Wrexham 2
Portsmouth 0
League (Division Three)


Wrexham
2 - 0
Portsmouth 

League
(Division Three)
Saturday, September 10th, 1977
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 5,260
3:00pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Bobby Shinton (30)
Gareth Davies (38)
None.

Team Managers
Arfon Griffiths
Jimmy Dickinson

Starting Eleven
1. Eddie Niedzwecki
2. Alan Hill
3. Alan Dwyer
4. Gareth Davies
5. John Roberts
6. Mickey Thomas
7. Bobby Shinton
8. Mel Sutton
9. Stuart Lee
10. Les Cartwright
11. Arfon Griffiths
Steve Middleton .1
Phil Roberts .2
Billy Wilson .3
Peter Ellis .4
Steve Foster. 5
Peter Denyer .6
Matt Pollock .7
David Kemp .8
Bobby Stokes .9
Clive Green .10
Mick Mellows .11

Bench
12. Wayne Cegielski
Paul Gilchrist .12

Substitutions
Wayne Cegielski for Mickey Thomas (75)
Paul Gilchrist for Clive Green (75)

Cautions
None. David Kemp
Peter Ellis
Billy Wilson
Steve Foster

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

A. McDonald (Great Barr, Birmingham) (Referee)
D.I. Buckley (Wolverhampton) & F.G. March (Telford) (Assistants)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at September 10th, 1977)


1977-78 All Time
League Cups All
Eddie Niedzwecki (GK) 4 - 1 - 5 -
Gareth Davies 513 - 41814
Alan Dwyer 5 - 3 - 956
Alan Hill 4 - 2 - 52 -
John Roberts 513 - 662
Les Cartwright 3 - 3 - 6 -
Arfon Griffiths 512 - 694141
Mel Sutton 5 - 3 - 26922
Mickey Thomas 5 - 3 - 22624
Stuart Lee 5 - 1 - 6719
Bobby Shinton 54316828
Wayne Cegielski (sub) 1 - 1 - 16 -







League Table & Results (as at September 10th, 1977)


Other Wrexham matches played on September 10th, 1977:
Welsh League (North)
Rhos United0-0Wrexham Reserves

Results of league matches played since last match
7th September 1977
Chesterfield3-1Shrewsbury T.
Hereford Utd2-0Gillingham
9th September 1977
Colchester Utd3-1Plymouth A.
10th September 1977
Bradford City2-2Chester
Cambridge Utd1-0Tranmere R.
Carlisle United3-1Preston NE
Exeter City4-1Port Vale
Gillingham2-1Oxford United
Hereford Utd2-3Rotherham Utd
Lincoln City0-1Peterborough
Sheffield Wed.0-1Shrewsbury T.
Swindon Town2-1Chesterfield
Walsall1-2Bury
Wrexham2-0Portsmouth


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