1967-68

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Programmes remain as they were previously at 6d



The Watford Home Kit 1967-68


Tony Currie sadly in a Sheffield United strip.

News Tony Currie makes his debut….Tony Currie say’s farewell as his talent is taken to Sheffield United for £27,000.

The club attempt to sell Stewart Scullion to Sheffield United for £26,000. However Scullion rejects the move, news leaks out and a petition is formed attacking the club for attempting to sell a man who at the time was a fans hero.

Duncan Welbourne misses his first game after 170 consecutive appearances.


In the League we finish 6th out of 24 of Division 3.
We Won 21 Drew 8 Lost 17
We Scored 74 Goals and conceded 15.

In the FA Cup 3rd Round
1st Rnd Lowestoft Town (A) 1-0
2nd Rnd Hereford United (H) 3-0
3rd Rnd Sheffield United (H) 0-1

We Scored 4 Goals and conceded 1.

In the Football League Cup   2nd Round
1st Rnd Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic (A) 1-1
1st Rnd R Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic (H) 0-0
1st Rnd 2nd Replay Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic (at Swindon) 2-1
2nd Rnd Stoke City (A) 0-2

We Scored 3 Goals and conceded 4.

Highest Scorer
John Dyson 15

Manager: Ken Furphy

IN for this season came

Tony Currie
Barry Dyson
Richard (Dixie) Hale
John Hamilton
Derek Irvin
Bernard Lewis
Alan Rivers

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

Tony Currie
Alec Farrall
Ken Furphy (As a player)
John Hamilton
Derek Irvin
Jimmy Lawton
Alan Rivers

 

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