The 1978–79 season was Wimbledon's second consecutive season in the fourth tier of English football. They were managed by Dario Gradi, who was in his first full season as the club's manager, and guided them to automatic promotion with a third-place finish.
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This article does not cite any sources Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources 1978 79 Wimbledon F C season news newspapers books scholar JSTOR February 2013 Learn how and when to remove this template message The 1978 79 season was Wimbledon s second consecutive season in the fourth tier of English football They were managed by Dario Gradi who was in his first full season as the club s manager and guided them to automatic promotion with a third place finish Wimbledon1978 79 seasonManagerDario GradiDivision Four3rd promoted League Cup2nd RoundFA Cup3rd RoundHome colours 1977 781979 80 Contents 1 Squad 2 Matches 2 1 Football League Division Four 2 2 FA Cup 2 3 League Cup 3 External links 4 ReferencesSquad editNo Pos Nat Player Total Division Four FA Cup League CupApps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps GoalsDF nbsp ENG Paul Bowgett 11 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0DF nbsp ENG Les Briley 32 1 26 0 1 3 1 0 2 0 0DF nbsp ENG Jeff Bryant 34 2 27 3 2 1 0 0 3 0 0FW nbsp ENG Roger Connell 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0FW nbsp ENG Alan Cork 53 25 45 0 22 5 0 2 3 0 1MF nbsp ENG Francis Cowley 6 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0DF nbsp ENG Tommy Cunningham 15 3 15 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0MF nbsp ENG Paul Denny 36 7 24 4 6 4 1 1 3 0 0DF nbsp ENG Dave Donaldson 30 0 23 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 0MF nbsp ENG Wally Downes 3 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0MF nbsp ENG Phil Driver 10 1 3 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0MF nbsp ENG Mark Dziadulewicz 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0DF nbsp ENG Terry Eames 31 1 26 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 0MF nbsp ENG Steve Galliers 49 4 44 0 3 3 0 0 2 0 1DF nbsp ENG Dave Galvin 41 3 33 0 2 5 0 0 3 0 1GK nbsp ENG Ray Goddard 53 0 45 0 0 5 0 0 3 0 0DF nbsp ENG Lee Harwood 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0DF nbsp ENG Paul Haverson 32 2 26 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 0MF nbsp ENG Steve Ketteridge 20 1 15 2 1 2 0 0 0 1 0FW nbsp ENG Ray Knowles 33 5 23 8 5 2 0 0 0 0 0FW nbsp ENG John Leslie 52 19 44 1 19 3 1 0 3 0 0MF nbsp ENG Steve Parsons 43 8 34 3 7 5 0 1 1 0 0DF nbsp ENG Steve Perkins 30 0 26 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0GK nbsp ENG Paul Priddy 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0FW nbsp ENG Phil Summerill 9 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0Matches editFootball League Division Four edit KeyIn Result column Wimbledon s score shown first H Home match A Away match pen Penalty kick o g Own goal ResultsDate Opponents Result Goalscorers Attendance19 August 1978 Aldershot A 1 1 Bryant 11 3 51022 August 1978 Port Vale H 1 0 Cork 11 2 63826 August 1978 Northampton Town H 4 1 Cork 3 11 40 43 Leslie 71 2 6441 September 1978 Stockport County A 2 1 Cork 65 Leslie 85 5 6049 September 1978 Wigan Athletic H 2 1 Denny 68 Eames 71 pen 3 21712 September 1978 Grimsby Town A 2 2 Bryant 55 Cork 60 6 79416 September 1978 Newport County A 3 1 Leslie 2 78 81 Cork 87 2 90323 September 1978 Reading H 1 0 Cork 72 5 00125 September 1978 Rochdale A 0 0 1 26330 September 1978 Bradford City H 2 1 Denny 57 Parsons 80 2 8197 October 1978 York City A 4 1 Parsons 33 Knowles 44 Leslie 49 Cork 82 3 32914 October 1978 Scunthorpe United H 3 1 Leslie 2 33 55 Cork 37 3 80817 October 1978 Crewe Alexandra H 1 1 Cork 80 3 55521 October 1978 Huddersfield Town A 0 3 3 37428 October 1978 Doncaster Rovers H 3 2 Leslie 2 9 45 Cork 36 3 2524 November 1978 Barnsley A 1 3 Galvin 75 11 76111 November 1978 Stockport County H 2 0 Denny 2 7 80 3 17718 November 1978 Northampton Town A 1 1 Leslie 10 3 6232 December 1978 Halifax Town H 2 1 Cork 2 44 55 2 3749 December 1978 Hartlepool United A 1 1 Denny 15 3 09823 December 1978 Bournemouth A 2 1 Galliers 20 Briley 32 3 92226 December 1978 Portsmouth H 2 4 Knowles 2 5 41 7 8623 February 1979 Rochdale H 3 2 Parsons 17 Galvin 50 Denny 70 3 16614 February 1979 Wigan Athletic A 2 1 Leslie 2 9 21 6 70428 February 1979 Torquay United A 6 1 Cork 4 7 35 87 88 Haverson 57 Leslie 89 2 7393 March 1979 Huddersfield Town H 2 1 Leslie 50 Driver 85 3 2656 March 1979 Newport County H 0 0 2 9809 March 1979 Doncaster Rovers A 0 1 1 92720 March 1979 Grimsby Town H 0 1 2 39224 March 1979 Port Vale A 0 1 2 90627 March 1979 Aldershot H 3 1 Haverson 8 pen Knowles 54 Parsons 89 5 38231 March 1979 Hereford United H 2 0 Cork 36 Leslie 80 2 6364 April 1979 Bradford City A 0 1 2 7017 April 1979 Halifax Town A 1 2 Ketteridge 41 1 57610 April 1979 Bournemouth H 4 0 Leslie 11 Cork 2 19 35 Parsons 51 3 20514 April 1979 Portsmouth A 0 0 11 45316 April 1979 Torquay United H 5 0 Knowles 2 Galliers 23 Leslie 29 Cunningham 41 Parsons 51 4 17121 April 1979 Darlington A 1 1 Leslie 68 1 67425 April 1979 Crewe Alexandra A 2 1 Leslie 19 Parsons 44 1 25428 April 1979 Hartlepool United H 3 1 Cunningham 72 T Smith o g 74 Galliers 86 3 5462 May 1979 Reading A 0 1 13 1315 May 1979 Hereford United A 0 0 3 8098 May 1979 Scunthorpe United A 0 2 1 77711 May 1979 York City H 2 1 Leslie 62 Cork 85 3 89714 May 1979 Barnsley H 1 1 Downes 12 5 79417 May 1979 Darlington H 2 0 Stone o g 12 Cunningham 74 3 638FA Cup edit Date Round Opponents Result Goalscorers Attendance25 November 1978 Round 1 Gravesend amp Northfleet A 0 0 3 75828 November 1978 Replay Gravesend amp Northfleet H 1 0 a e t Cork 117 3 36916 December 1978 Round 2 Bournemouth H 1 1 Denny 58 3 30828 December 1978 Replay Bournemouth A 2 1 a e t Cork 88 Parsons 116 7 1929 January 1979 Round 3 Southampton H 0 2 9 254League Cup edit Date Round Opponents Result Goalscorers Attendance12 August 1978 Round 1 First Leg Southend United A 0 1 4 84515 August 1978 Round 1 Second Leg Southend United H 4 1 Galvin 32 Galliers 36 Cork 39 Townsend o g 61 2 68729 August 1978 Round 2 Everton A 0 8 23 137External links editResults at AFCWReferences edit Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1978 79 Wimbledon F C season amp oldid 981795767, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,