Rochdale 0
Wrexham 2
FA Cup (1st Round)


Rochdale 

0 - 2
HT: 0-2

Wrexham


FA Cup
(1st Round)
Saturday, November 14th, 1987
Spotland
Attendance: 1,831
3:00pm kick-off


Goalscorers
None. Mike Carter (1)
Steve Buxton (30)

Team Managers
Eddie Gray Dixie McNeil

Starting Eleven
1. Keith Welch
2. John Seasman
3. Peter Hampton
4. Shaun Reid
5. Andy Duggan
6. Jason Smart
7. Lee Warren
8. Lyndon Simmonds
9. Derek Parlane
10. Ronnie Coyle
11. Mark Gavin
Mike Salmon .1
Roger Preece .2
Darren Wright .3
Mike Williams .4
Joe Hinnigan .5
Mike Carter .6
Steve Buxton .7
Geoff Hunter .8
Kevin Russell .9
Jim Steel .10
Paul Emson .11

Bench
12. Dean Walling
14. Geoff Lomax
Jamie Slater .12
Steve Scott .14

Substitutions
Dean Walling for Ronnie Coyle Steve Scott for Roger Preece (26)
Jamie Slater for Paul Emson (34)

Cautions
None. Darren Wright

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

P L Wright (Referee)
G C Taylor & R Poulain (Assistants)
J P Gresty (Fourth Official)



Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at November 14th, 1987)


1987-88 All Time
League Cups All
Mike Salmon (GK) 18 - 5 - 42 -
Mike Williams 1713 - 1503
Darren Wright 10 - 31351
Joe Hinnigan 16 - 4 - 20 -
Roger Preece 1615 - 313
Mike Carter 414182
Geoff Hunter 1615 - 211
Steve Buxton 1643121150
Paul Emson 713 - 649
Kevin Russell 11131142
Jim Steel 1865 - 23073
Steve Scott (sub) 1 - 1 - 2 -
Jamie Slater (sub) 3 - 2 - 5 -







League Table & Results (as at November 14th, 1987)


Other Wrexham matches played on November 14th, 1987:
Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Premier Division
Wrexham Reserves3-0Gresford Athletic

Results of league matches played since last match
7th November 1987
Bolton1-0Leyton Orient
Cardiff C.3-2Exeter City
Carlisle United3-1Newport Co.
Hereford Utd1-1Crewe Alex.
Peterborough0-1Hartlepool Utd
Rochdale2-3Swansea City
Scunthorpe0-1Scarborough
Wolves3-0Burnley
8th November 1987
Darlington0-1Cambridge Utd


Division Four 1987-88
P W D L GD Pts
1. Wolverhampton Wanderers 18 10 4 4 +16 34
2. Colchester United 18 10 3 5 +8 33
3. Bolton Wanderers 17 9 4 4 +10 31
4. Scarborough 18 9 4 5 +8 31
5. Cardiff City 18 9 4 5 +4 31
6. Leyton Orient 18 8 6 4 +16 30
7. Torquay United 18 9 3 6 +10 30
8. Scunthorpe United 18 8 6 4 +7 30
9. Hartlepool United 18 8 5 5 +4 29
10. Cambridge United 18 8 3 7 +4 27
11. Burnley 18 8 3 7 -5 27
12. Darlington 18 7 5 6 +1 26
13. Peterborough United 17 7 4 6 -2 25
14. Crewe Alexandra 18 5 9 4 +3 24
15. Halifax Town * 18 7 4 7 0 24
16. Swansea City 18 7 2 9 -1 23
17. Hereford United 18 6 5 7 -5 23
18. Exeter City 17 6 4 7 +4 22
19. Stockport County 18 6 2 10 -7 20
20. Carlisle United 18 6 2 10 -8 20
21. WREXHAM 18 5 3 10 -10 18
22. Tranmere Rovers * 17 4 2 11 -8 12
23. Newport County 18 3 2 13 -21 11
24. Rochdale 18 2 5 11 -28 11

Tranmere Rovers were deducted 2 points for failing to fulfil the league fixture against Bolton Wanderers on September 24th. Tranmere had objected to the amount of policing they were expected to pay for and appealed, unsuccessfully, to the police and courts.

Halifax Town were deducted 1 points for fielding an unregistered player against Darlington on August 15th.