Wrexham 1
Port Vale 1
League (Division Three)

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Wrexham
1 - 1
Port Vale 

League
(Division Three)
Saturday, August 27th, 1977
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 5,797
3:00pm kick-off
Goalscorers
Arfon Griffiths (pen.) (30)
 		Derek Brownbill (17)

Team Managers
Arfon Griffiths
 Roy Sproson

Starting Eleven
1. Eddie Niedzwecki
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. Les Cartwright
11. Arfon Griffiths
 John Connaughton .1
Grahame McGifford .2
Colin Harper .3
John Ridley .4
Terry Alcock .5
Bill Bentley .6
Alan Lamb .7
Terry Bailey .8
Derek Brownbill .9
Ken Beamish .10
Jeff Hemmerman .11

Bench
12. Stuart Lee
 Mick Cullerton .12

Substitutions
Stuart Lee for Mel Sutton
 Mick Cullerton for Terry Bailey

Cautions
Mickey Thomas
 Grahame McGifford
John Ridley

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

J.B. Worrall (Warrington) (Referee)
J.W. Lancaster (Prescot) & P.E. Wise (Malvern, Worcs) (Assistants)


Match Report

This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at August 27th, 1977)

1977-78 All Time
League Cups All
Eddie Niedzwecki (GK) 2 - 0 - 2 -
Gareth Davies 3 - 2 - 41513
Alan Dwyer 3 - 2 - 926
Mickey Evans 1 - 0 - 43824
John Roberts 312 - 632
Les Cartwright 1 - 2 - 3 -
Arfon Griffiths 311 - 691141
Mel Sutton 3 - 2 - 26622
Mickey Thomas 3 - 2 - 22324
Billy Ashcroft 312127395
Bobby Shinton 312 - 6524
Stuart Lee (sub) 3 - 0 - 6419







League Table & Results (as at August 27th, 1977)

Other Wrexham matches played on August 27th, 1977:
Welsh League (North)
Nantlle Vale0-2Wrexham Reserves

Results of league matches played since last match
23rd August 1977
Colchester Utd3-0Bradford City
Swindon Town2-0Peterborough
24th August 1977
Lincoln City2-2Walsall
26th August 1977
Lincoln City1-3Shrewsbury
27th August 1977
Bradford City2-3Oxford United
Cambridge Utd2-3Gillingham
Carlisle United0-0Plymouth A.
Chesterfield2-0Peterborough
Colchester Utd2-0Chester
Exeter City2-2Bury
Hereford Utd0-1Tranmere R.
Preston NE3-2Rotherham Utd
Sheffield Wed.0-0Walsall
Swindon Town3-1Portsmouth
Wrexham1-1Port Vale


Division Three 1977-78
P W D L GD Pts
1. Colchester United 3 3 0 0 +7 6
2. Swindon Town 3 2 1 0 +4 5
3. Chesterfield 2 2 0 0 +4 4
4. Shrewsbury Town 2 2 0 0 +3 4
5. Tranmere Rovers 2 2 0 0 +2 4
6. Exeter City 2 1 1 0 +2 3
7. Bury 2 1 1 0 +1 3
8. Preston North End 2 1 1 0 +1 3
9. Oxford United 3 1 1 1 0 3
10. Chester 2 1 0 1 +1 2
11. Bradford City 3 1 0 2 0 2
12. Rotherham United 2 1 0 1 0 2
13. Sheffield Wednesday 2 0 2 0 0 2
14. Plymouth Argyle 2 0 2 0 0 2
15. Gillingham 2 1 0 1 -1 2
16. WREXHAM 3 0 2 1 -1 2
17. Walsall 3 0 2 1 -2 2
18. Carlisle United 2 0 1 1 -1 1
19. Port Vale 2 0 1 1 -2 1
20. Portsmouth 2 0 1 1 -2 1
21. Lincoln City 3 0 1 2 -3 1
22. Peterborough United 3 0 1 2 -4 1
23. Hereford United 2 0 0 2 -4 0
24. Cambridge United 2 0 0 2 -5 0