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Wrexham 1977–78: results and record

Every competitive match Wrexham played in 1977–78, in Third Division — 61 matches, 32 won, 19 drawn, 10 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Honours this season

Wrexham 1977–78 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
13 Aug 1977League CupHStockport CountyStockport County 1977–781–0Billy Ashcroft 40
17 Aug 1977League CupAStockport CountyStockport County 1977–781–1Graham Whittle 56
20 Aug 1977Third DivisionAShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1977–781–2Billy Ashcroft 30
22 Aug 1977Third DivisionHOxford UnitedOxford United 1977–782–2Bobby Shinton 37, John Roberts 75
27 Aug 1977Third DivisionHPort ValePort Vale 1977–781–1
30 Aug 1977League CupACharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1977–782–1
3 Sep 1977Third DivisionAPeterborough UnitedPeterborough United 1977–782–2
10 Sep 1977Third DivisionHPortsmouthPortsmouth 1977–782–0
12 Sep 1977Third DivisionATranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1977–781–3Bobby Shinton 90
17 Sep 1977Third DivisionAChesterfieldChesterfield 1977–780–1
24 Sep 1977Third DivisionHSwindon TownSwindon Town 1977–782–1
28 Sep 1977Third DivisionAChester1–1
1 Oct 1977Third DivisionHLincoln CityLincoln City 1977–781–0
3 Oct 1977Third DivisionHCambridge UnitedCambridge United 1977–784–1
8 Oct 1977Third DivisionAExeter CityExeter City 1977–781–0
15 Oct 1977Third DivisionHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1977–781–1
22 Oct 1977Third DivisionAWalsallWalsall 1977–781–0
26 Oct 1977League CupHBristol CityBristol City 1977–781–0
29 Oct 1977Third DivisionHBury3–1
5 Nov 1977Third DivisionHPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1977–782–0John Roberts 44, Bobby Shinton 45
12 Nov 1977Third DivisionAPreston North EndPreston North End 1977–783–1
19 Nov 1977Third DivisionHColchester UnitedColchester United 1977–782–1
26 Nov 1977FA CupHBurton AlbionBurton Albion 1977–782–0
3 Dec 1977Third DivisionARotherham UnitedRotherham United 1977–782–2
7 Dec 1977League CupHSwindon TownSwindon Town 1977–782–0
10 Dec 1977Third DivisionHHereford United2–1
17 Dec 1977FA CupAPreston North EndPreston North End 1977–782–0
26 Dec 1977Third DivisionABradford CityBradford City 1977–781–2
27 Dec 1977Third DivisionHCarlisle UnitedCarlisle United 1977–783–1Dixie McNeil 27, Graham Whittle 32, Mickey Thomas 42
31 Dec 1977Third DivisionAPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1977–781–0
2 Jan 1978Third DivisionHGillinghamGillingham 1977–783–3John Lyons 12, Dixie McNeil 37, Dixie McNeil 53
7 Jan 1978FA CupABristol CityBristol City 1977–784–4
9 Jan 1978FA CupHBristol CityBristol City 1977–783–0
14 Jan 1978Third DivisionHShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1977–780–0
17 Jan 1978League CupHLiverpoolLiverpool 1977–781–3
28 Jan 1978FA CupANewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1977–782–2
4 Feb 1978Third DivisionAPortsmouthPortsmouth 1977–781–0
6 Feb 1978FA CupHNewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1977–784–1Dixie McNeil 2, Bobby Shinton 42, Dixie McNeil 83, Les Cartwright 88
11 Feb 1978Third DivisionHChesterfieldChesterfield 1977–781–1R McNeil 47
18 Feb 1978FA CupHBlyth Spartans1–1
24 Feb 1978Third DivisionALincoln CityLincoln City 1977–781–0
27 Feb 1978FA CupABlyth Spartans2–1
1 Mar 1978Third DivisionAOxford UnitedOxford United 1977–781–2
4 Mar 1978Third DivisionHExeter CityExeter City 1977–782–1Graham Whittle 38, Dixie McNeil 88
6 Mar 1978Third DivisionHTranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1977–786–1Mel Sutton 22, John Roberts 28, Bobby Shinton 51, Mickey Thomas 63, Bobby Shinton 65, John Lyons 81
11 Mar 1978FA CupHArsenalArsenal 1977–782–3
14 Mar 1978Third DivisionASwindon TownSwindon Town 1977–782–1
18 Mar 1978Third DivisionHWalsallWalsall 1977–781–0
24 Mar 1978Third DivisionABury3–2
25 Mar 1978Third DivisionHBradford CityBradford City 1977–782–0Bobby Shinton 11, Graham Whittle 23
27 Mar 1978Third DivisionACarlisle UnitedCarlisle United 1977–784–1Graham Whittle 16, Graham Whittle 18, Graham Whittle 44, Graham Whittle 55
1 Apr 1978Third DivisionAGillinghamGillingham 1977–780–0
3 Apr 1978Third DivisionHChester1–2
8 Apr 1978Third DivisionHPreston North EndPreston North End 1977–780–0
11 Apr 1978Third DivisionAPort ValePort Vale 1977–781–1John Lyons 18
15 Apr 1978Third DivisionAColchester UnitedColchester United 1977–781–1
22 Apr 1978Third DivisionHRotherham UnitedRotherham United 1977–787–1
25 Apr 1978Third DivisionACambridge UnitedCambridge United 1977–780–1
29 Apr 1978Third DivisionAHereford United1–1
1 May 1978Third DivisionHPeterborough UnitedPeterborough United 1977–780–0
3 May 1978Third DivisionASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1977–781–2Les Cartwright 87

35 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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