Halifax Town 2
Wrexham 1
League (Division Four)
Halifax Town |
2 - 1
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Wrexham |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
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David Longhurst (85) Phil Brown (88) |
Steve Buxton (87) |
| Team Managers | |
| Billy Ayre |
Dixie McNeil |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Paddy Roche 2. Phil Brown 3. Adrian Shaw 4. Mike Matthews 5. Alan Knill 6. Mick Galloway 7. Paul Sanderson 8. Steve Thornber 9. Russell Black 10. David Longhurst 11. Rick Holden |
Darren Heyes .1 Neil Salathiel .2 Shaun Cunnington .3 Mike Williams .4 Joe Cooke .5 Barry Diamond .6 Steve Buxton .7 Barry Horne .8 Jim Steel .9 Steve Charles .10 Paul Emson .11 |
| Bench | |
| 12. Gary Nicholson |
Steve Massey .12 |
| Substitutions | |
| None. | None. |
| Cautions | |
| None. | None. |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
|
C Speakman (Referee) |
Match Report
Halifax's Steve Thornber takes evasive action as Barry Horne fires in a fierce cross.
Squad Statistics (as at January 31st, 1987)
| 1986-87 | All Time | All Time | |||||||||||||
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| League | Cups | League | Cups | All | All | ||||||||||
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| Darren Heyes (GK) | 20 |
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2 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | |||
| Neil Salathiel | 24 |
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23 | - | 13 | - | 134 | 1 | 47 | - | 181 | 1 | |||
| Mike Williams | 21 |
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22 | - | 14 | - | 76 | - | 28 | 1 | 104 | 1 | |||
| Joe Cooke | 31 |
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21 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 33 | 4 | |||
| Shaun Cunnington | 21 |
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24 | 1 | 15 | - | 153 | 9 | 58 | 3 | 211 | 12 | |||
| Barry Horne | 24 |
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24 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 114 | 14 | 42 | 11 | 156 | 25 | |||
| Steve Charles | 26 |
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22 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 94 | 32 | 32 | 7 | 126 | 39 | |||
| Steve Buxton | 26 |
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14 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 128 | 29 | 44 | 11 | 172 | 40 | |||
| Barry Diamond | 26 |
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2 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | |||
| Paul Emson | 28 |
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22 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 35 | 6 | |||
| Jim Steel | 27 |
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21 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 139 | 44 | 48 | 16 | 187 | 60 | |||
League Table & Results (as at January 31st, 1987)
| Other Wrexham matches played on January 31st, 1987: |
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| Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Premier Division | ||
|---|---|---|
| Wrexham Reserves | 5-1 | Lex XI |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 28th January 1987 |
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| Hereford Utd | 2-0 | Crewe |
| 31st January 1987 |
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| Exeter City | 1-1 | Cambridge |
| Halifax Town | 2-1 | Wrexham |
| Hartlepool Utd | 2-2 | Burnley |
| Peterborough | 0-1 | Northampton |
| Scunthorpe | 6-0 | Tranmere |
| Swansea City | 1-0 | Southend |
| Torquay | 3-1 | Colchester Utd |
| Wolves | 2-3 | Crewe |
| Division Four 1986-87 |
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| P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Northampton | 26 | 21 | 4 | 1 | +45 | 67 |
| 2. | Swansea City | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | +11 | 47 |
| 3. | Preston NE | 25 | 13 | 6 | 6 | +10 | 45 |
| 4. | Southend | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | +11 | 44 |
| 5. | WREXHAM | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | +15 | 39 |
| 6. | Colchester Utd | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 39 |
| 7. | Exeter City | 27 | 8 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 38 |
| 8. | Hereford Utd | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | +7 | 36 |
| 9. | Scunthorpe | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | +10 | 35 |
| 10. | Aldershot | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 34 |
| 11. | Lincoln City | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | -4 | 34 |
| 12. | Cambridge | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | +1 | 33 |
| 13. | Peterborough | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | +1 | 33 |
| 14. | Wolves | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | -9 | 32 |
| 15. | Halifax Town | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | -4 | 31 |
| 16. | Crewe | 27 | 7 | 10 | 10 | -6 | 31 |
| 17. | Cardiff C. | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | -4 | 30 |
| 18. | Tranmere | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | -9 | 30 |
| 19. | Orient | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | -11 | 28 |
| 20. | Hartlepool Utd | 26 | 5 | 12 | 9 | -9 | 27 |
| 21. | Burnley | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | -16 | 27 |
| 22. | Stockport | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -20 | 22 |
| 23. | Torquay | 24 | 3 | 11 | 10 | -13 | 20 |
| 24. | Rochdale | 22 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -15 | 18 |