1973 FA Trophy Final
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| Event | 1972–73 FA Trophy | ||||||
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| After extra time | |||||||
| Date | 28 April 1973 | ||||||
| Venue | Wembley Stadium, London | ||||||
| Weather | Rain[1] | ||||||
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]
The match was won 2–1 by Scarborough after extra time.
Match
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28 April 1973
15:00 |
| Scarborough | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Wigan Athletic |
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Leask  12'Thompson 116' |
Report | Rogers 90' |
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Wembley Stadium, London
Attendance: 23,000 |
 Bert Garrow |
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 Colin Appleton |
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| Jimmy Shoulder |
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| Harry Dunn |
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| George Siddle |
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| Bernie Fagan |
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| Gerry Donoghue |
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| Alan Franks |
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| Malcolm Leask |
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| Malcolm Thompson |
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| Dick Hewitt |
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| Substitutes: | |||
| Jeff Barmby |
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| Player/Manager: | |||
| Colin Appleton |
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