1996 Football League Trophy final

1996 Football League Trophy Final
Event1995–96 Football League Trophy
Rotherham United Shrewsbury Town
2 1
Date14 April 1996
VenueWembley, London
Man of the MatchNigel Jemson
RefereeDavid Allison (Lancaster)
Attendance35,235

The 1996 Football League Trophy Final (known as the Auto Windscreens Shields Trophy for sponsorship reasons) was the 13th final of the domestic football cup competition for teams from the Second and Third Division of the Football League. The match was played at Wembley on 14 April 1996, and was contested by Rotherham United and Shrewsbury Town. Rotherham United won the match 2–1, with Nigel Jemson scoring both goals for the winning team.

Match details

Rotherham United2–1Shrewsbury Town
Jemson 20', 58' Report Taylor 81'
Wembley, London
Attendance: 35,235
GK Matt Clarke
DF Paul Hurst
DF Ian Breckin
DF Neil Richardson
DF Paul Blades
MF Andy Roscoe
MF Shaun Goodwin
MF Darren Garner
MF Trevor Berry
FW Nigel Jemson
FW Shaun Goater
Substitutes:
DF Gary Bowyer
MF Andy Hayward
MF John McGlashan
Manager:
Archie Gemmill & John McGovern
GK Paul Edwards
DF Chris Withe
DF Dave Walton
DF Peter Whiston
DF John Kay
MF Mark Taylor
MF Richard Scott
MF Carl Robinson  75'
MF Austin Berkley
FW Ian Stevens
FW Dean Spink  45'
Substitute:
GK Tim Clarke
DF Tommy Lynch  75'
FW Steve Anthrobus  45'
Manager:
Fred Davies

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions.
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