The following season, he scored in a 2–1 defeat of defending champions Manchester United, and continued his knack of scoring vital goals with a last-minute equaliser to avoid an embarrassing defeat by Walsall of Division Three in the 1995 FA Cup. In the replay, he scored for both Leeds and Walsall, the own goal taking the match into extra time. Leeds finished in fifth place in the league, and Wetherall was chosen manager Wilkinson's player of the season.
The following season, he scored a goal in a 2-1 loss to defending champions Manchester United, and continued his knack for scoring crucial goals with a last-minute equalizer to prevent an embarrassing defeat by Walsall of Division Three in the 1995 FA Cup. In the replay, he scored for both Leeds and Walsall, with an own goal sending the match into extra time. Leeds finished fifth in the league, and Wetherall was chosen manager Wilkinson's player of the season.