It was the only one to use an orange ball.
The winners of the English FA Cup in 1973 were Sunderland.
1973 and 1937
Ian Porterfield was the only goalscorer. He scored after 31-min. This was the 50th anniversary year of the Fa-cup, the 45 match to played at Wembley. The team playing were holders Leeds and Sunderland, who at that point played in second division. Sunderland surprisingly won, being one of the biggest shocks in the Fa-cup's history. Only West Bromwich Albion had achieved this before them (a second division team winning the cup).
The team that won the FA cup in 1973 was Sunderland in England.
1992 - Liverpool 2-0 Sunderland
Sunderland won the 1973 FA Cup to set up a date with Liverpool, the League Champions, in the Charity Shield. However Liverpool decljned to play Sunderland. Without Liverpool as opponents Sunderland decided not to play at all. This left that years Charity Shield match to be competed for by Manchester City who had won the competition in 1972 and Burnley who were the 2nd Division champions. It was mooted that the reason Liverpool declined to play Sunderland was due to the humiliation heaped upon Leeds United when they were defeated by Sunderland in the F A Cup final. Quite simply, they didn't want a repeat episode.
Sunderland, by beating Leeds United by one goal to nil.
Sunderland, who stunned Leeds 1-0 with a goal by Ian Porterfield.
It could be cesc Fabregas who was 21 or 22 to lead Arsenal. Barry Venison was club captain at Sunderland and is in the record books as the youngest capatain at 20 years 7 months 8 days in the League cup final 1985
Arsenal versus Man United Talbot 12' Stapleton 43' Sunderland 89' McQueen 86' McIlroy There is a favourite quiz question - When was that last time Sunderland scored in an FA Cup final? Answer - 1979 - Alan Sunderland.
Jim Montgomery was a former sunderland footballer who won the F.A cup woth sunderland in 1973. he is als remembered for performing what is thought to be the best double save in history. look him up on youtube to see the save.