The History Liverpool F.C. Kits 1978

Standard home player kit


		H 1.0	H 1.1	H 1.2

H 1.3	H 1.4

1978-79 Home player shirt short sleeve № 3 (small UMBRO logo, unknown season used) - image with site facebook.com/anfield.relics

1976-78 Home player shirt long sleeve № 14 (big UMBRO logo, unknown season used) - image with site liverpoolkits.com

1978-79 Home player drill top -

1978-79 Home players shirt

Manufacturer: Umbro

Years worn: 1976-78 & 1978-79 to 1981-82

In this design home shirt (small UMBRO logo) Liverpool first played in ...

In this design home shirt (big UMBRO logo) Liverpool first played in ...

Replica shirt short sleeve price: J5,45 (the price is specified in a year of made and sale of this shirt, 1978-79. I not sale what you to see on this site, I not owner thos things)

This standard design of a home shirt, Liverpool used its five seasons with 1978 on 1982. How to define for what of five seasons this shirt made, I not know. Can, is any distinction on a label? In season 1978-79, Liverpool playing in home different designs, different in some details:
Home shirt with small UMBRO logo
Home shirt with big UMBRO logo

In a season 1978-79 the design home (small UMBRO logo) shirt has changed. Liverpool used home shirt four seasons, 1979-79 to 1977-82. Liverpool used home shirt how in all home, as and in more away matches.

H 1.0 - Home shirt with home shorts & home socks.
H 1.1 - Home shirt (without special embroidery European Super Cup) with home shorts & home socks.
H 1.2 - Home shirt (without special embroidery Testimonial Jock Stein) with home shorts & home socks.
H 1.3 - Home shirt (without special embroidery Testimonial Chris Lawler) with home shorts & home socks.
H 1.4 - Home shirt (without special embroidery Testimonial Emlyn Hughes) with home shorts & home socks.

In European Super Cup (04.12.1978 & 04.12.1978) matches was used simple home shirt (photo in top left page, Terry McDermott H 1.1), in shirt not was special embroidery to this match. The special embroidery as was absent in matches European Super Cup 1977 & 1984.

In Testimonial (14.08.1978, 11.10.1978 & 27.03.1979) matches was used simple home shirt (photos in top left page, H 1.2 to H 1.4).

This image with home match Division One versus Tottenham Hotspur (02.09.1978), show Steve Heighway (small UMBRO logo) and Graeme Souness (big UMBRO logo) in different shirts in one match. Why Graeme Souness has put on this shirt, success or for other season, can be and in some other matches, shirts of old design - with big UMBRO logo have been used. This was and in seasons 1978-79, 1979-80 & 1980-81, may be & 1981-82.

In season 1977-78, Liverpool used home shirt with special embroidery, for match League Cup Final (18.03.1978) & for match European Cup Final (10.05.1978).

Lleft to right: 1st image, big yellow-red UMBRO logo & writen UMBRO (1976-78). 2nd image, big yellow-orange UMBRO logo & writen UMBRO (1976-78). 3rd image, small yellow-red UMBRO logo & writen UMBRO (1978-82). 4th image, small yellow-orange UMBRO logo & writen UMBRO (1978-82). 5th image, small yellow-red UMBRO logo & without writen UMBRO (1981-82).

As the made Liverpool kits on factory Umbro in the end 70s, and then where they were stored in club was produced, look and read here.

Home shirt with second home shorts (yellow club emblem & Umbro logo) & home socks was used in match:

H 1.0
19.08.1978	home	Queens Park Rangers	Division One
28.05.1979	neutral	Israel	Friendly
H 1.1
04.12.1978	away	RSC Anderlecht	European Super Cup
19.12.1978	home	RSC Anderlecht	European Super Cup
H 1.2
14.08.1978	away	Celtic Glasgow	Testimonial Jock Stein
H 1.3
11.10.1978	home	Swansea City	Testimonial Chris Lawler
H 1.4
27.03.1979	home	Borussia Moenchengladbach	Testimonial Emlyn Hughes

Full list when Liverpool players used home kits will soon.

Lleft to right: 1st image, embroidered club emblem (Liverbird & L.F.C.). 2nd image, player number use on Liverpool shirt. 3rd image, special embroidery for match FA Charity Shield. 4th image, special embroidery for match European Cup Final.


Home European Super Cup shirt	Home Testimonial Jock Stein shirt	Home Testimonial Chris Lawler shirt

Home Testimonial Emlyn Hughes shirt	Home replica shirt (small UMBRO logo)	Home shorts

Home socks
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1st Variant home player kit

2nd Variant home player kit

3rd Variant home player kit

4th Variant home player kit

5th Variant home player kit

Standard away player kit


		A 1.0	A 1.1 *

1978-79 Away player shirt short sleeve № 2 Phil Neal (big yellow-red UMBRO logo, unknown season used, full signed) - image with site liverpoolkits.com

1978-79 Away player shirt long sleeve № 4 (big yellow-red UMBRO logo & yellow Liverbird, unknown season used) - image with site classicfootballshirts.co.uk

1978-79 Away players shirt

Manufacturer: Umbro

Years worn: 1977-79

In this away shirt (big yellow-red UMBRO logo & yellow Liverbird) Liverpool first played in ...

Replica shirt short sleeve price: J5,45 (the price is specified in a year of made and sale of this shirt, 1978-79. I not sale what you to see on this site, I not owner thos things)

This standard design of a home shirt, Liverpool used its five seasons with 1978 on 1982. How to define for what of five seasons this shirt I is made do not know. Can, is any distinction on a label? In season 1978-79, Liverpool playing in away shirt when was embroidered small UMBRO logo (else will added this page), not how in season 1976-78. In season 1978-79, Liverpool used with away shirt different kits:
Away shorts and away socks
Second away shorts & home socks

A 1.0 - Away shirt (big yellow-red UMBRO logo & yellow Liverbird) with away shorts & away socks.
A 1.0 * - Away shirt (unknown size & color UMBRO logo & Liverbird) with away shorts & away socks.
A 1.1 * - Away shirt (unknown size & color UMBRO logo & Liverbird) with second away shorts & home socks.

* * - Unknown me now which kits used in this matches

This fragments of photos with three away matches Division One. How you can to see, in this matches Liverpool used away shirt (big yellow-red UMBRO logo & yellow Liverbird). On photos very good can to see on away shirt big yellow-red UMBRO logo..
1 - 02.12.1978 Arsenal (Ray Kennedy)
2 - 16.04.1979 Aston Villa (Phil Neal & John Gregory)
3 - 28.04.1979 Nottingham Forest (Harold Jones)

Down three Liverpool away shirts (1978-81) with snall UMBRO logo, different for colors UMBRO logo & Liverbird, used this shirts in seasons 1978-79, I not know, on this moment not know. If who has information on this paradox, shall be glad. Write to me contact us. Me interesting photo with away matches versus Manchester United (26.12.1978), Southampton (24.04.1979, may be used third kits) & Middlesbrough (11.05.1979). Course of Liverpool may be used away shirt in Friendly match versus Bayern Munich, but also need photos.


1st image	2nd image	3rd image

How to distinguish a shirt of a season 1978-79, from a shirt of a season 1981-82, color UMBRO logo & Liverbird and some other details.

A 1.0
13.09.1978	away	Nottingham Forest	European Cup
02.12.1978	away	Arsenal	Division One
16.12.1978	away	Bristol City	Division One
16.04.1979	away	Aston Villa	Division One
28.04.1979	away	Nottingham Forest	Division One
A 1.0 *
26.12.1978	away	Manchester United	Division One
11.05.1979	away	Middlesbrough	Division One
A 1.1 *
28.08.1978	away	Sheffield United	League Cup
* *
08.08.1978	away	Bayern Munich	Friendly

Full list when Liverpool players used away shirts will soon.

1st image, yellow embroidered club emblem (Liverbird & L.F.C.). 2nd image, red embroidered club emblem (Liverbird & L.F.C.). 3rd image, player number use on Liverpool shirt for matches in different tournament.

Difference between a player shirt and a replica shirt, and as other features of a player shirt to look here


Away replica shirt	Away shorts	Away socks

Second away shorts	Home socks
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1st Variant away player kit

2nd Variant away player kit

Standard third player kit


			T 1.0

1978-79 Third player shirt short sleeve № 4 (small red Umbro logo & red Liverbird) - image with site lfcshirtcollector.com

1978-79 Third players shirt

Manufacturer: Umbro

Club sponsor: Hitachi

Years worn: 1978-81

In this design third shirt (small red Umbro logo & red Liverbird) Liverpool first played in neutral FA Cup match versus Manchester United, 2-2, 31.03.1979, at Maine Road, Manchester.

In this design third shirt (small red-white Umbro logo & red Liverbird) Liverpool first played in ...

Replica shirt short sleeve price: I think what not made third replica shirt.

In a season 1978-79 the design third shirt has changed. Liverpool used third shirt three seasons, 1978-79, 1979-80 & 1980-81 (time of use third shirt is probably inexact).

T 1.0 - Third shirt (small red-white Umbro logo & red Liverbird) with third shorts & third socks.

  I not know now which third shirt was used in away Division One match versus Southampton (01.09.1979). I have small image with this match and not can understand which color Umbro logo on photo (in top left side page) red Umbro logo or red-white Umbro logo. Below two image, one with season 1978-79, other with match season 1980-81. Right photo, Graeme Souness, on his shirt difficult to see white color in Umbro logo. I now think what in season 1979-80, Liverpool used third shirt with small red Umbro logo, may be I mistake.

  I not to see third shirt with big or small HITACHI logo in seasons, 1979-80 & 1980-81.

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ILeft image, embroidered small red Umbro logo, used in season 1978-79. Right image, embroidered small red-white Umbro logo used in season 1980-81, how I think.

Left image, Alan Hansen after neutral FA Cup match versus Manchester United (31.03.1979) embroidered small red Umbro logo. Right image, David Fairclough in away Division One match versus Southampton (20.09.1980) embroidered small red-white Umbro logo used in season 1980-81, how I think.

T 1.0
31.03.1979	neutral	Manchester United	FA Cup
04.04.1979	neutral	Manchester United	FA Cup
24.04.1979	away	Southampton	Division One

Left to right: 1st image, embroidered club emblem (Liverbird & L.F.C.).2nd image,player number use on Liverpool shirt.

Difference between a player shirt and a replica shirt, and as other features of a player shirt to look here


Third shorts	Third socks
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Standard home goalkeeper kit


H G 1.0	H G 1.1	H G 1.2	H G 1.4	H G 1.5

H G 1.6

1978-79 Home goalkeeper shirt long sleeve № 1 Ray Clemence (big yellow UMBRO logo & yellow embroidered Liverbird) - not now good image

1978-79 Home goalkeeper shirt long sleeve № 1 Ray Clemence (small yellow UMBRO logo & yellow Liverbird, unknown season use) - not now good image

1978-79 Home player drill top -

1978-79 Home goalkeepers shirt

Manufacturer: Umbro

Years worn: 1976-78 & 1978-79 to 1981-82

In this home goalkeeper shirt (small UMBRO logo) Liverpool first played in ...

In this home goalkeeper shirt (big UMBRO logo) Liverpool first played in ...

Replica goalkeeper shirt long sleeve price: J I think what not made home replica goalkeeper shirt. I not sale what you to see on this site, I not owner thos things

This standard design of a home goalkeeper shirt, Liverpool used its five seasons with 1978 on 1982. How to define for what of five seasons this goalkeeper shirt made, I not know. Can, is any distinction on a label? In season 1978-79, Liverpool playing in home goalkeeper shirt different designs, different in some details:
Home goalkeeper shirt with small UMBRO logo
Home goalkeeper shirt with big UMBRO logo

In a season 1978-79 the design home goalkeeper shirt (small UMBRO logo) has changed. Liverpool used home goalkeeper shirt four seasons, 1979-79 to 1977-82. Liverpool used home goalkeeper shirt how in more home, as and in more away matches. In season 1978-79, Liverpool used with home goalkeeper shirt different kits:
Home shorts and home socks
Away shorts and away socks
Second away shorts & home socks
Third shorts and third socks
Pants and home socks

H G 1.0 - Home goalkeeper shirt (small UMBRO logo) with home shorts & home socks.
H G 1.1 - Home goalkeeper shirt (big UMBRO logo) with home shorts & home socks.
H G 1.2 - Home goalkeeper shirt (unknown size UMBRO logo) with away shorts and away socks.
H G 1.3 - Home goalkeeper shirt (unknown size UMBRO logo) with second away shorts & home socks.
H G 1.4 - Home goalkeeper shirt (unknown size UMBRO logo) with third shorts and third socks.
H G 1.5 - Home goalkeeper shirt (unknown size UMBRO logo) with pants & home socks..
H G 1.6 - Home goalkeeper shirt (unknown size UMBRO logo) with pants & away socks.
H G 1.7 - Home goalkeeper shirt (unknown size UMBRO logo & without special embroidery European Super Cup) with home shorts & home socks.
H G 1.8 - Home goalkeeper shirt (unknown size UMBRO logo & without special embroidery Testimonial Jock Stein) with home shorts & home socks.
H G 1.9 - Home goalkeeper shirt (unknown size UMBRO logo & without special embroidery Testimonial Chris Lawler) with home shorts & home socks.
H G 1.10 - Home goalkeeper shirt (unknown size UMBRO logo &without special embroidery Testimonial Emlyn Hughes) with home shorts & home socks.

May be also in swason 1978-79 used home goalkeeper shirt other design (with orther seasons)l.

In European Super Cup (04.12.1978 & 04.12.1978) matches was used simple home goalkeeper shirt (photo in top left page, Terry McDermott H 1.1), in shirt not was special embroidery to this match. The special embroidery as was absent in matches European Super Cup 1977 & 1984.

In Testimonial (14.08.1978, 11.10.1978 & 27.03.1979) matches was used simple home goalkeeper shirt (photos in top left page, H G 1.- to H g 1.-).

Lleft to right: 1st image, big yellow UMBRO logo & writen UMBRO (1976-78). 2nd image, small yellow UMBRO logo & writen UMBRO (1978-82). 3rd image, small white UMBRO logo & writen UMBRO (1980-82).

As the made Liverpool kits on factory Umbro in the end 70s, and then where they were stored in club was produced, look and read here.

How to distinguish a home shirt of a season 1978-79, from a home shirt of a seasons 1979-80 to 1981-82, very difficultly, I not know how.

H G 1.0
28.10.1978	away	Everton	Division One
H G 1.1
14.04.1979	home	Manchester United	Division One
28.05.1979	neutral	Israel	Friendly
H G 1.2
13.09.1978	away	Nottingham Forest	European Cup
16.12.1978	away	Bristol City	Division One
26.12.1978	away	Manchester United	Division One
16.04.1979	away	Aston Villa	Division One
28.04.1979	away	Nottingham Forest	Division One
11.05.1979	away	Middlesbrough	Division One
H G 1.3
28.08.1978	away	Sheffield United	League Cup
H G 1.5
31.03.1979	neutral	Manchester United	FA Cup
04.04.1979	neutral	Manchester United	FA Cup
H G 1.6
02.12.1978	away	Arsenal	Division One
H G 1.7
04.12.1978	away	RSC Anderlecht	European Super Cup
19.12.1978	home	RSC Anderlecht	European Super Cup
H G 1.8
14.08.1978	away	Celtic Glasgow	Testimonial Jock Stein
H G 1.9
11.10.1978	home	Swansea City	Testimonial Chris Lawler
H G 1.10
27.03.1979	home	Borussia Moenchengladbach	Testimonial Emlyn Hughes
H G 1.3 or H G 1.5
24.04.1979	away	Southampton	Division One
* *
08.08.1978	away	Bayern Munich	Friendly

Full list when Liverpool goalkeepers used home goalkeeper shirts will soon.

Left to right: 1st image, embroidered club emblem (yellow Liverbird & L.F.C.). 2nd image, player number use on Liverpool shirt.

Difference between a player shirt and a replica shirt, and as other features of a player shirt to look here


Home European Super Cup shirt	Home Testimonial Jock Stein shirt	Home Testimonial Chris Lawler shirt

Home Testimonial Emlyn Hughes shirt	Home shorts	Home socks

Away shorts	Away socks	Second away shorts

Third shorts	Third socks
With the description of the shirt, shorts, socks and features. Difference between a player shirt and a replica shirt.

1st Variant home goalkeeper kit

2nd Variant home goalkeeper kit

3rd Variant home goalkeeper kit

4th Variant home goalkeeper kit

5th Variant home goalkeeper kit

6th Variant home goalkeeper kit

7th Variant home goalkeeper kit

8th Variant home goalkeeper kit

H G 1.8

1978-79 Testimonial Jock Stein Home goalkeeper shirt long sleeve № 1 Ray Clemence (big yellow UMBRO logo & yellow embroidered Liverbird) - not now good image

This design home goalkeeper shirt, Liverpool goalkeepers use in match Testimonial Jock Stein. For this match use home goalkeeper shirt without special embroidery Testimonial Jock Stein.

H G 1.8 - Home goalkeeper shirt (unknown size UMBRO logo & without special embroidery Testimonial Jock Stein) with home shorts & home socks.

The tradition when a commemorative inscription was embroidered on the opponent's team shirts appeared much later. On Celtic Glasgow shirts also without special embroidery Testimonial Jock Stein.

Very interesting match. The referee Brian McGinlay of the match allowed the goalkeeper to play in a green goalkeeper shirt. In official European Cups matces and Friendly matches versus team which how Plymouth Argyle, Yeovil & Petters United (Yeovil Town), Celtic Glasgow, Kilmarnock, Hibernian, Shamrock Rovers, Real Betis and other clubs which Liverpool played brfore 1985 year.

H G 1.8
14.08.1978	away	Celtic Glasgow	Testimonial Jock Stein

Left to right: 1st image, embroidered club emblem (yellow Liverbird & L.F.C.). 2nd image, player number use on Liverpool shirt for matches Friendly main team & Reserves.