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Leeds United
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
Gary Sprake 35 0
David Harvey 7 0
2. Right back
70/71 League App. Gls
Paul Madeley 18 4
Paul Reaney 18 0
Nigel Davey 6 0
3. Left back
70/71 League App. Gls
Terry Cooper 41 1
Paul Reaney 1 0
4. Right half
70/71 League App. Gls
Billy Bremner 24 3
Mick Bates 18 0
5. Centre half
70/71 League App. Gls
Jack Charlton 40 6
Paul Madeley 1 0
Terry Yorath 1 0
6. Left half
70/71 League App. Gls
Norman Hunter 42 1
7. Right wing
70/71 League App. Gls
Peter Lorimer 38 12
Mick Bates 2 0
Billy Bremner 1 0
Paul Madeley 1 0
8. Inside right
70/71 League App. Gls
Allan Clarke 40 18
Rod Belfitt 1 0
Paul Madeley 1 0
9. Centre forward
70/71 League App. Gls
Mick Jones 39 6
Mick Bates 1 0
Rod Belfitt 1 0
Allan Clarke 1 0
10. Inside left
70/71 League App. Gls
Johnny Giles 34 13
Mick Bates 7 0
Rod Belfitt 1 0
11. Left wing
70/71 League App. Gls
Paul Madeley 20 1
Eddie Gray 19 1
Mick Bates 1 0
Chris Galvin 1 0
Terry Yorath 1 0
Substitutes
70/71 League App. Gls
Rod Belfitt 7 0
Mick Bates 2 0
David Harvey 2 0
Nigel Davey 1 0
Chris Galvin 1 0
Terry Yorath 1 0

1970/71 League record

  P W D L F A Pts
Home 21 16 2 3 40 12  
Away 21 11 8 2 32 18  
Total 42 27 10 5 72 30 64
League position: 2nd

Team facts - 1970/71

Home ground Elland Road
Ground capacity

50,500

Manager Don Revie
Club captain Billy Bremner

Previous 5 seasons...

1965/66 Division 1 - 2nd
1966/67

Division 1 - 4th

1967/68

Division 1 - 4th

1968/69

Division 1 - 1st

1969/70

Division 1 - 2nd

Next 4 seasons...

1971/72 Division 1 - 2nd
1972/73

Division 1 - 3rd

1973/74 Division 1 - 1st
1974/75 Division 1 - 9th

1970/71 F.A. Cup

 Rnd

Opponent

Result
3 v. Rotherham Utd. 0-0, 3-2
4 v. Swindon Town 4-0
5 v. Colchester U. 2-3

 

1970/71 League Cup

 Rnd

Opponent

Result
2 v. Sheffield Utd. 0-1

1970/71 League home record

22/08/70 v. Everton W 3-2 Bremner 2, Giles
26/08/70 v. West Ham Utd. W 3-0 Jones, Giles (pen.), Belfitt
05/09/70 v. Chelsea W 1-0 Clarke
19/09/70 v. Southampton W 1-0 Giles (pen.)
03/11/70 v. Huddersfield T. W 2-0 Lorimer 2 (1 pen.)
17/11/70 v. Manchester Utd. D 2-2 Belfitt, Charlton
31/11/70 v. Coventry City W 2-0 Charlton, Giles
14/11/70 v. Blackpool W 3-1 Madeley, Charlton, Giles
18/11/70 v. Stoke City W 4-1 Madeley, Clarke, Lorimer, Giles (pen.)
28/11/70 v. Manchester City W 1-0 Clarke
12/12/70 v. Ipswich Town D 0-0  
26/12/70 v. Newcastle Utd. W 3-0 Clarke, Giles 2 (1 pen.)
09/01/71 v. Tottenham H. L 1-2 Clarke
06/02/71 v. Liverpool L 0-1  
20/02/71 v. Wolver. Wand. W 3-0 Madeley, Clarke, Giles (pen.)
06/03/71 v. Derby County W 1-0 Lorimer
20/03/71 v. Crystal Palace W 2-1 Lorimer, Giles
03/04/71 v. Burnley W 4-0 Clarke 4
17/04/71 v. W.B.A. L 1-2 Clarke
26/04/71 v. Arsenal W 1-0 Charlton
01/05/71 v. Nottingham For. W 2-0 Bremner, Lorimer

1970/71 League away record

15/08/70 v. Manchester Utd. W 1-0 Jones
19/08/70 v. Tottenham H. W 2-0 Giles, Gray
29/08/70 v. Burnley W 3-0 Clarke 2, Jones
01/09/70 v. Arsenal D 0-0  
12/09/70 v. Stoke City L 0-3  
26/09/70 v. Nottingham For. D 0-0  
10/10/70 v. W.B.A. D 2-2 Clarke, Jones
24/10/70 v. Derby County W 2-0 Lorimer, Clarke
07/11/70 v. Crystal Palace D 1-1 Lorimer
21/11/70 v. Wolver. Wand. W 3-2 Madeley, Clarke, Holsgrove (o.g)
05/12/70 v. Liverpool D 1-1 Madeley
19/12/70 v. Everton W 1-0 Charlton
16/01/71 v. West Ham Utd. W 3-2 Hunter, Giles, Belfitt
30/01/71 v. Manchester City W 2-0 Clarke, Charlton
23/02/71 v. Ipswich Town W 4-2 Lorimer, Clarke 2, Giles (pen.)
26/02/71 v. Coventry City W 1-0 Lorimer
13/03/71 v. Blackpool D 1-1 Lorimer
27/03/71 v. Chelsea L 1-3 Cooper
10/04/71 v. Newcastle Utd. D 1-1 Lorimer
12/04/71 v. Huddersfield T. D 0-0  
24/04/71 v. Southampton W 3-0 Hollywood (o.g.), Jones 2