DIVISION 2    1972/73
      P W D L F A Pts
  Leading goalscorer:
Don Givens (QPR)
 23  goals
  1 Burnley 42 24 14 4 72 35 62 Promoted
    2 Queens Park Rangers 42 24 13 5 81 37 61 Promoted
    3 Aston Villa 42 18 14 10 51 47 50
    4 Middlesbrough 42 17 13 12 46 43 47
    5 Bristol City 42 17 12 13 63 51 46
    6 Sunderland 42 17 12 13 59 49 46
    7 Blackpool 42 18 10 14 56 51 46
    8 Oxford United 42 19 7 16 52 43 45
    9 Fulham 42 16 12 14 58 49 44
    10 Sheffield Wednesday 42 17 10 15 59 55 44
    11 Millwall 42 16 10 16 55 47 42
      12 Luton Town 42 15 11 16 44 53 41
      13 Hull City 42 14 12 16 64 59 40
      14 Nottingham Forest 42 14 12 16 47 52 40
      15 Orient 42 12 12 18 49 53 36
      16 Swindon Town 42 10 16 16 46 60 36
      17 Portsmouth 42 12 11 19 42 59 35
      18 Carlisle United 42 11 12 19 50 52 34
      19 Preston North End 42 11 12 19 37 64 34
      20 Cardiff City 42 11 11 20 43 58 33
      21 Huddersfield Town 42 8 17 17 36 56 33 Relegated
      22 Brighton & Hove Albion 42 8 13 21 46 83 29 Relegated