Wrexham go tit for tat! Ryan Reynolds & Rob McElhenney's side fire back at League Two rivals Accrington Stanley over ticket price hike
Wrexham hit back at rivals Accrington Stanley over ticket price hike as they decide to slash price for the reverse fixture.
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Wrexham hit back at Accrington Stanley for ticket price hike
Red Dragons slash ticket price for reverse fixture
Currently on an 11-match unbeaten run
WHAT HAPPENED?
Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney-owned Wrexham slammed rivals Accrington Stanley for hiking the ticket prices by £5 for their League Two clash against the Red Dragons. As a mark of protest, the Welsh outfit announced on X that they will in turn slash the ticket price by £5 at Racecourse ground when Accrington visit them for the reverse fixture.
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THE BIGGER PICTURE
Star players James McClean and Jacob Mendy are set to miss the important clash as they have been called up by their national teams, the Republic of Ireland and Gambia, respectively.
Addressing the issue on X, Wrexham wrote, "In response to Accrington Stanley's decision to increase the matchday price by £5 from that previously charged at Wham Stadium for league games this season, we have decided to reduce the price of matchday tickets by £5 for the return game at the Racecourse on 02/03/2023."
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WHAT NEXT FOR WREXHAM?
The Red Dragons are heading into Saturday's crucial fixture on the back of an 11-game unbeaten streak. They will aim to extend their run in order to catch up with league leaders Stockport who are currently five points clear at the top.