Owners: Allied Properties. President: JR Ireland. Directors: Derek Dougan (Chairman), Douglas Hope (Vice-Chairman), Roger Hipkiss (Vice-Chairman), MA Bhatti, Wilbur J Smith jnr, John Starkey. Manager: Tommy Docherty (from 8 June 1984 to 4 July 1985). Assistant Managers: Jim Barron, Mick Docherty Coaches Frank Upton. Captains: Geoff Palmer, John Pender & John Humphrey. Playing Squad: Alan Ainscow, Lyndon Bamford, David Barnes, Scott Barrett, Martin Bayly, Steve Biggins, Steve Blackwell, Stephen, Bolt, Graham Bowie, Mark Buckland, Buckley, John Burridge, Paul Butler, Ian Cartwright, Campbell Chapman, Cavern Chapman, Matthews Chiles, Howard Clark, Nicky Clarke, Wayne Clarke, Mick Coady, James Concannon, Mike Cook, Danny Crainie, M Cunningham, Alan Dodd, Norman Dougherty, Paul Dougherty, Chris Dowen, James Duffy, Peter Eastoe, Tony Evans, Mel Eves, John Farmer, Tim Flowers, John Graham, Brendom Hackett, Nev Hamilton, Ray Hankin, Asa Hartford, John Hathaway, David Heard, Rikki Herbert, David Heywood, Kenny Hibbitt, Dean Holtham, Hopwood, John Humphrey, Delwyn Humphries, Joe Jackson, Nicholas Jackson, Cory Johnson, Mark Kendall, Sean Kimberley, Andy King, Tommy Langley, James Malone, S McMenamin, Jim Melrose, Mark Morgan, Adam Nicholls, Geoff Palmer, John Pender, Roger Preece, Graham Rodger, Derek Ryan, Nicky Sinclair, Mark Smith, Richard Smith, Keith Spalding, Stuart Stokes, Steve Stoutt, Tony Towner, Sammy Troughton, Stuart Watkiss, Adrian Westwood, Michael Whellens, Darren Wright, John Wright, Peter Zelem. Player of the Season: Tim Flowers.

 
July

30 (a) Kidderminster Harriers W 2-0 Details [Friendly]

August

1 (@ Lilleshall) Port Vale W 3-2 Details [Friendly]
4 (a) Stafford Rangers D 1-1 Details [Friendly]
7 (a) Derby County L 0-2 Details [Friendly]
11 (a) Peterborough United L 1-2 Details [Friendly]
15 (H) Aston Villa W 1-0 Details [Friendly]
18 (a) Doncaster Rovers W 2-0 Details [Friendly]
21 (@ Castlecroft) Swindon Town L 1-2 Details [Friendly]
25 (H) Sheffield United D 2-2 Details

September

1 (a) Leeds United L 2-3 Details
4 (H) Manchester City W 2-0 Details
8 (H) Charlton Athletic W 1-0 Details
15 (a) Middlesbrough D 1-1 Details
19 (a) Oxford United L 1-3 Details
22 (H) Birmingham City L 0-2 Details
24 (a) Port Vale W 2-1 Details [FLC2/1]
29 (a) Barnsley L 1-5 Details

October

3 (a) Norrkoping W 1-0 Details [Friendly]
6 (H) Notts County L 2-3 Details
9 (H) Port Vale D 0-0 Details [FLC2/2]
13 (a) Oldham Athletic L 2-3 Details
20 (H) Crystal Palace W 2-1 Details
27 (a) Portsmouth W 1-0 Details
30 (a) Southampton D 2-2 Details [FLC3]

November

3 (H) Cardiff City W 3-0 Details
6 (H) Southampton L 0-2 Details [FLC3R]
10 (a) Grimsby Town L 1-5 Details
17 (H) Wimbledon D 3-3 Details
24 (a) Fulham W 2-1 Details
27 (a) Rushall Olympic D 2-2 Details [Friendly]

December

1 (H) Brighton & Hove Albion L 0-1 Details
8 (a) Huddersfield Town L 1-3 Details
15 (H) Blackburn Rovers L 0-3 Details
22 (H) Leeds United L 0-2 Details
26 (a) Shrewsbury Town L 1-2 Details
29 (a) Manchester City L 0-4 Details

January

1 (H) Carlisle United L 0-2 Details
5 (H) Huddersfield T0wn D 1-1 Details [FAC3]
8 (a) Huddersfield Town L P-P Details [FAC3R]
12 (H) Middlesbrough D 0-0 Details
14 (a) Huddersfield Town L P-P Details [FAC3R]
16 (a) Huddersfield Town L P-P Details [FAC3R]
19 (a) Sheffield United P-P
21 (a) Huddersfield Town L P-P Details [FAC3R]
23 (a) Huddersfield Town L 1-3 Details [FAC3R]
26 (a) Sheffield United D 2-2 Details

February

2 (H) Barnsley L 0-1 Details
9 (a) Charlton Athletic P-P
16 (H) Grimsby Town P-P
17 (a) Isle of Man W 11-0 Details [Friendly]
23 (a) Cardiff City D 0-0 Details

March

2 (H) Portsmouth D 0-0 Details
5 (H) Grimsby Town L 0-1 Details
9 (a) Crystal Palace D 0-0 Details
12 (a) Charlton Athletic L 0-1 Details
16 (H) Oldham Athletic L 0-3 Details
23 (a) Notts County L 1-4 Details
30 (a) Birmingham City L 0-1 Details

April

2 (a) Stourbridge D 1-1 Details [Friendly]
6 (H) Shrewsbury Town L 0-1 Details
8 (a) Carlisle United W 1-0 Details
13 (H) Oxford United L 1-2 Details
20 (a) Wimbledon D 1-1 Details
27 (H) Fulham L 0-4 Details

May

4 (a) Brighton & Hove Albion L 1-5 Details
6 (H) Huddersfield Town W 2-1 Details
11 (a) Blackburn Rovers L 0-3 Details
18 (a) Goza Select XI W 3-0 Details [Friendly]
21 (a) Shrewsbury Town L 2-5 Details [Friendly]
26 (a) Xewkija Tigers W 2-1 Details [Friendly]