Squad Photograph from the 1969/70 season, which saw Exeter City place 18th in the Fourth Division. The Grecians enjoyed an FA Cup run to the second round, exiting after a replay defeat to Northampton Town, but exited the League Cup after a first round replay defeat to Bristol City

• League Position: 18th Played: 46 Won: 14, Drew: 11, Lost: 21 Goals For: 57, Goals Against: 59 Points: 39
• FA Cup

First Round: Fulham (H), 2-0
Second Round: Northampton Town (A), 1-1. Replays 1-1, 2-1

• League Cup

First Round: Bristol City (H), 1-1. Replay 3-2

First Team 
Results

09/08/1969	Wrexham	A	L	0-3	6300	:
16/08/1969	Darlington	H	L	1-2	5125	Morris
23/08/1969	Newport County	A	L	0-2	2525	:
25/08/1969	York City	A	L	0-1	6200	:
30/08/1969	Bradford Park Avenue	H	W	3-0	4457	Giles	Wingate 2
06/09/1969	Scunthorpe United	A	D	0-0	4073	:
13/09/1969	Workington	H	W	5-1	4536	Wingate	Mitten 2 (1p)	Pleat	Banks
17/09/1969	Aldershot	H	W	2-1	6119	Pleat	Banks
20/09/1969	Notts County	A	L	0-4	6358	:
27/09/1969	Port Vale	H	L	1-2	5348	Sharples
01/10/1969	Swansea Town	H	W	6-0	5183	Blain2	Corr 2	Wingate	Mitten
04/10/1969	Lincoln City	A	L	0-1	5791	:
06/10/1969	Darlington	A	L	0-4	2888	:
11/10/1969	Crewe Alexandra	H	W	3-0	5101	Walker	Crawford	Corr
18/10/1969	Southend United	A	D	1-1	?	Mitten (p)
25/10/1969	Grimsby Town	H	L	0-1	5459	:
01/11/1969	Chester	A	L	0-2	4387	:
08/11/1969	Brentford	H	D	2-2	4897	Pleat	Mitten
22/11/1969	Oldham Athletic	A	D	1-1	4351	Corr
24/11/1969	Chesterfield	A	L	1-2	7977	Gadston
29/11/1969	Peterborough United	H	D	1-1	5027	Wingate
13/12/1969	Workington	A	W	2-1	1342	Gadston 2
20/12/1969	Scunthorpe United	H	W	4-1	3534	Balson	Gadston	Wingate	Walker
26/12/1969	Newport County	H	D	1-1	6700	Banks
27/12/1969	Bradford Park Avenue	A	L	1-2	?	Pleat
10/01/1970	Notts County	H	D	1-1	3872	Gadston
17/01/1970	Port Vale	A	L	0-2	4633	:
24/01/1970	Hartlepool United	H	W	6-0	4341	Banks 3	Mitten (p)	Gadston	Gill (og)
31/01/1970	Lincoln City	H	L	1-2	?	Banks
07/02/1970	Crewe Alexandra	A	D	1-1	3000	Gadston
14/02/1970	Wrexham	H	W	1-0	4210	Banks
21/02/1970	Grimsby Town	A	L	0-2	2767	:
24/02/1970	Swansea Town	A	D	0-0	?	:
28/02/1970	Southend United	H	W	3-0	4343	Gadston	Pleat	Sharples
02/03/1970	Northampton Town	A	L	0-2	4974	:
07/03/1970	Oldham Athletic	H	L	0-2	4440	:
11/03/1970	Colchester United	H	W	2-1	4017	Mitten	Banks
14/03/1970	Peterborough United	A	D	1-1	5283	Wingate
16/03/1970	Hartlepool United	A	L	0-2	1980	:
21/03/1970	Northampton Town	H	W	1-0	4981	Gadston
27/03/1970	Brentford	A	L	0-2	10110	:
28/03/1970	Colchester United	A	L	1-2	3842	Wingate
30/03/1970	Chester	H	W	1-0	5722	Mitten
04/04/1970	York City	H	W	2-1	4111	Binney	Mitten (p)
07/04/1970	Chesterfield	H	D	1-1	5443	Banks
15/04/1970	Aldershot	A	L	0-1	5000	:

Final Table 

League Division 4
                              P   W  D  L   F   A   W  D  L   F   A  Pts
 1. CHESTERFIELD             46  19  1  3  55  12   8  9  6  22  20   64
 2. WREXHAM                  46  17  6  0  56  16   9  3 11  28  33   61
 3. SWANSEA CITY             46  14  8  1  43  14   7 10  6  23  31   60
 4. PORT VALE                46  13  9  1  39  10   7 10  6  22  23   59
 5. Brentford                46  14  8  1  36  11   6  8  9  22  28   56
 6. Aldershot                46  16  5  2  52  22   4  8 11  26  43   53
 7. Notts County             46  14  4  5  44  21   8  4 11  29  41   52
 8. Lincoln City             46  11  8  4  38  20   6  8  9  28  32   50
 9. Peterborough United      46  13  8  2  51  21   4  6 13  26  48   48
10. Colchester United        46  14  5  4  38  22   3  9 11  26  41   48
11. Chester City             46  14  3  6  39  23   7  3 13  19  43   48
12. Scunthorpe United        46  11  6  6  34  23   7  4 12  33  42   46
13. York City                46  14  7  2  38  16   2  7 14  17  46   46
14. Northampton              46  11  7  5  41  19   5  5 13  23  36   44
15. Crewe Alexandra          46  12  6  5  37  18   4  6 13  14  33   44
16. Grimsby Town             46   9  9  5  33  24   5  6 12  21  34   43
17. Southend United          46  12  8  3  40  28   3  2 18  19  57   40
18. Exeter City              46  13  5  5  48  20   1  6 16   9  39   39
19. Oldham Athletic          46  11  4  8  45  28   2  9 12  15  37   39
20. Workington               46   9  9  5  31  21   3  5 15  15  43   38
21. Newport County           46  12  3  8  39  24   1  8 14  14  50   37
22. Darlington               46   8  7  8  31  27   5  3 15  22  46   36
23. Hartlepool United        46   7  7  9  31  30   3  3 17  11  52   30
24. BRADFORD PARK AVENUE     46   6  5 12  23  32   0  6 17  18  64   23

Other Matches

FA Cup

1969/70
15/11/1969	Fulham	Home	2-0	9181	Corr, Banks	R1
06/11/1969	Northampton	Away	1-1	5000	Wingate	R2
10/11 1969	Northampton	Home	0-0	8930	:	R2 Replay	After Extra Time
15/12/1969	Northampton	Neutral	1-2	2434	Mitten (pen)	R2 Replay 2	Played at the County Ground, Swindon

League Cup

1969/70
13/08/1969	Bristol City	Home	1-1	8050	Banks	LC 1
19/08/1969	Bristol City	Away	2-3	10915	Corr, Parr(og)	LC 1R

Devon Bowl

1969/70
28/04/1970	Torquay United	Away	0-1	:		F

Hospital Cup

1969/70
22/04/70	Tiverton Town	Away	7-2	Mitten 2, Gadston, Banks, Pleat 2, Parker		Final	Winners

Friendlies

Exeter score 1st
	Yeovil Town	Away
30/07/1969	Bideford	Away	3-1	800	Banks, Mitten (pen), Wingate
01/08/1969	Bristol Rovers	Home	1-1	2896	Giles (John)
10/11/1969	Yeovil Town v Minehaed	At SJP	5-0			FA Cup 4th Qualifying round 2nd replay
03/01/1970	Torquay United	Away	1-3	1991	Giles (John)	Fred Binney scored all 3 for Torquay

FA Youth Cup 

Exeter did not compete they had disbanded their youth and reserve teams

1960s, 1969/70, 1970s, Alan Banks, Brian Sharples, Bruce Walker, Campbell Crawford, David Pleat, Fred Binney, Graham Parker, Jimmy Blain, John Corr, John Giles, John Mitten, John Newman, John Wingate, Joseph Gadston, Michael Balson, Peter Shearing, Robert Wilson, Squad Photograph, Stephen Morris, Timeline