1982–83 Mansfield Town F.C. season

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]

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

Final league table

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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

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Football League Fourth Division

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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

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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

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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

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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

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