Part Five of my series of programme articles on Alty in the 1979/80 APL season will cover the matches listed below:
(1) Saturday, 22nd September 1979 (APL)
Yeovil Town 3 Altrincham 2
(Did anyone venture down to see Alty's debut on the famous sloping pitch?)
(2) Monday, 24th September 1979 (Northern Premier League Challenge Shield)
Mossley 2 Altrincham 4
(Jeff Johnson scores a hat-trick as Alty win in extra time. Did anyone brave the wilderness and barbarians of Mossley and attend this game?)
(3) Saturday, 29th September 1979 (APL Cup Second Round)
Altrincham 1 Bangor City 1
(Former Robin Tony Broadhead scores for the visitors)
(4) Tuesday, 2nd October 1979 (APL Cup Second Round Replay)
Bangor City 1 Altrincham 2
(Barry Whitbread scores on his debut - what are your recollections of him?).
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*** As always, please feel free to pass on any of your memories relating to these games, no matter how esoteric or surreal they may seem!
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