1974/75
All Results and information

- League Position: 9th Played: 46 Won: 19, Drew: 11,Lost: 16 Goals For: 60, Goals Against: 63 Points: 49
- FA Cup
- League Cup
2nd Rnd: Hereford United (H), 0-1
First Team
Results
17 Aug 1974 |
Barnsley |
L |
A |
4979 |
0-1 |
: |
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24 Aug 1974 |
Doncaster Rovers |
W |
H |
3819 |
2-1 |
Bowker 2 |
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31 Aug 1974 |
Lincoln City |
L |
A |
2751 |
0-5 |
: |
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04 Sep 1974 |
Bradford City |
W |
A |
3146 |
1-0 |
Neale |
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07 Sep 1974 |
Mansfield |
L |
H |
3274 |
0-1 |
: |
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14 Sep 1974 |
Torquay U |
D |
A |
5306 |
2-2 |
Rutter |
Jennings |
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21 Sep 1974 |
Reading |
L |
H |
3407 |
0-2 |
: |
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25 Sep 1974 |
Darlington |
W |
H |
2371 |
4-1 |
Bowker 2 |
Jennings |
Steele |
28 Sep 1974 |
Workington |
W |
A |
1234 |
1-0 |
Jennings |
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02 Oct 1974 |
Bradford City |
W |
H |
2787 |
1-0 |
Robertson (p) |
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05 Oct 1974 |
Newport County |
W |
A |
3301 |
2-1 |
Joy |
Robertson |
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12 Oct 1974 |
Swansea City |
L |
H |
3867 |
1-2 |
Jennings |
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18 Oct 1974 |
Cambridge United |
D |
A |
1858 |
1-1 |
Templeman |
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23 Oct 1974 |
Crewe Alexandra |
L |
A |
2050 |
1-2 |
Hatch |
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26 Oct 1974 |
Chester C |
W |
H |
3364 |
1-0 |
Bowker |
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02 Nov 1974 |
Southport |
L |
A |
1505 |
0-3 |
: |
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06 Nov 1974 |
Crewe Alexandra |
W |
H |
2565 |
2-0 |
Robertson (p) |
Bowker |
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09 Nov 1974 |
Scunthorpe United |
D |
H |
3056 |
0-0 |
: |
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16 Nov 1974 |
Rotherham United |
D |
A |
4634 |
1-1 |
Hodge |
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30 Nov 1974 |
Rochdale |
D |
A |
1033 |
1-1 |
Beer |
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07 Dec 1974 |
Northampton T |
D |
H |
3597 |
2-2 |
Robertson 2 (1 pen) |
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14 Dec 1974 |
Barnsley |
W |
H |
2916 |
4-2 |
Hodge |
Giles |
Bowker 2 |
21 Dec 1974 |
Shrewsbury Town |
D |
A |
3097 |
2-2 |
Bowker 2 |
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26 Dec 1974 |
Torquay United |
D |
H |
7571 |
0-0 |
: |
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28 Dec 1974 |
Brentford |
L |
A |
5680 |
0-2 |
: |
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04 Jan 1975 |
Hartlepool United |
W |
H |
3424 |
1-0 |
Templeman |
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11 Jan 1975 |
Northampton T |
D |
A |
3424 |
1-1 |
Robertson (p) |
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18 Jan 1975 |
Rochdale |
W |
H |
4104 |
2-1 |
Bowker |
Robertson (p) |
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24 Jan 1975 |
Stockport County |
W |
H |
4437 |
4-1 |
Bowker 2 |
Neale 2 |
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01 Feb 1975 |
Scunthorpe United |
L |
A |
1846 |
1-2 |
Beer |
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08 Feb 1975 |
Southport |
W |
H |
3584 |
1-0 |
Giles |
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15 Feb 1975 |
Stockport County |
L |
A |
1516 |
2-3 |
Morrin 2 |
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22 Feb 1975 |
Rotherham United |
L |
H |
3545 |
0-4 |
: |
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01 Mar 1975 |
Lincoln City |
L |
H |
2886 |
1-2 |
Robertson |
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08 Mar 1975 |
Darlington |
L |
A |
1851 |
0-2 |
: |
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10 Mar 1975 |
Hartlepool United |
W |
A |
2178 |
3-0 |
Beer |
Bowker |
Hodge |
15 Mar 1975 |
Workington |
W |
H |
2581 |
1-0 |
Bowker |
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21 Mar 1975 |
Mansfield Town |
L |
A |
8412 |
2-3 |
Beer 2 |
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29 Mar 1975 |
Shrewsbury Town |
W |
H |
3240 |
1-0 |
Morrin |
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31 Mar 1975 |
Brentford |
W |
H |
3301 |
1-0 |
Beer |
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02 Apr 1975 |
Reading |
L |
A |
4474 |
0-3 |
: |
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05 Apr 1975 |
Chester |
D |
A |
3000 |
1-1 |
Beer |
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12 Apr 1975 |
Newport County |
W |
H |
2755 |
3-1 |
Bowker |
Joy |
Beer |
19 Apr 1975 |
Swansea City |
W |
A |
2000 |
2-0 |
Bowker |
Robertson |
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22 Apr 1975 |
Doncaster Rovers |
D |
A |
4000 |
3-3 |
Hodge |
Beer |
Robertson |
26 Apr 1975 |
Cambridge United |
L |
H |
2924 |
1-4 |
Bowker |
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Final Table
Football League Fourth Division 1974/75
|
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
Mansfield Town |
46 |
28 |
12 |
6 |
90 |
40 |
68 |
Shrewsbury Town |
46 |
26 |
10 |
10 |
80 |
43 |
62 |
Rotherham United |
46 |
22 |
15 |
9 |
71 |
41 |
59 |
Chester |
46 |
23 |
11 |
12 |
64 |
38 |
57 |
Lincoln City |
46 |
21 |
15 |
10 |
79 |
48 |
57 |
Cambridge United |
46 |
20 |
14 |
12 |
62 |
44 |
54 |
Reading |
46 |
21 |
10 |
15 |
63 |
47 |
52 |
Brentford |
46 |
18 |
13 |
15 |
53 |
45 |
49 |
Exeter City |
46 |
19 |
11 |
16 |
60 |
63 |
49 |
Bradford City |
46 |
17 |
13 |
16 |
56 |
51 |
47 |
Southport |
46 |
15 |
17 |
14 |
56 |
56 |
47 |
Newport County |
46 |
19 |
9 |
18 |
68 |
75 |
47 |
Hartlepool |
46 |
16 |
11 |
19 |
52 |
62 |
43 |
Torquay United |
46 |
14 |
14 |
18 |
46 |
61 |
42 |
Barnsley |
46 |
15 |
11 |
20 |
62 |
65 |
41 |
Northampton Town |
46 |
15 |
11 |
20 |
67 |
73 |
41 |
Doncaster Rovers |
46 |
14 |
12 |
20 |
65 |
79 |
40 |
Crewe Alexandra |
46 |
11 |
18 |
17 |
34 |
47 |
40 |
Rochdale |
46 |
13 |
13 |
20 |
59 |
75 |
39 |
Stockport County |
46 |
12 |
14 |
20 |
43 |
70 |
38 |
Darlington |
46 |
13 |
10 |
23 |
54 |
67 |
36 |
Swansea City |
46 |
15 |
6 |
25 |
46 |
73 |
36 |
Workington |
46 |
10 |
11 |
25 |
36 |
66 |
31 |
Scunthorpe United |
46 |
7 |
15 |
24 |
41 |
78 |
29 |
FA Cup
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Exeter score 1st |
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23/11/1974 |
Newport County |
Home |
1-2 |
4292 |
Hodge |
R1 |
League Cup
1974/75 |
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Exeter score 1st |
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21/08/1974 |
Swansea City |
Home |
3-1 |
3472 |
Jennings 3 |
LC 1 |
11/09/1974 |
Hereford |
Home |
0-1 |
3500 |
: |
LC 2 |
Devon Bowl
There was no competition twixt 1973/74 and 1984/85.
Friendlies
1974/75 |
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Exeter score 1st |
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03/08/1974 |
Hereford United |
Home |
2-2 |
900 |
Bowker 2. |
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06/08/1974 |
Notts County |
Home |
0-2 |
1200 |
: |
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09/08/1974 |
Liskeard |
Away |
6-1 |
350 |
Bowker 3, Robertson 3 |
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10/08/1974 |
Tavistock |
Away |
3-1 |
200 |
Robertson 2, Jennings |
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17/08/1974 |
Crystal Palace |
Home |
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15/11/1974 |
Bridgwater |
Neutral |
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At Cullompton. New Facilities |
08/12/1974 |
Exeter Ex-Pro's v Torquay Ex=-Pro's |
Neutral |
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At Ottery St Mary |
09/05/1975 |
Leicester City |
Home |
1-1 |
3546 |
Parker |
Alan Banks Testimonial |
FA Youth Cup
1974/75 |
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Exeter score 1st |
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14/09/1974 |
Newport County |
Home |
0-3 |
: |
QF2 |
Reserves

South Western League
Results
South Western League | ||||||||
17/08/1974 | League | Bugle | Home | 4-1 | Jordan 3 | Green (Mike) | ||
21/08/1974 | League | Holsworthy | Away | 0-2 | : | |||
24/08/1974 | League | Newquay | Away | 1-2 | Tootell | |||
28/08/1974 | League | Saltash | Home | 1-0 | Hodge | |||
31/08/1974 | League | Tavistock | Home | 0-0 | : | |||
04/09/1974 | League | Truro City | Away | 2-4 | Hodge 2 | |||
28/09/1974 | League | Torpoint | Away | 2-1 | Jordan 2 | |||
05/10/1974 | League | Porthleven | Home | 1-0 | Jordan | |||
09/10/1974 | League | Liskeard | Home | 3-1 | King (Peter) | Browne 2 | ||
23/10/1974 | League | Holsworthy | Home | 2-2 | Jordan | Shepherd (og) | ||
02/11/1974 | League | Illogan | Home | 1-0 | Densham | |||
16/11/1974 | League | Torpoint | Home | 2-1 | Green (Mike) | King (Peter) | ||
23/11/1974 | League | St Austell | Away | 3-1 | King (Peter) 2 | Green (Mike) | ||
30/11/1974 | League | Bodmin | Home | 6-0 | Tootell 3 | Jordan 2 | Clarkson (Alan) | |
07/12/1974 | League | St Lukes | Away | 3-0 | Jordan 3 | |||
14/12/1974 | League | Saltash | Away | 0-1 | : | |||
21/12/1974 | Cup | Penzance | Away | 2-3 | King (Peter) 2 | |||
26/12/1974 | League | Ottery St Mary | Away | 0-0 | : | |||
28/12/1974 | League | Penzance | Away | 0-3 | : | Tony Kellow scored twice for Penzance | ||
01/01/1975 | League | Bugle | Away | 1-0 | Green | |||
11/01/1975 | League | Bodmin | Away | 3-1 | Ridley 2 | Og | ||
15/02/1975 | League | Elmore | Home | 1-3 | Ridley | |||
01/03/1975 | League | Porthleven | Away | 2-3 | Jordan 2 | |||
08/03/1975 | League | Truro City | Home | 3-0 | Brian Clarke 2 | Clapham | ||
15/03/1975 | League | Elmore | Away | 0-3 | : | |||
19/03/1975 | League | St Lukes | Home | 3-1 | ||||
22/03/1975 | League | Ottery St Mary | Home | 2-1 | Neale | Jordan | ||
29/03/1975 | League | Illogan | Away | 1-2 | King (Peter) | |||
02/04/1975 | League | Wadebridge | Home | 1-0 | Ridley | |||
05/04/1975 | League | Tavistock | Away | 1-1 | ||||
09/04/1975 | League | St Austell | Home | 0-0 | : | |||
13/04/1975 | League | Wadebridge | Away | 0-2 | : | |||
16/04/1975 | League | Newquay | Home | 2-0 | ||||
23/04/1975 | League | St Blazey | Home | 5-0 | Ridley 2 | Steele 2 | Tootell | |
26/04/1975 | League | St Blazey | Away | 4-0 | Steele | Ridley 2 | Tootell | |
02/05/1975 | League | Liskeard | Away | 0-3 | : | |||
10/05/1975 | League | Penzance | Home | 0-0 | : | |||
Position | P 36 | W 20 | D. 6 | L 10 | F 61 | A 38 | Pts 46 |
- Exeter finished 5th playing 36 games winning 20, drawing 6 and losing 10, where they scored 61 goals and conceded 38.
- They finished the season with 46 points.
South Western League 1974-75 | ||||||||
1 | Penzance | 36 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 113 | 35 | 59 |
2 | Saltash United | 36 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 127 | 37 | 58 |
3 | Wadebridge Town | 36 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 111 | 55 | 57 |
4 | Liskeard Athletic | 36 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 72 | 44 | 48 |
5 | Exeter City Reserves | 36 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 61 | 38 | 46 |
6 | Ottery St Mary | 36 | 20 | 4 | 12 | 92 | 67 | 44 |
7 | Tavistock | 36 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 63 | 53 | 40 |
8 | Newquay | 36 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 68 | 49 | 38 |
9 | Elmore | 36 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 66 | 55 | 38 |
10 | Porthleven | 36 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 80 | 73 | 38 |
11 | Holsworthy | 36 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 69 | 63 | 34 |
12 | Torpoint Athletic | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 63 | 81 | 32 |
13 | St Austell | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 45 | 58 | 32 |
14 | Bodmin Town | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 45 | 64 | 32 |
15 | Illogan RBL | 36 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 65 | 94 | 28 |
16 | Truro City | 36 | 8 | 4 | 24 | 51 | 110 | 20 |
17 | St Lukes College Reserves | 36 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 38 | 94 | 18 |
18 | St Blazey | 36 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 47 | 112 | 13 |
19 | Bugle | 36 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 35 | 129 | 9 |

Youth Teams
South West and Wales Youth League
Results
South West and Wales Youth League | |||||||||
18/09/1974 | League | Plymouth Argyle | Home | 0-2 | : | ||||
30/09/1974 | League | Torquay United | Away | 3-0 | Ridley | Weeks | Green | Att 400 | |
16/10/1974 | League | Bournemouth | Away | 0-3 | : | ||||
30/10/1974 | League | Mangotsfield | Home | 4-1 | Tombs 2 | Weeks | Gray (M) | ||
06/11/1974 | League | Bristol Rovers | Away | 1-2 | Cottrell | ||||
20/11/1974 | League | Bath City | Home | 1-0 | Ridley | ||||
04/12/1974 | League | Bristol Rovers | Home | 0-1 | : | ||||
18/12/1974 | League | Bournemouth | Home | 2-2 | Tombs 2 | ||||
04/02/1975 | League | Plymouth Argyle | Away | ||||||
05/03/1975 | League | Torquay United | Home | ||||||
10/03/1975 | League | Mangotsfield | Away | ||||||
19/03/1975 | League | Bath City | Away |
Final Table
Devon and Exeter Youth League
Results
Devon and Exeter Youth League | |||||||||
08/09/1974 | League | Elmore | Away | 3-2 | Sanders | Tombs | Williams (John) | ||
15/09/1974 | League | Dawlish | Away | 3-2 | Weeks (G) | Tombs 2 | |||
22/09/1974 | League | Clyst Valley | Away | 1-1 | Whitehead (D) | ||||
29/09/1974 | League | Alphington | Home | P-P | : | ||||
06/10/1974 | League | Friernhay | Away | 2-0 | Whitehead (D) 2 | ||||
01/12/1974 | League | Hatherleigh | Away | 4-0 | Gray (M) 2 | Tombs | Weeks (G) | First Match for 2 Months | |
15/12/1974 | League | Exmouth Town | Away | 4-0 | Weeks (G) | Green (M) 2 | Bryant | ||
Final Table
Exeter were Champions
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