Wrexham 2
Burton Albion 0
FA Cup (1st Round)


Wrexham
2 - 0
Burton Albion 

FA Cup
(1st Round)
Saturday, November 26th, 1977
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 6,193
3:00pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Bobby Shinton (pen.) (33)
Dixie McNeil (49)
None.

Team Managers
Arfon Griffiths
Phil Waller

Starting Eleven
1. Dai Davies
2. Mickey Evans
3. Alan Dwyer
4. Gareth Davies
5. John Roberts
6. Mickey Thomas
7. Bobby Shinton
8. Mel Sutton
9. Dixie McNeil
10. Graham Whittle
11. Les Cartwright
Barry Alcock .1
Michael Dowling .2
Colin Hallsworth .3
Mick Fletcher .4
Tony Rhodes .5
Kevin Rawson .6
Deakin .7
Phil Annable .8
Bobby Dolphin .9
Kenny Blair .10
Trevor Thompson .11

Bench
12. John Lyons
Les Wright .12

Substitutions
John Lyons for Dixie McNeil (60)
Les Wright for Deakin (57)

Cautions
None. Trevor Thompson
Michael Dowling

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

A. Hughes (West Kirby) (Referee)
D. Scrimshaw (Cheadle Hulme) & F.G. Marsh (Telford) (Assistants)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at November 26th, 1977)


1977-78 All Time
League Cups All
Dai Davies (GK) 11 - 2 - 13 -
Gareth Davies 1815 - 43314
Alan Dwyer 17 - 5 - 1096
Mickey Evans 1313 - 45225
John Roberts 1735 - 804
Les Cartwright 16 - 5 - 21 -
Mel Sutton 1815 - 28423
Mickey Thomas 1725 - 24026
Dixie McNeil 11611127
Bobby Shinton 1811538337
Graham Whittle 1224129486
John Lyons (sub) 4 - 2 - 439







League Table & Results (as at November 26th, 1977)


Other Wrexham matches played on November 26th, 1977:
Welsh Youth Cup
Wrexham Youth5-0Rhos Aelwyd Youth

Results of league matches played since last match
None.


Division Three 1977-78
P W D L GD Pts
1. WREXHAM 18 10 5 3 +12 25
2. Tranmere Rovers 18 9 4 5 +12 22
3. Peterborough United 18 8 6 4 +1 22
4. Gillingham 18 7 7 4 +5 21
5. Shrewsbury Town 18 8 4 6 +6 20
6. Cambridge United 18 8 4 6 +5 20
7. Preston North End 18 6 8 4 +1 20
8. Colchester United 18 7 5 6 +8 19
9. Exeter City 18 8 3 7 +3 19
10. Walsall 18 6 7 5 +1 19
11. Swindon Town 18 7 4 7 +5 18
12. Oxford United 18 7 4 7 +2 18
13. Rotherham United 18 6 6 6 -1 18
14. Bury 18 5 8 5 -3 18
15. Chesterfield 18 7 3 8 -2 17
16. Chester 18 4 9 5 -6 17
17. Carlisle United 18 5 6 7 -1 16
18. Plymouth Argyle 18 5 6 7 -2 16
19. Hereford United 18 5 6 7 -7 16
20. Bradford City 18 5 5 8 -5 15
21. Port Vale 18 3 9 6 -9 15
22. Lincoln City 18 5 4 9 -8 14
23. Portsmouth 18 3 8 7 -12 14
24. Sheffield Wednesday 18 3 7 8 -5 13