Shrewsbury Town 4
Wrexham 2
League (Division Three)


Shrewsbury 

4 - 2
HT: 1-2

Wrexham


League
(Division Three)
Wednesday, December 26th, 1962
Gay Meadow
Attendance: 7,620
7:15pm kick-off


Goalscorers
Albert Harley (27)
Jimmy McLaughlin (51)
Arthur Rowley (86)
Arthur Rowley (88)
Ken Barnes (pen.) (24)
Brian Whitehouse (26)

Team Managers
Arthur Rowley Ken Barnes

Starting Eleven
1. Mike Gibson
2. Pat Wright
3. George Walters
4. Ted Hemsley
5. Peter Dolby
6. Dave Pountney
7. Harry Middleton
8. Albert Harley
9. Frank Clarke
10. Arthur Rowley
11. Jimmy McLaughlin
Ken Simpkins .1
Peter Jones .2
Wally Bellett .3
Ken Barnes .4
Alan Fox .5
Tecwyn Jones .6
Ron Barnes .7
Arfon Griffiths .8
Ernie Phythian .9
Brian Whitehouse .10
Clive Colbridge .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

D.H. Howell (Birmingham) (Referee)
G.A. Tovey & D.T. Lyden (Assistants)



Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at December 26th, 1962)


1962-63 All Time
League Cups All
Ken Simpkins (GK) 2 - 0 - 2 -
Wally Bellett 2 - 0 - 2 -
Alan Fox 23 - 4 - 3551
Peter Jones 23 - 4 - 1262
Ken Barnes 2324 - 6811
Arfon Griffiths 154317316
Tecwyn Jones 1813 - 331
Ron Barnes 237437523
Clive Colbridge 2164 - 348
Ernie Phythian 2074 - 4010
Brian Whitehouse 94352619







League Table & Results (as at December 26th, 1962)


Other Wrexham matches played on December 26th, 1962:
Cheshire County League
Wrexham ReservesP-POswestry
Welsh League (North)
Dolgellau A.P-PWrexham 'A'

Results of league matches played since last match
21st December 1962
Barnsley0-2Peterborough
22nd December 1962
Bournemouth3-1Notts County
Bristol City3-1Shrewsbury
Hull City2-1Brighton & HA
QPR2-2Carlisle United
Reading4-3Port Vale
26th December 1962
Bradford PA2-0Swindon Town
Bristol City1-2Brighton & HA
Carlisle United2-1Watford
Crystal Palace3-0Millwall
Notts County2-1Northampton
Peterborough0-3Coventry C.
Shrewsbury4-2Wrexham
Southend0-1Hull City


Division Three 1962-63
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Peterborough 26 14 5 7 1.512 33
2. Bournemouth 25 10 10 5 1.308 30
3. Notts County 25 12 6 7 0.973 30
4. Northampton 24 11 7 6 1.500 29
5. Coventry C. 24 10 9 5 1.243 29
6. QPR 23 11 6 6 1.667 28
7. Swindon Town 24 10 8 6 1.484 28
8. Watford 25 13 2 10 1.256 28
9. Hull City 24 11 5 8 1.184 27
10. Port Vale 25 10 7 8 1.167 27
11. Shrewsbury 26 9 8 9 1.115 26
12. Southend 24 12 2 10 0.978 26
13. WREXHAM 23 11 2 10 0.939 24
14. Bristol City 25 8 7 10 1.020 23
15. Colchester Utd 24 7 8 9 0.769 22
16. Millwall 24 5 11 8 0.900 21
17. Barnsley 24 8 5 11 0.892 21
18. Bristol Rovers 24 8 5 11 0.765 21
19. Bradford PA 24 7 7 10 0.735 21
20. Reading 24 9 2 13 0.953 20
21. Brighton & HA 26 6 8 12 0.706 20
22. Halifax Town 24 5 8 11 0.615 18
23. Crystal Palace 24 4 9 11 0.650 17
24. Carlisle United 23 4 7 12 0.587 15