#  @WrexhamLowdown The Wrexham Lowdown The Wrexham Lowdown posts on X about in the, premier league, fa, wrexham afc the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::1517449699896315906/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] +355% - [--] Month [-------] +278% - [--] Months [---------] +603% - [--] Year [---------] +88% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::1517449699896315906/posts_active)  - [--] Month [--] +15% - [--] Months [---] +392% - [--] Year [---] +15% ### Followers: [-----] [#](/creator/twitter::1517449699896315906/followers)  - [--] Week [-----] +0.18% - [--] Month [-----] +0.95% - [--] Months [-----] +4.70% - [--] Year [-----] +12% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::1517449699896315906/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [premier league](/list/premier-league) [countries](/list/countries) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) [finance](/list/finance) [stocks](/list/stocks) [luxury brands](/list/luxury-brands) [champions league](/list/champions-league) [cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies) [currencies](/list/currencies) **Social topic influence** [in the](/topic/in-the), [premier league](/topic/premier-league), [fa](/topic/fa), [wrexham afc](/topic/wrexham-afc), [the first](/topic/the-first), [phil](/topic/phil), [a very](/topic/a-very), [ipswich town](/topic/ipswich-town) #39, [town](/topic/town), [hosted](/topic/hosted) **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@wafcarchive](/creator/undefined) [@andymorrell01](/creator/undefined) [@wrexhamafc](/creator/undefined) [@carlosedwards7](/creator/undefined) [@billyashcroft9](/creator/undefined) [@wrexhamafcw](/creator/undefined) [@78spirit](/creator/undefined) [@homershaun](/creator/undefined) [@gazowen](/creator/undefined) [@mgriffiths92](/creator/undefined) [@academywafc](/creator/undefined) [@waynnep](/creator/undefined) [@pmullin7](/creator/undefined) [@therealmickeyt](/creator/undefined) [@robbowxm](/creator/undefined) [@yozzer10](/creator/undefined) [@ashynumber3](/creator/undefined) [@ajjt1234](/creator/undefined) [@kizwxm](/creator/undefined) [@fearlessidzine](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [GARY (GARY)](/topic/gary) [Dave Inc. (DAVE)](/topic/$dave) [Marriott International Inc (MAR)](/topic/$mar) [Ferguson plc (FERG)](/topic/$ferg) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "The "Town End". #WxmAFC" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1678773003168145411) 2023-07-11T14:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexhamπ΄1-1Bakili Bullets [--] years ago Wrexham played a friendly with a difference against reigning Malawian champions Bakili Bullets. The visitors boasted [--] internationals and were owned by the then President of Malawi. They were a bit strong in the tackle too" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1681004618963116032) 2023-07-17T18:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Our last appearance in the League Cup was way back in [----]. That night we were soundly beaten 5-0 by a strong Aston Villa outfit. Scotsman Shaun Maloney ran the show - scoring two - and in a strange twist of fate will be at The Racecourse on Tuesday night as Wigan manager" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1688540603846414336) 2023-08-07T13:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Fulham 1-0 Wrexham Today in [----] we opened our season with defeat on the River Thames. Watkin was sent off and we would eventually miss out on the play offs to Fulham. Over [----] Reds travelled and I understand it was scorching hot The ground has changed a bit too" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1689369102983290880) 2023-08-09T20:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Wrexham 2-1 Bradford City We last hosted Bradford in the League Cup in [----] which saw a dramatic three late goals @Dannycadz looked to have won it but @andymorrell01 and @CarlosEdwards7 scored to put us through. Everton and a 16yo Wayne Rooney awaited us in the next round" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1689547649341337601) 2023-08-10T08:02Z [----] followers, 26.5K engagements "OTD [----] β [--] years ago we signed Barry Hunter for [-----] from @ColeraineFC. He spent three seasons with us after our promotion to League [--] earning many full international caps for Northern Ireland at the time. Barry left for [------] to join Reading and is now a top scout" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1693312033087762842) 2023-08-20T17:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 4-4 Plymouth A Do you remember the days when we were 4-1 down at home and come back to draw Doesnt happen much anymore ππ First home game of the 1996/97 season saw a sensational fight back with @WaynneP and Connolly scoring a brace each against Grobbelaar" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1694813157162709009) 2023-08-24T20:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Sheff Wed 2-3 Wrexham One of those fantastic away days [--] years ago saw us continue our great start to the season. After a shaky start Big Den and a worldie from @CLlewellyn19 put us in front and no linesman was going to stop @CarlosEdwards7 celebrating the winner" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1695160575049764951) 2023-08-25T19:45Z [----] followers, 12.1K engagements "BARROWEEN ππ» Wrexham 4-1 Barrow 31st October [----] Just look at the names on that team sheet π€¦π»βπ" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1695301956388938156) 2023-08-26T05:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Wrexhams subs bench in the League Cup 2nd Round featured no less than SIX Irish players. This is a new record for any English League or Cup competition in history. Eoghan OConnell @tomoconnor__ Anthony Forde @liammcalinden Luke McNicholas @macajw #WxmAFC" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1696979464482136488) 2023-08-30T20:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 1-1 Ayr United Four years ago today [--] year old Jake Bickerstaff @jakebick1109 made his full Wrexham debut and also scored his first Wrexham goal against Ayr United in the Scottish Challenge Cup. We went on to win the tie 6-5 on penalties" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1699739090827071637) 2023-09-07T10:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 2-0 Shrewsbury Town After a disappointing start to the season which included two heavy defeats at York and Gillingham the Reds got back on track against the Shrews. With just [--] minutes left it was goalless but up stepped John Paskin with a brace to win it" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1701692897915973668) 2023-09-12T20:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] @fc_zuerich1-1 π΄Wrexham A historic anniversary as today in [----] Wrexham played their first ever match in European competition against FC Zurich. The first photo shows fans waiting to be picked up at The Racecourse before their charter flight with the team to Zurich" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1701889702322700394) 2023-09-13T09:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Landmark. On Saturday @PMullin7 is set to make his 100th appearance for Wrexham against Stockport County. He scored in his 1st 25th 50th and 75th appearance for the Reds. In his [--] appearances so far he netted in [--] of those including all three games against SCFC. SPM π―" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1703808883762856038) 2023-09-18T16:31Z [----] followers, 14.9K engagements "OTD [----] Tottenham H 2-3 Wrexham Today in [----] saw a memorable win down at White Hart Lane in the League Cup. We raced into a 3-0 lead with two from @therealMickeyT and one from @billyashcroft9. Spurs came back with a goal from an 18yo @GlennHoddle but it was to be in vain" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1705175759436796017) 2023-09-22T11:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Darlington 0-1 Wrexham Our last visit to Feethams saw our first win there in over [--] years On a long Tuesday night trip @HomerShaun nearly put us in front with a [--] yard header @andymorrell01s 10th goal in his 10th game after an assist from @ShaunPej won it πͺ" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1706068048904397068) 2023-09-24T22:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "ON THIS DAY [----] Tranmere 1-2 Wrexham [--] years ago [----] Reds travelled to this early kick off at PP. After going behind two quick goals from @leejones_red and a rocket from @HomerShaun with his first league goal took home the [--] points Apologies for the picture quality" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1707094253413827013) 2023-09-27T18:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Wrexham 1-1 Crewe [--] Apr [----] Our last league game against Alex saw the points shared which dented our playoff hopes and Crewes automatic promotion chances. Seth Johnson scored first before @maccamillie equalised. We missed out on the playoffs on GD whilst Crewe won them" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1707817894766116980) 2023-09-29T18:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Chester 2-5 Wrexham Div. [--] North Att. [-----] Tommy Bamford scores FOUR A long time ago but worth a mention as it was the first time a Wrexham player had scored a hat-trick in a cross-border derby. Witnesses at Sealand Road said Bamford was unplayable that night" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1708063078510739476) 2023-09-30T10:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "With his two goals today @PMullin7 has overtaken Steve Watkin and Kevin Russell in the all time Wrexham scoring chart. Next stop Tunnicliffe and McNeil. Stats courtesy of @WAFCArchive" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1708196655550361908) 2023-09-30T19:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A very Happy 71st Birthday to the great Billy Ashcroft ππ One of our greatest ever players and still wishes the Wrexham team and fans well before every game ππ Penblwydd Hapus @billyashcroft9" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1708480232305360948) 2023-10-01T13:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Colchester Utd 2-2 Wrexham A Friday night game at Layer Road saw the spoils shared after we had led twice. @GazOwen_ hit a long range piledriver and @andymorrell01 scored his first ever league goal for Wrexham only for us to be pegged back at the death. #WxmAFC #ColU" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1708528245019119882) 2023-10-01T17:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 0-3 Everton League Cup [--] years ago tonight [-----] were at The Racecourse to watch this huge game. Despite losing we had plenty of chances. After an hour a 16yo Wayne Rooney came onto the field to score his first goals in senior football. #WxmAFC #EFC" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1708587474283270401) 2023-10-01T20:59Z [----] followers, 55.2K engagements "Wrexham v Mansfield Town Random Trivia #1 Mansfields first goal back in the EFL [--] years ago after five years in the National League was scored by Oliver James Palmer. #WxmAFC #MTFC" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1708800935403589881) 2023-10-02T11:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] [--] years ago saw us play our first game in Germany against the then East German cup winners @1_FCM1965. We had won the 1st leg 3-2 at home but agonisingly lost this game 5-2. @m_griffiths92 tells the story along with some 1_FCM fans who visited us in [----] π΄π€" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1709180432997101841) 2023-10-03T12:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] @AberystwythTown 1-3 Wrexham Some FAW Premier Cup action from [--] years ago. This was almost [---] years to the day since our last competitive match at Aberystwyth Seasiders legend Kevin Morrison put them in front before @andymorrell01 and two from Ian Stevens won it" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1710020498485051440) 2023-10-05T19:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] β [--] years ago Wrexham signed goalkeeper Andy Marriott from Nottingham Forest for [------]. He made his debut the following day. A lot of money for us at the time but it was a great buy as he became a fans favourite and virtual ever present over the next [--] years" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1711105770828271940) 2023-10-08T19:46Z [----] followers, 26.4K engagements "A very Happy 68th Birthday to the great Brian Flynn ππ [--] caps for Wales over [---] appearances as a player for Wrexham and of course our longest ever serving manager with [--] years at the helm - including every single game of the 1990s Penblwydd Hapus Brian" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1712403241391054971) 2023-10-12T09:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "REFEREE WATCH Wrexham v Salford The referee will be Ben Toner from Blackburn who is having his 9th season in the EFL. No red cards shown as yet but he does like a yellow Ben was last in charge of us during the Wilkin era in [----]. His name is dedicated to Alex Hamilton" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1712426154546622729) 2023-10-12T11:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Watford 1-1 Wrexham League [--] Att. [----] Brief highlights here of our first visit to Vicarage Road in [--] years. Just under [---] Reds went down and saw Tony Humes put us in front. However we were pegged back after a very soft penalty was dispatched by Tommy Mooney" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1712504739097690483) 2023-10-12T16:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Wrexham AFC random fact . . . The last time we were promoted from this league we had exactly the same record as we do after [--] games now with the current leaders also on the exact same WDL record. Amazingly not one other single team from 2002/03 is with us in League [--] now" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1712970631304593776) 2023-10-13T23:16Z [----] followers, 26.7K engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 1-1 Sheff Wed [--] years ago Jack Charlton brought SWFC for his first match in charge. Tynan scored before Shinton equalised. Controversy in the 2nd half when a penalty was awarded despite @therealMickeyT scoring. A 20yo @ChrisTu33799970 saved the spot kick" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1713645126382211383) 2023-10-15T19:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 3-0 Tranmere [--] years ago today an [--] year old Graham Whittle scored his first goal for Wrexham. Bobby Park and Albert Kinsey added for a convincing win. Graham would go on to score [---] goals in [--] years at the club and is still our 5th all-time goalscorer" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1713856804256403622) 2023-10-16T09:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Wrexham AFC Random Ramble π€ The player substituted off most during Phil Parkinsons tenure is Paul Mullin who has been taken off [--] times in his [--] league starts - way ahead of anyone else Paul is currently the 10th most subbed off player in our entire league history" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1714291192295477453) 2023-10-17T14:44Z [----] followers, 15.9K engagements "OTD [----] - LEAGUE DEBUT Today in [----] [--] year old Darren Wright made his league debut for Wrexham in our 4-2 away win at Leyton Orient. Darren went on to play [---] times for the Reds before injuries sadly took their toll on his professional career. YPOTY in both 87/88 & 88/89" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1714591881101754700) 2023-10-18T10:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Luton Town 0-1 Wrexham [--] years ago today Wrexham kept their four point lead at the top of the league with a fantastic Tuesday night win at Kenilworth Road. Pogba scored the winner after a long ball from Ashton to send the travelling Reds into a conga down the steps" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1714647759238689202) 2023-10-18T14:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 2-0 Marine FA Cup Replay Two years ago tonight we faced Marine at Nantwichs ground due to our pitch being relaid at The Racecourse. Paul Mullin scored his first cup goals for us. This was the game when Parky played four at the back and Tozer in midfield" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1715095470572273667) 2023-10-19T19:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Bradford City v Wrexham - previous visit Our last game at Valley Parade was over [--] years ago. Eddie Johnson put The Bantams in front but @robbowxm equalised a few minutes later. Bradfords winner was a beauty from sub @Medz2R - his first ever touch in professional football" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1715395721342443599) 2023-10-20T15:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham π΄ 2-0 @StalRzeszow ECWC R2L1 A great night [--] years ago with Wrexham defeating the Polish cup winners. @billyashcroft9 popped up with two crucial goals to take over to Poland where we drew 1-1 to go through. Stal currently play in the Polish 2nd division" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1716106728893186511) 2023-10-22T14:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "OTD [----] @RealZaragoza 0-0 π΄ Wrexham ECWC 2nd Rd 1st Leg Another great performance by Wrexham at Estadio La Romareda. Zaragoza were the Spanish Cup holders and had just finished 4th in La Liga - boasting several top internationals. Jim Steel was so close to winning it" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1716121045269168144) 2023-10-22T15:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] AS Roma 2-0 π΄ Wrexham European Cup Winners Cup 2nd Round 1st Leg Att. [-----] Another fantastic European experience in our history against Sven Goran Erikssons I Giallorossi Thanks to @wrexhamimages and @78Spirit for the photos π" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1716822373989843323) 2023-10-24T14:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] @GazOwen_ makes his Wrexham first team debut. Just four days after his 18th Birthday Gareth (bottom left) was brought on as sub by Dixie McNeil in our Welsh Cup match at Y Traeth in Porthmadog. This was the first of [---] club appearances - 8th highest of any player" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1717190443375407164) 2023-10-25T14:44Z [----] followers, 11.4K engagements "After his 9th league goal of the season against Sutton @ElliotLee9 is now the top scoring midfielder in the whole of the top four flights of English football. #WxmAFC #Wrexham" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1717518079008108876) 2023-10-26T12:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "ON THIS DAY [----] Two years ago today new co-owners @VancityReynolds and @RMcElhenney watched their first ever Wrexham game . . . away at Maidenhead United. If ever there was international facial expressions for What the hell have we let ourselves in for- then this was it" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1717575539525927016) 2023-10-26T16:14Z [----] followers, 11.3K engagements "QUIZ TIME π€ Exactly [--] players have made a competitive first team appearance under Phil Parkinson for Wrexham since the start of his 2021/22 tenure. Can you name them in [--] minutes π€ Surnames only needed. 45+ should be a doddle for any fan π" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1717610183608738040) 2023-10-26T18:32Z [----] followers, 10.6K engagements "OTD [----] Notts County 2-1 Wrexham This is the last time we played an EFL game at Meadow Lane. It was Ian McParlands first game in charge for the hosts who went ahead through Weir-Daley. Silvio Spann scored and then was sent off before Neil Mackenzie hit a last minute winner" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1718010372538450292) 2023-10-27T21:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "With his winner against Notts County Ollie Palmer has now joined both Mickey Thomas and Hector Sam on [--] league goals for Wrexham" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1718356050280054825) 2023-10-28T19:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Today was only Wrexhams third ever league win at Meadow Lane in [--] meetings. Bogey ground ticked off β Stats: @WAFCArchive" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1718359150093119914) 2023-10-28T20:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Colchester Utd 2-4 Wrexham A long Friday night trip to Essex saw us move up to 9th with a fine win. Two from @Benno07175045 a beauty from Barry Jones and a final one from Connolly completed the scoring. Brian Flynn brought himself on for Dave Esdaille at half time" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1719073627943931943) 2023-10-30T19:27Z [----] followers, 10.8K engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 2-0 Stockport Football League Trophy JUAN UGARTES DEBUT [--] years ago little known Spaniard Juan Ugarte came off the bench for his first appearance. He would score the winner at Chester in the next round and in every round after - including the final" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1720190595585421513) 2023-11-02T21:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Corwen 0-12 Wrexham Welsh Cup 1st Round [---] years today the reigning Welsh Cup champions travelled to @CorwenFC. The 12-0 win is still our record win of all time in a competitive fixture. The team (pictured) used to play in white shirts and navy shorts then" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1720394191753109555) 2023-11-03T10:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Miss World Winner [----] Gina Swainson from Bermuda visiting Burtons on Hope Street Wrexham as part of her world tour in [----]. Im sure many remember going up those stairs" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1720534726958547079) 2023-11-03T20:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@OldPompeyPics Well you need to get relegated twice then dont get promoted from the National League then get invited by the Scottish FA to play in it. Im sure any dreams of returning to the Championship and Premier League are nothing compared to this surely π" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1725255556884283661) 2023-11-16T20:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Last Saturday Ollie Palmer became the 4th player signed by Phil Parkinson to make [---] appearances for Wrexham π―" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1727458162683326482) 2023-11-22T22:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 0-1 Manchester City [--] years ago today was our last game against Manchester City in a 12.00pm kick off Boxing Day clash. Just the one goal decided it from Dutchman Gerard Wiekens who was Citys Player of the Year that season. @manchesterisB" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1739791794156478507) 2023-12-26T23:34Z [----] followers, 24.3K engagements "Today was Phil Parkinsons 75th match in charge of Wrexham at The Racecourse in all competitions. His record . . . . . Won [--] Drawn [--] Lost [--] For [---] Against [--] Cynics can bleat on about the Hollywood millions but it is a truly magnificent feat" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1741902747241247138) 2024-01-01T19:22Z [----] followers, 1.1M engagements "OTD 2019β [--] years ago today Wrexham signed Bobby Grant on a permanent deal from Fleetwood Town. After a good initial loan spell most Wrexham fans were happy with the deal. Bobby would score [--] goals in [--] appearances. He currently plays for Mullins hometown club Litherland" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1742157041089536374) 2024-01-02T12:13Z [----] followers, 15.3K engagements "A very Happy 58th Birthday to Shaun Cunnington ππ Made [---] appearances for Wrexham in the mid-1980s and was one of the Heroes of Porto. A fantastic player and went on to be a legend at Grimsby Town captaining them to back to back promotions. #WxmAFC #GTFC" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1742855954893287614) 2024-01-04T10:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 1-1 West Ham Utd FA Cup 3R Another famous FA Cup tie on this date from [--] years ago saw Wrexham play The Hammers again. @yozzer10 opened the scoring but we were pegged back by a brilliant equaliser from Hugo Porfirio. Commentary from @JonChampionJC @BBCMOTD" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1743009276216365082) 2024-01-04T20:39Z [--] followers, 30.4K engagements "OTD [----] Hull City 1-2 Wrexham Autoglass Trophy [--] years ago saw our last ever visit to Boothferry Park. Two young lads made their first team debuts for Wrexham that night - @andymorrell01 and Robin Gibson No footage sadly but @robbowxm hit his first goals of the competition" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1743377866899796099) 2024-01-05T21:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Franz Beckenbauer - one of the greatest players ever to grace the game. His last ever goal for West Germany came against Wales at Ninian Park in October [----]. Arfon Dai and Joey were playing and @therealMickeyT was making his debut as was Rummenigge. RIP to Der Kaiser π" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1744435583961698343) 2024-01-08T19:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "OTD [----] Ammanford Town 0-5 Wrexham Welsh Cup 4R After theyd won against Skewen Cardiff C.S. and Haverfordwest we were drawn away to @AmmanfordAFC at Rice Road. We ran out 5-0 victors with 18yo Dave OGorman (pic) coming on for Brian Flynn to score his first Wrexham goal" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1744679125929902561) 2024-01-09T11:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A history of Wrexham squad number [--]. Billy Waters 2023-24 Cameron Green 2020-22 Kieran Kennedy 2019-20 Brad Walker 2018-19 Marcus Kelly 2017-18 Russ Penn [----] Jordan Evans [----] Wes York 2014-16 Johnny Hunt 2010-14 Silvio Spann 2007-10 Levi Mackin 2006-07 Matt Crowell 2003-05" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1745799415523090631) 2024-01-12T13:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A very Happy Birthday to @Ashy_number3 ππ Virtually an ever present in his five seasons with us and was the runaway Player of the Season winner in 2011/12. Mr. Reliable and a great penalty taker too Penblwydd Hapus Neil" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1746847810966732949) 2024-01-15T10:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 1-1 Manchester United Friendly [--] years ago today Alex Ferguson brought the inaugural Premier League Champions for a friendly. @jon_cross10 scored with Brian McClair replying. This was David Beckhams only ever appearance on the hallowed Racecourse turf" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1747952478761484381) 2024-01-18T12:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "With the incredible [----] tickets sold for Blackburn I just wondered what was our biggest away following before this to a non-neutral ground game (E.g. Wembley Millenium) Away following at Old Trafford in [----] was [----] officially I think. Any ideas anyone @WAFCArchive" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1748408345101496743) 2024-01-19T18:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@WAFCArchive Thatll be fantastic And away attendances from years ago are never going to be accurate as you say π" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1748840569273450515) 2024-01-20T22:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "OTD [----] Cambridge Utd 2-2 Wrexham [--] years ago today we visited The Abbey. @Benno07175045 scored his 28th goal of the season only for Rowett and Butler to put The Us ahead. Watkin equalised late on for a point. This was 17yo @yozzer10 first team debut off the bench" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1749489637309952444) 2024-01-22T17:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] [--] years ago today Michael Bakare left Wrexham after being signed the previous summer by Gary Mills. The consent was mutual. He failed to score in [--] starts and [--] sub appearances. Michael [--] is currently playing for Glacis United in the Gibraltan League" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1749809554035286344) 2024-01-23T15:01Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "REFEREE WATCH Blackburn Rovers v Wrexham The ref on Monday will be Andy Madley. He has officiated many games in the Premier League for [--] years. The [--] year old has never taken charge of us before. Andy is a huge Huddersfield Town fan and his brother Bobby is also a referee" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1750117574610669993) 2024-01-24T11:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 2-1 Wimbledon FA Cup 4R This was our first ever game against The Dons. Wimbledon (Div.4) had knocked out Div. [--] Oldham in the previous round and were hoping for another upset. Wing wizard Steve Fox (pic) scored along with Dixie McNeil and Paul Denny replied" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1750214871692550629) 2024-01-24T17:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham v @ColwynBayFC Welsh Cup 5R MATCH ABANDONED With Colwyn Bay leading 1-0 through a Donnelly goal this game was abandoned after [--] mins due to fog. They won the re-arranged game 3-1 a few weeks later This was the last match ever abandoned at The Racecourse" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1751723117821440067) 2024-01-28T21:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] @CPDLidoAfan 0-4 Wrexham FAW Premier Cup Q/F [--] years ago tonight we travelled down to Port Talbot on the south coast for our only ever competitive game with Afan Lido. @andymorrell01 netted his second hattrick of the season and @HomerShaun scored his first club goal" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1751735304283721924) 2024-01-28T22:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 6-2 Stockport [--] years ago after a quite remarkable NINE postponements this FA Cup tie was finally played We hadnt played a game since Boxing Day and Steve Fox and David Giles made their overdue Racecourse debuts. Pic shows Bobby Shinton scoring the 5th" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1753175235153592797) 2024-02-01T21:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] On 2nd February [----] the Football Association of Wales was formed at a meeting in the Wynnstay Arms Hotel in Wrexham. In doing so Wales became the third recognised international football team in the world. Their first game was played against Scotland in March" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1753487608989323630) 2024-02-02T18:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 0-1 West Ham FA Cup 4R Replay A crowd of [-----] (with a rumoured 10k+ on The Kop alone) Absolutely gutting to lose especially after Tim Breacker should definitely have been sent off at 0-0. Id actually forgotten about the clever free kick that followed" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1754282652381626550) 2024-02-04T23:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Everton 2-3 Wrexham Att. [-----] Gate receipts [---] [--] years ago was our last win at Goodison Park - played during wartime. It was a great win against a side led by the legendary Tommy Lawton. A fantastic match report courtesy of @TheSpiritOf1892 is in the comments" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1754516846445772920) 2024-02-05T14:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A very Happy 35th Birthday to former Wrexham captain @Neiltaylor311ππ Neil made over [---] first team reserve and youth appearances for us before moving on to Swansea. He would go on to win [--] caps for Wales and scored that memorable goal at Euro [----]. Penblwydd Hapus Neil" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1755319022579589170) 2024-02-07T19:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "ON THIS DAY [----] β Today in [----] we signed Mark Sertori from Lincoln and Eddie Youds on loan from Everton. The two players would play an important part in the great relegation escape of 1989/90. Mark would join permanently and I just wish we could have got Eddie too" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1755538218265514030) 2024-02-08T10:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A very Happy 25th Birthday to former Red @tylerfr3nch ππ Tyler is currently enjoying a great season at @Morton_FC and was part of the side that beat Motherwell on Friday night to set up a Scottish Cup Quarter final at home to Hearts. Morton are [--] games unbeaten too π" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1756995409992388655) 2024-02-12T10:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A very Happy 56th Birthday to former Red Andy Thackeray @ajjt1234 ππ Andy made exactly [---] appearances for us in just four seasons at the club and started all [--] games of our famous 1991/92 FA Cup run season. Was also deservedly voted Player of the Season that year too π" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1757351020940632510) 2024-02-13T10:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A very Happy Birthday also to the incomparable Mel Sutton who turns [--] today ππ One of John Neals best ever signings when he came from Cardiff for [-----] (a club record fee at the time). [--] seasons as a virtual ever present followed. Seen here a few months ago with Mickey" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1757393740962959585) 2024-02-13T13:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Manchester City/United and Wales legend Billy Meredith with Derby County and England legend Steve Bloomer guest playing at a testimonial match at The Racecourse Wrexham in the early 1900s" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1758132007500988809) 2024-02-15T14:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Everton 5-2 Wrexham FAC 5th Rd A convincing win for Everton but wed had another great FA Cup run. Mick Vinter scored twice at the Gwladys Street end and Wrexham took an incredible [-----] fans to Goodison Any memories of this Commentary comes from John Motson" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1758599779628544185) 2024-02-16T21:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Legendary FC Porto and Portuguese manager Artur Jorge has passed away at the age of [--]. His first ever European club tie was against Wrexham in the ECWC in [----]. Jorge would lead Porto to a European Cup Final win over Bayern Munich just two seasons later. Um dos maiores da nossa histria. https://t.co/Xu3qFEWpev Um dos maiores da nossa histria. https://t.co/Xu3qFEWpev" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1760660223876874374) 2024-02-22T13:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@CariadFfisio @DavidRo41806394 And Carlo Corazzin" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1761859549458272360) 2024-02-25T21:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Forest Green v Wrexham Memories The first time we ever played FGR was in a [----] Welsh Cup quarter final Also it was during the time they had briefly changed their name to Stroud F.C. with a Barca inspired badge @GazOwen_ scored with his first touch and Chris Armstrong added" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1762439245493321792) 2024-02-27T11:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Wrexhams Arthur Okonkwo now has the highest Save Percentage of any goalkeeper in English football. This stat looks at shots on target that have been saved. Just behind is Collins of Coventry with Addai (Crawley) Jensen (Lincoln) and Alisson (Liverpool) next. Source: Opta" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1764293017324646743) 2024-03-03T14:13Z [----] followers, 68.3K engagements "With his [--] goals against Accrington Paul Mullin moved level with @billyashcroft9 on [--] goals in all competitions for Wrexham. Born just [--] miles apart along the River Mersey - one a staunch Blue one a staunch Red Weve been very lucky to have had both fantastic strikers" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1764348155104034911) 2024-03-03T17:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "*UPDATED after Wrexham v Accrington* Wrexham all-time hat-trick scorers (all competitions): Tommy BAMFORD [--] Bert GOODE [--] Gary BENNETT [--] Andy MORRELL [--] Paul MULLIN [--] Graham WHITTLE [--] Karl CONNOLLY [--] Juan UGARTE 4" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1764665927621112188) 2024-03-04T14:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Barnet 0-2 Wrexham A good win behind closed doors three years ago today. Luke Young and Elliot Durrell both scored fantastic goals to keep us in 5th place. Weve still never been beaten at The Hive" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1766454276191133718) 2024-03-09T13:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Six ladies promoting Renault cars at The Racecourse players tunnel entrance in the 1970s. The policeman just happened to be standing there amongst the crowd when they came out purely by coincidence of course π§" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1769085613913805059) 2024-03-16T19:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "A very Happy 82nd Birthday to the great Wyn Davies ππ Born in Caernarfon he burst into the Wrexham team in [----] aged just [--] and scored on his debut. After two seasons here he went on to have a wonderful career at the likes of Bolton Newcastle and both Manchester teams" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1770396790925205632) 2024-03-20T10:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "OTD [----] β [--] years ago Wrexham signed former Premier League player Kemy Agustien. Bryan Hughes offered the Curaaon international a deal for the season run-in and most fans were excited. He only played three games in the end. Kemy [--] is currently playing for Alvechurch" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1770820948259750337) 2024-03-21T14:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 1-0 Brighton [--] years ago a Dave Smallman goal was enough to sink The Seagulls on a Monday evening. Brian Clough was in charge during his brief spell with BHAFC and the 5.30pm ko was to enable all players and staff to attend a dinner at The Cross Lanes later" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1772346925792051385) 2024-03-25T19:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] [--] years ago today Wrexhams Steven Fletcher made his international debut for Scotland π΄ . . . . on his 21st birthday The friendly at Hampden Park against Croatia ended 1-1 with Fletcher getting the assist for Kenny Millers goal. @ScotlandNT @davstu11" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1772626494226903208) 2024-03-26T14:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] β [--] years ago Wrexham signed Faroe Islands international goalkeeper Gunnar Nielsen on loan from Man City. He saved a penalty on his debut at Histon the following day and nearly scored against them at home Gunnar is the only Faroe Islander ever to play in the EPL" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1773005739474256383) 2024-03-27T15:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Hyde 2-0 Wrexham A week after we won at Wembley a major hangover with a terrible result at Hyde with Hunt missing a pen. No highlights - so heres the legendary Jacko enjoying a pint and singing Calon Ln before the game in the social club with @bootlegger1974 β€" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1774186071787495796) 2024-03-30T21:24Z [----] followers, 47K engagements "OTD [----] β [--] years ago Wrexham signed Gold Omotayo Keanu Marsh-Brown and Chris Sang on non-contract terms to the end of the lockdown season. All were in the squad the following day against Stockport. Gold is currently at Kidderminster Keanu in Finland and Chris unknown" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1777638117085769840) 2024-04-09T10:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A very Happy Birthday to former Wrexham goalkeepers Stuart Parker and Dawid Szczepaniak ππ" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1779129852689314192) 2024-04-13T12:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "OTD [----] West Ham 1-0 Wrexham This was our 5th meeting that season against The Hammers and the only one which we lost. Ray Stewart scored the only goal in what was the last league game between both clubs. WHUFC captain Billy Bonds received the Div. Two trophy after the game. On 2nd May [----] @WestHam picked up the Division Two trophy following a 1-0 victory over @Wrexham_AFC at Upton Park. #WHUFC's goal was scored by Ray Stewart #OnThisDay #OTD https://t.co/4D01TfLgTp On 2nd May [----] @WestHam picked up the Division Two trophy following a 1-0 victory over @Wrexham_AFC at Upton Park. #WHUFC's" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1786066985756827828) 2024-05-02T16:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "OTD [----] Southend Utd 1-3 Wrexham The last game of a good season for us saw a win down at Roots Hall. Two great goals from Peter Ward and one from sub Karl Connolly won it. It was heartbreak for Wrexham as a late Barry Hayles goal for Bristol Rovers cost us a play off spot π" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1786130530536157239) 2024-05-02T20:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Phil Hardys final Wrexham appearance π€ [--] years ago today would see the final appearance in a Wrexham shirt for Phil Hardy in our 2-0 FAW Premier Cup win over Swansea. After making his debut in [----] at just [--] he would go on to make [---] club appearances. Legend π" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1790335311626616989) 2024-05-14T10:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 1-1 Kidderminster Welsh Cup Final [--] years ago saw the Welsh Cup Final at The Racecourse against KHFC. Barry Horne put us in front with a lucky deflection on his 24th birthday only for goal machine Kim Casey to equalise after great work from @MARKROSEGREEN" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1791881498708029813) 2024-05-18T17:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A very big Happy Birthday to @Ruth_ITV ππ Ruth is a huge fan of Wrexham and to my knowledge is the only person in history to present the weather on National TV wearing a Wrexham shirt β Penblwydd Hapus Ruth π" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1792955785535725836) 2024-05-21T16:29Z [----] followers, 11.3K engagements "OTD [----] β [--] years ago today Reds boss Kevin Wilkin made his first summer signing with the capture of Blaine Hudson from Cambridge. Blaine would play [--] times over two seasons before being released by Gary Mills in June [----]. He moved to Chester and then to TNS in 2017" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1795397832834465912) 2024-05-28T10:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A very Happy 75th Birthday to former Wrexham player Frank Carrodus ππ Frank played many years in the top flight with Manchester City and Aston Villa before joining us in December [----] for [-----] He would go on to make [---] appearances for the Reds before leaving in 1982" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1796605489230512505) 2024-05-31T18:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] β [--] years ago today Gary Mills wearing blue suede shoes signed John Rooney from arch rivals Chester. Rooney would only make [--] starts for Wrexham before going on loan to Guiseley in February and never returning" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1799058574196539635) 2024-06-07T12:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] β [--] years ago Dean Saunders signed @Dwrighty9 from Cambridge United. He would go on to score [--] goals in two seasons for Wrexham - a better than [--] in [--] starts ratio. Danny who recently retired was an integral part of the team that won the FA Trophy at Wembley" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1801571510169047128) 2024-06-14T11:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A very Happy 18th Birthday to Wrexhams Callum Edwards ππ Callum recently signed a new deal at the club and was also part of the TST squad who played in North Carolina recently. Penblwydd Hapus" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1804497179723133168) 2024-06-22T12:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "A very Happy 77th Birthday to Geoff Davies who scored [--] goals for Wrexham in the mid-1970s ππ Geoff also had a successful career in the US playing for the likes of Boston Minutemen Chicago Sting San Jose Earthquakes Los Angeles Skyhawks and San Francisco Fog (indoor)" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1807848346260066743) 2024-07-01T18:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] β [--] years ago Wrexham signed Darren Ferguson from Sparta Rotterdam. He would go on to make over [---] appearances for the club - many as captain. One of the best signings we ever made and Darren will return to The Racecourse this season as manager of Peterborough" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1807851794531275058) 2024-07-01T19:00Z [----] followers, 15.6K engagements "Happy Birthday to former Wrexham goalkeepers @ingdog24 and @DBachmann1 ππ Both have won full international caps for Northern Ireland and Austria respectively. Michael is now a qualified goalkeeping coach and asst manager at Scarborough while Dan is the captain of Watford" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1810617204062208216) 2024-07-09T10:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] β [--] years ago today we signed Andy Thackeray (@ajjt1234) for [----] from Newport. He would go on to make exactly [---] appearances in all competitions over four seasons. Part of the team that beat Arsenal and a fantastic player fondly remembered by Wrexham fans" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1812437935045640394) 2024-07-14T10:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 3-3 Manchester City Friendly [--] years ago today we welcomed Premier League Man City for a friendly who brought a strong squad. Greek striker Samaras scored a brace after an early opener from Miller. Llewellyn Done and a Distin own goal earned us a draw" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1814322190038237625) 2024-07-19T15:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Stockport County 1-1 Wrexham (Stockport won 4-3 on penalties) Isle of Man International Football Festival FINAL Thanks to @WAFCArchive for the information π #WxmAFC #SCFC" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1816489601503985740) 2024-07-25T15:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 0-1 Liverpool Arfon Griffiths Testimonial [--] years ago over [-----] were at The Racecourse for the great Arfon Griffiths testimonial game. The FA Cup runners up won 1-0 with Chris Lawler scoring for Bill Shanklys men. Thanks to @WAFCArchive #WxmAFC #LFC" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1817549205558235495) 2024-07-28T13:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Wrexham Fans at the Isle of Man Football Festival July [----]. We beat Preston North End in the final that year π Other teams there were Oldham Athletic Wigan Athletic Shamrock Rovers and the hosts Isle Of Man. Any recognisable faces π· Diego Sideburns" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1817648384272179328) 2024-07-28T19:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 2-2 Aston Villa Friendly Att. [----] A 2-2 draw at The Racecourse [--] years ago today. We equalised twice through Brian Carey and Bryan Hughes with Tommy Johnson and Dwight Yorke replying for Brian Littles men. #WxmAFC #AVFC" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1819807132398571896) 2024-08-03T18:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 1-2 Leeds United Friendly [--] years ago today was the only time in our entire history that Leeds United have played at The Racecourse. A return friendly was also played at Elland Road four days later with Wrexham losing that one 8-4. #WxmAFC #LUFC" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1822950123166429692) 2024-08-12T10:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A very Happy 40th Birthday to former Wrexham midfielder Mark Jones @jonah619 ππ Mark made just shy of [---] appearances for the Reds across eight seasons in the 2010s and scored [--] goals. Penblwydd Hapus Mark" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1824196098786988438) 2024-08-15T21:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@KizWxm @78Spirit Yes it was Man City with [-----] at Maine Road in August [----]. The previous 25k+ crowd for a league match was [-----] way back in 1980/81 at Upton Park when West Ham had won the Division Two title" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1824570447494779157) 2024-08-16T22:14Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 1-0 Welling United Att. [----] [--] years ago today a stunning injury time goal from Dom Vose made it four wins from the opening five games of the season. This was when for those few glorious weeks Gary Mills somehow had us playing like prime Barcelona" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1826747426079994039) 2024-08-22T22:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] β [--] years ago today Wrexham signed French left back Emad Bouanane. After just [--] first team appearances and no goals he still became a cult hero due to a style of play never quite seen before or since at The Racecourse. Long live Emad" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1829606368825000361) 2024-08-30T19:45Z [----] followers, 12.7K engagements "A very Happy 37th Birthday to former Red @JamesJennings03 ππ [---] appearances for Wrexham over four seasons and always one of the first names on the team sheet. James is now Head of Professional Player Support at our old friends Stockport County. Penblwydd Hapus Jenno" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1830656471958474961) 2024-09-02T17:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 3-4 Blackpool Its not always happy memories on this account sorry Anyone remember this disaster π€¦π»β Credit @WAFCArchive" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1830693449147785292) 2024-09-02T19:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "REFEREE WATCH Wrexham v Shrewsbury Town The referee will be Alex Chilowicz from the USA He was raised in Wayne New Jersey and played soccer at Wayne Hills High School. Alex [--] re-located to the UK in December primarily to further his passion for playing the saxophone" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1831786206314819782) 2024-09-05T20:07Z [----] followers, 15.4K engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 1-1 Doncaster A draw at home continued our slow start to the season. [--] year old Scott Williams made his first team debut and Connolly scored his first of the season. The top three in the table would stay up there but another team would eventually join them" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1831793061330088124) 2024-09-05T20:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Forest Green 0-1 Wrexham [--] years ago a free kick from the brilliant @louismoult was the deciding factor and inflicted FGRs first defeat of the season. A young @DBachmann1 kept his first clean sheet for us and he was later assaulted by Lee Hughes who was sent off" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1831995573043400745) 2024-09-06T09:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "James McClean will make his 50th appearance for Wrexham today π΄" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1832394848722166160) 2024-09-07T12:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Arthur Okonkwo kept his 20th clean sheet for Wrexham in the match against Shrewsbury. Hes reached this milestone in just [--] games for the club. In doing so hes moved one clean sheet ahead of Chris Dunn (53 games) and level with Michael Ingham (96 games)" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1832753268390240462) 2024-09-08T12:10Z [----] followers, 16.9K engagements "Wrexham AFC players When we were young(er) No.1 GEORGE DOBSON - Arsenal Youth and West Ham United Youth" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1833199409078698444) 2024-09-09T17:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@BigDanCanuckMan Ok this is a cup competition separate from the league and its just for teams in League [--] and League [--] . . . . and also some Premier League U21 teams. Its seen as the least exciting competition to enter really but after many games and rounds the final is at Wembley Stadium" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1833637257271505267) 2024-09-10T22:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Wrexham AFC players When we were young(er) No.2 OLLIE RATHBONE Manchester United Youth" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1834296763093487779) 2024-09-12T18:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] @fc_zuerich1-1 π΄Wrexham A historic anniversary as [--] years ago Wrexham played their first ever match in European competition against FC Zurich. The first photo shows fans waiting to be picked up at The Racecourse before their charter flight with the team to Zurich" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1834519601595502698) 2024-09-13T09:08Z [----] followers, 10.7K engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham π΄ 1-0 @FCPorto [--] years ago - one of the greatest nights at The Racecourse. After the woodwork had been hit an incredible five times Jim Steel came up with the crucial winner after [--] minutes. Porto would win the European Cup just two seasons later" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1836724034827907539) 2024-09-19T11:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham π΄ 0-0 Lyngby ECWC 1st Round 1st Leg Another European night from [--] years ago - our first since we played Real Zaragoza. We would go on to win the away leg 1-0 in Denmark to progress. You might recognise a [--] year old lad from Bradley in the last photo" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1836811584259158344) 2024-09-19T16:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] β [--] years ago Wrexham signed Dai Davies from Everton for [----]. It turned out to one of our best ever signings. A regular Welsh international he would go on to make nearly [---] starts for us and win the title in his first season. Dai sadly passed away in 2021" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1837880231811576039) 2024-09-22T15:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Tranmere Rovers 0-1 Wrexham Yes its already [--] years since that famous win at Prenton Park We played over [--] minutes with ten men after Wedgbury was sent off before Holroyd hit that memorable winner. Thanks to @OwenThornley3 and Maxie Boy for recording the moment" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1838320065336480193) 2024-09-23T20:50Z [----] followers, 17.8K engagements "OTD [----] β [--] years ago today Wrexham signed Wayne Cegielski after hed had a brief spell playing for Tacoma Tides in the US. Born in Bedwellty near Caerphilly he joined a very good squad and played [--] times in the 77/78 title winning side. Wayne made over [---] appearances" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1839600028421177436) 2024-09-27T09:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A very Happy Birthday to @andymorrell01 ππ A top player a great manager and an all-round good bloke Penblwydd Hapus Andy" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1839994830522347983) 2024-09-28T11:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The last time we beat Northampton was in [----] in one of the most eventful games ever Both were in the bottom [--] at the time. Dodgy penalty decisions retaken pens disallowed goals elbows in faces - it had the lot And Howard Webb refereed the World Cup Final [--] years later" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1842163138927431908) 2024-10-04T11:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Today Wrexham have extended the incredible run of scoring in all [--] halves in their opening [--] home games of the season. No other team have done it this season in the [--]. Im not sure if this is a club record or maybe some all time EFL record from the start of season π€·π»β" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1842618419251998771) 2024-10-05T17:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] [--] years ago thousands of Wrexham fans made the trip to the City Ground for the League Cup second leg against Nottingham Forest. We lost but Mel Pejic leapt like a salmon to send the travelling Reds into raptures. Many club coaches were delayed for ages leaving" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1843042635680006481) 2024-10-06T21:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 3-1 York City [--] years ago - a memorable night in our first season in non league. Joe Allen just [--] scored a beauty on his debut with @Neiltaylor311 then getting his first for the club. @MarcWilliams put the cherry on the cake for a Welsh Triple Crownπ΄" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1843367390689821018) 2024-10-07T19:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Every league table after [--] games under Phil Parkinson. Information courtesy of @WAFCArchive #Wrexham #WxmAFC" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1844143528181645678) 2024-10-09T22:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Happy Birthday to former Wrexham goalkeeper Andy Marriott ππ One of our best ever signings who made his debut [--] years ago this weekend. Has the second highest number of Wrexham clean sheets (77) with only Brian Lloyd ahead. Penblwydd Hapus Andy" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1844674565227606016) 2024-10-11T09:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Dagenham & Redbridge 1-2 Wrexham [--] years ago today we went level on points with Salford at the top of the NL. Luke Young scored his first goal for the club with an absolute screamer πͺ A terrible own goal by Brad Walker followed before Luke Summerfield settled it" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1845507622994116958) 2024-10-13T16:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Oldham Athletic 2-2 Wrexham Division Three [--] year old Dave Smallman scored his first ever goal for the club to put us ahead in the first half. Connahs Quay born Dave would go on to score [--] more goals for Wrexham and earn [--] Welsh caps before moving to Everton" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1845760320175804776) 2024-10-14T09:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Also a very Happy Birthday to the great Glen Little ππ Although we never got to enjoy Glen at his peak there were still many appearances where he took the p*ss His last appearance was at Wembley with us in [----]. Glen is at the @fearlessidzine event on 25th October belowπ This is less than two weeks Glen Little Danny Wright AND Andy Morrell are joining us All for a great cause too. This is less than two weeks Glen Little Danny Wright AND Andy Morrell are joining us All for a great cause too" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1846137999848796299) 2024-10-15T10:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Manchester United 2-3 Wrexham [--] years ago today Manchester United very kindly agreed to host Wrexham in a friendly match with all proceeds going to the Gresford Colliery Disaster Fund. This was the first time we ever played at Old Trafford. #MUFC #WxmAFC" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1846287673457365464) 2024-10-15T20:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Brentford 9-0 Wrexham An unwanted record that still stands to this day - our heaviest ever defeat in the Football League. Prolific Barry-born Welsh striker Dai Ward was one of three players to score a brace. Its also The Bees biggest ever league win" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1846307787951034654) 2024-10-15T21:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "A very Happy Birthday to @VancityReynolds ππ One half of the greatest ownership team in the entire land. Penblwydd Hapus Ryan" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1849061395859382712) 2024-10-23T12:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A very Happy 46th Birthday to @CarlosEdwards7 ππ One of the finest players weve ever had at the club and certainly one from the past Id love in the Wrexham squad now" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1849530613092462842) 2024-10-24T19:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 3-0 Watford [--] years ago we moved up to 3rd in Division [--] after comfortably beating Graham Taylors Watford side. David Giles scored his only ever league goal at The Racecourse. Less than a year later he was in the Wales team that famously beat England 4-1" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1850620131367669861) 2024-10-27T19:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Colchester Utd 2-4 Wrexham A long Friday night trip to Essex saw us bag [--] points and move us up to 9th in our promotion season. Benno scored two great goals along with a brilliant Barry Jones volley and a neat Connolly finish. Brian Flynn came on for Dave Esdaille" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1851742104164106245) 2024-10-30T21:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Corwen 0-12 Wrexham Welsh Cup 1st Round Our biggest ever competitive win in our [---] year history. Not short of goals that day" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1853152224395817167) 2024-11-03T19:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Happy Birthday to four Wrexham players of past and present . . . . Jamie McCluskey (37) Paul Mullin (30) Ollie Shenton (27) Lewis Brunt (24) Penblwydd Hapus ππ" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1854102158397890841) 2024-11-06T10:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A very happy 44th Birthday to @juan_ugarte ππ The boy from San Sebastin who lit up our 2004/05 season with an incredible [--] goals in just [--] starts for Wrexham. This also included a hattrick in each of the first four months of [----]. A brilliant finisher. Feliz cumpleaos" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1854471113713037801) 2024-11-07T10:29Z [----] followers, 16.8K engagements "OTD [----] Newtown 1-1 Wrexham [--] years ago today we took [---] fans down to Powys for the start of our Welsh Cup campaign against @NewtownAFC. It was our first visit to Latham Park in [--] years. Benno put us ahead but 20yo prolific marksman @andycooke4 sent the tie to a replay" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1854899956701671633) 2024-11-08T14:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Happy 58th Birthday to former Wrexham striker Gary Worthington ππ After signing for 12k from Darlington in [----] Gary scored some important goals during struggling times. He ended up with [--] in just [--] starts but was let go to Wigan. Gary is now a chief scout at Man City" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1855578277571657889) 2024-11-10T11:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Wrexham League Cup 3R [--] years ago we travelled to WHL to face the FA Cup holders. Glenn Hoddle gave the hosts a first half lead before Joey Jones was sent off in the 79th minute and Hughton settled it. This was the last time we played Spurs" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1855925270433206420) 2024-11-11T10:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 4-1 South Liverpool FA Cup 1R [--] years ago was the last time we played @SouthLplFC. After going behind to an early Billy Eales goal Wrexham eventually came good with a hattrick from Martyn King and Peter Jones adding. Thanks to @WAFCArchive and @JimStanway2" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1856718399625122076) 2024-11-13T15:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "9 years ago today π Happy @domvose day to all those that celebrate π #WrexhamAFC #WxmAFC" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1857013401253232665) 2024-11-14T10:51Z [----] followers, 44.4K engagements "A very Happy 60th Birthday to former Wrexham player John Muldoon ππ John played [---] times for us in the mid 80s and played in both of the famous Porto matches. Still very much actively involved with the Wrexham Former Players Association and he used to deliver the milk too" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1859552280879525923) 2024-11-21T10:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Horden Colliery Welfare 0-1 Wrexham FA Cup 1R [--] years ago we travelled to Welfare Park on the County Durham coast to take on Horden Colliery. In front of nearly [----] fans a very close cup tie was decided in the first minute by local lad Glyn Hughes from Coedpoeth" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1859575362566463847) 2024-11-21T12:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] β [--] years ago Dean Keates made three short term loan signings - Omari Patrick from Bradford Kieran Kennedy (second spell) from Port Vale and Tyler Reid from Swindon. Omari is currently at Tranmere Kieran retired in [----] and Tyler is at Sheriff Tiraspol in Moldova" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1859642859647009094) 2024-11-21T16:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A very Happy 48th Birthday to the man the legend Emad Bouanane ππ Born and raised in Paris a young Emads dreams of one day playing away at Aberystwyth Town in the FAW Premier Cup became a reality. In the short video against Bournemouth there was only one star on show" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1859916057626181746) 2024-11-22T11:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Beighton Miners 0-3 Wrexham FA Cup 1R [--] years ago today - the oldest known footage of us playing. The Cup tie was played in front of over [----] at Rotherhams Millmoor ground. Glyn Hughes from Coedpoeth scored two with Tommy Bannan (SWFC Barrys grandfather) adding" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1860025327902478496) 2024-11-22T18:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wolves 0-3 Wrexham [--] years ago goals from Buxton Cooke and Comstive continued our good start to the season. Its hard to believe that a club like Wolves were languishing in mid-table of the bottom tier then. This was also Steve Bull and Andy Thompsons WWFC debuts" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1860057572277125603) 2024-11-22T20:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 2-2 Chester City L2 [--] years ago we were rooted to the bottom as we hosted Chester. It was Brian Littles first game in charge. We twice went behind but Proctor equalised twice to rescue a point. Footage includes CCFC fans arriving riot police and goals" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1861142992217682111) 2024-11-25T20:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 4-1 Chirk AAA Welsh Cup 3R π΄ [--] years ago - the only time in the last [---] years that weve played our neighbours @CHIRKAAAFC. We ran out 4-1 winners through Muldoon (2) Edwards and Wright. Dixie scored a pen for Chirk with Alan Dwyer also playing for them" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1861806343683772671) 2024-11-27T16:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] π΄Wrexham Debutβͺ [--] years ago today - MIKE LAKE makes his debut for Wrexham away at Walsall. He played the full [--] minutes. The game ended 1-1 with Benno scoring a late equaliser" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1862235300048617610) 2024-11-28T20:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 2-2 West Ham Utd Our last league game at The Racecourse against The Hammers who would be runaway champions. Alan Devonshire put them ahead despite Gareth Davies offside appeals Cartwright and Edwards scored for us with Goddard scoring WHUFCs other goal" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1862560139682762789) 2024-11-29T18:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 1-0 Wycombe Wanderers L1 [--] years ago today we faced bottom club Wycombe at home. A great goal from Craig Skinner settled it - and it came after just [--] seconds Footage from Granada Goals Extra courtesy of @mad4movieswxm and commentary from @MerseyHack π" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1862906498466062502) 2024-11-30T17:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Stourbridge 2-4 Wrexham Welsh Cup [--] years ago was the last time we faced @StourbridgeFC with a trip to the War Memorial Athletic Ground. We ran out 4-2 winners against The Glassboys who got to the Welsh Cup Final [--] years ago. Dan Scarr also had two seasons there" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1863311125024043073) 2024-12-01T19:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "OTD [----] [--] years ago today Wrexham manager Sam Ricketts was asked by the club not to attend that evenings FA Cup tie with Newport County. This was due to increased speculation linking him to the vacant managers position at Shrewsbury Town. The game ended 0-0" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1863320568818209182) 2024-12-01T20:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] [--] years ago today . . . . Jake King (pic 1) scored his first goal for Wrexham. On loan keeper Drew Brand (pic 2) played his only ever game for Wrexham. Phil Bater (pic 3) was sent off. Chris Kamara (pic 4) was on the cover of the programme and scored. We lost 4-1" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1864397986068922857) 2024-12-04T19:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 3-1 Maidstone Utd FA Cup 2R [--] years ago we were live on TV for this cup tie. @manny_smith6 scored his first goal for the club and when Maidstone were reduced to [--] men @andybishop10 scored his 4th & 5th FA Cup goals of the season. We headed to Stoke next" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1865136246122533230) 2024-12-06T20:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 4-3 West Ham Utd Our first ever game against WHUFC - and what a cracker John Lyons scored the first WAFC hat-trick at this level along with Alan Hill. Cross Lampard and Pop Robson replied. John very sadly took his own life four years later aged just [--] π€" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1866167224647766420) 2024-12-09T17:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wellington Town 2-4 Wrexham (now Telford Utd) FA Cup 2R [----] Wrexham fans made the trip by bus train cart and whatever to Shropshire Tommy Bamford scored a hat-trick (his only one in the FA Cup out of 17) with Tommy Lewis adding the other. Both teams pictured" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1867598393138458701) 2024-12-13T15:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 2-1 Brentford [--] years ago we moved up to 9th in the table with a win over The Bees. @CarlosEdwards7 scored his third goal for Wrexham before we were pegged back by Rowlands. The winner came from a @GazOwen_ cross brilliantly headed in by Kevin Russell" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1868764147422576738) 2024-12-16T21:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@KizWxm Yeah its funny Paul that weve got the amazing memories of West Ham Peterborough and Birmingham away but we nearly went out to Colwyn Bay in the first round As they say the magic of the Cup" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1869156914980147343) 2024-12-17T23:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Bristol Rovers 1-0 Wrexham . . . last time away at The Gas. Just over [--] years ago was our last visit to the Memorial Ground in the NL. Andy Monkhouse scored for BRFC Johnny Hunt missed a sitter and Mark Carrington was sent off We appealed the red card but it was rejected" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1869831077797474484) 2024-12-19T19:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The price list of gifts on offer at the famous Wrexham AFC Centre Spot club shop from Christmas [----]. Im sure many older fans like me remember the shop well The red/white cuddly owls were particularly popular as were the new Car Swingers modelled by Gareth Davies" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1870162213589160142) 2024-12-20T17:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "In all three of Wrexhams score draws this season we have been leading with less than five minutes left on the clock" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1870501424083108318) 2024-12-21T16:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Brighton & Hove Albion 1-3 Wrexham FA Cup 2R 2nd Replay After draws at The Racecourse and The Goldstone Ground the second replay was played at the neutral Selhurst Park. Tommy Bannan Gordon Richards and Rom Hewitt all scored to see us through to the 3rd Round" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1870543466645832166) 2024-12-21T18:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "OTD [----] β [--] years ago we signed Northern Ireland international Sammy McMillan on Christmas Eve from Manchester United for [----]. Matt Busby had offered Sammy a new contract but he wanted regular first team football at Wrexham. Hes second left middle row in MUFC photo" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1871517176739537028) 2024-12-24T11:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham beat Chester . . . . twice On Christmas Day [--] years ago Wrexham played TWO games against Chester and won them both. An 11.00am kick off at The Racecourse saw a 2-1 win and then it was a trip on the bus up to Sealand Road for a 3.15pm game which we won 3-1" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1872017725071249679) 2024-12-25T20:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A very Happy Birthday to both @jacobmendy17 and @HomerShaun ππ Both excellent left backs for us and popular with The Racecourse faithful. They are also in an elite group who have won both a promotion and a full international cap whilst playing for Wrexham. Penblwydd Hapus" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1872712319236751760) 2024-12-27T18:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Plymouth Argyle 0-1 Wrexham A very long trip on New Years Eve to the Devon coast in our league winning season. A single goal from Bobby Shinton was enough to ensure we ended the year at the top of the table . . . . and there we would stay" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1874157567854993479) 2024-12-31T18:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] West Ham Utd 1-1 Wrexham FA Cup 3R [--] years ago today we travelled to Upton Park to face the reigning FA Cup holders. A Ray Stewart pen looked to have won it but Gareth Davies popped up to silence the [-----] Hammers fans. Wed go on to progress after a 2nd replay" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1875284779127730628) 2025-01-03T20:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "ON THIS DAY [----] Stoke City 3-1 Wrexham FA Cup 3rd Round [--] years ago on January 4th [----] we witnessed this memorable moment from @manlikecarra We lost the game eventually but this didnt half warm up the freezing thousands when we went 1-0 up π Crowd footage: shandyman412" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1875651537462292570) 2025-01-04T21:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham 1-1 West Ham Utd [--] years ago saw Wrexham play The Hammers in the snow. The referee felt the pitch would take a moulded stud. @yozzer10 opened the scoring but we were pegged back by a brilliant equaliser from Hugo Porfirio. Commentary from @JonChampionJC" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1875671916411060554) 2025-01-04T22:33Z [----] followers, 20.3K engagements "OTD [----] Wrexham P-P Liverpool FA Cup 3R [--] years ago today heavy overnight snow in Wrexham sadly forced the postponement of this eagerly anticipated cup tie. Volunteers worked tirelessly over the next few days (see pics in comments) to get the game played four days later" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1875917748053872645) 2025-01-05T14:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OTD [----] Crystal Palace 0-2 Wrexham FA Cup 3R [--] years ago during our amazing cup run of 1973/74 we won at Selhurst Park in front of over [-----] hostile fans Mel Sutton and Dave Smallman scored the 2nd half goals. This is the only time we have beaten Palace in [--] meetings" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1875935406505754856) 2025-01-05T16:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@DruidSports This is fantastic to see that youve kept all the cuttings in a scrapbook π I love seeing stuff like this. And the bus ticket stamped by Wrexham AFC Bingo Dept. too" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1875942466995818806) 2025-01-05T16:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "18 years ago today. Were you there Were you singing #WrexhamAFC" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1876309355030880410) 2025-01-06T16:46Z [----] followers, 12.9K engagements "@JoeLiardet It was indeed . . . . and Darren Fergusons" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1876352389466542282) 2025-01-06T19:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "OTD [----] β [--] years ago today Wrexham signed Cole Stockton on loan from Tranmere. He would only score once in [--] appearances but it was one of the most memorable goals of the season. Many who were in the North East that day still remember the celebrations with joy" [X Link](https://x.com/WrexhamLowdown/status/1876590182906077326) 2025-01-07T11:22Z [----] followers, 10.4K engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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"The "Town End". #WxmAFC"
X Link 2023-07-11T14:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexhamπ΄1-1Bakili Bullets [--] years ago Wrexham played a friendly with a difference against reigning Malawian champions Bakili Bullets. The visitors boasted [--] internationals and were owned by the then President of Malawi. They were a bit strong in the tackle too"
X Link 2023-07-17T18:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Our last appearance in the League Cup was way back in [----]. That night we were soundly beaten 5-0 by a strong Aston Villa outfit. Scotsman Shaun Maloney ran the show - scoring two - and in a strange twist of fate will be at The Racecourse on Tuesday night as Wigan manager"
X Link 2023-08-07T13:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Fulham 1-0 Wrexham Today in [----] we opened our season with defeat on the River Thames. Watkin was sent off and we would eventually miss out on the play offs to Fulham. Over [----] Reds travelled and I understand it was scorching hot The ground has changed a bit too"
X Link 2023-08-09T20:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Wrexham 2-1 Bradford City We last hosted Bradford in the League Cup in [----] which saw a dramatic three late goals @Dannycadz looked to have won it but @andymorrell01 and @CarlosEdwards7 scored to put us through. Everton and a 16yo Wayne Rooney awaited us in the next round"
X Link 2023-08-10T08:02Z [----] followers, 26.5K engagements
"OTD [----] β [--] years ago we signed Barry Hunter for [-----] from @ColeraineFC. He spent three seasons with us after our promotion to League [--] earning many full international caps for Northern Ireland at the time. Barry left for [------] to join Reading and is now a top scout"
X Link 2023-08-20T17:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 4-4 Plymouth A Do you remember the days when we were 4-1 down at home and come back to draw Doesnt happen much anymore ππ First home game of the 1996/97 season saw a sensational fight back with @WaynneP and Connolly scoring a brace each against Grobbelaar"
X Link 2023-08-24T20:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Sheff Wed 2-3 Wrexham One of those fantastic away days [--] years ago saw us continue our great start to the season. After a shaky start Big Den and a worldie from @CLlewellyn19 put us in front and no linesman was going to stop @CarlosEdwards7 celebrating the winner"
X Link 2023-08-25T19:45Z [----] followers, 12.1K engagements
"BARROWEEN ππ» Wrexham 4-1 Barrow 31st October [----] Just look at the names on that team sheet π€¦π»βπ"
X Link 2023-08-26T05:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Wrexhams subs bench in the League Cup 2nd Round featured no less than SIX Irish players. This is a new record for any English League or Cup competition in history. Eoghan OConnell @tomoconnor__ Anthony Forde @liammcalinden Luke McNicholas @macajw #WxmAFC"
X Link 2023-08-30T20:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 1-1 Ayr United Four years ago today [--] year old Jake Bickerstaff @jakebick1109 made his full Wrexham debut and also scored his first Wrexham goal against Ayr United in the Scottish Challenge Cup. We went on to win the tie 6-5 on penalties"
X Link 2023-09-07T10:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 2-0 Shrewsbury Town After a disappointing start to the season which included two heavy defeats at York and Gillingham the Reds got back on track against the Shrews. With just [--] minutes left it was goalless but up stepped John Paskin with a brace to win it"
X Link 2023-09-12T20:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] @fc_zuerich1-1 π΄Wrexham A historic anniversary as today in [----] Wrexham played their first ever match in European competition against FC Zurich. The first photo shows fans waiting to be picked up at The Racecourse before their charter flight with the team to Zurich"
X Link 2023-09-13T09:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Landmark. On Saturday @PMullin7 is set to make his 100th appearance for Wrexham against Stockport County. He scored in his 1st 25th 50th and 75th appearance for the Reds. In his [--] appearances so far he netted in [--] of those including all three games against SCFC. SPM π―"
X Link 2023-09-18T16:31Z [----] followers, 14.9K engagements
"OTD [----] Tottenham H 2-3 Wrexham Today in [----] saw a memorable win down at White Hart Lane in the League Cup. We raced into a 3-0 lead with two from @therealMickeyT and one from @billyashcroft9. Spurs came back with a goal from an 18yo @GlennHoddle but it was to be in vain"
X Link 2023-09-22T11:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Darlington 0-1 Wrexham Our last visit to Feethams saw our first win there in over [--] years On a long Tuesday night trip @HomerShaun nearly put us in front with a [--] yard header @andymorrell01s 10th goal in his 10th game after an assist from @ShaunPej won it πͺ"
X Link 2023-09-24T22:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"ON THIS DAY [----] Tranmere 1-2 Wrexham [--] years ago [----] Reds travelled to this early kick off at PP. After going behind two quick goals from @leejones_red and a rocket from @HomerShaun with his first league goal took home the [--] points Apologies for the picture quality"
X Link 2023-09-27T18:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Wrexham 1-1 Crewe [--] Apr [----] Our last league game against Alex saw the points shared which dented our playoff hopes and Crewes automatic promotion chances. Seth Johnson scored first before @maccamillie equalised. We missed out on the playoffs on GD whilst Crewe won them"
X Link 2023-09-29T18:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Chester 2-5 Wrexham Div. [--] North Att. [-----] Tommy Bamford scores FOUR A long time ago but worth a mention as it was the first time a Wrexham player had scored a hat-trick in a cross-border derby. Witnesses at Sealand Road said Bamford was unplayable that night"
X Link 2023-09-30T10:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"With his two goals today @PMullin7 has overtaken Steve Watkin and Kevin Russell in the all time Wrexham scoring chart. Next stop Tunnicliffe and McNeil. Stats courtesy of @WAFCArchive"
X Link 2023-09-30T19:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A very Happy 71st Birthday to the great Billy Ashcroft ππ One of our greatest ever players and still wishes the Wrexham team and fans well before every game ππ Penblwydd Hapus @billyashcroft9"
X Link 2023-10-01T13:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Colchester Utd 2-2 Wrexham A Friday night game at Layer Road saw the spoils shared after we had led twice. @GazOwen_ hit a long range piledriver and @andymorrell01 scored his first ever league goal for Wrexham only for us to be pegged back at the death. #WxmAFC #ColU"
X Link 2023-10-01T17:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 0-3 Everton League Cup [--] years ago tonight [-----] were at The Racecourse to watch this huge game. Despite losing we had plenty of chances. After an hour a 16yo Wayne Rooney came onto the field to score his first goals in senior football. #WxmAFC #EFC"
X Link 2023-10-01T20:59Z [----] followers, 55.2K engagements
"Wrexham v Mansfield Town Random Trivia #1 Mansfields first goal back in the EFL [--] years ago after five years in the National League was scored by Oliver James Palmer. #WxmAFC #MTFC"
X Link 2023-10-02T11:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] [--] years ago saw us play our first game in Germany against the then East German cup winners @1_FCM1965. We had won the 1st leg 3-2 at home but agonisingly lost this game 5-2. @m_griffiths92 tells the story along with some 1_FCM fans who visited us in [----] π΄π€"
X Link 2023-10-03T12:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] @AberystwythTown 1-3 Wrexham Some FAW Premier Cup action from [--] years ago. This was almost [---] years to the day since our last competitive match at Aberystwyth Seasiders legend Kevin Morrison put them in front before @andymorrell01 and two from Ian Stevens won it"
X Link 2023-10-05T19:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] β [--] years ago Wrexham signed goalkeeper Andy Marriott from Nottingham Forest for [------]. He made his debut the following day. A lot of money for us at the time but it was a great buy as he became a fans favourite and virtual ever present over the next [--] years"
X Link 2023-10-08T19:46Z [----] followers, 26.4K engagements
"A very Happy 68th Birthday to the great Brian Flynn ππ [--] caps for Wales over [---] appearances as a player for Wrexham and of course our longest ever serving manager with [--] years at the helm - including every single game of the 1990s Penblwydd Hapus Brian"
X Link 2023-10-12T09:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"REFEREE WATCH Wrexham v Salford The referee will be Ben Toner from Blackburn who is having his 9th season in the EFL. No red cards shown as yet but he does like a yellow Ben was last in charge of us during the Wilkin era in [----]. His name is dedicated to Alex Hamilton"
X Link 2023-10-12T11:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Watford 1-1 Wrexham League [--] Att. [----] Brief highlights here of our first visit to Vicarage Road in [--] years. Just under [---] Reds went down and saw Tony Humes put us in front. However we were pegged back after a very soft penalty was dispatched by Tommy Mooney"
X Link 2023-10-12T16:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Wrexham AFC random fact . . . The last time we were promoted from this league we had exactly the same record as we do after [--] games now with the current leaders also on the exact same WDL record. Amazingly not one other single team from 2002/03 is with us in League [--] now"
X Link 2023-10-13T23:16Z [----] followers, 26.7K engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 1-1 Sheff Wed [--] years ago Jack Charlton brought SWFC for his first match in charge. Tynan scored before Shinton equalised. Controversy in the 2nd half when a penalty was awarded despite @therealMickeyT scoring. A 20yo @ChrisTu33799970 saved the spot kick"
X Link 2023-10-15T19:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 3-0 Tranmere [--] years ago today an [--] year old Graham Whittle scored his first goal for Wrexham. Bobby Park and Albert Kinsey added for a convincing win. Graham would go on to score [---] goals in [--] years at the club and is still our 5th all-time goalscorer"
X Link 2023-10-16T09:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Wrexham AFC Random Ramble π€ The player substituted off most during Phil Parkinsons tenure is Paul Mullin who has been taken off [--] times in his [--] league starts - way ahead of anyone else Paul is currently the 10th most subbed off player in our entire league history"
X Link 2023-10-17T14:44Z [----] followers, 15.9K engagements
"OTD [----] - LEAGUE DEBUT Today in [----] [--] year old Darren Wright made his league debut for Wrexham in our 4-2 away win at Leyton Orient. Darren went on to play [---] times for the Reds before injuries sadly took their toll on his professional career. YPOTY in both 87/88 & 88/89"
X Link 2023-10-18T10:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Luton Town 0-1 Wrexham [--] years ago today Wrexham kept their four point lead at the top of the league with a fantastic Tuesday night win at Kenilworth Road. Pogba scored the winner after a long ball from Ashton to send the travelling Reds into a conga down the steps"
X Link 2023-10-18T14:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 2-0 Marine FA Cup Replay Two years ago tonight we faced Marine at Nantwichs ground due to our pitch being relaid at The Racecourse. Paul Mullin scored his first cup goals for us. This was the game when Parky played four at the back and Tozer in midfield"
X Link 2023-10-19T19:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Bradford City v Wrexham - previous visit Our last game at Valley Parade was over [--] years ago. Eddie Johnson put The Bantams in front but @robbowxm equalised a few minutes later. Bradfords winner was a beauty from sub @Medz2R - his first ever touch in professional football"
X Link 2023-10-20T15:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham π΄ 2-0 @StalRzeszow ECWC R2L1 A great night [--] years ago with Wrexham defeating the Polish cup winners. @billyashcroft9 popped up with two crucial goals to take over to Poland where we drew 1-1 to go through. Stal currently play in the Polish 2nd division"
X Link 2023-10-22T14:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"OTD [----] @RealZaragoza 0-0 π΄ Wrexham ECWC 2nd Rd 1st Leg Another great performance by Wrexham at Estadio La Romareda. Zaragoza were the Spanish Cup holders and had just finished 4th in La Liga - boasting several top internationals. Jim Steel was so close to winning it"
X Link 2023-10-22T15:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] AS Roma 2-0 π΄ Wrexham European Cup Winners Cup 2nd Round 1st Leg Att. [-----] Another fantastic European experience in our history against Sven Goran Erikssons I Giallorossi Thanks to @wrexhamimages and @78Spirit for the photos π"
X Link 2023-10-24T14:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] @GazOwen_ makes his Wrexham first team debut. Just four days after his 18th Birthday Gareth (bottom left) was brought on as sub by Dixie McNeil in our Welsh Cup match at Y Traeth in Porthmadog. This was the first of [---] club appearances - 8th highest of any player"
X Link 2023-10-25T14:44Z [----] followers, 11.4K engagements
"After his 9th league goal of the season against Sutton @ElliotLee9 is now the top scoring midfielder in the whole of the top four flights of English football. #WxmAFC #Wrexham"
X Link 2023-10-26T12:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"ON THIS DAY [----] Two years ago today new co-owners @VancityReynolds and @RMcElhenney watched their first ever Wrexham game . . . away at Maidenhead United. If ever there was international facial expressions for What the hell have we let ourselves in for- then this was it"
X Link 2023-10-26T16:14Z [----] followers, 11.3K engagements
"QUIZ TIME π€ Exactly [--] players have made a competitive first team appearance under Phil Parkinson for Wrexham since the start of his 2021/22 tenure. Can you name them in [--] minutes π€ Surnames only needed. 45+ should be a doddle for any fan π"
X Link 2023-10-26T18:32Z [----] followers, 10.6K engagements
"OTD [----] Notts County 2-1 Wrexham This is the last time we played an EFL game at Meadow Lane. It was Ian McParlands first game in charge for the hosts who went ahead through Weir-Daley. Silvio Spann scored and then was sent off before Neil Mackenzie hit a last minute winner"
X Link 2023-10-27T21:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"With his winner against Notts County Ollie Palmer has now joined both Mickey Thomas and Hector Sam on [--] league goals for Wrexham"
X Link 2023-10-28T19:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Today was only Wrexhams third ever league win at Meadow Lane in [--] meetings. Bogey ground ticked off β
Stats: @WAFCArchive"
X Link 2023-10-28T20:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Colchester Utd 2-4 Wrexham A long Friday night trip to Essex saw us move up to 9th with a fine win. Two from @Benno07175045 a beauty from Barry Jones and a final one from Connolly completed the scoring. Brian Flynn brought himself on for Dave Esdaille at half time"
X Link 2023-10-30T19:27Z [----] followers, 10.8K engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 2-0 Stockport Football League Trophy JUAN UGARTES DEBUT [--] years ago little known Spaniard Juan Ugarte came off the bench for his first appearance. He would score the winner at Chester in the next round and in every round after - including the final"
X Link 2023-11-02T21:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Corwen 0-12 Wrexham Welsh Cup 1st Round [---] years today the reigning Welsh Cup champions travelled to @CorwenFC. The 12-0 win is still our record win of all time in a competitive fixture. The team (pictured) used to play in white shirts and navy shorts then"
X Link 2023-11-03T10:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Miss World Winner [----] Gina Swainson from Bermuda visiting Burtons on Hope Street Wrexham as part of her world tour in [----]. Im sure many remember going up those stairs"
X Link 2023-11-03T20:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@OldPompeyPics Well you need to get relegated twice then dont get promoted from the National League then get invited by the Scottish FA to play in it. Im sure any dreams of returning to the Championship and Premier League are nothing compared to this surely π"
X Link 2023-11-16T20:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Last Saturday Ollie Palmer became the 4th player signed by Phil Parkinson to make [---] appearances for Wrexham π―"
X Link 2023-11-22T22:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 0-1 Manchester City [--] years ago today was our last game against Manchester City in a 12.00pm kick off Boxing Day clash. Just the one goal decided it from Dutchman Gerard Wiekens who was Citys Player of the Year that season. @manchesterisB"
X Link 2023-12-26T23:34Z [----] followers, 24.3K engagements
"Today was Phil Parkinsons 75th match in charge of Wrexham at The Racecourse in all competitions. His record . . . . . Won [--] Drawn [--] Lost [--] For [---] Against [--] Cynics can bleat on about the Hollywood millions but it is a truly magnificent feat"
X Link 2024-01-01T19:22Z [----] followers, 1.1M engagements
"OTD 2019β [--] years ago today Wrexham signed Bobby Grant on a permanent deal from Fleetwood Town. After a good initial loan spell most Wrexham fans were happy with the deal. Bobby would score [--] goals in [--] appearances. He currently plays for Mullins hometown club Litherland"
X Link 2024-01-02T12:13Z [----] followers, 15.3K engagements
"A very Happy 58th Birthday to Shaun Cunnington ππ Made [---] appearances for Wrexham in the mid-1980s and was one of the Heroes of Porto. A fantastic player and went on to be a legend at Grimsby Town captaining them to back to back promotions. #WxmAFC #GTFC"
X Link 2024-01-04T10:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 1-1 West Ham Utd FA Cup 3R Another famous FA Cup tie on this date from [--] years ago saw Wrexham play The Hammers again. @yozzer10 opened the scoring but we were pegged back by a brilliant equaliser from Hugo Porfirio. Commentary from @JonChampionJC @BBCMOTD"
X Link 2024-01-04T20:39Z [--] followers, 30.4K engagements
"OTD [----] Hull City 1-2 Wrexham Autoglass Trophy [--] years ago saw our last ever visit to Boothferry Park. Two young lads made their first team debuts for Wrexham that night - @andymorrell01 and Robin Gibson No footage sadly but @robbowxm hit his first goals of the competition"
X Link 2024-01-05T21:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Franz Beckenbauer - one of the greatest players ever to grace the game. His last ever goal for West Germany came against Wales at Ninian Park in October [----]. Arfon Dai and Joey were playing and @therealMickeyT was making his debut as was Rummenigge. RIP to Der Kaiser π"
X Link 2024-01-08T19:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"OTD [----] Ammanford Town 0-5 Wrexham Welsh Cup 4R After theyd won against Skewen Cardiff C.S. and Haverfordwest we were drawn away to @AmmanfordAFC at Rice Road. We ran out 5-0 victors with 18yo Dave OGorman (pic) coming on for Brian Flynn to score his first Wrexham goal"
X Link 2024-01-09T11:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A history of Wrexham squad number [--]. Billy Waters 2023-24 Cameron Green 2020-22 Kieran Kennedy 2019-20 Brad Walker 2018-19 Marcus Kelly 2017-18 Russ Penn [----] Jordan Evans [----] Wes York 2014-16 Johnny Hunt 2010-14 Silvio Spann 2007-10 Levi Mackin 2006-07 Matt Crowell 2003-05"
X Link 2024-01-12T13:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A very Happy Birthday to @Ashy_number3 ππ Virtually an ever present in his five seasons with us and was the runaway Player of the Season winner in 2011/12. Mr. Reliable and a great penalty taker too Penblwydd Hapus Neil"
X Link 2024-01-15T10:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 1-1 Manchester United Friendly [--] years ago today Alex Ferguson brought the inaugural Premier League Champions for a friendly. @jon_cross10 scored with Brian McClair replying. This was David Beckhams only ever appearance on the hallowed Racecourse turf"
X Link 2024-01-18T12:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"With the incredible [----] tickets sold for Blackburn I just wondered what was our biggest away following before this to a non-neutral ground game (E.g. Wembley Millenium) Away following at Old Trafford in [----] was [----] officially I think. Any ideas anyone @WAFCArchive"
X Link 2024-01-19T18:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@WAFCArchive Thatll be fantastic And away attendances from years ago are never going to be accurate as you say π"
X Link 2024-01-20T22:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"OTD [----] Cambridge Utd 2-2 Wrexham [--] years ago today we visited The Abbey. @Benno07175045 scored his 28th goal of the season only for Rowett and Butler to put The Us ahead. Watkin equalised late on for a point. This was 17yo @yozzer10 first team debut off the bench"
X Link 2024-01-22T17:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] [--] years ago today Michael Bakare left Wrexham after being signed the previous summer by Gary Mills. The consent was mutual. He failed to score in [--] starts and [--] sub appearances. Michael [--] is currently playing for Glacis United in the Gibraltan League"
X Link 2024-01-23T15:01Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"REFEREE WATCH Blackburn Rovers v Wrexham The ref on Monday will be Andy Madley. He has officiated many games in the Premier League for [--] years. The [--] year old has never taken charge of us before. Andy is a huge Huddersfield Town fan and his brother Bobby is also a referee"
X Link 2024-01-24T11:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 2-1 Wimbledon FA Cup 4R This was our first ever game against The Dons. Wimbledon (Div.4) had knocked out Div. [--] Oldham in the previous round and were hoping for another upset. Wing wizard Steve Fox (pic) scored along with Dixie McNeil and Paul Denny replied"
X Link 2024-01-24T17:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham v @ColwynBayFC Welsh Cup 5R MATCH ABANDONED With Colwyn Bay leading 1-0 through a Donnelly goal this game was abandoned after [--] mins due to fog. They won the re-arranged game 3-1 a few weeks later This was the last match ever abandoned at The Racecourse"
X Link 2024-01-28T21:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] @CPDLidoAfan 0-4 Wrexham FAW Premier Cup Q/F [--] years ago tonight we travelled down to Port Talbot on the south coast for our only ever competitive game with Afan Lido. @andymorrell01 netted his second hattrick of the season and @HomerShaun scored his first club goal"
X Link 2024-01-28T22:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 6-2 Stockport [--] years ago after a quite remarkable NINE postponements this FA Cup tie was finally played We hadnt played a game since Boxing Day and Steve Fox and David Giles made their overdue Racecourse debuts. Pic shows Bobby Shinton scoring the 5th"
X Link 2024-02-01T21:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] On 2nd February [----] the Football Association of Wales was formed at a meeting in the Wynnstay Arms Hotel in Wrexham. In doing so Wales became the third recognised international football team in the world. Their first game was played against Scotland in March"
X Link 2024-02-02T18:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 0-1 West Ham FA Cup 4R Replay A crowd of [-----] (with a rumoured 10k+ on The Kop alone) Absolutely gutting to lose especially after Tim Breacker should definitely have been sent off at 0-0. Id actually forgotten about the clever free kick that followed"
X Link 2024-02-04T23:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Everton 2-3 Wrexham Att. [-----] Gate receipts [---] [--] years ago was our last win at Goodison Park - played during wartime. It was a great win against a side led by the legendary Tommy Lawton. A fantastic match report courtesy of @TheSpiritOf1892 is in the comments"
X Link 2024-02-05T14:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A very Happy 35th Birthday to former Wrexham captain @Neiltaylor311ππ Neil made over [---] first team reserve and youth appearances for us before moving on to Swansea. He would go on to win [--] caps for Wales and scored that memorable goal at Euro [----]. Penblwydd Hapus Neil"
X Link 2024-02-07T19:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"ON THIS DAY [----] β Today in [----] we signed Mark Sertori from Lincoln and Eddie Youds on loan from Everton. The two players would play an important part in the great relegation escape of 1989/90. Mark would join permanently and I just wish we could have got Eddie too"
X Link 2024-02-08T10:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A very Happy 25th Birthday to former Red @tylerfr3nch ππ Tyler is currently enjoying a great season at @Morton_FC and was part of the side that beat Motherwell on Friday night to set up a Scottish Cup Quarter final at home to Hearts. Morton are [--] games unbeaten too π"
X Link 2024-02-12T10:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A very Happy 56th Birthday to former Red Andy Thackeray @ajjt1234 ππ Andy made exactly [---] appearances for us in just four seasons at the club and started all [--] games of our famous 1991/92 FA Cup run season. Was also deservedly voted Player of the Season that year too π"
X Link 2024-02-13T10:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A very Happy Birthday also to the incomparable Mel Sutton who turns [--] today ππ One of John Neals best ever signings when he came from Cardiff for [-----] (a club record fee at the time). [--] seasons as a virtual ever present followed. Seen here a few months ago with Mickey"
X Link 2024-02-13T13:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Manchester City/United and Wales legend Billy Meredith with Derby County and England legend Steve Bloomer guest playing at a testimonial match at The Racecourse Wrexham in the early 1900s"
X Link 2024-02-15T14:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Everton 5-2 Wrexham FAC 5th Rd A convincing win for Everton but wed had another great FA Cup run. Mick Vinter scored twice at the Gwladys Street end and Wrexham took an incredible [-----] fans to Goodison Any memories of this Commentary comes from John Motson"
X Link 2024-02-16T21:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Legendary FC Porto and Portuguese manager Artur Jorge has passed away at the age of [--]. His first ever European club tie was against Wrexham in the ECWC in [----]. Jorge would lead Porto to a European Cup Final win over Bayern Munich just two seasons later. Um dos maiores da nossa histria. https://t.co/Xu3qFEWpev Um dos maiores da nossa histria. https://t.co/Xu3qFEWpev"
X Link 2024-02-22T13:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@CariadFfisio @DavidRo41806394 And Carlo Corazzin"
X Link 2024-02-25T21:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Forest Green v Wrexham Memories The first time we ever played FGR was in a [----] Welsh Cup quarter final Also it was during the time they had briefly changed their name to Stroud F.C. with a Barca inspired badge @GazOwen_ scored with his first touch and Chris Armstrong added"
X Link 2024-02-27T11:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Wrexhams Arthur Okonkwo now has the highest Save Percentage of any goalkeeper in English football. This stat looks at shots on target that have been saved. Just behind is Collins of Coventry with Addai (Crawley) Jensen (Lincoln) and Alisson (Liverpool) next. Source: Opta"
X Link 2024-03-03T14:13Z [----] followers, 68.3K engagements
"With his [--] goals against Accrington Paul Mullin moved level with @billyashcroft9 on [--] goals in all competitions for Wrexham. Born just [--] miles apart along the River Mersey - one a staunch Blue one a staunch Red Weve been very lucky to have had both fantastic strikers"
X Link 2024-03-03T17:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"UPDATED after Wrexham v Accrington Wrexham all-time hat-trick scorers (all competitions): Tommy BAMFORD [--] Bert GOODE [--] Gary BENNETT [--] Andy MORRELL [--] Paul MULLIN [--] Graham WHITTLE [--] Karl CONNOLLY [--] Juan UGARTE 4"
X Link 2024-03-04T14:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Barnet 0-2 Wrexham A good win behind closed doors three years ago today. Luke Young and Elliot Durrell both scored fantastic goals to keep us in 5th place. Weve still never been beaten at The Hive"
X Link 2024-03-09T13:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Six ladies promoting Renault cars at The Racecourse players tunnel entrance in the 1970s. The policeman just happened to be standing there amongst the crowd when they came out purely by coincidence of course π§"
X Link 2024-03-16T19:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"A very Happy 82nd Birthday to the great Wyn Davies ππ Born in Caernarfon he burst into the Wrexham team in [----] aged just [--] and scored on his debut. After two seasons here he went on to have a wonderful career at the likes of Bolton Newcastle and both Manchester teams"
X Link 2024-03-20T10:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"OTD [----] β [--] years ago Wrexham signed former Premier League player Kemy Agustien. Bryan Hughes offered the Curaaon international a deal for the season run-in and most fans were excited. He only played three games in the end. Kemy [--] is currently playing for Alvechurch"
X Link 2024-03-21T14:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 1-0 Brighton [--] years ago a Dave Smallman goal was enough to sink The Seagulls on a Monday evening. Brian Clough was in charge during his brief spell with BHAFC and the 5.30pm ko was to enable all players and staff to attend a dinner at The Cross Lanes later"
X Link 2024-03-25T19:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] [--] years ago today Wrexhams Steven Fletcher made his international debut for Scotland π΄ . . . . on his 21st birthday The friendly at Hampden Park against Croatia ended 1-1 with Fletcher getting the assist for Kenny Millers goal. @ScotlandNT @davstu11"
X Link 2024-03-26T14:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] β [--] years ago Wrexham signed Faroe Islands international goalkeeper Gunnar Nielsen on loan from Man City. He saved a penalty on his debut at Histon the following day and nearly scored against them at home Gunnar is the only Faroe Islander ever to play in the EPL"
X Link 2024-03-27T15:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Hyde 2-0 Wrexham A week after we won at Wembley a major hangover with a terrible result at Hyde with Hunt missing a pen. No highlights - so heres the legendary Jacko enjoying a pint and singing Calon Ln before the game in the social club with @bootlegger1974 β€"
X Link 2024-03-30T21:24Z [----] followers, 47K engagements
"OTD [----] β [--] years ago Wrexham signed Gold Omotayo Keanu Marsh-Brown and Chris Sang on non-contract terms to the end of the lockdown season. All were in the squad the following day against Stockport. Gold is currently at Kidderminster Keanu in Finland and Chris unknown"
X Link 2024-04-09T10:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A very Happy Birthday to former Wrexham goalkeepers Stuart Parker and Dawid Szczepaniak ππ"
X Link 2024-04-13T12:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"OTD [----] West Ham 1-0 Wrexham This was our 5th meeting that season against The Hammers and the only one which we lost. Ray Stewart scored the only goal in what was the last league game between both clubs. WHUFC captain Billy Bonds received the Div. Two trophy after the game. On 2nd May [----] @WestHam picked up the Division Two trophy following a 1-0 victory over @Wrexham_AFC at Upton Park. #WHUFC's goal was scored by Ray Stewart #OnThisDay #OTD https://t.co/4D01TfLgTp On 2nd May [----] @WestHam picked up the Division Two trophy following a 1-0 victory over @Wrexham_AFC at Upton Park. #WHUFC's"
X Link 2024-05-02T16:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"OTD [----] Southend Utd 1-3 Wrexham The last game of a good season for us saw a win down at Roots Hall. Two great goals from Peter Ward and one from sub Karl Connolly won it. It was heartbreak for Wrexham as a late Barry Hayles goal for Bristol Rovers cost us a play off spot π"
X Link 2024-05-02T20:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Phil Hardys final Wrexham appearance π€ [--] years ago today would see the final appearance in a Wrexham shirt for Phil Hardy in our 2-0 FAW Premier Cup win over Swansea. After making his debut in [----] at just [--] he would go on to make [---] club appearances. Legend π"
X Link 2024-05-14T10:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 1-1 Kidderminster Welsh Cup Final [--] years ago saw the Welsh Cup Final at The Racecourse against KHFC. Barry Horne put us in front with a lucky deflection on his 24th birthday only for goal machine Kim Casey to equalise after great work from @MARKROSEGREEN"
X Link 2024-05-18T17:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A very big Happy Birthday to @Ruth_ITV ππ Ruth is a huge fan of Wrexham and to my knowledge is the only person in history to present the weather on National TV wearing a Wrexham shirt β Penblwydd Hapus Ruth π"
X Link 2024-05-21T16:29Z [----] followers, 11.3K engagements
"OTD [----] β [--] years ago today Reds boss Kevin Wilkin made his first summer signing with the capture of Blaine Hudson from Cambridge. Blaine would play [--] times over two seasons before being released by Gary Mills in June [----]. He moved to Chester and then to TNS in 2017"
X Link 2024-05-28T10:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A very Happy 75th Birthday to former Wrexham player Frank Carrodus ππ Frank played many years in the top flight with Manchester City and Aston Villa before joining us in December [----] for [-----] He would go on to make [---] appearances for the Reds before leaving in 1982"
X Link 2024-05-31T18:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] β [--] years ago today Gary Mills wearing blue suede shoes signed John Rooney from arch rivals Chester. Rooney would only make [--] starts for Wrexham before going on loan to Guiseley in February and never returning"
X Link 2024-06-07T12:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] β [--] years ago Dean Saunders signed @Dwrighty9 from Cambridge United. He would go on to score [--] goals in two seasons for Wrexham - a better than [--] in [--] starts ratio. Danny who recently retired was an integral part of the team that won the FA Trophy at Wembley"
X Link 2024-06-14T11:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A very Happy 18th Birthday to Wrexhams Callum Edwards ππ Callum recently signed a new deal at the club and was also part of the TST squad who played in North Carolina recently. Penblwydd Hapus"
X Link 2024-06-22T12:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"A very Happy 77th Birthday to Geoff Davies who scored [--] goals for Wrexham in the mid-1970s ππ Geoff also had a successful career in the US playing for the likes of Boston Minutemen Chicago Sting San Jose Earthquakes Los Angeles Skyhawks and San Francisco Fog (indoor)"
X Link 2024-07-01T18:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] β [--] years ago Wrexham signed Darren Ferguson from Sparta Rotterdam. He would go on to make over [---] appearances for the club - many as captain. One of the best signings we ever made and Darren will return to The Racecourse this season as manager of Peterborough"
X Link 2024-07-01T19:00Z [----] followers, 15.6K engagements
"Happy Birthday to former Wrexham goalkeepers @ingdog24 and @DBachmann1 ππ Both have won full international caps for Northern Ireland and Austria respectively. Michael is now a qualified goalkeeping coach and asst manager at Scarborough while Dan is the captain of Watford"
X Link 2024-07-09T10:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] β [--] years ago today we signed Andy Thackeray (@ajjt1234) for [----] from Newport. He would go on to make exactly [---] appearances in all competitions over four seasons. Part of the team that beat Arsenal and a fantastic player fondly remembered by Wrexham fans"
X Link 2024-07-14T10:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 3-3 Manchester City Friendly [--] years ago today we welcomed Premier League Man City for a friendly who brought a strong squad. Greek striker Samaras scored a brace after an early opener from Miller. Llewellyn Done and a Distin own goal earned us a draw"
X Link 2024-07-19T15:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Stockport County 1-1 Wrexham (Stockport won 4-3 on penalties) Isle of Man International Football Festival FINAL Thanks to @WAFCArchive for the information π #WxmAFC #SCFC"
X Link 2024-07-25T15:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 0-1 Liverpool Arfon Griffiths Testimonial [--] years ago over [-----] were at The Racecourse for the great Arfon Griffiths testimonial game. The FA Cup runners up won 1-0 with Chris Lawler scoring for Bill Shanklys men. Thanks to @WAFCArchive #WxmAFC #LFC"
X Link 2024-07-28T13:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Wrexham Fans at the Isle of Man Football Festival July [----]. We beat Preston North End in the final that year π Other teams there were Oldham Athletic Wigan Athletic Shamrock Rovers and the hosts Isle Of Man. Any recognisable faces π· Diego Sideburns"
X Link 2024-07-28T19:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 2-2 Aston Villa Friendly Att. [----] A 2-2 draw at The Racecourse [--] years ago today. We equalised twice through Brian Carey and Bryan Hughes with Tommy Johnson and Dwight Yorke replying for Brian Littles men. #WxmAFC #AVFC"
X Link 2024-08-03T18:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 1-2 Leeds United Friendly [--] years ago today was the only time in our entire history that Leeds United have played at The Racecourse. A return friendly was also played at Elland Road four days later with Wrexham losing that one 8-4. #WxmAFC #LUFC"
X Link 2024-08-12T10:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A very Happy 40th Birthday to former Wrexham midfielder Mark Jones @jonah619 ππ Mark made just shy of [---] appearances for the Reds across eight seasons in the 2010s and scored [--] goals. Penblwydd Hapus Mark"
X Link 2024-08-15T21:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@KizWxm @78Spirit Yes it was Man City with [-----] at Maine Road in August [----]. The previous 25k+ crowd for a league match was [-----] way back in 1980/81 at Upton Park when West Ham had won the Division Two title"
X Link 2024-08-16T22:14Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 1-0 Welling United Att. [----] [--] years ago today a stunning injury time goal from Dom Vose made it four wins from the opening five games of the season. This was when for those few glorious weeks Gary Mills somehow had us playing like prime Barcelona"
X Link 2024-08-22T22:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] β [--] years ago today Wrexham signed French left back Emad Bouanane. After just [--] first team appearances and no goals he still became a cult hero due to a style of play never quite seen before or since at The Racecourse. Long live Emad"
X Link 2024-08-30T19:45Z [----] followers, 12.7K engagements
"A very Happy 37th Birthday to former Red @JamesJennings03 ππ [---] appearances for Wrexham over four seasons and always one of the first names on the team sheet. James is now Head of Professional Player Support at our old friends Stockport County. Penblwydd Hapus Jenno"
X Link 2024-09-02T17:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 3-4 Blackpool Its not always happy memories on this account sorry Anyone remember this disaster π€¦π»β Credit @WAFCArchive"
X Link 2024-09-02T19:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"REFEREE WATCH Wrexham v Shrewsbury Town The referee will be Alex Chilowicz from the USA He was raised in Wayne New Jersey and played soccer at Wayne Hills High School. Alex [--] re-located to the UK in December primarily to further his passion for playing the saxophone"
X Link 2024-09-05T20:07Z [----] followers, 15.4K engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 1-1 Doncaster A draw at home continued our slow start to the season. [--] year old Scott Williams made his first team debut and Connolly scored his first of the season. The top three in the table would stay up there but another team would eventually join them"
X Link 2024-09-05T20:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Forest Green 0-1 Wrexham [--] years ago a free kick from the brilliant @louismoult was the deciding factor and inflicted FGRs first defeat of the season. A young @DBachmann1 kept his first clean sheet for us and he was later assaulted by Lee Hughes who was sent off"
X Link 2024-09-06T09:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"James McClean will make his 50th appearance for Wrexham today π΄"
X Link 2024-09-07T12:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Arthur Okonkwo kept his 20th clean sheet for Wrexham in the match against Shrewsbury. Hes reached this milestone in just [--] games for the club. In doing so hes moved one clean sheet ahead of Chris Dunn (53 games) and level with Michael Ingham (96 games)"
X Link 2024-09-08T12:10Z [----] followers, 16.9K engagements
"Wrexham AFC players When we were young(er) No.1 GEORGE DOBSON - Arsenal Youth and West Ham United Youth"
X Link 2024-09-09T17:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@BigDanCanuckMan Ok this is a cup competition separate from the league and its just for teams in League [--] and League [--] . . . . and also some Premier League U21 teams. Its seen as the least exciting competition to enter really but after many games and rounds the final is at Wembley Stadium"
X Link 2024-09-10T22:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Wrexham AFC players When we were young(er) No.2 OLLIE RATHBONE Manchester United Youth"
X Link 2024-09-12T18:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] @fc_zuerich1-1 π΄Wrexham A historic anniversary as [--] years ago Wrexham played their first ever match in European competition against FC Zurich. The first photo shows fans waiting to be picked up at The Racecourse before their charter flight with the team to Zurich"
X Link 2024-09-13T09:08Z [----] followers, 10.7K engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham π΄ 1-0 @FCPorto [--] years ago - one of the greatest nights at The Racecourse. After the woodwork had been hit an incredible five times Jim Steel came up with the crucial winner after [--] minutes. Porto would win the European Cup just two seasons later"
X Link 2024-09-19T11:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham π΄ 0-0 Lyngby ECWC 1st Round 1st Leg Another European night from [--] years ago - our first since we played Real Zaragoza. We would go on to win the away leg 1-0 in Denmark to progress. You might recognise a [--] year old lad from Bradley in the last photo"
X Link 2024-09-19T16:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] β [--] years ago Wrexham signed Dai Davies from Everton for [----]. It turned out to one of our best ever signings. A regular Welsh international he would go on to make nearly [---] starts for us and win the title in his first season. Dai sadly passed away in 2021"
X Link 2024-09-22T15:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Tranmere Rovers 0-1 Wrexham Yes its already [--] years since that famous win at Prenton Park We played over [--] minutes with ten men after Wedgbury was sent off before Holroyd hit that memorable winner. Thanks to @OwenThornley3 and Maxie Boy for recording the moment"
X Link 2024-09-23T20:50Z [----] followers, 17.8K engagements
"OTD [----] β [--] years ago today Wrexham signed Wayne Cegielski after hed had a brief spell playing for Tacoma Tides in the US. Born in Bedwellty near Caerphilly he joined a very good squad and played [--] times in the 77/78 title winning side. Wayne made over [---] appearances"
X Link 2024-09-27T09:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A very Happy Birthday to @andymorrell01 ππ A top player a great manager and an all-round good bloke Penblwydd Hapus Andy"
X Link 2024-09-28T11:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The last time we beat Northampton was in [----] in one of the most eventful games ever Both were in the bottom [--] at the time. Dodgy penalty decisions retaken pens disallowed goals elbows in faces - it had the lot And Howard Webb refereed the World Cup Final [--] years later"
X Link 2024-10-04T11:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Today Wrexham have extended the incredible run of scoring in all [--] halves in their opening [--] home games of the season. No other team have done it this season in the [--]. Im not sure if this is a club record or maybe some all time EFL record from the start of season π€·π»β"
X Link 2024-10-05T17:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] [--] years ago thousands of Wrexham fans made the trip to the City Ground for the League Cup second leg against Nottingham Forest. We lost but Mel Pejic leapt like a salmon to send the travelling Reds into raptures. Many club coaches were delayed for ages leaving"
X Link 2024-10-06T21:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 3-1 York City [--] years ago - a memorable night in our first season in non league. Joe Allen just [--] scored a beauty on his debut with @Neiltaylor311 then getting his first for the club. @MarcWilliams put the cherry on the cake for a Welsh Triple Crownπ΄"
X Link 2024-10-07T19:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Every league table after [--] games under Phil Parkinson. Information courtesy of @WAFCArchive #Wrexham #WxmAFC"
X Link 2024-10-09T22:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Happy Birthday to former Wrexham goalkeeper Andy Marriott ππ One of our best ever signings who made his debut [--] years ago this weekend. Has the second highest number of Wrexham clean sheets (77) with only Brian Lloyd ahead. Penblwydd Hapus Andy"
X Link 2024-10-11T09:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Dagenham & Redbridge 1-2 Wrexham [--] years ago today we went level on points with Salford at the top of the NL. Luke Young scored his first goal for the club with an absolute screamer πͺ A terrible own goal by Brad Walker followed before Luke Summerfield settled it"
X Link 2024-10-13T16:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Oldham Athletic 2-2 Wrexham Division Three [--] year old Dave Smallman scored his first ever goal for the club to put us ahead in the first half. Connahs Quay born Dave would go on to score [--] more goals for Wrexham and earn [--] Welsh caps before moving to Everton"
X Link 2024-10-14T09:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Also a very Happy Birthday to the great Glen Little ππ Although we never got to enjoy Glen at his peak there were still many appearances where he took the p*ss His last appearance was at Wembley with us in [----]. Glen is at the @fearlessidzine event on 25th October belowπ This is less than two weeks Glen Little Danny Wright AND Andy Morrell are joining us All for a great cause too. This is less than two weeks Glen Little Danny Wright AND Andy Morrell are joining us All for a great cause too"
X Link 2024-10-15T10:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Manchester United 2-3 Wrexham [--] years ago today Manchester United very kindly agreed to host Wrexham in a friendly match with all proceeds going to the Gresford Colliery Disaster Fund. This was the first time we ever played at Old Trafford. #MUFC #WxmAFC"
X Link 2024-10-15T20:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Brentford 9-0 Wrexham An unwanted record that still stands to this day - our heaviest ever defeat in the Football League. Prolific Barry-born Welsh striker Dai Ward was one of three players to score a brace. Its also The Bees biggest ever league win"
X Link 2024-10-15T21:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"A very Happy Birthday to @VancityReynolds ππ One half of the greatest ownership team in the entire land. Penblwydd Hapus Ryan"
X Link 2024-10-23T12:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A very Happy 46th Birthday to @CarlosEdwards7 ππ One of the finest players weve ever had at the club and certainly one from the past Id love in the Wrexham squad now"
X Link 2024-10-24T19:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 3-0 Watford [--] years ago we moved up to 3rd in Division [--] after comfortably beating Graham Taylors Watford side. David Giles scored his only ever league goal at The Racecourse. Less than a year later he was in the Wales team that famously beat England 4-1"
X Link 2024-10-27T19:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Colchester Utd 2-4 Wrexham A long Friday night trip to Essex saw us bag [--] points and move us up to 9th in our promotion season. Benno scored two great goals along with a brilliant Barry Jones volley and a neat Connolly finish. Brian Flynn came on for Dave Esdaille"
X Link 2024-10-30T21:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Corwen 0-12 Wrexham Welsh Cup 1st Round Our biggest ever competitive win in our [---] year history. Not short of goals that day"
X Link 2024-11-03T19:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Happy Birthday to four Wrexham players of past and present . . . . Jamie McCluskey (37) Paul Mullin (30) Ollie Shenton (27) Lewis Brunt (24) Penblwydd Hapus ππ"
X Link 2024-11-06T10:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A very happy 44th Birthday to @juan_ugarte ππ The boy from San Sebastin who lit up our 2004/05 season with an incredible [--] goals in just [--] starts for Wrexham. This also included a hattrick in each of the first four months of [----]. A brilliant finisher. Feliz cumpleaos"
X Link 2024-11-07T10:29Z [----] followers, 16.8K engagements
"OTD [----] Newtown 1-1 Wrexham [--] years ago today we took [---] fans down to Powys for the start of our Welsh Cup campaign against @NewtownAFC. It was our first visit to Latham Park in [--] years. Benno put us ahead but 20yo prolific marksman @andycooke4 sent the tie to a replay"
X Link 2024-11-08T14:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Happy 58th Birthday to former Wrexham striker Gary Worthington ππ After signing for 12k from Darlington in [----] Gary scored some important goals during struggling times. He ended up with [--] in just [--] starts but was let go to Wigan. Gary is now a chief scout at Man City"
X Link 2024-11-10T11:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Wrexham League Cup 3R [--] years ago we travelled to WHL to face the FA Cup holders. Glenn Hoddle gave the hosts a first half lead before Joey Jones was sent off in the 79th minute and Hughton settled it. This was the last time we played Spurs"
X Link 2024-11-11T10:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 4-1 South Liverpool FA Cup 1R [--] years ago was the last time we played @SouthLplFC. After going behind to an early Billy Eales goal Wrexham eventually came good with a hattrick from Martyn King and Peter Jones adding. Thanks to @WAFCArchive and @JimStanway2"
X Link 2024-11-13T15:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"9 years ago today π Happy @domvose day to all those that celebrate π #WrexhamAFC #WxmAFC"
X Link 2024-11-14T10:51Z [----] followers, 44.4K engagements
"A very Happy 60th Birthday to former Wrexham player John Muldoon ππ John played [---] times for us in the mid 80s and played in both of the famous Porto matches. Still very much actively involved with the Wrexham Former Players Association and he used to deliver the milk too"
X Link 2024-11-21T10:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Horden Colliery Welfare 0-1 Wrexham FA Cup 1R [--] years ago we travelled to Welfare Park on the County Durham coast to take on Horden Colliery. In front of nearly [----] fans a very close cup tie was decided in the first minute by local lad Glyn Hughes from Coedpoeth"
X Link 2024-11-21T12:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] β [--] years ago Dean Keates made three short term loan signings - Omari Patrick from Bradford Kieran Kennedy (second spell) from Port Vale and Tyler Reid from Swindon. Omari is currently at Tranmere Kieran retired in [----] and Tyler is at Sheriff Tiraspol in Moldova"
X Link 2024-11-21T16:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A very Happy 48th Birthday to the man the legend Emad Bouanane ππ Born and raised in Paris a young Emads dreams of one day playing away at Aberystwyth Town in the FAW Premier Cup became a reality. In the short video against Bournemouth there was only one star on show"
X Link 2024-11-22T11:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Beighton Miners 0-3 Wrexham FA Cup 1R [--] years ago today - the oldest known footage of us playing. The Cup tie was played in front of over [----] at Rotherhams Millmoor ground. Glyn Hughes from Coedpoeth scored two with Tommy Bannan (SWFC Barrys grandfather) adding"
X Link 2024-11-22T18:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wolves 0-3 Wrexham [--] years ago goals from Buxton Cooke and Comstive continued our good start to the season. Its hard to believe that a club like Wolves were languishing in mid-table of the bottom tier then. This was also Steve Bull and Andy Thompsons WWFC debuts"
X Link 2024-11-22T20:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 2-2 Chester City L2 [--] years ago we were rooted to the bottom as we hosted Chester. It was Brian Littles first game in charge. We twice went behind but Proctor equalised twice to rescue a point. Footage includes CCFC fans arriving riot police and goals"
X Link 2024-11-25T20:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 4-1 Chirk AAA Welsh Cup 3R π΄ [--] years ago - the only time in the last [---] years that weve played our neighbours @CHIRKAAAFC. We ran out 4-1 winners through Muldoon (2) Edwards and Wright. Dixie scored a pen for Chirk with Alan Dwyer also playing for them"
X Link 2024-11-27T16:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] π΄Wrexham Debutβͺ [--] years ago today - MIKE LAKE makes his debut for Wrexham away at Walsall. He played the full [--] minutes. The game ended 1-1 with Benno scoring a late equaliser"
X Link 2024-11-28T20:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 2-2 West Ham Utd Our last league game at The Racecourse against The Hammers who would be runaway champions. Alan Devonshire put them ahead despite Gareth Davies offside appeals Cartwright and Edwards scored for us with Goddard scoring WHUFCs other goal"
X Link 2024-11-29T18:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 1-0 Wycombe Wanderers L1 [--] years ago today we faced bottom club Wycombe at home. A great goal from Craig Skinner settled it - and it came after just [--] seconds Footage from Granada Goals Extra courtesy of @mad4movieswxm and commentary from @MerseyHack π"
X Link 2024-11-30T17:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Stourbridge 2-4 Wrexham Welsh Cup [--] years ago was the last time we faced @StourbridgeFC with a trip to the War Memorial Athletic Ground. We ran out 4-2 winners against The Glassboys who got to the Welsh Cup Final [--] years ago. Dan Scarr also had two seasons there"
X Link 2024-12-01T19:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"OTD [----] [--] years ago today Wrexham manager Sam Ricketts was asked by the club not to attend that evenings FA Cup tie with Newport County. This was due to increased speculation linking him to the vacant managers position at Shrewsbury Town. The game ended 0-0"
X Link 2024-12-01T20:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] [--] years ago today . . . . Jake King (pic 1) scored his first goal for Wrexham. On loan keeper Drew Brand (pic 2) played his only ever game for Wrexham. Phil Bater (pic 3) was sent off. Chris Kamara (pic 4) was on the cover of the programme and scored. We lost 4-1"
X Link 2024-12-04T19:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 3-1 Maidstone Utd FA Cup 2R [--] years ago we were live on TV for this cup tie. @manny_smith6 scored his first goal for the club and when Maidstone were reduced to [--] men @andybishop10 scored his 4th & 5th FA Cup goals of the season. We headed to Stoke next"
X Link 2024-12-06T20:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 4-3 West Ham Utd Our first ever game against WHUFC - and what a cracker John Lyons scored the first WAFC hat-trick at this level along with Alan Hill. Cross Lampard and Pop Robson replied. John very sadly took his own life four years later aged just [--] π€"
X Link 2024-12-09T17:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wellington Town 2-4 Wrexham (now Telford Utd) FA Cup 2R [----] Wrexham fans made the trip by bus train cart and whatever to Shropshire Tommy Bamford scored a hat-trick (his only one in the FA Cup out of 17) with Tommy Lewis adding the other. Both teams pictured"
X Link 2024-12-13T15:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 2-1 Brentford [--] years ago we moved up to 9th in the table with a win over The Bees. @CarlosEdwards7 scored his third goal for Wrexham before we were pegged back by Rowlands. The winner came from a @GazOwen_ cross brilliantly headed in by Kevin Russell"
X Link 2024-12-16T21:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@KizWxm Yeah its funny Paul that weve got the amazing memories of West Ham Peterborough and Birmingham away but we nearly went out to Colwyn Bay in the first round As they say the magic of the Cup"
X Link 2024-12-17T23:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Bristol Rovers 1-0 Wrexham . . . last time away at The Gas. Just over [--] years ago was our last visit to the Memorial Ground in the NL. Andy Monkhouse scored for BRFC Johnny Hunt missed a sitter and Mark Carrington was sent off We appealed the red card but it was rejected"
X Link 2024-12-19T19:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The price list of gifts on offer at the famous Wrexham AFC Centre Spot club shop from Christmas [----]. Im sure many older fans like me remember the shop well The red/white cuddly owls were particularly popular as were the new Car Swingers modelled by Gareth Davies"
X Link 2024-12-20T17:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"In all three of Wrexhams score draws this season we have been leading with less than five minutes left on the clock"
X Link 2024-12-21T16:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Brighton & Hove Albion 1-3 Wrexham FA Cup 2R 2nd Replay After draws at The Racecourse and The Goldstone Ground the second replay was played at the neutral Selhurst Park. Tommy Bannan Gordon Richards and Rom Hewitt all scored to see us through to the 3rd Round"
X Link 2024-12-21T18:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"OTD [----] β [--] years ago we signed Northern Ireland international Sammy McMillan on Christmas Eve from Manchester United for [----]. Matt Busby had offered Sammy a new contract but he wanted regular first team football at Wrexham. Hes second left middle row in MUFC photo"
X Link 2024-12-24T11:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham beat Chester . . . . twice On Christmas Day [--] years ago Wrexham played TWO games against Chester and won them both. An 11.00am kick off at The Racecourse saw a 2-1 win and then it was a trip on the bus up to Sealand Road for a 3.15pm game which we won 3-1"
X Link 2024-12-25T20:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A very Happy Birthday to both @jacobmendy17 and @HomerShaun ππ Both excellent left backs for us and popular with The Racecourse faithful. They are also in an elite group who have won both a promotion and a full international cap whilst playing for Wrexham. Penblwydd Hapus"
X Link 2024-12-27T18:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Plymouth Argyle 0-1 Wrexham A very long trip on New Years Eve to the Devon coast in our league winning season. A single goal from Bobby Shinton was enough to ensure we ended the year at the top of the table . . . . and there we would stay"
X Link 2024-12-31T18:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] West Ham Utd 1-1 Wrexham FA Cup 3R [--] years ago today we travelled to Upton Park to face the reigning FA Cup holders. A Ray Stewart pen looked to have won it but Gareth Davies popped up to silence the [-----] Hammers fans. Wed go on to progress after a 2nd replay"
X Link 2025-01-03T20:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"ON THIS DAY [----] Stoke City 3-1 Wrexham FA Cup 3rd Round [--] years ago on January 4th [----] we witnessed this memorable moment from @manlikecarra We lost the game eventually but this didnt half warm up the freezing thousands when we went 1-0 up π Crowd footage: shandyman412"
X Link 2025-01-04T21:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham 1-1 West Ham Utd [--] years ago saw Wrexham play The Hammers in the snow. The referee felt the pitch would take a moulded stud. @yozzer10 opened the scoring but we were pegged back by a brilliant equaliser from Hugo Porfirio. Commentary from @JonChampionJC"
X Link 2025-01-04T22:33Z [----] followers, 20.3K engagements
"OTD [----] Wrexham P-P Liverpool FA Cup 3R [--] years ago today heavy overnight snow in Wrexham sadly forced the postponement of this eagerly anticipated cup tie. Volunteers worked tirelessly over the next few days (see pics in comments) to get the game played four days later"
X Link 2025-01-05T14:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OTD [----] Crystal Palace 0-2 Wrexham FA Cup 3R [--] years ago during our amazing cup run of 1973/74 we won at Selhurst Park in front of over [-----] hostile fans Mel Sutton and Dave Smallman scored the 2nd half goals. This is the only time we have beaten Palace in [--] meetings"
X Link 2025-01-05T16:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@DruidSports This is fantastic to see that youve kept all the cuttings in a scrapbook π I love seeing stuff like this. And the bus ticket stamped by Wrexham AFC Bingo Dept. too"
X Link 2025-01-05T16:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"18 years ago today. Were you there Were you singing #WrexhamAFC"
X Link 2025-01-06T16:46Z [----] followers, 12.9K engagements
"@JoeLiardet It was indeed . . . . and Darren Fergusons"
X Link 2025-01-06T19:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"OTD [----] β [--] years ago today Wrexham signed Cole Stockton on loan from Tranmere. He would only score once in [--] appearances but it was one of the most memorable goals of the season. Many who were in the North East that day still remember the celebrations with joy"
X Link 2025-01-07T11:22Z [----] followers, 10.4K engagements
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