Match details

Date	Friday 10th March 1978
Competition	English Fourth Division
Season	1977/78
League matchday	35
Venue	Edgeley Park
Referee	Keith Butcher
Attendance	3,862
Kick off	19:30

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Lineups and substitutes

Stockport County

Starting line up:

1. Mike Rogan
2. Graham Smith
3. John Rutter
4. Alan Thompson
5. Steve Faulkner
6. Ken Fogarty
7. Mike Summerbee
8. Carl Halford
9. Terry Park
10. Eddie Prudham
11. Barry Howard

Newport County

Starting line up:

1. Gary Plumley
2. Tony Byrne
3. John Relish
4. Mark Williams
5. Ronnie Walker
6. Mick McLaughlin
7. Shane Walker
8. Colin Sinclair
9. Brian Clark
10. Mark Aizlewood
11. Brian Preece

Substitutes bench:

12. Nigel Vaughan

Changes made:

Nigel Vaughan ON / Brian Preece OFF

Managers

Stockport County:
Mike Summerbee

Newport County
Colin Addison

League positions (before / after)

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Facts and figures

This was the 14th meeting between the two sides at Edgeley Park. After this game our overall record against Newport County at Edgeley Park now reads 8 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat

This was the 28th meeting between the two sides overall. After this game our overall record against Newport County now reads 9 wins, 9 draws and 10 defeats

This was the 1476th game played at Edgeley Park. After this game our record at Edgeley Park now reads 822 wins, 349 draws and 305 defeats

Before this game the last win against Newport County was on Friday 21st January 1977

The last win in the English Fourth Division was on Friday 24th February 1978

This was the 3rd time that Mike Summerbee has been in charge of us. After this game his managerial record now reads 1 win, 0 draws and 2 defeats

This was the 4th time that Colin Addison has managed a team against us. After this game his managerial record against us now reads 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat

This was the 5th time that Keith Butcher has officiated a competitive game involving us. After this game, our record against teams when Keith has officiated now reads 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 defeat

Steve Faulkner made his 1st appearance for the club in this game

After this game, our last 10 results in all competitions was LDWLWWLLLW

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