Wrexham 5
Port Vale 0
League (Division Three)


Wrexham
5 - 0
Port Vale 

League
(Division Three)
Friday, April 27th, 1973
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 3,300
7:15pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Billy Ashcroft (14)
Dave Smallman (33)
Billy Ashcroft (39)
Graham Whittle (41)
Graham Whittle (81)
None.

Team Managers
John Neal
Gordon Lee

Starting Eleven
1. Brian Lloyd
2. Stuart Mason
3. Dave Fogg
4. Gareth Davies
5. Eddie May
6. Mickey Evans
7. Brian Tinnion
8. Mel Sutton
9. Billy Ashcroft
10. Dave Smallman
11. Graham Whittle
Reg Edwards .1
John Brodie .2
Tony Loska .3
Freddie Goodwin .4
Bill Summerscales .5
Brian Horton .6
Tommy McLaren .7
John Woodward .8
Colin Tartt .9
Tony Lacey .10
Ray Williams .11

Bench
12. Roger Mostyn
Ray Mountford .12

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
Mel Sutton
John Brodie
Tommy McLaren

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

K.A. Wynn (Wolverhampton) (Referee)
C.J. Riley (Stafford) & G. Nolan (Hazel Grove) (Assistants)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at April 27th, 1973)


1972-73 All Time
League Cups All
Brian Lloyd (GK) 46 - 10 - 97 -
Gareth Davies 43110 - 2339
Mickey Evans 42110 - 23321
Dave Fogg 36 - 8 - 64 -
Stuart Mason 28 - 8 - 2174
Eddie May 4369126637
Mel Sutton 44591536
Billy Ashcroft 3514819929
Dave Smallman 3311744015
Brian Tinnion 46710418234
Graham Whittle 353528514







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


Results of league matches played since last match
24th April 1973
Charlton A.3-3Bristol Rovers
Chesterfield2-0Tranmere R.
Halifax Town2-1Southend
Scunthorpe1-1Blackburn R.
Shrewsbury0-0Bournemouth
25th April 1973
Walsall1-3Plymouth A.
27th April 1973
Wrexham5-0Port Vale


Division Three 1972-73
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Bolton Wanderers 45 24 11 10 1.821 59
2. Notts County 45 22 11 12 1.370 55
3. Blackburn Rovers 45 20 14 11 1.217 54
4. Oldham Athletic 45 19 15 11 1.340 53
5. Port Vale 46 21 11 14 0.812 53
6. Bristol Rovers 45 19 13 13 1.357 51
7. AFC Bournemouth 45 17 16 12 1.571 50
8. Plymouth Argyle 44 19 9 16 1.111 47
9. Grimsby Town 45 20 7 18 1.100 47
10. Tranmere Rovers 45 15 16 14 1.146 46
11. Charlton Athletic 45 17 11 17 1.046 45
12. WREXHAM 46 14 17 15 1.019 45
13. Southend United 45 17 10 18 1.157 44
14. Chesterfield 45 17 9 19 0.950 43
15. Rochdale 44 13 17 14 0.878 43
16. Walsall 44 18 6 20 0.859 42
17. Shrewsbury Town 45 14 14 17 0.833 42
18. Watford 45 12 17 16 0.915 41
19. Rotherham United 45 17 7 21 0.794 41
20. York City 45 12 15 18 0.889 39
21. Brentford 45 15 7 23 0.761 37
22. Halifax Town 44 11 15 18 0.755 37
23. Swansea City 45 13 9 23 0.681 35
24. Scunthorpe United 45 10 9 26 0.451 29