England Maurice Lindley (Sep 1974 - Sep 1980)

England Maurice Lindley (Sep 1974 - Sep 1980)

Born: Keighley, West Yorkshire | DOB: 05/12/1915 | Games: 12 | Win%: 25.00%
Debut: 14/09/1974 - Burnley (A)
Born: Keighley, West Yorkshire | DOB: 05/12/1915
Games: 12 | Win%: 25.00%
Debut: 14/09/1974 - Burnley (A)


Maurice Lindley twice served as caretaker manager for Leeds United � first in 1961 and again in 1978. A loyal backroom figure, Lindley provided a calming presence during turbulent managerial transitions. He was a trusted coach through multiple regimes, and though he never became permanent manager, his behind-the-scenes contributions were highly valued at the club.

Record P W D L F A GD PPG* Win%
League 8 1 3 4 14 16 -2 0.75 12.50%
League Cup 2 1 1 0 5 2 3 - 50.00%
Europe 2 1 0 1 5 3 2 - 50.00%
TOTAL 12 3 4 5 24 21 3 - 25.00%

* Points per game based on 3 points for a win as introduced from the 1981–1982 season onwards
League
Venue
Date Score
Burnley A
Turf Moor
14/09/1974 1 : 2
L
Sheffield United H
Elland Road
21/09/1974 5 : 1
W
Everton A
Goodison Park
28/09/1974 2 : 3
L
Arsenal A
Highbury
19/08/1978 2 : 2
D
Bolton Wanderers A
Burnden Park
07/10/1978 1 : 3
L
West Bromwich Albion H
Elland Road
14/10/1978 1 : 3
L
Norwich City A
Carrow Road
21/10/1978 2 : 2
D
Tottenham Hotspur H
Elland Road
13/09/1980 0 : 0
D
League Cup
Venue
Date Score
Huddersfield Town
League Cup 2nd Round Replay
H
Elland Road
24/09/1974 1 : 1
D
Sheffield United
League Cup 3rd Round
A
Bramall Lane
10/10/1978 4 : 1
W
Europe
Venue
Date Score
FC Zurich
European Cup 1st Round 1st Leg
H
Elland Road
18/09/1974 4 : 1
W
FC Zurich
European Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg
A
Letzigrund Stadium
02/10/1974 1 : 2
L


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