1972-73

Midland Combination (Division One)

Managers: John Sisson to March, Tom Wilde (caretaker).

1 Aug 12 (H) Knowle W 4-2 T Pinches, Tristam, Colley, Pugh
2 19 (H) Alvechurch L 1-4 T Pinches
3 22 (a) Paget Rangers L 1-2 Gough
4 26 (H) Highgate Unitec (MCCC1) L 1-3 Pugh
5 29 (a) Stratford Town L 1-4 Owen
6 31 (H) Walsall Wood W 3-2 T Pinches, Tristam, Colley
7 Spt 2 (a) Malvern Town L 1-2 Gough
8 5 (a) Oldbury United D 2-2 Colley, Og
9 9 (a) Brierley Hill Alliance (WSC1) L 2-3 Pugh (2)
10 16 (a) Evesham United L 0-4
11 23 (H) Paget Rangers L 1-2 R Evans
12 30 (a) Birmingham City Police W 2-1 T Pinches (2)
13 Oct 7 (H) Blakenhall W 3-0 Gough, Roberts, Pugh
14 14 (a) Highgate United L 0-6
15 21 (H) Oldbury United D 0-0
16 28 (a) Racing Club Warwick D 2-2 Roberts, Tristam
17 Nov 11 (a) Moor Green D 2-2 Gough, Roberts
18 18 (H) Solihull Borough W 3-1 Tristam (2), Hands
19 25 (a) Boldmere St Michael W 2-1 Pugh, Sisson
20 Dec 2 (a) Roden Rovers (SAC3) W 1-0 Tristam
21 9 (H) Boldmere St Michael W 3-1 Humphries (p), Roberts, Sisson
22 16 (H) Northfield Town L 1-3 Tristam
23 23 (a) Knowle W 1-0 Pugh
24 30 (H) Moor Green D 1-1 Humphries (p)
25 Jan 4 (a) Wem Town Colts (SAC4) D 0-0
26 11 (H) Wem Town Colts (SAC4) W 4-0 Tristam (2), Wood, Sisson
27 27 (a) Sutton Coldfield Town L 0-5
28 Feb 3 (n) GKN Sankey (SACsf) L 0-1
29 10 (H) Malvern Town L 2-3 Humphries (p), Tristam
30 17 (a) Blakenhall L 0-1
31 24 (H) Birmingham City Police D 1-1 Pugh
32 Mar 3 (H) Racing Club Warwick L 0-4
33 10 (a) Northfield Town W 1-0 Lockley
34 17 (H) Stratford Town L 1-2 Og
35 24 (a) Broseley Athletic (BICsf) L 1-2 Tristam
36 31 (a) Walsall Wood D 0-0
37 Apr 7 (H) Sutton Coldfield Town L 2-3 Tristam, Roberts
38 14 (a) Solihull Borough W 2-0 Roberts, Pugh
39 21 (a) Alvechurch L 0-3
40 28 (H) Highgate United L 1-2 Humphries (p)
41 May 5 (H) Evesham United D 0-0

Competitions

MCCP: Midland Combination Challenge Cup.
WSC: Welsh Senior Cup.
SAC: Shropshire Amateur Cup.
BIC: Bridgnorth Infirmary Cup.

 

Venues

Match 28: Played at Albrighton.

 

They played for Town

H Banks, Keith Banks, Cadwallader, Terry Colley, Terry Curtis, Keith Dyke, A Evans, R Evans, Steve Francis, Gordon Gardiner, John Gough, Green, John Hands, Colin Hemsley, Henry, Alan Howells, Dave Humphries, Steve Kirby, Richard Lockley, Miles, Oakley, Owen, A Pinches, T Pinches, Barry Price, Richard Pugh, Dave Rennie, Geoff Roberts, Sisson, Lester Smout, Richard Tristam, Peter Turner, Wood, Sam Woolley.

 

League Table

Pld W D L F A Pts
1 Highgate United 34 28 5 1 85 21 61
2 Alvechurch 34 27 4 3 104 23 58
3 Sutton Coldfield Town 34 23 5 6 75 31 51
4 Evesham United 34 20 8 6 70 35 48
5 Malvern Town 34 17 8 9 64 53 42
6 Oldbury United 34 16 8 10 50 39 40
7 Racing Club Warwick 34 14 8 12 50 45 36
8 Paget Rangers 34 14 7 13 45 52 35
9 Moor Green 34 12 10 12 45 43 34
10 West Midland Police 34 10 10 14 46 61 30
11 TOWN 34 10 8 16 44 66 28
12 Stratford Town 34 9 9 16 35 38 27
13 Walsall Wood 34 9 6 19 36 71 24
14 Solihull Boro 34 7 9 18 42 57 23
15 Northfield Town 34 6 10 18 33 60 22
16 Boldmere St Michael 34 6 8 20 41 71 20
17 Knowles 34 8 4 22 36 70 20
18 Blakenhall 34 4 5 25 17 82 13

 

1971/72 1973/74