TURN OF THE YEAR
December proved to be a key month in the season, as following a defeat to Maidstone United, the team embarked on the longest winning streak of the campaign, registering five consecutive victories that carried the club to the top of the table and into a new decade.
DECEMBER
Maidstone United 1 City 0
Att. 1,650
City 3 Gillingham 1
Rowbotham (2), Neville - Att. 3,818
Aldershot 0 City 1
Benjamin - Att. 3,101
Southend United 1 City 2
Rowbotham (2) - Att. 3,761
JANUARY
City 3 Torquay United 0
McNichol, Rowbotham, Whitehead - Att. 8,154
City 3 Hartlepool United 1
Bennyworth (og), Rowbotham - Att. 4,959
Doncaster Rovers 2 City 1
Neville - Att. 3,492
FEBRUARY
Cambridge United 3 City 2
Whitehead, Rowbotham - Att. 3,508
Carlisle United 1 City 0
Att. 8,461
City 2 Maidstone United 0
Rowbotham, Berry (og) - Att. 4,181
Wrexham 1 City 1
McNichol - Att. 2,128