Wrexham 1
Tranmere Rovers 0
League (Division Three North)


Wrexham
1 - 0
Tranmere R. 

League
(Division Three North)
Wednesday, January 21st, 1953
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 5,350
3:00pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Tommy Bannan (3)
None.

Team Managers
Peter Jackson
Ernie Blackburn

Starting Eleven
1. Bob Connor
2. Phil Spruce
3. Peter Fisher
4. George Jones
5. Ron Wynn
6. Johnny Tapscott
7. Keith Matthews
8. Ron Hewitt
9. Tommy Bannan
10. Tommy Tilston
11. Glyn Hughes
George Payne .1
Bill Lamont .2
Percy Steele .3
Tommy Mycock .4
Harold Bell .5
Len Kieran .6
Ray Davies .7
Bill Bainbridge .8
Cyril Done .9
Kenny McDevitt .10
Lloyd Iceton .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

A. Wilkinson (Bradford) (Referee)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at January 21st, 1953)


1952-53 All Time
League Cups All
Bob Connor (GK) 16 - 3 - 66 -
Peter Fisher 18 - 1 - 56 -
Ron Wynn 25 - 4 - 11515
George Jones 2224 - 835
Phil Spruce 2 - 0 - 2 -
Johnny Tapscott 2714 - 822
Tommy Bannan 2612447731
Ron Hewitt 2584 - 7323
Glyn Hughes 27742319
Keith Matthews 1 - 0 - 1 -
Tommy Tilston 2412423816







League Table & Results (as at January 21st, 1953)


Results of league matches played since last match
21st January 1953
Wrexham1-0Tranmere R.


Division Three (North) 1952-53
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Oldham 27 17 7 3 2.737 41
2. Grimsby Town 28 14 8 6 1.600 36
3. York City 27 13 8 6 1.500 34
4. WREXHAM 27 15 4 8 1.341 34
5. Port Vale 26 12 9 5 1.800 33
6. Gateshead AFC 28 11 9 8 1.270 31
7. Crewe Alex. 28 13 5 10 1.150 31
8. Hartlepools United 28 10 10 8 0.971 30
9. Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd 27 11 7 9 1.242 29
10. Halifax Town 27 10 9 8 1.139 29
11. Chesterfield 28 11 7 10 1.105 29
12. Southport 27 11 6 10 0.902 28
13. Carlisle United 28 9 9 10 1.306 27
14. Stockport Co. 28 9 9 10 1.196 27
15. Barrow 28 10 7 11 0.900 27
16. Mansfield Town 27 10 7 10 0.838 27
17. Bradford PA 27 10 6 11 0.902 26
18. Tranmere R. 27 10 5 12 0.971 25
19. Bradford City 28 5 13 10 0.647 23
20. Chester 26 6 9 11 0.848 21
21. Darlington 28 8 3 17 0.594 19
22. Rochdale 28 7 3 18 0.679 17
23. Workington 27 6 5 16 0.475 17
24. Accrington S. 26 4 7 15 0.491 15