Leicester City 2
Wrexham 0
League (Division Two)
Leicester City |
2 - 0
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Wrexham |
 |
League |
 |
| Goalscorers | |
|
Derek Strickland (18) Martin Henderson (21) |
None. |
| Team Managers | |
| Jock Wallace |
Arfon Griffiths |
| Starting Eleven | |
|
1. Mark Wallington 2. Tommy Williams 3. Dennis Rofe 4. Pat Byrne 5. Larry May 6. John O'Neill 7. Gary Lineker 8. Martin Henderson 9. Alan Young 10. Derek Strickland 11. Bobby Smith |
Dai Davies .1 Terry Darracott .2 Alan Dwyer .3 Gareth Davies .4 Joey Jones .5 Steve Fox .6 Mick Vinter .7 Mel Sutton .8 Ian Edwards .9 Dixie McNeil .10 Les Cartwright .11 |
| Bench | |
| 12. Ian Wilson |
Alan Hill .12 |
| Substitutions | |
| Ian Wilson for Alan Young | None. |
| Cautions | |
| Derek Strickland |
Les Cartwright Dai Davies (28) |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
|
P.J. Robinson (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at November 24th, 1979)
| 1979-80 | All Time | All Time | |||||||||||||
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| League | Cups | League | Cups | All | All | ||||||||||
| Age | Nat |  |
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| Dai Davies (GK) | 31 |
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13 | - | 4 | - | 79 | - | 30 | - | 109 | - | |||
| Terry Darracott | 28 |
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11 | - | 0 | - | 11 | - | 0 | - | 11 | - | |||
| Gareth Davies | 30 |
|
17 | - | 6 | - | 419 | 8 | 110 | 10 | 529 | 18 | |||
| Alan Dwyer | 27 |
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15 | - | 5 | - | 156 | 2 | 52 | 5 | 208 | 7 | |||
| Joey Jones | 24 |
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16 | 2 | 6 | - | 144 | 6 | 30 | - | 174 | 6 | |||
| Les Cartwright | 27 |
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8 | - | 3 | - | 72 | 4 | 29 | 7 | 101 | 11 | |||
| Steve Fox | 21 |
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15 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 47 | 4 | |||
| Mel Sutton | 33 |
|
15 | - | 6 | - | 307 | 19 | 96 | 5 | 403 | 24 | |||
| Ian Edwards | 24 |
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4 | - | 0 | - | 4 | - | 0 | - | 4 | - | |||
| Dixie McNeil | 32 |
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15 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 69 | 23 | 25 | 20 | 94 | 43 | |||
| Mick Vinter | 25 |
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11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 7 | |||
League Table & Results (as at November 24th, 1979)
| Other Wrexham matches played on November 24th, 1979: |
|---|
| Welsh Youth Cup | ||
|---|---|---|
| Wrexham Youth | 9-0 | Holywell Town Youth |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 24th November 1979 |
|---|
| Burnley | 5-3 | Cambridge Utd |
| Fulham | 0-0 | Watford |
| Leicester City | 2-0 | Wrexham |
| Luton Town | 2-3 | Birmingham C. |
| Notts County | 2-3 | Chelsea |
| Oldham | 0-2 | Shrewsbury |
| Preston NE | 2-2 | Orient |
| QPR | 4-0 | Charlton A. |
| Sunderland | 3-2 | Bristol Rovers |
| Swansea City | 2-3 | Newcastle Utd |
| West Ham | 3-0 | Cardiff C. |
| Division Two 1979-80 |
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| P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Queens Park Rangers | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | +19 | 23 |
| 2. | Chelsea | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | +9 | 23 |
| 3. | Newcastle United | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | +8 | 23 |
| 4. | Luton Town | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | +13 | 22 |
| 5. | Leicester City | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | +10 | 22 |
| 6. | Birmingham City | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | +6 | 22 |
| 7. | West Ham United | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | +4 | 20 |
| 8. | Sunderland | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | +5 | 19 |
| 9. | Notts County | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | +5 | 18 |
| 10. | Preston North End | 17 | 4 | 10 | 3 | +3 | 18 |
| 11. | Swansea City | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 18 |
| 12. | WREXHAM | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | -1 | 17 |
| 13. | Cardiff City | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | -6 | 16 |
| 14. | Orient | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | -7 | 15 |
| 15. | Oldham Athletic | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 14 |
| 16. | Shrewsbury Town | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -3 | 13 |
| 17. | Watford | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -7 | 13 |
| 18. | Fulham | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -10 | 13 |
| 19. | Cambridge United | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -5 | 12 |
| 20. | Bristol Rovers | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -8 | 12 |
| 21. | Charlton Athletic | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -16 | 12 |
| 22. | Burnley | 17 | 1 | 7 | 9 | -15 | 9 |