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A new design of program and an appearance Harry for
the first time... Note he is angry or unhappy, this changes to a
smiling hornet in future years. |

The Watford Home Kit 1970-71 |

Keith Eddy 1966-1972 |
News
Watford report a
trading profit for the first time ever due to the cup run of £170.
However the Overdraft Stands at £35,000.
A call for investors is made as financial pressures bite.
The Dressing rooms are developed under the main stand and the old
dressing rooms knocked through to provide an enlarged board room. It was
financed by the Vice Presidents paying for 10 years subscription in
advance.
Part of the Wall
at the Vicarage Road end is demolished and rebuilt after cracks are
discovered.
On the pitch
Watford finish in their highest ever position in the League. However the
fans are not happy at the type of football on display. Stewart Scullion
joins Sheffield United and states that Watford are to defensive minded.
In the League we finish 18th out of 22 of Division
2.
We Won 10 Drew 13 Lost 19
We Scored 38 Goals and conceded 60.
In the FA Cup
4th Rnd
3rd Rnd Reading (H) 5-0
4th Rnd Oxford United (A) 1-1
4th Rnd R Oxford United (H) 1-2
In the Football League Cup 2nd
Round
1st Rnd Peterborough United (H) 2-0
2nd Rnd Swindon Town (A) 2-4
Highest Scorer
Ron Wigg 17
Manager:
Ken Furphy
IN for this season came
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David |
Butler |
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Derek |
Edmonds |
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John |
Farley |
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John |
Pearce |
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Ron |
Wigg |
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Charlie |
Woods |
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
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