Orient (a) 1976/77

Saturday 27 November 1976 at Brisbane Road (Att 6,888)

Orient (1) 2 (Queen 29p, Cunningham 51): Jackson, Payne, Roffey (Bennett 65), Allen, Hoadley, Roader, Cunningham, Grealish, Clarke, Queen, Whittle.
Wolves (2) 4 (Richards 10 21 89p, Gould 59): Pierce, Palmer, Parkin, Daley, Munro, McAlle, Hibbitt (Kindon 80), Sunderland, Richards, Gould, Patching.

Referee: Mr R Challis (Tonbridge).
Penalties: Orient’s first penalty came from pushing at a corner. Their second in the 67th minute, awarded against John McAlle for bring down Laurie Cunningham, also taken by Gerry Queen was side footed wide. Wolves penalty was awarded against John Jackson for a trip on Bobby Gould. John Richards first effort was saved but the Referee ordered it retaken for encroachment.
Order of Goals: W,W,o,o,W,W.
Position: 4th.