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Stockport County F.C. is an association football club based in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. Formed in 1883 as Heaton Norris Rovers, they were renamed Stockport County in 1890 after the County Borough of Stockport and nicknamed "The Hatters" after the town's former hat-making industry.
Stockport County clinched promotion to the Third Division as Fourth Division champions, and went upwards along with Southport, Barrow and Tranmere Rovers. Luton Town recorded the lowest finish to date by finishing 17th, less than a decade after being First Division members and FA Cup finalists.
South Midlands derby: Gloucester City vs. Worcester City [270] Surrey derby Dorking Wanderers vs. Woking; Sussex derby: Lewes vs. Worthing [271] Thanet derby: Margate vs. Ramsgate [272] [273] West Country derby: Bristol Rovers vs. Exeter City [274] Bristol City vs. Plymouth Argyle [275] Bristol Rovers vs. Torquay United [276] Exeter City vs ...
Stockport County Supporters' Co-operative is the other active supporters' group. [199] [200] It runs the Stockport County Appearance Number Scheme (SCAN), where every player who has played a first-team game is recognised with a framed certificate and a number which shows their position on the list of players who made their debut for the club.
Leslie Robinson (born 1 March 1967) is an English retired footballer who played as a defender. He played for Chesterfield, Mansfield Town, Stockport County, Doncaster Rovers, Banbury United and spent ten years at Oxford United where he is sixth in the list of players with the most appearances.
The Football League play-offs for the 2007–08 season were held in May 2008, with the finals taking place at Wembley Stadium in London.The play-off semi-finals were played over two legs and were contested by the teams who finished in 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th place in the Football League Championship and League One tables, and the 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th placed teams in League Two.
In the 1998–99 season, Stockport finished in 16th place, winning just 3 of their final 14 matches. A 5–0 defeat at relegated Oxford United on the final day signalled the end of Megson's time at Edgeley Park.
Oxford United: 14 August 1968 Bristol City: 2–0: Newport County: 13 August 1968 Bristol Rovers: 0–2: Swansea Town: 13 August 1968 Bury: 1–1: Stockport County: 13 August 1968 Chester: 0–0: Tranmere Rovers: 13 August 1968 Colchester United: 2–0: Reading: 13 August 1968 Crewe Alexandra: 1–1: Northampton Town: 14 August 1968 Derby ...