Wrexham 4
Burnley 2
League (Division Four)
WrexhamWrexham |
4 - 2
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BurnleyBurnley |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
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Kevin Russell (36) Ollie Kearns (43) Kevin Russell (48) Kevin Russell (78) |
Ian Britton (5) Leighton James (68) |
| Team Managers | |
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Dixie McNeil |
Frank Casper |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Mark Morris 2. Neil Salathiel 3. Darren Wright 4. Geoff Hunter 5. Mike Williams 6. Joey Jones 7. Graham Cooper 8. Paul Jones 9. Ollie Kearns 10. Kevin Russell 11. Jon Bowden |
Chris Pearce .1 Ian Measham .2 Jason Hardy .3 Ian Britton .4 Mark Monington .5 Steve Gardner .6 Winston White .7 Gary Rowell .8 Brendan O'Connell .9 Paul Comstive .10 Neil Grewcock .11 |
| Bench | |
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12. Andy Thackeray 14. Roger Preece |
Shaun McGrory .12 Leighton James .14 |
| Substitutions | |
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Andy Thackeray for Neil Salathiel (50) Roger Preece for Graham Cooper (73) |
Shaun McGrory for Ian Britton (67) Leighton James for Winston White (67) |
| Cautions | |
| None. | None. |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
|
J B Worrall (Warrington) (Referee) |
Match Report
Ollie Kearns celebrates as Kevin Russell's strike finds its way past Burnley keeper Chris Pearce and into the corner of the net.
Squad Statistics (as at March 27th, 1989)
| 1988-89 | All Time | All Time | |||||||||||||
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| League | Cups | League | Cups | All | All | ||||||||||
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| Mark Morris (GK) | 20 |
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2 | - | 2 | - | 11 | - | 3 | - | 14 | - | |||
| Neil Salathiel | 26 |
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30 | - | 11 | - | 210 | 3 | 67 | - | 277 | 3 | |||
| Darren Wright | 21 |
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26 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 75 | 2 | 29 | 4 | 104 | 6 | |||
| Joey Jones | 34 |
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33 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 311 | 16 | 79 | 3 | 390 | 19 | |||
| Mike Williams | 23 |
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20 | - | 9 | - | 158 | 3 | 53 | 2 | 211 | 5 | |||
| Geoff Hunter | 29 |
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27 | 4 | 9 | - | 66 | 8 | 18 | - | 84 | 8 | |||
| Graham Cooper | 26 |
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28 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 37 | 14 | |||
| Paul Jones | 23 |
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1 | - | 0 | - | 1 | - | 0 | - | 1 | - | |||
| Jon Bowden | 26 |
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32 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 58 | 9 | 20 | 4 | 78 | 13 | |||
| Ollie Kearns | 32 |
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10 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 18 | |||
| Kevin Russell | 22 |
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35 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 73 | 40 | 20 | 7 | 93 | 47 | |||
| Andy Thackeray (sub) | 21 |
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24 | 1 | 7 | - | 24 | 1 | 7 | - | 31 | 1 | |||
| Roger Preece (sub) | 19 |
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24 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 71 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 93 | 13 | |||
League Table & Results (as at March 27th, 1989)
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 27th March 1989 |
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| Crewe Alex. | 1-3 | Rotherham Utd |
| Doncaster R. | 1-1 | Cambridge Utd |
| Grimsby Town | 1-0 | Lincoln City |
| Halifax Town | 1-0 | Darlington |
| Hartlepool Utd | 0-2 | Scunthorpe |
| Hereford Utd | 1-0 | Exeter City |
| Peterborough | 3-0 | Colchester Utd |
| Rochdale | 0-0 | Carlisle United |
| Stockport Co. | 0-0 | Torquay |
| Tranmere R. | 3-0 | Leyton Orient |
| Wrexham | 4-2 | Burnley |
| York City | 0-0 | Scarborough |
| Division Four 1988-89 |
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| P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | ||
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| 1. | Rotherham United | 37 | 19 | 11 | 7 | +32 | 68 |
| 2. | Crewe Alexandra | 36 | 19 | 11 | 6 | +17 | 68 |
| 3. | Scunthorpe United | 37 | 18 | 11 | 8 | +18 | 65 |
| 4. | Tranmere Rovers | 37 | 16 | 14 | 7 | +15 | 62 |
| 5. | Scarborough | 36 | 15 | 13 | 8 | +11 | 58 |
| 6. | WREXHAM | 35 | 15 | 12 | 8 | +14 | 57 |
| 7. | Leyton Orient | 37 | 15 | 10 | 12 | +23 | 55 |
| 8. | Cambridge United | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | +6 | 54 |
| 9. | Exeter City | 37 | 15 | 5 | 17 | -1 | 50 |
| 10. | Lincoln City | 37 | 14 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 49 |
| 11. | Torquay United | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | -2 | 49 |
| 12. | Grimsby Town | 36 | 12 | 12 | 12 | +5 | 48 |
| 13. | Carlisle United | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | +1 | 47 |
| 14. | Stockport County | 37 | 10 | 16 | 11 | +8 | 46 |
| 15. | Hereford United | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | -2 | 46 |
| 16. | Halifax Town | 36 | 13 | 6 | 17 | +3 | 45 |
| 17. | York City | 35 | 12 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 45 |
| 18. | Burnley | 36 | 11 | 11 | 14 | -5 | 44 |
| 19. | Doncaster Rovers | 37 | 12 | 8 | 17 | -20 | 44 |
| 20. | Rochdale | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | -19 | 43 |
| 21. | Hartlepool United | 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | -25 | 40 |
| 22. | Peterborough United | 36 | 9 | 10 | 17 | -25 | 37 |
| 23. | Darlington | 37 | 5 | 16 | 16 | -20 | 31 |
| 24. | Colchester United | 35 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -29 | 28 |