 It went to the wire with Blackpool and Nottingham City already relegated, the crucial last match at Nottingham on 12 April 1993, between Nottingham City and Highfield saw Highfield, under Geoff Fletcher, win 39–6 and Highfield survived at the expense of Chorley Borough.The 1994–95 season was a disaster for Highfield.They won only two games all season – against amateurs Ovenden 12–6 in the first round of the Regal Trophy and against Barrow 14–12 in the league.