@LeaderRich

Proud dad. Wrexham FC reporter for the Wrexham Leader newspaper. Views my own.

 Wrexham, Wales
Joined February 2013
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This is my 23rd season covering @Wrexham_AFC for the Wrexham Leader and I'm looking forward to bringing you comprehensive coverage of the Reds throughout the campaign once again. Here's the benefits of taking up our subscription offer. leaderlive.co.uk/sport/26530…

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Wrexham's second campaign in the Championship is underway and there's already been plenty of excitement.

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.@Wrexham_AFC boss Phil Parkinson provides update on Ben Sheaf who is set to return to full training this week, positive news on another injured player and how Matty James came through Saturday's win against Preston after making his comeback. leaderlive.co.uk/sport/26656…

Wrexham midfielder Ben Sheaf set for training boost ahead of Blackburn clash

Ben Sheaf is set to return full training tomorrow and the midfielder could be available when Wrexham face Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Saturday.

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It's Savage v Savage in the FA Cup first round and that means some ex-@Wrexham_AFC players will also come up against each other leaderlive.co.uk/sport/26652…

Father v son in FA Cup and former Wrexham players also go up against each other

It's going to be a right family affair for the Savages in next month's FA Cup first round.

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Inside @Wrexham_AFC's new Kop Stand as club posts video of stunning walk to the top. leaderlive.co.uk/sport/26654…

Inside Wrexham's new Kop Stand: Club reveals stunning walk to the top

Wrexham have posted a video of the walk from the bottom to the top of the new Kop Stand which is being built at The Racecourse.

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Ben Sheaf on how the @Wrexham_AFC players are rallying round Libby Cacace who has had a frustrating run of injuries since arriving at The Racecourse. leaderlive.co.uk/sport/26611…

'The lads are all behind Libby' - Wrexham star Sheaf on Cacace's injury battle

Ben Sheaf knows what it's like to endure a long spell on the sidelines but he says the entire Wrexham squad is supporting Libby Cacace as the wing-back battles to overcome a frustrating run of injury...

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Paul Mullin on his emotional return to @Wrexham_AFC to watch the game against West Brom and how he can't wait to see a packed-out Kop Stand at The Racecourse. leaderlive.co.uk/sport/26652…

Paul Mullin names Wrexham memory that can never be topped

Paul Mullin admits one Wrexham memory will never be topped after making an emotional return to The Racecourse.

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Callum O'Hare is still looking for his 1st @Wrexham_AFC goal since signing from Sheffield United but Phil Parkinson feels it will only be a matter of time if the attacking midfielder keeps playing like he has been. leaderlive.co.uk/sport/26654…

Parkinson believes O'Hare is closing in on Wrexham breakthrough

Phil Parkinson hailed the quality of Callum O'Hare's performance in Wrexham's win against Preston North End and has urged the attacking midfielder to keep believing a goal is just around the corner.

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It's Savage v Savage in the FA Cup first round and that means some ex-@Wrexham_AFC players will also come up against each other. leaderlive.co.uk/sport/26652…

Father v son in FA Cup and former Wrexham players also go up against each other

It's going to be a right family affair for the Savages in next month's FA Cup first round.

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Phil Parkinson says there's more to come from Sam Smith after the @Wrexham_AFC boss started with two strikers in win over Preston, with Smith his getting first goal of season and top scorer Kieffer Moore also on target. leaderlive.co.uk/sport/26649…

Wrexham boss Parkinson: Smith ready to go from strength to strength

Phil Parkinson believes Sam Smith is ready to kick on after making his mark in the 4-1 Championship win against Preston North End.

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Ben Whiteman on getting stick from Preston fans and why he blew a kiss in the direction of the away end when the @Wrexham_AFC midfielder scored in victory against his former club. leaderlive.co.uk/sport/26649…

Wrexham midfielder Whiteman hits back at Preston boo boys

Ben Whiteman was booed all game by Preston supporters and the midfielder had no hesitation in 'giving it back' after scoring against his former club.

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"Our supporters are used to goalmouth action, we've had so many high scoring games here over the years." - Phil Parkinson on @Wrexham_AFC being more of an attacking threat in 4-1 win over Preston and delight at three goals scored from set-pieces. leaderlive.co.uk/sport/26648…

Phil Parkinson wants more of the goal threat that defines Wrexham

Phil Parkinson was delighted to see Wrexham rediscover the attacking intent and goalmouth threat that supporters have come to expect.

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Walden concentrates on enjoying his snooker leaderlive.co.uk/sport/26653…

Chester cueman Ricky Walden is just concentrating on enjoying his snooker

RICKY WALDEN says he has come to terms with his position in the rankings and is concentrating on enjoying his snooker rather than worrying about where he stands on the tour.

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Inside @Wrexham_AFC's new Kop Stand as club posts video of stunning walk to the top leaderlive.co.uk/sport/26654…

Inside Wrexham's new Kop Stand: Club reveals stunning walk to the top

Wrexham have posted a video of the walk from the bottom to the top of the new Kop Stand which is being built at The Racecourse.

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It's Savage v Savage in the FA Cup first round and that means some ex-@Wrexham_AFC players will also come up against each other. leaderlive.co.uk/sport/26652…

Father v son in FA Cup and former Wrexham players also go up against each other

It's going to be a right family affair for the Savages in next month's FA Cup first round.

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Phil Parkinson says there's more to come from Sam Smith after the @Wrexham_AFC boss started with two strikers in win over Preston, with Smith his getting first goal of season and top scorer Kieffer Moore also on target. leaderlive.co.uk/sport/26649…

Wrexham boss Parkinson: Smith ready to go from strength to strength

Phil Parkinson believes Sam Smith is ready to kick on after making his mark in the 4-1 Championship win against Preston North End.

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Ben Whiteman on getting stick from Preston fans and why he blew a kiss in the direction of the away end when the @Wrexham_AFC midfielder scored in victory against his former club. leaderlive.co.uk/sport/26649…

Wrexham midfielder Whiteman hits back at Preston boo boys

Ben Whiteman was booed all game by Preston supporters and the midfielder had no hesitation in 'giving it back' after scoring against his former club.

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"Our supporters are used to goalmouth action, we've had so many high scoring games here over the years." - Phil Parkinson on @Wrexham_AFC being more of an attacking threat in 4-1 win over Preston and delight at three goals scored from set-pieces. leaderlive.co.uk/sport/26648…

Phil Parkinson wants more of the goal threat that defines Wrexham

Phil Parkinson was delighted to see Wrexham rediscover the attacking intent and goalmouth threat that supporters have come to expect.

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THE FINAL WORD: A look back on @Wrexham_AFC's win against Preston when Phil Parkinson got the reaction he wanted and while no-one is getting carried, it's something to build on. leaderlive.co.uk/sport/26647…

THE FINAL WORD: Wrexham boss Parkinson delivers the perfect response again

Phil Parkinson has a knack of responding to adversity and he did it again.

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Phil Parkinson thanked @Wrexham_AFC fans for their brilliant support towards him on Saturday and how he's "very, very determined to make this a good season" for Reds supporters. leaderlive.co.uk/sport/26647…

Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson thanks fans for unwavering support

Phil Parkinson thanked supporters for the 'brilliant' backing he received that has strengthened his resolve to deliver a successful season.

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Five talking points from @Wrexham_AFC's win against Preston including going with two strikers paying off and Ben Whiteman having his best game for the Reds. leaderlive.co.uk/sport/26648…

Five things we learned from Wrexham's Championship victory over Preston

Wrexham got back on track in the Championship with a 4-1 victory over bottom of the table Preston North End at The Racecourse.

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"A lot better" - supporters' reaction to @Wrexham_AFC's win over Preston North End at The Racecourse. leaderlive.co.uk/sport/26649…

'Much needed' - Wrexham fans react to win against Preston

It was much needed!

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