Season 1972-1973

Division II


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League Table


                                  P   W  D  L   F   A   W  D  L   F   A  Pts
1. Burnley 42 13 6 2 44 18 11 8 2 28 17 62 2. Queens Park Rangers 42 16 4 1 54 13 8 9 4 27 24 61 3. Aston Villa 42 12 5 4 27 17 6 9 6 24 30 50 4. Middlesbrough 42 12 6 3 29 15 5 7 9 17 28 47 5. Bristol City 42 10 7 4 34 18 7 5 9 29 33 46 6. Sunderland 42 12 6 3 35 17 5 6 10 24 32 46 7. Blackpool 42 12 6 3 37 17 6 4 11 19 34 46 8. Oxford United 42 14 2 5 36 18 5 5 11 16 25 45 9. Fulham 42 11 6 4 32 16 5 6 10 26 33 44 10. Sheffield Wednesday 42 14 4 3 40 20 3 6 12 19 35 44 11. Millwall 42 12 5 4 33 18 4 5 12 22 29 42 12. Luton Town 42 6 9 6 24 23 9 2 10 20 30 41 13. Hull City 42 9 7 5 39 22 5 5 11 25 37 40 14. Nottingham Forest 42 12 5 4 32 18 2 7 12 15 34 40 15. Leyton Orient 42 11 6 4 33 18 1 6 14 16 35 36 16. Swindon Town 42 8 9 4 28 23 2 7 12 18 37 36 17. Portsmouth 42 7 6 8 21 22 5 5 11 21 37 35 18. Carlisle United 42 10 5 6 40 24 1 7 13 10 28 34 19. Preston North End 42 6 8 7 19 25 5 4 12 18 39 34 20. Cardiff City 42 11 4 6 32 21 0 7 14 11 37 33 21. Huddersfield Town 42 7 9 5 21 20 1 8 12 15 36 33 22. Brighton & Hove Albion 42 7 8 6 32 31 1 5 15 14 52 29

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League Results

       Date      Opponents             Result  Posn  Attendance  Scorers

 1. Sat 12 Aug  FULHAM.................. 3-0     6     23,109   John Holsgrove, Brian Joicey
                                                                Mick Prendergast
 2. Wed 16 Aug  SWINDON TOWN............ 2-1     1     20,841   Tommy Craig, Brian Joicey
 3. Sat 19 Aug  Queens Park Rangers..... 2-4     1     12,977   Dave Sunley 2
 4. Sat 26 Aug  HULL CITY............... 4-2     1     20,143   Brian Joicey 2, Tommy Craig
                                                                Dave Sunley
 5. Tue 29 Aug  Swindon Town............ 0-1     3     11,376   

 6. Sat  2 Sep  Bristol City............ 2-1     3     12,373   Brian Joicey 2
 7. Sat  9 Sep  PORTSMOUTH.............. 2-1     1     17,830   Mick Prendergast, Dave Sunley
 8. Sat 16 Sep  Sunderland.............. 1-1     2     16,960   Brian Joicey
 9. Wed 20 Sep  Oxford United........... 0-1     4     11,333   
10. Sat 23 Sep  LUTON TOWN.............. 4-0     2     18,913   Peter Eustace, John Holsgrove
                                                                Mick Prendergast
                                                                Peter Rodrigues
11. Wed 27 Sep  HUDDERSFIELD TOWN....... 3-2     1     22,185   Tommy Craig, Willie Henderson
                                                                Mick Prendergast
12. Sat 30 Sep  Carlisle United......... 1-1     2      7,306   John Sissons

13. Sat  7 Oct  Preston North End....... 1-1     2     15,600   Peter Eustace
14. Sat 14 Oct  BURNLEY................. 0-1     2     30,197   
15. Sat 21 Oct  Brighton & Hove Albion.. 3-3     4     18,699   John Sissons, Dave Sunley
                                                                Own Goal
16. Sat 28 Oct  NOTTINGHAM FOREST....... 1-2     5     21,887   John Sissons

17. Sat  4 Nov  Huddersfield Town....... 0-1     6     12,806   
18. Sat 11 Nov  OXFORD UNITED........... 0-1     7     13,163   
19. Sat 18 Nov  MIDDLESBROUGH........... 2-1     6     16,174   Tommy Craig, Jimmy Mullen
20. Sat 25 Nov  Leyton Orient........... 2-3     8      5,254   Tommy Craig, Peter Eustace

21. Sat  2 Dec  MILLWALL................ 2-2     9     13,906   Brian Joicey, Rodger Wylde
22. Sat  9 Dec  Cardiff City............ 1-4     9      9,909   Willie Henderson
23. Sat 16 Dec  Blackpool............... 2-1     9     10,270   Tommy Craig, Willie Henderson
24. Sat 23 Dec  ASTON VILLA............. 2-2     8     20,961   Tommy Craig, Brian Joicey
25. Tue 26 Dec  Luton Town.............. 0-0     8     15,799   
26. Sat 30 Dec  QUEENS PARK RANGERS..... 3-1     7     20,185   Tommy Craig, Brian Joicey
                                                                Dave Sunley

27. Sat  6 Jan  Hull City............... 1-1     8     11,537   Dave Sunley
28. Sat 27 Jan  Portsmouth.............. 0-1     9      9,705   

29. Sat 10 Feb  SUNDERLAND.............. 1-0     9     16,949   Willie Henderson
30. Sat 17 Feb  Fulham.................. 0-1     9     11,686   
31. Wed 28 Feb  BLACKPOOL............... 2-0     9     13,930   Tommy Craig, Brian Joicey

32. Sat  3 Mar  PRESTON NORTH END....... 2-1     6     13,427   Colin Prophett, Dave Sunley
33. Sat 10 Mar  Burnley................. 1-0     5     16,927   Dave Sunley
34. Wed 14 Mar  BRISTOL CITY............ 3-2     4     13,819   Brian Joicey 2, Dave Sunley
35. Sat 17 Mar  BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION.. 1-1     4     16,122   Brian Joicey
36. Sat 24 Mar  Nottingham Forest....... 0-3     4     10,488   
37. Sat 31 Mar  LEYTON ORIENT........... 2-0     4     10,003   Brian Joicey, Dave Sunley

38. Sat  7 Apr  Millwall................ 1-2     5      8,557   Tommy Craig
39. Sat 14 Apr  CARDIFF CITY............ 1-0     5     10,952   
40. Sat 21 Apr  Middlesbrough........... 0-3     6      8,119   
41. Mon 23 Apr  CARLISLE UNITED......... 0-0     8      8,895   
42. Tue 24 Apr  Aston Villa............. 1-2     8     20,710   Eddie Prudham

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FA Cup Results


Rnd     Date      Opponents             Result  Attendance  Scorers

 3   Sat 13 Jan  FULHAM.................. 2-0     21,028   Brian Joicey, Mick Prendergast

 4   Sat  3 Feb  CRYSTAL PALACE.......... 1-1     35,156   Tommy Craig
 4R  Tue  6 Feb  Crystal Palace.......... 1-1     44,071   Dave Sunley
                                          aet              
 4R2 Mon 19 Feb  Crystal Palace.......... 3-2     19,151   Brian Joicey 3
                 at Villa Park            aet              

 5   Sat 24 Feb  CHELSEA................. 1-2     46,910   Roy Coyle

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League Cup Results


Rnd     Date      Opponents             Result  Attendance  Scorers

 2   Wed  6 Sep  BOLTON WANDERERS........ 2-0     15,903   Peter Eustace, Brian Joicey

 3   Wed  4 Oct  Wolverhampton Wanderers. 1-3     17,549   Own Goal

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Appearances

                          LEAGUE        FA CUP      LEAGUE CUP       TOTAL      
 Player                 Apps  Goals   Apps  Goals   Apps  Goals   Apps  Goals
Dave Clements            38      0      5      0      2      0     45      0
Tommy Craig              39     10      5      1      1      0     45     11
Brian Joicey             38     15      4      4      2      1     44     20
Peter Rodrigues          38      1      5      0      1      0     44      1
John Holsgrove           32      2      5      0      2      0     39      2
John Sissons             31/1    3      5      0      2      0     38/1    3
Dave Sunley              32/4   11      5      1      1      0     38/4   12
Peter Grummitt           32      0      2      0      2      0     36      0
Willie Henderson         27/2    4      4      0      1      0     32/2    4
Peter Eustace            24/4    3      0/1    0      2      1     26/5    4
Roy Coyle                19      0      5      1      0      0     24      1
Jimmy Mullen             23/1    1      0      0      1      0     24/1    1
Allan Thompson           19      0      2      0      1      0     22      0
Mick Prendergast         16      4      2      1      1      0     19      5
Colin Prophett           13/1    1      3      0      0      0     16/1    1
Peter Swan               13/2    0      0      0      2      0     15/2    0
Peter Springett           9      0      3      0      0      0     12      0
Eric Potts                7/5    0      0/2    0      0/1    0      7/8    0
Jackie Sinclair           3/1    0      0      0      1      0      4/1    0
Rodger Wylde              3      1      0      0      0      0      3      1
Jim Craig                 2      0      0      0      0      0      2      0
Eddie Prudham             2      1      0      0      0      0      2      1
Peter Fox                 1      0      0      0      0      0      1      0
Paul Taylor               1      0      0      0      0      0      1      0
Sammy Todd                0/1    0      0      0      0      0      0/1    0

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