Birmingham City 1
Wrexham 3
FA Cup (5th Round)


Birmingham C. 

1 - 3
HT: 1-0

Wrexham


FA Cup
(5th Round)
Saturday, February 15th, 1997
St. Andrew's
Attendance: 21,511 (Away: 3,600)
3:00pm kick-off


Goalscorers
Steve Bruce (37) Bryan Hughes (51)
Tony Humes (61)
Karl Connolly (90)

Team Managers
Trevor Francis Brian Flynn

Starting Eleven
1. Ian Bennett
2. Kenny Brown
3. Michael Johnson
4. Steve Bruce
5. Gary Ablett
6. Andy Legg
7. Paul Devlin
8. Chris Holland
9. Paul Furlong
10. Barry Horne
11. Anders Limpar
Andy Marriott .1
Mark McGregor .2
Deryn Brace .3
Bryan Hughes .4
Tony Humes .5
Brian Carey .6
Martyn Chalk .7
Kevin Russell .8
Karl Connolly .9
Steve Watkin .10
Peter Ward .11

Bench
12. Jason Bowen
13. Jonathan Hunt
14. Mike Newell
Barry Jones .12
Dave Brammer .13
Steve Morris .14

Substitutions
Mike Newell for Anders Limpar (64)
Jason Bowen for Gary Ablett (85)
Dave Brammer for Martyn Chalk (89)

Cautions
Gary Ablett
Andy Legg
Mike Newell
Martyn Chalk
Peter Ward

Red Cards
Paul Devlin (57) None.

Match Officials

M J Bodenham (Referee)
A S Hogg & M A Williams (Assistants)
A R Hendly (Fourth Official)



Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at February 15th, 1997)


1996-97 All Time
League Cups All
Andy Marriott (GK) 25 - 10 - 200 -
Deryn Brace 2216 - 662
Brian Carey 25 - 11 - 592
Tony Humes 221711946
Mark McGregor 21 - 8 - 681
Martyn Chalk 2618 - 535
Bryan Hughes 2039612321
Peter Ward 191101699
Karl Connolly 19910130169
Kevin Russell 24 - 8318763
Steve Watkin 1769325177
Dave Brammer (sub) 814 - 766







League Table & Results (as at February 15th, 1997)


Other Wrexham matches played on February 15th, 1997:
Lancashire League (Division One)
Manchester Utd 'A'7-0Wrexham 'A'
Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Premier Division
Corwen2-1Wrexham Colts

Results of league matches played since last match
15th February 1997
Bournemouth0-0Burnley
Bristol Rovers3-2Luton Town
Crewe Alex.1-0Walsall
Millwall2-0Rotherham Utd
Notts County1-1Blackpool
Peterborough3-1Bristol City
Plymouth A.2-0Bury
Preston NE2-1Wycombe
Stockport Co.3-1Shrewsbury
York City2-3Gillingham


Division Two 1996-97
P W D L GD Pts
1. Brentford 30 15 11 4 +19 56
2. Luton Town 29 15 7 7 +17 52
3. Crewe Alexandra 30 16 2 12 +9 50
4. Bristol City 31 13 9 9 +15 48
5. Stockport County 29 13 9 7 +10 48
6. Bury 28 13 9 6 +12 48
7. Millwall 31 13 8 10 0 47
8. Burnley 32 13 7 12 +9 46
9. Chesterfield 28 13 7 8 +5 46
10. WREXHAM 28 11 12 5 +5 45
11. Walsall 30 13 6 11 +4 45
12. Watford 28 10 15 3 +8 45
13. AFC Bournemouth 34 11 9 14 -5 42
14. Shrewsbury Town 32 10 9 13 -9 39
15. Blackpool 30 9 12 9 +6 39
16. Preston North End 32 11 6 15 -6 39
17. Gillingham 31 10 8 13 -6 38
18. Bristol Rovers 31 9 10 12 -2 37
19. Plymouth Argyle 31 8 12 11 -9 36
20. York City 31 9 6 16 -18 33
21. Peterborough United 31 7 11 13 -10 32
22. Wycombe Wanderers 30 8 6 16 -14 30
23. Notts County 31 5 10 16 -17 25
24. Rotherham United 30 4 9 17 -23 21