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Leeds United: Season 1987 - 1988: Division Two

Final League Position

  Home Away  
Pos P W D L F A W D L F A Pts
7 44 14 4 4 37 18 5 8 9 24 33 69
 

The Games

Key: Home Away Neutral

Date Opponents Result Crowd Points Position Scorers
16/08/1987 Barnsley (A) 1 - 1 9778 1 - Taylor
19/08/1987 Leicester City (H) 1 - 0 21034 4 - Sheridan (pen)
22/08/1987 Reading (H) 0 - 0 19286 5 - -
29/08/1987 Bradford City (A) 0 - 0 11428 6 - -
31/08/1987 West Bromwich Albion (H) 1 - 0 19847 9 - Sheridan
05/09/1987 Ipswich Town (A) 0 - 1 11163 9 - -
12/09/1987 Hull City (H) 0 - 2 18205 9 - -
15/09/1987 Huddersfield Town (A) 0 - 0 9085 10 - -
19/09/1987 Middlesbrough (A) 0 - 2 12051 10 - -
23/09/1987 York City (LCR2-1) (H) 1 - 1 11527 - - Snodin
26/09/1987 Manchester City (H) 2 - 0 25358 13 - Snodin, DeMange
30/09/1987 Stoke City (H) 0 - 0 17208 14 - -
03/10/1987 Blackburn Rovers (A) 1 - 1 7675 15 - Taylor
06/10/1987 York City (LCR2-2) (A) 4 - 0 5996 - - Mumby, Taylor, Sheridan, Sheridan
10/10/1987 Aston Villa (H) 1 - 3 20741 15 - Taylor
17/10/1987 Plymouth Argyle (A) 3 - 6 9358 15 - Snodin, Snodin, Taylor
20/10/1987 Oldham Athletic (A) 1 - 1 6312 16 - Swan
24/10/1987 Bournemouth (H) 3 - 2 15253 19 - Swan, Rennie, Taylor
28/10/1987 Oldham Athletic (LCR3) (H) 2 - 2 15600 - - Swan, Swan
31/10/1987 Sheffield United (A) 2 - 2 12095 20 - Swan, Snodin
04/11/1987 Oldham Athletic (LCR3R) (A) 2 - 4 7058 - - Snodin, Taylor
07/11/1987 Shrewsbury Town (H) 2 - 1 13760 23 - Stiles, Taylor
14/11/1987 Millwall (A) 1 - 3 8014 23 - OG
21/11/1987 Swindon Town (H) 4 - 2 15457 26 - Rennie, Taylor, Davison, Haddock
25/11/1987 Sheffield United (SCR1) (H) 3 - 0 4425 - - Rennie, Taylor, Noteman
28/11/1987 Crystal Palace (A) 0 - 3 8749 26 - -
05/12/1987 Birmingham City (H) 4 - 1 15977 29 - Swan, Taylor, Davison, Sheridan (pen)
08/12/1987 Millwall (SCR2) (A) 0 - 2 5034 - - -
12/12/1987 Reading (A) 1 - 0 6505 32 - Sheridan (pen)
19/12/1987 Huddersfield Town (H) 3 - 0 20111 35 - Davison, Sheridan, Sheridan
26/12/1987 Manchester City (A) 2 - 1 30153 38 - OG, Batty
28/12/1987 Middlesbrough (H) 2 - 0 34186 41 - Swan, Davison
01/01/1988 Bradford City (H) 2 - 0 36004 44 - Snodin, G. Williams
03/01/1988 Hull City (A) 1 - 3 14694 44 - Swan
09/01/1988 Aston Villa (FACR3) (H) 1 - 2 29002 - - Davison
16/01/1988 Barnsley (H) 0 - 2 19028 44 - -
30/01/1988 West Bromwich Albion (A) 4 - 1 9008 47 - Davison, Pearson, Sheridan, G. Williams
06/02/1988 Ipswich Town (H) 1 - 0 19564 50 - Pearson
13/02/1988 Leicester City (A) 2 - 3 11937 50 - Sheridan (pen), G. Williams
23/02/1988 Stoke City (A) 1 - 2 10129 50 - Pearson
27/02/1988 Blackburn Rovers (H) 2 - 2 23843 51 - Snodin, Sheridan (pen)
05/03/1988 Plymouth Argyle (H) 1 - 0 18115 54 - Baird
12/03/1988 Aston Villa (A) 2 - 1 19677 57 - Swan, Taylor
19/03/1988 Sheffield United (H) 5 - 0 22376 60 - Swan, Pearson, Pearson, Pearson, Sheridan
26/03/1988 Bournemouth (A) 0 - 0 9147 61 - -
02/04/1988 Shrewsbury Town (A) 0 - 1 7369 61 - -
06/04/1988 Millwall (H) 1 - 2 24241 61 - Sheridan (pen)
23/04/1988 Oldham Athletic (H) 1 - 1 13442 62 - Snodin
30/04/1988 Swindon Town (A) 2 - 1 8299 65 - Baird, Baird
02/05/1988 Crystal Palace (H) 1 - 0 13217 68 - Sheridan (pen)
06/05/1988 Birmingham City (A) 0 - 0 6024 69 - -

The Players

  League FA Cup League Cup Europe Other
Name Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Mickey Adams 40  1  3  0  1 
Mark Aizlewood 16(1)  0  0  0  0 
Jack Ashurst 41  1  4  0  2 
Neil Aspin 25(1)  1  2  0  1 
Ian Baird 103 0  0  0  0 
David Batty 22(1)1 1  0  0  2 
Vince Brockie 2  0  0  0  0 
John Buckley 0(1)  0  0  0  0 
Bobby Davison 15(1)5 11 0  0  2 
Mervyn Day 44  1  4  0  2 
Ken DeMange 14(1)1 0  3  0  2 
Russell Doig 1(1)  0  1(2)  0  0 
Keith Edwards 4(4)  0  0  0  0 
Simon Grayson 2  0  0  0  1 
Peter Haddock 38(2)1 1  3  0  2 
Peter Maguire 2  0  0  0  0 
Bobby McDonald 1  0  1  0  0 
Jim Melrose 3(1)  0(1)  0(1)  0  0 
Peter Mumby 3(2)  0  0(2)1 0  0 
Kevin Noteman 0(1)  0  0  0  11
John Pearson 21(7)6 0  2  0  0(1) 
David Rennie 25(3)2 0  2  0  11
John Sheridan 36(2)12 1  42 0  1 
Glynn Snodin 33(2)7 1  42 0  1 
John Stiles 7(6)1 0  2(2)  0  0(1) 
Peter Swan 21(4)8 0  22 0  1 
Bob Taylor 27(5)9 1  42 0  21
Gary Williams 313 1  3  0  0 

Debuts

Date Player Opposition
16/08/87 Glynn Snodin Barnsley
16/08/87 Gary Williams Barnsley
15/09/87 Peter Mumby Huddersfield Town
15/09/87 Simon Grayson Huddersfield Town
26/09/87 Jim Melrose Manchester City
26/09/87 Ken DeMange Manchester City
21/11/87 David Batty Swindon Town
21/11/87 Bobby Davison Swindon Town
25/11/87 Kevin Noteman Sheffield United
02/05/88 Peter Maguire Crystal Palace
02/05/88 Vince Brockie Crystal Palace

First Goal for Leeds

Date Player Opposition
23/09/87 Glynn Snodin York City
26/09/87 Ken DeMange Manchester City
06/10/87 Peter Mumby York City
21/11/87 Bobby Davison Swindon Town
21/11/87 Peter Haddock Swindon Town
25/11/87 Kevin Noteman Sheffield United
26/12/87 David Batty Manchester City
01/01/88 Gary Williams Bradford City

Transfers In/Youth Team

Player From Price
Peter Mumby  
Glynn Snodin Sheffield Wednesday £150000
Gary Williams Aston Villa £235000
Kevin Noteman  
David Batty  
Alan Maybury  
Ken DeMange Liverpool £65000
Jim Melrose Charlton Athletic £50000
Bobby Davison Derby County £350000
Ian Baird Portsmouth £120000

Transfers Out/Retirements

Player To Price
Ian Baird Portsmouth £285000
Andy Ritchie Oldham Athletic £50000
Keith Edwards Aberdeen £60000
John Buckley Rotherham United £30000
Jim Melrose Shrewsbury Town £50000
Brian Caswell  
Ken DeMange Hull City £65000
Russell Doig Hartlepool United £10000
Nigel Thompson Chesterfield £10000

Loans Out

Player To  
Nigel Thompson Rochdale  
John Buckley Doncaster Rovers  
Bobby McDonald Wolverhampton Wanderers  
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