Date | Opponents | | Score | Scorers | Crowd | PRE-SEASON FRIENDLIES | | 10/7/08 | Woodley Sports | A | 4 - 1 | Hodges(2), Healy, Lugsden | | | 12/7/08 | Barnsley | H | 2 - 2 | Young, Healy | | | 23/7/08 | Dukinfield Town | A | 2 - 2 | Healy, Gabriel | | | 26/7/08 | Oldham Town | A | 3 - 2 | | | | 30/7/08 | Hyde United | H | 0 - 1 | | | | 2/8/08 | Stone Dominoes | A | 2 - 1 | Whelan, Clarke | | | 6/8/08 | Chadderton | A | 4 - 1 | Whelan, Bailey, Hamilton, Young | | LEAGUE & CUP MATCHES | | 9/8/08 | Flixton | A | 1 - 0 | Whelan | 70 | | 13/8/08 | Alsager Town | H | 1 - 0 | Kay | 115 | | 16/8/08 | Pegasus Juniors (FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round) | A | 4 - 1 | R.Bailey, Hodges(3) | 50 | | 19/8/08 | Ramsbottom United | A | 3 - 1 | Whelan, R.Bailey, Parker | 114 | | 23/8/08 | Silsden | H | 2 - 3 | Parker, Hodges | 166 | | 25/8/08 | Atherton Collieries | A | 1 - 0 | R.Bailey | 90 | | 30/8/08 | Belper Town (FA Cup Preliminary Round) | H | 1 - 2 | R.Bailey | 247 | | 6/9/08 | Sporting Khalsa (FA Vase 1st Qualifying Round) | H | 5 - 0 | Gorton, Hodges, R.Bailey, Kay, Parker | 202 | | 9/9/08 | Abbey Hey | A | 1 - 0 | R.Bailey | 85 | | 13/9/08 | Newcastle Town | H | 1 - 1 | Gorton | 203 | | 20/9/08 | Calverton Miners Welfare (FA Vase 2nd Qualifying Rd) | A | 4 - 1 | Whelan, R.Bailey, Hind, Hodges | 80 | | 24/9/08 | Flixton | H | 2 - 2 | R.Bailey, Hamilton | 137 | | 27/9/08 | Ashton Athletic | A | 0 - 2 | | 55 | | 4/10/08 | New Mills (FA Vase 1st Round) | A | 4 - 1 | Hamilton, T.Bailey, N.Allen, Hind | 490 | | 11/10/08 | Atherton LR | H | 1 - 2 | Hind | 197 | | 18/10/08 | Ashton Athletic | H | 2 - 1 | N.Allen(2) | 158 | | 22/10/08 | Curzon Ashton (Manchester Cup 1st Round) | H | 1 - 2 | Kay | 130 | | 25/10/08 | Colne | H | 4 - 3 | Hamilton, R.Bailey, Parker, Whelan | 90 | | 29/10/08 | Winsford United | H | 4 - 0 | Kay, Hamilton(3) | 70 | | 1/11/08 | Congleton Town | A | 3 - 2 | Hamilton, Parker, Hodges | 114 | | 8/11/08 | Flixton (League Cup 2nd Round) | A | 2 - 4 | D.Allen, Hamilton | 48 | | 15/11/08 | Biddulph Victoria (FA Vase 2nd Round) | H | 4 - 0 | Hodges, N.Allen, Parker(2) | 210 | | 19/11/08 | New Mills (Derbyshire Cup 2nd Round) | H | 3 - 1 | Whelan, Hamilton, D.Allen | 177 | | 22/11/08 | Runcorn Linnets | A | 0 - 1 | | 135 | | 25/11/08 | Newcastle Town | A | 4 - 1 | Parker(2), T.Bailey, Hind | 64 | | 29/11/08 | Maine Road | H | 2 - 2 | Hodges, T.Bailey | 148 | | 6/12/08 | Winterton Rangers (FA Vase 3rd Round) | H | 2 - 1 | Hamilton, R.Bailey | 251 | | 13/12/08 | AFC Fylde | H | 0 - 1 | | 200 | | 17/12/08 | Graham Street Prims (Derbyshire Cup 3rd Round) | H | 6 - 1 | T.Bailey(2), Hamilton(2), Hind, Parker | 59 | | 20/12/08 | Colne | A | 5 - 0 | R.Bailey, Hamilton, Hodges(2), Hind | 80 | | 26/12/08 | New Mills | H | 2 - 1 | R.Bailey, Hamilton | 455 | | 3/1/09 | Winsford United | A | 3 - 0 | N.Allen, Parker, Young | 100 | | 17/1/09 | Stewarts & Lloyds Corby (FA Vase 4th Round) | H | 2 - 1 | Hodges(2) | 393 | | 21/1/09 | Matlock Town (Derbyshire Cup Quarter Final) | H | 0 - 1 | | 156 | | 31/1/09 | Congleton Town | H | 2 - 1 | Young, R.Bailey | 201 | | 14/2/09 | Bitton (FA Vase 5th Round) | A | 2 - 0 | Hodges, Morris | 443 | | 18/2/09 | Atherton Collieries | H | 2 - 1 | Knight(2) | 143 | | 21/2/09 | Nelson | A | 2 - 2 | Morris, Knight | 71 | | 28/2/09 | Marske United (FA Vase 6th Round) | H | 5 - 2 | Hodges, R.Bailey(2), Kay, Hind | 1120 | | 4/3/09 | Silsden | A | 2 - 0 | Knight, T.Bailey | 108 | | 7/3/09 | Formby | H | 3 - 4 | Hodges, Knight, Hind | 238 | | 10/3/09 | Alsager Town | A | 3 - 1 | Balfe, Knight, T.Bailey | 38 | | 14/3/09 | Atherton LR | A | 1 - 1 | Balfe | 63 | | 18/3/09 | Bacup Borough | H | 2 - 0 | Parker, Balfe | 151 | | 21/3/09 | Maine Road | A | 3 - 2 | Hodges, Hind, T.Bailey | 142 | | 24/3/09 | St Helens Town | A | 6 - 0 | T.Bailey(3), Balfe, R.Bailey, Knight | 45 | | 28/3/09 | Chalfont St Peter (FA Vase Semi-Final, 1st Leg) | A | 3 - 3 | Gorton, Hodges, T.Bailey | 1185 | | 4/4/09 | Chalfont St Peter (FA Vase Semi-Final, 2nd Leg) | H | 2 - 2 | 6-5 on penalties R.Bailey, Lugsden | 1582 | | 8/4/09 | Nelson | H | 3 - 0 | Yates, R.Bailey, Whelan | 251 | | 11/4/09 | Ramsbottom United | H | 0 - 0 | | 306 | | 13/4/09 | New Mills | A | 1 - 2 | Balfe | 701 | | 15/4/09 | Abbey Hey | H | 3 - 1 | Balfe, Hodges, R.Bailey | 199 | | 18/4/09 | Formby | A | 1 - 0 | R.Bailey | 101 | | 20/4/09 | Squires Gate | H | 2 - 2 | Balfe(2) | 248 | | 23/4/09 | AFC Fylde | A | 0 - 2 | | 301 | | 25/4/09 | Bacup Borough | A | 2 - 1 | Hamilton, Balfe | 70 | | 27/4/09 | Runcorn Linnets | H | 2 - 1 | Hodges, Hamilton | 278 | | 29/4/09 | St Helens Town | H | 1 - 3 | N.Allen | 196 | | 2/5/09 | Squires Gate | A | 0 - 2 | | 154 | | 10/5/09 | Whitley Bay (FA Vase Final @ Wembley) | | 0 - 2 | | 12212 |
PLAYER | League | FA Cup | FA Vase | League Cup | Derbyshire | Manchester | TOTAL | | Rick Bailey | 13 | 2 | 5 | - | - | - | 20 | | Dave Hodges | 9 | 3 | 8 | - | - | - | 20 | | Darren Hamilton | 11 | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | 16 | | Martin Parker | 8 | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | 12 | | Tom Bailey | 8 | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | 12 | | Sam Hind | 5 | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | 9 | | Mark Balfe | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | | Melford Knight | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | | Rick Whelan | 4 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 6 | | Nick Allen | 4 | - | 2 | - | - | - | 6 | | Jamie Kay | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 5 | | Jason Gorton | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | 3 | | Danny Allen | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | | Dave Young | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | | Dave Morris | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | | Kelvin Lugsden | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | | Danny Yates | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| NWCFL Premier Division | | | TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | PTS | | 1 | AFC Fylde | 42 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 122 | 35 | 104 | | 2 | New Mills | 42 | 34 | 2 | 6 | 92 | 33 | 104 | | 3 | Newcastle Town | 42 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 91 | 33 | 87 | | 4 | Congleton Town | 42 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 85 | 44 | 86 | | 5 | Glossop North End | 42 | 25 | 7 | 10 | 83 | 49 | 82 | | 6 | Ashton Athletic | 42 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 67 | 68 | 61 | | 7 | Alsager Town | 42 | 18 | 5 | 19 | 66 | 72 | 59 | | 8 | Bacup Borough | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 71 | 71 | 58 | | 9 | Silsden | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 62 | 67 | 58 | | 10 | Squires Gate | 42 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 56 | 56 | 57 | | 11 | Runcorn Linnets | 42 | 16 | 7 | 19 | 64 | 84 | 55 | | 12 | Atherton L.R. | 42 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 70 | 77 | 51 | | 13 | Maine Road | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 60 | 74 | 51 | | 14 | Ramsbottom United (-1) | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 56 | 72 | 50 | | 15 | Formby | 42 | 15 | 3 | 24 | 57 | 67 | 48 | | 16 | St Helens Town | 42 | 14 | 4 | 24 | 64 | 97 | 46 | | 17 | Nelson | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 68 | 86 | 45 | | 18 | Colne | 42 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 64 | 75 | 43 | | 19 | Flixton | 42 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 58 | 86 | 41 | | 20 | Winsford United | 42 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 52 | 82 | 39 | | 21 | Abbey Hey | 42 | 11 | 5 | 26 | 60 | 89 | 38 | | 22 | Atherton Collieries | 42 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 42 | 93 | 29 |
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