Wrexham 2
Blackburn Rovers 2
League (Division Three)

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Wrexham
2 - 2
Blackburn R. 

League
(Division Three)
Saturday, October 27th, 1973
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 6,569
3:15pm kick-off
Goalscorers
Geoff Davies (29)
Graham Whittle (48)
 		John O'Mara (70)
John Waddington (90)

Team Managers
John Neal
 Ken Furphy

Starting Eleven
1. Brian Lloyd
2. Joey Jones
3. Dave Fogg
4. Gareth Davies
5. Eddie May
6. Graham Whittle
7. Brian Tinnion
8. Mel Sutton
9. Geoff Davies
10. Billy Ashcroft
11. Arfon Griffiths
 Roger Jones .1
Mick Heaton .2
Ben Arentoft .3
Terry Garbett .4
John Waddington .5
Derek Fazackerley .6
Johnny Price .7
Stuart Metcalfe .8
John O'Mara .9
Tony Parkes .10
John Kenyon .11

Bench
12. Mickey Thomas
 Tony Field .12

Substitutions
Mickey Thomas for Billy Ashcroft (71)
 Tony Field for Johnny Price

Cautions
None. Derek Fazackerley
Terry Garbett

Red Cards
Eddie May (73)
 None.

Match Officials

Colin Seel (Carlisle) (Referee)
F.W. Bestall (Wolverhampton) & J.H. Rees (Birmingham) (Assistants)


Match Report

This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at October 27th, 1973)

1973-74 All Time
League Cups All
Brian Lloyd (GK) 14 - 2 - 113 -
Gareth Davies 13 - 2 - 2489
Dave Fogg 14 - 2 - 80 -
Joey Jones 11 - 2 - 31 -
Eddie May 11 - 2 - 27937
Mel Sutton 1412 - 697
Arfon Griffiths 1311 - 508117
Brian Tinnion 1472 - 19841
Graham Whittle 1211 - 9815
Billy Ashcroft 12 - 2311332
Geoff Davies 310 - 31
Mickey Thomas (sub) 611 - 655







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

Other Wrexham matches played on October 27th, 1973:
Welsh League (North)
Penmaenmawr2-4Wrexham Reserves
Welsh Amateur Cup
Wrexham 'A'3-2Brymbo Steelworks

Results of league matches played since last match
23rd October 1973
Shrewsbury1-3Tranmere R.
24th October 1973
Aldershot1-3Bournemouth
Blackburn R.1-1Charlton A.
Brighton & HA4-0Southport
Cambridge Utd4-2Port Vale
Chesterfield0-2Huddersfield
Hereford Utd0-0Bristol Rovers
27th October 1973
Aldershot2-1Charlton A.
Bournemouth1-0Watford
Cambridge Utd0-1Halifax Town
Chesterfield4-2Southport
Hereford Utd3-0Brighton & HA
Huddersfield1-2Bristol Rovers
Plymouth A.2-0Port Vale
Rochdale1-1Grimsby Town
Shrewsbury1-2Southend
Walsall1-1Oldham
Wrexham2-2Blackburn R.
York City2-0Tranmere R.


Division Three 1973-74
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Bristol Rovers 14 8 6 0 3.600 22
2. AFC Bournemouth 14 8 4 2 1.833 20
3. Oldham Athletic 14 6 7 1 1.875 19
4. York City 14 6 7 1 1.636 19
5. Hereford United 14 5 6 3 1.455 16
6. WREXHAM 14 6 4 4 1.333 16
7. Chesterfield 14 6 4 4 1.200 16
8. Charlton Athletic 14 7 2 5 1.120 16
9. Huddersfield Town 14 5 6 3 1.000 16
10. Plymouth Argyle 14 6 3 5 1.500 15
11. Tranmere Rovers 14 5 5 4 1.333 15
12. Halifax Town 13 5 4 4 0.813 14
13. Grimsby Town 12 4 5 3 1.273 13
14. Blackburn Rovers 14 5 3 6 0.952 13
15. Port Vale 14 4 5 5 0.895 13
16. Walsall 13 3 6 4 1.333 12
17. Watford 14 4 4 6 0.882 12
18. Southend United 14 4 4 6 0.750 12
19. Brighton & Hove Albion 14 4 3 7 0.813 11
20. Cambridge United 14 4 3 7 0.750 11
21. Southport 14 2 5 7 0.609 9
22. Aldershot 14 3 2 9 0.500 8
23. Rochdale 14 1 6 7 0.429 8
24. Shrewsbury Town 14 1 4 9 0.478 6