Wrexham 3
Watford 0
League (Division Two)
WrexhamWrexham |
3 - 0
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WatfordWatford |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
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Dixie McNeil (13) Dixie McNeil (24) David Giles (80) |
None. |
| Team Managers | |
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Arfon Griffiths |
Graham Taylor |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Dai Davies 2. Terry Darracott 3. Alan Dwyer 4. Gareth Davies 5. Joey Jones 6. David Giles 7. Steve Fox 8. Ian 'Eli' Roberts 9. Dixie McNeil 10. Steve Buxton 11. Alan Hill |
Andy Rankin .1 Trevor How .2 Steve Harrison .3 Dennis Booth .4 Steve Sims .5 Alan Garner .6 Keith Cassells .7 Luther Blissett .8 Keith Mercer .9 Ray Train .10 Wilf Rostron .11 |
| Bench | |
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12. Peter Williams |
John Ward .12 |
| Substitutions | |
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Peter Williams for Alan Hill (58) |
John Ward for Keith Mercer (71) |
| Cautions | |
| None. | Steve Sims |
| Red Cards | |
|
Terry Darracott (36) |
None. |
| Match Officials | |
|
R. Chadwick (Darwen) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at October 27th, 1979)
| 1979-80 | All Time | All Time | |||||||||||||
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| League | Cups | League | Cups | All | All | ||||||||||
| Age | Nat |  |
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| Dai Davies (GK) | 31 |
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9 | - | 4 | - | 75 | - | 30 | - | 105 | - | |||
| Terry Darracott | 28 |
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8 | - | 0 | - | 8 | - | 0 | - | 8 | - | |||
| Gareth Davies | 30 |
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13 | - | 6 | - | 415 | 8 | 110 | 10 | 525 | 18 | |||
| Alan Dwyer | 27 |
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11 | - | 5 | - | 152 | 2 | 52 | 5 | 204 | 7 | |||
| Alan Hill | 24 |
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10 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 90 | 4 | 37 | 1 | 127 | 5 | |||
| Joey Jones | 24 |
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12 | 2 | 6 | - | 140 | 6 | 30 | - | 170 | 6 | |||
| Steve Fox | 21 |
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12 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 44 | 4 | |||
| David Giles | 23 |
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13 | 2 | 5 | - | 36 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 48 | 4 | |||
| Steve Buxton | 19 |
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10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 33 | 5 | |||
| Dixie McNeil | 32 |
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11 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 65 | 22 | 25 | 20 | 90 | 42 | |||
| Ian 'Eli' Roberts | 18 |
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2 | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | 4 | - | |||
| Peter Williams (sub) | 19 |
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2 | - | 0 | - | 9 | 1 | 7 | - | 16 | 1 | |||
League Table & Results (as at October 27th, 1979)
| Other Wrexham matches played on October 27th, 1979: |
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| Lancashire League (Division One) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester 'A' | 3-1 | Wrexham Reserves | |||||
| Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Division One | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cefn Albion | 1-0 | Wrexham 'B' |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 27th October 1979 |
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| Birmingham C. | 1-0 | Shrewsbury T. |
| Charlton A. | 3-2 | Cardiff C. |
| Chelsea | 0-2 | Fulham |
| Leicester City | 2-1 | Sunderland |
| Orient | 2-1 | Bristol Rovers |
| Luton Town | 1-1 | Preston NE |
| Newcastle Utd | 2-0 | Cambridge Utd |
| Notts County | 0-1 | West Ham |
| QPR | 7-0 | Burnley |
| Swansea City | 2-0 | Oldham |
| Wrexham | 3-0 | Watford |
| Division Two 1979-80 |
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| P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Luton Town | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | +13 | 18 |
| 2. | Newcastle United | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | +7 | 18 |
| 3. | WREXHAM | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | +5 | 17 |
| 4. | Queens Park Rangers | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | +12 | 16 |
| 5. | Notts County | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | +8 | 16 |
| 6. | Leicester City | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | +6 | 16 |
| 7. | Birmingham City | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | +3 | 16 |
| 8. | Preston North End | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | +4 | 15 |
| 9. | Chelsea | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 15 |
| 10. | Swansea City | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 11. | Sunderland | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | +3 | 13 |
| 12. | Cardiff City | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 13 |
| 13. | Oldham Athletic | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 14. | West Ham United | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 12 |
| 15. | Orient | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 11 |
| 16. | Cambridge United | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -3 | 10 |
| 17. | Watford | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -5 | 10 |
| 18. | Fulham | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -8 | 10 |
| 19. | Bristol Rovers | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 9 |
| 20. | Charlton Athletic | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -11 | 9 |
| 21. | Shrewsbury Town | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 8 |
| 22. | Burnley | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8 | -16 | 5 |