1995–96 Mansfield Town F.C. season
The 1995–96 season was Mansfield Town's 59th season in the Football League and 23rd in the Third Division they finished in 18th position with 53 points.
Final league table
Results
Football League Third Division
Match | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
1 | 12 August 1995 | Fulham | A | 2–4 | 4,909 | Carmichael, Sherlock |
2 | 19 August 1995 | Leyton Orient | H | 0–0 | 2,565 | |
3 | 26 August 1995 | Northampton Town | A | 3–3 | 4,797 | Sale, Baraclough |
4 | 29 August 1995 | Doncaster Rovers | H | 0–0 | 2,944 | |
5 | 2 September 1995 | Torquay United | A | 1–1 | 2,203 | Sale |
6 | 9 September 1995 | Scarborough | H | 2–0 | 2,419 | Baraclough, Ireland |
7 | 12 September 1995 | Darlington | H | 2–2 | 2,190 | Slawson, Sale |
8 | 16 September 1995 | Rochdale | A | 1–1 | 2,173 | Slawson |
9 | 23 September 1995 | Scunthorpe United | H | 1–1 | 2,478 | Ireland |
10 | 30 September 1995 | Cardiff City | A | 0–3 | 3,468 | |
11 | 7 October 1995 | Wigan Athletic | A | 6–2 | 2,084 | Hadley, Peters, Harper, Doolan |
12 | 14 October 1995 | Plymouth Argyle | H | 1–1 | 3,164 | Ireland |
13 | 21 October 1995 | Preston North End | A | 0–6 | 8,981 | |
14 | 28 October 1995 | Bury | H | 1–5 | 2,356 | Doolan |
15 | 1 November 1995 | Lincoln City | H | 1–2 | 2,398 | Sale |
16 | 4 November 1995 | Hereford United | A | 1–0 | 2,182 | Harper |
17 | 18 November 1995 | Chester City | H | 3–4 | 2,415 | Hadley |
18 | 25 November 1995 | Colchester United | A | 3–1 | 2,819 | Hadley, Boothroyd, Ireland |
19 | 9 December 1995 | Scunthorpe United | A | 1–1 | 2,552 | Barber |
20 | 16 December 1995 | Cardiff City | H | 1–1 | 2,212 | Parkin |
21 | 23 December 1995 | Hartlepool United | H | 0–3 | 2,212 | |
22 | 26 December 1995 | Barnet | A | 0–0 | 2,204 | |
23 | 6 January 1996 | Exeter City | H | 1–1 | 1,853 | Harper |
24 | 13 January 1996 | Leyton Orient | A | 0–1 | 3,461 | |
25 | 20 January 1996 | Fulham | H | 1–0 | 2,025 | Slawson |
26 | 23 January 1996 | Cambridge United | H | 2–1 | 1,801 | Sale, Sherlock |
27 | 30 January 1996 | Gillingham | A | 0–2 | 6,111 | |
28 | 3 February 1996 | Northampton Town | H | 0–0 | 2,981 | |
29 | 13 February 1996 | Exeter City | A | 2–2 | 2,507 | Hackett, Onuora |
30 | 17 February 1996 | Darlington | A | 1–1 | 2,598 | Ireland |
31 | 27 February 1996 | Scarborough | A | 1–1 | 1,304 | Slawson |
32 | 2 March 1996 | Barnet | H | 2–1 | 2,146 | Hackett, Peters |
33 | 9 March 1996 | Hartlepool United | A | 1–1 | 1,758 | Slawson |
34 | 16 March 1996 | Gillingham | H | 0–1 | 2,698 | |
35 | 23 March 1996 | Cambridge United | A | 2–0 | 2,302 | Sale, Timons |
36 | 25 March 1996 | Doncaster Rovers | A | 0–0 | 1,657 | |
37 | 30 March 1996 | Wigan Athletic | H | 1–0 | 2,396 | Hackett |
38 | 2 April 1996 | Plymouth Argyle | A | 0–1 | 6,375 | |
39 | 6 April 1996 | Bury | A | 1–0 | 3,600 | Harper, Wood |
40 | 8 April 1996 | Preston North End | H | 0–0 | 4,626 | |
41 | 13 April 1996 | Lincoln City | A | 1–2 | 2,992 | Ireland |
42 | 16 April 1996 | Rochdale | H | 2–2 | 1,814 | Boothroyd, Williams |
43 | 20 April 1996 | Hereford United | H | 1–2 | 2,358 | Harper |
44 | 23 April 1996 | Torquay United | H | 2–0 | 1,674 | Williams |
45 | 27 April 1996 | Colchester United | H | 1–2 | 2,073 | Eustace |
46 | 4 May 1996 | Chester City | A | 1–2 | 2,935 | Robinson |
FA Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
R1 | 11 November 1995 | Doncaster Rovers | H | 4–2 | 3,116 | Harper, Sherlock, Doolan, Parkin |
R2 | 2 December 1995 | Crewe Alexandra | A | 0–2 | 3,694 |
League Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
R1 1st leg | 15 August 1995 | Burnley | H | 0–1 | 2,554 | |
R1 2nd leg | 22 August 1995 | Burnley | A | 1–3 | 4,679 | Sale |
League Trophy
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
R1 | 26 September 1995 | Wrexham | H | 2–2 | 1,037 | Hadley, Doolan |
R1 | 7 November 1995 | York City | A | 0–1 | 1,571 |
Squad statistics
- Squad list sourced from