD DEDUCTED 10 POINTS NEAR END OF SEASON FOR GOING INTO ADMINISTRATION
 NOTE: THIS WAS THE FIRST SEASON USING THE NEW LEAGUE NUMBERING SYSTEM, PREMIER/CHAMPIONSHIP/LEAGUES ONE & TWO

Manager
Gary Mills                              Sacked on November 4th
Ian Richardson                          Player Manager from November 4th until end of season
(Howard Wilkinson re-joined Notts as Director on 30th December)
Goalkeepers           Age  League Apps.
Saul Deeney            21      31 (1)   Left the following season and joined Burton Albion
Wayne Henderson (loan) 21      11 (0)   Loaned from Aston Villa Aug 9th - Oct 15th & Dec 2nd - Jan 27th
Robert Elliot (loan)   ??      3  (1)   Loaned from Charlton Athletic Jan 29th - Apr 30th
Steve Mildenhall       25      1  (0)   Left for Oldham Athletic on December 1st
Defenders
David Pipe             21      38 (3)   
Julian Baudet          25      38 (1)   Joined from Rotherham Utd in the summer
Kelvin Wilson          19      36 (5)
Robert Ullathorne      33      34 (2)   Joined from Northampton Town in the summer
Mike Whitlow           36      22 (2)   Joined from Sheffield United in the summer   
Ian Richardson         34      10 (0)   Retired early the following season
Mike Edwards           24      8  (1)   Joined from Grimsby Town in the summer
Emmet Friars           19      4  (5)   
Midfield
Matthew Gill           24      38 (5)   Joined from Peterborough Utd in the summer
Paul Bolland           25      38 (2)   Left for Grimsby Town after end of season
Stefan Oakes           26      28 (3)   Left for Wycombe Wanderers after end of season
Chris Palmer           21      23 (2)   Joined from Derby County in the summer
Tony Scully            28      20 (11)  Contract terminated the following season (12/Jan/06) then joined Crawley
Shane McFaul           18      17 (6)   Left the following season (Oct 2005)
Ruben Zadkovic         ??      6  (2)   Joined from QPR on 18th March
Craig Pead (loan)      23      4  (1)   Loaned from Coventry City 10th Sep - 15th Oct
Fahrudin Kuduzovic     ??      0  (3)   Joined on 3rd Sep, had been at Derby County, left on 17th Jan
Forwards
Glynn Hurst            28      36 (5)   Joined from Chesterfield in the summer
Gavin Gordon           25      23 (4)   Joined from Cardiff City in the summer
Mark Stallard (loan)   30      16 (0)   Loaned from Barnsley 4th Feb - end of season
Matty Williams         22      8  (10)
Shaun Harrad           20      4  (11)  Left after end of season for Burton Albion
Chris O'Grady (loan)   18      3  (6)   Loaned from Leicester City 24th Sep - 24th Dec
Steve Scoffham         21      3  (4)
Youseff Sofiane(loan)  20      2  (2)   Loaned from West Ham Utd 8th Sep - 11th Oct
Marvin Robinson        24      1  (1)   Joined on 10th September, last with Chesterfield, left for Rushden on 8th Nov

Home colours
A subtle break from the plain old vertical stripes, this season's shirt had diagonal
black stripes meeting towards the waist with a pinstripe either side. The sleeves
had a broad white stripe across the shoulder and arms, the collar was a black
v-neck with white trim and, for the first time, Notts returned to a former sponsor:-
Paragon Interiors. The shorts were black and there was a welcome return to
white stockings. Manufactured by Errea.

Change colours
This season's official away strip was all Sky Blue.
A 3rd kit was unveiled at Bury -Yellow shirts, White shorts, Black stockings.

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