1976/77
League:
Level
League Division Three
Position:
17th
FA Cup:
First Round
League Cup:
First Round
Chairman:
Tony Rosser
Manager:
Mick Brown
Top Scorer:
Peter Foley (13)
Notable Players:
Roy Burton, Hugh Curran, David Fogg, Peter Houseman, Billy Jeffrey, Hugh McGrogan, Jason Seacole, Mick Tait, Les Taylor.
Shirt Crest
Kit Manufacturer
This proved to be Umbro's final season with Oxford United until the club reached the top flight in 1985.
Home Kit
Long
sleeves
The 1976 kit featured slight variations, with the blue shorts now sporting a full-length yellow trim and a larger Umbro motif.
Yellow Shirt Variations
Oxford United again wore their old 1974 plain yellow shirts for a number of away fixtures.
Away Kit
Goalkeeper Shirt
Match by Match
Cambridge
Home
W 1-0
LC1
Cambridge
Away
L 2-0
LC1
Brighton
Away
L 3-2
Chester
Away
W 1-3
Preston
Home
D 2-2
Mansfield
Home
L 0-3
Rotherham
Away
D 1-1
Grimsby
Home
W 5-2
York City
Away
L 2-1
Tranmere
Home
D 1-1
C Palace
Away
D 2-2
Bury
Home
D 2-2
Peterboro'
Away
L 2-0
Lincoln
Home
L 1-2
Shrewsbury
Away
L 1-0
Walsall
Away
D 2-2
Portsmouth
Home
W 2-1
Northampton
Away
L 1-0
Kettering T
Away
D 1-1
FAC1
Kettering T
Home
L 0-1
FAC1R
Port Vale
Home
D 0-0
Wrexham
Away
D 1-1
Gillingham
Home
W 3-1
Sheff Wed
Home
D 1-1
Swindon
Away
L 1-0
Reading
Home
W 1-0
Portsmouth
Away
D 1-1
Chesterfield
Home
W 3-2
Brighton
Home
W 1-0
Gillingham
Away
D 1-1
Chester
Home
W 2-0
Mansfield
Away
L 3-0
Preston
Away
L 2-1
Rotherham
Home
L 1-2
Grimsby
Away
W 1-2
Shrewsbury
Home
W 4-2
York City
Home
L 0-2
Tranmere
Away
D 1-1
C Palace
Home
L 0-1
Bury
Away
L 2-1
*
Peterboro'
Home
L 2-3
Swindon
Home
D 0-0
Reading
Away
L 2-0
Walsall
Home
D 0-0
Lincoln
Away
W 0-1
*
Northampton
Home
W 1-0
Port Vale
Away
L 2-1
Chesterfield
Away
L 2-0
Wrexham
Home
D 2-2
Sheff Wed
Away
L 2-0
*Colours taken from match-day programme.