Wrexham 1
Preston North End 1
League (Division Three)


Wrexham
1 - 1
Preston NE 

League
(Division Three)
Saturday, December 7th, 1974
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 8,226
3:00pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Geoff Davies (70)
Mel Holden (85)

Team Managers
John Neal
Bobby Charlton

Starting Eleven
1. Brian Lloyd
2. Joey Jones
3. Dave Fogg
4. Mickey Evans
5. Eddie May
6. Graham Whittle
7. Brian Tinnion
8. Mel Sutton
9. Geoff Davies
10. Dave Smallman
11. Arfon Griffiths
Roy Tunks .1
Mark Fielding .2
Francis Burns .3
Steve Doyle .4
John Bird .5
David Sadler .6
Alan Lamb .7
Tony Morley .8
Mike Elwiss .9
Mel Holden .10
Bobby Charlton .11

Bench
12. Billy Ashcroft
Ray Treacy .12

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. David Sadler

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

Ray Toseland (Kettering) (Referee)
E.N. Darks (Kidderminster) & C.J. Riley (Stafford) (Assistants)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at December 7th, 1974)


1974-75 All Time
League Cups All
Brian Lloyd (GK) 21 - 2 - 178 -
Dave Fogg 21 - 2 - 1441
Joey Jones 2122 - 942
Mickey Evans 21 - 2 - 29522
Eddie May 11 - 1 - 33338
Mel Sutton 1112 - 11610
Arfon Griffiths 2112 - 567128
Graham Whittle 1942115930
Geoff Davies 1552 - 5215
Brian Tinnion 1832 - 25951
Dave Smallman 2192111041







League Table & Results (as at December 7th, 1974)


Results of league matches played since last match
3rd December 1974
Huddersfield2-2Bournemouth
6th December 1974
Colchester Utd2-1Tranmere R.
7th December 1974
Aldershot1-0Chesterfield
Brighton & HA2-0Southend
Charlton A.2-1Blackburn R.
Grimsby Town2-1Halifax Town
Hereford Utd2-1Swindon Town
Huddersfield0-2Gillingham
Plymouth A.1-0Bournemouth
Port Vale1-0Bury
Walsall0-1Peterborough
Watford1-2Crystal Palace
Wrexham1-1Preston NE


Division Three 1974-75
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Blackburn Rovers 21 11 6 4 1.588 28
2. Swindon Town 22 10 7 5 1.129 27
3. Crystal Palace 21 11 4 6 1.143 26
4. Colchester United 22 9 7 6 1.333 25
5. Charlton Athletic 21 11 3 7 1.156 25
6. Plymouth Argyle 21 11 3 7 1.154 25
7. Peterborough United 21 10 5 6 0.913 25
8. Preston North End 22 10 4 8 1.250 24
9. Port Vale 21 8 8 5 1.148 24
10. Southend United 22 9 5 8 1.273 23
11. Hereford United 22 9 5 8 1.071 23
12. WREXHAM 21 7 8 6 1.222 22
13. Watford 22 6 10 6 0.879 22
14. Walsall 21 7 6 8 1.148 20
15. Bury 22 7 5 10 1.000 19
16. Gillingham 21 6 6 9 0.897 18
17. Halifax Town 21 5 8 8 0.750 18
18. Grimsby Town 21 8 2 11 0.725 18
19. Bournemouth 20 7 3 10 0.905 17
20. Chesterfield 21 6 4 11 0.857 16
21. Huddersfield Town 20 6 4 10 0.645 16
22. Brighton & Hove Albion 21 6 4 11 0.618 16
23. Tranmere Rovers 20 6 3 11 1.074 15
24. Aldershot * 21 6 4 11 0.724 15

Aldershot were deducted 1 points for fielding an ineligible player, John Sainty, against Hereford United on August 17th.