County On This Day

🆚 Bradford (Park Avenue) 📆 Saturday 27th February 1965 🏆 English Fourth Division 📍 Edgeley Park 👤 5,255 ➡️ Stats: hattersmatters.co.uk/matches/match-… #StockportCounty #BradfordParkAvenue

#OTD 27 Feb 2010 County try their best to throw away three points at home to Wycombe Wanderers in League One. After being 4-0 up with just over 20 minutes left, County conceded three goals but hung on for the win #stockportcounty youtu.be/QYWhEj3abGU

#OTD 27 Feb 1996 Alun Armstrong scores for The Hatters as they draw 1-1 at home to Blackpool. Dave Jones' side narrowly missed out on the Play Offs at the end of the season #StockportCounty

#OTD 27 Feb 1928 County hammer Wrexham at home, 5-0. County lost just once between December 1927 and March 1928 and finished third in Division Three North #StockportCounty

#OTD 26 Feb 1993 County suffer their only home loss of the 92/93 season, 1-0 against relegation-threatened Mansfield. The game saw a minute's silence held for Bobby Moore but it was bizarrely interrupted by a police tannoy announcement asking an owner to return to their vehicle!

@allenflitcroft It was, I remember it well. The pitch was a mess after the pitch invasion when we beat West Ham.

@CountyOTD The first game was postponed due to heavy rain

#OTD 26 Feb 1997 County make their first ever appearance in a major cup Semi Final against Middlesbrough. Division Two, County suffered a 2-0 defeat in the 1st leg rain courtesy of goals by Fabrizio Ravenelli and Mikkel Beck. youtu.be/a1Ik24Shc5U

*Jake

#OTD 26 Feb 2019 County earn a place in the FA Trophy Semi Final after beating National League side, Maidstone United, 3-0 away in the Quarter Final replay. Jay Kirby (2) and Jordan Keane are The Hatters' scorers #StockportCounty youtu.be/ZeBcMjg8Q88

#OTD 26 Feb 1983 @mickquinn1089 scores for the third game in succession as County beat Aldershot 2-1 at home. Another lower-mid table finish was County's reward at the season's end #StockportCounty

#OTD 26 Feb 1977 County lose 1-0 away at Barnsley in League Division Four. Despite only winning four games after New Year, County managed to finish the season in 14th place #StockportCounty

#OTD 26 Feb 1949 With the second of four successive wins in Division Three North, County defeat Hartlepools United 4-0 in front of 6,954 at Edgeley Park #StockportCounty

Wycombe games I've been to #OnThisDay 1996 - D2 Stockport County (H) W4-1 Williams (3), Carroll 1998 - D2 Bristol Rovers (A) L1-3 Scott 2001 - D2 Peterborough United (A) L2-3 Lee, Ryan

#Barnsleyfc Player-Manager #AllanClarke shakes hands with #KenFogarty of #stockportcounty 1978-79 @BarnsleyFC @StockportCounty

13 years ago this week: Jim Gannon led #stockportcounty to an 8th consecutive win without conceding a goal, with a 1-0 win over League Two leaders Walsall at Edgeley Park. Line-up: Hennessey, Clare, Williams, Owen, Rose, Blizzard, Taylor, Pilkington, Bramble, Griffin, Elding.

@allenflitcroft I thought that too!

@CountyOTD Is that Brian May out of queen playing for them!!!!!!!!

#OTD 25 Feb 1985 County record their biggest victory in eight years with a 6-0 home victory over Aldershot. Tony Coyle (2), John Kerr, Clive Evans, Dean Emerson and an own goal did the damage for The Hatters. County eventually finished 22nd in Division Four #StockportCounty

#OTD 25 Feb 2017 County lose 2-0 away at Kidderminster Harriers. This would be County's sole defeat in the league between November and the season's end as Jim Gannon's side finished 8th in the National League North in 2016/17 #StockportCounty youtu.be/CB-_J8llxM8

#OTD 25 Feb 1995 Alun Armstrong and Jim Gannon score for The Hatters, but a late Tony Dinning own goal condemns County to defeat, 3-2 at home to York City #StockportCounty