Wrexham 3
Swansea City 2
Welsh Cup (5th Round)


Wrexham
3 - 2
Swansea City 

Welsh Cup
(5th Round)
Monday, March 12th, 1979
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 9,569
7:30pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Les Cartwright (2)
David Giles (11)
Dixie McNeil (40)
Robbie James (pen.) (70)
Joey Jones (o.g.) (87)

Team Managers
Arfon Griffiths
John Toshack

Starting Eleven
1. Dai Davies
2. Wayne Cegielski
3. Graham Whittle
4. Joey Jones
5. John Roberts
6. David Giles
7. Bobby Shinton
8. Les Cartwright
9. Dixie McNeil
10. John Lyons
11. Steve Fox
Geoff Crudgington .1
Steve Morris .2
Danny Bartley .3
Tommy Smith .4
Nigel Stevenson .5
Phil Boersma .6
Brian Attley .7
Robbie James .8
Alan Curtis .9
Alan Waddle .10
Ian Callaghan .11

Bench
12. Alan Dwyer
Jeremy Charles .12

Substitutions
Alan Dwyer for Graham Whittle (70)
Jeremy Charles for Phil Boersma (73)

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

Clive Thomas (Porthcawl) (Referee)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at March 12th, 1979)


1978-79 All Time
League Cups All
Dai Davies (GK) 21 - 10 - 76 -
Wayne Cegielski 14 - 71501
Joey Jones 14 - 3 - 1352
John Roberts 24 - 8 - 1515
Les Cartwright 15 - 948111
Steve Fox 614 - 101
David Giles 6 - 41101
John Lyons 23810510132
Dixie McNeil 213766134
Bobby Shinton 25310316354
Graham Whittle 16551356114
Alan Dwyer (sub) 13 - 4 - 1707







League Table & Results (as at March 12th, 1979)


Results of league matches played since last match
None.


Division Two 1978-79
P W D L GD Pts
1. Brighton & Hove Albion 31 17 6 8 +24 40
2. Stoke City 30 13 13 4 +16 39
3. Sunderland 30 14 10 6 +15 38
4. Crystal Palace 29 11 15 3 +17 37
5. West Ham United 28 14 7 7 +26 35
6. Fulham 28 11 9 8 +6 31
7. Notts County 28 10 11 7 -7 31
8. Luton Town 29 11 6 12 +8 28
9. Orient 29 11 6 12 +2 28
10. Charlton Athletic 29 10 8 11 0 28
11. Cambridge United 29 8 12 9 -2 28
12. Bristol Rovers 28 10 8 10 -6 28
13. Preston North End 28 8 11 9 -2 27
14. Burnley 27 9 9 9 -3 27
15. Newcastle United 28 11 5 12 -4 27
16. Leicester City 29 7 12 10 -3 26
17. WREXHAM 25 9 7 9 +6 25
18. Cardiff City 27 9 5 13 -21 23
19. Sheffield United 28 6 10 12 -11 22
20. Oldham Athletic 27 6 8 13 -20 20
21. Millwall 26 6 5 15 -16 17
22. Blackburn Rovers 27 3 9 15 -25 15