The 1984–85 season was Mansfield Town's 48th season in the Football League and 11th in the Fourth Division they finished in 14th position with 57 points.
Final league table
Results Football League Fourth Division
MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers125 August 1984Port ValeH1–03,552Caldwell21 September 1984RochdaleH5–12,627Vinter, Caldwell (2), Kearney, Lowery38 September 1984Peterborough UnitedA0–13,502415 September 1984Crewe AlexandraH0–22,681519 September 1984Colchester UnitedH0–12,114622 September 1984Stockport CountyA1–11,635Caldwell729 September 1984Swindon TownH0–02,22583 October 1984Exeter CityA0–02,09796 October 1984Hereford UnitedA0–33,5371013 October 1984Torquay UnitedH1–01,927Garner1120 October 1984WrexhamH1–01,779Kearney1223 October 1984AldershotA0–01,7651327 October 1984Hartlepool UnitedA0–04,349143 November 1984Tranmere RoversH0–01,996157 November 1984Chester CityH2–01,789Caldwell (2)1610 November 1984Halifax TownA0–11,2371724 November 1984BuryH0–22,587181 December 1984BlackpoolA0–12,7961922 December 1984Northampton TownH2–01,783Caldwell (2)2026 December 1984ChesterfieldA0–06,9602129 December 1984Southend UnitedA3–12,493Woodhead, Vinter, Galloway221 January 1985DarlingtonH2–03,116Whatmore, Galloway2326 January 1985Crewe AlexandraA1–11,764Galloway242 February 1985Swindon TownA0–12,8522522 February 1985Tranmere RoversA0–01,2732626 February 1985Colchester UnitedA1–22,267Vinter272 March 1985Hartlepool UnitedH2–01,940Luke (2)286 March 1985AldershotH1–22,097Luke299 March 1985WrexhamA2–21,426Luke (2)3013 March 1985Port ValeH1–12,161Whatmore3119 March 1985Torquay UnitedA0–11,0173223 March 1985Hereford UnitedH1–12,180Whitworth3327 March 1985Peterborough UnitedH0–01,8453430 March 1985Chester CityA3–01,567Woodhead, Whatmore, Lowery353 April 1985Exeter CityH2–21,703Kearney, Whitworth366 April 1985ChesterfieldH0–06,030378 April 1985DarlingtonA1–34,334Whatmore3813 April 1985Halifax TownH2–11,928Whatmore, Luke3917 April 1985Stockport CountyH1–01,903Whatmore4020 April 1985BuryA0–03,2984124 April 1985Scunthorpe UnitedH0–11,9644227 April 1985BlackpoolH1–13,031Lowery4330 April 1985Northampton TownA0–12,350444 May 1985Scunthorpe UnitedA2–21,705Garner, Caldwell456 May 1985Southend UnitedH1–01,819Kearney4614 May 1985RochdaleA1–21,098Whatmore
FA Cup
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorersR117 November 1984Rotherham UnitedH2–14,161Caldwell, LoweryR28 December 1984Bradford CityA1–25,729Barrowclough
League Cup
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorersR1 1st leg28 August 1984Scunthorpe UnitedA1–02,106VinterR1 2nd leg5 September 1984Scunthorpe UnitedA1–23,107Barrowclough
League Trophy
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorersR1 1st leg22 January 1985Hull CityA2–22,310Whatmore, LoweryR1 2nd leg6 February 1985Hull CityH2–12,116Luke, LoweryR219 February 1985Bradford CityA2–12,160Whatmore, GallowayQF10 April 1985BurnleyH1–1 (5–3 pens)2,540WhatmoreSF8 May 1985Bolton WanderersA2–16,706Kearney, CaldwellNorthern Final20 May 1985Wigan AthleticA1–1 (1–3 pens)5,214Foster
Squad statistics Squad list sourced from
Pos.NameLeagueFA CupLeague CupLeague TrophyTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGK Andy Beasley3000000030GK Kevin Hitchcock430202060530DF Colin Calderwood410202060510DF George Foster440202061541DF Nigel Foster1000000010DF Mike Galloway23(8)3100(1)03(1)127(10)4DF Paul Garner38(1)210105045(1)2DF David Logan170000030200DF Craig McKernon1(1)00000001(1)0DF Gary Pollard17(1)010201(3)021(4)0DF Les Robinson4(2)00000004(2)0DF Steve Whitworth392202050482DF Simon Woodhead21(3)200104026(3)2MF John Allen1(1)00000001(1)0MF John Cunningham3(1)00000003(1)0MF Mark Kearney37(1)420206147(1)5MF Tony Lowery453211062546FW Stewart Barrowclough14(2)021210018(2)0FW David Caldwell19(1)921202125(1)11FW Lee Howard0(1)00000000(1)0FW Colin Jones5000000050FW Noel Luke33(3)620202(4)139(7)7FW Mick Vinter31(2)300205038(2)3FW Neil Whatmore2671000633310
References General Mansfield Town 1984–85 at soccerbase.com (use drop down list to select relevant season)
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