DEFENCE
Dave Cooper
Stevenage career: 1986-8
94 (1)
Appearances
#87 all-time
5
Goals
#173 all-time
34%
Win Rate
#423 all-time
Updated
Factfile
Position
Defence
Years
1986-8
Previous Clubs
Royston Town, Arsenal
Later Clubs
Saffron Walden Town (-)
Biography
After coming to us from Royston Town, defender Dave Cooper settled into life here quickly – winning two 1986-7 Player of the Year accolades. Not only did his colleagues appreciate his efforts, but fans did too. As well as his eight years at Royston, Cooper had a spell at Arsenal before his time at Broadhall Way. After us, he moved onto Saffron Walden Town.
Statistics
Appearances
95
#87 all-time
Starts
94
Off the Bench
1
Goals
5
#173 all-time
Wins
32
Defeats
41
Yellow Cards
0
Red Cards
0
Win Rate
33.7%
#423 all-time
Career Timeline
Season-by-Season Record
Complete playing record by season for Stevenage.
| Season | Starts | Subs | Goals | YC | RC | Wins | Defeats | Apps | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-88 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 33 | 27.27% |
| 1986-87 | 62 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 24 | 62 | 37.1% |
Matches
Match-by-match playing record for Stevenage.
1987-88
33
Apps
1
Goals
0
YC
0
RC
1
Sub On
1
Sub Off
Sat 8 Aug
Hitchin Town
1-2
Sat 22 Aug
Leatherhead
1-1
Sat 29 Aug
Grays Athletic
0-2
Mon 31 Aug
Billericay Town
2-3
Sat 5 Sep
Marlow
1-0
Sat 12 Sep
Leyton Wingate
1-1
Mon 14 Sep
Leyton Wingate
2-3
Mon 21 Sep
Chalfont St Peter
1-2
Sat 26 Sep
Chesham United
3-1
Mon 28 Sep
Wolverton Town
3-0
Sat 3 Oct
Wembley
2-0
Mon 5 Oct
Wembley
0-2
Sat 10 Oct
Walton & Hersham
1-1
Sat 17 Oct
Kingsbury Town
1-1
Mon 19 Oct
Berkhamsted Town
2-1
Sat 24 Oct
Woking
0-2
Sat 6 Feb
Leatherhead
0-2
Mon 8 Feb
Basildon United
0-2
Sat 13 Feb
Hampton & Richmond Borough
1-5
Mon 15 Feb
Royston Town
3-2
Sat 20 Feb
Hampton & Richmond Borough
0-1
Mon 29 Feb
Staines Town
3-1
Sat 5 Mar
Bracknell Town
0-1
Sat 12 Mar
Woking
1-1
Thu 17 Mar
Crawley Town
0-1
Sat 19 Mar
Wolverton Town
3-1
Tue 22 Mar
Walthamstow Avenue
0-2
Sat 26 Mar
Chesham United
2-1
Sat 2 Apr
Billericay Town
1-1
Mon 4 Apr
Worthing
0-3
Sat 9 Apr
Uxbridge
0-1
Tue 12 Apr
Walton & Hersham
0-3
Sat 16 Apr
Oxford City
0-0
1986-87
62
Apps
4
Goals
0
YC
0
RC
0
Sub On
2
Sub Off
Sat 9 Aug
Tring Town
1-2
Sat 16 Aug
Leatherhead
2-0
Tue 19 Aug
Billericay Town
2-3
Sat 23 Aug
Lewes
1-2
Tue 26 Aug
Rainham Town
1-1
Sat 30 Aug
Milton Keynes Borough
3-2
Mon 1 Sep
Rainham Town
2-2
Sat 6 Sep
Dunstable
1-0
Tue 9 Sep
Rainham Town
1-2
Sat 13 Sep
Spalding United
1-0
Mon 15 Sep
Basildon United
1-4
Sat 20 Sep
Southwick
5-4
Sat 27 Sep
Dudley Town
2-0
Tue 30 Sep
Finchley
4-1
Sat 4 Oct
Kingsbury Town
3-2
Mon 6 Oct
Kingsbury Town
1-4
Sat 11 Oct
Halesowen Town
1-3
Sat 18 Oct
Wembley
3-0
Tue 21 Oct
Leytonstone Ilford
0-1
Sat 25 Oct
Epsom & Ewell
1-0
Mon 27 Oct
Cheshunt
3-0
Sat 1 Nov
Boreham Wood
1-1
Mon 3 Nov
Boreham Wood
1-2
Sat 8 Nov
Staines Town
3-3
Tue 11 Nov
Stansted
5-2
Sat 15 Nov
Oxford City
2-0
Sat 22 Nov
Billericay Town
4-2
Mon 24 Nov
Stansted
7-1
Sat 6 Dec
Leytonstone Ilford
0-1
Mon 8 Dec
Harlow Town
1-3
Sat 13 Dec
Bracknell Town
1-3
Mon 15 Dec
Uxbridge
1-0
Mon 22 Dec
Tilbury
1-2
Sat 27 Dec
Wembley
0-1
Thu 1 Jan
Boreham Wood
1-5
Mon 5 Jan
Walton & Hersham
1-2
Sat 10 Jan
Lewes
2-0
Sat 24 Jan
Maidenhead United
4-0
Sat 31 Jan
Southwick
4-1
Mon 2 Feb
Hitchin Town
4-0
Sat 7 Feb
Leyton Wingate
0-0
Sat 14 Feb
Hampton & Richmond Borough
1-1
Sat 28 Feb
Maidenhead United
1-0
Mon 2 Mar
Saffron Walden Town
2-1
Thu 5 Mar
Saffron Walden Town
5-1
Sat 7 Mar
Bracknell Town
1-3
Tue 10 Mar
Walton & Hersham
2-2
Sat 14 Mar
Epsom & Ewell
2-2
Mon 16 Mar
Boreham Wood
0-1
Sat 21 Mar
Tilbury
0-1
Tue 24 Mar
Leatherhead
1-1
Thu 26 Mar
Letchworth Garden City
2-3
Sat 28 Mar
Finchley
0-2
Mon 30 Mar
Grays Athletic
2-2
Tue 7 Apr
Kingsbury Town
1-2
Sat 11 Apr
Leyton Wingate
0-0
Tue 14 Apr
Grays Athletic
1-1
Thu 16 Apr
Dover Athletic
1-1
Sat 18 Apr
Oxford City
2-2
Thu 23 Apr
Dover Athletic
0-2
Sat 25 Apr
Uxbridge
1-2
Sat 2 May
Basildon United
2-2