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WHAT A YEAR 2018 HAS BEEN FOR THE HATTERS!

From a 4-2 come-from-behind win with ten men against Lincoln as we progressed towards promotion from Sky Bet League Two, to Saturday's fantastic finale to take a point from being 2-0 down at Walsall, 2018 has been a year to remember for the Hatters!

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This lunchtime we popped down to The Brache to get manager Nathan Jones' reflections on the year we are about to bid farewell - and to look ahead to kicking off 2019 with a full house at Kenilworth Road as we welcome promotion rivals Barnsley.

You can see the full interview on iFollow Hatters freeview by clicking the image above - and here we bring you some of the year's stats, kindly provided by our commentator Simon 'Statto' Pitts, to close a wonderful year...

RECORD IN ALL COMPETITIONS:

P55 W29 D15 L11 F96 A55

LEAGUE RECORD:

LEAGUE 2: P21 W10 D7 L4 F36 A23 Pts 37 (avg 1.76pg)

LEAGUE 1: P25 W15 D6 L4 F49 A24 Pts 51 (avg 2.04pg)

HOME: P23 W18 D3 L2 F56 A22 Pts 57 (avg 2.48pg)

AWAY: P23 D7 L10 F29 A25 Pts 31 (avg 1.35pg)

TOTAL: P46 W25 D13 L8 F85 A47 Pts 88 (avg 1.91pg)

*Based on three points for a win, that average of 1.91 points per game is the third best in the club's history for a calendar year, behind the 1.98ppg achieved in 1969 and 1.97ppg in 1981)

GOALS IN ALL COMPS:

19 - James Collins (pictured above - 213 mins per goal)

15 - Elliot Lee (200 mins per goal)

13 - Danny Hylton (158 mins per goal)

9 - Harry Cornick (275 mins per goal)

5 - Andrew Shinnie (569 mins per goal)

MINUTES PLAYED IN ALL COMPS (excl injury-time):

Jack Stacey (pictured above) - 4140

James Collins - 4039

Glen Rea - 3956

Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu - 3256

James Shea - 3060

Dan Potts - 3030

Elliot Lee - 3002

Have a cracking New Year Hatters...and we'll see you at Kenilworth Road tomorrow!

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