Gateshead AFC 2
Wrexham 1
League (Division Three North)
Gateshead AFC |
2 - 1
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Wrexham |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
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Micky Lydon (52) Ken Smith (61) |
Elfed Evans (42) |
| Team Managers | |
| Bill Tulip |
Cliff Lloyd |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Bob Gray 2. Pat Hewson 3. Billy Brown 4. Jack Callender 5. Gordon Davis 6. Tom Callender 7. Johnny Ingham 8. Ken Smith 9. Don Robson 10. Micky Lydon 11. Allen Oliver |
Billy Waters .1 Bill Green .2 Aly McGowan .3 Dennis Griffiths .4 Alan Fox .5 Fred Davis .6 Gren Jones .7 Ron Hewitt .8 Bernard Evans .9 Elfed Evans .10 Gordon Richards .11 |
| Bench | |
| None. | None. |
| Substitutions | |
| None. | None. |
| Cautions | |
| None. | None. |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
|
H. Webb (Leeds) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at March 3rd, 1956)
| 1955-56 | All Time | All Time | |||||||||||||
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| League | Cups | League | Cups | All | All | ||||||||||
| Age | Nat |  |
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| Billy Waters (GK) | 24 |
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19 | - | 3 | - | 19 | - | 3 | - | 22 | - | |||
| Alan Fox | 19 |
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7 | - | 1 | - | 12 | - | 1 | - | 13 | - | |||
| Aly McGowan | 26 |
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35 | 1 | 3 | - | 117 | 1 | 13 | - | 130 | 1 | |||
| Fred Davis | 26 |
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29 | 1 | 2 | - | 29 | 1 | 2 | - | 31 | 1 | |||
| Bill Green | 28 |
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14 | 1 | 2 | - | 34 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 39 | 3 | |||
| Dennis Griffiths | 20 |
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17 | 2 | 3 | - | 53 | 3 | 11 | - | 64 | 3 | |||
| Bernard Evans | 19 |
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18 | 9 | 1 | - | 23 | 11 | 1 | - | 24 | 11 | |||
| Elfed Evans | 29 |
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20 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 12 | |||
| Ron Hewitt | 27 |
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23 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 172 | 60 | 23 | 8 | 195 | 68 | |||
| Gren Jones | 23 |
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24 | 5 | 3 | - | 24 | 5 | 3 | - | 27 | 5 | |||
| Gordon Richards | 22 |
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25 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 72 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 81 | 21 | |||
League Table & Results (as at March 3rd, 1956)
| Other Wrexham matches played on March 3rd, 1956: |
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| Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Division Two | ||
|---|---|---|
| Wrexham 'A' | ?-? | Royal Pioneer Corps |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 3rd March 1956 |
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| Accrington S. | 2-0 | Bradford City |
| Barrow | 2-2 | Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd |
| Bradford PA | 2-4 | Derby County |
| Carlisle United | 2-4 | Workington |
| Chester | 3-2 | Oldham |
| Chesterfield | 2-3 | Hartlepools United |
| Darlington | 1-2 | Halifax Town |
| Gateshead AFC | 2-1 | Wrexham |
| Grimsby Town | 2-1 | York City |
| Rochdale | 1-0 | Crewe Alex. |
| Southport | 1-1 | Mansfield Town |
| Tranmere R. | 2-1 | Stockport Co. |
| Division Three (North) 1955-56 |
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| P | W | D | L | Avg | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Grimsby Town | 33 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 2.120 | 45 |
| 2. | Accrington Stanley | 32 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 2.029 | 45 |
| 3. | Southport | 33 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 1.429 | 45 |
| 4. | Derby County | 33 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 1.977 | 44 |
| 5. | Hartlepools United | 34 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 1.170 | 42 |
| 6. | Chesterfield | 35 | 18 | 4 | 13 | 1.388 | 40 |
| 7. | Workington | 35 | 17 | 4 | 14 | 1.208 | 38 |
| 8. | Bradford City | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 1.239 | 37 |
| 9. | Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd | 31 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 1.375 | 35 |
| 10. | Gateshead AFC | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 0.933 | 35 |
| 11. | Stockport County | 35 | 14 | 6 | 15 | 1.173 | 34 |
| 12. | Darlington | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 0.944 | 34 |
| 13. | Tranmere Rovers | 35 | 14 | 6 | 15 | 0.820 | 34 |
| 14. | Halifax Town | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 1.000 | 32 |
| 15. | Rochdale | 33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 0.821 | 32 |
| 16. | York City | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 1.077 | 31 |
| 17. | Carlisle United | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 0.862 | 31 |
| 18. | Chester | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 0.678 | 31 |
| 19. | WREXHAM | 35 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 0.773 | 28 |
| 20. | Mansfield Town | 34 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 0.850 | 27 |
| 21. | Oldham Athletic | 35 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 0.721 | 25 |
| 22. | Barrow | 35 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 0.730 | 23 |
| 23. | Bradford (Park Avenue) | 31 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 0.524 | 23 |
| 24. | Crewe Alexandra | 34 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 0.481 | 19 |