Halifax Town 2
Wrexham 0
League (Division Three North)
Halifax Town |
2 - 0
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Wrexham |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
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Dennis Howsam (30) George Gilmour (40) |
None. |
| Team Managers | |
| Jack Breedon |
Tom Williams |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Ted Rayner 2. Ken Drake 3. Ted Breaks 4. George Gilmour 5. Horace Green 6. David Mycock 7. Jimmy Dougal 8. Eddie Hodgkinson 9. Roy Crossley 10. Dennis Howsam 11. Teddy Maguire |
Archie Ferguson .1 Eddie Tunney .2 Ronald Jackson .3 Les Speed .4 George Spruce .6 Gib Bellis .6 Dennis Grainger .7 Eddie Beynon .8 Jack Boothway .9 Norman Sharp .10 Billy Tunnicliffe .11 |
| Bench | |
| None. | None. |
| Substitutions | |
| None. | None. |
| Cautions | |
| None. | None. |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
|
W.B. Nixon (Manchester) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at December 18th, 1948)
| 1948-49 | All Time | All Time | |||||||||||||
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| League | Cups | League | Cups | All | All | ||||||||||
| Age | Nat |  |
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| Archie Ferguson (GK) | 30 |
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14 | - | 0 | - | 14 | - | 0 | - | 14 | - | |||
| Ronald Jackson | 29 |
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20 | - | 1 | - | 66 | - | 14 | - | 80 | - | |||
| Les Speed | 25 |
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5 | - | 1 | - | 30 | - | 5 | - | 35 | - | |||
| George Spruce | 25 |
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5 | - | 1 | - | 5 | - | 1 | - | 6 | - | |||
| Eddie Tunney | 33 |
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18 | - | 1 | - | 147 | - | 36 | - | 183 | - | |||
| Gib Bellis | 29 |
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15 | - | 0 | - | 85 | 1 | 23 | - | 108 | 1 | |||
| Norman Sharp | 29 |
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16 | - | 1 | - | 87 | 14 | 8 | - | 95 | 14 | |||
| Eddie Beynon | 24 |
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4 | - | 1 | - | 27 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 11 | |||
| Jack Boothway | 29 |
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8 | 6 | 1 | - | 57 | 36 | 11 | 10 | 68 | 46 | |||
| Dennis Grainger | 28 |
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20 | - | 1 | - | 39 | 4 | 2 | - | 41 | 4 | |||
| Billy Tunnicliffe | 28 |
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20 | 6 | 1 | - | 62 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 68 | 29 | |||
League Table & Results (as at December 18th, 1948)
| Other Wrexham matches played on December 18th, 1948: |
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| Cheshire County League | ||
|---|---|---|
| Wrexham Reserves | 2-4 | Winsford Utd |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 11th December 1948 |
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| Accrington S. | 1-2 | Hartlepools United |
| 18th December 1948 |
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| Accrington S. | 3-2 | Darlington |
| Chester | 2-1 | Carlisle United |
| Doncaster R. | 1-1 | Mansfield Town |
| Halifax Town | 2-0 | Wrexham |
| Rochdale | 0-1 | Hartlepools United |
| Rotherham Utd | 1-0 | Gateshead AFC |
| Division Three (North) 1948-49 |
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| P | W | D | L | Avg | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rotherham United | 20 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 2.682 | 35 |
| 2. | Hull City | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 4.200 | 30 |
| 3. | Doncaster Rovers | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2.545 | 28 |
| 4. | Darlington | 20 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 1.152 | 24 |
| 5. | York City | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1.538 | 21 |
| 6. | Stockport County | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 0.929 | 20 |
| 7. | Carlisle United | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 0.767 | 20 |
| 8. | Crewe Alexandra | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0.750 | 20 |
| 9. | Gateshead AFC | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1.067 | 19 |
| 10. | Mansfield Town | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1.037 | 19 |
| 11. | Rochdale | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 1.034 | 19 |
| 12. | Hartlepools United | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 0.833 | 19 |
| 13. | Tranmere Rovers | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 0.767 | 19 |
| 14. | Barrow | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1.200 | 18 |
| 15. | Chester | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 1.167 | 18 |
| 16. | Halifax Town | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 0.800 | 17 |
| 17. | WREXHAM | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 0.622 | 17 |
| 18. | Oldham Athletic | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0.600 | 16 |
| 19. | Accrington Stanley | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 0.676 | 13 |
| 20. | Southport | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0.630 | 13 |
| 21. | New Brighton | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 0.556 | 13 |
| 22. | Bradford City | 18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 0.423 | 8 |