Match details

Date	Saturday 12th August 1972
Competition	English Fourth Division
Season	1972/73
League matchday	1
Venue	Edgeley Park
Referee	Alex Lees
Attendance	3,382
Kick off	15:00

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Lineups and substitutes

Stockport County

Starting line up:

1. Alan Ogley
2. Steve Ingle
3. Les Ormrod
4. Malcolm Russell
5. Paul Hart
6. Joe Ashworth
7. Eddie Garbett
8. Tommy Spratt
9. John Griffiths
10. Hugh Ryden
11. Ian Davidson

Peterborough United

Starting line up:

1. Mike Drewery
2. Eric Brookes
3. Jack Duncliffe
4. Dennis Oakes
5. Chris Turner
6. Jack Carmichael
7. Don Heath
8. Bobby Park
9. Ray Smith
10. Jim Hall
11. Tommy Robson

Managers

Stockport County:
Brian Doyle

Peterborough United
Jim Iley

League positions (before / after)

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Facts and figures

This was the 5th meeting between the two sides at Edgeley Park. After this game our overall record against Peterborough United at Edgeley Park now reads 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat

This was the 9th meeting between the two sides overall. After this game our overall record against Peterborough United now reads 2 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats

This was the 1328th game played at Edgeley Park. After this game our record at Edgeley Park now reads 760 wins, 297 draws and 271 defeats

Before this game the last win against Peterborough United was on Saturday 17th September 1960

The last win in the English Fourth Division was on Saturday 8th April 1972

This was the 13th time that Brian Doyle has been in charge of us. After this game his managerial record now reads 3 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats

This was the 5th time that Jim Iley has managed a team against us. After this game his managerial record against us now reads 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat

This was the 2nd time that Alex Lees has officiated a competitive game involving us. After this game, our record against teams when Alex has officiated now reads 1 win, 0 draws, and 1 defeat

Joe Ashworth made his 1st appearance for the club in this game

Ian Davidson made his 1st appearance for the club in this game

Eddie Garbett made his 1st appearance for the club in this game

Steve Ingle made his 1st appearance for the club in this game

Malcolm Russell made his 1st appearance for the club in this game

Tommy Spratt made his 1st appearance for the club in this game

Tommy Spratt scored his 1st goal for the club in this game

After this game, our last 10 results in all competitions was LWLDDLDDLW

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