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Mansfield Town 1972–73 football season
The 1972–73 season was Mansfield Town's 36th season in the Football League and 4th in the Fourth Division, they finished in 6th position with 54 points.[1]
Final league table[]
Results[]
[]
Match |
Date |
Opponent |
Venue |
Result |
Attendance |
Scorers
|
1 |
12 August 1972 |
Northampton Town |
H |
1–0 |
4,303 |
Wignall
|
2 |
19 August 1972 |
Doncaster Rovers |
A |
1–0 |
3,540 |
Fairbrother
|
3 |
26 August 1972 |
Exeter City |
H |
3–0 |
4,172 |
Ellis (2), McCaffrey
|
4 |
30 August 1972 |
Cambridge United |
H |
3–1 |
5,216 |
Walker, Fairbrother, Longhorn
|
5 |
2 September 1972 |
Newport County |
A |
1–0 |
4,833 |
Fairbrother
|
6 |
9 September 1972 |
Bury |
H |
1–1 |
4,836 |
Fairbrother
|
7 |
16 September 1972 |
Aldershot |
A |
1–0 |
4,808 |
Thompson
|
8 |
18 September 1972 |
Gillingham |
H |
2–0 |
5,399 |
Fairbrother, Wignall
|
9 |
23 September 1972 |
Barnsley |
H |
3–1 |
5,997 |
Fairbrother (2), McCaffrey
|
10 |
25 September 1972 |
Stockport County |
A |
1–2 |
4,543 |
Thompson
|
11 |
30 September 1972 |
Darlington |
A |
3–2 |
1,604 |
Fairbrother, Longhorn, Wignall
|
12 |
7 October 1972 |
Southport |
H |
3–3 |
7,312 |
Fairbrother, Bentley, Wignall
|
13 |
9 October 1972 |
Peterborough United |
H |
4–2 |
5,379 |
Fairbrother (3), Walker
|
14 |
14 October 1972 |
Bradford City |
A |
1–1 |
3,383 |
Roberts
|
15 |
21 October 1972 |
Chester |
H |
4–1 |
5,787 |
Fairbrother (2), Laverick, McCaffrey
|
16 |
25 October 1972 |
Hereford United |
A |
1–3 |
10,092 |
Wignall
|
17 |
28 October 1972 |
Colchester United |
A |
1–1 |
3,842 |
Ellis
|
18 |
4 November 1972 |
Stockport County |
H |
1–0 |
5,114 |
Walker
|
19 |
11 November 1972 |
Gillingham |
A |
1–2 |
2,766 |
Bird
|
20 |
25 November 1972 |
Lincoln City |
A |
1–1 |
6,657 |
Fairbrother
|
21 |
2 December 1972 |
Reading |
H |
1–1 |
4,505 |
Cottam
|
22 |
9 December 1972 |
Workington |
A |
0–2 |
1,234 |
|
23 |
16 December 1972 |
Crewe Alexandra |
A |
4–0 |
2,439 |
Roberts, Thompson, Ellis, Fairbrother
|
24 |
23 December 1972 |
Hartlepool |
H |
2–0 |
4,208 |
Fairbrother, McCaffrey
|
25 |
26 December 1972 |
Barnsley |
A |
1–1 |
5,900 |
Matthews
|
26 |
30 December 1972 |
Doncaster Rovers |
H |
0–0 |
5,187 |
|
27 |
6 January 1972 |
Exeter City |
A |
2–4 |
6,744 |
Thompson, Fairbrother
|
28 |
13 January 1972 |
Hereford United |
H |
1–1 |
5,530 |
Ellis
|
29 |
27 January 1972 |
Bury |
A |
0–1 |
3,068 |
|
30 |
3 February 1972 |
Peterborough United |
A |
0–1 |
7,224 |
|
31 |
10 February 1972 |
Aldershot |
H |
2–0 |
4,289 |
Wignall, Bird
|
32 |
16 February 1972 |
Northampton Town |
A |
0–1 |
2,288 |
|
33 |
24 February 1972 |
Crewe Alexandra |
H |
5–1 |
3,665 |
Ellis, Fairbrother, Wignall, McKenzie, Thompson
|
34 |
2 March 1972 |
Southport |
A |
1–3 |
5,656 |
McKenzie
|
35 |
5 March 1972 |
Workington |
H |
4–0 |
4,548 |
McKenzie (2), Thompson, Geidmintis (o.g.)
|
36 |
10 March 1972 |
Bradford City |
H |
4–1 |
5,300 |
McKenzie (3), Fairbrother
|
37 |
17 March 1972 |
Chester |
A |
2–2 |
2,114 |
Laverick, Matthewson (o.g.)
|
38 |
21 March 1972 |
Torquay United |
A |
1–1 |
2,704 |
Roberts
|
39 |
24 March 1972 |
Colchester United |
H |
1–1 |
4,666 |
Ellis
|
40 |
26 March 1972 |
Newport County |
H |
0–0 |
6,402 |
|
41 |
31 March 1972 |
Lincoln City |
H |
0–2 |
5,277 |
|
42 |
7 April 1972 |
Reading |
A |
0–2 |
7,102 |
|
43 |
14 April 1972 |
Torquay United |
H |
2–1 |
3,451 |
Roberts, McCaffrey
|
44 |
20 April 1972 |
Hartlepool |
A |
1–1 |
2,855 |
Thompson
|
45 |
24 April 1972 |
Darlington |
H |
5–0 |
5,131 |
Roberts (3), Thompson, McCaffrey
|
46 |
28 April 1972 |
Cambridge United |
A |
2–3 |
11,542 |
Roberts, McCaffrey
|
FA Cup[]
Round |
Date |
Opponent |
Venue |
Result |
Attendance |
Scorers
|
R1 |
18 November 1972 |
York City |
A |
1–2 |
4,316 |
Fairbrother
|
League Cup[]
Squad statistics[]
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