Swindon Town 3
Wrexham 2
League (Division Three)
Swindon Town |
3 - 2
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Wrexham |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
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David Moss (63) Colin Prophett (86) David Moss (90) |
Stuart Lee (47) Stuart Lee (85) |
| Team Managers | |
| Danny Williams |
John Neal |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Jimmy Allan 2. John McLaughlin 3. Tony Taylor 4. Kenny Stroud 5. Frank Burrows 6. Colin Prophett 7. David Moss 8. Will Dixon 9. Dave Syrett 10. Howard Goddard 11. Trevor Anderson |
Brian Lloyd .1 Mickey Evans .2 Alan Dwyer .3 Gareth Davies .4 John Roberts .5 Mickey Thomas .6 Bobby Shinton .7 Mel Sutton .8 Stuart Lee .9 Billy Ashcroft .10 Arfon Griffiths .11 |
| Bench | |
| 12. Phil Harris |
Graham Whittle .12 |
| Substitutions | |
| None. | None. |
| Cautions | |
| None. |
Alan Dwyer (45) |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
|
D. Smith (Hornchurch) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at August 28th, 1976)
| 1976-77 | All Time | All Time | |||||||||||||
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| League | Cups | League | Cups | All | All | ||||||||||
| Age | Nat |  |
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| Brian Lloyd (GK) | 28 |
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2 | - | 2 | - | 221 | - | 52 | - | 273 | - | |||
| Gareth Davies | 27 |
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2 | - | 2 | - | 290 | 6 | 63 | 6 | 353 | 12 | |||
| Alan Dwyer | 23 |
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2 | - | 1 | - | 38 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 49 | 6 | |||
| Mickey Evans | 29 |
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2 | - | 2 | - | 314 | 18 | 71 | 6 | 385 | 24 | |||
| John Roberts | 29 |
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2 | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | 4 | - | |||
| Arfon Griffiths | 35 |
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2 | - | 2 | - | 528 | 117 | 108 | 21 | 636 | 138 | |||
| Mel Sutton | 30 |
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2 | - | 2 | - | 163 | 15 | 44 | 5 | 207 | 20 | |||
| Mickey Thomas | 22 |
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2 | - | 2 | - | 128 | 14 | 34 | 2 | 162 | 16 | |||
| Billy Ashcroft | 23 |
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2 | - | 2 | 1 | 178 | 51 | 40 | 14 | 218 | 65 | |||
| Stuart Lee | 23 |
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2 | 2 | 2 | - | 29 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 36 | 15 | |||
| Bobby Shinton | 24 |
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2 | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 3 | 2 | |||
League Table & Results (as at August 28th, 1976)
| Other Wrexham matches played on August 28th, 1976: |
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| Welsh League (North) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrexham Reserves | 0-1 | Colwyn Bay | |||||
| Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Division Two | ||
|---|---|---|
| Castell Alun | 4-0 | Wrexham 'B' |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 23rd August 1976 |
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| Port Vale | 1-1 | Chesterfield |
| 24th August 1976 |
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| Chester | 0-1 | Brighton & HA |
| Grimsby Town | 0-1 | Crystal Palace |
| Portsmouth | 2-1 | Swindon Town |
| Rotherham Utd | 3-0 | Bury |
| Shrewsbury T. | 4-2 | Gillingham |
| 25th August 1976 |
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| Sheffield Wed. | 2-1 | Northampton |
| 27th August 1976 |
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| Tranmere R. | 1-0 | Crystal Palace |
| 28th August 1976 |
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| Chester | 1-3 | Oxford United |
| Grimsby Town | 2-2 | Peterborough |
| Northampton | 1-0 | Lincoln City |
| Port Vale | 2-0 | Sheffield Wed. |
| Portsmouth | 0-1 | Chesterfield |
| Preston NE | 1-1 | Brighton & HA |
| Rotherham Utd | 3-0 | Mansfield Town |
| Shrewsbury T. | 2-0 | Reading |
| Swindon Town | 3-2 | Wrexham |
| Walsall | 1-2 | Gillingham |
| York City | 2-2 | Bury |
| Division Three 1976-77 |
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| P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rotherham United | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 6 |
| 2. | Shrewsbury Town | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 5 |
| 3. | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
| 4. | Swindon Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
| 5. | Crystal Palace | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
| 6. | Chesterfield | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| 7. | Port Vale | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 8. | Northampton Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 9. | Gillingham | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 10. | Bury | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 11. | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 12. | Oxford United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 |
| 13. | WREXHAM | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 |
| 14. | Tranmere Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 15. | Mansfield Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 16. | Chester | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| 17. | Portsmouth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| 18. | York City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 19. | Lincoln City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 20. | Walsall | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 21. | Peterborough United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 22. | Preston North End | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 23. | Reading | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 24. | Grimsby Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |