Bury results for the 1978-1979 season

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Papers: Chelsea eye Forster

The latest headlines from the national press with Chelsea reportedly ready to target Southampton goalkeeper Fraser Forster.

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Sunday's gossip column

Guardiola wants Suarez for Man City, Merseyside rivals chase Lacazette, Barkley linked with Man Utd, plus more.

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Footballers 'doped' by British doctor

An inquiry is ordered into UK Anti-Doping over its handling of alleged doping activities by a British doctor involving Premier League footballers.

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Can Leicester hold their nerve?

Bottom in April 2015, Leicester find themselves top a year on. Can the Foxes find the same resilience in different circumstances?

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Friday will mark six months since Liverpool appointed Jurgen Klopp but the club find themselves down in ninth in the Premier League table. Even so, the German coach has provided enough glimpses to give supporters hope for next season, writes Adam Bateâ¦

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Koeman: Vardy a 'crazy story'

Southampton boss Ronald Koeman has described Jamie Vardy's rise from non-league striker to England international as a "crazy story".

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El Clasico - how the players rated

Which player had a night to forget, who had maybe his best game for Real? We rate the players from Saturday's El Clasico.

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Champions League quarter-final first legs: how they shape up

Manchester City have the unenviable task of stopping Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Barcelona can banish the memory of losing to Real Madrid at Camp Nou by beating their neighbours AtlÃ©tico â Barcelona have won their past six games against AtlÃ©tico â but their only previous European meeting ended in a 2-1â¦

English Division Three (old) 1978-1979
No	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Pos	Pt
1	19.08.1978	Swindon Town	away	L1-2	17	0
2	22.08.1978	Southend United	home	D3-3	17	1
3	26.08.1978	Gillingham	home	D2-2	14	2
4	02.09.1978	Swansea City	away	L0-2	19	2
5	09.09.1978	Oxford United	away	D0-0	20	3
6	12.09.1978	Plymouth Argyle	home	L1-2	21	3
7	16.09.1978	Watford	home	L1-2	22	3
8	22.09.1978	Tranmere Rovers	away	D0-0	20	4
9	26.09.1978	Sheffield Wednesday	away	D0-0	22	5
10	30.09.1978	Chester City	home	D1-1	22	6
11	07.10.1978	Brentford	away	W1-0	21	8
12	14.10.1978	Chesterfield	home	W3-1	18	10
13	17.10.1978	Walsall	home	D1-1	18	11
14	21.10.1978	Exeter City	away	L1-2	20	11
15	28.10.1978	Hull City	home	D1-1	20	12
16	04.11.1978	Peterborough United	away	D2-2	19	13
17	11.11.1978	Swansea City	home	L0-1	20	13
18	18.11.1978	Gillingham	away	D3-3	20	14
19	09.12.1978	Colchester United	away	D0-0	21	15
20	26.12.1978	Rotherham United	home	W3-2	21	17
21	30.12.1978	Mansfield Town	home	D0-0	21	18
22	20.01.1979	Watford	away	D3-3	20	19
23	10.02.1979	Chester City	away	D1-1	19	20
24	13.02.1979	Carlisle United	away	W2-1	18	22
25	24.02.1979	Chesterfield	away	L1-2	19	22
26	27.02.1979	Tranmere Rovers	home	W1-0	16	24
27	03.03.1979	Exeter City	home	W4-2	15	26
28	06.03.1979	Blackpool	home	L1-3	15	26
29	10.03.1979	Hull City	away	L1-4	19	26
30	20.03.1979	Oxford United	home	D1-1	19	27
31	24.03.1979	Southend United	away	D0-0	20	28
32	27.03.1979	Swindon Town	home	L0-1	20	28
33	31.03.1979	Shrewsbury Town	home	W3-0	19	30
34	03.04.1979	Plymouth Argyle	away	L0-3	19	30
35	07.04.1979	Blackpool	away	W2-1	18	32
36	13.04.1979	Carlisle United	home	D2-2	17	33
37	14.04.1979	Rotherham United	away	L1-2	18	33
38	16.04.1979	Lincoln City	home	D2-2	18	34
39	21.04.1979	Mansfield Town	away	L0-3	18	34
40	24.04.1979	Walsall	away	W1-0	18	36
41	28.04.1979	Colchester United	home	D2-2	17	37
42	01.05.1979	Sheffield Wednesday	home	D0-0	17	38
43	05.05.1979	Shrewsbury Town	away	L0-1	19	38
44	09.05.1979	Lincoln City	away	W4-1	17	40
45	15.05.1979	Brentford	home	L2-3	19	40
46	19.05.1979	Peterborough United	home	W1-0	18	42

English FA Cup 1978-1979
Date	Round	Opponent	Venue	Result	Info
25.11.1978	r1	Wigan Athletic	away	D2-2
28.11.1978	r1r	Wigan Athletic	home	W4-1
16.12.1978	r2	Blackpool	home	W3-1
09.01.1979	r3	Leyton Orient	away	L2-3