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Doncaster Rovers 1978–79: results and record

Every competitive match Doncaster Rovers played in 1978–79, in Fourth Division — 51 matches, 15 won, 11 drawn, 25 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Doncaster Rovers 1978–79 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
12 Aug 1978League CupHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1978–790–1
15 Aug 1978League CupASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1978–791–0
19 Aug 1978Fourth DivisionAHartlepool United4–3
22 Aug 1978League CupHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1978–790–1
26 Aug 1978Fourth DivisionAYork City1–1
1 Sep 1978Fourth DivisionHScunthorpe United0–0
9 Sep 1978Fourth DivisionAHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1978–791–2
12 Sep 1978Fourth DivisionHPort ValePort Vale 1978–791–3
16 Sep 1978Fourth DivisionAReadingReading 1978–790–3
23 Sep 1978Fourth DivisionHBarnsleyBarnsley 1978–792–2
26 Sep 1978Fourth DivisionHAFC BournemouthAFC Bournemouth 1978–791–1
30 Sep 1978Fourth DivisionANorthampton TownNorthampton Town 1978–790–3
7 Oct 1978Fourth DivisionHStockport CountyStockport County 1978–792–0
10 Oct 1978Fourth DivisionHTorquay United1–0
14 Oct 1978Fourth DivisionAWigan AthleticWigan Athletic 1978–790–1
17 Oct 1978Fourth DivisionHPortsmouthPortsmouth 1978–792–3
21 Oct 1978Fourth DivisionHNewport CountyNewport County 1978–790–0
28 Oct 1978Fourth DivisionAAFC WimbledonAFC Wimbledon 1978–792–3
4 Nov 1978Fourth DivisionHBradford CityBradford City 1978–792–0
11 Nov 1978Fourth DivisionAScunthorpe United0–0
18 Nov 1978Fourth DivisionHYork City1–2
25 Nov 1978FA CupHHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1978–792–1
2 Dec 1978Fourth DivisionHRochdaleRochdale 1978–791–0
9 Dec 1978Fourth DivisionAAldershot1–2
16 Dec 1978FA CupHShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1978–790–3
26 Dec 1978Fourth DivisionHDarlington2–3
16 Jan 1979Fourth DivisionAPort ValePort Vale 1978–793–1
30 Jan 1979Fourth DivisionHHereford United1–0
3 Feb 1979Fourth DivisionAAFC BournemouthAFC Bournemouth 1978–791–7
10 Feb 1979Fourth DivisionHNorthampton TownNorthampton Town 1978–792–0
13 Feb 1979Fourth DivisionACrewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra 1978–794–2
21 Feb 1979Fourth DivisionAStockport CountyStockport County 1978–791–0Bobby Owen 86
24 Feb 1979Fourth DivisionHWigan AthleticWigan Athletic 1978–790–1
27 Feb 1979Fourth DivisionHHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1978–790–2
3 Mar 1979Fourth DivisionANewport CountyNewport County 1978–790–3
6 Mar 1979Fourth DivisionAHalifax Town0–0
9 Mar 1979Fourth DivisionHAFC WimbledonAFC Wimbledon 1978–791–0
20 Mar 1979Fourth DivisionHReadingReading 1978–792–2
23 Mar 1979Fourth DivisionHHartlepool United0–0
28 Mar 1979Fourth DivisionATorquay United1–2
31 Mar 1979Fourth DivisionHGrimsby TownGrimsby Town 1978–790–1
3 Apr 1979Fourth DivisionABarnsleyBarnsley 1978–790–3
7 Apr 1979Fourth DivisionARochdaleRochdale 1978–790–2
14 Apr 1979Fourth DivisionADarlington2–3
16 Apr 1979Fourth DivisionHCrewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra 1978–792–0
17 Apr 1979Fourth DivisionHHalifax Town1–1
21 Apr 1979Fourth DivisionAHereford United0–2
24 Apr 1979Fourth DivisionAPortsmouthPortsmouth 1978–790–4
28 Apr 1979Fourth DivisionHAldershot1–1
30 Apr 1979Fourth DivisionABradford CityBradford City 1978–790–1
5 May 1979Fourth DivisionAGrimsby TownGrimsby Town 1978–794–3

1 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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