Game #2912 | League game #2635
Season game #33 | Division One game #25
Highfield Road # | John Sillett game #
Coventry City 17th | Sheffield Wednesday 9th (21)

City’s injury jinx continues when McGrath breaks a leg in a Simod Cup game with Ipswich. Regis is not missed. Bennett dazzles the Owls and David Smith enjoys a dazzling first full game. Phillips, however, is the man of the match with a blistering goal. He also sets up Bennett’s.