Division Two Sat 8 Aug oldham athletic W 3-1 5 709 - Richardson,Farrell 2 Sat 15 BOURNEMOUTH L 1-2 5 269 11 Hendon(pen) Sat 22 northampton town D 1-1 6 141 9 Torpey Sat 29 MANCHESTER CITY D 1-1 10 316 13 Hendon(pen) Mon 31 macclesfield town W 1-0 3 148 8 Hendon Sat 5 Sep WIGAN ATHLETIC L 0-1 4 445 13 Tue 8 blackpool L 0-1 3 849 15 Sat 12 FULHAM W 1-0 5 805 12 Murray Fri 18 walsall L 2-3 3 991 14 Jones,Hughes Sat 26 MILLWALL W 3-1 5 016 11 Murray,Hendon(pen),Jones Sat 3 Oct wycombe wanderers D 1-1 4 164 11 Strodder Sat 10 LINCOLN CITY L 2-3 6 458 15 Hendon(pen),Hughes Sat 17 burnley D 1-1 10 559 16 Pearce Tue 20 chesterfield L 0-3 4 506 17 Sat 24 BRISTOL ROVERS D 1-1 4 822 16 Garcia Sat 31 STOKE CITY W 1-0 8 546 15 Farrell Sat 7 Nov york city D 1-1 3 391 14 Fairclough Sat 21 COLCHESTER UNITED L 1-3 4 598 16 Murray Sat 28 wrexham L 0-1 2 811 19 Sat 12 Dec PRESTON NORTH END L 2-3 5 096 19 Kidd(og),Richardson Sat 19 gillingham L 0-4 6 072 20 Sat 26 NORTHAMPTON TOWN W 3-1 6 131 18 Grant,Tierney,Richardson Mon 28 reading L 0-1 13 026 20 Sat 9 Jan OLDHAM ATHLETIC L 0-1 4 669 20 Sat 16 bournemouth L 0-2 5 968 21 Sat 30 READING D 1-1 5 192 20 Owers Sat 13 Feb BLACKPOOL L 0-1 4 778 22 Tue 16 wigan athletic L 0-3 2 971 22 Sat 20 fulham L 1-2 11 909 23 Owers Tue 23 luton town W 1-0 4 021 22 Rapley Sat 27 WALSALL W 2-1 6 172 21 Creaney,Hendon(pen) Sat 6 Mar millwall W 3-1 6 042 19 Richardson 2,Beadle Sat 13 YORK CITY W 4-2 5 400 17 Richardson 2,Tierney,Beadle Tue 16 manchester city L 1-2 26 502 17 Stallard Sat 20 stoke city W 3-2 9 565 16 Beadle,Liburd,Stallard Sat 27 bristol rovers D 1-1 5 899 16 Creaney Sat 3 Apr BURNLEY D 0-0 6 625 15 Mon 5 lincoln city W 1-0 5 745 15 Tierney Sat 10 CHESTERFIELD W 2-0 5 121 14 Owers,Stallard Tue 13 WREXHAM D 1-1 3 294 12 Garcia Fri 16 colchester united L 1-2 4 215 13 Stallard Sat 24 LUTON TOWN L 1-2 5 583 17 Redmile Tue 27 WYCOMBE WANDERERS W 1-0 4 721 14 Creaney(pen) Sat 1 May preston north end D 1-1 11 862 15 Rapley Tue 4 MACCLESFIELD TOWN D 1-1 3 747 13 Hughes Sat 8 GILLINGHAM L 0-1 7 815 16 F.A CUP Sun 15 Nov hendon (round 1) D 0-0 1 627 Tue 1 Dec HENDON (REPLAY) W 3-0 2 230 Owers,Jones 2 Sat 5 WIGAN ATH. (ROUND 2) D 1-1 3 591 Jones Tue 15 wigan ath. (replay) D 0-0 3 292 (won on penalties) Sat 2 Jan sheffield utd (round 3)D 1-1 12 264 Jones Sat 23 SHEFFIELD UTD (REPLAY) L 3-4 7 489 (AET) Jones 2,Murray LEAGUE CUP Tue 11 Aug MANCHESTER C. (R1/L1) L 0-2 5 795 Wed 19 manchester c. (r1/L2) L 1-7 10 063 Torpey Football League Trophy Tue 22 Dec HULL CITY (ROUND 1) L 0-1 1 109
Final League Table W D L GS Pts 1. Fulham 31 8 7 79 101 2. Walsall 26 9 11 63 87 3. Manchester City 22 16 8 69 82 4. Gillingham 22 14 10 75 80 5. Preston North End 22 13 11 78 79 6. Wigan Athletic 22 10 14 75 76 7. Bournemouth 21 13 12 63 76 8. Stoke City 21 6 19 59 69 9. Chesterfield 17 13 16 46 64 10. Millwall 17 11 18 52 62 11. Reading 16 13 17 54 61 12. Luton Town 16 10 20 51 58 13. Bristol Rovers 13 17 16 65 56 14. Blackpool 14 14 18 44 56 15. Burnley 13 16 17 54 55 16. Notts County 14 12 20 52 54 17. Wrexham 13 14 19 43 53 18. Colchester United 12 16 18 52 52 19. Wycombe Wanderers 13 12 21 52 51 20. Oldham Athletic 14 9 23 48 51 21. York City 13 11 22 56 50 22. Northampton Town 10 18 18 43 48 23. Lincoln City 13 7 26 42 46 24. Macclesfield Town 11 10 25 43 43 Manager Sam Allardyce Goalkeepers Age League Apps. Darren Ward 24 43 Paul Gibson 22 1 Joined from Manchester Utd on March 25th Andy Goram (loan) 34 1 Loaned for one match on September 5th Brian Parkin (loan) 33 1 Joined for one match on October 10th having been at Wycombe, moved to Wimbledon in March 1999 Defenders Matt Redmile 22 39 (2) Ian Hendon 27 32 Left for Northampton Town on March 26th Dennis Pearce 24 31 (2) Richard Liburd 25 27 (8) Joined pre-season from Carlisle United Ian Richardson 28 23 Mark Warren 24 18 Joined from Leyton Orient on January 28th Chris Fairclough 34 16 Left for York City initially on loan March 17th Gary Strodder 33 8 (3) Left for Hartlepool Utd on February 25th Richard Holmes 18 3 (5) Chris Billy 27 3 (3) Joined pre-season from Plymouth Argyle, Left for Bury in September Midfield Gary Owers 30 36 (3) Joined pre-season from Bristol City Shaun Murray 28 32 (3) Joined pre-season from Bradford City Andy Hughes 20 21 (9) Alex Dyer 33 19 (10) Francis Tierney 23 13 (7) Joined pre-season from Crewe Alexandra Paul Bolland 19 12 (1) Joined from Bradford City initially on loan on 14th January Steve Finnan 22 12 (1) Left for Fulham on November 13th Mark Robson 29 0 (2) Forwards Gary Jones 29 23 (5) Left for Hartlepool Utd on March 10th Gerry Creaney 28 13 (3) Joined until the end of the season in February having been shown the door by Manchester City Peter Beadle 26 13 (1) Joined from Port Vale on February 18th Mark Stallard 24 13 (1) Joined from Wycombe Wanderers on March 3rd Tony Garcia 26 10 (9) Joined pre-season from Pierrre Patte(France), left at the end of the season Kevin Rapley 21 10 (6) Joined from Brentford on February 25th Sean Farrell 29 7 (4) Kim Grant (loan) 26 6 Loaned from Millwall December 24th - February 16th Paul Devlin (loan) 26 5 Loaned from Sheffield Utd October 23rd - December 2nd Justin Jackson 24 3 (7) Left for Halifax Town on February 11th Steve Torpey (loan) 28 4 (2) Loaned from Bristol City August 7th - September Lee Matthews (loan) 19 4 (1) Loaned from Leeds Utd September 24th - October 29th Mark Quayle 20 2 (3) Joined pre-season from Everton, Left at the end of the season Craig Dudley 19 0 (4) Left for Oldham Athletic March 25th Dominic Foley (loan) 22 2 Loaned from Wolves December 8th - December 31stplayers ages correct as of 31st December 1998.
Notts County FC 1998/99
Back row; Liburd, Fairclough, Dyer, Redmile, Ward,
Beattie, Darby, Jones, Richardson, Owers
Middle; Henshaw, Hughes, Strodder, Billy, Allardyce(Manager),
Pearce, Jackson, Tierney
Front; Quayle, Murray, Hendon, Dudley, Pavis(Chairman),
Diuk, Finnan, Farrell, Robson
Home colours
The traditional style strip as used for 1997/98.
To date, this was the last time that Notts retained
a home strip from the previous season.
Change colours
A luminous green strip was introduced, though
last season's denim blue strip was still favoured.
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