Stoke City |
Set maker:
A&BC Chewing Gum
Set details:
1970/71 Footballers, Orange backs
Number in set: 255
Checklists:
Series 1 (1-84),
Series 2 (85-169),
Series 3 (170-255),
Team checklist
Links:
Arsenal,
Blackpool,
Burnley,
Chelsea,
Coventry City,
Crystal Palace,
Derby County,
Everton,
Ipswich Town,
Leeds United,
Liverpool,
Manchester City,
Manchester United,
Newcastle United,
Nottingham Forest,
Southampton,
Stoke City,
Tottenham Hotspur,
West
Bromwich Albion,
West Ham United,
Wolverhampton Wanderers,
Checklists,
Variants and
error cards. |
1.
Goalkeeper
 |
|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
| Gordon Banks |
40 |
0 |
| John Farmer |
2 |
0 |
|
2.
Right back
 |
|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
| John Marsh |
38 |
0 |
| Alex Elder |
2 |
0 |
| Eric Skeels |
2 |
0 |
|
3.
Left back
 |
|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
| Mike Pejic |
42 |
0 |
|
4.
Right half
 |
|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
| Mike Bernard |
38 |
2 |
| Eric Skeels |
3 |
0 |
| Stewart Jump |
1 |
0 |
|
5. Centre half
 |
|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
|
Dennis Smith |
35 |
0 |
|
Alan Bloor |
7 |
0 |
|
6.
Left half
 |
|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
|
Alan Bloor |
29 |
0 |
|
Eric Skeels |
8 |
0 |
|
Terence Lees |
3 |
0 |
|
Stewart Jump |
1 |
0 |
|
Willie Stevenson |
1 |
0 |
|
7.
Right wing
 |
|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
| Gerry Conroy |
24 |
6 |
| Sean Haslegrave |
10 |
0 |
| John Mahoney |
7 |
0 |
| George Eastham |
1 |
0 |
|
8. Inside right
 |
|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
| Jimmy Greenhoff |
26 |
5 |
| John Mahoney |
5 |
0 |
| Gerry Conroy |
3 |
2 |
| Eric Skeels |
2 |
0 |
| Mike Bernard |
1 |
0 |
| Peter Dobing |
1 |
0 |
| George Eastham |
1 |
0 |
| Terence Lees |
1 |
0 |
| Terence Smith |
1 |
0 |
| Willie Stevenson |
1 |
0 |
|
9.
Centre forward
 |
|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
| John Ritchie |
25 |
12 |
| Jimmy Greenhoff |
8 |
2 |
| Gerry Conroy |
6 |
3 |
| John Mahoney |
1 |
0 |
| Eric Skeels |
1 |
0 |
| Terence Smith |
1 |
1 |
|
10.
Inside left
 |
|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
| George Eastham |
13 |
0 |
| Peter Dobing |
10 |
2 |
| Stewart Jump |
6 |
1 |
| Eric Skeels |
5 |
0 |
| Mike Bernard |
2 |
0 |
| John Mahoney |
2 |
0 |
| Gerry Conroy |
1 |
0 |
| Alex Elder |
1 |
0 |
| John Ritchie |
1 |
0 |
| Willie Stevenson |
1 |
0 |
|
11.
Left wing
 |
|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
| Harry Burrows |
33 |
5 |
| Sean Haslegrave |
6 |
0 |
| George Eastham |
1 |
0 |
| Stewart Jump |
1 |
0 |
| Dennis Smith |
1 |
0 |
|
Substitutes
 |
|
70/71 League |
App. |
Gls |
| John Mahoney |
3 |
0 |
| George Eastham |
2 |
0 |
| Alex Elder |
2 |
0 |
| Stewart Jump |
2 |
0 |
| Terence Lees |
2 |
0 |
| Eric Skeels |
2 |
0 |
| Willie Stevenson |
2 |
0 |
| Harry Burrows |
1 |
0 |
| John Marsh |
1 |
0 |
| John Ritchie |
1 |
0 |
| Terence Smith |
1 |
0 |
|
 |
1970/71 League record |
| |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Home |
21 |
10 |
7 |
4 |
28 |
11 |
|
| Away |
21 |
2 |
6 |
13 |
16 |
37 |
|
| Total |
42 |
12 |
13 |
17 |
44 |
48 |
37 |
|
League position: 13th |
|
Team facts - 1970/71 |
| Home ground |
Victoria Ground |
| Ground capacity |
50,500 |
| Manager |
Tony Waddington |
| Club captain |
Gordon Banks |
|
|
Previous 5 seasons... |
| 1965/66 |
Division 1 - 10th |
| 1966/67 |
Division 1 - 12th |
| 1967/68 |
Division 1 - 18th |
| 1968/69 |
Division 1 - 19th |
| 1969/70 |
Division 1 - 9th |
|
Next 4 seasons... |
| 1971/72 |
Division 1 - 17th |
| 1972/73 |
Division 1 - 15th |
| 1973/74 |
Division 1 - 5th |
| 1974/75 |
Division 2 - 5th |
|
 |
1970/71 F.A. Cup |
| Rnd |
Opponent |
Result |
| 3 |
v. Millwall |
2-1 |
| 4 |
v. Huddersfield T. |
3-3,0-0,1-0 |
| 5 |
v. Ipswich Town |
0-0, 1-0 |
| 6 |
v. Hull City |
3-2 |
| SF |
v. Arsenal |
2-2, 0-2 |
|
 |
1970/71 League Cup |
| Rnd |
Opponent |
Result |
| 2 |
v. Millwall |
0-0, 1-2 |
|
|
1970/71 League home
record |
| 15/08/70 |
v. Ipswich Town |
D 0-0 |
|
| 19/08/70 |
v. Newcastle Utd. |
W 3-0 |
Ritchie, Burrows,
Smith J. (o.g.) |
| 29/08/70 |
v. Crystal Palace |
D 0-0 |
|
| 02/09/70 |
v. Nottingham For. |
D 0-0 |
|
| 12/09/70 |
v. Leeds United |
W 3-0 |
Ritchie 2, Burrows |
| 26/09/70 |
v. Arsenal |
W 5-0 |
Ritchie 2, Burrows,
Conroy, Greenhoff |
| 10/10/70 |
v. West Ham Utd. |
W 2-1 |
Greenhoff, Dobing |
| 31/10/70 |
v. Huddersfield T. |
W 3-1 |
Conroy 2, Greenhoff |
| 14/11/70 |
v. Everton |
D 1-1 |
Ritchie |
| 28/11/70 |
v. Southampton |
D 0-0 |
|
| 12/12/70 |
v. Burnley |
D 0-0 |
|
| 19/12/70 |
v. Derby County |
W 1-0 |
Burrows |
| 16/01/71 |
v. W.B.A. |
W 2-0 |
Conroy 2 |
| 06/02/71 |
v. Coventry City |
W 2-1 |
Greenhoff, Mortimer
(o.g.) |
| 20/02/71 |
v. Chelsea |
L 1-2 |
Conroy |
| 20/03/71 |
v. Manchester Utd. |
L 1-2 |
Ritchie |
| 07/04/71 |
v. Wolver. Wand. |
W 1-0 |
Burrows (pen.) |
| 10/04/71 |
v. Liverpool |
L 0-1 |
|
| 13/04/71 |
v. Blackpool |
D 1-1 |
Jump |
| 24/04/71 |
v. Manchester City |
W 2-0 |
Bernard, Ritchie |
| 05/05/71 |
v. Tottenham H. |
L 0-1 |
|
|
|
1970/71 League away
record |
| 22/08/70 |
v. Derby County |
L 0-2 |
|
| 26/08/70 |
v. W.B.A. |
L 2-5 |
Ritchie, Conroy |
| 05/09/70 |
v. Wolver. Wand. |
D 1-1 |
Greenhoff |
| 19/09/70 |
v. Manchester City |
L 1-4 |
Bernard |
| 03/10/70 |
v. Blackpool |
D 1-1 |
Dobing |
| 17/10/70 |
v. Ipswich Town |
L 0-2 |
|
| 24/10/70 |
v. Tottenham H. |
L 0-3 |
|
| 07/11/70 |
v. Manchester Utd. |
D 2-2 |
Conroy, Ritchie |
| 18/11/70 |
v. Leeds United |
L 1-4 |
Conroy |
| 21/11/70 |
v. Chelsea |
L 1-2 |
T. Smith |
| 05/12/70 |
v. Coventry City |
L 0-1 |
|
| 26/12/70 |
v. Liverpool |
D 0-0 |
|
| 09/01/71 |
v. Newcastle Utd. |
W 2-0 |
Greenhoff, Burrows |
| 30/01/71 |
v. Southampton |
L 1-2 |
Greenhoff |
| 23/02/71 |
v. Burnley |
D 1-1 |
Conroy |
| 27/02/71 |
v. Huddersfield T. |
W 1-0 |
Conroy (pen.) |
| 13/03/71 |
v. Everton |
L 0-2 |
|
| 03/04/71 |
v. Crystal Palace |
L 2-3 |
Ritchie 2 |
| 17/04/71 |
v. West Ham Utd. |
L 0-1 |
|
| 27/04/71 |
v. Nottingham For. |
D 0-0 |
|
| 01/05/71 |
v. Arsenal |
L 0-1 |
|
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