May · Opening chapter
Pre-season squad changes
1 recorded move. Exact dates are not held in the archive.View moves +Hide moves −
Arrivals · 1
Departures · 0
No recorded departures.
Season story · Division 3
1974–75
14 league wins, 55–57 league goals and a campaign told match by match.
Relegation seasonRelegated from Division ThreeView the complete Rovers roll of honourManager: John King, Ron Yeats1 recorded transfers
- Division
- Football League Division Three
- Final league position
- 22nd
- League matches
- 46
- League wins
- 14
- League draws
- 9
- League defeats
- 23
- League goals
- 55–57
- Average Prenton Park gate
- 2,803
The journey
Four moments from the campaign
17 Aug
Opening chapter
AFC Bournemouth · 0-1
View match29 Nov
Biggest victory
Hereford United · 6-1
View match18 Sept
The biggest crowd
West Ham United · 6-0
View match7 May
Final word
Crystal Palace · 2-0
View match
Defining matches
The days that shaped the season
Top scorer
Paul Crossley
12 goals
Biggest crowd
15,844
West Ham United
Season form
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Season timeline
The campaign, month by month
Follow the rhythm of the season through every result, change in the dugout and recorded player movement.
- Months
- 10
- Matches
- 53
- Wins
- 17
Chapter 01
August 1974
LWLW4 matches · 2W 0D 2LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 02
September 1974
DLDWLLLD8 matches · 1W 3D 4LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Tue 3DSwindon TownCounty Ground · League0-0Sat 7LPlymouth ArgyleHome Park · League4-1Wed 11DWest Ham UnitedPrenton Park · League Cup0-0Fri 13WPort ValePrenton Park · League1-0Wed 18LWest Ham UnitedUpton Park · League Cup6-0Sat 21LWalsallFellows Park · League1-0Wed 25LChesterfieldSaltergate · League1-0Fri 27DBlackburn RoversPrenton Park · League1-1Chapter 03
October 1974
DWLLWL6 matches · 2W 1D 3LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 04
November 1974
LLWWW5 matches · 3W 0D 2LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 05
December 1974
LDWDLD6 matches · 1W 3D 2LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 06
January 1975
LWLWW5 matches · 3W 0D 2LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 07
February 1975
LDLL4 matches · 0W 1D 3LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 08
March 1975
LLDLWL6 matches · 1W 1D 4LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 09
April 1975
LLWDLWDW8 matches · 3W 2D 3LOpen chapter +Close chapter −John King took charge
Ron Yeats left the role
Thu 3LWrexhamPrenton Park · League0-1Mon 7LCharlton AthleticPrenton Park · League0-1Wed 9WPeterborough UnitedPrenton Park · League1-0Sat 12DHalifax TownThe Shay · League0-0Mon 14LWatfordVicarage Road · League1-0Fri 18WSouthend UnitedPrenton Park · League2-1Sat 26DHuddersfield TownLeeds Road · League0-0Wed 30WPeterborough UnitedLondon Road · League1-2Chapter 10
May 1975
Relegation confirmedW1 matches · 1W 0D 0LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Season relegation
Summary
Selection summary
Overall record
53 matches played
| Venue | Pld | Won | Draws | Lost | For | Agn | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | |||
| Away | 28 | 4 | 6 | 18 | |||
| Total | 53 | 17 | 11 | 25 |
Match list
Results
53 matches
