Season 1982-1983

Division II


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League Table


                                  P   W  D  L   F   A   W  D  L   F   A  Pts
1. Queens Park Rangers 42 16 3 2 51 16 10 4 7 26 20 85 2. Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 14 5 2 42 16 6 10 5 26 28 75 3. Leicester City 42 11 4 6 36 15 9 6 6 36 29 70 4. Fulham 42 13 5 3 36 20 7 4 10 28 27 69 5. Newcastle United 42 13 6 2 43 21 5 7 9 32 32 67 6. Sheffield Wednesday 42 9 8 4 33 23 7 7 7 27 24 63 7. Oldham Athletic 42 8 10 3 38 24 6 9 6 26 23 61 8. Leeds United 42 7 11 3 28 22 6 10 5 23 24 60 9. Shrewsbury Town 42 8 9 4 20 15 7 5 9 28 33 59 10. Barnsley 42 9 8 4 37 28 5 7 9 20 27 57 11. Blackburn Rovers 42 11 7 3 38 21 4 5 12 20 37 57 12. Cambridge United 42 11 7 3 26 17 2 5 14 16 43 51 13. Derby County 42 7 10 4 27 24 3 9 9 22 34 49 14. Carlisle United 42 10 6 5 44 28 2 6 13 24 42 48 15. Crystal Palace 42 11 7 3 31 17 1 5 15 12 35 48 16. Middlesbrough 42 8 7 6 27 29 3 8 10 19 38 48 17. Charlton Athletic 42 11 3 7 40 31 2 6 13 23 55 48 18. Chelsea 42 8 8 5 31 22 3 6 12 20 39 47 19. Grimsby Town 42 9 7 5 32 26 3 4 14 13 44 47 20. Rotherham United 42 6 7 8 22 29 4 8 9 23 39 45 21. Burnley 42 10 4 7 38 24 2 4 15 18 42 44 22. Bolton Wanderers 42 10 2 9 30 26 1 9 11 12 35 44

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League Results

       Date      Opponents             Result  Posn  Attendance  Scorers

 1. Sat 28 Aug  MIDDLESBROUGH........... 3-1     2     18,611   John Pearson 2, Gary Bannister

 2. Sat  4 Sep  Charlton Athletic....... 3-0     1      8,327   Gary Bannister, John Pearson
                                                                Kevin Taylor
 3. Tue  7 Sep  BOLTON WANDERERS........ 3-1     1     17,307   John Pearson 2, Gary Shelton
 4. Sat 11 Sep  LEEDS UNITED............ 2-3     4     29,050   Gary Bannister, Gary Megson
 5. Sat 18 Sep  Queens Park Rangers..... 2-0     3     13,733   Gary Bannister, Andy McCulloch
 6. Sat 25 Sep  CHELSEA................. 3-2     3     18,833   Gary Bannister, Gary Shelton
                                                                Mark Smith
 7. Tue 28 Sep  Carlisle United......... 2-4     3      6,127   Gordon Owen, Mark Smith

 8. Sat  2 Oct  Blackburn Rovers........ 3-2     3     10,362   Gary Bannister 2, Gary Megson
 9. Sat  9 Oct  WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS. 0-0     3     21,519   
10. Sat 16 Oct  Cambridge United........ 2-2     4      5,677   Gary Bannister 2
11. Sat 23 Oct  GRIMSBY TOWN............ 2-0     2     17,904   Mick Lyons, Gary Shelton
12. Sat 30 Oct  Leicester City.......... 2-0     1     17,341   Ante Mirocevic, Gary Shelton

13. Sat  6 Nov  DERBY COUNTY............ 2-0     1     17,703   Gary Bannister 2
14. Sat 13 Nov  Shrewsbury Town......... 0-1     1      8,033   
15. Sat 20 Nov  BURNLEY................. 1-1     3     16,117   Kevin Taylor
16. Sat 27 Nov  Fulham.................. 0-1     3     13,864   

17. Sat  4 Dec  OLDHAM ATHLETIC......... 1-1     4     15,096   Gary Bannister
18. Sat 11 Dec  Crystal Palace.......... 0-2     4      8,498   
19. Sat 18 Dec  NEWCASTLE UNITED........ 1-1     4     16,310   
20. Mon 27 Dec  Barnsley................ 0-0     4     23,275   
21. Tue 28 Dec  ROTHERHAM UNITED........ 0-1     5     25,024   

22. Sat  1 Jan  Burnley................. 1-4     6      9,644   Andy McCulloch
23. Mon  3 Jan  CHARLTON ATHLETIC....... 5-4     5     11,799   Andy McCulloch 2, Gary Bannister
                                                                Mick Lyons, Own Goal
24. Sat 15 Jan  Middlesbrough........... 1-1     4     11,863   John Pearson
25. Sat 22 Jan  CARLISLE UNITED......... 1-1     4     12,874   Kevin Taylor

26. Tue 15 Feb  BLACKBURN ROVERS........ 0-0     6     11,648   
27. Sat 26 Feb  CAMBRIDGE UNITED........ 3-1     6     12,815   Andy McCulloch 2, David Mills

28. Tue  1 Mar  Wolverhampton Wanderers. 0-1     6     16,656   
29. Sat  5 Mar  Grimsby Town............ 1-1     6      9,472   John Pearson
30. Sat 19 Mar  Derby County............ 0-0     9     16,925   
31. Tue 22 Mar  LEICESTER CITY.......... 2-2     8     14,036   Andy McCulloch, Gary Megson
32. Sat 26 Mar  SHREWSBURY TOWN......... 0-0     9     14,320   

33. Sat  2 Apr  Rotherham United........ 3-0     7     11,250   Gary Bannister 2, David Mills
34. Mon  4 Apr  BARNSLEY................ 0-1     9     22,427   
35. Sat  9 Apr  Bolton Wanderers........ 2-0     6      6,408   Gary Bannister, Gary Megson
36. Tue 19 Apr  QUEENS PARK RANGERS..... 0-1     9     11,713   
37. Sat 23 Apr  Oldham Athletic......... 1-1    10      5,088   Gary Bannister
38. Wed 27 Apr  Leeds United............ 2-1     6     16,591   Gary Bannister, Own Goal
39. Sat 30 Apr  FULHAM.................. 2-1     6     12,531   Mick Lyons, David Mills

40. Mon  2 May  Chelsea................. 1-1     6     10,462   Gary Bannister
41. Sat  7 May  Newcastle United........ 1-2     6     29,812   Pat Heard
42. Sat 14 May  CRYSTAL PALACE.......... 2-1     6     11,154   Gary Bannister, Pat Heard

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FA Cup Results


Rnd     Date      Opponents             Result  Attendance  Scorers

 3   Sat  8 Jan  Southend United......... 0-0      6,973   
 3R  Tue 11 Jan  SOUTHEND UNITED......... 2-2     11,093   Gary Megson, Mark Smith
                                          aet              
 3R2 Mon 24 Jan  SOUTHEND UNITED......... 2-1     10,767   Kevin Taylor 2

 4   Sat 29 Jan  Torquay United.......... 3-2      7,823   Mick Lyons, Gary Megson
                                                           Mel Sterland

 5   Sat 19 Feb  Cambridge United........ 2-1     10,834   Gary Megson 2

 6   Sat 12 Mar  Burnley................. 1-1     23,134   Gary Bannister
 6R  Wed 16 Mar  BURNLEY................. 5-0     41,731   Andy McCulloch 2, Gary Shelton 2
                                                           Gary Megson

SF   Sat 16 Apr  Brighton & Hove Albion.. 1-2     54,000   Ante Mirocevic
                 at Highbury                               

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League Cup Results


Rnd     Date      Opponents             Result  Attendance  Scorers

 2L1 Mon  4 Oct  Bristol City............ 2-1      4,486   Kevin Taylor 2
 2L2 Tue 26 Oct  BRISTOL CITY............ 1-1      7,920   Kevin Taylor
                                          aet              
     Wednesday won 3-2 on aggregate            

 3   Tue  9 Nov  Crystal Palace.......... 2-1      8,146   Gary Bannister, Gary Megson

 4   Tue 30 Nov  BARNSLEY................ 1-0     33,354   Andy McCulloch

 5   Tue 18 Jan  Arsenal................. 0-1     30,937   

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Appearances

                            LEAGUE        FA CUP      LEAGUE CUP       TOTAL      
 Player                   Apps  Goals   Apps  Goals   Apps  Goals   Apps  Goals
Bob Bolder                 42      0      8      0      5      0     55      0
Gary Megson                41      4      7      5      5      1     53     10
Mark Smith                 41      2      8      1      4      0     53      3
Mick Lyons                 39      3      7      1      5      0     51      4
Gary Shelton               40      4      8      2      3      0     51      6
Gary Bannister             39     20      6      1      5      1     50     22
Mel Sterland               35      0      7      1      5      0     47      1
Ian Bailey                 35      0      5      0      5      0     45      0
Kevin Taylor               28/1    3      5      2      5      3     38/1    8
Andy McCulloch             25/3    7      7      2      3      1     35/3   10
John Pearson               20/10   7      4/2    0      2      0     26/12   7
Pat Heard                  19      2      5      0      0      0     24      2
Ante Mirocevic             16      1      2/1    1      3      0     21/1    2
David Mills                15      3      4      0      0      0     19      3
Peter Shirtliff             8      0      2      0      0/1    0     10/1    0
Charlie Williamson          9      0      0      0      0      0      9      0
Gordon Owen                 5/2    1      0      0      2      0      7/2    1
Trevor Matthewson           1      0      2      0      0      0      3      0
Gavin Oliver                2      0      0      0      0      0      2      0
Paul Shirtliff              1/1    0      0      0      1      0      2/1    0
Tony Simmons                1/2    0      0      0      1      0      2/2    0
Simon Mills                 0/1    0      1      0      0      0      1/1    0
Mike Pickering              0/4    0      0      0      1/2    0      1/6    0

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