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1972–73 Blackpool F.C. season

English football club season


English football club season

FieldValue
clubBlackpool F.C.
season1972–73
leagueDivision Two
managerBob Stokoe
(succeeded by Harry Potts)
league result7th
league topscorerAlan Suddick &
Alan Ainscow (10)
season topscorerAlan Suddick (13)
cup1FA Cup
cup1 resultThird round
cup2League Cup
cup2 resultFifth round
cup3Anglo-Italian Cup
cup3 resultFourth round
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pattern_b1_whitecollarplain
pattern_ra1_whiteborder
pattern_so1_2 white stripes
leftarm1ffa500
body1ffa500
rightarm1ffa500
shorts1ffffff
socks1ffa500
prevseason1971–72
nextseason1973–74

(succeeded by Harry Potts) Alan Ainscow (10)

The 1972–73 season was '''Blackpool F.C.''''s 65th season (62nd consecutive) in the Football League. It was also the 75th anniversary season of their debut in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing seventh.

Blackpool's third and final appearance in the Anglo-Italian Cup ended at the fourth-round stage.

Bob Stokoe resigned as manager in November, to take charge at Sunderland. He was succeeded by Harry Potts.

Alan Suddick was the club's top scorer, with thirteen goals (ten in the league, one in the FA Cup and two in the League Cup). Alan Ainscow was the joint-top scorer in the league.

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  1. Entered competition in third round
  2. Entered competition in second round
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