Their form in the first half of the season was mixed, but they found themselves in 8th place at Christmas.

Despite this 7th-placed finish, manager Ronnie Moore was sacked and replaced by John Barnes in mid-June.

[5][6] Tranmere's kits were manufactured by Vandanel and sponsored by the Wirral Metropolitan Council.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.