| Squad | Appearances | ||
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| Mick Mills | 3692' | 42 | 42 | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| John Wark | 3780' | 42 | 42 | - | - | 6 | - | - | - |
| Paul Cooper | 3690' | 41 | 41 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Arnold Mühren | 3602' | 41 | 41 | - | 2 | 8 | - | - | - |
| Clive Woods | 3514' | 41 | 41 | - | 4 | 5 | - | - | - |
| Russell Osman | 3510' | 39 | 39 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| George Burley | 3330' | 37 | 37 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Paul Mariner | 2926' | 33 | 33 | - | 1 | 13 | - | - | - |
| Terry Butcher | 1980' | 22 | 22 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| Eric Gates | 1758' | 22 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 7 | - | - | - |
| Brian Talbot | 1758' | 21 | 21 | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Kevin Beattie | 1711' | 20 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Alan Brazil | 1353' | 19 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 9 | - | - | - |
| Frans Thijssen | 1440' | 16 | 16 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| David Geddis | 813' | 15 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Trevor Whymark | 857' | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Les Tibbott | 946' | 11 | 11 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Allan Hunter | 360' | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mick Lambert | 225' | 4 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tommy Parkin | 271' | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Laurie Sivell | 90' | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Robin Turner | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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