1973 FA Trophy Final

The 1973 FA Trophy Final was the 4th final of the Football Association's cup competition for non-league clubs in the English football league system. The match was contested between Scarborough and Wigan Athletic, and was the first time that no Southern League team had reached the final since the competition began in 1970.[2]

1973 FA Trophy Final
Event1972–73 FA Trophy
After extra time
Date28 April 1973
VenueWembley Stadium, London
WeatherRain[1]

The match was won 2–1 by Scarborough after extra time.

Match

Details

Scarborough2–1 (a.e.t.)Wigan Athletic
Leask  12'
Thompson  116'
Report Rogers  90'
Attendance: 23,000
Bert Garrow
Colin Appleton
Jimmy Shoulder
Harry Dunn
George Siddle
Bernie Fagan
Gerry Donoghue
Alan Franks
Malcolm Leask
Malcolm Thompson
Dick Hewitt
Substitutes:
Jeff Barmby
Player/Manager:
Colin Appleton
Dennis Reeves
Kenny Morris
Billy Sutherland
Mickey Taylor
Albert Jackson
Ian Gillibrand
Paul Clements
Graham Oates
John Rogers
John King
Micky Worswick
Substitutes:
Barry McCunnell
Manager:
Les Rigby

References

  1. Todd, Eric (30 April 1973). "Scarborough upset Wigan". The Guardian. p. 20. ProQuest 185696559.
  2. Todd, Eric (28 April 1973). "Scarborough 'at home'". The Guardian. p. 19. ProQuest 185699735.
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