Wrexham 1
Oxford United 1
League (Division Three)


Wrexham
1 - 1
Oxford United 

League
(Division Three)
Saturday, December 4th, 1976
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 6,424
3:00pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Billy Ashcroft (59)
Billy Jeffrey (38)

Team Managers
John Neal
Mick Brown

Starting Eleven
1. Brian Lloyd
2. Mickey Evans
3. Alan Dwyer
4. Gareth Davies
5. John Roberts
6. Mickey Thomas
7. Bobby Shinton
8. Mel Sutton
9. Billy Ashcroft
10. Graham Whittle
11. Arfon Griffiths
John Milkins .1
David Fogg .2
John Shuker .3
Andy Bodel .4
Colin Clarke .5
Billy Jeffrey .6
Max Briggs .7
Peter Houseman .8
Peter Foley .9
Mick Tait .10
Colin Duncan .11

Bench
12. John Lyons
Hugh McGrogan .12

Substitutions
John Lyons for Mickey Evans (46)
None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

K.H. Burns (Stourbridge) (Referee)


Photography by Wrexham Leader

Match Report


Photo: Billy Ashcroft celebrates after scoring the equaliser.



Squad Statistics (as at December 4th, 1976)


1976-77 All Time
League Cups All
Brian Lloyd (GK) 18 - 6 - 293 -
Gareth Davies 18 - 6137313
Alan Dwyer 12 - 4 - 626
Mickey Evans 18 - 6 - 40524
John Roberts 18 - 6 - 24 -
Arfon Griffiths 18 - 6 - 656138
Mel Sutton 18 - 6 - 22720
Mickey Thomas 1726218120
Billy Ashcroft 17106423778
Bobby Shinton 1811532314
Graham Whittle 1656224155
John Lyons (sub) 2 - 0 - 318







League Table & Results (as at December 4th, 1976)


Results of league matches played since last match
3rd December 1976
Walsall1-1Peterborough
4th December 1976
Chesterfield7-0Bury
Gillingham1-2Rotherham Utd
Portsmouth0-0Preston NE
Sheffield Wed.3-1Tranmere R.
Shrewsbury T.1-0Brighton & HA
Wrexham1-1Oxford United


Division Three 1976-77
P W D L GD Pts
1. Shrewsbury Town 18 11 3 4 +17 25
2. WREXHAM 18 10 5 3 +15 25
3. Brighton & Hove Albion 18 10 4 4 +18 24
4. Rotherham United 18 9 6 3 +12 24
5. Preston North End 18 7 8 3 +15 22
6. Sheffield Wednesday 18 9 4 5 +6 22
7. Mansfield Town 17 8 4 5 +13 20
8. Chesterfield 18 8 4 6 +3 20
9. Bury 18 8 4 6 -4 20
10. Crystal Palace 17 6 7 4 +3 19
11. Swindon Town 18 7 5 6 -1 19
12. Lincoln City 17 6 6 5 +1 18
13. Tranmere Rovers 18 5 8 5 0 18
14. Gillingham 17 6 5 6 -2 17
15. Chester 17 7 3 7 -4 17
16. Reading 18 6 3 9 -7 15
17. Peterborough United 20 5 5 10 -12 15
18. Oxford United 18 3 8 7 -4 14
19. Grimsby Town 17 5 3 9 -8 13
20. Port Vale 18 3 7 8 -8 13
21. Walsall 18 3 6 9 -11 12
22. Portsmouth 18 2 8 8 -11 12
23. Northampton Town 17 4 3 10 -12 11
24. York City 17 4 3 10 -19 11