Wrexham 3
Portsmouth 5
Football League Cup (3rd Round)


Wrexham
3 - 5
Portsmouth 

Football League Cup
(3rd Round)
Monday, November 4th, 1963
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 8,019
7:15pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Billy Myerscough (5)
Mickey Metcalf (62)
Mickey Metcalf (88)
Albert McCann (21)
Mickey Lill (57)
Albert McCann (63)
Johnny Gordon (75)
Alan Fox (o.g.) (80)

Team Managers
Ken Barnes
George Smith

Starting Eleven
1. Steve Fleet
2. Peter Jones
3. Reg Holland
4. Ken Barnes
5. Alan Fox
6. Tecwyn Jones
7. Arfon Griffiths
8. Billy Myerscough
9. Ernie Phythian
10. Mickey Metcalf
11. Clive Colbridge
John Milkins .1
Alex Wilson .2
Roy Lunniss .3
Brian Lewis .4
Jimmy Dickinson .5
Harry Harris .6
John McClelland .7
Johnny Gordon .8
Ron Saunders .9
Albert McCann .10
Mickey Lill .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

J. Mitchell (Prescot) (Referee)
L. Clarke (Northwich) & B.W. Porter (Wallasey) (Assistants)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at November 4th, 1963)


1963-64 All Time
League Cups All
Steve Fleet (GK) 11 - 4 - 15 -
Alan Fox 1413 - 3953
Reg Holland 10 - 4 - 65 -
Peter Jones 14 - 3 - 1692
Ken Barnes 17 - 4110919
Arfon Griffiths 1984212230
Tecwyn Jones 13 - 4 - 622
Clive Colbridge 1624 - 7515
Mickey Metcalf 1494413770
Billy Myerscough 17341214
Ernie Phythian 1883 - 7922







League Table & Results (as at November 4th, 1963)


Results of league matches played since last match
None.


Division Three 1963-64
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Coventry City 19 12 4 3 2.421 28
2. Crystal Palace 19 11 4 4 1.591 26
3. Oldham Athletic 19 11 3 5 1.440 25
4. AFC Bournemouth 19 10 4 5 1.824 24
5. Brentford 19 9 5 5 1.531 23
6. Shrewsbury Town 19 10 3 6 0.968 23
7. Bristol City 19 9 4 6 1.308 22
8. Watford 19 9 4 6 1.269 22
9. Hull City 18 8 5 5 1.120 21
10. Reading 19 8 5 6 0.957 21
11. Bristol Rovers 18 8 4 6 1.429 20
12. Port Vale 19 8 4 7 1.316 20
13. Walsall 19 6 8 5 0.885 20
14. Peterborough United 19 8 3 8 1.194 19
15. Colchester United 19 6 7 6 1.071 19
16. Mansfield Town 19 7 5 7 0.962 19
17. Queens Park Rangers 19 8 1 10 0.839 17
18. Southend United 19 5 6 8 0.818 16
19. Crewe Alexandra 19 4 6 9 0.613 14
20. Barnsley 19 3 7 9 0.651 13
21. Luton Town 19 4 5 10 0.515 13
22. Millwall 19 4 3 12 0.486 11
23. Notts County 19 4 2 13 0.486 10
24. WREXHAM 19 3 2 14 0.557 8