Formby FC results 1973/4

This is an incomplete list, we’re missing the score of 4 league games: Nantwich Town home (22 December), Rossendale United home (20 January), Oldham Athletic Reserves (6 May, and Ormskirk home (date unknown).

Of the four league games missing a score, we won against Nantwich Town and 1 other, drew 1 and lost 1, scoring 9 goals and conceding 2.

21 cup games in this 63 game season, including best-ever runs in the FA Cup and FA Trophy, and the league cup semi-final. The fixture pile-up meant there were a number of weekends with games on Saturdays and Sundays.

Ches – Cheshire County League
LC – Cheshire County League’s league challenge cup
FAC – FA Cup
FAT – FA Trophy
LJC – Lancashire Junior Cup (aka Lancashire Challenge Trophy)
LNLSC – Liverpool Non-League Senior Cup

DATE OPPONENT COMPETITION HOME/AWAY RESULT SCORE FORMBY SCORERS
11 Aug 1973 Ashton United Ches H L 1-2 George (p)
15 Aug 1973 Burscough Ches A D 0-0  
18 Aug 1973 Kirkby Town LNLSC H D 1-1 Moore
23 Aug 1973 Kirkby Town LNLSC(r) H L 0-2  
25 Aug 1973 Prestwich Heys Ches H L 1-3 Moore
29 Aug 1973 Rhyl LC – 1st leg H W 2-0 Price (2)
1 Sep 1973 Rhyl Ches A L 2-0  
5 Sep 1973 Rhyl LC – 2nd leg A L 2-1 Green
8 Sep 1973 Stalybridge Celtic Ches H D 3-3 Cheetham, Butterworth, Griffiths
15 Sep 1973 Burscough FAC – 1Q A D 1-1 Cheetham
18 Sep 1973 Burscough FAC – 1Q(r) H W 4-1 Leicester, Green, Price, Butterworth
22 Sep 1973 Oldham Athletic Reserves Ches A D 0-0  
25 Sep 1973 Chorley Ches A L 2-0  
29 Sep 1973 Witton Albion Ches H W 1-0 Cheetham
3 Oct 1973 New Brighton Ches A L 1-0  
6 Oct 1973 Darwen FAC – 2Q A W 0-1 Butterworth
13 Oct 1973 Congleton Town FAT – 1Q A W 1-2 Cheetham (2)
28 Oct 1973 Ormskirk FAC – 3Q H W 1-0 Cheetham
27 Oct 1973 Leek Town Ches A D 0-0  
3 Nov 1973 Goole Town FAC – 4Q H W 3-0 Butterworth (2), Cheetham
10 Nov 1973 Runcorn FAT – 2Q A W 1-2 Butterworth, Leicester
17 Nov 1973 Rhyl Ches H D 3-3 Clarke (2), Cheetham
24 Nov 1973 Oldham Athletic FAC – 1 H L 0-2  
1 Dec 1973 Witton Albion FAT – 3Q A D 1-1 Cheetham
5 Dec 1973 Witton Albion FAT – 3Q(r) H D 2-2 aet Butterworth, Cheetham
9 Dec 1973 Wigan Athletic LJC A L 2-0  
12 Dec 1973 Witton Albion FAT – 3Q(2r) N played at Wigan Athletic W 3-2 Iverson, Cheetham (2)
15 Dec 1973 Winsford United Ches A L 3-1 ?
22 Dec 1973 Nantwich Town Ches H W ? ?
28 Dec 1973 Rossendale United Ches A L 2-1 Dawson
5 Jan 1974 Winsford United Ches H W 2-0 Verinder, Butterworth
12 Jan 1974 Stalybridge Celtic FAT – 1 A D 3-3 Green, Price, Leicester
19 Jan 1974 Stalybridge Celtic FAT – 1(r) H L 0-2  
20 Jan 1974 Rossendale United Ches H ? ?  
26 Jan 1974 Nantwich Town Ches A W 1-2 Butterworth (2)
2 Feb 1974 Leek Town Ches H D 1-1 Iverson
9 Feb 1974 Witton Albion Ches A D 1-1 Hulme
10 Feb 1974 Oswestry Town LC – QF H W 1-0 Leicester
17 Feb 1974 Ashton United Ches A W 2-3 Verinder (2), Leicester
23 Feb 1974 Oswestry Town Ches A W 2-3 Clarke, Leicester, George (p)
24 Feb 1974 Chorley Ches H L 1-2 Connor
2 Mar 1974 Droylsden Ches H D 2-2 Hulme, Leicester
9 Mar 1974 Hyde United Ches H W 1-0 Butterworth
16 Mar 1974 Horwich RMI Ches A W 1-2 Leicester (2)
21 Mar 1974 Sandbach Ramblers Ches H W 3-2 Green, Cheetham (2)
23 Mar 1974 Radcliffe Borough Ches H L 1-2 Iverson
25 Mar 1974 Radcliffe Borough Ches A L 2-1 Leicester
28 Mar 1974 Prestwich Heys Ches A W 1-2 Cooper, Clarke
30 Mar 1974 Stalybridge Celtic Ches A D 0-0  
2 Apr 1974 Horwich RMI Ches H W 3-0  
6 Apr 1974 Oswestry Town Ches H W 5-2 Moore, George (p), Cheetham (2), Clarke
8 Apr 1974 Rossendale United LC – SF 1st leg H D 0-0  
12 Apr 1974 Marine Ches A D 1-1 Butterworth
13 Apr 1974 Burscough Ches H W 3-0 Cheetham (3)
15 Apr 1974 Marine Ches H W 1-0 Connor
18 Apr 1974 Ormskirk Ches A L 3-1 Moore
20 Apr 1974 Sandbach Ramblers Ches A D 0-0  
22 Apr 1974 Droylsden Ches A W 1-3 Fazakerley (2), Hulme
23 Apr 1974 Rossendale United LC – SF 2nd leg A L 5-1 Stanley
27 Apr 1974 New Brighton Ches H L 0-1  
29 Apr 1974 Hyde United Ches A W 1-2 Taylor, Butterworth
6 May 1974 Oldham Athletic Reserves Ches H ? ?  
1973/4 Ormskirk Ches H ? ?  

 

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