Wrexham 3
Northampton Town 1
League (Division Three)

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Wrexham
3 - 1
Northampton 

League
(Division Three)
Saturday, March 12th, 1977
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 6,775
3:00pm kick-off
Goalscorers
Mickey Thomas (24)
Graham Whittle (47)
Arfon Griffiths (pen.) (88)
 		Billy Best (83)

Team Managers
John Neal
 John Petts

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
 Bob Ward .1
Barry Tucker .2
Steve Bryant .3
John Gregory .4
Stuart Robertson .5
Billy Best .6
John Farrington .7
Keith Williams .8
Don Martin .9
Paul Stratford .10
Derrick Christie .11

Bench
12. Stuart Lee
 Ray Haywood .12

Substitutions
None. Ray Haywood for Don Martin (60)

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

G. Nolan (Stockport) (Referee)


Match Report

This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at March 12th, 1977)

1976-77 All Time
League Cups All
Brian Lloyd (GK) 31 - 13 - 313 -
Gareth Davies 31 - 13139313
Alan Dwyer 16 - 8 - 706
Mickey Evans 28 - 11 - 42024
John Roberts 30 - 131431
Arfon Griffiths 31213 - 676140
Mel Sutton 30 - 13 - 24620
Mickey Thomas 30613220124
Billy Ashcroft 301713925790
Bobby Shinton 31141274321
Graham Whittle 291513626169







League Table & Results (as at March 12th, 1977)

Other Wrexham matches played on March 12th, 1977:
Welsh League (North) Auxiliary Competition
Wrexham Reserves6-0Bangor City Reserves
Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Division Two
Johnstown0-3Wrexham 'B'

Results of league matches played since last match
8th March 1977
Chester1-0Bury
Northampton0-1Mansfield Town
Rotherham Utd1-0Lincoln City
Swindon Town4-1Grimsby Town
11th March 1977
Peterborough3-2Chester
Port Vale0-0Walsall
Swindon Town2-2Reading
Tranmere R.1-1Oxford United
12th March 1977
Bury2-0Mansfield Town
Chesterfield1-0Gillingham
Crystal Palace3-1Brighton & HA
Grimsby Town1-1Rotherham Utd
Portsmouth2-0Shrewsbury T.
Sheffield Wed.1-1Lincoln City
Wrexham3-1Northampton
York City0-2Preston NE


Division Three 1976-77
P W D L GD Pts
1. Mansfield Town 32 20 5 7 +30 45
2. Rotherham United 32 16 12 4 +22 44
3. Brighton & Hove Albion 32 18 7 7 +32 43
4. WREXHAM 31 18 6 7 +22 42
5. Preston North End 31 14 10 7 +18 38
6. Crystal Palace 32 14 10 8 +13 38
7. Sheffield Wednesday 33 15 8 10 +8 38
8. Bury 33 15 6 12 -3 36
9. Shrewsbury Town 33 14 7 12 +9 35
10. Lincoln City 29 12 9 8 +4 33
11. Chester 31 15 3 13 -6 33
12. Swindon Town 30 11 10 9 +2 32
13. Oxford United 34 10 12 12 -2 32
14. Gillingham 32 10 9 13 -10 29
15. Tranmere Rovers 31 7 14 10 -4 28
16. Peterborough United 32 9 10 13 -9 28
17. Portsmouth 31 8 10 13 -10 26
18. Chesterfield 32 10 5 17 -8 25
19. Port Vale 31 6 13 12 -10 25
20. York City 32 9 7 16 -24 25
21. Walsall 32 8 8 16 -13 24
22. Northampton Town 33 9 5 19 -17 23
23. Reading 34 8 7 19 -22 23
24. Grimsby Town 33 8 5 20 -22 21