1981/82
All Results and information
1981/82 Season Summary
Squad photo from the 1981/82 season.
Exeter finished 18th in Division Three, the First Round of the FA Cup and the Second Round of the League Cup.
- FA Cup
First Round: Brentford (A), 2-0
- League Cup
First Round (over two legs):
Cardiff City (A), 2-1 and (H), 3-1. Exeter won 4-3 on aggregate
Second Round (over two legs):
Liverpool (A), 5-0 and (H), 6-0. Exeter lost 0-11 on aggregate.
First Team Results
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Score |
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29/08/1981 |
Huddersfield Town |
A |
D |
1-1 |
8647 |
Pratt |
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05/09/1981 |
Carlisle United |
H |
W |
2-1 |
3533 |
Hatch |
Kellow |
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11/09/1981 |
Doncaster Rovers |
A |
L |
0-3 |
4369 |
: |
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19/09/1981 |
Swindon Town |
H |
L |
1-2 |
4372 |
Kellow (p) |
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23/09/1981 |
Bristol Rovers |
H |
L |
1-3 |
5510 |
Kellow |
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26/09/1981 |
Gillingham |
A |
W |
3-2 |
4158 |
Lester |
L. Roberts |
P.Rogers |
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29/09/1981 |
Portsmouth |
A |
L |
0-2 |
10989 |
: |
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03/10/1981 |
Millwall |
H |
W |
5-4 |
7169 |
Kellow |
Lester 3 |
P.Rogers |
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10/10/1981 |
Brentford |
H |
W |
3-1 |
3689 |
Kellow |
Cooke |
Prince |
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17/10/1981 |
Burnley |
A |
D |
3-3 |
3975 |
Kellow |
Lester |
Cooke |
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20/10/1981 |
Fulham |
A |
L |
1-4 |
4500 |
Cooke |
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24/10/1981 |
Preston North End |
H |
W |
4-3 |
3642 |
P.Rogers |
Kellow 2 (1p) |
L. Roberts |
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31/10/1981 |
Wimbledon |
A |
D |
1-1 |
2152 |
Lester |
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04/11/1981 |
Oxford United |
H |
L |
1-2 |
3349 |
L.Roberts |
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07/11/1981 |
Reading |
H |
W |
4-3 |
3765 |
Kellow 2 (1p) |
P.Rogers |
Pullar |
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14/11/1981 |
Chester |
A |
W |
2-0 |
2125 |
Sparrow |
Pratt |
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28/11/1981 |
Newport County |
A |
D |
1-1 |
4149 |
Hatch |
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05/12/1981 |
Chesterfield |
H |
L |
0-3 |
3947 |
: |
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28/12/1981 |
Plymouth Argyle |
H |
D |
1-1 |
9144 |
Kellow |
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01/01/1982 |
Southend United |
A |
L |
1-2 |
5985 |
Fisher |
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16/01/1982 |
Walsall |
H |
W |
2-0 |
3118 |
Kellow 2 |
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31/01/1982 |
Swindon Town |
A |
L |
2-3 |
5656 |
M. Rogers |
Pullar |
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06/02/1982 |
Doncaster Rovers |
H |
W |
2-1 |
3193 |
M. Rogers |
Delve |
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09/02/1982 |
Bristol Rovers |
A |
L |
2-3 |
4987 |
M. Rogers |
Kellow |
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14/02/1982 |
Millwall |
A |
L |
1-5 |
3628 |
P.Rogers |
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20/02/1982 |
Gillingham |
H |
D |
1-1 |
2888 |
Kellow (p) |
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23/02/1982 |
Bristol City |
A |
L |
2-3 |
6612 |
L.Roberts |
P.Rogers |
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27/02/1982 |
Brentford |
A |
L |
0-2 |
4931 |
: |
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06/03/1982 |
Burnley |
H |
W |
2-1 |
3136 |
P.Rogers 2 |
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10/03/1982 |
Fulham |
H |
W |
1-0 |
3367 |
P.Rogers |
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13/03/1982 |
Preston North End |
A |
L |
0-1 |
4770 |
: |
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17/03/1982 |
Oxford United |
A |
D |
0-0 |
5098 |
: |
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20/03/1982 |
Wimbledon |
H |
W |
2-1 |
3002 |
Pratt |
Kellow |
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24/03/1982 |
Lincoln City |
H |
L |
1-2 |
3081 |
M. Rogers |
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27/03/1982 |
Reading |
A |
L |
0-4 |
3365 |
: |
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03/04/1982 |
Chester |
H |
W |
3-0 |
2498 |
Raynor (og) |
Kellow (p) |
Giles |
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09/04/1982 |
Plymouth Argyle |
A |
L |
1-2 |
9458 |
Kellow (p) |
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10/04/1982 |
Bristol City |
H |
W |
4-0 |
4580 |
Kellow 2 (1p) |
Pratt |
P.Rogers |
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17/04/1982 |
Chesterfield |
A |
L |
1-2 |
2867 |
Pratt |
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20/04/1982 |
Carlisle United |
A |
L |
2-3 |
5220 |
Pratt |
Delve |
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24/04/1982 |
Newport County |
H |
W |
1-0 |
3168 |
Delve |
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01/05/1982 |
Walsall |
A |
L |
1-2 |
2487 |
Pratt |
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05/05/1982 |
Portsmouth |
H |
D |
3-3 |
2596 |
Kellow |
Pratt 2 |
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08/05/1982 |
Southend United |
H |
D |
1-1 |
3174 |
Marker |
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12/05/1982 |
Huddersfield Town |
H |
W |
1-0 |
2888 |
Hatch |
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15/05/1982 |
Lincoln City |
A |
L |
0-2 |
5447 |
: |
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League Table
Football League Third Division 1981/82
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P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
Pts |
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Burnley |
46 |
21 |
17 |
8 |
66 |
45 |
+21 |
80 |
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Carlisle United |
46 |
23 |
11 |
12 |
65 |
50 |
+15 |
80 |
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Fulham |
46 |
21 |
15 |
10 |
77 |
51 |
+26 |
78 |
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Lincoln City |
46 |
21 |
14 |
11 |
66 |
40 |
+26 |
77 |
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Oxford United |
46 |
19 |
14 |
13 |
63 |
49 |
+14 |
71 |
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Gillingham |
46 |
20 |
11 |
15 |
64 |
56 |
+8 |
71 |
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Southend United |
46 |
18 |
15 |
13 |
63 |
51 |
+12 |
69 |
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Brentford |
46 |
19 |
11 |
16 |
56 |
47 |
+9 |
68 |
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Millwall |
46 |
18 |
13 |
15 |
62 |
62 |
0 |
67 |
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Plymouth Argyle |
46 |
18 |
11 |
17 |
64 |
56 |
+8 |
65 |
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Chesterfield |
46 |
18 |
10 |
18 |
57 |
58 |
-1 |
64 |
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Reading |
46 |
17 |
11 |
18 |
67 |
75 |
-8 |
62 |
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Portsmouth |
46 |
14 |
19 |
13 |
56 |
51 |
+5 |
61 |
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Preston North End |
46 |
16 |
13 |
17 |
50 |
56 |
-6 |
61 |
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Bristol Rovers |
46 |
18 |
9 |
19 |
58 |
65 |
-7 |
61* |
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Newport County |
46 |
14 |
16 |
16 |
54 |
54 |
0 |
58 |
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Huddersfield Town |
46 |
15 |
12 |
19 |
64 |
59 |
+5 |
57 |
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Exeter City |
46 |
16 |
9 |
21 |
71 |
84 |
-14 |
57 |
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Doncaster Rovers |
46 |
13 |
17 |
16 |
55 |
68 |
-13 |
56 |
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Walsall |
46 |
13 |
14 |
19 |
51 |
55 |
-4 |
53 |
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Wimbledon |
46 |
14 |
11 |
21 |
61 |
75 |
-14 |
53 |
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Swindon Town |
46 |
13 |
13 |
20 |
55 |
71 |
-16 |
52 |
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Bristol City |
46 |
11 |
13 |
22 |
40 |
65 |
-25 |
46 |
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Chester |
46 |
7 |
11 |
28 |
36 |
78 |
-42 |
32 |
Other Games
FA Cup
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1981/82 |
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Score |
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21/11/1981 |
Brentford |
Away |
0-2 |
6432 |
: |
R1 |
League Cup
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1981/82 |
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Score |
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02/09/1981 |
Cardiff City |
Away |
1-2 |
3000 |
Cooke |
LC 1 Ist Leg |
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16/09/1981 |
Cardiff City |
Home |
3-1 |
4500 |
Fisher, Cooke(pen), Kellow |
LC 1 2nd Leg |
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07/10/1981 |
Liverpool |
Away |
0-5 |
11000 |
: |
LC2 1st Leg |
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28/09/1981 |
Liverpool |
Home |
0-6 |
11740 |
: |
LC2 2nd Leg |
Friendlies
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1981/82 |
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Score |
Att. |
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05/08/1981 |
Dawlish |
A |
3-1 |
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Kellow 3. |
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08/08/1981 |
Ottery St Mary |
A |
1-0 |
400 |
Roberts |
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10/08/1981 |
Bideford |
A |
0-0 |
400 |
: |
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12/08/1981 |
Minehead |
A |
2-1 |
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Roberts, Kellow |
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14/08/1981 |
Everton |
Home |
0-0 |
3063 |
: |
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21/08/1981 |
Chelsea |
Home |
0-1 |
3139 |
: |
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13/10/1981 |
San Jose Earthquakes |
Home |
+P-P |
- |
: |
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10/11/1981 |
Bridgwater |
Neutral* |
3-3 |
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Kellow 2, Fisher |
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11/11/1981 |
Torquay |
C & F |
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06/12/1981 |
Beer Albion |
Away |
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10/12/1981 |
Bideford |
Away |
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12/12/1981 |
Torquay United |
Away |
1-3 |
1000 |
Kellow |
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20/01/1982 |
Swansea City |
Home |
2-1 |
2263 |
Marker, Pullar |
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23/01/1982 |
Swansea City |
Away |
3-3 |
3000 |
Kellow, Rogers P, Pratt |
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19/05/1982 |
Ilfracombe |
Away |
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+ Match not played Programme exists!
*At Cullompton. Frank Koenan played for City
FA Youth Cup
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1981/82 |
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Score |
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24/09/1981 |
Trowbridge |
Home |
6-1 |
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QF1 |
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19/10/1981 |
Bournemouth |
Home |
3-4 |
Gary Marshall 3. |
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R1 |
Exeter City Reserves
London Midweek Reserve League
Results
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Score |
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02/09/1981 |
League |
Portsmouth |
Away |
1-2 |
Taylor (S) |
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08/09/1981 |
League |
Aldershot |
Home |
1-1 |
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16/09/1981 |
League |
Peterborough |
Away |
2-1 |
Marker (N) pen |
Rogers (P) |
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21/09/1981 |
League |
Brighton |
Away |
0-2 |
: |
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06/10/1981 |
League |
Northampton |
Away |
1-0 |
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13/10/1981 |
Cup |
Bournemouth |
Home |
1-2 |
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27/10/1981 |
League |
Wimbledon |
Home |
3-4 |
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10/11/1981 |
League |
Millwall |
Home |
1-1 |
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17/11/1981 |
League |
Portsmouth |
Home |
0-0 |
: |
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01/12/1981 |
League |
Bournemouth |
Away |
3-1 |
Kirkup 2 |
Pratt |
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19/01/1982 |
League |
Aldershot |
Away |
3-3 |
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26/01/1982 |
League |
Brighton |
Home |
2-0 |
Hatch |
Pratt |
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13/02/1982 |
Friendly |
Cardiff |
Home |
5-0 |
Pym (Mel) |
Pratt 2 |
Fisher |
Howarth |
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16/02/1982 |
League |
Millwall |
Away |
0-1 |
: |
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23/02/1982 |
League |
Southend United |
Away |
3-1 |
Robin Marker 2 |
Ling |
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02/03/1982 |
League |
Brentford |
Away |
2-1 |
Pratt |
Roberts (L) |
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09/03/1982 |
League |
Charlton |
Away |
0-1 |
: |
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16/03/1982 |
League |
Brentford |
Home |
1-6 |
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Played Away |
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22/03/1982 |
League |
Cambridge United |
Home |
2-4 |
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22/03/1982 |
League |
Cambridge United |
Away |
1-5 |
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29/03/1982 |
League |
Charlton |
Home |
0-1 |
: |
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01/04/1982 |
League |
Gillingham |
Home |
1-4 |
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At Bisham Abbey |
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14/04/1982 |
League |
Gillingham |
Away |
0-3 |
: |
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29/04/1982 |
League |
Wimbledon |
Away |
0-1 |
: |
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06/05/1982 |
League |
Peterborough |
Home |
0-1 |
: |
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Played Away |
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10/05/1982 |
League |
Bournemoth |
Home |
4-0 |
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Played Away |
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17/05/1982 |
League |
Southend United |
Home |
1-1 |
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Played Away |
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18/05/1982 |
League |
Northampton |
Home |
5-2 |
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Played Away |
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London Midweek Reserve League
Final Table
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P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
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Charlton Athletic |
26 |
18 |
4 |
4 |
52 |
25 |
58 |
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Millwall |
26 |
11 |
12 |
3 |
40 |
29 |
45 |
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Gillingham |
26 |
13 |
5 |
8 |
62 |
36 |
44 |
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Portsmouth |
26 |
12 |
5 |
9 |
49 |
45 |
41 |
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Brentford |
26 |
12 |
3 |
11 |
49 |
34 |
39 |
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Cambridge United |
26 |
10 |
8 |
8 |
47 |
45 |
38 |
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Brighton & Hove A |
26 |
11 |
4 |
11 |
31 |
36 |
37 |
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Peterborough U |
26 |
10 |
4 |
12 |
36 |
38 |
34 |
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Wimbledon |
26 |
9 |
5 |
12 |
32 |
45 |
32 |
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Bournemouth |
26 |
8 |
6 |
12 |
37 |
54 |
30 |
|
Exeter City |
26 |
8 |
5 |
13 |
37 |
47 |
29 |
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Northampton Town |
26 |
8 |
4 |
14 |
31 |
47 |
28 |
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Aldershot |
26 |
6 |
8 |
12 |
28 |
41 |
26 |
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Southend United |
26 |
5 |
9 |
12 |
27 |
37 |
24 |
Exeter City “A” Team
Devon & Exeter Football Premier League
Exeter A
Results
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Score |
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05/09/1981 |
League |
Elmore |
Home |
3-2 |
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09/09/1981 |
PL Cup |
Exeter Civil Service |
Home |
4-6 |
Thomas (P) 2 |
Fisher |
Kirkup |
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12/09/1981 |
League |
Exmouth Town |
Home |
1-1 |
Kirkup |
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26/09/1981 |
League |
Friernhay |
Away |
3-1 |
Kirkup |
Fisher |
Hull (Jeff) |
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03/10/1981 |
League |
Clyst Valley |
Home |
2-2 |
Kirkup 2 |
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17/10/1981 |
League |
Willand |
Away |
1-0 |
Fisher |
|
|
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24/10/1981 |
League |
Friernhay |
Home |
6-1 |
Marker (R) 4 |
Fisher |
Hatch |
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|
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31/10/1981 |
League |
Bideford |
Home |
3-2 |
Fisher |
Howarth (F) |
Marker (R) |
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03/10/1981 |
ED Cup R1 |
Chelston |
Away |
2-1 |
Fisher |
Og |
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10/10/1981 |
League |
Barnstaple Town Res |
Away |
6-0 |
Pratt 2 |
Hatch 2 |
Fisher |
Hull (Jeff) |
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07/11/1981 |
League |
Dawlish |
Away |
2-3 |
Marker (R) 2 |
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14/11/1981 |
League |
Exeter University |
Home |
3-1 |
Marshall (G) |
Fisher |
Marker (R) |
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12/12/1981 |
League |
Exeter Civil Service |
Away |
1-0 |
Howarth |
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01/01/1982 |
ED Cup R2 |
Newtown |
Away |
4-0 |
|
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03/01/1982 |
League |
Barnstaple Town Res |
Home |
7-0 |
|
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31/01/1982 |
League |
Willand |
Home |
5-2 |
Pratt 2 |
Thomas 2 |
Marker (R) |
Marshall (G) |
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06/02/1982 |
League |
Sylvians FC |
Home |
3-0 |
Fisher 2 |
Marshall (G) |
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13/02/1982 |
ED S Cup QF |
Budleigh Salterton |
Home |
6-0 |
Howarth 2 |
Thomas 2 |
Taylor (S) |
Beer |
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20/02/1982 |
League |
Alphington |
Away |
3-3 |
Hull (Jeff) |
Ling |
Taylor (S) |
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09/03/1982 |
League |
Bideford |
Away |
1-1 |
|
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|
|
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20/03/1982 |
League |
Cullompton |
Away |
3-0 |
Marshall (G) 2 |
Taylor (S) |
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|
|
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24/03/1982 |
League |
Dawlish |
Home |
1-2 |
Howarth (pen) |
|
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|
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27/03/1982 |
ED S Cup SF |
Crediton |
At Tiverton |
1-1 |
Alan Beer |
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|
|
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03/04/1982 |
League |
Cullompton |
Home |
3-3 |
|
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|
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17/04/1982 |
League |
Alphington |
Home |
3-0 |
Marker (R) |
Ling |
Kirkup |
|
|
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18/04/1982 |
Fred Rock Cup |
Crediton |
Neutral |
2-1 |
Claypole |
Howarth (F) |
|
|
|
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25/04/1982 |
League |
Sylvians FC |
Away |
7-1 |
Marker (R) 2 |
|
|
|
|
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28/04/1982 |
League |
Dolphin |
Home |
1-0 |
Taylor (S) |
|
|
|
|
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01/05/1982 |
League |
Budleigh Salterton |
Home |
9-2 |
Marker (R) 4 |
Marshall |
Kirkup, Ling |
Fisher |
Howarth |
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02/05/1982 |
ED Cup F |
Cullompton |
Neutral |
4-2 |
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05/05/1982 |
League |
Exmouth Town |
Away |
0-1 |
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15/05/1982 |
League |
Budleigh Salterton |
Away |
5-3 |
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In the 74th season of the East Devon Cup EXETER CITY "A" beat Cullompton Rangers, in the final, by 4-2 at Heavitree in May 1982.
Final Table
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PREMIER |
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P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
PTS |
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1 Exeter City |
30 |
22 |
5 |
3 |
95 |
34 |
48 |
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2 Exmouth Town |
30 |
21 |
5 |
4 |
76 |
39 |
47 |
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3 Budleigh Salterton |
30 |
17 |
6 |
7 |
68 |
43 |
40 |
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4 Dawlish Town |
30 |
15 |
6 |
9 |
59 |
46 |
36 |
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5 University |
30 |
13 |
7 |
10 |
55 |
38 |
33 |
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6 Dolphin United |
30 |
14 |
5 |
11 |
57 |
48 |
33 |
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7 Bideford |
30 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
51 |
54 |
30 |
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8 Cullompton |
30 |
10 |
9 |
11 |
46 |
56 |
29 |
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9 Clyst Valley |
30 |
8 |
11 |
11 |
39 |
43 |
27 |
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10 Alphington |
30 |
10 |
6 |
14 |
47 |
54 |
26 |
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11 Sylvans |
30 |
7 |
11 |
12 |
38 |
61 |
25 |
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12 Barnstaple Town |
30 |
11 |
3 |
16 |
38 |
67 |
25 |
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13 Willand Rovers |
30 |
9 |
6 |
15 |
43 |
49 |
24 |
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14 Exeter Civil Service |
30 |
10 |
4 |
16 |
45 |
61 |
24 |
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15 Friernhay |
30 |
7 |
5 |
18 |
45 |
67 |
19 |
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16 Elmore |
30 |
4 |
5 |
21 |
41 |
85 |
1Exeter City Youth Team |
South West Counties Youth Floodlit League
Western Counties Floodlt League
Results
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Score |
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12/09/1981 |
League |
Newport County |
Home |
3-1 |
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19/09/1981 |
Friendly |
Shepton Mallett |
Away |
3-0 |
Thomas (P) |
Kirkup |
Og |
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06/10/1981 |
League |
Torquay United |
Home |
4-2 |
Kirkup 2 |
Marker (R) |
Howarth |
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14/10/1981 |
WCFL |
Frome Town |
Away |
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18/11/1981 |
League |
Swansea |
Home |
3-1 |
Baldry (John) |
Sluggett (P) |
Marker (R) |
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01/12/1981 |
Cup SF |
Plymouth Argyle |
Away |
4-1 |
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AET |
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25/01/1982 |
WCFL |
Minehead |
Home |
2-0 |
Howarth |
Pratt |
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17/02/1982 |
WCFL |
Gloucester City |
Home |
6-0 |
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28/02/1982 |
League |
Cardiff City |
Home |
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20/04/1982 |
League |
Swansea |
Away |
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01/05/1982 |
League |
Plymouth Argyle |
Away |
2-2 |
Marker (R) 2 |
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03/05/1982 |
League |
Newport County |
Away |
2-1 |
Kirkup |
Howarth (F) |
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13/05/1982 |
League |
Plymouth Argyle |
Home |
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03/11/1981 |
League |
Trowbridge Town |
Away |
1-1 |
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Final Table
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