Wrexham 5
Southend United 1
League (Division Three)


Wrexham
5 - 1
Southend 

League
(Division Three)
Saturday, October 6th, 1973
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 4,220
3:15pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Brian Tinnion (30)
Brian Albeson (o.g.) (47)
Dave Smallman (48)
Arfon Griffiths (pen.) (65)
Brian Tinnion (84)
Dave Elliott (54)

Team Managers
John Neal
Arthur Rowley

Starting Eleven
1. Brian Lloyd
2. Joey Jones
3. Dave Fogg
4. Gareth Davies
5. Bob Scott
6. Graham Whittle
7. Ian Moir
8. Mel Sutton
9. Dave Smallman
10. Brian Tinnion
11. Arfon Griffiths
Derek Bellotti .1
Alan Moody .2
Dennis Booth .3
Dave Elliott .4
Neil Townsend .5
Brian Albeson .6
Terry Johnson .7
Peter Taylor .8
Chris Guthrie .9
Alex Smith .10
Kevin Johnson .11

Bench
12. Billy Ashcroft
Steve Dyer .12

Substitutions
Billy Ashcroft for Arfon Griffiths (79)
Steve Dyer for Alex Smith (62)

Cautions
None. Chris Guthrie

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

Robert Porthouse (Carnforth) (Referee)
B. Marchant (Hereford) & G.P. Owen (Anglesey) (Assistants)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at October 6th, 1973)


1973-74 All Time
League Cups All
Brian Lloyd (GK) 10 - 1 - 108 -
Gareth Davies 9 - 1 - 2439
Dave Fogg 10 - 1 - 75 -
Joey Jones 7 - 1 - 26 -
Bob Scott 3 - 0 - 10 -
Mel Sutton 10 - 1 - 646
Arfon Griffiths 1011 - 505117
Ian Moir 4 - 0 - 18724
Graham Whittle 8 - 0 - 9314
Dave Smallman 931 - 5018
Brian Tinnion 1051 - 19339
Billy Ashcroft (sub) 9 - 1210931







League Table & Results (as at October 6th, 1973)


Other Wrexham matches played on October 6th, 1973:
Welsh League (North)
Llandudno0-6Wrexham Reserves
Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Division One
Wrexham 'B'4-4Druids United

Results of league matches played since last match
2nd October 1973
Bristol Rovers1-0Shrewsbury
Charlton A.5-2Halifax Town
Grimsby Town4-2Blackburn R.
Oldham0-1Brighton & HA
Plymouth A.2-1Aldershot
3rd October 1973
Bournemouth2-0Rochdale
Watford3-0Cambridge Utd
6th October 1973
Aldershot0-1Oldham
Blackburn R.3-1Brighton & HA
Bournemouth2-0Southport
Cambridge Utd0-0York City
Charlton A.1-0Tranmere R.
Halifax Town2-0Chesterfield
Plymouth A.2-2Shrewsbury
Port Vale1-3Hereford Utd
Rochdale1-1Huddersfield
Watford0-0Bristol Rovers
Wrexham5-1Southend


Division Three 1973-74
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Bristol Rovers 10 7 3 0 5.000 17
2. Oldham Athletic 10 5 4 1 2.250 14
3. AFC Bournemouth 10 6 2 2 1.700 14
4. York City 10 4 5 1 1.364 13
5. Charlton Athletic 10 6 1 3 1.278 13
6. Watford 10 4 4 2 1.556 12
7. WREXHAM 10 4 3 3 1.375 11
8. Hereford United 9 4 3 2 1.333 11
9. Port Vale 10 4 3 3 1.167 11
10. Chesterfield 10 4 3 3 1.100 11
11. Tranmere Rovers 9 4 2 3 1.750 10
12. Huddersfield Town 9 3 4 2 0.818 10
13. Halifax Town 10 3 4 3 0.714 10
14. Plymouth Argyle 10 3 3 4 1.154 9
15. Grimsby Town 9 2 4 3 1.100 8
16. Southport 10 2 4 4 0.846 8
17. Blackburn Rovers 10 4 0 6 0.824 8
18. Cambridge United 10 3 2 5 0.733 8
19. Brighton & Hove Albion 10 2 3 5 0.583 7
20. Rochdale 10 1 5 4 0.500 7
21. Walsall 8 2 2 4 1.000 6
22. Aldershot 10 2 2 6 0.471 6
23. Shrewsbury Town 10 1 3 6 0.533 5
24. Southend United 10 1 3 6 0.467 5