Formby FC results 1976/7
This is an incomplete list, we’re missing most of the games from the 1977 part of the season. Of league games, that’s: Ashton united away, Droylsden home and away, Horwich RMI home and away, Hyde United home, Leek Town away, Middlewich Athletic home and away, Nantwich Town away, New Brighton home, New Mills away, Prestwich Heys home and away, Radcliffe Borough home, Rossendale United home, St Helens Town home, Winsford united home and away, Witton Albion home.
Of the 20 games without a result, we won 5, drew 4, and lost 11.
Ches – Cheshire County League
FAC – FA Cup
FAT – FA Trophy
LC – Cheshire League’s League Challenge Cup
LJC – Lancashire Junior Cup (aka Lancashire Challenge Trophy)
LNLSC – Liverpool Non-League Senior Cup
| DATE | OPPONENT | COMPETITION | HOME/AWAY | RESULT | SCORE | FORMBY SCORERS | |
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| 21 Aug 1976 | Witton Albion | Ches | A | L | 2-0 | ||
| 24 Aug 1976 | Burscough | Ches | H | W | 3-2 | Jackson, James, Shallcross | |
| 28 Aug 1976 | New Mills | Ches | H | L | 0-1 | ||
| 31 Aug 1976 | St Helens Town | Ches | A | D | 2-2 |
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| 4 Sep 1976 | Rhyl | Ches | H | W | 2-1 | Lam, Hulme | |
| 7 Sep 1976 | Chorley | LC | A | W | 0-1 | McDonald | |
| 11 Sep 1976 | Hyde United | Ches | A | W | 3-4 | Lam (2), Cray, Shallcross | |
| 14 Sep 1976 | Rossendale United | Ches | A | L | 2-1 | Quinn | |
| 18 Sep 1976 | Clitheroe | FAC – 1Q | A | D | 0-0 | ||
| 23 Sep 1976 | Clitheroe | FAC – 1Q(r) | H | W | 3-1 | OG, McDonald, Jackson | |
| 25 Sep 1976 | Radcliffe Borough | Ches | A | W | 0-1 | Lam | |
| 2 Oct 1976 | Chorley | Ches | H | D | 0-0 | ||
| 9 Oct 1976 | Accrington Stanley | FAC – 2Q | A | W | 0-3 | Shalcross, Hulme, Jackson | |
| 16 Oct 1976 | Stalybridge Celtic | Ches | A | W | 0-1 | Russell | |
| 23 Oct 1976 | Great Harwood | FAC – 3Q | H | D | 0-0 | ||
| 25 Oct 1976 | Great Harwood | FAC – 3Q(r) | A | L | 3-0 | ||
| 30 Oct 1976 | Skelmersdale United | FAT – 1Q | A | W | 0-3 | Price (2), McDonald (p) | |
| 6 Nov 1976 | Leek Town | Ches | H | L | 1-2 | Hulme | |
| 15 Nov 1976 | Wigan Athletic | LJC | A | L | 3-0 | ||
| 20 Nov 1976 | Nantwich Town | Ches | H | D | 1-1 | Shallcross | |
| 27 Nov 1976 | Winsford United | Ches | H | L | 0-1 | ||
| 30 Nov 1976 | Leek Town | LC | A | ? | ? | ||
| 4 Dec 1976 | Droylsden | Ches | H | ? | ? | ? | |
| 14 Dec 1976 | Prescot Town | LNLSC | H | D | 3-3 | OG (2), Jackson | |
| 18 Dec 1976 | Rhyl | Ches | H | W | 1-0 | Lam | |
| 27 Dec 1976 | New Brighton | Ches | A | W | 0-2 | Quinn, Hulme | |
| 1 Jan 1977 | St Helens Town | Ches | H | ? | ? | ? | |
| 3 Jan 1977 | Darwen | Ches | H | W | 6-3 | ? | |
| 22 Jan 1977 | Darwen | Ches | A | W | 1-4 | Hulme, McDonald, Lam, Quinn | |
| ? Feb 1977 | Stalybridge Celtic | Ches | H | W | 2-0 | ? | |
| 2 Mar 1977 | Burscough | Ches | A | D | 1-1 | ||
| 29 Mar 1977 | Marine | LNLSC – SF | A | L | 3-1 | ? | |
| 8 Apr 1977 | Marine | Ches | H | D | 0-0 | ||
| 11 Apr 1977 | Marine | Ches | A | L | 2-1 | ? | |
| 1976/7 | Chorley | Ches | A | W | 1-2 | ? | |
| 1976/7 | Ashton United | Ches | H | ||||
| 1976/7 | Ashton United | Ches | A | ||||
| 1976/7 | Prestwich Heys | Ches | H | ||||
| 1976/7 | Prestwich Heys | Ches | A | ||||
| 1976/7 | Middlewich Athletic | Ches | H | ||||
| 1976/7 | Middlewich Athletic | Ches | A | ||||
| 1976/7 | Winsford United | Ches | H | ||||
| 1976/7 | Winsford United | Ches | A | ||||
| 1976/7 | Horwich RMI | Ches | H | ||||
| 1976/7 | Horwich RMI | Ches | A | ||||
| 1976/7 | Droylsden | Ches | A | ||||
| 1976/7 | Hyde United | Ches | H | ||||
| 1976/7 | Leek Town | Ches | A | ||||
| 1976/7 | Nantwich Town | Ches | A |
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| 1976/7 | New Brighton | Ches | H | ||||
| 1976/7 | New Mills | Ches | A | ||||
| 1976/7 | Radcliffe Borough | Ches | H | ||||
| 1976/7 | Rossendale United | Ches | H | ||||
| 1976/7 | Witton Albion | Ches | H | ||||
| 1976/7 | Prescot Town | LNLSC(r) | H | ||||
| 1976/7 | Prescot Town | LNLSC(2r) | W | Legendarily beat Prescot Town 4-3 having been 3-0 down at half time. |
