The 1973 FA Trophy Final was a football match between Scarborough and Wigan Athletic on 28 April 1973 at the Wembley Stadium, London. It was the final match of the 1972–73 FA Trophy, the fourth season of the FA Trophy, The Football Association's cup competition for non-league clubs in the English football league system. Both teams were making their first appearance in the final and it was the first in the competition's history to not feature a team from the Southern League. The match was won 2–1 by Scarborough after extra time.

Match

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Scarborough2–1 (a.e.t.)Wigan Athletic
Leask 12' Thompson 116'Rogers 90'
Scotland Bert Garrow England Colin Appleton England Jimmy Shoulder England Harry Dunn England George Siddle England Bernie Fagan England Gerry Donoghue England Alan Franks England Malcolm Leask England Malcolm Thompson England Dick Hewitt Substitutes: England Jeff Barmby Player/Manager: England Colin AppletonScotland Dennis Reeves England Kenny Morris Scotland Billy Sutherland England Mickey Taylor England Albert Jackson England Ian Gillibrand England Paul Clements England Graham Oates England John Rogers England John King England Micky Worswick Substitutes: England Barry McCunnell Manager: England Les Rigby
Scotland Bert Garrow
England Colin Appleton
England Jimmy Shoulder
England Harry Dunn
England George Siddle
England Bernie Fagan
England Gerry Donoghue
England Alan Franks
England Malcolm Leask
England Malcolm Thompson
England Dick Hewitt
Substitutes:
England Jeff Barmby
Player/Manager:
England Colin Appleton
Scotland Dennis Reeves
England Kenny Morris
Scotland Billy Sutherland
England Mickey Taylor
England Albert Jackson
England Ian Gillibrand
England Paul Clements
England Graham Oates
England John Rogers
England John King
England Micky Worswick
Substitutes:
England Barry McCunnell
Manager:
England Les Rigby