STOKE UNITED
'The Crows'
Hanley Park
Cap:35,000
HONOURS
0 Premier League Championships
0 Runners-up
0 F.F.A. Cup Wins
1 League Cup Win
LAST SEASON - Relegated - 15th in Premier League
TOP SCORERS
9 Carlton Kennedy
6 Andy Buckley
6 Alan Hughes
TEAM CHANGES
Very much a yo-yo club they will be hoping for another swift return to the Premier League. Three team changes see goalkeeper Tyler Fisher signed from Preston Town and defender Daniel Dobson from Newcastle. Solomon Sidibe gets his first start in midfield.
1. TYLER FISHER, 21
2. KELVIN CHRISTIE, 28, capt.
3. DANIEL DOBSON, 18
4. DAFYDD THOMPSON, Wal.26
5. ANDY McNEILL, Sco.27
6. WILLIAM CHRISTIE, 26
7. SOLOMAN SIDIBE, 17
8. ANDY BUCKLEY, 28
9. CARLTON KENNEDY, 21
10.ALAN HUGHES, 26
11.CLARENCE VAUGHAN, 20
manager:JOHNNY SMITH, Lan.42
assistant:WYN JONES, Wal.42
FIXTURES
0-2 (25,166) v.FALLOWFIELD
0-0 (28,815) v.West Bromwich W.
2-1 (20,536) Hughes(2) v.WEMBLEY
2-2 (39,146) Buckley, Kennedy v.Liverpool City
0-0 (50,921) v.Birmingham Alb.
1-1 (18,150) Thompson v.KENSINGTON PALACE
1-2 (35,310) Kennedy v.Liverpool City (LC3)
2-2 (28,435) Hughes, Kennedy v.Sheffield City
0-2 (22,266) v.WOLVERHAMPTON
2-2 (42,289) McNeill(pen), Crouch v.Newcastle
0-0 (50,628) v.Liverpool United
1-0 (24,548) Vaughan v.MANCHESTER
0-5 (47,838) v.Highbury
1-1 (18,750) Kennedy v.SHEFFIELD WDRS.
0-0 (18,623) v.SUNDERLAND CITY
1-0 (20,051) Buckley v.NOTTINGHAM UTD.
0-1 (22,879) v.BIRMINGHAM ALB.
1-1 (28,949) Kennedy v.Wolverhampton
1-2 (8,704) Buckley v.Bath Wanderers (FFAC2)
1-1 (18,705) Thompson v.SHEFFIELD CITY
0-1 (31,853) v.Nottingham Utd.
1-3 (18,457) Kennedy v.NEWCASTLE
1-1 (55,581) Buckley v.Manchester
2-3 (18,668) Hughes, Buckley v.LIVERPOOL UTD.
1-4 (23,979) Kennedy v.Kensington Palace
1-0 (28,233) Thompson v.Sheffield Wdrs.
0-1 (23,148) v.HIGHBURY
1-4 (34,721) Vaughan v.Sunderland City
1-1 (37,628) Kennedy v.Fallowfield
0-0 (21,441) v.LIVERPOOL CITY
2-3 (34,704) K.Christie, Hughes v.Wembley
4-0 (31,687) Kennedy, Thompson, Buckley, Hughes v.WEST BROMWICH W.
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