
| Swindon Town | |
|---|---|
| 1Peter DOWNSBOROUGH | |
| 2Rod THOMAS | |
| 3Joe BUTLER | |
| 4Ron HOWELL | |
| 5Frank BURROWS | |
| 6Ron POTTER | |
| 7Ken STROUD | |
| 8Ray BUNKELL | |
| 9Ray TREACY | |
| 10Peter NOBLE | 85' |
| 11Tom JENKINS | |
| Substitutes | |
| 12Mick McGOVERN | 85' |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Les ALLEN |
| Middlesbrough | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Jim PLATT1 | ||
| 2John CRAGGS2 | ||
| 3Frank SPRAGGON3 | ||
| 4Nobby STILES4 | ||
| 5Stuart BOAM5 | ||
| 6Brian TAYLOR6 | ||
| 7Bill GATES7 | ||
| 8David ARMSTRONG8 | ||
| 9John HICKTON9 | ||
| 10Graeme SOUNESS10 | ||
| 11Alan FOGGON11 | ||
| Substitutes | ||
| 12David MILLS12 | ||
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Harold SHEPHERDSON |
Football League Division Two results on Saturday March 31st, 1973:
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
|
2-1 |
Oxford United
Oxford United
|
Blackpool
Blackpool
|
4-3 |
Hull City
Hull City
|
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
2-0 |
Preston North End
Preston North End
|
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
|
2-0 |
Luton Town
Luton Town
|
Fulham
Fulham
|
1-1 |
Cardiff City
Cardiff City
|
Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield Town
|
1-0 |
Millwall
Millwall
|
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
|
3-0 |
Burnley
Burnley
|
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
5-0 |
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
|
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
|
2-0 |
Orient
Orient
|
Sunderland
Sunderland
|
2-2 |
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
1-0 |
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
|
Football League Division Two table after matches on Saturday March 31st, 1973:
| Pos. | Team | P | Home | Away | TOTAL | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |||
| 1 |
Burnley
Burnley
|
36 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 59 | 34 | 1.74 | 51 |
| 2 |
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
35 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 48 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 71 | 35 | 2.03 | 50 |
| 3 |
Blackpool
Blackpool
|
37 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 29 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 52 | 46 | 1.13 | 42 |
| 4 |
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
|
37 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 28 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 56 | 48 | 1.17 | 41 |
| 5 |
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
|
36 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 43 | 42 | 1.02 | 41 |
| 6 |
Fulham
Fulham
|
36 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 52 | 42 | 1.24 | 39 |
| 7 |
Oxford United
Oxford United
|
36 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 46 | 37 | 1.24 | 38 |
| 8 |
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
37 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 32 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 52 | 47 | 1.11 | 38 |
| 9 |
Luton Town
Luton Town
|
35 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 42 | 41 | 1.02 | 38 |
| 10 |
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
|
37 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 27 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 35 | 39 | 0.90 | 38 |
| 11 |
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
|
36 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 42 | 40 | 1.05 | 37 |
| 12 |
Millwall
Millwall
|
36 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 50 | 43 | 1.16 | 35 |
| 13 |
Sunderland
Sunderland
|
32 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 27 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 47 | 40 | 1.18 | 34 |
| 14 |
Hull City
Hull City
|
34 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 34 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 33 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 54 | 51 | 1.06 | 33 |
| 15 |
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
|
36 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 46 | 43 | 1.07 | 31 |
| 16 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
37 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 26 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 35 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 43 | 57 | 0.75 | 31 |
| 17 |
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
|
36 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 32 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 38 | 52 | 0.73 | 30 |
| 18 |
Preston North End
Preston North End
|
36 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 35 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 33 | 57 | 0.58 | 30 |
| 19 |
Orient
Orient
|
35 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 29 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 38 | 44 | 0.86 | 29 |
| 20 |
Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield Town
|
36 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 29 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 33 | 47 | 0.70 | 29 |
| 21 |
Cardiff City
Cardiff City
|
34 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 33 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 35 | 49 | 0.71 | 27 |
| 22 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
36 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 46 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 40 | 73 | 0.55 | 24 |