Wrexham 4
Colchester United 1
League (Division Three)


Wrexham
4 - 1
Colchester Utd 

League
(Division Three)
Saturday, October 20th, 1962
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 12,750
3:15pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Ron Barnes (3)
Ken Barnes (6)
Mickey Metcalf (15)
Ron Barnes (53)
David Coleman (40)

Team Managers
Ken Barnes
Benny Fenton

Starting Eleven
1. Kevin Keelan
2. Peter Jones
3. Aly McGowan
4. Ken Barnes
5. Alan Fox
6. Tecwyn Jones
7. Ron Barnes
8. Arfon Griffiths
9. Ernie Phythian
10. Mickey Metcalf
11. Clive Colbridge
Percy Ames .1
Richie Griffiths .2
John Fowler .3
Roy McCrohan .4
Duncan Forbes .5
Trevor Harris .6
Mike Grice .7
Bobby Hill .8
David Coleman .9
Sammy McLeod .10
Peter Wright .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

J. Parksinson (Blackburn) (Referee)
A. Gorton (Macclesfield) & A.W.S. Jones (Liverpool) (Assistants)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at October 20th, 1962)


1962-63 All Time
League Cups All
Kevin Keelan (GK) 16 - 1 - 47 -
Alan Fox 16 - 1 - 3451
Peter Jones 16 - 1 - 1162
Aly McGowan 16 - 1 - 4532
Ken Barnes 1611 - 5810
Arfon Griffiths 830 - 6314
Tecwyn Jones 11 - 0 - 23 -
Ron Barnes 1651 - 6518
Clive Colbridge 1651 - 267
Mickey Metcalf 1381 - 10252
Ernie Phythian 1361 - 309







League Table & Results (as at October 20th, 1962)


Other Wrexham matches played on October 20th, 1962:
Cheshire County League
Oswestry0-2Wrexham Reserves
Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Division One
Johnstown RGA1-3Wrexham 'B'
Welsh League (North)
Borough Utd3-1Wrexham 'A'

Results of league matches played since last match
15th October 1962
Peterborough3-1Brighton & HA
19th October 1962
Halifax Town0-1Southend
20th October 1962
Barnsley4-1Watford
Brighton & HA1-1Shrewsbury T.
Bristol Rovers2-0Millwall
Carlisle United1-1Port Vale
Crystal Palace1-1Notts County
Hull City1-1Bournemouth
Northampton3-1Bradford PA
Peterborough3-1Bristol City
Swindon Town1-1Reading
Wrexham4-1Colchester Utd


Division Three 1962-63
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Northampton Town 16 9 5 2 2.100 23
2. Peterborough United 18 9 5 4 1.379 23
3. Notts County 17 8 5 4 0.957 21
4. Swindon Town 17 6 7 4 1.524 19
5. Watford 18 9 1 8 1.176 19
6. WREXHAM 16 9 1 6 1.097 19
7. Bristol City 16 6 6 4 1.308 18
8. Shrewsbury Town 18 6 6 6 1.222 18
9. Bournemouth 17 5 8 4 1.050 18
10. Southend United 17 9 0 8 0.882 18
11. Colchester United 18 6 6 6 0.833 18
12. Port Vale 18 6 5 7 1.000 17
13. Queens Park Rangers 15 7 2 6 1.524 16
14. Millwall 17 4 8 5 1.094 16
15. Hull City 15 6 4 5 1.043 16
16. Reading 17 7 2 8 1.033 16
17. Coventry City 16 5 6 5 0.923 16
18. Bristol Rovers 17 6 4 7 0.818 16
19. Barnsley 16 6 3 7 0.917 15
20. Bradford (Park Avenue) 17 4 6 7 0.697 14
21. Halifax Town 18 5 4 9 0.590 14
22. Brighton & Hove Albion 18 4 5 9 0.588 13
23. Crystal Palace 17 2 8 7 0.630 12
24. Carlisle United 15 2 5 8 0.516 9