Wrexham 2
Barnsley 1
League (Division Three)


Wrexham
2 - 1
Barnsley 

League
(Division Three)
Wednesday, May 8th, 1963
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 4,865
7:15pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Ken Barnes (pen.) (20)
Clive Colbridge (66)
Tony Leighton (75)

Team Managers
Ken Barnes
Johnny Steele

Starting Eleven
1. Kevin Keelan
2. Peter Jones
3. Reg Holland
4. Ken Barnes
5. Alan Fox
6. Tecwyn Jones
7. Ron Barnes
8. Arfon Griffiths
9. Brian Whitehouse
10. Mickey Metcalf
11. Clive Colbridge
Alan Hill .1
Barry Murphy .2
Eric Brookes .3
Bobby Nicol .4
Eric Winstanley .5
Billy Houghton .6
Bob Earnshaw .7
George Kerr .8
Tony Leighton .9
Ken Oliver .10
Eddie O'Hara .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

L. Callaghan (Merthyr Tydfil) (Referee)
R. Darlington (Runcorn) & K. Critchley (Wirral) (Assistants)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at May 8th, 1963)


1962-63 All Time
League Cups All
Kevin Keelan (GK) 40 - 6 - 76 -
Alan Fox 40 - 6 - 3741
Reg Holland 7 - 1 - 47 -
Peter Jones 42 - 7 - 1482
Ken Barnes 408718818
Arfon Griffiths 347629520
Tecwyn Jones 2825 - 452
Ron Barnes 4111739627
Clive Colbridge 36106 - 5112
Mickey Metcalf 25132 - 11557
Brian Whitehouse 2610554525







League Table & Results (as at May 8th, 1963)


Other Wrexham matches played on May 8th, 1963:
Cheshire County League
Congleton Town3-0Wrexham Reserves

Results of league matches played since last match
4th May 1963
Bournemouth0-0Shrewsbury
Bradford PA3-2Reading
Brighton & HA1-4Watford
Colchester Utd3-1Southend
Coventry C.0-1Port Vale
Hull City0-2Barnsley
Notts County3-3Millwall
Swindon Town1-1Halifax Town
6th May 1963
Carlisle United1-1Reading
Colchester Utd0-2Swindon Town
Port Vale2-1Bradford PA
Southend2-1Peterborough
7th May 1963
Bristol City1-1Crystal Palace
Halifax Town2-1Notts County
Hull City2-0Coventry C.
8th May 1963
Bournemouth1-0Brighton & HA
Reading1-0Bristol Rovers
Wrexham2-1Barnsley


Division Three 1962-63
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Northampton Town 43 23 10 10 1.667 56
2. Swindon Town 44 21 13 10 1.545 55
3. Peterborough United 44 20 10 14 1.310 50
4. AFC Bournemouth 42 17 15 10 1.405 49
5. Coventry City 42 17 15 10 1.200 49
6. Port Vale 42 20 8 14 1.226 48
7. Hull City 42 19 8 15 1.145 46
8. Southend United 42 18 10 14 0.973 46
9. Notts County 43 17 12 14 0.889 46
10. WREXHAM 42 19 7 16 1.013 45
11. Colchester United 43 17 11 15 0.833 45
12. Bristol City 44 15 13 16 1.092 43
13. Queens Park Rangers 42 17 8 17 1.155 42
14. Crystal Palace 42 15 12 15 1.070 42
15. Watford 43 17 7 19 1.013 41
16. Shrewsbury Town 43 14 12 17 0.987 40
17. Bradford (Park Avenue) 45 14 12 19 0.830 40
18. Millwall 42 13 13 16 0.923 39
19. Reading 43 15 8 20 0.972 38
20. Barnsley 42 14 10 18 0.924 38
21. Bristol Rovers 42 13 10 19 0.771 36
22. Brighton & Hove Albion 45 12 11 22 0.690 35
23. Carlisle United 41 10 9 22 0.671 29
24. Halifax Town 43 8 12 23 0.574 28