Wrexham 1
Sheffield Wednesday 1
League (Division Three)
WrexhamWrexham |
1 - 1
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Sheffield Wed.Sheffield Wed. |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
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Bobby Shinton (9) |
Tommy Tynan (8) |
| Team Managers | |
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Arfon Griffiths |
Jack Charlton |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Dai Davies 2. Mickey Evans 3. Alan Dwyer 4. Gareth Davies 5. John Roberts 6. Mickey Thomas 7. Bobby Shinton 8. Mel Sutton 9. Dixie McNeil 10. Graham Whittle 11. Les Cartwright |
Chris Turner .1 Richard Walden .2 David Rushbury .3 Hugh Dowd .4 Dave Cusack .5 Jimmy Mullen .6 Rodger Wylde .7 Jeff Johnson .8 Mick Prendergast .9 Ian Porterfield .10 Tommy Tynan .11 |
| Bench | |
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12. Arfon Griffiths |
Dennis Leman .12 |
| Substitutions | |
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Arfon Griffiths for Les Cartwright (18) |
None. |
| Cautions | |
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Dixie McNeil (88) Alan Dwyer (90) |
Richard Walden Mick Prendergast Jeff Johnson Jimmy Mullen |
| Red Cards | |
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Alan Dwyer (90) |
None. |
| Match Officials | |
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J.D. Hough (Macclesfield) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at October 15th, 1977)
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| Dai Davies (GK) | 29 |
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6 | - | 0 | - | 6 | - | 0 | - | 6 | - | |||
| Gareth Davies | 28 |
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13 | 1 | 3 | - | 347 | 7 | 79 | 7 | 426 | 14 | |||
| Alan Dwyer | 25 |
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13 | - | 3 | - | 80 | 2 | 23 | 4 | 103 | 6 | |||
| Mickey Evans | 30 |
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9 | 1 | 1 | - | 364 | 19 | 83 | 6 | 447 | 25 | |||
| John Roberts | 31 |
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12 | 1 | 3 | - | 56 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 73 | 2 | |||
| Les Cartwright | 25 |
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11 | - | 3 | - | 11 | - | 3 | - | 14 | - | |||
| Mel Sutton | 31 |
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13 | - | 3 | - | 218 | 17 | 59 | 5 | 277 | 22 | |||
| Mickey Thomas | 23 |
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12 | - | 3 | - | 183 | 20 | 50 | 4 | 233 | 24 | |||
| Dixie McNeil | 30 |
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6 | 4 | 0 | - | 6 | 4 | 0 | - | 6 | 4 | |||
| Bobby Shinton | 25 |
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13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 59 | 23 | 17 | 8 | 76 | 31 | |||
| Graham Whittle | 24 |
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7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 233 | 67 | 54 | 19 | 287 | 86 | |||
| Arfon Griffiths (sub) | 36 |
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11 | 1 | 2 | - | 578 | 120 | 122 | 21 | 700 | 141 | |||
League Table & Results (as at October 15th, 1977)
| Other Wrexham matches played on October 15th, 1977: |
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| Welsh League (North) | ||
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| Blaenau F. | P-P | Wrexham Reserves |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 10th October 1977 |
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| Port Vale | 2-2 | Gillingham |
| 11th October 1977 |
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| Rotherham Utd | 1-2 | Plymouth A. |
| 12th October 1977 |
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| Exeter City | 2-1 | Sheffield Wed. |
| 14th October 1977 |
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| Colchester Utd | 1-1 | Oxford United |
| 15th October 1977 |
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| Carlisle United | 1-1 | Bradford City |
| Chesterfield | 0-1 | Walsall |
| Hereford Utd | 0-0 | Cambridge Utd |
| Lincoln City | 1-2 | Exeter City |
| Peterborough | 2-1 | Shrewsbury |
| Plymouth A. | 0-1 | Tranmere R. |
| Portsmouth | 1-1 | Bury |
| Preston NE | 2-0 | Gillingham |
| Rotherham Utd | 1-1 | Chester |
| Swindon Town | 1-1 | Port Vale |
| Wrexham | 1-1 | Sheffield Wed. |
| Division Three 1977-78 |
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| P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tranmere Rovers | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +9 | 16 |
| 2. | Gillingham | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | +5 | 16 |
| 3. | Colchester United | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | +8 | 15 |
| 4. | WREXHAM | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | +4 | 15 |
| 5. | Shrewsbury Town | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 15 |
| 6. | Bury | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 15 |
| 7. | Rotherham United | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 15 |
| 8. | Peterborough United | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| 9. | Oxford United | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +3 | 14 |
| 10. | Preston North End | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | +3 | 14 |
| 11. | Exeter City | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | +4 | 13 |
| 12. | Walsall | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | -1 | 13 |
| 13. | Swindon Town | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | +1 | 12 |
| 14. | Plymouth Argyle | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | -2 | 12 |
| 15. | Chesterfield | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 12 |
| 16. | Cambridge United | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 12 |
| 17. | Hereford United | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 12 |
| 18. | Chester | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | -6 | 12 |
| 19. | Portsmouth | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | -2 | 11 |
| 20. | Lincoln City | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -2 | 10 |
| 21. | Bradford City | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 10 |
| 22. | Port Vale | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -8 | 10 |
| 23. | Carlisle United | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -5 | 9 |
| 24. | Sheffield Wednesday | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -7 | 8 |