Talk:1989 Football League Second Division play-off final

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Article milestones
Date	Process	Result
March 11, 2021	Good article nominee	Listed
May 23, 2021	Good topic candidate	Promoted
January 22, 2024	Good topic removal candidate	Demoted

Current status: Good article

Sources

Finals reports

First

Second

The Observer Done
The Guardian Not done
Aberdeen Evening Express Not done
Sunday World Not done
Newcastle Journal Done
YouTube highlights at CPFC Not done

Post match

Blackburn 1989/90 season Done
Palace 1989/90 season Done

Odds and sods

Blackburn Rovers: the complete record, pp. 58–59, 512–515 Done
Foster, pp. 62–63, 198 Done

Top scorers

@The Rambling Man:

Blackburn Rovers top scorer: Simon Garner (23 goals; 20 in league, 1 in FA Cup, 2 in League Cup)

Blackburn Rovers second top scorer: Howard Gayle (21 goals; 19 in league, 1 in League Cup, 1 in Full Members' Cup).

Blackburn Rovers source: <ref>{{cite book |editor-first=Jack |editor-last=Rollin |title=Rothmans Football Yearbook 1989–90 |year=1989 |publisher=Queen Anne Press |location=London |isbn=978-0-356-17910-0 |pages=70–71, 623–628, 631–632, 650–653}}</ref>

Crystal Palace top scorer: Ian Wright (30 goals; 24 in league, 1 in League Cup, 5 in Full Members' Cup)

Crystal Palace second top scorer: Mark Bright (24 goals; 20 in league, 1 in League Cup, 3 in Full Members' Cup)

Crystal Palace source: <ref>{{cite book |editor-first=Jack |editor-last=Rollin |title=Rothmans Football Yearbook 1989–90 |year=1989 |publisher=Queen Anne Press |location=London |isbn=978-0-356-17910-0 |pages=196–197, 624–627, 630–632, 650}}</ref>

Mattythewhite (talk) 22:57, 30 January 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Sources

Semi-finals

Background

Finals previews

Finals reports

Post match

Odds and sods

Top scorers