Wrexham 1
Birmingham City 0
League (Division Two)
WrexhamWrexham |
1 - 0
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Birmingham C.Birmingham C. |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
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Dixie McNeil (pen.) (84) |
None. |
| Team Managers | |
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Arfon Griffiths |
Jim Smith |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Dai Davies 2. Terry Darracott 3. Joey Jones 4. Gareth Davies 5. John Roberts 6. David Giles 7. Les Cartwright 8. Mel Sutton 9. Dixie McNeil 10. Steve Buxton 11. Steve Fox |
Jeff Wealands .1 Colin Todd .2 Mark Dennis .3 Alan Curbishley .4 Joe Gallagher .5 Tony Towers .6 Alan Ainscow .7 Steve Lynex .8 Keith Bertschin .9 Archie Gemmill .10 Willie Johnston .11 |
| Bench | |
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12. Alan Dwyer |
Don Givens .12 |
| Substitutions | |
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Alan Dwyer for Les Cartwright (73) |
Don Givens for Steve Lynex |
| Cautions | |
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John Roberts Steve Buxton |
Mark Dennis Tony Towers |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
|
Ken Walmsley (Blackpool) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at October 13th, 1979)
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| League | Cups | League | Cups | All | All | ||||||||||
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| Dai Davies (GK) | 31 |
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7 | - | 4 | - | 73 | - | 30 | - | 103 | - | |||
| Terry Darracott | 28 |
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6 | - | 0 | - | 6 | - | 0 | - | 6 | - | |||
| Gareth Davies | 30 |
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11 | - | 6 | - | 413 | 8 | 110 | 10 | 523 | 18 | |||
| Joey Jones | 24 |
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11 | 2 | 6 | - | 139 | 6 | 30 | - | 169 | 6 | |||
| John Roberts | 33 |
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6 | - | 4 | - | 131 | 4 | 48 | 1 | 179 | 5 | |||
| Les Cartwright | 27 |
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4 | - | 3 | - | 68 | 4 | 29 | 7 | 97 | 11 | |||
| Steve Fox | 21 |
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10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 42 | 4 | |||
| David Giles | 23 |
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11 | 1 | 5 | - | 34 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 46 | 3 | |||
| Mel Sutton | 33 |
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11 | - | 6 | - | 303 | 19 | 96 | 5 | 399 | 24 | |||
| Steve Buxton | 19 |
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8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 31 | 5 | |||
| Dixie McNeil | 32 |
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9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 63 | 20 | 25 | 20 | 88 | 40 | |||
| Alan Dwyer (sub) | 27 |
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9 | - | 5 | - | 150 | 2 | 52 | 5 | 202 | 7 | |||
League Table & Results (as at October 13th, 1979)
| Other Wrexham matches played on October 13th, 1979: |
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| Lancashire League (Division One) | |||||||
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| Port Vale Reserves | 1-1 | Wrexham Reserves | |||||
| Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Division One | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bala Town | 3-0 | Wrexham 'B' |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 9th October 1979 |
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| Birmingham C. | 1-0 | Sunderland |
| Charlton A. | 3-3 | Burnley |
| Orient | 1-0 | Fulham |
| Luton Town | 3-1 | Bristol Rovers |
| Notts County | 5-2 | Shrewsbury T. |
| QPR | 3-0 | Cardiff C. |
| Swansea City | 1-0 | Watford |
| 10th October 1979 |
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| Leicester City | 2-1 | Cambridge Utd |
| Newcastle Utd | 0-0 | Preston NE |
| 13th October 1979 |
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| Burnley | 0-2 | Cardiff C. |
| Charlton A. | 1-1 | Cambridge Utd |
| Chelsea | 1-0 | Bristol Rovers |
| Leicester City | 1-2 | West Ham |
| Orient | 1-0 | Watford |
| Luton Town | 2-0 | Sunderland |
| Newcastle Utd | 1-0 | Shrewsbury T. |
| Notts County | 1-1 | Oldham |
| QPR | 1-1 | Preston NE |
| Swansea City | 4-1 | Fulham |
| Wrexham | 1-0 | Birmingham C. |
| Division Two 1979-80 |
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| P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Newcastle United | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | +7 | 16 |
| 2. | Luton Town | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | +12 | 15 |
| 3. | WREXHAM | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | +4 | 15 |
| 4. | Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | +8 | 14 |
| 5. | Notts County | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | +7 | 14 |
| 6. | Leicester City | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +5 | 13 |
| 7. | Chelsea | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 13 |
| 8. | Swansea City | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| 9. | Cardiff City | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 13 |
| 10. | Preston North End | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | +3 | 12 |
| 11. | Birmingham City | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| 12. | Oldham Athletic | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 11 |
| 13. | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 11 |
| 14. | West Ham United | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 10 |
| 15. | Cambridge United | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 9 |
| 16. | Watford | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 8 |
| 17. | Orient | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -5 | 8 |
| 18. | Fulham | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -8 | 8 |
| 19. | Bristol Rovers | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -8 | 7 |
| 20. | Charlton Athletic | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -9 | 7 |
| 21. | Shrewsbury Town | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -6 | 6 |
| 22. | Burnley | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | -8 | 5 |