WOLVES IN DETAIL
The Results 1970 to 2000
Managers
John Barnwell to 8th January 1981
Ian Greaves from 2nd February 1981
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Players
1st XI
Hugh Atkinson
Norman Bell
George Berry
Alan Birch
Paul Bradshaw
Colin Brazier
Willie Carr
Wayne Clarke
Bob Coy
Peter Daniel
Mel Eves
Joe Gallagher
Andy Gray
Ken Hibbitt
Mick Hollifield
John Humphrey
Anthony Kernan
Mick Matthews
Craig Moss
Geoff Palmer
Derek Parkin
John Pender
John Richards
John Teasdale
Rafael Villazen
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2nd XI
Hugh Atkinson
David Beattie
Norman Bell
George Berry
Alan Birch
David Butler
Paul Butler
Colin Brazier
Willie Carr
Ian Cartwright
Wayne Clarke
Bob Coy
Peter Daniel
Mel Eves
Joe Gallagher
Andy Gray
Ken Hibbitt
Mick Hollifield
John Humphrey
Mick Kearns
Anthony Kernan
Jon Laws
Billy Livingstone
Steve Lowe
MacLaren
McGinty
Syd Marsh
Mick Matthews
Gordon Miller
Craig Moss
Richard Mullen
Geoff Palmer
Derek Parkin
John Pender
Steve Pugh
Graham Quinn
Joe Radford
Roberts
Dale Rudge
John Teasdale
Rafael Villazen
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Youth Cups
David Beattie
Bromley
Paul Butler
Ian Cartwright
Steve Devine
Anthony Kernan
Jon Laws
Billy Livingstone
Syd Marsh
Richard Mullen
John Pender
Steve Pugh
Graham Quinn
Dale Rudge
Southall
Wakeman
David Wintersgill
FIRST XI
Tues 4th Aug
Fri 14th Aug
Wed 19th Aug
Mon 23rd Aug
Sat 29th Aug
Tues 1st Sept
Sat 5th Sept
Mon 7th Sept
Sat 12th Sept
Sat 19th Sept
Tues 22nd Sept
Sat 26th Sept
Sat 3rd Oct
Wed 7th Oct
Sat 10th Oct
Sat 17th Oct
Mon 19th Oct
Sat 24th Oct
Tues 27th Oct
Sat 31st Oct
Tues 3rd Nov
Sat 7th Nov
Sat 21st Nov
Tues 24th Nov
Sat 28th Nov
Sat 5th Dec
Sat 12th Dec
Tues 15th Dec
Sat 19th Dec
Tues 22nd Dec
Sat 26th Dec
Mon 28th Dec
Sat 2nd Jan
Sat 9th Jan
Sat 16th Jan
Wed 20th Jan
Sat 23rd Jan
Sat 30th Jan
Tues 2nd Feb
Sat 6th Feb
Sat 13th Feb
Sat 20th Feb
Sat 27th Feb
Sat 6th Mar
Mon 8th Mar
Sat 13th Mar
Tues 16th Mar
Sat 20th Mar
Sat 27th Mar
Sat 3rd Apr
Tues 6th Apr
Sat 10th Apr
Mon 12th Apr
Sat 17th Apr
Sat 24th Apr
Sat 1st May
Tues 4th May
Sat 8th May
Sat 15th May
Friendly
Friendly
Friendly
Testimonial
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Testimonial
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
League Cup 2-1
Division 1
Division 1
Opening Lights
Division 1
League Cup 2-2
Division 1
Opening Lights
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Opening Lights
Division 1
Friendly
Division 1
Division 1
FA Cup 3
Division 1
Division 1
Friendly
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Testimonial
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Division 1
Linfield 1 - 1 Wolves
Newport County 2 - 3 Wolves
Cardiff City 1 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 2 - 1 Derby County
Wolves 1 - 0 Liverpool
Southampton 4 - 1 Wolves
Leeds United 3 - 0 Wolves
Mansfield Town 1 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 0 - 1 Tottenham Hotspur
Sunderland 0 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 0 - 1 Brighton & Hove Albion
Wolves 3 - 2 Notts County
Manchester United 5 - 0 Wolves
Aston Villa 3 - 2 Wolves
Ipswich Town 1 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 0 - 0 Middlesbrough
Forest Green Rovers 1 - 6 Wolves
Wolves 0 - 3 Aston Villa
Wolves 1 - 2 Aston Villa
Swansea City 0 - 0 Wolves
Dudley Town 1 - 6 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 0 Coventry City
Birmingham City 0 - 3 Wolves
Wolves 0 - 0 Southampton
Wolves 2 - 0 Stoke City
West Bromwich Albion 3 - 0 Wolves
Wolves v Everton - postponed
Bridgnorth Town 1 - 2 Wolves
West Ham United v Wolves - postponed
Newport County 2 - 3 Wolves
Wolves v Nottingham Forest - postponed
Manchester City 2 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 3 Leeds United
Wolves v Leeds United - postponed
Liverpool 2 - 1 Wolves
Bilston Town 0 - 3 Wolves
Wolves 0 - 3 Everton
Wolves 0 - 1 Sunderland
Arsenal 2 - 1 Wolves
Tottenham Hotspur 6 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 0 - 1 Manchester United
Notts County 4 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 2 - 1 Ipswich Town
Middlesbrough 0 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 2 - 4 Moscow Dynamo
Aston Villa 3 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 0 Leeds United
Wolves 0 - 1 Swansea City
Coventry City 0 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 1 Arsenal
West Ham United 3 - 1 Wolves
Nottingham Forest 0 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 4 - 1 Manchester City
Wolves 1 - 1 Birmingham City
Stoke City 2 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 2 West Bromwich Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion 2 - 0 Wolves
Everton 1 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 2 - 1 West Ham United
Final Football League Division One Table 1981-1982
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Liverpool (C)
Ipswich Town
Manchester United
Tottenham Hotspur
Arsenal
Swansea City
Southampton
Everton
West Ham United
Manchester City
Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest
Brighton & Hove Albion
Coventry City
Notts County
Birmingham City
West Bromwich Albion
Stoke City
Sunderland
Leeds United (R)
Wolverhampton Wand's. (R)
Middlesbrough (R)
Pld
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
W
26
26
22
20
20
21
19
17
14
15
15
15
13
13
13
10
11
12
11
10
10
8
D
9
5
12
11
11
6
9
13
16
13
12
12
13
11
8
14
11
8
11
12
10
15
L
7
11
8
11
11
15
14
12
12
14
15
15
16
18
21
18
20
22
20
20
22
19
Fo - Ag
80 - 32
75 - 53
59 - 29
67 - 48
48 - 37
58 - 51
72 - 67
56 - 50
66 - 57
49 - 50
55 - 53
42 - 48
43 - 52
56 - 62
61 - 69
53 - 61
46 - 57
44 - 63
38 - 58
39 - 61
32 - 63
34 - 52
Pts
87
83
78
71
71
69
66
64
58
58
57
57
52
50
46
44
44
44
44
42
40
39
G Diff
+48
+22
+30
+19
+11
+7
+5
+6
+9
-1
+2
-6
-9
-6
-8
-8
-11
-19
-20
-22
-31
-18
Wed 4th Nov
Thurs 3rd Dec
Mon 4th Jan
Tues 26th Jan
Wed 10th Feb
Mon 1st Mar
Wed 10th Mar
Tues 30th Mar
Wed 7th Apr
Youth Cup 1
Youth Cup 2
Youth Cup 3
Youth Cup 3r
Youth Cup 4
Youth Cup 5
Youth Cup 5r
Youth Cup SF1
Youth Cup SF2
Wolves Youth 4 - 0 Mansfield Town Youth
Lincoln City Youth 0 - 3 Wolves Youth
Stoke City Youth 1 - 1 Wolves Youth
Wolves Youth 4 - 1 Stoke City Youth
Wolves Youth 1 - 0 Charlton Athletic Youth
Queen's Park Rangers Youth 3 - 3 Wolves Youth
Wolves Youth 2 - 1 Queen's Park Rangers Youth
RESERVE XI
Wed 12th Aug
Sat 29th Aug
Tues 1st Sept
Sat 5th Sept
Wed 9th Sept
Sat 19th Sept
Tues 22nd Sept
Sat 26th Sept
Sat 3rd Oct
Sat 10th Oct
Tues 13th Oct
Sat 17th Oct
Sat 24th Oct
Sat 31st Oct
Sat 7th Nov
Sat 14th Nov
Sat 21st Nov
Wed 25th Nov
Sat 28th Nov
Sat 5th Dec
Sat 12th Dec
Sat 19th Dec
Sat 26th Dec
Mon 28th Dec
Tues 5th Jan
Tues 12th Jan
Sat 16th Jan
Sat 23rd Jan
Tues 26th Jan
Sat 30th Jan
Sat 6th Feb
Tues 9th Feb
Fri 12th Feb
Sat 20th Feb
Sat 27th Feb
Sat 6th Mar
Sat 13th Mar
Tues 23rd Mar
Sat 27th Mar
Sat 3rd Apr
Sat 10th Apr
Sat 17th Apr
Sat 24th Apr
Tues 27th Apr
Tues 4th May
Sat 8th May
Tues 11th May
Thurs 13th May
Sat 15th May
Thurs 20th May
Friendly
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
Willenhall Town 1 - 1 Wolves Res.
Manchester United Res. 3 - 0 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 2 - 2 Stoke City Res.
Wolves Res. 2 - 0 Bury Res.
Leeds United Res. 1 - 2 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 5 - 3 Burnley Res.
Sheffield United Res. 4 - 0 Wolves Res.
Sheffield Wednesday Res. 2 - 0 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 0 - 1 Liverpool Res.
Wolves Res. 3 - 1 Blackpool Res.
Manchester City Res. 0 - 3 Wolves Res.
Huddersfield Town Res. 0 - 4 Wolves Res.
Blackburn Rovers Res. 3 - 4 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 2 - 1 Aston Villa Res.
Coventry City Res. 2 - 2 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 3 - 1 Derby County Res.
Wolves Res. 4 - 0 Newcastle United Res.
Stoke City Res. 2 - 1 Wolves Res.
Preston North End Res. 2 - 4 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 1 - 1 Everton Res.
Bolton Wanderers Res. v Wolves Res. - postponed
Wolves Res. v Nottingham Forest Res. - postponed
West Bromwich Albion Res. v Wolves Res. - postponed
Wolves Res. v Manchester City Res. - postponed
Bolton Wanderers Res. 1 - 1 Wolves Res.
Bury Res. v Wolves Res. - postponed
Wolves Res. v Manchester United Res. - postponed
Everton Res. 2 - 1 Wolves Res.
Bury Res. 1 - 2 Wolves Res.
Burnley Res. 2 - 2 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 1 - 2 Leeds United Res.
Wolves Res. 1 - 0 Nottingham Forest Res.
Liverpool Res. 1 - 1 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 2 - 1 Sheffield Wednesday Res.
Blackpool Res. 1 - 3 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. v Huddersfield Town Res. - postponed
Wolves Res. 2 - 2 Blackburn Rovers Res.
Wolves Res. 2 - 0 Manchester United Res.
Wolves Res. 3 - 4 Coventry City Res.
Derby County Res. 3 - 0 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 0 - 3 West Bromwich Albion Res.
Newcastle United Res. 1 - 1 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 4 - 1 Preston North End Res.
Wolves Res. 7 - 1 Huddersfield Town Res.
Wolves Res. 1 - 1 Sheffield United Res.
Wolves Res. 0 - 0 Bolton Wanderers Res.
Wolves Res. 3 - 1 Manchester City Res.
Aston Villa Res. v Wolves Res.
Nottingham Forest Res. v Wolves Res.
West Bromwich Albion Res. v Wolves Res.
Final Central League Table 1981-1982
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Liverpool Res. (C)
Everton Res.
Aston Villa Res.
Nottingham Forest Res.
Newcastle United Res.
Wolverhampton Wand's Res.
West Bromwich Albion Res.
Sheffield United Res.
Manchester United Res.
Derby County Res.
Leeds United Res.
Sheffield Wednesday Res.
Coventry City Res.
Stoke City Res.
Bury Res.
Blackpool Res.
Blackburn Rovers Res.
Manchester City Res.
Preston North End Res.
Huddersfield Town Res.
Burnley Res.
Bolton Wanderers Res.
Pld
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
W
29
30
25
23
19
19
17
16
18
18
18
18
15
11
13
14
10
12
12
12
7
6
D
9
3
7
10
10
10
13
14
8
8
5
5
11
15
9
7
14
9
8
5
11
9
L
4
9
10
9
13
13
12
12
16
16
19
19
16
16
20
21
18
21
22
22
25
27
Fo - Ag
87 - 30
98 - 32
94 - 45
102 - 37
61 - 57
79 - 69
57 - 44
51 - 43
58 - 44
60 - 54
60 - 53
75 - 76
49 - 59
50 - 61
48 - 74
56 - 85
58 - 81
43 - 73
60 - 86
45 - 87
42 - 88
54 - 109
Pts
67
63
57
56
48
48
47
46
44
44
41
41
41
37
35
35
34
33
32
29
25
21
G Dif
+57
+66
+49
+65
+4
+10
+13
+8
+14
+6
+7
-1
-10
-11
-26
-29
-23
-30
-26
-42
-26
-55
'A' TEAM - Midland Intermediate League
Sat 29th Aug
Sat 5th Sept
Sat 12th Sept
Mon 28th Sept
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Sat 10th Oct
Sat 17th Oct
Sat 31st Oct
Mon 9th Nov
Sat 21st Nov
Sat 28th Nov
Sat 23rd Jan
League
League
League
League Cup Final
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
Wolves 'A' 2 - 0 Walsall
Wolves 'A' 1 - 2 Coventry City
Wolves 'A' 3 - 0 Notts County
Derby County 1 - 1 Wolves 'A' (Derby won 5-3 on pens)
(Final held over from previous season)
Wolves 'A' 1 - 2 Aston Villa
Birmingham City 1 - 0 Wolves 'A'
Mansfield Town 1 - 0 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A' 2 - 0 Shrewsbury Town
Nottingham Forest 0 - 3 Wolves 'A'
Notts County 1 - 3 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A 0 - 7 Nottingham Forest
Midland Intermediate League Table 1981-1982 @ 20th March
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Walsall
Shrewsbury Town
Aston Villa
Wolverhampton Wand 'A'
Coventry City
Leicester City
Nottingham Forest
Derby County
Notts County
Wesyt Bromwich Albion
Stoke City
Birmingham City
Mansfield Town
Pld
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
W
16
13
12
12
11
9
7
8
9
7
7
6
4
D
1
2
4
1
3
6
6
3
1
4
3
3
1
L
4
7
4
6
10
6
11
8
12
12
13
10
16
Fo - Ag
53 - 23
58 - 34
46 - 25
32 - 26
34 - 33
42 - 31
39 - 45
28 - 25
39 - 43
28 - 46
29 - 50
20 - 31
18 - 52
Pts
33
28
28
25
25
24
20
19
19
18
17
15
9
G Diff
Sat 5th April 1947
Wolves Res. v Preston North End Res.
details unknown
Mon 7th April 1947
Wolves Res. v Derby County Res.
details unknown
Sat 19th April 1947
Wolves Res. v Liverpool Res.
details unknown
Fri 26th March 1948
Wolves Res. v Barnsley Res.
details unknown
Sat 3rd April 1948
Wolves Res. v Preston North End Res.
details unknown
Sat 17th April 1948
Wolves Res. v Manchester United Res.
details unknown