Wrexham 1
Chester 2
League (Division Three)


Wrexham
1 - 2
Chester 

League
(Division Three)
Monday, April 3rd, 1978
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 19,125
7:30pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Paul Raynor (o.g.) (76)
Ian Howat (30)
Ian Mellor (44)

Team Managers
Arfon Griffiths
Alan Oakes

Starting Eleven
1. Dai Davies
2. Alan Hill
3. Alan Dwyer
4. Gareth Davies
5. John Roberts
6. Mickey Thomas
7. Bobby Shinton
8. Mel Sutton
9. John Lyons
10. Graham Whittle
11. Les Cartwright
Brian Lloyd .1
Mark Nickeas .2
Paul Raynor .3
Trevor Storton .4
Derek Jeffries .5
Alan Oakes .6
Ian Howat .7
Doug Livermore .8
Bob Delgado .9
Ian Mellor .10
Ron Phillips .11

Bench
12. Wayne Cegielski
Bryn Jones .12

Substitutions
Wayne Cegielski for John Roberts (31)
None.

Cautions
Graham Whittle
Derek Jeffries

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

A. McDonald (Birmingham) (Referee)
C.J. Spruce (Lichfield) & R.F. Smith (Rugeley) (Assistants)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at April 3rd, 1978)


1977-78 All Time
League Cups All
Dai Davies (GK) 23 - 12 - 35 -
Gareth Davies 38216146416
Alan Dwyer 37 - 17 - 1416
Alan Hill 25 - 11 - 82 -
John Roberts 34415 - 1075
Les Cartwright 332131463
Mel Sutton 38217 - 31624
Mickey Thomas 37416227130
John Lyons 164726015
Bobby Shinton 381617711546
Graham Whittle 3115166325104
Wayne Cegielski (sub) 6 - 3 - 23 -







League Table & Results (as at April 3rd, 1978)


Results of league matches played since last match
3rd April 1978
Carlisle United2-0Exeter City
Tranmere R.0-0Bury
Wrexham1-2Chester


Division Three 1977-78
P W D L GD Pts
1. WREXHAM 38 22 10 6 +29 54
2. Cambridge United 40 20 10 10 +20 50
3. Preston North End 39 17 14 8 +20 48
4. Gillingham 39 14 17 8 +11 45
5. Peterborough United 37 15 14 8 +5 44
6. Tranmere Rovers 40 15 13 12 +9 43
7. Chester 40 11 21 8 -4 43
8. Walsall 38 13 16 9 +7 42
9. Swindon Town 37 14 13 10 +10 41
10. Bury 40 13 15 12 +9 41
11. Chesterfield 37 14 12 11 +8 40
12. Colchester United 39 13 13 13 +6 39
13. Carlisle United 40 11 17 12 -3 39
14. Shrewsbury Town 39 12 13 14 0 37
15. Lincoln City 40 12 13 15 -9 37
16. Sheffield Wednesday 38 12 12 14 -4 36
17. Exeter City 40 12 12 16 -13 36
18. Oxford United 39 11 12 16 -3 34
19. Port Vale 39 8 17 14 -15 33
20. Rotherham United 36 11 10 15 -7 32
21. Bradford City 39 11 9 19 -17 31
22. Plymouth Argyle 38 8 14 16 -10 30
23. Hereford United 38 9 11 18 -18 29
24. Portsmouth 40 5 16 19 -31 26