Brighton & Hove Albion 2
Wrexham 1
League (Division Two)
Brighton & HA |
2 - 1
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Wrexham |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
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Gerry Ryan (31) Brian Horton (55) |
Bobby Shinton (48) |
| Team Managers | |
| Alan Mullery |
Arfon Griffiths |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Graham Moseley 2. Ken Tiler 3. Gary Williams 4. Brian Horton 5. Andy Rollings 6. Mark Lawrenson 7. Gerry Ryan 8. Malcolm Poskett 9. Teddy Maybank 10. Peter Sayer 11. Peter O'Sullivan |
Dai Davies .1 Joey Jones .2 Alan Dwyer .3 Gareth Davies .4 John Roberts .5 Mickey Thomas .6 Bobby Shinton .7 Mel Sutton .8 Dixie McNeil .9 John Lyons .10 Alan Hill .11 |
| Bench | |
| 12. Paul Clark |
Wayne Cegielski .12 |
| Substitutions | |
| None. |
Wayne Cegielski for John Lyons |
| Cautions | |
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Ken Tiler (35) Gary Williams (69) |
Dixie McNeil (7) Mickey Thomas (35) John Lyons (69) Joey Jones (70) |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
|
Eric Read (Bristol) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at November 11th, 1978)
| 1978-79 | All Time | All Time | |||||||||||||
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| League | Cups | League | Cups | All | All | ||||||||||
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| Dai Davies (GK) | 30 |
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10 | - | 5 | - | 40 | - | 20 | - | 60 | - | |||
| Gareth Davies | 29 |
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14 | - | 5 | 1 | 394 | 8 | 100 | 9 | 494 | 17 | |||
| Alan Dwyer | 26 |
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8 | - | 3 | - | 120 | 2 | 44 | 5 | 164 | 7 | |||
| Alan Hill | 23 |
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11 | - | 3 | - | 74 | - | 30 | - | 104 | - | |||
| Joey Jones | 23 |
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4 | - | 0 | - | 102 | 2 | 20 | - | 122 | 2 | |||
| John Roberts | 32 |
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13 | - | 3 | - | 98 | 4 | 37 | 1 | 135 | 5 | |||
| Mel Sutton | 32 |
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14 | - | 5 | - | 265 | 19 | 83 | 5 | 348 | 24 | |||
| Mickey Thomas | 24 |
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14 | 5 | 5 | - | 228 | 32 | 71 | 6 | 299 | 38 | |||
| John Lyons | 22 |
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12 | 2 | 5 | - | 63 | 15 | 22 | 6 | 85 | 21 | |||
| Dixie McNeil | 31 |
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14 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 50 | 29 | |||
| Bobby Shinton | 26 |
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14 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 106 | 34 | 41 | 16 | 147 | 50 | |||
| Wayne Cegielski (sub) | 22 |
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4 | - | 2 | - | 22 | - | 13 | - | 35 | - | |||
League Table & Results (as at November 11th, 1978)
| Other Wrexham matches played on November 11th, 1978: |
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| Lancashire League (Division One) | |||||||
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| Wrexham Reserves | 3-2 | Blackpool Reserves | |||||
| Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Division One Cup | ||
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| Denbigh Town | 0-1 | Wrexham 'B' |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 10th November 1978 |
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| Fulham | 3-0 | Bristol Rovers |
| 11th November 1978 |
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| Brighton & HA | 2-1 | Wrexham |
| Charlton A. | 1-2 | Sunderland |
| Crystal Palace | 3-0 | Blackburn R. |
| Leicester City | 2-1 | Burnley |
| Orient | 1-1 | Sheffield United |
| Newcastle Utd | 1-0 | Millwall |
| Notts County | 1-0 | West Ham |
| Oldham | 2-0 | Luton Town |
| Preston NE | 2-1 | Cardiff C. |
| Stoke City | 1-3 | Cambridge Utd |
| Division Two 1978-79 |
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| P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Stoke City | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | +7 | 20 |
| 2. | Crystal Palace | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | +12 | 19 |
| 3. | Fulham | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | +7 | 18 |
| 4. | West Ham United | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | +12 | 17 |
| 5. | Charlton Athletic | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | +8 | 16 |
| 6. | Brighton & Hove Albion | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | +4 | 16 |
| 7. | Bristol Rovers | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | +2 | 16 |
| 8. | Burnley | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | +1 | 16 |
| 9. | Sunderland | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 16 |
| 10. | Newcastle United | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 16 |
| 11. | Notts County | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 15 |
| 12. | Cambridge United | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 14 |
| 13. | WREXHAM | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 14 |
| 14. | Luton Town | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | +12 | 13 |
| 15. | Leicester City | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 13 |
| 16. | Oldham Athletic | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 13 |
| 17. | Sheffield United | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 12 |
| 18. | Orient | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 11 |
| 19. | Blackburn Rovers | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -10 | 10 |
| 20. | Cardiff City | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -15 | 10 |
| 21. | Preston North End | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -11 | 8 |
| 22. | Millwall | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | -18 | 5 |