Leeds United v Sheffield Wednesday Record
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Sheffield Wednesday FC
Founded: 1867Ground: Hillsborough |
Sheffield Wednesday Football Club, founded in 1867, is one of the oldest professional football clubs in England. Originally formed as a cricket club, they transitioned to football and became a founding member of the Football League in 1889. Wednesday enjoyed significant success in the early 20th century, winning four league titles (1903, 1904, 1929, and 1930) and three FA Cups. Based at Hillsborough Stadium since 1899, the club is known for its passionate fan base and long-standing presence in English football, though their fortunes have fluctuated in recent decades, including periods in both the Premier League and lower divisions.
Sheffield Wednesday’s rivalry with Leeds United i probably the biggest of the Yorkshire Derbies, a significant fixture, reflecting the historical and geographical rivalry between Yorkshire’s major footballing cities. Although not as fierce or deep-rooted as Leeds' rivalry with those accross the Pennines, matches between Leeds and Wednesday have often been intense and closely contested, especially during periods when both clubs have been in the same division. The 1990s saw memorable encounters between the two sides when both clubs were competing in the Premier League, with passionate atmospheres and a strong regional rivalry adding an extra layer of excitement to these encounters.
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Head to Head | GP | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PPG* | Win% |
| League | 100 | 42 | 26 | 32 | 148 | 135 | 13 | 1.52 | 42.00% | |
| FA Cup | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | - | 0.00% | |
| League Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0.00% | |
| TOTAL | 104 | 42 | 28 | 34 | 151 | 142 | 9 | - | 40.38% | |
* Points per game based on 3 points for a win as introduced from the 1981–1982 season onwards
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League | Venue |
Date | Score | ||
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Division Two | A | Hillsborough |
09/10/1920 | 0 : 2 | L |
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Division Two | H | Elland Road |
16/10/1920 | 2 : 0 | W |
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Division Two | H | Elland Road |
26/12/1921 | 1 : 1 | D |
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Division Two | A | Hillsborough |
27/12/1921 | 1 : 2 | L |
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Division Two | H | Elland Road |
17/02/1923 | 0 : 0 | D |
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Division Two | A | Hillsborough |
19/03/1923 | 1 : 3 | L |
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Division Two | A | Hillsborough |
19/01/1924 | 0 : 0 | D |
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Division Two | H | Elland Road |
26/01/1924 | 1 : 0 | W |
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Division One | H | Elland Road |
18/12/1926 | 4 : 1 | W |
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Division One | A | Hillsborough |
07/05/1927 | 0 : 1 | L |
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Division One | H | Elland Road |
17/11/1928 | 0 : 2 | L |
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Division One | A | Hillsborough |
30/03/1929 | 2 : 4 | L |
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Division One | A | Hillsborough |
21/09/1929 | 2 : 1 | W |
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Division One | H | Elland Road |
09/04/1930 | 3 : 0 | W |
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Division One | H | Elland Road |
08/11/1930 | 2 : 3 | L |
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Division One | A | Hillsborough |
14/03/1931 | 1 : 2 | L |
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Division One | H | Elland Road |
17/09/1932 | 3 : 2 | W |
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Division One | A | Hillsborough |
08/02/1933 | 0 : 2 | L |
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Division One | H | Elland Road |
07/10/1933 | 2 : 1 | W |
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Division One | A | Hillsborough |
26/02/1934 | 2 : 0 | W |
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Division One | H | Elland Road |
13/10/1934 | 0 : 0 | D |
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Division One | A | Hillsborough |
23/02/1935 | 0 : 1 | L |
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Division One | H | Elland Road |
09/11/1935 | 7 : 2 | W |
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Division One | A | Hillsborough |
29/02/1936 | 0 : 3 | L |
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Division One | A | Hillsborough |
21/11/1936 | 2 : 1 | W |
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Division One | H | Elland Road |
27/03/1937 | 1 : 1 | D |
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Division Two | H | Elland Road |
08/11/1947 | 2 : 2 | D |
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Division Two | A | Hillsborough |
27/03/1948 | 1 : 3 | L |
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Division Two | A | Hillsborough |
11/09/1948 | 1 : 3 | L |
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Division Two | H | Elland Road |
22/01/1949 | 1 : 1 | D |
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Division Two | H | Elland Road |
05/11/1949 | 1 : 1 | D |
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Division Two | A | Hillsborough |
25/03/1950 | 2 : 5 | L |
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Division Two | H | Elland Road |
15/09/1951 | 3 : 2 | W |
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Division Two | A | Hillsborough |
19/01/1952 | 2 : 1 | W |
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Division Two | A | Hillsborough |
15/10/1955 | 0 : 4 | L |
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Division Two | H | Elland Road |
25/02/1956 | 2 : 1 | W |
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Division One | H | Elland Road |
10/11/1956 | 3 : 1 | W |
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Division One | A | Hillsborough |
26/03/1957 | 3 : 2 | W |
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Division One | A | Hillsborough |
09/11/1957 | 2 : 3 | L |
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Division One | H | Elland Road |
05/04/1958 | 2 : 2 | D |
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Division One | H | Elland Road |
21/11/1959 | 1 : 3 | L |
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Division One | A | Hillsborough |
09/04/1960 | 0 : 1 | L |
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Division One | A | Hillsborough |
19/04/1965 | 0 : 3 | L |
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Division One | H | Elland Road |
20/04/1965 | 2 : 0 | W |
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Division One | A | Hillsborough |
09/10/1965 | 0 : 0 | D |
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Division One | H | Elland Road |
01/01/1966 | 3 : 0 | W |
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Division One | A | Hillsborough |
03/12/1966 | 0 : 0 | D |
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Division One | H | Elland Road |
15/05/1967 | 1 : 0 | W |
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Division One | A | Hillsborough |
26/12/1967 | 1 : 0 | W |
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Division One | H | Elland Road |
30/12/1967 | 3 : 2 | W |
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Division One | H | Elland Road |
07/12/1968 | 2 : 0 | W |
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Division One | H | Elland Road |
01/04/1969 | 0 : 0 | D |
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Division One | A | Hillsborough |
13/09/1969 | 2 : 1 | W |
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Division One | H | Elland Road |
13/12/1969 | 2 : 0 | W |
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Division Two | A | Hillsborough |
11/09/1982 | 3 : 2 | W |
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Division Two | H | Elland Road |
27/04/1983 | 1 : 2 | L |
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Division Two | A | Hillsborough |
08/10/1983 | 1 : 3 | L |
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Division Two | H | Elland Road |
31/03/1984 | 1 : 1 | D |
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Division One | H | Elland Road |
24/08/1991 | 1 : 1 | D |
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Division One | A | Hillsborough |
12/01/1992 | 6 : 1 | W |
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Premier League | H | Elland Road |
12/12/1992 | 3 : 1 | W |
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Premier League | A | Hillsborough |
04/05/1993 | 1 : 1 | D |
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Premier League | A | Hillsborough |
30/10/1993 | 3 : 3 | D |
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Premier League | H | Elland Road |
03/05/1994 | 2 : 2 | D |
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Premier League | A | Hillsborough |
26/09/1994 | 1 : 1 | D |
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Premier League | H | Elland Road |
04/03/1995 | 0 : 1 | L |
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Premier League | H | Elland Road |
30/09/1995 | 2 : 0 | W |
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Premier League | A | Hillsborough |
16/12/1995 | 2 : 6 | L |
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Premier League | H | Elland Road |
20/08/1996 | 0 : 2 | L |
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Premier League | A | Hillsborough |
22/03/1997 | 2 : 2 | D |
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Premier League | A | Hillsborough |
13/08/1997 | 3 : 1 | W |
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Premier League | H | Elland Road |
17/01/1998 | 1 : 2 | L |
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Premier League | H | Elland Road |
08/11/1998 | 2 : 1 | W |
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Premier League | A | Hillsborough |
13/03/1999 | 2 : 0 | W |
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Premier League | H | Elland Road |
16/10/1999 | 2 : 0 | W |
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Premier League | A | Hillsborough |
30/04/2000 | 3 : 0 | W |
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Championship | A | Hillsborough |
13/09/2005 | 0 : 1 | L |
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Championship | H | Elland Road |
21/01/2006 | 3 : 0 | W |
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Championship | A | Hillsborough |
27/08/2006 | 1 : 0 | W |
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Championship | H | Elland Road |
03/03/2007 | 2 : 3 | L |
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Championship | A | Hillsborough |
19/10/2012 | 1 : 1 | D |
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Championship | H | Elland Road |
13/04/2013 | 2 : 1 | W |
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Championship | H | Elland Road |
17/08/2013 | 1 : 1 | D |
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Championship | A | Hillsborough |
11/01/2014 | 0 : 6 | L |
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Championship | H | Elland Road |
04/10/2014 | 1 : 1 | D |
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Championship | A | Hillsborough |
25/04/2015 | 2 : 1 | W |
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Championship | H | Elland Road |
22/08/2015 | 1 : 1 | D |
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Championship | A | Hillsborough |
16/01/2016 | 0 : 2 | L |
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Championship | A | Hillsborough |
20/08/2016 | 2 : 0 | W |
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Championship | H | Elland Road |
25/02/2017 | 1 : 0 | W |
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Championship | A | Hillsborough |
01/10/2017 | 0 : 3 | L |
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Championship | H | Elland Road |
17/03/2018 | 1 : 2 | L |
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Championship | A | Hillsborough |
28/09/2018 | 1 : 1 | D |
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Championship | H | Elland Road |
13/04/2019 | 1 : 0 | W |
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Championship | A | Hillsborough |
26/10/2019 | 0 : 0 | D |
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Championship | H | Elland Road |
11/01/2020 | 0 : 2 | L |
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Championship | H | Elland Road |
02/09/2023 | 0 : 0 | D |
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Championship | A | Hillsborough |
08/03/2024 | 2 : 0 | W |
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Championship | A | Hillsborough |
23/08/2024 | 2 : 0 | W |
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Championship | H | Elland Road |
19/01/2025 | 3 : 0 | W |
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FA Cup | Venue |
Date | Score | ||
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FA Cup 3rd Round | A | Hillsborough |
07/01/1961 | 0 : 2 | L |
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FA Cup 3rd Round | A | Hillsborough |
04/01/1969 | 1 : 1 | D |
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FA Cup 3rd Round Replay | H | Elland Road |
08/01/1969 | 1 : 3 | L |
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League Cup | Venue |
Date | Score | ||
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Carabao Cup, 2nd Round | A | Hillsborough |
26/08/2025 | 1 : 1 (0 : 3 p) |
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Transfers from Sheffield Wednesday | Nat |
Age |
Joined | Type | |
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Armitage, Len
Forward |
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20 |
Aug 1920 | Permanent |
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Snodin, Glynn
Defender |
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27 |
Jul 1987 | Permanent |
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Turner, Chris
Goalkeeper |
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31 |
Oct 1989 | Loan |
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Varadi, Imre
Forward |
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30 |
Feb 1990 | Permanent |
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Newsome, Jon
Defender |
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20 |
Jun 1991 | Permanent |
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Wetherall, David
Defender |
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20 |
Jun 1991 | Permanent |
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Palmer, Carlton
Midfielder |
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28 |
Jun 1994 | Permanent |
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Worthington, Nigel
Defender |
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32 |
Jul 1994 | Permanent |
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Transfers to Sheffield Wednesday | Nat |
Age |
Left | |
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Wood, Basil
Midfielder |
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21 |
Jun 1922 |
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Powell, Sam
Forward |
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25 |
Mar 1925 |
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Baker, Aaron
Defender |
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23 |
Dec 1927 |
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Lees, Tom
Defender |
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23 |
Jul 2014 |
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Also Played for Sheffield Wednesday | Nat |
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Allen, Jack Forward |
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Andrews, Wayne Forward |
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Baker, Lewis Midfielder |
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Bannan, Barry Midfielder |
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Barkley, Ross Midfielder |
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Bromby, Leigh Defender |
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Brown, Izzy Forward |
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Bruce, Alex Defender |
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Buckley, Will Forward |
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Carson, Scott Goalkeeper |
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Chapman, Lee Forward |
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Cooper, Liam Defender |
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Cresswell, Richard Forward |
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Dunderdale, Len Midfielder |
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Gray, Michael Defender |
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Gray, Harry Forward |
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Hart, Paul Defender |
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