Directors: JH Ireland (Chairman), WC Sproson (Vice-Chairman), GS Clark, GP Devine, HJ Marshall, P Shaw (Secretary). Manager: Bill McGarry. Coaches: Sammy Chung, John Jarman. Captain: Mike Bailey. Playing Staff: Gedref Addison, Leslie Andrews, Malcolm Astley, Kevan Aston, Mike Bailey, Nigel Barnett, Norman Bell, George Berry, Mick Bradbury, Paul Bridgemond, Stephen Brough, Douglas Brown, Nigel Burgess, Mark Burnell, Anthony Butler, Kevin Cegielski, Kevin Charlton, Ian Clark, Gary Clarke, Larry Clarke, Graham Cockayne, Steve Daley, Maurice Daly, Chris Dangerfield, I Davies, John Davies, John Devine, Barry Dignam, Alan Dillingham, Derek Dougan, Mark Duncombe, Peter Eastoe, Keith Edwards, Delvoy Evans, Mel Eves, Craig Fabian, Mark Fabian, Gerald Forrest, Bryan Freeman, Wayne Gabbins, Don Gardner, Stuart Garnham, A Goddam, Eddie Gould, Bob Hazell, Terence Hearfield, Daniel Hegan, Stephen Hemsley, Mark Hendrie, Kenny Hibbitt, Philip Holyoak, Phillip Hough, D Howells, K Hughes, Stephen Hultmann, Michael Huxstable, S Iles, Terence Jackson, Derek Jefferson, Compton Johnson, Kevin Jones, Terence Jukes, James Kelly, Steve Kindon, Peter Knowles, Neil Larcombe, N Larkin, Mark Lawrence, John Lowe, M Make, David Malee, Julian Marshall, Gary Matthews, John McAlle, Jim McCalliog, A Crutchen, Kevin McDermottroe, Malcolm McGreary, Malcolm McGreavy, Nigel Millard, Bruce Montgomery, Alan Moore, G Morgan, Anthony Mullen, Frank Munro, James Murphy, Stephen Murphy, Brian Newton, Graham Nicholls, David Niven, Michael O’Connor, Gerry O’Hara, Nigel O’Sullivan, P O’Sullivan, Brian Owen, Geoff Palmer, Terry Park, John Parker, Phil Parkes, Derek Parkin, John Peake, N Peake, Ian Pearon, Neil Perry, Gary Pierce, Stephen Pitt, Barry Powell, Gary Price, John Richards, John Ritson, Michael Roberts, Eric Robinson, John Rutter, Steven Sadler, Bernard Shaw, Michael Smith, Paul Smith, Trevor Smith, Alan Sunderland, Gerry Taylor, Kenny Todd, John Tromans, Dave Wagstaffe, L Wardrope, David West, Paul Wilding, Douglas ilkie, Andrew Willford, Ian Williams, Nigel Williams, Peter Withe, Sammy Wright, Neil Yardley.

July

30 (a) Oergryte W 3-1 Details [Friendly]

August

1 (a) Leicester City W 1-0 Details [Friendly]
3 (a) Trollhattans IF W 4-1 Details [Friendly]
6 (a) Stockholm W 1-0 Details [Friendly]
14 (a) Bournemouth D 1-1 Details [Friendly]
16 (H) West Bromwich Albion W 3-0 Details [Friendly]
18 (a) Arsenal W 3-1 Details [FACpo]
20 (a) Bruges L 0-1 Details [Friendly]
25 (H) Norwich City W 3-1 Details
28 (H) Sheffield United W 2-0 Details

September

1 (a) Southampton L 1-2 Details
5 (a) Leeds United L 1-4 Details
8 (H) Burnley L 0-2 Details
11 (H) Leeds United L 0-2 Details
15 (a) Newcastle United L 0-2 Details
22 (H) Everton D 1-1 Details
26 (a) Belenenses W 2-0 Details [UC1/1]
29 (a) Chelsea D 2-2 Details

October

3 (H) Belenenses W 2-1 Details [UC1/2]
6 (H) Manchester United W 2-1 Details
8 (a) Halifax Town W 3-0 Details [FLC2]
13 (a) Birmingham City L 1-2 Details
20 (H) Queens Park Rangers L 2-4 Details
24 (a) Locomotive Leipzig L 0-3 Details [UC2/1]
27 (a) Ipswich Town L 0-2 Details
31 (a) Tranmere Rovers D 1-1 Details [FLC3]

November

3 (H) Manchester City D 0-0 Details
7 (H) Locomotive Leipzig W 4-1 Details [UC2/2]
10 (a) Liverpool L 0-1 Details
13 (H) Tranmere Rovers W 2-1 Details [FLC3R]
17 (H) West Ham United D 0-0 Details
20 (H) Exeter City W 5-1 Details [FLC4]
24 (a) Tottenham Hotspur W 3-1 Details

December

1 (H) Derby County P-P
4 (a) Arsenal D 2-2 Details
8 (a) Coventry City L 0-1 Details
15 (a) Stoke City W 3-2 Details
19 (H) Liverpool W 1-0 Details [FLC5]
22 (H) Chelsea W 2-0 Details
26 (a) Leicester City D 2-2 Details
29 (a) Burnley D 1-1 Details

January

1 (H) Southampton W 2-1 Details
5 (H) Leeds United D 1-1 Details [FAC3]
9 (a) Leeds United L 0-1 Details [FAC3R]
12 (H) Newcastle United W 1-0 Details
19 (a) Norwich City D 1-1 Details
23 (a) Norwich City D 1-1 Details [FLCsf1]
26 (H) Norwich City W 1-0 Details [FLCsf2]

February

2 (H) Stoke City D 1-1 Details
5 (a) Sheffield United L 0-1 Details
9 (a) Everton L 1-2 Details
16 (H) Birmingham City W 1-0 Details
23 (a) Manchester United D 0-0 Details

March

2 (N) Manchester City W 2-1 Details [FLCf]
9 (H) Ipswich Town W 3-1 Details
16 (a) Queens Park Rangers D 0-0 Details
23 (H) Liverpool L 0-1 Details
30 (a) Manchester City D 1-1 Details

April

3 (a) Bournemouth D 1-1 Details [Friendly]
6 (H) Tottenham Hotspur D 1-1 Details
9 (H) Derby County W 4-0 Details
13 (a) West Ham United D 0-0 Details
15 (H) Arsenal W 3-1 Details
20 (H) Coventry City D 1-1 Details
23 (H) Leicester City W 1-0 Details
27 (a) Derby County L 0-2 Details
30 (H) International XI L 2-5 Details [Friendly]

May

6 (a) WBA / Aston Villa XI L 1-2 Details [Friendly]
6 (a) Swindon Town W 7-2 Details [Friendly]
7 (a) Watford L 2-3 Details [Friendly]