Tuesday 5 February 2019

1975-76 - (Part six) - Huddersfield Town and Leeds United.

Posted by Tony Hutton

SATURDAY 10TH APRIL, 1976

LEAGUE DIVISION FOUR AT LEEDS ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD

HUDDERSFIELD TOWN 1 (Dolan) SCUNTHORPE UNITED 1 (Davidson)

Taylor; Sweeney, Hart; Smith, Baines, Simpkin;
Maitland, Dolan, Belfitt, Butler, Lawson; sub Newton.

O'Meara; Markham, Peacock; Oates, Wigginton, Money;
Collier, Davidson, Keeley, Green, Irvine; sub Charnley.

Referee:- R.W. Toseland, Kettering.



Town just missed out on promotion at the end of the season finishing in fifth position, with the top four all being promoted with Lincoln City champions. Scunthorpe managed to avoid having to seek re-election but only by the skin of their teeth with a superior goal average.


WEDNESDAY 14TH APRIL 1976                Attendance 22,799

LEAGUE DIVISION ONE AT ELLAND ROAD, LEEDS

LEEDS UNITED 0 SHEFFIELD UNITED 1 (Woodward)

Harvey; Cherry, Gray (F); Bremner, Parkinson, Hunter;
Harris, Clarke, McKenzie, Madeley, Grey (E); sub Lorimer.


SATURDAY 17TH APRIL, 1976                       Attendance 33,514

LEAGUE DIVISION ONE AT ELLAND ROAD, LEEDS

LEEDS UNITED 2 (McNiven, Harris) MANCHESTER CITY 1 (Bell)

Harvey; Cherry, Gray (F); Bremner, Parkinson, Hunter;
Harris, Madeley, Jordan, McKenzie, Grey (E); sub McNiven.

Corrigan; Donachie, Oakes; Doyle, Booth, Keegan;
Power, Bell, Royle, Hartford, Tueart; sub Barnes.

Referee:- J. Hunting, Leicester.




MONDAY 19TH APRIL, 1976

NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE AT CAUSEWAY LANE, MATLOCK

MATLOCK TOWN 2 (M. Fenoughty, Chambers) LANCASTER CITY 0

Matlock Town finished the season in fourth place in the Northern Premier League Table, seven points behind champions Runcorn. However they scored more goals than anyone else in the league with a total of 95.

MONDAY 3RD MAY, 1976

PAUL REANEY TESTIMONIAL MATCH AT ELLAND ROAD, LEEDS

LEEDS UNITED 4 (Lorimer 2, 1 pen., Clarke, Stevenson)

NEWCASTLE UNITED 5 (Gowling, Burns, McDonald 2, Kennedy)

Stewart; Reaney, Cherry; Bremner, Madeley, Hunter;
Lorimer, Clarke, Yorath, Giles, McKenzie; subs Letheren, Hampton, Stevenson, McNiven.

Mahoney; Nattrass, Kennedy; Hudson, McCaffery, Oates;
Burns, Cassidy, MacDonald, Gowling, Craig; subs Jones, Blackhall.

Referee:- Bob Matthewson, Bolton


































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