Shrewsbury Town 3
Wrexham 1
League (Division Two)


Shrewsbury T. 

3 - 1
HT: 2-1

Wrexham


League
(Division Two)
Saturday, October 20th, 1979
Gay Meadow
Attendance: 11,007 (Away: 3,500)
3:00pm kick-off


Goalscorers
Steve Biggins (9)
Steve Biggins (13)
Steve Biggins (66)
Graham Whittle (44)

Team Managers
Graham Turner Arfon Griffiths

Starting Eleven
1. Bob Wardle
2. Steve Hayes
3. Tony Larkin
4. Graham Turner
5. Colin Griffin
6. Jack Keay
7. Trevor Birch
8. Ian Atkins
9. Bob Chapman
10. Steve Biggins
11. David Tong
Dai Davies .1
Terry Darracott .2
Alan Dwyer .3
Gareth Davies .4
John Roberts .5
David Giles .6
Alan Hill .7
Mel Sutton .8
Dixie McNeil .9
Steve Buxton .10
Steve Fox .11

Bench
12. Steve Cross Graham Whittle .12

Substitutions
Steve Cross for Graham Turner (46) Graham Whittle for Alan Dwyer (36)

Cautions
Tony Larkin Gareth Davies

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

Derek Civil (Birmingham) (Referee)



Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at October 20th, 1979)


1979-80 All Time
League Cups All
Dai Davies (GK) 8 - 4 - 104 -
Terry Darracott 7 - 0 - 7 -
Gareth Davies 12 - 6 - 52418
Alan Dwyer 10 - 5 - 2037
Alan Hill 91511265
John Roberts 7 - 4 - 1805
Steve Fox 11141434
David Giles 1215 - 473
Mel Sutton 12 - 6 - 40024
Steve Buxton 9141325
Dixie McNeil 103628940
Graham Whittle (sub) 5161380118







League Table & Results (as at October 20th, 1979)


Other Wrexham matches played on October 20th, 1979:
Lancashire League (Division One)
Wrexham Reserves1-1Wigan Athletic Reserves
Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Division One
Llangollen T.3-3Wrexham 'B'

Results of league matches played since last match
20th October 1979
Birmingham C.2-0Swansea City
Bristol Rovers3-0Charlton A.
Cambridge Utd1-1Orient
Cardiff C.1-2Chelsea
Fulham1-3Notts County
Oldham1-1Leicester City
Preston NE3-2Burnley
Shrewsbury T.3-1Wrexham
Sunderland3-0QPR
Watford2-0Newcastle Utd
West Ham1-2Luton Town


Division Two 1979-80
P W D L GD Pts
1. Luton Town 12 7 3 2 +13 17
2. Notts County 12 6 4 2 +9 16
3. Newcastle United 12 6 4 2 +5 16
4. Chelsea 11 7 1 3 +4 15
5. WREXHAM 12 7 1 4 +2 15
6. Leicester City 12 5 4 3 +5 14
7. Queens Park Rangers 12 6 2 4 +5 14
8. Preston North End 12 4 6 2 +4 14
9. Birmingham City 12 5 4 3 +2 14
10. Sunderland 12 5 3 4 +4 13
11. Cardiff City 12 5 3 4 -2 13
12. Swansea City 12 5 3 4 -2 13
13. Oldham Athletic 12 3 6 3 +2 12
14. Cambridge United 12 2 6 4 -1 10
15. Watford 12 3 4 5 -2 10
16. West Ham United 11 4 2 5 -3 10
17. Bristol Rovers 12 3 3 6 -5 9
18. Orient 12 2 5 5 -5 9
19. Shrewsbury Town 12 3 2 7 -4 8
20. Fulham 12 3 2 7 -10 8
21. Charlton Athletic 12 1 5 6 -12 7
22. Burnley 12 0 5 7 -9 5