After 109 years of trying stoke city finally won their first major trophy in march 1972 beating chelsea 2 1 in the league cup final at wembley. From october 1969 to the end of the 197172 season, the two sides met on ten occasions. Mar 28, 2015 reuploaded to avoid the european organization who must not be mentioned. Foondit in 1863, stoke are the auldest club in the premier league, an are considered tae be the seicont auldest professional fitbaw club in the warld, efter notts county. As well as a place to buy programmes that might be missing from your collection, we are also an information resource.
However, on both occasions stoke lost to arsenal in a replay. The club play in the premier league after winning promotion in 2008. Derby county, in their last league game of the season, beat liverpool 1 0. The 196162 season was stoke citys 55th season in the football league and the 22nd in the second division. The tonibell set has birmingham city and norwich city promoted at the end of the 197172 season in place of the relegated huddersfield town and nottingham forest with thanks to mark for this information. Stoke city football club are an english professional football club based in stoke ontrent, staffordshire that play in the premier league.
Chelsea and stoke city met in the 1972 league cup final on 4 march 1972 at wembley stadium, with stoke seeking their first major honour and chelsea looking to regain the trophy they had won seven years earlier. Founded as stoke ramblers in 1863 the club changed its name to stoke city in 1925 after stokeontrent was granted city status. He made his debut for stoke in a 41 defeat away at swansea town on 19 april 1958 at the age of 16 years and. Nigels webspace english football cards season 197172. Their league campaign obviously took a hit with all the cup matches being played, stoke finished in 17th position with 35 points. Match highlights coverage dvd in a plastic case and original artwork chelsea v stoke city. West ham united were renowned for their pure football, stoke city were. The 197172 season was liverpools 80th season of football since they were established. They started in 1863 as stoke ramblers which makes them the second oldest football league club in the world. Stoke city football club is an english professional football club based in stoke ontrent, staffordshire. Attendances were now at a worrying all time low and so the stoke board and manager tony waddington decided something needed to be done to bring the supporters back to the victoria ground. West ham united v stoke city league cup semi final second leg. Welcome to stoke city programmes to search our site use the programme finder or advanced search boxes. They also entered european competition for the first time losing 53 on aggregate to german side 1.
They began as stoke ramblers, but has been known as stoke city since 1925. Chelsea and stoke city met in the 1972 league cup final on 4 march 1972 at wembley stadium, with stoke seeking their first major honour and chelsea looking to. Stoke city football club is an english professional football club based in stoke ontrent, staffordshire that plays in the premier league. Reuploaded to avoid the european organization who must not be mentioned. Stoke city v chelsea 197172 league cup final youtube. Stoke city play their home games at a stadium called the bet365 stadium. This was stokes best cup run for some time, with them failing to defeat topflight opposition in the fa cup from 1975 until a 31 victory over arsenal in the. Stoke city vs manchester united 197172 division 1 rrpng4. The season saw the breakthrough of youngster kevin keegan, the. Manchester united v tottenham hotspur sat nov 1971 league. Stoke city and the watney cup world football index. The 197273 season was stoke citys 66th season in the football league and the 42nd in the. One of the best periods for the club was between 1933 and 1953, they played in the top division and managed to reach the fourth place twice. Stoke city football league cup fixture programmes 1970s for.
Jan 21, 2010 in both 1971 and 1972, arsenal denied stoke city a shot at fa cup glory at the semifinal stage. Stoke city, for whom gordon banks was almost unbeatable between the posts, knocked united out of both the league and fa cups at the quarter final stage, although only after replays in both competitions. Stoke city final football league cup fixture programmes for. But generally the defence looked strong and solid and indeed six clean sheets were kept during that period. The 1971 72 season was liverpools 80th season of football since they were established.
Mark hughes urges stoke city to make history at liverpool. One of stoke city s most famous players was stanley matthews. Founded as stoke ramblers in the 1860s, the club changed its name to stoke in 1878 and then to stoke city in 1925 after stoke ontrent was granted city status. However, that is not the only domestic trophy that the potters have won. Stoke city play their home games at a stadium called the britannia stadium. Founded as stoke ramblers in 1863 the club changed its name to stoke city in 1925 after stoke ontrent was granted city status. The tonibell set has birmingham city and norwich city promoted at the end of the 197172 season in place of the relegated huddersfield town and nottingham forest. Crystal palaces 20 win over stoke city relegates both nottingham forest and huddersfield town from the first division. As a punishment for crowd problems manchester united had their old trafford ground closed for the first two league matches of the season.
Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Stoke city v tottenham hotspur sat 30 oct 1971 league division one. According to my reference source football players recordsbarry j. Stoke had a good opening spell to the 197071 season, losing just three of their first 12 matches one of which was a crushing 52 defeat at midlands rivals west bromwich albion. All stoke fans would certainly consider their greatest cup win as the 197172 league cup victory. Tottenham hotspur v nantes tue 2 nov 1971 uefa cup 2nd round 2nd leg. All three kits featured a collar for the first time on a united shirt since. After 109 years of trying stoke city finally won their. See more ideas about stoke city fc, stoke city, city.
In august 1973, stoke were the proud winners of the watney mann invitation cup, a shortlived trophy in the early 1970s. One of stoke citys most famous players was stanley matthews. United had new home, change and third kits for the 197172 season. Stoke city football club is an english professional football club based in stokeontrent, staffordshire that plays in the premier league. They were at the rosters of the 197172 season but not at the relevant rosters of the 197273 season and they are not indicated at the transfers. Season, day, date, month, year, round, opposition, venue, result, score, additional. Find out how manchester city performed during the 197172 season, view results, top appearing players and more. Stoke city football club is a association fitbaw club based in stoke ontrent, staffordshire, ingland. The 197172 season was stoke citys 65th season in the football league and the 41st in the first division.
Bbc how arsenal denied stoke city fa cup glory in the 70s. And feelings towards arsenal still run high today amongst stoke fans. Leeds united beat chelsea 2 0 and will win the title if they can beat wolverhampton wanderers in their final fixture. Stoke won the league cup in 1972, but for two years on the trot arsenal proved to be their nemesis as a second wembley appearance eluded the potters. Stoke city 21 chelsea 197172 league cup final thechels. He scored 53 goals in 199 appearances in the football league playing for stoke city, birmingham city, southend united, colchester united, exeter city and walsall. Tottenham hotspur v everton sat 6 nov 1971 league division one. Bullock was born in stokeontrent and began his career with stoke city. The first leg of the europa league last16 tie between olympiakos and wolves on thursday will be held behind closed doors due to the coronavirus outbreak, the greek government announced on sunday. They also reached the semi final of the fa cup for the second season running and again lost out to arsenal.
Stoke city football club complete match record by season. See more ideas about everton, everton fc and football program. Stoke city 21 chesterfield sunderland 30 sheffield wednesday swansea city 10 gillingham. The 197273 season was stoke citys 66th season in the football league and the 42nd in the first division after the jubilation of last seasons success the club was able to sign world cup winner geoff hurst which boosted season ticket sales. Liverpools only second attempt at the uefa cup winners cup ended in disappointment, following an autumn defeat to bayern munich. Founded as stoke ramblers in the 1860s, the club changed its name to stoke in 1878 and then to stoke city in 1925 after stokeontrent was granted city status. Find out how manchester city performed during the 197172 season, view results, top.
Match of the 70s, episode 01, 197071 season duration. Stoke city football club is a association fitbaw club based in stokeontrent, staffordshire, ingland. The 197172 season was stoke citys 65th season in the football league and the 41st in the first division after 109 years of trying stoke city finally won their first major trophy in march 1972 beating chelsea 21 in the league cup final at wembley. This page was last modified on 14 january 2014, at 18. Preston north end v tottenham hotspur mon 8 nov 1971 league cup 4th round replay. Promoted to division one 196364 football league cup runnerup 197071 f. Stoke banks, marsh, elder, bernard, smith, bloor, conroy, greenhoff, ritchie, dobing, burrows sub skeels. If they can turn the tie around in the second leg, having lost the first 10, stoke would be in a league cup final for the first time since 197172, the season in which they won the competition to. Buy stoke city football league cup fixture programmes 1970s and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Oct 19, 2011 stoke city vs manchester united 197172 division 1 rrpng4.
The runin to the 197172 season was covered at greater length a year ago on the set pieces, but its worth revisiting to emphasise just how frantic and close it was. In both 1971 and 1972, arsenal denied stoke city a shot at fa cup glory at the semifinal stage. Stoke city football club is an english professional football club based in stokeontrent, staffordshire. Jan 25, 2016 if they can turn the tie around in the second leg, having lost the first 10, stoke would be in a league cup final for the first time since 1971 72, the season in which they won the competition to. The 197273 season was stoke city s 66th season in the football league and the 42nd in the first division after the jubilation of last season s success the club was able to sign world cup winner geoff hurst which boosted season ticket sales. Founded in 1863, they are the oldest club in the premier league, and considered to be the second oldest professional football club in the world, after notts county. S toke is one of the oldest english football teams. The side from the potteries won but two of them, this and a single goal victory at highbury the following season.
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