Rotherham United (H) 1985/86

Saturday 8 March 1986 at Molineux (2,838)

Wolves 0: Barrett, Palmer, Barnes, Streete, Zelem, Purdie, Eli, Holmes, Mutch, D Edwards, Chapman, sub Ryan.
Rotherham United 0: O’Hanlon, Barnsley, Crosby, Pepper, Dungworth, Pickering, Birch, Emerson, Simmons, Trussen, Pugh, sub Scott.

Referee: Mr A. Robinson (Manchester).
Penalty: Geoff Palmer had a 62 minute penalty saved by Kelham O’Hanlon. It had been awarded against Andy Barnsley for bringing down Mick Holmes.
Booked: Eli 83, Pepper 83.
Injury: Scott Barrett damaged his cartilage in the pre-match warm- up. He wanted to come off, but manager Sammy Chapman persuaded him to stay on and said don’t let Rotherham know you are suffering, because they will exploit the problem.
Landmark: Andy Mutch of Wolves and Nigel Pepper of Rotherham makes their League debuts.
Position: 24th.