Match details

Date	Saturday 7th April 1979
Competition	English Fourth Division
Season	1978/79
League matchday	37
Venue	Blundell Park
Referee	Mark Scott
Attendance	7,745
Kick off	15:00

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Lineups and substitutes

Stockport County

Starting line up:

1. David Lawson
2. Andy Thorpe
3. John Rutter
4. Andy Seddon
5. Carl Halford
6. George Armstrong
7. Phil Henson
8. Mike Summerbee
9. Les Bradd
10. Eddie Prudham
11. Stuart Lee

Substitutes bench:

12. Alan Sumner

Changes made

Alan Sumner ON / Mike Summerbee OFF

Grimsby Town

Starting line up:

1. Nigel Batch
2. David Moore
3. Kevin Moore
4. Joe Waters
5. Clive Wigginton
6. Dean Crombie
7. Mike Brolly
8. Tony Ford
9. Garry Liddell
10. Mike Lester
11. Bobby Cumming

Substitutes bench:

12. Kevin Drinkell

Changes made:

Kevin Drinkell ON / Garry Liddell OFF

Managers

Stockport County:
Mike Summerbee

Grimsby Town
John Newman

League positions (before / after)

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Facts and figures

This was the 24th meeting between the two sides at Blundell Park. After this game our overall record against Grimsby Town at Blundell Park now reads 5 wins, 2 draws and 17 defeats

This was the 48th meeting between the two sides overall. After this game our overall record against Grimsby Town now reads 14 wins, 12 draws and 22 defeats

Before this game the last defeat against Grimsby Town was on Monday 3rd April 1972

The last defeat in the English Fourth Division was on Friday 30th March 1979

This was the 57th time that Mike Summerbee has been in charge of us. After this game his managerial record now reads 19 wins, 10 draws and 28 defeats

This was the 17th time that John Newman has managed a team against us. After this game his managerial record against us now reads 10 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats

This was the 3rd time that Mark Scott has officiated a competitive game involving us. After this game, our record against teams when Mark has officiated now reads 1 win, 1 draw, and 1 defeat

Alan Sumner made his 1st appearance for the club in this game

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

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