Wrexham 1
Swansea City 2
League (Division Four)
WrexhamWrexham |
1 - 2
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Swansea CitySwansea City |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
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Kevin Russell (pen.) (71) |
Ian Love (43) Robbie James (88) |
| Team Managers | |
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Dixie McNeil |
Terry Yorath |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Mike Salmon 2. Neil Salathiel 3. Darren Wright 4. Joey Jones 5. Mike Williams 6. Brian Flynn 7. Roger Preece 8. Jon Bowden 9. Steve Massey 10. Kevin Russell 11. Mike Carter |
Peter Guthrie .1 Chris Harrison .2 John Lewis .3 Dudley Lewis .4 Alan Knill .5 Robbie James .6 Alan Davies .7 Paul Raynor .8 Sean McCarthy .9 Colin Pascoe .10 Ian Love .11 |
| Bench | |
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12. Ollie Kearns 14. Joe Hinnigan |
Gary Emmanuel .12 Andy Melville .14 |
| Substitutions | |
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Ollie Kearns for Steve Massey (61) |
None. |
| Cautions | |
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Neil Salathiel |
None. |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
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K A Lupton (Stockton-on-Tees) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at March 12th, 1988)
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| Mike Salmon (GK) | 23 |
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32 | - | 8 | - | 49 | - | 10 | - | 59 | - | |||
| Joey Jones | 33 |
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24 | - | 5 | 1 | 267 | 8 | 65 | 2 | 332 | 10 | |||
| Neil Salathiel | 25 |
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13 | - | 0 | - | 169 | 3 | 53 | - | 222 | 3 | |||
| Darren Wright | 19 |
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24 | - | 7 | 2 | 38 | - | 15 | 2 | 53 | 2 | |||
| Mike Williams | 22 |
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31 | 1 | 7 | - | 127 | 2 | 41 | 1 | 168 | 3 | |||
| Jon Bowden | 25 |
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19 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 2 | |||
| Brian Flynn | 32 |
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6 | - | 0 | - | 6 | - | 0 | - | 6 | - | |||
| Roger Preece | 18 |
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32 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 39 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 51 | 4 | |||
| Mike Carter | 27 |
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12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 5 | |||
| Steve Massey | 29 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | - | 36 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 54 | 18 | |||
| Kevin Russell | 21 |
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27 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 34 | 13 | |||
| Ollie Kearns (sub) | 31 |
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10 | 2 | 2 | - | 10 | 2 | 2 | - | 12 | 2 | |||
League Table & Results (as at March 12th, 1988)
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 5th March 1988 |
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| Burnley | 3-0 | Exeter City |
| Cambridge Utd | 2-0 | Leyton Orient |
| Carlisle United | 0-2 | Bolton |
| Darlington | 2-1 | Rochdale |
| Newport Co. | 1-2 | Swansea City |
| Scarborough | 2-0 | Crewe Alex. |
| Scunthorpe | 3-0 | Hereford Utd |
| Torquay | 1-1 | Hartlepool Utd |
| 9th March 1988 |
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| Exeter City | 0-1 | Peterborough |
| 11th March 1988 |
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| Bolton | 1-1 | Darlington |
| Crewe Alex. | 0-1 | Torquay |
| 12th March 1988 |
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| Exeter City | 1-0 | Scarborough |
| Halifax Town | 2-2 | Scunthorpe |
| Hartlepool Utd | 2-1 | Burnley |
| Leyton Orient | 0-0 | Colchester Utd |
| Newport Co. | 0-0 | Cambridge Utd |
| Peterborough | 0-0 | Stockport Co. |
| Rochdale | 0-0 | Tranmere R. |
| Wolves | 3-1 | Carlisle United |
| Wrexham | 1-2 | Swansea City |
| Division Four 1987-88 |
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| P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | ||
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| 1. | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 36 | 20 | 8 | 8 | +27 | 68 |
| 2. | Cardiff City | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7 | +14 | 59 |
| 3. | Bolton Wanderers | 35 | 17 | 8 | 10 | +13 | 59 |
| 4. | Scunthorpe United | 35 | 15 | 12 | 8 | +19 | 57 |
| 5. | Torquay United | 33 | 16 | 9 | 8 | +16 | 57 |
| 6. | Burnley | 36 | 17 | 6 | 13 | -1 | 57 |
| 7. | Leyton Orient | 36 | 15 | 11 | 10 | +17 | 56 |
| 8. | Hartlepool United | 36 | 14 | 13 | 9 | +6 | 55 |
| 9. | Swansea City | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | +8 | 54 |
| 10. | Darlington | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | +11 | 53 |
| 11. | Scarborough | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | +7 | 52 |
| 12. | Colchester United | 35 | 15 | 7 | 13 | +3 | 52 |
| 13. | Cambridge United | 35 | 14 | 7 | 14 | -2 | 49 |
| 14. | Peterborough United | 35 | 13 | 8 | 14 | -9 | 47 |
| 15. | Crewe Alexandra | 35 | 11 | 13 | 11 | +5 | 46 |
| 16. | Tranmere Rovers * | 36 | 14 | 5 | 17 | +1 | 45 |
| 17. | Halifax Town * | 35 | 11 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 42 |
| 18. | Hereford United | 35 | 11 | 9 | 15 | -13 | 42 |
| 19. | WREXHAM | 35 | 12 | 5 | 18 | -6 | 41 |
| 20. | Exeter City | 36 | 10 | 9 | 17 | -10 | 39 |
| 21. | Rochdale | 37 | 8 | 13 | 16 | -29 | 37 |
| 22. | Stockport County | 36 | 8 | 12 | 16 | -13 | 36 |
| 23. | Carlisle United | 34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | -21 | 33 |
| 24. | Newport County | 35 | 5 | 7 | 23 | -39 | 22 |
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.
Halifax Town were deducted 1 points for fielding an unregistered player against Darlington on August 15th.