Wrexham 1
Chelsea 0
League (Division Two)


Wrexham
1 - 0
Chelsea 

League
(Division Two)
Saturday, February 27th, 1982
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 3,935
3:00pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Frank Carrodus (66)
None.

Team Managers
Mel Sutton
John Neal

Starting Eleven
1. Eddie Niedzwecki
2. Joey Jones
3. Phil Bater
4. Gareth Davies
5. Steve Dowman
6. Billy Ronson
7. Dennis Leman
8. Dixie McNeil
9. Steve Fox
10. Mick Vinter
11. Frank Carrodus
Steve Francis .1
Gary Locke .2
Chris Hutchings .3
Mickey Nutton .4
Gary Chivers .5
Colin Pates .6
Peter Rhoades-Brown .7
Ian Britton .8
Colin Lee .9
Clive Walker .10
Mike Fillery .11

Bench
12. Alan Hill
Alan Mayes .12

Substitutions
Alan Hill for Mick Vinter (33)
Alan Mayes for Ian Britton (73)

Cautions
None. Gary Locke (75)
Mickey Nutton (88)

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

Gilbert Napthine (Loughborough) (Referee)


Photography by Wrexham Leader

Match Report


Photo: Frank Carrodus celebrates his goal.



Squad Statistics (as at February 27th, 1982)


1981-82 All Time
League Cups All
Eddie Niedzwecki (GK) 25 - 12 - 74 -
Phil Bater 20 - 10 - 30 -
Gareth Davies 7 - 1160021
Steve Dowman 24 - 123403
Joey Jones 21 - 11 - 2809
Frank Carrodus 2431011007
Steve Fox 21 - 11215618
Dennis Leman 3 - 0 - 3 -
Billy Ronson 16 - 72232
Dixie McNeil 19611219984
Mick Vinter 20211712239
Alan Hill (sub) 14 - 6 - 2206







League Table & Results (as at February 27th, 1982)


Other Wrexham matches played on February 27th, 1982:
Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Division One
Ruabon St. Mary's1-1Wrexham 'B'

Results of league matches played since last match
24th February 1982
Barnsley0-1Norwich City
Newcastle Utd1-0Sheffield Wed.
27th February 1982
Barnsley0-1Blackburn R.
Cambridge Utd2-2Grimsby Town
Cardiff C.0-2Sheffield Wed.
Charlton A.1-0Shrewsbury T.
Derby County2-2Newcastle Utd
Leicester City1-0Bolton
Orient1-3Watford
Luton Town2-0Oldham
Norwich City0-1QPR
Rotherham Utd2-0Crystal Palace
Wrexham1-0Chelsea


Division Two 1981-82
P W D L GD Pts
1. Luton Town 24 16 5 3 +27 53
2. Watford 26 14 7 5 +16 49
3. Oldham Athletic 29 12 10 7 +8 46
4. Rotherham United 28 14 3 11 +7 45
5. Blackburn Rovers 29 12 9 8 +7 45
6. Sheffield Wednesday 28 13 6 9 +1 45
7. Queens Park Rangers 27 13 5 9 +11 44
8. Charlton Athletic 29 11 9 9 0 42
9. Newcastle United 26 12 5 9 +9 41
10. Barnsley 27 11 6 10 +10 39
11. Chelsea 26 11 6 9 +1 39
12. Norwich City 28 11 4 13 -5 37
13. Leicester City 23 9 8 6 +7 35
14. Cambridge United 26 9 5 12 -3 32
15. Derby County 27 8 6 13 -15 30
16. Orient 26 8 5 13 -10 29
17. Bolton Wanderers 27 8 4 15 -14 28
18. Shrewsbury Town 24 7 6 11 -12 27
19. Crystal Palace 23 7 5 11 -4 26
20. Cardiff City 26 7 4 15 -14 25
21. WREXHAM 25 6 4 15 -14 22
22. Grimsby Town 22 4 8 10 -13 20