Saturday 13th August 1983
Third Division
Nelson	3-1	Newton

 

Wednesday 17th August 1983
Third Division
Clitheroe	2-2	Nelson

 

Saturday 20th August 1983
League Challenge Cup 1st Round
Nelson	1-2	Oldham Dew

 

Saturday 27th August 1983
Third Division
Vulcan Newton	0-0	Nelson

 

Tuesday 30th August 1983
Third Division
Atherton Collieries	1-0	Nelson

 

Saturday 3rd September 1983
Third Division
Nelson	2-1	Oldham Dew

 

Saturday 10th September 1983
Third Division
Nelson	4-1	Ashton Athletic

 

Saturday 24th September 1983
Third Division
Whitworth Valley	1-4	Nelson

 

Saturday 1st October 1983
Third Division
Nelson	1-4	Atherton Collieries

 

Saturday 8th October 1983
F.A. Carlsberg Vase Preliminary Round
Bradley Rangers	1-1	Nelson

 

Saturday 15th October 1983
F.A. Carlsberg Vase Preliminary Round Replay
Nelson	0-1	Bradley Rangers

 

Saturday 22nd October 1983
Third Division
Maghull	4-2	Nelson
McMurray (2) Prince K.McCabe

 

Saturday 29th October 1983
Third Division
Nelson	0-0	Padiham

 

Saturday 5th November 1983
Third Division
Bolton ST	2-2	Nelson

 

Saturday 12th November 1983
Third Division
Nelson	0-1	Maghull
		McMurray

 

Saturday 19th November 1983
Third Division
Bacup Borough	1-0	Nelson
Knox

 

Saturday 26th November 1983
Third Division
Nelson	1-1	Blackpool Mechanics

 

Saturday 3rd December 1983
Third Division
Newton	2-0	Nelson

 

Saturday 10th December 1983
Lancashire Challenge Trophy 1st Round
Nelson	1-1	Radcliffe
		Haworth

 

Saturday 17th December 1983
Lancashire Challenge Trophy 1st Round Replay
Radcliffe	4-0	Nelson
Thompson Dunford Lilley Murphy

 

Monday 26th December 1983
Third Division
Nelson	1-2	Vulcan Newton

 

Saturday 31st December 1983
Third Division
Oldham Dew	3-3	Nelson

 

Saturday 14th January 1984
Third Division
Prestwich Heys	1-6	Nelson
Ennis

 

Saturday 11th February 1984
Third Division
Cheadle Town	3-1	Nelson

 

Saturday 18th February 1984
Third Division
Blackpool Mechanics	1-0	Nelson

 

Saturday 25th February 1984
Third Division
Padiham	4-2	Nelson

 

Saturday 3rd March 1984
Third Division
Nelson	1-3	Bolton ST

 

Saturday 10th March 1984
Third Division
Daisy Hill	1-0	Nelson
Podmore

 

Saturday 17th March 1984
Third Division
Nelson	0-0	Bacup Borough

 

Saturday 24th March 1984
Third Division
Ashton Athletic	0-4	Nelson

 

Saturday 31st March 1984
Third Division
Nelson	1-3	Ashton Town

 

Saturday 7th April 1984
Third Division
Nelson	3-1	Daisy Hill

 

Tuesday 10th April 1984
Third Division
Nelson	1-4	Clitheroe

 

Saturday 14th April 1984
Third Division
Ashton Town	0-0	Nelson

 

Tuesday 17th April 1984
Third Division
Nelson	2-1	Whitworth Valley

 

Saturday 21st April 1984
Third Division
Nelson	2-2	Cheadle Town

 

Monday 23rd April 1984
Third Division
Urmston Town	1-1	Nelson

 

Saturday 28th April 1984
Third Division
Nelson	0-1	Prestwich Heys
		Flaherty

 

Saturday 5th May 1984
Third Division
Nelson	1-4	Urmston Town