He had managed to build an entirely new side that included many younger players from lower divisions with a point to prove.
The prolific forward partnership of Andy Gray and Graeme Sharp helped the Toffees secure league titles in 1985 and again in 1987 as well as an FA Cup and League Cup double in 1984.
Manager: Howard Kendall
Best XI: Southall; Stevens, Bailey, Ratcliffe, Mountfield; Reid, Steven, Richardson; Heath, Sharp, Gray.
Source: DSG