Click through our gallery as we take a trip down memory lane to a time which brought us Jack Charlton, the ‘Boxing Day Massacre’ and the legendary Pele gracing the hallowed turf at S6.
17. Owls photos from the 1970s
Full-back David Grant turns professional for Wednesday in February 1978. Photo: Sheffield Newspapers
18. Owls photos from the 1970s
Volunteers clear snow off the pitch at Hillsborough on the morning of the FA Cup third round tie against Arsenal in January 1979. The tie spanned a marathon five games before the Gunners secured their passage through to the fourth round. Photo: Steve Ellis
19. Owls photos from the 1970s
Brian Hornsby directs an effort towards goal during the FA Cup third round, third replay against Arsenal at Leicester City's Filbert Street ground in January 1979. Photo: Steve Ellis
20. Owls photos from the 1970s
The Wednesday squad poses for the camera during the club's press day at Hillsborough in July 1979. Photo: JPI Media