Wrexham 4
Worcester City 1
Welsh Cup (4th Round)


Wrexham
4 - 1
Worcester City 

Welsh Cup
(4th Round)
Tuesday, January 12th, 1988
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 942
7:30pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Jon Bowden (12)
Darren Wright (31)
Kevin Russell (44)
Kevin Tudor (o.g.) (53)
Stuart Fergusson (pen.) (77)

Team Managers
Dixie McNeil
George Rooney

Starting Eleven
1. Mark Morris
2. Mike Williams
3. Darren Wright
4. Joe Hinnigan
5. Joe Cooke
6. Jon Bowden
7. Roger Preece
8. Geoff Hunter
9. Ollie Kearns
10. Kevin Russell
11. Shaun Cunnington
Paul Moore .1
J Ridding .2
J McGrath .3
M Shail .4
Kevin Tudor .5
P Leadbury .6
J Powell .7
Mark Whitehouse .8
P Knight .9
Grogan .10
Steve Fergusson .11

Bench
12. Steve Buxton
14. Mike Carter
D Bullock .12
M Gavin .14

Substitutions
Steve Buxton for Geoff Hunter (46)
Mike Carter for Jon Bowden (72)
None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

H D Hutchinson (Buckley) (Referee)
J B Lovatt (Flint) & T A Atkinson (Holywell) (Assistants)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at January 12th, 1988)


1987-88 All Time
League Cups All
Mark Morris (GK) 3 - 1 - 7 -
Joe Hinnigan 23 - 71301
Mike Williams 2416 - 1603
Darren Wright 14 - 62422
Joe Cooke 9 - 3 - 665
Jon Bowden 14151192
Geoff Hunter 2126 - 272
Roger Preece 2218 - 403
Shaun Cunnington 2026226516
Ollie Kearns 3 - 1 - 4 -
Kevin Russell 18563248
Mike Carter (sub) 6271133
Steve Buxton (sub) 2246222051







League Table & Results (as at January 12th, 1988)


Results of league matches played since last match
2nd January 1988
Burnley1-1Tranmere R.
Crewe Alex.0-2Wolves
Exeter City2-3Leyton Orient
Hartlepool Utd0-0Carlisle United
Hereford Utd0-0Swansea City
Peterborough2-0Colchester Utd
Scarborough0-1Darlington
Scunthorpe3-2Cambridge Utd
Stockport Co.1-1Rochdale
9th January 1988
Burnley2-0Newport Co.
Darlington2-1Carlisle United
Exeter City3-1Swansea City
Hereford Utd1-1Tranmere R.
Peterborough1-1Rochdale
12th January 1988
Halifax Town0-0Bolton
Newport Co.2-1Darlington


Division Four 1987-88
P W D L GD Pts
1. Wolverhampton Wanderers 25 15 5 5 +24 50
2. Leyton Orient 26 13 7 6 +20 46
3. Colchester United 26 14 4 8 +10 46
4. Bolton Wanderers 26 12 7 7 +9 43
5. Cardiff City 25 12 7 6 +8 43
6. Scunthorpe United 26 11 9 6 +10 42
7. Darlington 27 12 6 9 +7 42
8. Torquay United 24 12 5 7 +13 41
9. Burnley 27 12 5 10 -5 41
10. Scarborough 26 10 8 8 +6 38
11. Hartlepool United 26 9 10 7 +3 37
12. Crewe Alexandra 26 8 12 6 +6 36
13. Swansea City 27 10 6 11 -1 36
14. Peterborough United 26 10 6 10 -1 36
15. Cambridge United 26 10 5 11 +2 35
16. Halifax Town * 25 9 8 8 +2 34
17. Hereford United 27 8 9 10 -7 33
18. Exeter City 26 8 6 12 -4 30
19. Tranmere Rovers * 27 9 4 14 -2 29
20. WREXHAM 25 8 5 12 -6 29
21. Carlisle United 26 7 4 15 -17 25
22. Stockport County 26 6 6 14 -15 24
23. Rochdale 27 5 9 13 -29 24
24. Newport County 26 4 3 19 -33 15

Tranmere Rovers were deducted 2 points for failing to fulfil the league fixture against Bolton Wanderers on September 24th. Tranmere had objected to the amount of policing they were expected to pay for and appealed, unsuccessfully, to the police and courts.

Halifax Town were deducted 1 points for fielding an unregistered player against Darlington on August 15th.