Wrexham 1
Rotherham United 0
League (Division Three)


Wrexham
1 - 0
Rotherham Utd 

League
(Division Three)
Saturday, September 2nd, 1972
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 5,332
3:15pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Billy Ashcroft (9)
None.

Team Managers
John Neal
Jim McAnearney

Starting Eleven
1. Brian Lloyd
2. Stuart Mason
3. Mickey Evans
4. Gareth Davies
5. Eddie May
6. Graham Whittle
7. Brian Tinnion
8. Mel Sutton
9. Billy Ashcroft
10. Albert Kinsey
11. Mickey Thomas
Roy Tunks .1
Billy Houghton .2
Dennis Leigh .3
Rod Johnson .4
Ray Mielczarek .5
Eddie Ferguson .6
Norman Whitehead .7
Bobby Ham .8
Carl Gilbert .9
Jimmy Mullen .10
Trevor Phillips .11

Bench
12. Dave Smallman
Bruce Stowell .12

Substitutions
None. Bruce Stowell for Carl Gilbert (40)

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

F.E. Bassett (Swindon) (Referee)
L.A. Bates (Walsall) & G. Davies (Salford) (Assistants)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at September 2nd, 1972)


1972-73 All Time
League Cups All
Brian Lloyd (GK) 6 - 1 - 48 -
Gareth Davies 6 - 1 - 1878
Mickey Evans 6 - 1 - 18720
Stuart Mason 6 - 1 - 1884
Eddie May 611122132
Mel Sutton 621 - 72
Mickey Thomas 6 - 1 - 313
Billy Ashcroft 621 - 6316
Albert Kinsey 611128999
Brian Tinnion 621113326
Graham Whittle 6 - 115210







League Table & Results (as at September 2nd, 1972)


Other Wrexham matches played on September 2nd, 1972:
Welsh League (North)
Colwyn Bay1-2Wrexham Reserves
Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Division One
Denbigh Town4-0Wrexham 'B'

Results of league matches played since last match
29th August 1972
Bournemouth1-0Halifax Town
Bristol Rovers2-2Chesterfield
Charlton A.6-0Swansea City
Oldham1-2Blackburn R.
Plymouth A.3-1Grimsby Town
Scunthorpe2-1Walsall
Shrewsbury T.0-0Watford
1st September 1972
Tranmere R.3-1Southend
2nd September 1972
Blackburn R.0-3Bolton
Bournemouth1-1Scunthorpe
Charlton A.1-0York City
Grimsby Town2-0Watford
Halifax Town0-1Chesterfield
Notts County1-1Walsall
Oldham2-1Shrewsbury T.
Plymouth A.0-1Brentford
Port Vale2-1Bristol Rovers
Swansea City2-3Rochdale
Wrexham1-0Rotherham Utd


Division Three 1972-73
P W D L Avg Pts
1. WREXHAM 6 3 2 1 1.333 8
2. Brentford 5 3 1 1 2.667 7
3. Notts County 5 2 3 0 2.500 7
4. Chesterfield 5 2 3 0 1.571 7
5. Port Vale 5 3 1 1 0.636 7
6. Rotherham United 5 3 0 2 3.333 6
7. Charlton Athletic 5 3 0 2 2.400 6
8. Bolton Wanderers 5 3 0 2 2.250 6
9. Halifax Town 6 2 2 2 1.500 6
10. Scunthorpe United 5 2 2 1 1.200 6
11. Rochdale 5 2 2 1 1.000 6
12. Plymouth Argyle 5 2 1 2 1.400 5
13. Walsall 5 2 1 2 1.143 5
14. Bristol Rovers 5 2 1 2 1.000 5
15. Grimsby Town 5 2 1 2 1.000 5
16. Shrewsbury Town 5 1 3 1 1.000 5
17. Watford 5 2 1 2 0.800 5
18. Tranmere Rovers 5 2 0 3 0.714 4
19. Bournemouth 5 1 2 2 0.667 4
20. Oldham Athletic 5 1 1 3 0.600 3
21. Blackburn Rovers 5 1 1 3 0.250 3
22. Southend United 5 1 0 4 0.556 2
23. York City 5 0 2 3 0.400 2
24. Swansea City 5 1 0 4 0.357 2