Losing Shaun Pearson, Mark Carrington, Jay Harris and Paul Rutherford meant four of the eight players with the most appearances in the National League for Wrexham left the club in the space of three days. In a series of articles, let’s take a look back at the final campaigns of these old warhorses. For months it looked like the nightmare 2020-21 season would be particularly … Continue reading Dragonhearts | There’s No Man Like Carra
Losing Shaun Pearson, Mark Carrington, Jay Harris and Paul Rutherford meant four of the eight players with the most appearances in the National League for Wrexham left the club in the space of three days. In a series of articles, let’s take a look back at the final campaigns of these old warhorses. It’s with a heavy heart that I say goodbye to Shaun Pearson. … Continue reading Dragonhearts | Shaun Pearson, The Indomitable Leader
It’s the day of the final, and the two players we expected have got through to the final of the Steve Edwards Goal of the Season Trophy. Luke Young, the winner in each of the last two seasons, has made it with his opening day free kick against Boreham Wood. Against him is Jordan Davies, for his spectacular strike to wrap up his hat trick … Continue reading Vote Now For The Goal Of The Season
The usual noun applied to a player who has spent a long time at one club is “servant”. Players who stick around for a while are “great servants”, they’ve “served” their club well. It seems a belittling description: the player is portrayed as something subservient. Talented strikers, whose flashy exploits earn them a move to bigger things, are “stars”. Loyalty earns you a rather less … Continue reading The Admirable Carrington
I wanted to write a tribute to Les, but I really don’t think I could do any better than this: http://www.wrexhamafc.co.uk/news/article/les-evans-rip-2434228.aspx Continue reading Les Evans RIP
Steve Jones chats to a true club legend. https://audioboom.com/boos/2899610-steve-watkin-s-wrexham-memories Continue reading PODCAST: Steve Watkin looks back on THAT Arsenal goal!
All content in the column (c) http://www.leaderlive.co.uk. John Neal’s spell as manager of Wrexham between September 1968 and June 1977 marked a crucial era in the club’s history. Indeed, you could reasonably call him the father of the modern club, as it was he who established a reputation for developing youthful talent which would stand the club in good stead throughout the 1970s, while his … Continue reading John Neal: One of Wrexham’s True Greats
We need your help finding the Rockin’ Robin costume! So here I am writing about Rockin’ Robin… A cult figure at the club who made many generations enjoy their day out at The Racecourse, a young me included! Take nothing away from Wrex – He’s done an “okay job” but has never developed a real character and has presided over a dark period of the … Continue reading An Emotional Appeal: Rockin’ Robin’s costume
It always takes a brave man to walk away from something you love and Andy Morrell is that man. Andy had left the club earlier this morning is going to be missed by all who are involved with the club. His decision to leave is probably for the best as he was loosing support from fans, Andy has always been spoken highly around Wrexham until … Continue reading Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened
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