Season 1981-1982

Division II


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League Table


                                  P   W  D  L   F   A   W  D  L   F   A  Pts
1. Luton Town 42 16 3 2 48 19 9 10 2 38 27 88 2. Watford 42 13 6 2 46 16 10 5 6 30 26 80 3. Norwich City 42 14 3 4 41 19 8 2 11 23 31 71 4. Sheffield Wednesday 42 10 8 3 31 23 10 2 9 24 28 70 5. Queens Park Rangers 42 15 4 2 40 9 6 2 13 25 34 69 6. Barnsley 42 13 4 4 33 14 6 6 9 26 27 67 7. Rotherham United 42 13 5 3 42 19 7 2 12 24 35 67 8. Leicester City 42 12 5 4 31 19 6 7 8 25 29 66 9. Newcastle United 42 14 4 3 30 14 4 4 13 22 36 62 10. Blackburn Rovers 42 11 4 6 26 15 5 7 9 21 28 59 11. Oldham Athletic 42 9 9 3 28 23 6 5 10 22 28 59 12. Chelsea 42 10 5 6 37 30 5 7 9 23 30 57 13. Charlton Athletic 42 11 5 5 33 22 2 7 12 17 43 51 14. Cambridge United 42 11 4 6 31 19 2 5 14 17 34 48 15. Crystal Palace 42 9 2 10 25 26 4 7 10 9 19 48 16. Derby County 42 9 8 4 32 23 3 4 14 21 45 48 17. Grimsby Town 42 5 8 8 29 30 6 5 10 24 35 46 18. Shrewsbury Town 42 10 6 5 26 19 1 7 13 11 38 46 19. Bolton Wanderers 42 10 4 7 28 24 3 3 15 11 37 46 20. Cardiff City 42 9 2 10 28 32 3 6 12 17 29 44 21. Wrexham 42 9 4 8 22 22 2 7 12 18 34 44 22. Leyton Orient 42 6 8 7 23 24 4 1 16 13 37 39

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League Results

       Date      Opponents             Result  Posn  Attendance  Scorers

 1. Sat 29 Aug  Blackburn Rovers........ 1-0     8     14,980   Terry Curran

 2. Sat  5 Sep  CRYSTAL PALACE.......... 1-0     5     18,476   Gary Bannister
 3. Tue  8 Sep  ROTHERHAM UNITED........ 2-0     2     26,826   Andy McCulloch
                                                                Charlie Williamson
 4. Sat 12 Sep  Luton Town.............. 3-0     1     12,131   Gary Bannister, Andy McCulloch
                                                                Gary Megson
 5. Sat 19 Sep  DERBY COUNTY............ 1-1     1     23,764   Gary Megson
 6. Tue 22 Sep  Barnsley................ 0-1     1     28,870   
 7. Sat 26 Sep  Grimsby Town............ 1-0     1     13,110   Terry Curran

 8. Sat  3 Oct  WREXHAM................. 0-3     2     18,526   
 9. Sat 10 Oct  CARDIFF CITY............ 2-1     2     15,621   Andy McCulloch, Kevin Taylor
10. Sat 17 Oct  Charlton Athletic....... 0-3     4      8,258   
11. Sat 24 Oct  OLDHAM ATHLETIC......... 2-1     3     17,839   Gary Bannister, Peter Shirtliff
12. Sat 31 Oct  Leicester City.......... 0-0     3     19,125   

13. Sat  7 Nov  Leyton Orient........... 0-3     4      5,179   
14. Sat 14 Nov  QUEENS PARK RANGERS..... 1-3     5     17,024   Gary Bannister
15. Sat 21 Nov  Cambridge United........ 2-1     6      6,461   Gary Bannister, Andy McCulloch
16. Tue 24 Nov  BARNSLEY................ 2-2     6     30,621   Andy McCulloch, Kevin Taylor
17. Sat 28 Nov  WATFORD................. 3-1     5     15,990   Gary Bannister, John Pearson
                                                                Kevin Taylor

18. Sat  5 Dec  Chelsea................. 1-2     6     17,033   Gary Bannister

19. Sat 16 Jan  BLACKBURN ROVERS........ 2-2     7     13,120   Andy McCulloch, Gary Megson
20. Tue 19 Jan  Crystal Palace.......... 2-1     5      8,289   Gary Bannister, Mike Pickering
21. Sat 30 Jan  Derby County............ 1-3     8     11,215   Gary Bannister

22. Wed  3 Feb  Norwich City............ 3-2     6     15,767   Gary Bannister 2
                                                                Peter Shirtliff
23. Sat  6 Feb  LUTON TOWN.............. 3-3     6     18,012   John Pearson 2, Gary Bannister
24. Sat 13 Feb  Wrexham................. 1-0     4      4,907   Gary Bannister
25. Tue 16 Feb  BOLTON WANDERERS........ 0-1     5     16,555   
26. Sat 20 Feb  GRIMSBY TOWN............ 1-1     5     14,654   Gary Bannister
27. Wed 24 Feb  Newcastle United........ 0-1     6     18,967   
28. Sat 27 Feb  Cardiff City............ 2-0     6      5,674   Gary Bannister, Kevin Taylor

29. Tue  2 Mar  SHREWSBURY TOWN......... 0-0     4     13,254   
30. Sat  6 Mar  CHARLTON ATHLETIC....... 1-1     5     12,853   Kevin Taylor
31. Sat 13 Mar  Oldham Athletic......... 3-0     4      9,027   Gary Bannister, Gary Megson
                                                                John Pearson
32. Sat 20 Mar  LEICESTER CITY.......... 2-0     3     18,962   Gary Bannister, John Pearson
33. Sat 27 Mar  LEYTON ORIENT........... 2-0     3     16,460   Gary Megson, Kevin Taylor
34. Mon 29 Mar  Queens Park Rangers..... 0-2     3     11,710   

35. Sat 10 Apr  Shrewsbury Town......... 1-0     3      8,103   Gary Bannister
36. Mon 12 Apr  NEWCASTLE UNITED........ 2-1     3     29,917   John Pearson, Gary Shelton
37. Sat 17 Apr  CAMBRIDGE UNITED........ 2-1     3     18,314   John Pearson, Kevin Taylor
38. Sat 24 Apr  Watford................. 0-4     3     23,987   

39. Sat  1 May  CHELSEA................. 0-0     3     19,259   
40. Tue  4 May  Rotherham United........ 2-2     3     20,513   Gary Bannister 2
41. Sat  8 May  Bolton Wanderers........ 1-3     5     13,656   Terry Curran
42. Sat 15 May  NORWICH CITY............ 2-1     4     24,687   Gary Bannister, Andy McCulloch

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FA Cup Results


Rnd     Date      Opponents             Result  Attendance  Scorers

 3   Sat  2 Jan  Coventry City........... 1-3     14,213   Andy McCulloch

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League Cup Results


Rnd     Date      Opponents             Result  Attendance  Scorers

 2L1 Wed  7 Oct  Blackburn Rovers........ 1-1      7,900   Kevin Taylor
 2L2 Tue 27 Oct  BLACKBURN ROVERS........ 1-2     13,087   Gary Bannister
     Blackburn won 3-2 on aggregate            

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Appearances

                            LEAGUE        FA CUP      LEAGUE CUP       TOTAL      
 Player                   Apps  Goals   Apps  Goals   Apps  Goals   Apps  Goals
Gary Bannister             42     21      1      0      2      1     45     22
Bob Bolder                 42      0      1      0      2      0     45      0
Mark Smith                 41      0      1      0      2      0     44      0
Gary Megson                40      5      1      0      2      0     43      5
Terry Curran               35/1    3      1      0      2      0     38/1    3
Kevin Taylor               35      7      1      0      2      1     38      8
Charlie Williamson         32      1      1      0      2      0     35      1
Peter Shirtliff            31      2      1      0      2      0     34      2
Andy McCulloch             28      7      1      1      2      0     31      8
Mel Sterland               27      0      1      0      1      0     29      0
Mike Pickering             24      1      0      0      0      0     24      1
Ante Mirocevic             20      0      1      0      1      0     22      0
Ray Blackhall              18      0      0      0      2      0     20      0
John Pearson               13/11   7      0      0      0/1    0     13/12   7
Ian Mellor                  9/5    0      0/1    0      0      0      9/6    0
Gary Shelton                7/2    1      0      0      0      0      7/2    1
Paul Shirtliff              6      0      0      0      0      0      6      0
David Grant                 4      0      0      0      0      0      4      0
Gordon Owen                 3/3    0      0      0      0      0      3/3    0
Jeff King                   2      0      0      0      0      0      2      0
Dennis Leman                2      0      0      0      0      0      2      0
Trevor Matthewson           1      0      0      0      0      0      1      0
Brian Hornsby               0/1    0      0      0      0      0      0/1    0
Tony Simmons                0/1    0      0      0      0      0      0/1    0

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