Wrexham 2
Bristol Rovers 2
League (Division Three)

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Wrexham
2 - 2
Bristol Rovers 

League
(Division Three)
Saturday, January 27th, 1973
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 3,138
3:15pm kick-off
Goalscorers
Mel Sutton (25)
Eddie May (63)
 		Bruce Bannister (9)
John Rudge (19)

Team Managers
John Neal
 Don Megson

Starting Eleven
1. Brian Lloyd
2. Joey Jones
3. Dave Fogg
4. Gareth Davies
5. Bob Scott
6. Mickey Evans
7. Brian Tinnion
8. Mel Sutton
9. Eddie May
10. Graham Whittle
11. Dave Smallman
 Malcolm Dalrymple .1
Phil Roberts .2
Lindsay Parsons .3
Peter Aitken .4
Mike Green .5
Frankie Prince .6
Harold Jarman .7
Brian Godfrey .8
John Rudge .9
Bruce Bannister .10
Colin Dobson .11

Bench
12. Billy Ashcroft
 Tom Stanton .12

Substitutions
None. Tom Stanton for Mike Green (75)

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

S.J. Kayley (Preston) (Referee)
B. Marchant (Hereford) & A. Powell (Wednesbury) (Assistants)


Match Report

This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at January 27th, 1973)

1972-73 All Time
League Cups All
Brian Lloyd (GK) 27 - 10 - 78 -
Gareth Davies 24 - 10 - 2148
Mickey Evans 27110 - 21721
Dave Fogg 21 - 8 - 49 -
Joey Jones 2 - 1 - 3 -
Eddie May 2469124737
Bob Scott 4 - 0 - 5 -
Mel Sutton 25391344
Dave Smallman 18474258
Brian Tinnion 27410416331
Graham Whittle 191526912







League Table & Results (as at January 27th, 1973)

Other Wrexham matches played on January 27th, 1973:
Welsh League (North)
Penmaenmawr2-4Wrexham Reserves

Results of league matches played since last match
23rd January 1973
Walsall1-3Notts County
26th January 1973
Swansea City2-1Brentford
27th January 1973
Blackburn R.0-0Shrewsbury T.
Bournemouth2-3York City
Charlton A.1-2Rotherham Utd
Grimsby Town6-2Walsall
Halifax Town1-0Scunthorpe
Notts County2-0Southend
Oldham2-1Watford
Plymouth A.1-0Bolton
Port Vale2-1Chesterfield
Wrexham2-2Bristol Rovers


Division Three 1972-73
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Oldham Athletic 29 14 8 7 1.459 36
2. Bournemouth 28 12 10 6 1.621 34
3. Bolton Wanderers 27 13 7 7 1.577 33
4. Grimsby Town 28 15 3 10 1.389 33
5. Bristol Rovers 29 12 8 9 1.353 32
6. Tranmere Rovers 28 10 11 7 1.400 31
7. Charlton Athletic 28 13 4 11 1.361 30
8. Blackburn Rovers 27 11 8 8 1.033 30
9. Notts County 28 12 6 10 0.971 30
10. Port Vale 26 11 8 7 0.806 30
11. Rotherham United 28 11 7 10 1.097 29
12. Shrewsbury Town 27 9 9 9 0.839 27
13. Watford 26 9 8 9 0.929 26
14. Walsall 28 12 2 14 0.767 26
15. Chesterfield 26 10 5 11 1.063 25
16. York City 27 7 11 9 1.000 25
17. Rochdale 26 7 10 9 0.871 24
18. WREXHAM 27 7 10 10 0.784 24
19. Brentford 29 10 4 15 0.750 24
20. Southend United 28 8 7 13 0.824 23
21. Plymouth Argyle 26 9 4 13 0.744 22
22. Scunthorpe United 28 8 6 14 0.525 22
23. Halifax Town 26 5 11 10 0.759 21
24. Swansea City 26 7 5 14 0.674 19