The final of The Great Wall Cup saw us face the same side we’d played four days ago in our last group stage game.
31st May 1987- Friendly, China National XI 0 Watford 2 (After Extra Time, played in Shanghai, China)
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29th May 1987- Friendly, Liaon Ning 0 Watford 2
This was the semi-final of The Great Wall Cup. Watford faced a local side from Shanghai, Liaon Ning.
27th May 1987- Friendly, China National XI 0 Watford 2 (played in Nanjing, China)
This win saw Watford finish top of their group with the China National XI also going through to the semi finals as runners up.
For report see 25th May 1987- Friendly, Hubei 0 Watford 2
25th May 1987- Friendly, Hubei 0 Watford 2 (played in Nanjing, China)
23rd May 1987- Friendly, North Korea XI 0 Watford 1 (played in Nanjing, China)
This was our first game in a friendly tournament called The Great Wall Cup. It was an eight team tournament with two groups of four, the top two in each group qualifying for the semi-finals. The other teams in our group were the Chinese National XI and Hubei.
For report see 25th May 1987- Friendly, Hubei 0 Watford 2
12th May 1987- Steve Sherwood Testimonial Match, Watford 4 Heart of Midlothian 3
The final game of Graham Taylor’s first spell as Manager. The final Watford appearance for John Barnes. It had been announced that Steve Sherwood was also leaving but he would still feature in the end of season tour of China, however this was his last game for us at Vicarage Road.
A brochure was also produced and sold during Steve’s testimonial year.
