Wrexham 2
Shrewsbury Town 1
Friendly
WrexhamWrexham |
2 - 12 - 1 |
ShrewsburyShrewsbury |
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Friendly |
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| Goalscorers | |
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Don Parrish Brian Whitehouse |
Unknown |
| Team Managers | |
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Ken Barnes |
Arthur Rowley |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Kevin Keelan 4. Tecwyn Jones 6. Eric Johnson 10. Brian Whitehouse |
Unknown. |
| Bench | |
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12. Don Parrish |
None. |
| Substitutions | |
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Don Parrish for Unknown (46) |
None. |
| Cautions | |
| None. | None. |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
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Match Report
Liverpool Daily Post (Wales) - 18/01/1963.
Also, from the Liverpool Echo - 19/01/1963:
"During the week, Shrewsbury Town telephoned Wreham and asked if they could train on the Racecourse. Town, with an F.A. Cup tie against Sheffield Wednesday on Monday, have been unable to practice on their own ground. Wrexham and Shrewsbury had a friendly game on Thursday morning."
Squad Statistics (as at January 17th, 1963)
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League Table & Results (as at January 17th, 1963)
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 29th December 1962 |
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| Coventry C. | 3-3 | Peterborough |
| Hull City | 1-2 | Southend |
| Watford | 5-1 | Carlisle United |
| 4th January 1963 |
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| Bradford PA | 1-1 | Halifax Town |
| 12th January 1963 |
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| Barnsley | 3-1 | Notts County |
| Brighton & HA | 1-2 | Crystal Palace |
| Swindon Town | 5-0 | QPR |
| Division Three 1962-63 |
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| P | W | D | L | Avg | Pts | ||
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| 1. | Peterborough United | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1.477 | 34 |
| 2. | Swindon Town | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1.645 | 30 |
| 3. | Watford | 26 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 1.341 | 30 |
| 4. | AFC Bournemouth | 25 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1.308 | 30 |
| 5. | Coventry City | 25 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1.225 | 30 |
| 6. | Notts County | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 0.925 | 30 |
| 7. | Northampton Town | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1.500 | 29 |
| 8. | Queens Park Rangers | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 1.429 | 28 |
| 9. | Southend United | 25 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 1.000 | 28 |
| 10. | Port Vale | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 1.167 | 27 |
| 11. | Hull City | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 1.150 | 27 |
| 12. | Shrewsbury Town | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 1.115 | 26 |
| 13. | WREXHAM | 23 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 0.939 | 24 |
| 14. | Bristol City | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 1.020 | 23 |
| 15. | Barnsley | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 0.947 | 23 |
| 16. | Colchester United | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 0.769 | 22 |
| 17. | Bradford (Park Avenue) | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 0.740 | 22 |
| 18. | Millwall | 24 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 0.900 | 21 |
| 19. | Bristol Rovers | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 0.765 | 21 |
| 20. | Reading | 24 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 0.953 | 20 |
| 21. | Brighton & Hove Albion | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 0.698 | 20 |
| 22. | Crystal Palace | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 0.683 | 19 |
| 23. | Halifax Town | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 0.623 | 19 |
| 24. | Carlisle United | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 0.549 | 15 |