Rotherham United 2
Wrexham 2
League (Division Three)
Rotherham Utd |
2 - 2
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Wrexham |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
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Alan Crawford (35) Paul Stancliffe (48) |
Graham Whittle (7) Graham Whittle (56) |
| Team Managers | |
| Jimmy McGuigan |
Arfon Griffiths |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Tom McAlister 2. Gerry Forrest 3. John Breckin 4. Trevor Womble 5. Paul Stancliffe 6. John Green 7. Richard Finney 8. Trevor Phillips 9. Tommy Young 10. Jimmy Goodfellow 11. Alan Crawford |
Dai Davies .1 Mickey Evans .2 Alan Dwyer .3 Gareth Davies .4 Wayne Cegielski .5 Mickey Thomas .6 Bobby Shinton .7 Mel Sutton .8 Dixie McNeil .9 Graham Whittle .10 Les Cartwright .11 |
| Bench | |
| 12. Ian Smith |
John Lyons .12 |
| Substitutions | |
| Ian Smith for John Breckin (32) | None. |
| Cautions | |
| John Green |
Bobby Shinton Wayne Cegielski Gareth Davies |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
|
G.J. Napthine (Loughborough) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at December 3rd, 1977)
| 1977-78 | All Time | All Time | |||||||||||||
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| Dai Davies (GK) | 29 |
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12 | - | 2 | - | 12 | - | 2 | - | 14 | - | |||
| Wayne Cegielski | 21 |
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3 | - | 1 | - | 12 | - | 6 | - | 18 | - | |||
| Gareth Davies | 28 |
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19 | 1 | 5 | - | 353 | 7 | 81 | 7 | 434 | 14 | |||
| Alan Dwyer | 25 |
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18 | - | 5 | - | 85 | 2 | 25 | 4 | 110 | 6 | |||
| Mickey Evans | 30 |
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14 | 1 | 3 | - | 369 | 19 | 85 | 6 | 454 | 25 | |||
| Les Cartwright | 25 |
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17 | - | 5 | - | 17 | - | 5 | - | 22 | - | |||
| Mel Sutton | 31 |
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19 | 1 | 5 | - | 224 | 18 | 61 | 5 | 285 | 23 | |||
| Mickey Thomas | 23 |
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18 | 2 | 5 | - | 189 | 22 | 52 | 4 | 241 | 26 | |||
| Dixie McNeil | 30 |
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12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | |||
| Bobby Shinton | 25 |
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19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 65 | 27 | 19 | 10 | 84 | 37 | |||
| Graham Whittle | 24 |
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13 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 239 | 69 | 56 | 19 | 295 | 88 | |||
League Table & Results (as at December 3rd, 1977)
| Other Wrexham matches played on December 3rd, 1977: |
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| Welsh League (North) | ||
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| Wrexham Reserves | 0-0 | Colwyn Bay |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 2nd December 1977 |
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| Tranmere R. | 0-2 | Peterborough |
| 3rd December 1977 |
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| Bradford City | 2-2 | Lincoln City |
| Carlisle United | 1-1 | Port Vale |
| Chester | 2-1 | Chesterfield |
| Exeter City | 2-4 | Cambridge Utd |
| Gillingham | 3-1 | Walsall |
| Hereford Utd | 1-1 | Swindon Town |
| Oxford United | 1-1 | Shrewsbury |
| Plymouth A. | 0-1 | Bury |
| Preston NE | 3-1 | Portsmouth |
| Rotherham Utd | 2-2 | Wrexham |
| Sheffield Wed. | 1-2 | Colchester Utd |
| Division Three 1977-78 |
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| P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | WREXHAM | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | +12 | 26 |
| 2. | Peterborough United | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | +3 | 24 |
| 3. | Gillingham | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | +7 | 23 |
| 4. | Tranmere Rovers | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | +10 | 22 |
| 5. | Cambridge United | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | +7 | 22 |
| 6. | Preston North End | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | +3 | 22 |
| 7. | Colchester United | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | +9 | 21 |
| 8. | Shrewsbury Town | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | +6 | 21 |
| 9. | Bury | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | -2 | 20 |
| 10. | Swindon Town | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | +5 | 19 |
| 11. | Oxford United | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | +2 | 19 |
| 12. | Exeter City | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | +1 | 19 |
| 13. | Rotherham United | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | -1 | 19 |
| 14. | Walsall | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | -1 | 19 |
| 15. | Chester | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | -5 | 19 |
| 16. | Carlisle United | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | -1 | 17 |
| 17. | Chesterfield | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | -3 | 17 |
| 18. | Hereford United | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | -7 | 17 |
| 19. | Plymouth Argyle | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | -3 | 16 |
| 20. | Bradford City | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | -5 | 16 |
| 21. | Port Vale | 19 | 3 | 10 | 6 | -9 | 16 |
| 22. | Lincoln City | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | -8 | 15 |
| 23. | Portsmouth | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | -14 | 14 |
| 24. | Sheffield Wednesday | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -6 | 13 |