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leeds squad photo 1979-1980

Back Row: Alan Curtis, Gary Hamson, Paul Madeley, John Hawley, Eddie Gray.
Middle Row: Dave Merrington (Assistant Manager), Keith Parkinson, Paul Hart, David Harvey,
John Lukic, Ray Hankin, Byron Stevenson, Syd Farrimond (Coach).
Front Row: Carl Harris, Kevin Hird, Peter Hampton, Jimmy Adamson (Manager),
Trevor Cherry, Arthur Graham, Brian Flynn.

leeds united results
Comp. Date Opponents Score Scorers Crowd
Division One Aug 18 Bristol City (A) 2-2 (D) Curtis (2) 22,845
Division One Aug 22 Everton (H) 2-0 (W) Hird, Harris 30,000
Division One Aug 25 Norwich City (A) 1-2 (L) Hart 18,444
FL Cup R2 1L Aug 29 Arsenal (H) 1-1 (D) Stevenson (pen) 23,421
Division One Sep 01 Arsenal (H) 1-1 (D) Hart 23,245
FL Cup R2 2L Sep 04 Arsenal (A) 0-7 (L) 35,129
Division One Sep 08 Nottingham Forest (A) 0-0 (D) 26,914
Division One Sep 15 Liverpool (H) 1-1 (D) Curtis 39,779
UC R1 1L Sep 19 Valletta (A) 4-0 (W) Hart, Graham (3) 18,000
Division One Sep 22 Bolton Wanderers (A) 1-1 (D) E.Gray (pen) 21,724
Division One Sep 29 Manchester City (H) 1-2 (L) Hankin 29,592
UC R1 2L Oct 03 Valletta (H) 3-0 (W) Hart, Curtis, Hankin 13,682
Division One Oct 06 Ipswich Town (H) 2-1 (W) Cherry, Hird (pen) 19,342
Division One Oct 13 Brighton and Hove Albion (A) 0-0 (D) 27,002
Division One Oct 20 Tottenham Hotspur (H) 1-2 (L) Hankin 25,203
UC R2 1L Oct 24 Universitatea Craiova (A) 0-2 (L) 40,000
Division One Oct 27 Southampton (A) 2-1 (W) Curtis, Entwistle 23,259
Division One Nov 03 Bristol City (H) 1-3 (L) E.Gray 17,376
UC R2 2L Nov 07 Universitatea Craiova (H) 0-2 (L) 14,438
Division One Nov 10 Coventry City (A) 0-3 (L) 19,402
Division One Nov 13 Everton (A) 1-5 (L) Hird 23,000
Division One Nov 17 West Bromwich Albion (H) 1-0 (W) Connor 17,481
Division One Nov 24 Aston Villa (A) 0-0 (D) 29,736
Division One Dec 01 Crystal Palace (H) 1-0 (W) Hird 21,330
Division One Dec 08 Manchester United (A) 1-1 (D) Connor 57,478
Division One Dec 15 Wolverhampton Wanderers (H) 3-0 (W) Connor, Graham, Hamson 21,227
Division One Dec 21 Stoke City (A) 2-0 (W) Connor, Harris 16,878
Division One Dec 26 Middlesbrough (A) 1-3 (L) Entwistle 23,259
Division One Dec 29 Norwich City (H) 2-2 (D) Hird, Hankin 23,493
Division One Jan 01 Derby County (H) 1-0 (W) Hird 24,271
FA Cup R3 Jan 05 Nottingham Forest (H) 1-4 (L) OG 35,945
Division One Jan 12 Arsenal (A) 1-0 (W) Connor 32,799
Division One Jan 19 Nottingham Forest (H) 1-2 (L) Connor 29,816
Division One Feb 09 Bolton Wanderers (H) 2-2 (D) Graham, Hird (pen) 16,428
Division One Feb 16 Manchester City (A) 1-1 (D) Graham 34,392
Division One Feb 23 Brighton and Hove Albion (H) 1-1 (D) Flynn 17,216
Division One Mar 01 Tottenham Hotspur (A) 1-2 (L) Chandler 35,331
Division One Mar 08 Southampton (H) 2-0 (W) Hart, Parlane 21,169
Division One Mar 14 Ipswich Town (A) 0-1 (L) 23,140
Division One Mar 19 Liverpool (A) 0-3 (L) 37,008
Division One Mar 22 Coventry City (H) 0-0 (D) 16,967
Division One Mar 29 West Bromwich Albion (A) 1-2 (L) Chandler 18,898
Division One Apr 02 Middlesbrough (H) 2-0 (W) Flynn, Cherry 17,906
Division One Apr 05 Derby County (A) 0-2 (L) 22,745
Division One Apr 08 Stoke City (H) 3-0 (W) Harris (2), Parlane 15,541
Division One Apr 24 Crystal Palace (A) 0-1 (L) 25,318
Division One Apr 19 Aston Villa (H) 0-0 (D) 15,840
Division One Apr 26 Wolverhampton Wanderers (A) 1-3 (L) Flynn 22,746
Division One May 03 Manchester United (H) 2-0 (W) Parlane, Hird (pen) 39,625

leeds united final table
Division One 1979-80 P W D L F A Pts
1 Liverpool 42 25 10 7 81 30 60
2 Manchester United 42 24 10 8 65 35 58
3 Ipswich Town 42 22 9 11 68 39 53
4 Arsenal 42 18 16 8 52 36 52
5 Nottingham Forest 42 20 8 14 63 43 48
6 Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 19 9 14 58 47 47
7 Aston Villa 42 16 14 12 51 50 46
8 Southampton 42 18 9 15 65 53 45
9 Middlesbrough 42 16 12 14 50 44 44
10 West Bromwich Albion 42 11 19 12 54 50 41
11 Leeds United 42 13 14 15 46 50 40
12 Norwich City 42 13 14 15 58 66 40
13 Crystal Palace 42 12 16 14 41 50 40
14 Tottenham Hotspur 42 15 10 17 52 62 40
15 Coventry City 42 16 7 19 56 66 39
16 Brighton & Hove Albion 42 11 15 16 47 57 37
17 Manchester City 42 12 13 17 43 66 37
18 Stoke City 42 13 10 19 44 58 36
19 Everton 42 9 17 16 43 51 35
20 Bristol City 42 9 13 20 37 66 31
21 Derby County 42 11 8 23 47 67 30
22 Bolton Wanderers 42 5 15 22 38 73 25







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