OCTOBER
October 3: NEWPORT 0,
OCTOBER
October 3: NEWPORT 0, BORO 3 Att: 668 A good win for Boro with goals coming from Dave Whetton, Paul Culpin and Peter Green getting his first in Boro colours.
October 6: BORO 0, VS RUGBY 0 (BCSLC1R1L) Att: 658 This first round, first leg Barclays Cup game saw Paul Culpin surprisingly left on the subs bench.
October 10: BORO 4, RAUNDS TOWN 0 (FAC3QR) Att: 1,206 Raunds, who had the result of the last round beating Northwich 2-0 at The Drift Field, were hit by Bullock, Cottrill, Rosegreen and Culpin, getting his 150th for the Boro.
October 17: BORO 3, CONGLETON TOWN 1 (FATQR) Att: 794 Culpin (2) and Bullock scoring to put Boro through to the next round of the FA Trophy.
October 20: VS RUGBY 0, BORO 1 (BCSLC1R2L) Att: 380 Peter Manuel makes his Boro debut and Darren "Mad Dog" Bullock hits the Boro's winner.
October 24: WEMBLEY 1, BORO 1 (FAC4QR) Att: 828 One down after 20 minutes, Boro equalised after 40 minutes with a Culpin header.
October 27: BORO 0, WEMBLEY 0 Att: 2,512 A dour match which saw Boro having to make the trip back to Wembley's Vale Park.
October 31: BORO 6, GRANTHAM 1 Att: 896 The Gingerbreads crumble as Cully collects his third hat-trick of the season plus two from Rosegreen and one from Simpson.
[Photograph caption:] Boro Chairman Howard Kerry hands over the commemorative plaque to Boro's ace scorer Paul Culpin to celebrate his 150 goals for the club.