The winners of the top division were David and Paul Gardner, with Dick Porter runners-up. The other European spot went to Alan Walles and relegated were Chris Asher, Jez Page and James Marsh. The second division was won by Allan Clarke, with Pete Hall runners-up and Paul Stack also promoted. Laurie Greenwood got the 'Wooden Spoon'. In the cup competitions Robin Rolfe won the Knockout Cup with Dick Porter runners-up; Allan Clarke won the Chairman's Cup with Dick Porter runners-up; and Nobby Knowles won the FA Cup League with Laurie Greenwood runners-up. Paul Stack had most goals.