Wrexham 2
Exeter City 1
League (Division Three)

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Wrexham
2 - 1
Exeter City 

League
(Division Three)
Saturday, March 4th, 1978
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 15,317
3:00pm kick-off
Goalscorers
Graham Whittle (38)
Dixie McNeil (88)
 		Keith Bowker (79)

Team Managers
Arfon Griffiths
 Bobby Saxton

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. Dixie McNeil
10. Graham Whittle
11. Les Cartwright
 Richard Key .1
John Templeman .2
John Hore .3
Graham Weeks .4
Jimmy Giles .5
Lee Roberts .6
Bobby Hodge .7
Tony Kellow .8
Colin Randell .9
Keith Bowker .10
Harry Holman .11

Bench
12. John Lyons
 Peter Hatch .12

Substitutions
John Lyons for Les Cartwright (80)
 None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

K. Walmsley (Backpool) (Referee)
G.W. Preece (West Midlands) & EW. Pike (Worcester) (Assistants)


Match Report

This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at March 4th, 1978)

1977-78 All Time
League Cups All
Eddie Niedzwecki (GK) 8 - 1 - 9 -
Gareth Davies 30114145415
Alan Dwyer 29 - 15 - 1316
Alan Hill 17 - 9 - 72 -
John Roberts 26314 - 984
Les Cartwright 262121383
Mel Sutton 30115 - 30623
Mickey Thomas 29315226229
Dixie McNeil 23139113224
Bobby Shinton 301215610541
Graham Whittle 24814431695
John Lyons (sub) 81625112







League Table & Results (as at March 4th, 1978)

Other Wrexham matches played on March 4th, 1978:
North Wales Coast FA Challenge Cup
Wrexham Reserves10-0Llandudno Ams
Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Division One Cup
Wrexham 'B'2-2Bala Town

Results of league matches played since last match
4th March 1978
Carlisle United1-1Cambridge Utd
Chesterfield2-2Sheffield Wed.
Hereford Utd1-0Colchester Utd
Peterborough2-1Bury
Plymouth A.2-2Chester
Port Vale1-2Shrewsbury
Portsmouth1-2Walsall
Preston NE3-1Bradford City
Rotherham Utd2-0Gillingham
Swindon Town1-0Lincoln City
Wrexham2-1Exeter City


Division Three 1977-78
P W D L GD Pts
1. Preston North End 32 15 11 6 +19 41
2. WREXHAM 30 16 9 5 +17 41
3. Cambridge United 33 16 9 8 +16 41
4. Gillingham 33 13 14 6 +14 40
5. Tranmere Rovers 32 14 10 8 +17 38
6. Walsall 31 11 13 7 +7 35
7. Swindon Town 29 12 10 7 +11 34
8. Bury 31 11 12 8 +7 34
9. Peterborough United 30 12 10 8 +2 34
10. Shrewsbury Town 33 11 11 11 +5 33
11. Chester 32 8 17 7 -6 33
12. Chesterfield 30 12 8 10 +7 32
13. Colchester United 32 10 12 10 +5 32
14. Carlisle United 32 9 14 9 +1 32
15. Oxford United 33 10 10 13 -3 30
16. Lincoln City 33 9 11 13 -8 29
17. Exeter City 32 10 9 13 -10 29
18. Sheffield Wednesday 32 8 11 13 -7 27
19. Port Vale 32 6 13 13 -15 25
20. Rotherham United 28 8 8 12 -9 24
21. Plymouth Argyle 31 6 12 13 -11 24
22. Bradford City 31 8 7 16 -17 23
23. Hereford United 31 6 11 14 -19 23
24. Portsmouth 33 4 14 15 -23 22