FOREST 2 - 2 SWINDON TOWN - Sat Oct 21, 1972 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 21, 1972 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Swindon Town
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 2-2 DRAWN
- Half-time: 0-1
- Sources:
- Swindon Town FC.com (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1972-73
- Referee:
- J Wrennall
- Attendance:
- 8,683
- League Week:
- 14 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 12
13 - Opp Before/After:
- 17
17
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Sheffield Wednesday (League Tier 2)
- Swindon Town:
- Mar 17, 1973
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2759 (of 5061)
- League Tier 2:
- 1302 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 3049 (of 5791)
- Total:
- 4313 (of 7586)
- Played:
- 53 years, 1 month, 24 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Bill Anderson
Prior form: WDLLDD (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
John Robertson (87') - John Robertson first goal
Martin O'Neill (88')
SWINDON TOWN
Manager: Fred Ford
Prior form: DDLLLW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Steve Peplow (33')
Ray Treacy (83')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 29 |  Jim Barron | |
| 2 | D | 28 | Peter Hindley | |
| 3 | D | 29 |  Tommy Gemmell | |
| 4 | M | 20 | David Serella | |
| 5 | M | 22 | John Cottam | |
| 6 | M | 30 | Doug Fraser | |
| 7 | M | 25 | George Lyall | |
| 8 | F | 19 | John Robertson  (87') | |
| 9 | F | 26 | Sammy Chapman | |
| 10 | M | 22 | Paul Richardson off for Martin O'Neill (65') | |
| 11 | F | 21 | Alan Buckley | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | M | 20 |  Martin O'Neill on for Paul Richardson (65') (88') | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Peter Downsborough |
| 2 | D | Rod Thomas |
| 3 | D | John Trollope |
| 4 | D | Roger Smart |
| 5 | D | Frank Burrows |
| 6 | M | Ron Potter |
| 7 | M | Steve Peplow |
| 8 | M | Ron Howell |
| 9 | M | Ray Treacy |
| 10 | F | Peter Noble |
| 11 | F | Don Rogers |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Joe Butler |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Brighton and Hove Albion | 3-3 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Burnley | 3-0 | Cardiff City |
| Fulham | 2-0 | Blackpool |
| Leyton Orient | 2-1 | Carlisle United |
| Luton Town | 1-2 | Hull City |
| Middlesbrough | 2-1 | Huddersfield Town |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-2 | Swindon Town |
| Oxford United | 0-2 | Bristol City |
| Portsmouth | 0-1 | Aston Villa |
| Preston North End | 1-0 | Millwall |
| Queens Park Rangers | 3-2 | Sunderland |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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