Wrexham 2
Shrewsbury Town 1
League (Division Three)


Wrexham
2 - 1
Shrewsbury T. 

League
(Division Three)
Saturday, January 22nd, 1972
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 6,768
3:15pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Graham Whittle (pen.) (40)
Stuart Mason (50)
Alf Wood (59)

Team Managers
John Neal
Harry Gregg

Starting Eleven
1. Dave Gaskell
2. Stuart Mason
3. Steve Ingle
4. Billy Ashcroft
5. Eddie May
6. Mickey Thomas
7. Ian Moir
8. Graham Whittle
9. Ray Smith
10. Albert Kinsey
11. Andy Provan
Ken Mulhearn .1
Sandy Brown .2
Geoff Fellows .3
John Moore .4
Jim Holton .5
Trevor Meredith .6
Dave Roberts .7
George Andrews .8
Alf Wood .9
Ricky Moir .10
Alan Groves .11

Bench
12. Brian Tinnion
Peter Dolby .12

Substitutions
None. Peter Dolby for George Andrews (78)

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

A.W.S. Jones (Ormskirk) (Referee)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at January 22nd, 1972)


1971-72 All Time
League Cups All
Dave Gaskell (GK) 6 - 4 - 1111
Steve Ingle 9 - 5 - 1698
Stuart Mason 2014 - 1593
Eddie May 2426218824
Mickey Thomas 3 - 1 - 4 -
Billy Ashcroft 153313912
Ian Moir 2357317924
Andy Provan 153616014
Ray Smith 12 - 3 - 18868
Graham Whittle 18343246
Albert Kinsey 2267326793







League Table & Results (as at January 22nd, 1972)


Other Wrexham matches played on January 22nd, 1972:
North Wales Coast FA Challenge Cup
Bangor City Reserves1-3Wrexham Reserves

Results of league matches played since last match
15th January 1972
Barnsley2-2Plymouth A.
Blackburn R.3-0York City
Bradford City2-2Mansfield Town
Oldham2-4Brighton & HA
19th January 1972
Aston Villa3-0Shrewsbury T.
21st January 1972
York City3-1Bradford City
22nd January 1972
Aston Villa2-0Barnsley
Blackburn R.3-1Port Vale
Bournemouth2-0Notts County
Bristol Rovers2-2Brighton & HA
Chesterfield1-1Walsall
Halifax Town0-1Bolton
Mansfield Town1-1Tranmere R.
Oldham1-0Torquay
Plymouth A.4-1Rochdale
Swansea City0-2Rotherham Utd
Wrexham2-1Shrewsbury T.


Division Three 1971-72
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Aston Villa 25 17 2 6 2.273 36
2. Bournemouth 24 14 7 3 2.300 35
3. Notts County 24 15 5 4 2.278 35
4. Brighton & Hove Albion 25 13 7 5 1.481 33
5. Swansea City 24 13 5 6 1.550 31
6. Rotherham United 24 12 7 5 1.500 31
7. Plymouth Argyle 26 12 5 9 1.250 29
8. Chesterfield 24 11 4 9 1.320 26
9. Shrewsbury Town 25 11 4 10 1.250 26
10. Bristol Rovers 24 9 8 7 1.242 26
11. Oldham Athletic 26 11 4 11 0.778 26
12. Blackburn Rovers 26 9 6 11 0.778 24
13. WREXHAM 24 9 5 10 0.971 23
14. Port Vale 24 8 7 9 0.765 23
15. Tranmere Rovers 24 6 10 8 0.900 22
16. Bolton Wanderers 23 6 9 8 0.955 21
17. Rochdale 24 8 5 11 0.750 21
18. Bradford City 25 8 5 12 0.744 21
19. Halifax Town 24 7 6 11 0.828 20
20. Walsall 25 5 8 12 0.698 18
21. York City 25 5 7 13 0.705 17
22. Barnsley 25 3 10 12 0.439 16
23. Torquay United 25 4 7 14 0.556 15
24. Mansfield Town 25 3 9 13 0.447 15