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True, but that was only after six games so arguably too early to count?

Actually four seasons in the top flight in the 80s. First season- struggled badly at first, but turned it round to finish 16th. Almost went down following season (won last four to stay up). Then Mike Bailey took over and we achieved our record highest positon, but as you say relegated the...

Exactly 40 years ago today we beat Southampton 2-0 away to go 6th in the old First Division - until this season, our highest ever 'as it stands' league position. We were still 8th in March, after winning 1-0 at Anfield, but a pretty disastrous last 14 games of the season (W2, D2, L10), saw us...