Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Munguva yezhizha ra1984, City yakasaina winger John Hendrie, uyo akanga atamba naAbbott kuCoventry, pamwe chete nomudziviriri Dave Evans. Abbott akarasikirwa nemitambo mitanhatu yekutanga yemwaka uye akatsiva mimwe miviri, asi mushure meizvozvo akarasikirwa nemimwe miviri chete sezvo City yakakunda zita nemapoinzi mana. Mitambo yaAbbott zvakare yakakamurwa pakati pemabasa ake pakati nepakati uye kumashure kuzere sezvaakaremerwa nematanhatu emitambo yeligi, ina kubva pazvirango. Mufaro weCity, zvisinei, wakadzikatidzwa pazuva rokupedzisira remwaka vachirwa neLincoln City, apo mutambo wakasiyiwa nemhaka ye
moto wakauraya vatsigiri 56, awa imwe chete pashure pokunge chikwata chacho chafamba chichihwina mukombe weDivision Three.