1975–76 Preston North End F.C. season

Preston North End's 1975–1976 season October 2026 Preston North End 1975–76 Bobby Charlton (until 21 August 1975) Harry Catterick Alan R.W. Jones JP FRICS Deepdale Third Division 8th FA Cup Second round League Cup Second round Mike Elwiss (15)Alex Bruce (15) Mike Elwiss (16) 11,503 vs. Blackburn Rovers 4,621 vs. Chesterfield 7,072 1974–75 1976–77 During the 1975–76 English football season, Preston North End F.C. competed in the Football League Third Division. Final league table 1975–76 Football League Third Division PNE y Results Preston North End's score comes firstRigby Ian Payne Mike Loud & Proud Preston North End - The Complete Story of the Lilywhites 2005 Palatine Books 227 Legend WinDrawLoss Football League Third Division DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers 16 August 1975 Colchester United H 2-1 6,324 Treacy (2) 23 August 1975 Port Vale A 1-1 4,282 Treacy 30 August 1975 Millwall H 2-1 7,707 Treacy, Elwiss 06 September 1975 Gillingham A 0-1 5,786 13 September 1975 Walsall H 3-1 7,015 Bruce, Treacy, Elwiss 20 September 1975 Aldershot A 1-1 3,883 Bruce 22 September 1975 Southend United A 2-0 4,583 Morley, Coleman 27 September 1975 Cardiff City H 3-1 8,103 Treacy, Elwiss, Morley 04 October 1975 Chesterfield A 0-3 4,384 11 October 1975 Brighton & Hove Albion A 0-1 14,375 18 October 1975 Crystal Palace H 0-0 10,971 21 October 1975 Peterborough United H 2-1 9,597 Bruce, Treacy 25 October 1975 Mansfield Town A 1-0 6,677 Elwiss 01 November 1975 Hereford United H 3-4 9,682 M.Baxter, Treacy, Morley 04 November 1975 Halifax Town A 1-2 3,366 Morley 08 November 1975 Swindon Town A 3-1 6,332 Bruce, Elwiss, Taylor (Own Goal) 15 November 1975 Bury H 0-0 11,017 29 November 1975 Grimsby Town A 0-0 4,519 06 December 1975 Wrexham H 0-1 7,483 20 December 1975 Sheffield Wednesday A 2-2 8,553 Smith, Elwiss 27 December 1975 Chester City A 0-3 8,137 10 January 1976 Millwall A 0-2 6,057 13 January 1976 Rotherham United H 3-2 6,289 Smith, Elwiss, Morley 17 January 1976 Aldershot H 1-0 6,326 Earls (Own Goal) 24 January 1976 Walsall A 1-3 6,721 Treacy 31 January 1976 Peterborough United A 0-2 7,728 03 February 1976 Shrewsbury Town H 0-2 4,995 07 February 1976 Halifax Town H 2-1 5,480 Doyle, Elwiss 14 February 1976 Swindon Town H 4-2 5,868 Brown, Smith, Treacy, Bruce 21 February 1976 Bury A 0-2 7,049 24 February 1976 Southend United H 5-1 5,210 Smith (2), Treacy, Elwiss (2) 28 February 1976 Mansfield Town H 0-2 6,945 09 March 1976 Chesterfield H 3-1 4,621 Elwiss, Bruce (2) 13 March 1976 Brighton & Hove Albion H 1-0 6,720 Bruce 16 March 1976 Crystal Palace A 0-2 22,213 20 March 1976 Grimsby Town H 0-0 6,586 27 March 1976 Wrexham A 2-1 4,906 Smith, Bruce 30 March 1976 Sheffield Wednesday H 4-2 6,899 McMahon, Elwiss, Bruce (2) 03 April 1976 Colchester United A 1-1 2,657 Elwiss 07 April 1976 Cardiff City A 0-1 12,447 10 April 1976 Gillingham H 4-0 6,349 McMahon, Smith, Bruce (2) 17 April 1976 Shrewsbury Town A 0-1 3,547 19 April 1976 Chester City H 0-0 6,719 20 April 1976 Rotherham United A 1-1 4,874 Coleman 24 April 1976 Port Vale H 3-0 5,783 Elwiss, Bruce (2) 28 April 1976 Hereford United A 1-3 7,592 Elwiss FA Cup 1975–76 FA Cup +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers r1 22 November 1975 Scunthorpe United H 2-1 8,119 Elwiss, Morley r2 13 December 1975 Scarborough A 2-3 4,100 Smith (2) League Cup 1975–76 Football League Cup +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers r1-1 19 August 1975 Blackburn Rovers H 2-0 11,503 Treacy, Morley r1-2 27 August 1975 Blackburn Rovers A 0-0 14,077 r2 09 September 1975 Hull City A 2-4 5,095 Treacy, Morley Statistics Appearances and goals Rigby Ian Payne Mike Loud & Proud Preston North End - The Complete Story of the Lilywhites 2005 Palatine Books 226 Division Three FA Cup EFL Cup SCO MF Alan Lamb 8 0 0 0 3 0 SCO FW Alex Bruce 38 + 2 15 1 0 1 0 SCO DF Alex Spark 29 + 3 0 2 0 3 0 SCO DF Danny Cameron 0 + 1 0 0 0 0 0 ENG DF David Sadler 28 + 1 0 2 0 0 0 SCO DF Francis Burns 27 0 2 0 3 0 ENG DF Gary Williams 44 0 2 0 3 0 ENG MF Gordon Coleman 15 + 5 2 1 0 0 0 SCO MF James Brown 29 1 1 0 0 0 ENG DF John Bird 2 0 0 0 2 0 ENG DF John McMahon 41 2 2 0 3 0 ENG FW John Smith 27 + 1 7 1 + 1 2 0 0 IRL DF Mark Lawrenson 24 0 1 0 0 0 ENG FW Michael Robinson 1 + 1 0 0 0 0 0 ENG DF Mick Baxter 16 + 1 1 0 0 0 0 ENG FW Mike Elwiss 46 15 2 1 3 0 IRL FW Ray Treacy 27 + 1 11 1 0 3 2 ENG FW Richard Thomson 1 + 1 0 0 0 0 0 ENG GK Roy Tunks 43 0 2 0 3 0 ENG MF Royston Taylor 3 0 0 0 0 0 WAL MF Steve Doyle 24 1 0 0 0 0 SCO DF Stuart Baxter 5 0 0 0 3 0 SCO GK Tom Clarke 3 0 0 0 0 0 ENG MF Tony Morley 25 5 2 1 3 2 |} Awards and Nominations Club Awards Award Player Notes Ref. Reference(s) Player of the Year cxxlo ENG Gary Williams Rigby Ian Payne Mike Loud & Proud Preston North End - The Complete Story of the Lilywhites 2005 Palatine Books 226 References Category:Preston North End F.C. seasons Category:1975 in English sport Category:1976 in English sport