1975/76
All Results and information
A newspaper clipping showing Exeter's squad for the 1975/76 season which saw them finish in 7th place in Division Four. In the FA Cup Exeter had an early exit at the First Round and made the Second Round of the League Cup.
- League Position: 7th Played: 46 Won: 18, Drew: 14, Lost: 14 Goals For: 56, Goals Against: 47 Points: 50
- FA Cup
- League Cup
Second Round: Torquay United (A), 1-1. Replay, 1-2
First Team
Results
16 Aug 1975 |
Southport |
W |
H |
2-0 |
2844 |
Beer |
Hodge |
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23 Aug 1975 |
Scunthorpe U |
W |
A |
1-0 |
1660 |
Bowker |
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29 Aug 1975 |
Tranmere Rovers |
L |
H |
0-2 |
3861 |
: |
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06 Sep 1975 |
Workington |
L |
A |
0-1 |
1004 |
: |
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13 Sep 1975 |
L |
H |
1-2 |
2471 |
Beer |
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20 Sep 1975 |
Lincoln City |
L |
A |
1-4 |
5088 |
Robertson |
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24 Sep 1975 |
Torquay United |
L |
A |
0-1 |
3705 |
: |
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27 Sep 1975 |
Crewe Alexandra |
D |
H |
2-2 |
2116 |
Saxton |
Bowker |
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04 Oct 1975 |
Rochdale |
W |
A |
1-0 |
1234 |
Bowker |
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11 Oct 1975 |
Darlington |
D |
A |
0-0 |
2314 |
: |
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13 Oct 1975 |
Hartlepool United |
L |
A |
1-2 |
1323 |
Bowker |
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18 Oct 1975 |
Hartlepool United |
W |
H |
3-1 |
2406 |
Beer |
Jennings |
Potter (og) |
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21 Oct 1975 |
Barnsley |
D |
A |
0-0 |
3619 |
: |
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|
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25 Oct 1975 |
Newport County |
D |
A |
3-3 |
2871 |
Beer 2 |
Bowker |
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31 Oct 1975 |
Stockport County |
W |
H |
2-0 |
2856 |
Beer |
Hodge |
|
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04 Nov 1975 |
Bradford City |
D |
H |
0-0 |
2723 |
: |
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08 Nov 1975 |
Reading |
L |
A |
3-4 |
6341 |
Beer 2 |
Hodge |
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14 Nov 1975 |
Swansea City |
W |
H |
3-0 |
2967 |
Wingate |
Harris (og) |
Bowker |
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28 Nov 1975 |
Doncaster Rovers |
W |
H |
1-0 |
2848 |
Bowker |
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|
|
06 Dec 1975 |
Huddersfield Town |
W |
A |
1-0 |
4981 |
Morrin |
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13 Dec 1975 |
Northampton Town |
D |
H |
0-0 |
3394 |
: |
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20 Dec 1975 |
Northampton Town |
L |
A |
1-3 |
5212 |
Beer |
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26 Dec 1975 |
Brentford |
D |
H |
0-0 |
4912 |
: |
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27 Dec 1975 |
Watford |
L |
A |
0-2 |
5055 |
: |
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02 Jan 1976 |
AFC Bournemouth |
W |
H |
1-0 |
3031 |
Templeman |
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09 Jan 1976 |
Tranmere Rovers |
D |
A |
1-1 |
4661 |
Beer |
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17 Jan 1976 |
Lincoln City |
D |
H |
0-0 |
3858 |
: |
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24 Jan 1976 |
Cambridge U |
W |
A |
1-0 |
2188 |
Jordan |
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31 Jan 1976 |
Barnsley |
W |
H |
2-0 |
2449 |
Hatch |
Bowker |
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07 Feb 1976 |
Bradford City |
D |
A |
0-0 |
3049 |
: |
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13 Feb 1976 |
Reading |
W |
H |
4-1 |
3641 |
Robertson |
Jordan |
Beer |
Templeman |
20 Feb 1976 |
Swansea City |
W |
A |
3-0 |
4252 |
Beer 2 |
Bowker |
|
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25 Feb 1976 |
Torquay United |
D |
H |
0-0 |
8112 |
: |
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28 Feb 1976 |
Newport County |
W |
H |
3-0 |
3447 |
Templeman |
Bowker |
Jennings |
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05 Mar 1976 |
Stockport County |
L |
A |
1-2 |
2440 |
Bowker |
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09 Mar 1976 |
Rochdale |
W |
H |
1-0 |
3102 |
Morrin |
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13 Mar 1976 |
Darlington |
D |
H |
1-1 |
3196 |
Beer |
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20 Mar 1976 |
Doncaster Rovers |
D |
A |
0-0 |
4149 |
: |
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27 Mar 1976 |
Huddersfield Town |
W |
H |
4-1 |
3925 |
Beer 2 |
Robertson |
Bowker |
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02 Apr 1976 |
Southport |
L |
A |
0-1 |
1514 |
: |
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07 Apr 1976 |
Crewe Alexandra |
D |
A |
0-0 |
2034 |
: |
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10 Apr 1976 |
Workington |
W |
H |
1-0 |
2603 |
Beer |
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16 Apr 1976 |
AFC Bournemouth |
L |
A |
0-1 |
4651 |
: |
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17 Apr 1976 |
Brentford |
L |
A |
1-5 |
3980 |
Jordan |
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19 Apr 1976 |
Watford |
L |
H |
1-3 |
2480 |
Bowker |
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23 Apr 1976 |
Scunthorpe United |
W |
H |
5-4 |
1863 |
Beer 3 |
Robertson |
Wingate |
Final Table
1st |
Lincoln City |
46 |
32 |
10 |
4 |
111 |
39 |
74 |
2nd |
Northampton Town |
46 |
29 |
10 |
7 |
87 |
40 |
68 |
3rd |
Reading |
46 |
24 |
12 |
10 |
70 |
51 |
60 |
4th |
Tranmere Rovers |
46 |
24 |
10 |
12 |
89 |
55 |
58 |
5th |
Huddersfield Town |
46 |
21 |
14 |
11 |
56 |
41 |
56 |
6th |
AFC Bournemouth |
46 |
20 |
12 |
14 |
57 |
48 |
52 |
7th |
Exeter City |
46 |
18 |
14 |
14 |
56 |
47 |
50 |
8th |
Watford |
46 |
22 |
6 |
18 |
62 |
62 |
50 |
9th |
Torquay United |
46 |
18 |
14 |
14 |
55 |
63 |
50 |
10th |
Doncaster Rovers |
46 |
19 |
11 |
16 |
75 |
69 |
49 |
11th |
Swansea City |
46 |
16 |
15 |
15 |
66 |
57 |
47 |
12th |
Barnsley |
46 |
14 |
16 |
16 |
52 |
48 |
44 |
13th |
Cambridge United |
46 |
14 |
15 |
17 |
58 |
62 |
43 |
14th |
Hartlepool |
46 |
16 |
10 |
20 |
62 |
78 |
42 |
15th |
Rochdale |
46 |
12 |
18 |
16 |
40 |
54 |
42 |
16th |
Crewe Alexandra |
46 |
13 |
15 |
18 |
58 |
57 |
41 |
17th |
Bradford City |
46 |
12 |
17 |
17 |
63 |
65 |
41 |
18th |
Brentford |
46 |
14 |
13 |
19 |
56 |
60 |
41 |
19th |
Scunthorpe United |
46 |
14 |
10 |
22 |
50 |
59 |
38 |
20th |
Darlington |
46 |
14 |
10 |
22 |
48 |
57 |
38 |
21st |
Stockport County |
46 |
13 |
12 |
21 |
43 |
76 |
38 |
22nd |
Newport County |
46 |
13 |
9 |
24 |
57 |
90 |
35 |
23rd |
Southport |
46 |
8 |
10 |
28 |
41 |
77 |
26 |
24th |
Workington |
46 |
7 |
7 |
32 |
30 |
87 |
21 |
1 |
Lincoln City |
46 |
21 |
2 |
0 |
71 |
15 |
11 |
8 |
4 |
40 |
24 |
74 |
2 |
Northampton T |
46 |
18 |
5 |
0 |
62 |
20 |
11 |
5 |
7 |
25 |
20 |
68 |
3 |
Reading |
46 |
19 |
3 |
1 |
42 |
9 |
5 |
9 |
9 |
28 |
42 |
60 |
4 |
Tranmere Rovers |
46 |
18 |
3 |
2 |
61 |
16 |
6 |
7 |
10 |
28 |
39 |
58 |
5 |
Huddersfield Town |
46 |
11 |
6 |
6 |
28 |
17 |
10 |
8 |
5 |
28 |
24 |
56 |
6 |
AFC Bournemouth |
46 |
15 |
5 |
3 |
39 |
16 |
5 |
7 |
11 |
18 |
32 |
52 |
7 |
Exeter City |
46 |
13 |
7 |
3 |
37 |
17 |
5 |
7 |
11 |
19 |
30 |
50 |
8 |
Watford |
46 |
16 |
4 |
3 |
38 |
18 |
6 |
2 |
15 |
24 |
44 |
50 |
9 |
Torquay United |
46 |
12 |
6 |
5 |
31 |
24 |
6 |
8 |
9 |
24 |
39 |
50 |
10 |
Doncaster Rovers |
46 |
10 |
6 |
7 |
42 |
31 |
9 |
5 |
9 |
33 |
38 |
49 |
11 |
Swansea City |
46 |
14 |
8 |
1 |
51 |
21 |
2 |
7 |
14 |
15 |
36 |
47 |
12 |
Barnsley |
46 |
12 |
8 |
3 |
34 |
16 |
2 |
8 |
13 |
18 |
32 |
44 |
13 |
Cambridge United |
46 |
7 |
10 |
6 |
36 |
28 |
7 |
5 |
11 |
22 |
34 |
43 |
14 |
Hartlepool |
46 |
10 |
6 |
7 |
37 |
29 |
6 |
4 |
13 |
25 |
49 |
42 |
15 |
Rochdale |
46 |
7 |
11 |
5 |
27 |
23 |
5 |
7 |
11 |
13 |
31 |
42 |
16 |
Crewe Alexandra |
46 |
10 |
7 |
6 |
36 |
21 |
3 |
8 |
12 |
22 |
36 |
41 |
17 |
Bradford City |
46 |
9 |
7 |
7 |
35 |
26 |
3 |
10 |
10 |
28 |
39 |
41 |
18 |
Brentford |
46 |
12 |
7 |
4 |
37 |
18 |
2 |
6 |
15 |
19 |
42 |
41 |
19 |
Scunthorpe United |
46 |
11 |
3 |
9 |
31 |
24 |
3 |
7 |
13 |
19 |
35 |
38 |
20 |
Darlington |
46 |
11 |
7 |
5 |
30 |
14 |
3 |
3 |
17 |
18 |
43 |
38 |
21 |
Stockport County |
46 |
8 |
7 |
8 |
23 |
23 |
5 |
5 |
13 |
20 |
53 |
38 |
22 |
Newport County |
46 |
8 |
7 |
8 |
35 |
33 |
5 |
2 |
16 |
22 |
57 |
35 |
23 |
Southport |
46 |
6 |
6 |
11 |
27 |
31 |
2 |
4 |
17 |
14 |
46 |
26 |
24 |
Workington |
46 |
5 |
4 |
14 |
19 |
43 |
2 |
3 |
18 |
11 |
44 |
21 |
22/11/1975 |
Cardiff City |
Away |
2-6 |
7538 |
Beer, Bowker |
R1 |
League Cup
1975/76 |
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19/08/1975 |
Newport County |
Away |
1-1 |
2268 |
Bowker |
LC 1 Ist Leg |
26/08/1975 |
Newport County |
Home |
2-0 |
3303 |
Beer, Bowker |
LC 1 2nd Leg |
10/09/1975 |
Torquay United |
Away |
1-1 |
5186 |
Hatch |
LC 2 |
17/09/1975 |
Torquay United |
Home |
1-2 |
4707 |
Beer |
LC 2R |
Friendlies
1975/76 | ||||||
Exeter score 1st | ||||||
05/08/1975 | Colchester United | Home | 2-0 | 750 | Jordan, Wingate | |
08/08/1975 | Poole Town | Away | 1-1 | 200 | Beer | |
09/08/1975 | Wimbledon | Away | 0-2 | 1569 | : | |
10/08/1975 | Illogan | Away | ||||
11/08/1975 | Bath City | Away | 2-2 | Robertson, Jordan | ||
02/09/1975 | Coventry City | Home | 2-2 | 2098 | Joy, Jordan | Keith Harvey Testimonial |
08/12/1975 | Ottery St Mary | Away | ||||
08/12/1975 | Falmouth Town v Minehead | At SJP | 2-1 | Kellow, Etheridge v Brake | FA Cup 3rd Qualifying round 2nd replay | |
14/04/1976 | England v Scotland | At SJP | 1-1 | 1000 | Police International |
FA Youth Cup
1975/76 | |||||||
19/08/1975 | Bath City | Home | 2-4 | Green, Tomlinson. | QF1 |
Reserves
Results
Western League | |||||||||
16/08/1975 | League | Falmouth | Away | 0-8 | : | ||||
20/08/1975 | League | Chippenham | Away | 3-0 | Jordan | Green | Hooker | ||
23/08/1975 | League | Westland Yeovil | Home | 0-0 | : | ||||
30/08/1975 | League | Weston Super Mare | Away | 3-2 | Jordan 2 | Moxham | |||
06/09/1975 | League | Glastonbury | Home | 0-3 | : | ||||
10/09/1975 | League | Bideford | Away | 0-2 | : | ||||
13/09/1975 | League | Clevedon | Away | 0-2 | : | ||||
17/09/1975 | League | Bideford | Home | 0-0 | : | ||||
20/09/1975 | League | Clevedon | Home | 0-2 | : | ||||
24/09/1975 | League | Taunton Town | Home | 0-1 | : | ||||
27/09/1975 | League | Paulton Rovers | Away | 1-3 | Steele | ||||
01/10/1975 | League | Mangotsfield | Home | 5-3 | Green 2 | Jordan 3 | |||
04/10/1975 | League | Exmouth Town | Home | 1-2 | Jordan | ||||
11/10/1975 | League | Glastonbury | Away | 0-2 | : | ||||
18/10/1975 | League | Devizes | Away | 0-3 | : | ||||
22/10/1975 | League | Falmouth | Home | 1-3 | Jordan | ||||
25/10/1975 | League | Dawlish Town | Home | 2-1 | Jordan | ||||
01/11/1975 | League | St Lukes College | Away | 2-2 | Joy | Gray (M) | |||
08/11/1975 | League | Melksham | Home | 4-0 | Holman | Jordan | Balinger (og) | Tombs | |
22/11/1975 | League | Keynsham | Away | 1-4 | Jordan | ||||
30/11/1975 | League | Exmouth Town | Away | 1-0 | Jordan | ||||
06/12/1975 | League | Welton Rovers | Home | 2-0 | Jordan 2 | ||||
20/12/1975 | League | Frome | Home | 2-2 | Venner | Holman | |||
26/12/1975 | League | Tiverton Town | Away | 1-2 | Venner | Alan Banks scored both goals for Tiverton | |||
27/12/1975 | League | Mangotsfield | Away | 0-3 | : | ||||
03/01/1976 | League | Taunton Town | Away | 2-2 | Jordan 2 | ||||
10/01/1976 | League | Paulton Rovers | Home | 3-2 | Jordan 2 | Joy | |||
17/01/1976 | League | Melksham | Away | 3-1 | Steele | Jordan 2 | |||
24/01/1976 | League | Westland Yeovil | Away | 3-0 | Davies | Marchant 2 | £40 win bonus | ||
31/01/1976 | League | Dawlish Town | Away | 0-1 | : | ||||
07/02/1976 | League | Weston Super Mare | Home | 0-1 | : | ||||
14/02/1976 | League | Barnstaple | Away | 4-4 | Moxham | Green | Clapham | Joy | |
21/02/1976 | League | Keynsham | Home | 1-1 | Steele | ||||
28/02/1976 | League | Welton Rovers | Away | 2-2 | Joy 2 | ||||
06/03/1976 | League | Chippenham | Home | 0-1 | : | ||||
13/03/1976 | League | Bridgwater | Away | 2-1 | Moxham | Rutter | |||
17/03/1976 | League | Tiverton Town | Home | 0-0 | : | ||||
20/03/1976 | League | Bridgwater | Home | 0-2 | : | ||||
23/03/1976 | League | St Lukes College | Home | 6-0 | Thompson (og) | Hodge | Holman 2 | Green 2 | |
27/03/1976 | League | Bridport | Away | 3-1 | Rutter | Hodge | Jordan | ||
03/04/1976 | League | Bridport | Home | 4-1 | Holman 2 | Hooker | Ford | ||
07/04/1976 | League | Barnstaple | Home | 1-0 | Jordan | ||||
21/04/1976 | League | Frome | Away | 1-0 | Jordan | ||||
24/04/1976 | League | Devizes | Home | 0-0 | : |
Final Table
Rothman's Western League
P W D L F A Pts 1.Falmouth Town 44 35 5 4 134 43 110 2.Taunton Town 44 27 8 9 86 43 89 3.Clevedon 44 27 6 11 77 51 87 4.Bridgwater Town 44 25 10 9 81 44 85 5.Glastonbury 44 23 10 11 84 49 79 6.Barnstaple Town 44 21 9 14 95 66 72 7.Tiverton Town 44 20 12 12 73 70 72 8.Paulton Rovers 44 19 12 13 60 58 69 9.Mangotsfield United 44 18 10 16 63 63 64 10.Bideford 44 17 12 15 60 56 63 11.Frome Town 44 17 10 17 76 61 61 12.Exeter City 44 16 10 18 64 69 57 (-1) 13.St. Luke's College 44 16 7 21 60 70 55 14.Weston-super-Mare 44 13 15 16 52 57 54 15.Westland Yeovil 44 14 11 19 66 82 53 16.Welton Rovers 44 14 9 21 57 71 51 17.Bridport 44 13 11 20 49 72 50 18.Dawlish 44 13 10 21 51 69 49 19.Devizes Town 44 10 15 19 45 59 45 20.Chippenham Town 44 12 7 25 66 94 43 21.Melksham Town 44 12 7 25 66 106 43 22.Keynsham Town 44 8 6 30 50 86 30 23.Exmouth Town 44 5 10 29 38 114 25
Exeter City - One point deducted for playing an ineligible player
Youth Team
South West and Wales Youth League
Results
South West and Wales Youth League | |||||||||
01/09/1975 | League | Torquay United | Away | 1-0 | |||||
08/09/1975 | League | Plymouth Argyle | Away | 0-0 | : | ||||
22/09/1975 | League | Hereford | Away | 2-5 | |||||
30/09/1975 | League | Mangotsfield | Away | 1-1 | |||||
15/10/1975 | League | Bath City | Home | 2-5 | |||||
27/10/1975 | League | Cheltenham | Home | 1-1 | |||||
05/11/1975 | League | Cheltenham | Away | 6-1 | |||||
11/11/1975 | Cup | Plymouth Argyle | Home | 0-2 | : | ||||
09/12/1975 | League | Bristol Rovers | Away | 3-2 | |||||
17/12/1975 | League | Bath City | Away | 0-4 | : | ||||
06/01/1976 | League | Torquay United | Home | 1-1 | |||||
19/01/1976 | League | Bournemouth | Home | 1-5 | |||||
27/01/1976 | League | Bristol Rovers | Home | 0-1 | : | ||||
17/02/1976 | League | Mangotsfield | Home | 4-2 | |||||
03/03/1976 | League | Hereford | Home | 2-2 | Andy White | ||||
07/03/1976 | League | Cardiff City | Away | 0-2 | : | ||||
10/03/1976 | League | Bournemouth | Away | 0-2 | : | ||||
31/03/1976 | Cup QF | Plymouth Argyle | Home | 2-2 | |||||
05/04/1976 | Cup QF | Plymouth Argyle | Away | 1-1 | Andy White | Lost 4-2 on pens | |||
15/04/1976 | League | Swansea City | Away | ||||||
25/04/1976 | League | Cardiff City | Home | 4-2 | Andy White | ||||
27/04/1976 | League | Swansea City | Home | 3-2 |
Final Table
DEVON & EXETER FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Results
Devon and Exeter Football League Youth Division (14 games) | |||||||||
07/09/1975 | League | Friernhay | Home | 5-0 | Andy White | ||||
14/09/1975 | League | Clyst Valley | Away | 2-0 | |||||
21/09/1975 | League | Dawlish Town | Home | 1-0 | |||||
28/09/1975 | League | Exmouth Town | Away | 3-2 | |||||
05/10/1975 | League | Elmore | Home | 9-0 | Andy White | ||||
12/10/1975 | League | Willeys | Away | 3-3 | |||||
09/11/1975 | League | Sidmouth Town | Away | 10-0 | |||||
16/11/1975 | League | Dawlish Town | Away | 1-1 | |||||
23/11/1975 | League | Clyst Valley | Home | 7-2 | |||||
14/12/1975 | League | Exmouth Town | Home | 4-1 | |||||
11/01/1976 | League | Friernhay | Away | 2-1 | Andy White | ||||
18/01/1976 | League | Sidmouth Town | Home | 9-0 | Andy White | ||||
01/02/1976 | Friendly | Marine Camp Lympstone | Away | 2-3 | Andy White | ||||
15/02/1976 | Cup R1 | Exmouth Town | Home | 4-1 | Exmouth Cup | ||||
22/02/1976 | League | Willeys | Home | 3-0 | |||||
04/04/1976 | Cup SF | Willeys | Away | 5-1 | AET | Exmouth Cup | |||
02/05/1976 | Cup Final | Clyst Valley | Neutral | 5-1 | Andy White 2 | Exmouth Cup | |||
04/05/1976 | Friendly | Bampton | Away | 5-1 | Andy White | Peter Lewis Testimonial | |||
? | League | Elmore | Away | 2-0 |
Final Table
Devon and Exeter Football League
YOUTH DIVISION 1 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
1 Exeter City | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 58 | 10 | 24 |
2 Dawlish | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 44 | 11 | 21 |
3 Willeys | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 39 | 13 |
4 Clyst Valley | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 29 | 12 |
5 Elmore | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 41 | 12 |
6 Exmouth | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 28 | 11 |
7 Friernhay | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 27 | 11 |
8 Sidmouth | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 72 | 8 |
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