1973–74 Chester F.C. season

April 2022 Chester 1973–74 Ken Roberts Sealand Road Football LeagueFourth Division 7th FA Cup Third round Football League Cup First round Welsh Cup Quarterfinal John James (21) John James (24) 6,075 vs Bury (24 February) 1,550 vs Torquay United (8 December) 2,53819th in divisionhttp://european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn.htm English attendances archive EFS 21 June 2016 1972–73 1974–75 The 1973–74 season was the 36th season of competitive association football in the Football League played by Chester, an English club based in Chester, Cheshire. Also, it was the 16th season spent in the Fourth Division after its creation. Alongside competing in the Football League the club also participated in the FA Cup, Football League Cup and the Welsh Cup. Football League 1973–74 Football League#Fourth Division y Fourth Division CHE Results summary 13 6 4 31 19 4 9 10 23 36 rsssf.com March 2017 Results by matchday table b Round Result L /W /W /W /L /L /W /L /D /L /W /L /D /D /W /L /L /L /D /D /W /W /D /L /W /D /D /W /W /D /L /W /L /W /W /D /L /W /D /D /W /W /D /L /D /D Position 19 /8 /7 /4 /6 /8 /8/12/12/14/12/13/14/13/12/13/16/17/19/18/16/16/16/17/14/14/14/13/12/13/15/15/15/15/12/12/14 /9 /9/11 /8 /8 /7 /8 /8 /7 green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss green1 red1 statto.com March 2017 Matches DateOpponentsVenueResultScoreScorersAttendance25 AugustSwansea CityAL0–22,50031 AugustHartlepoolHW3–1James (2), Whitehead2,1938 SeptemberNewport CountyAW2–0James, Whitehead3,66012 SeptemberWorkingtonHW1–0Draper3,07115 SeptemberExeter CityHL0–12,88417 SeptemberMansfield TownAL0–33,93622 SeptemberDarlingtonAW2–1James (2)1,81829 SeptemberLincoln CityHL2–3Owen, Griffiths2,7623 OctoberMansfield TownHD1–1James2,5476 OctoberBuryAL1–3Griffiths5,51913 OctoberDoncaster RoversHW3–0Redfern, Draper, James2,00620 OctoberGillinghamHL2–4Redfern, Seddon2,05524 OctoberWorkingtonAD1–1James86227 OctoberBradford CityAD1–1Draper3,3613 NovemberRotherham UnitedHW1–0Mason2,38510 NovemberScunthorpe UnitedAL1–2James2,16414 NovemberColchester UnitedHL0–41,97317 NovemberBrentfordAL0–35,1678 DecemberTorquay UnitedHD1–1James1,55022 DecemberLincoln CityAD2–2Owen, Loska3,14226 DecemberCrewe AlexandraHW1–0James3,33929 DecemberNewport CountyHW3–0Owen (2), James2,6211 JanuaryHartlepoolAD0–03,05012 JanuaryExeter CityAL1–2Draper5,04719 JanuarySwansea CityHW1–0James (pen.)2,40727 JanuaryBarnsleyAD1–1Murphy (o.g.)8,2942 FebruaryPeterborough UnitedAD0–07,68310 FebruaryDarlingtonHW1–0Owen3,17217 FebruaryDoncaster RoversAW2–1Seddon, Draper2,47824 FebruaryBuryHD1–1James6,0753 MarchCrewe AlexandraAL0–13,25110 MarchBradford CityHW1–0Seddon2,53417 MarchGillinghamAL0–17,54120 MarchPeterborough UnitedHW2–1Redfern, Seddon1,67823 MarchScunthorpe UnitedHW2–0Owen, Mason2,03826 MarchNorthampton TownAD3–3Tucker (o.g.), Whitehead, Redfern5,96930 MarchRotherham UnitedAL2–3Owen, James1,9453 AprilBarnsleyHW3–1James (2), Loska2,0015 AprilColchester UnitedAD1–1Owen6,37113 AprilBrentfordHD0–02,64315 AprilStockport CountyAW1–0Mason2,11116 AprilStockport CountyHW2–1James (2)2,43820 AprilTorquay UnitedAD2–2James (2, 1pen.)2,71822 AprilReadingAL0–33,12127 AprilReadingHD0–02,0761 MayNorthampton TownHD0–01,800 FA Cup 1973–74 FA Cup RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScoreScorersAttendanceFirst round24 NovemberTelford United (SFL)HW1–0Grummett2,729Second round15 DecemberHuddersfield Town (3)HW3–2Owen, James, Draper3,298Third round5 JanuaryAston Villa (2)AL1–3James 14'16,545 League Cup 1973–74 Football League Cup RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScoreScorersAttendanceFirst round29 AugustWrexham (3)HL0–24,791 Welsh Cup 1973–74 Welsh Cup RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScoreScorersAttendanceFourth round23 JanuaryWelshpool (Mid Wales League)HW2–1Redfern, James679Quarterfinal6 FebruaryWrexham (3)AL0–16,904 Season statistics Nat Nationality Player Total League FACup LeagueCup WelshCup A Appearances G Goals A Appearances G Goals A Appearances G Goals A Appearances G Goals A Appearances G Goals GoalkeepersWAL Grenville Millington 28 – 23 – 3 – – – 2 –ENG John Taylor 24 – 23 – – – 1 – – – Field playersENG Ray Carter 26+1 – 24+1 – 2 – – – – –ENG Geoff Davies 2+3 – 2+3 – – – – – – –WAL Derek Draper 47 6 43 5 3 1 1 – – –ENG Chris Dunleavy 41 – 36 – 3 – – – 2 –WAL Nigel Edwards 36+2 – 31+2 – 3 – 1 – 1 –ENG Paul Futcher 20+1 – 18 – 1 – – – 1+1 –ENG Ron Futcher 6 – 4 – – – – – 2 –ENG Neil Griffiths 17 2 16 2 – – 1 – – –ENG Jim Grummett 17+1 1 15+1 – 1 1 1 – – –ENG Stan Horne 19+1 – 17+1 – 1 – 1 – – –ENG John James 46 24 41 21 3 2 1 – 1 1ENG Dave Kennedy 2 – 1 – – – 1 – – –ENG Tony Loska 19+6 2 17+6 2 – – – – 2 –ENG Stuart Mason 46+1 3 40+1 3 3 – 1 – 2 –ENG Reg Matthewson 19+1 – 16+1 – 2 – – – 1 –ENG Terry Owen 29+2 9 27+2 8 2 1 – – – –ENG Gary Potter 10 – 10 – – – – – – –ENG Jimmy Redfern 45 5 39 4 3 – 1 – 2 1ENG John Relish 4+1 – 2+1 – – – – – 2 –ENG Ian Seddon 28+6 4 26+5 4 0+1 – – – 2 –ENG Norman Whitehead 41+5 3 35+5 3 3 – 1 – 2 – Own goals – 2 – 2 – – – – – – Total 52 61 46 54 3 5 1 – 2 2 References Sumner Chas 125 Years on the Borderline: The Complete History of Chester City F.C. 1885-2010 1 November 2011 Yore Publications 978-0956984821 Chester CHESTE-1 1973-74 Category:English football clubs 1973–74 season