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WOLVES IN DETAIL
The Results 1970 to 2000
Managers
Tommy Docherty​
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Players
1st XI
Alan Ainscow
David Barnes
Scott Barrett
Martin Bayly
Steve Biggins
Mark Buckland
Paul Butler
Campbell Chapman
Cavan Chapman
Mike Coady
Danny Crainie
Alan Dodd
Paul Dougherty
Peter Eastoe
Tony Evans
Tim Flowers
Ray Hankin
Ricki Herbert
John Humphrey
Andy King
Tommy Langley
Jim Melrose
Geoff Palmer
John Pender
Derek Ryan
Nicky Sinclair​
Peter Zelem
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2nd XI
Alan Ainscow
Lyndon Bamford​
David Barnes
Scott Barrett
Martin Bayly
Steve Blackwell
Bowie
Mark Buckland
Paul Butler
Ian Cartwright
Campbell Chapman
Cavan Chapman
Nicky Clarke
Michael Coady
Michael Cook
Danny Crainie
Cunningham
Alan Dodd
Norman Dougherty
Paul Doougherty
Chris Dowen
Tony Evans
Campbell Graham
Brendon Hackett
Neville Hamilton
Ray Hankin
J Hathaway
David Heywood
Dean Holtham
John Humphrey
Delwyn Humphries
Joe Jackson
C Johnson
Mark Kendall
Andy King
Tommy Langley
James Malone
Jim Melrose
Nicholls
Geoff Palmer
John Pender
Roger Preece
Graham Rodger
Derek Ryan
Nicky Sinclair
Richard Smith
S Stokes
Steve Stoute
Tony Towner
Sammy Troughton
Stuart Watkiss
Westwood
David Wintersgill
Darren Wright
John Wright
Peter Zelem
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Youth Cups
Martin Bayly
Steve Blackwell
Cavan Chapman
Nicky Clarke
Michael Cooke
Norman Dougherty
Tim Flowers
J Hathaway
David Heyward
S Kimberley
Graham Rodger
Derek Ryan
Richard Smith
Darren Wright
Final Football League Division Two Table 1984-1985
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Oxford United (C)
Birmingham City (P)
Manchester City (P)
Portsmouth
Blackburn Rovers
Brighton & Hove Albion
Leeds United
Shrewsbury Town
Fulham
Grimsby Town
Barnsley
Wimbledon
Huddersfield Town
Oldham Athletic
Crystal Palace
Carlisle United
Charlton Athletic
Sheffield United
Middlesbrough
Notts County (R)
Cardiff City (R)
Wolverhampton Wand's. (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
25
25
21
20
21
19
20
18
19
18
14
16
15
15
12
13
11
10
10
10
9
8
D
9
7
11
14
10
12
12
11
8
8
16
10
10
8
12
8
12
14
10
7
8
9
L
8
10
10
8
11
10
11
13
15
16
12
16
17
19
18
21
19
18
22
25
25
25
Fo - Ag
84 - 36
59 - 33
66 - 40
69 - 50
66 - 41
54 - 34
66 - 43
66 - 53
68 - 64
72 - 64
42 - 42
71 - 75
52 - 64
49 - 67
46 - 65
50 - 67
51 - 63
54 - 66
41 - 57
45 - 73
47 - 79
37 - 79
Pts
84
82
74
74
73
72
69
65
65
62
58
58
55
53
48
47
45
44
40
37
35
33
G Diff
+48
+26
+26
+19
+25
+20
+23
+13
+4
+8
0
-4
-12
-18
-19
-17
-12
-12
-16
-28
-32
-42
FIRST XI
Mon 30th Jul
Sat 4th Aug
Wed 15th Aug
Sat 18th Aug
Sat 25th Aug
Sat 1st Sept
Tues 4th Sept
Sat 8th Sept
Sat 15th Sept
Wed 19th Sept
Sat 22nd Sept
Mon 24th Sept
Sat 29th Sept
Wed 3rd Oct
Sat 6th Oct
Tues 9th Oct
Sat 13th Oct
Sat 20th Oct
Sat 27th Oct
Tues 30th Oct
Sat 3rd Nov
Tues 6th Nov
Sat 10th Nov
Sat 17th Nov
Sat 24th Nov
Tues 27th Nov
Sat 1st Dec
Sat 8th Dec
Sat 15th Dec
Sat 22nd Dec
Wed 26th Dec
Sat 29th Dec
Tues 1st Jan
Sat 5th Jan
Tues 9th Jan
Sun 12th Jan
Sat 19th Jan
Wed 23rd Jan
Sat 26th Jan
Sat 2nd Feb
Sat 9th Feb
Sun 17th Feb
Sat 23rd Feb
Sat 2nd Mar
Sat 9th Mar
Tues 12th Mar
Sat 16th Mar
Sat 23rd Mar
Sat 30th Mar
Tues 2nd Apr
Sat 6th Apr
Mon 8th Apr
Sat 13th Apr
Sat 20th Apr
Sat 27th Apr
Sat 4th May
Mon 6th May
Sat 11th May
Sat 18th May
Fri 24th May
Tues 28th May
Friendly
Friendly
Friendly
Friendly
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Milk Cup 2-1
Division 2
Friendly
Division 2
Milk Cup 2-2
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Milk Cup 3
Division 2
Milk Cup 3r
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Opening Lights
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
FA Cup 3
FA Cup 3r
Division 2
Division 2
FA Cup 3r
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Friendly
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Testimonial
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Division 2
Friendly
Friendly
Friendly
Kidderminster Harriers 0 - 2 Wolves
Stafford Rangers 1 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 0 Aston Villa
Doncaster Rovers 0 - 2 Wolves
Wolves 2 - 2 Sheffield United
Leeds United 3 - 2 Wolves
Wolves 2 - 0 Manchester City
Wolves 1 - 0 Charlton Athletic
Middlesbrough 1 - 1 Wolves
Oxford United 3 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 0 - 2 Birmingham City
Port Vale 1 - 2 Wolves
Barnsley 5 - 1 Wolves
IFK Norrkoping 0 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 2 - 3 Notts County
Wolves 0 - 0 Port Vale
Oldham Athletic 3 - 2 Wolves
Wolves 2 - 1 Crystal Palace
Portsmouth 0 - 1 Wolves
Southampton 2 - 2 Wolves
Wolves 3 - 0 Cardiff City
Wolves 0 - 2 Southampton
Grimsby Town 5 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 3 - 3 Wimbledon
Fulham 1 - 2 Wolves
Rushall Olympic 2 - 2 Wolves
Wolves 0 - 1 Brighton & Hove Albion
Huddersfield Town 3 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 0 - 3 Blackburn Rovers
Wolves 0 - 2 Leeds United
Shrewsbury Town 2 - 1 Wolves
Manchester City 4 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 0 - 2 Carlisle United
Wolves 1 - 1 Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield Town v Wolves - postponed
Wolves 0 - 0 Middlebrough
Sheffield United v Wolves - postponed
Huddersfield Town 3 - 1 Wolves
Sheffield United 2 - 2 Wolves
Charlton Athletic v Wolves - postponed
Isle of Man XI 0 - 11 Wolves
Cardiff City 0 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 0 - 0 Portsmouth
Wolves 0 - 1 Grimsby Town
Crystal Palace 0 - 0 Wolves
Charlton Athletic 1 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 0 - 3 Oldham Athletic
Notts County 4 - 1 Wolves
Birmingham City 1 - 0 Wolves
Stourbridge 2 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 0 - 1 Shrewsbury Town
Carlisle United 0 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 2 Oxford United
Wimbledon 1 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 0 - 4 Fulham
Brighton & Hove Albion 5 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 2 - 1 Huddersfield Town
Blackburn Rovers 3 - 0 Wolves
Xekija Tigers 1 - 2 Wolves
Gozo & Maltese Select 0 - 3 Wolves
Shrewsbury Town 5 - 2 Wolves
Tues 11th Dec
Mon 28th Jan
Youth Cup 1
Youth Cup 2
RESERVE XI
Tues 31st Jul
Thurs 16th Aug
Mon 27th Aug
Wed 5th Sept
Mon 10th Sept
Thurs 20th Sept
Wed 26th Sept
Tues 2nd Oct
Wed 10th Oct
Wed 17th Oct
Mon 22nd Oct
Tues 30th Oct
Mon 5th Nov
Tues 13th Nov
Tues 20th Nov
Mon 26th Nov
Tues 4th Dec
Wed 12th Dec
Tues 18th Dec
Wed 9th Jan
Mon 28th Jan
Mon 4th Feb
Mon 25th Feb
Thurs 28th Feb
Mon 4th Mar
Tues 12th Mar
Mon 18th Mar
Thurs 21st Mar
Mon 25th Mar
Wed 27th Mar
Mon 1st Apr
Wed 10th Apr
Mon 15th Apr
Tues 23rd Apr
Wed 1st May
Thurs 9th May
Friendly
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
Bilston United 1 - 2 Wolves Res.
Wednesfield Social 1 - 3 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 1 - 2 Doncaster Rovers Res.
Hull City Res. 1 - 2 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 2 - 1 Wigan Athletic Res.
Blackpool Res. 3 - 2 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 3 - 1 Middlesbrough Res.
Scunthorpe United Res. 6 - 2 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 2 - 1 Burnley Res.
York City Res. 2 - 3 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 3 - 2 Preston North End Res.
Rotherham United Res. 0 - 2 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 0 - 2 Leicester City Res.
Sunderland Res. 1 - 0 Wolves Res.
Leeds United Res. 2 - 3 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 1 - 2 Oldham Athletic Res.
Grimsby Town Res. 1 - 1 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 2 - 6 Bolton Wanderers Res.
Port Vale Res. 3 - 3 Wolves Res.
Doncaster Rovers Res. 2 - 0 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 3 - 4 Blackpool Res.
Wolves Res. 5 - 0 Scunthorpe United Res.
Leicester City Res. 4 - 1 Wolves Res.
Wigan Athletic Res. 2 - 0 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 1 - 2 Rotherham United Res.
Preston North End Res. 4 - 0 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 2 - 6 York City Res.
Wolves Res. 1 - 3 Sunderland Res.
Wolves Res. 0 - 0 Hull City Res.
Burnley Res. 1 - 2 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 1 - 2 Leeds United Res.
Oldham Athletic Res. 3 - 2 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 1 - 1 Grimsby Town Res.
Wolves Res. 4 - 0 Port Vale Res.
Bolton Wanderers Res. 4 - 1 Wolves Res.
Middlesbrough Res. 1 - 2 Wolves Res.
Final Central League Division 2 Table 1984-1985
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Leicester City Res. (C)
Hull City Res. (P)
Leeds United Res. (P)
Wigan Athletic Res. (P)
Doncaster Rovers Res.
Oldham Athletic Res.
Middlesbrough Res.
Bolton Wanderers Res.
Sunderland Res.
Blackpool Res.
York City Res.
Grimsby Town Res.
Wolverhampton Wand's Res.
Port Vale Res.
Scunthorpe United Res.
Preston North End Res.
Burnley Res.
Rotherham United Res.
Pld
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
W
27
20
21
19
17
16
15
15
14
13
12
11
12
12
10
10
6
3
D
6
8
3
5
7
12
4
3
5
6
8
10
4
3
8
6
4
8
L
1
6
10
10
10
8
15
16
15
15
14
13
18
19
16
18
24
23
Fo - Ag
81 - 20
68 - 26
85 - 37
60 - 54
48 - 43
67 - 63
60 - 57
62 - 65
57 - 53
69 - 92
56 - 54
50 - 57
58 - 75
48 - 62
53 - 64
44 - 63
41 - 74
37 - 85
Pts
87
68
66
62
58
54
49
48
47
45
44
43
40
39
38
36
22
17
G Dif
+61
+42
+48
+6
+5
+4
+3
-3
+4
-23
+2
-7
-17
-14
-11
-19
-33
-48
'A' TEAM - Midland Intermediate League
Sat 25th Aug
Sat 1st Sept
Sat 8th Sept
Sat 15th Sept
Sat 22nd Sept
Sat 29th Sept
Sat 6th Oct
Sat 13th Oct
Sat 20th Oct
Sat 27th Oct
Sat 3rd Nov
Sat 10th Nov
Sat 17th Nov
Sat 24th Nov
Mon 3rd Dec
Sat 8th Dec
Sat 22nd Dec
Sun 12th Jan
Sat 26th Jan
Sat 2nd Feb
Sat 16th Feb
Sat 23rd Feb
Sat 9th Mar
Sat 16th Mar
Sat 23rd Mar
Sat 30th Mar
Sat 6th Apr
Sat 13th Apr
Tues 17th Apr
Sat 20th Apr
Sat 27th Apr
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League Cup
League
League
League
League
League
League Cup
League
League
League
League
Wolves 'A' 1 - 4 Derby County
West Bromwich Albion 1 - 1 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A' 1 - 6 Nottingham Forest
Port Vale 2 - 2 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A' 1 - 5 Stoke City
Notts County 1 - 1 Wolves 'A'
Leicester City 5 - 0 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A' 0 - 1 Mansfield Town
Walsall 0 - 6 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A' 0 - 5 Shrewsbury Town
Aston Villa 2 - 2 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A' 1 - 0 Coventry City
Nottingham Forest 3 - 2 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A' 1 - 1 Birmingham City
Leicester City 2 - 4 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A' 2 - 2 Stoke City
Wolves 'A' 5 - 0 West Bromwich Albion
Wolves 'A' 4 - 1 Notts County
Wolves 'A' 1 - 1 Port Vale
Shrewsbury Town 2 - 1 Wolves 'A'
Shrewsbury Town v Wolves 'A' - postponed
Derby County 3 - 2 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A' 1 - 2 Walsall
West Bromwich Albion 1 - 1 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A' 0 - 0 Birmingham City
Birmingham City 5 - 0 Wolves 'A'
Shrewsbury Town 0 - 2 Wolves 'A'
Stoke City 1 - 0 Wolves 'A'
West Bromwich Albion 2 - 1 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A' 3 - 0 Walsall
Coventry City 3 - 2 Wolves 'A'
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
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