Chester 2
Wrexham 1
League (Division Three North)

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Chester 

2 - 1
HT: 0-1

Wrexham


League
(Division Three North)
Saturday, October 3rd, 1953
Sealand Road
Attendance: 14,627
3:00pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Johnnie Thomas (50)
Don Travis (78) 		Glyn Hughes (24)

Team Managers
Louis Page Peter Jackson

Starting Eleven
1. Bobby Jones
2. Ron Hughes
3. Ray Gill
4. Sam Morris
5. Eric Lee
6. Phil Whitlock
7. Johnnie Thomas
8. Geoff Coffin
9. Don Travis
10. Fred Sutcliffe
11. Billy Windle 		Bob Connor .1
Les Speed .2
Peter Fisher .3
George Jones .4
Phil Spruce .5
Johnny Tapscott .6
Glyn Hughes .7
Ron Hewitt .8
Tommy Bannan .9
Tommy Tilston .10
Gordon Richards .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

R.H. Mann (Worcester) (Referee)



Match Report

This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at October 3rd, 1953)

1953-54 All Time
League Cups All
Bob Connor (GK) 9 - 0 - 76 -
Peter Fisher 14 - 0 - 89 -
Les Speed 2 - 0 - 1911
George Jones 14 - 0 - 1148
Phil Spruce 3 - 0 - 5 -
Johnny Tapscott 14 - 0 - 1142
Tommy Bannan 510 - 10137
Ron Hewitt 1440 - 10432
Glyn Hughes 1230 - 5917
Gordon Richards 620 - 216
Tommy Tilston 1460 - 7128







League Table & Results (as at October 3rd, 1953)

Other Wrexham matches played on October 3rd, 1953:
Cheshire County League
Wrexham Reserves3-2Stockport Co. Reserves
Welsh Amateur Cup
Brymbo Steelworks1-0Wrexham 'A'

Results of league matches played since last match
1st October 1953
Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd0-0Hartlepools United
3rd October 1953
Accrington S.2-2Chesterfield
Barnsley4-2Workington
Bradford PA2-2Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd
Carlisle United0-2Tranmere R.
Chester2-1Wrexham
Crewe Alex.0-0Southport
Darlington0-2Gateshead AFC
Grimsby Town1-0Bradford City
Hartlepools United2-0Halifax Town
Port Vale5-0York City
Rochdale1-0Mansfield Town
Stockport Co.5-1Barrow


Division Three (North) 1953-54
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Port Vale 14 10 3 1 6.500 23
2. Crewe Alexandra 14 5 8 1 1.700 18
3. Barnsley 13 6 5 2 1.643 17
4. Gateshead AFC 14 6 5 3 1.429 17
5. Stockport County 14 5 6 3 1.444 16
6. WREXHAM 14 7 2 5 1.316 16
7. Chesterfield 13 6 4 3 1.235 16
8. Bradford City 14 7 2 5 0.857 16
9. Bradford (Park Avenue) 13 5 5 3 1.625 15
10. Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd 13 5 5 3 1.400 15
11. Southport 13 5 4 4 1.125 14
12. Carlisle United 13 5 3 5 1.250 13
13. Barrow 13 5 3 5 0.955 13
14. Grimsby Town 14 6 1 7 0.741 13
15. Mansfield Town 13 4 4 5 0.958 12
16. Accrington Stanley 13 4 3 6 0.909 11
17. Tranmere Rovers 13 5 1 7 0.880 11
18. Chester 13 4 3 6 0.762 11
19. Halifax Town 14 4 3 7 0.688 11
20. Hartlepools United 13 3 5 5 0.667 11
21. Darlington 13 2 5 6 0.571 9
22. York City 13 2 5 6 0.519 9
23. Rochdale 13 2 3 8 0.333 7
24. Workington 13 2 2 9 0.483 6