Wrexham 0
Colchester United 1
League (Division Four)
WrexhamWrexham |
0 - 1
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Colchester UtdColchester Utd |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
| None. | John Reeves (25) |
| Team Managers | |
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Dixie McNeil |
Mike Walker |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Mike Salmon 2. Roger Preece 3. Joey Jones 4. Joe Hinnigan 5. Mike Williams 6. Shaun Cunnington 7. Steve Buxton 8. Geoff Hunter 9. Jim Steel 10. Mike Carter 11. Paul Emson |
Graham Benstead .1 Paul Hinshelwood .2 Steve Grenfell .3 Nicky Chatterton .4 Terry Baker .5 Rudi Hedman .6 Winston White .7 Richard Wilkins .8 Dale Tempest .9 Tony English .10 John Reeves .11 |
| Bench | |
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12. Nick Hencher 14. Darren Wright |
Sean Norman .12 Simon Lowe .14 |
| Substitutions | |
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Nick Hencher for Paul Emson (56) Darren Wright for Mike Carter (78) |
Simon Lowe for Richard Wilkins |
| Cautions | |
| None. | None. |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
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P W Harrison (Oldham) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at October 17th, 1987)
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| Mike Salmon (GK) | 23 |
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13 | - | 3 | - | 30 | - | 5 | - | 35 | - | |||
| Joe Hinnigan | 31 |
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11 | - | 2 | - | 11 | - | 2 | - | 13 | - | |||
| Joey Jones | 32 |
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12 | - | 3 | - | 255 | 8 | 63 | 1 | 318 | 9 | |||
| Mike Williams | 21 |
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12 | 1 | 1 | - | 108 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 143 | 3 | |||
| Roger Preece | 18 |
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11 | 1 | 3 | - | 18 | 3 | 6 | - | 24 | 3 | |||
| Shaun Cunnington | 21 |
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13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 188 | 10 | 67 | 4 | 255 | 14 | |||
| Geoff Hunter | 27 |
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11 | 1 | 3 | - | 11 | 1 | 3 | - | 14 | 1 | |||
| Mike Carter | 27 |
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4 | 1 | 3 | - | 4 | 1 | 3 | - | 7 | 1 | |||
| Steve Buxton | 27 |
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12 | 3 | 2 | - | 156 | 35 | 50 | 13 | 206 | 48 | |||
| Paul Emson | 28 |
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2 | - | 1 | - | 37 | 3 | 20 | 5 | 57 | 8 | |||
| Jim Steel | 27 |
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13 | 6 | 3 | - | 168 | 57 | 55 | 16 | 223 | 73 | |||
| Darren Wright (sub) | 19 |
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5 | - | 1 | 1 | 19 | - | 9 | 1 | 28 | 1 | |||
| Nick Hencher (sub) | 26 |
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2 | - | 1 | - | 31 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 43 | 10 | |||
League Table & Results (as at October 17th, 1987)
| Other Wrexham matches played on October 17th, 1987: |
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| Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Premier Division | ||
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| Gresford Athletic | 0-4 | Wrexham Reserves |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 16th October 1987 |
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| Halifax Town | 2-0 | Stockport Co. |
| 17th October 1987 |
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| Bolton | 5-0 | Carlisle United |
| Crewe Alex. | 1-0 | Scarborough |
| Exeter City | 1-2 | Burnley |
| Hartlepool Utd | 0-0 | Torquay |
| Hereford Utd | 2-3 | Scunthorpe |
| Leyton Orient | 0-2 | Cambridge Utd |
| Peterborough | 4-3 | Cardiff C. |
| Rochdale | 1-3 | Darlington |
| Swansea City | 1-2 | Newport Co. |
| Wolves | 3-0 | Tranmere R. |
| Wrexham | 0-1 | Colchester Utd |
| Division Four 1987-88 |
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| P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Scarborough | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | +8 | 25 |
| 2. | Torquay United | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | +11 | 24 |
| 3. | Scunthorpe United | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | +6 | 23 |
| 4. | Burnley | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 22 |
| 5. | Leyton Orient | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | +8 | 21 |
| 6. | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | +8 | 21 |
| 7. | Cambridge United | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | +7 | 21 |
| 8. | Halifax Town | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | +4 | 21 |
| 9. | Cardiff City | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 21 |
| 10. | Peterborough United | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 21 |
| 11. | Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | +7 | 20 |
| 12. | Hartlepool United | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +2 | 19 |
| 13. | Darlington | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +1 | 19 |
| 14. | Exeter City | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | +4 | 18 |
| 15. | Colchester United | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | +1 | 18 |
| 16. | Crewe Alexandra | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | +1 | 17 |
| 17. | WREXHAM | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 15 |
| 18. | Carlisle United | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -6 | 14 |
| 19. | Hereford United | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -8 | 14 |
| 20. | Swansea City | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | -5 | 13 |
| 21. | Stockport County | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | -5 | 13 |
| 22. | Rochdale | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -15 | 10 |
| 23. | Tranmere Rovers * | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 9 |
| 24. | Newport County | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -16 | 8 |
Tranmere Rovers were deducted 2 points for failing to fulfil the league fixture against Bolton Wanderers on September 24th. Tranmere had objected to the amount of policing they were expected to pay for and appealed, unsuccessfully, to the police and courts.