Saturday 1 October 1978 at Molineux (Att 20,009)
Wolves (0) 3 (Richards 46 85 90): Bradshaw, Palmer, Daly, Daley, Brazier, McAlle, Hibbitt, Carr, Richards, Kindon, Sunderland; Sub Bell.
Leicester City (0) 0: Wallington, Whitworth, Rofe, Kember, Sims, Webb, Armstrong, Sammels, Waddle, Robertson, Alderson; Sub Williams.
Referee: Mr E Read (Bristol).
Landmark: Paul Bradshaw makes his Wolves debut following his transfer from Blackburn Rovers and David Webb makes his Leicester City debut.
Record: John Richards is last Wolves player to net a hat-trick until Steve Bull in May 1987.
Position: 10th.