SWEET SUCCESS

Success, when deserved (i.e. when you win a game rather than expecting the other team to lose it in the last 30 seconds), is undoubtedly sweet. Leeds are no strangers to success, thanks to Uncle Don and Sergeant Wilko - and let's hope it continues in the near future. Here is a summary of what Leeds have won.

League Championship: 1968-69, 1973-74, 1991-92

Runners-Up: 1964-65, 1965-66, 1969-70, 1970-71, 1971-72

(Old) Division Two Championship: 1923-24, 1963-64, 1989-90

Runners-Up: 1927-28, 1931-32, 1955-56

FA Cup Winners: 1972
[Leeds 1-0 Arsenal (Clarke); Team: Harvey, Reaney, Madeley, Bremner, Charlton, Hunter, Lorimer, Clarke, Jones, Giles, Gray (E)]

FA Cup Runners-Up: 1965, 1970, 1973

League Cup Winners: 1968
[Leeds 1-0 Arsenal (Cooper); Team: Sprake, Reaney, Cooper, Charlton, Bremner, Hunter, Greenhoff, Lorimer, Madeley, Giles, Gray (Belfitt)]

League Cup Runners-Up: 1996

FA Charity Shield Winners: 1969, 1992

FA Youth Challenge Cup Winners: 1992-93, 1996-97

European Cup Runners-Up: 1974-75

European Cup Winners Cup Runners-Up: 1972-73

Fairs Cup (now UEFA CUP) Winners: 1967-68
[Leeds 1-0 Ferencvaros (Jones), Team: Sprake, Reaney, Cooper, Bremner, Charlton, Hunter, Lorimer, Madeley, Jones (Belfitt), Giles (Greenhoff), Gray]
[Ferencvaros 0-0 Leeds, Team: Sprake, Reaney, Cooper, Bremner, Charlton, Hunter, Lorimer, Madeley, Jones, O'Grady, Hibbitt (Bates)],

1970-71
[Juventus 2-2 Leeds (Madeley, Bates), Team: Sprake, Reaney, Cooper, Bremner, Charlton, Hunter, Lorimer, Clarke, Jones (Bates), Giles, Madeley]
[Leeds 1-1 Juventus (Clarke), Team: Sprake, Reaney, Cooper, Bremner, Charlton, Hunter, Lorimer, Clarke, Jones, Giles, Madeley (Bates)]

Fairs Cup Runners-Up: 1966-67

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