vs. Portsmouth
All matches in 1978/79

Match Details

Friday, 25th August 1978
The Victoria Ground, Hartlepool
1978/79 Football League Division Four
Match 3 of 46
HARTLEPOOL UNITED(1)1
Crumplin 25' 
PORTSMOUTH(0)1
Davey 85' 
Attendance: 3136
Ref: Arnold Challinor (South Yorkshire)
GOAL: Ian Crumplin (1-0) GOAL: Steve Davey (1-1) Full time 75 min 60 min Half time 30 min 15 min Kick-off GOAL: Ian Crumplin (1-0) GOAL: Steve Davey (1-1) Full time 75 min 60 min Half time 30 min 15 min Kick-off

Teams

HARTLEPOOL UNITED
Manager: Billy Horner
             
901000090163Middlesbroughflag flag0051Jim Platt
9020000901-1 flag flag0012Trevor Smith
9030000901-1 flag flag0013Martin Gorry
904000001-1 flag flag0014George Smith
9050000901-1 flag flag0015Steve Brooks
9060000901-1 flag flag0016Billy Ayre
9070000901-1 flag flag0017John Linacre
9080000901-1 flag flag0018Keith Houchen
9090000901-1 flag flag0019Bob Newton
90101000901-1 flag flag00110Ian Crumplin
90110000901-1 flag flag00111Keith Guy
90120000901-1 flag flag00112Wayne Goldthorpe
PORTSMOUTH
Manager: Jimmy Dickinson
             
9010000901-1 flag flag0011Peter Mellor
9020000901-1 flag flag0012Billy Wilson
9030000901-1 flag flag0013Keith Viney
9040000901-1 flag flag0014Peter Denyer
9050000901-1 flag flag0015Steve Foster
9060000901-1 flag flag0016Steve Piper
9070000901-1 flag flag0017Jeff Hemmerman
9080000901-1 flag flag0018John Lathan
9091000901-1 flag flag0019Steve Davey
90100000901-1 flag flag00210Jimmy McIlwraith
9011000001-1 flag flag00111Colin Garwood
90120000901-1 flag flag00112Dave Pullar
  AgeThis CompAll Comps
GamesGoalsGamesGoals
102020     1  flag flag0051Jim Platt26y 211d00
20144174     1  flag flag0012Trevor Smith19y 143d01
303050     1  flag flag0013Martin Gorry23y 239d00
40300370     1  flag flag0014George Smith32y 322d22
503050     1  flag flag0015Steve Brooks23y 68d00
60490580     1  flag flag0016Billy Ayre26y 110d1213
70323374     1  flag flag0017John Linacre22y 255d11
80150170     1  flag flag0018Keith Houchen18y 31d44
90330420     1  flag flag0019Bob Newton21y 275d511
1013050     1  flag flag00110Ian Crumplin23y 347d
1103050     1  flag flag00111Keith Guy19y 98d00
1206363     1  flag flag00112Wayne Goldthorpe20y 340d11
Average age of starting eleven = 23y 158d

League Table

PPts
14Darlington22
15HARTLEPOOL21
16Port Vale21
21Torquay10
22Portsmouth20
23Newport20
PPts
13Bournemouth22
14HARTLEPOOL32
15Halifax22
17Hereford21
18Portsmouth31
19Huddersfield31