Champions...Watford are on the rise.

The Table	The Fixtures	The Squad
The programme increases to 15p with a new design.	The Watford Home Kit 1977-78	Ron Rollitt (Secretary) one of the unsung backroom staff at Watford from the 1950's to the early 80's.

News Grabbing a shabbily run club by it's boot straps, Graham Taylor changes the way the club is run from the office workers to the football players. You have a choice; you do it the Taylor way or you leave the club. Players are ordered to move in to the local area and training becomes more intense.

Graham Taylor employs Bertiee Mee as assistant manager, The manager of the Arsenal double winning side from the 70's was also a prime architect of the glory years to follow

Graham Taylor's methods pay dividends as Watford win the league by 11 points. Next stop Division 3.

In the League we finish 1st out of 24 of Division 4.
We Won 30  Drew 11  Lost 15
We Scored 85 Goals and conceded 38 .

In the FA Cup 3rd Round
1st Rnd Hendon (H) 2-0
2nd Rnd Colchester (H) 2-0
3rd Rnd West Ham (A) 0-1

In the Football League Cup  3rd Round
1st Rnd 1st Leg Reading (H) 2-1
1st Rnd 2nd Leg Reading (A) 0-1
1st Rnd Replay Reading (H) 5-0
2nd Rnd Grimsby Town (A) 2-1
3rd Rnd West Brom (A) 0-1

Highest Scorer Ross Jenkins 18

Manager: Graham Taylor

IN for this season came

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road