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      SEASON ARCHIVE : RESULTS - 1977/78

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Opposition goalscorers in italics, * signifies goalscorer unknown.

FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE

 DATE OPPONENT H/A F-A SCORERS    GATE POS
 Sat 20 Aug Chelsea H 3-0 T Brown 2 (1 pen), Cross   20,146 2
 Wed 24 Aug Leeds United A 2-2 Cunningham, Cross - McQueen, Jordan   21,846 4
 Sat 27 Aug Liverpool A 0-3 Dalglish, Heighway, Case   48,525 12
 Sat 03 Sep Middlesbrough H 2-1 Robson, Regis - Mills   19,044 9
 Sat 10 Sep Newcastle United A 3-0 Regis, Cunningham, Robson   22,705 4
 Sat 17 Sep Wolverhampton W H 2-2 T Brown (pen), Cross - Daley, Bell   30,359 4
 Sat 24 Sep Birmingham City H 3-1 T Brown 2 (1 pen), Regis - Connolly   29,115 4
 Sat 01 Oct Coventry City A 2-1 T Brown 2 - Wile (og)   25,707 3
 Tue 04 Oct Everton A 1-3 T Brown (pen) - King (pen), Latchford, Higgins   34,582 4
 Sat 08 Oct Ipswich Town H 1-0 Robson   22,881 4
 Sat 15 Oct Derby County A 1-1 Regis - George   28,397 5
 Sat 22 Oct Manchester United H 4-0 Cross 2, Wile, Cunningham   27,526 3
 Sat 29 Oct Queens Park Rangers A 1-2 Johnston - Eastoe, Bowles   18,800 5
 Sat 05 Nov Leicester City H 2-0 T Brown, Cross   20,082 3
 Sat 12 Nov West Ham United A 3-3 Wile 2, Cunningham - Devonshire 2, Robson (pen)   23,601 3
 Sat 19 Nov Manchester City H 0-0   26,953 4
 Sat 26 Nov Nottingham Forest A 0-0   31,908 3
 Sat 03 Dec Norwich City H 0-0   18,137 3
 Sat 10 Dec Aston Villa A 0-3 Gray, Cowans, Gidman   43,196 4
 Sat 17 Dec West Ham United H 1-0 A Brown   18,896 4
 Mon 26 Dec Bristol City A 1-3 T Brown - Ritchie 2, Gow   29,292 6
 Tue 27 Dec Arsenal H 1-3 Cunningham - Macdonald, Brady (pen), Sunderland   27,786 9
 Sat 31 Dec Leeds United H 1-0 T Brown (pen)   24,206 7
 Mon 02 Jan Chelsea A 2-2 A Brown, T Brown - Garner, Walker   29,540 6
 Sat 14 Jan Liverpool H 0-1 Johnson   36,067 8
 Sat 21 Jan Middlesbrough A 0-1 Boam   19,172 8
 Sat 25 Feb Coventry City H 3-3 Trewick 2, Wile - Coop (pen), Wallace, Beck   25,269 8
 Tue 28 Feb Birmingham City A 2-1 T Brown, A Brown - Francis   26,633 8
 Sat 04 Mar Ipswich Town A 2-2 T Brown 2 (1 pen) - Mills, Wark   20,130 8
 Tue 14 Mar Wolverhampton W A 1-1 Trewick - Daley   29,757 8
 Sat 18 Mar Manchester United A 1-1 Robertson - McQueen   46,329 9
 Wed 22 Mar Queens Park Rangers H 2-0 A Brown, Regis   19,536 8
 Sat 25 Mar Arsenal A 0-4 Macdonald 3, Young   36,763 8
 Mon 27 Mar Bristol City H 2-1 Johnston, T Brown - Hunter   23,741 8
 Sat 01 Apr Leicester City A 1-0 T Brown   14,637 8
 Wed 12 Apr Newcastle United H 2-0 Regis, Mulligan   17,053 8
 Sat 15 Apr Manchester City A 3-1 Regis, Cunningham, A Brown - Kidd   36,521 8
 Tue 18 Apr Derby County H 1-0 T Brown (pen)   20,961 7
 Sat 22 Apr Aston Villa H 0-3 Mortimer, Cowans, Deehan   35,112 7
 Tue 25 Apr Everton H 3-1 Regis 2, Hughes - Telfer   20,247 6
 Sat 29 Apr Norwich City A 1-1 Regis - Forbes   17,302 6
 Tue 02 May Nottingham Forest H 2-2 T Brown, Hughes - Robertson (pen), Bowyer   23,523 6

FA CUP

 DATE OPPONENT H/A ROUND F-A SCORERS

    GATE

 Sat 07 Jan Blackpool H 3

4-1

Johnston 2, Regis, T Brown (pen) - Hatton    21,379
 Sat 28 Jan Manchester United A 4

1-1

Johnston - Coppell    57,056
 Wed 01 Feb Manchester United H replay

3-2 aet

Regis 2, T Brown - Hill, Pearson    37,792
 Wed 22 Feb Derby County A 5

3-2

Regis 2, Johnston - Rioch 2    32,689
 Sat 11 Mar Nottingham Forest H QF

2-0

Martin, Regis    36,506
 Sat 08 Apr Ipswich Town (1) N SF

1-3

T Brown (pen) - Talbot, Wark, Mills    50,922
 
 1 - Played at Highbury, Arsenal FC.

LEAGUE CUP

 DATE OPPONENT H/A ROUND F-A SCORERS

   GATE

 Wed 31 Aug Rotherham United H 2 4-0 Regis 2 (1 pen), Wile, Martin   15,005
 Tue 25 Oct Watford H 3 1-0 T Brown   21,985
 Tue 29 Nov Bury A 4 0-1 Robins   13,898

TENNENT CALEDONIAN CUP

 DATE OPPONENT ROUND F-A SCORERS     GATE
 Sat 06 Aug St Mirren SF 4-3 T Brown 2 (1 pen), Cross, Robson - *    40,404
 Sun 07 Aug Glasgow Rangers Final 2-0 Cunningham 2    35,066
 
 Four team pre-season tournament played at Ibrox Park, Glasgow Rangers FC.

FRIENDLIES

 DATE  OPPONENT H/A F-A SCORERS      GATE
 Tue 13 Dec  Saudi Arabia A 1-0 T Brown       5,000
           
 Played in Dhahran.

TESTIMONIAL / BENEFIT GAMES

 DATE  OPPONENT H/A F-A SCORERS      GATE
 Fri 05 May  Don Rogers XI (1) A 4-4 A Brown, Regis 2, Hughes - Guthrie 2, Smart, McHale       3,103
 Mon 08 May  John Giles XI (2) H 0-2 Wallace, Martin     12,302
 
 1 - Don Rogers Testimonial Match played at County Ground, Swindon Town FC.
 2 - John Osbourne Testimonial Match.

ALICANTE TOURNAMENT

 DATE OPPONENT F-A SCORERS      GATE
 Fri 12 Aug  Dinamo Tbilisi 1-0 D Cross     10,000
 Sun 14 Aug  Hercules CF 1-5 Cunningham - *       4,000

TOUR TO CHINA & HONG KONG

 DATE OPPONENT F-A SCORERS      GATE
 Tue 16 May Peking XI 3-1 A Brown 2, Regis - *     80,000
 Fri 19 May China 2-0 Regis, A Brown     89,400
 Mon 22 May Shanghai 2-0 Regis, Cunningham     40,000
 Fri 26 May Kwantung Province 6-0 Regis 2, Wile, Martin, T Brown, Cunningham     30,500
 Sun 28 May Hong Kong Select 3-0 Regis, T Brown, Chi-Keung (og)     18,000

 

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