Darlington 2
Wrexham 1
League (Division Four)
Darlington |
2 - 1
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Wrexham |
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130 |
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| Goalscorers | |
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Alan Roberts (32) Paul Ward (48) |
Kevin Russell (pen.) (83) |
| Team Managers | |
| David Booth |
Dixie McNeil |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Keith Granger 2. Mark Outterside 3. Gary Hinchley 4. Mark Hine 5. Jimmy Willis 6. David McAughtrie 7. Alan Roberts 8. Paul Ward 9. Garry MacDonald 10. Paul Clayton 11. Kevin Stonehouse |
Mike Salmon .1 Neil Salathiel .2 Darren Wright .3 Joey Jones .4 Mike Williams .5 Brian Flynn .6 Steve Buxton .7 Geoff Hunter .8 Steve Massey .9 Kevin Russell .10 Jon Bowden .11 |
| Bench | |
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12. Peter Robinson 14. Gary Hyde |
Joe Hinnigan .12 Roger Preece .14 |
| Substitutions | |
| None. |
Roger Preece for Steve Massey (55) |
| Cautions | |
| None. |
Darren Wright Kevin Russell Roger Preece |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
|
J Penrose (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at April 23rd, 1988)
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| Mike Salmon (GK) | 23 |
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37 | - | 10 | - | 54 | - | 12 | - | 66 | - | |||
| Joey Jones | 33 |
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32 | - | 7 | 1 | 275 | 8 | 67 | 2 | 342 | 10 | |||
| Neil Salathiel | 25 |
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21 | - | 2 | - | 177 | 3 | 55 | - | 232 | 3 | |||
| Darren Wright | 20 |
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32 | - | 9 | 2 | 46 | - | 17 | 2 | 63 | 2 | |||
| Mike Williams | 22 |
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39 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 135 | 2 | 43 | 2 | 178 | 4 | |||
| Brian Flynn | 32 |
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14 | - | 2 | 1 | 14 | - | 2 | 1 | 16 | 1 | |||
| Geoff Hunter | 28 |
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36 | 3 | 8 | - | 36 | 3 | 8 | - | 44 | 3 | |||
| Jon Bowden | 25 |
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24 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 32 | 2 | |||
| Kevin Russell | 21 |
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35 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 35 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 44 | 23 | |||
| Steve Buxton | 28 |
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34 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 178 | 38 | 57 | 17 | 235 | 55 | |||
| Steve Massey | 30 |
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7 | 1 | 2 | - | 40 | 10 | 20 | 8 | 60 | 18 | |||
| Roger Preece (sub) | 18 |
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37 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 44 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 58 | 6 | |||
League Table & Results (as at April 23rd, 1988)
| Other Wrexham matches played on April 23rd, 1988: |
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| Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Premier Division | ||
|---|---|---|
| Wrexham Reserves | 3-4 | Brymbo Steelworks |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 10th April 1988 |
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| Cambridge | 1-1 | Wolves |
| 12th April 1988 |
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| Newport Co. | 0-4 | Scarborough |
| Scunthorpe | 1-0 | Carlisle United |
| 14th April 1988 |
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| Halifax Town | 1-0 | Leyton Orient |
| 15th April 1988 |
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| Cardiff C. | 1-0 | Bolton |
| Crewe Alex. | 0-0 | Cambridge |
| Torquay | 0-0 | Colchester Utd |
| 19th April 1988 |
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| Bolton | 0-0 | Scunthorpe |
| Cambridge | 1-1 | Hartlepool Utd |
| Carlisle United | 1-1 | Halifax Town |
| Colchester Utd | 1-0 | Hereford Utd |
| Stockport | 1-1 | Darlington |
| Torquay | 6-1 | Newport Co. |
| 22nd April 1988 |
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| Stockport | 1-1 | Crewe Alex. |
| Tranmere R. | 1-1 | Torquay |
| 23rd April 1988 |
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| Bolton | 6-0 | Newport Co. |
| Cardiff C. | 2-0 | Scarborough |
| Carlisle United | 4-0 | Colchester Utd |
| Darlington | 2-1 | Wrexham |
| Halifax Town | 3-1 | Hartlepool Utd |
| Hereford Utd | 1-0 | Cambridge |
| Peterborough | 2-1 | Exeter City |
| Rochdale | 1-3 | Leyton Orient |
| Scunthorpe | 1-1 | Burnley |
| Wolves | 2-0 | Swansea City |
| Division Four 1987-88 |
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| P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wolves | 42 | 24 | 9 | 9 | +35 | 81 |
| 2. | Cardiff C. | 43 | 21 | 13 | 9 | +21 | 76 |
| 3. | Scunthorpe | 43 | 19 | 15 | 9 | +24 | 72 |
| 4. | Bolton | 43 | 20 | 11 | 12 | +19 | 71 |
| 5. | Torquay | 41 | 19 | 13 | 9 | +25 | 70 |
| 6. | Leyton Orient | 43 | 18 | 12 | 13 | +21 | 66 |
| 7. | Darlington | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | +10 | 64 |
| 8. | Burnley | 42 | 19 | 7 | 16 | -3 | 64 |
| 9. | Swansea City | 43 | 18 | 9 | 16 | +2 | 63 |
| 10. | Colchester Utd | 43 | 18 | 9 | 16 | -2 | 63 |
| 11. | Peterborough | 43 | 18 | 9 | 16 | -3 | 63 |
| 12. | WREXHAM | 43 | 18 | 6 | 19 | +9 | 60 |
| 13. | Scarborough | 43 | 16 | 12 | 15 | +7 | 60 |
| 14. | Hartlepool Utd | 43 | 15 | 14 | 14 | -3 | 59 |
| 15. | Cambridge | 43 | 15 | 12 | 16 | -3 | 57 |
| 16. | Crewe Alex. | 42 | 13 | 17 | 12 | +7 | 56 |
| 17. | Tranmere R. * | 42 | 17 | 7 | 18 | +4 | 56 |
| 18. | Halifax Town * | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 50 |
| 19. | Stockport | 43 | 12 | 14 | 17 | -10 | 50 |
| 20. | Hereford Utd | 43 | 12 | 12 | 19 | -16 | 48 |
| 21. | Rochdale | 43 | 10 | 15 | 18 | -28 | 45 |
| 22. | Exeter City | 43 | 10 | 12 | 21 | -17 | 42 |
| 23. | Carlisle United | 42 | 11 | 7 | 24 | -28 | 40 |
| 24. | Newport Co. | 42 | 5 | 7 | 30 | -66 | 22 |
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.