Chester 0
Wrexham 6
Welsh Cup (5th Round)


Chester 

0 - 6
HT: 0-3

Wrexham


Welsh Cup
(5th Round)
Wednesday, January 12th, 1949
Sealand Road
Attendance: 3,879
2:30pm kick-off


Goalscorers
None. Eddie Beynon (1)
Dennis Grainger (12)
Billy Tunnicliffe (28)
Jack Boothway (50)
Billy Tunnicliffe (68)
Norman Sharp (pen.) (70)

Team Managers
Frank Brown Tom Williams

Starting Eleven
1. Ted Elliott
2. Reg Butcher
3. Eric Lee
4. Tommy Astbury
5. George Williamson
6. Cliff Mansley
7. Billy Foulkes
8. Joe Davies
9. Cam Burgess
10. Tommy Tilston
11. Duncan Harrigan
Archie Ferguson .1
Eddie Tunney .2
Ronald Jackson .3
Les Speed .4
George Spruce .5
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

R.S. Lloyd (St.Martin's) (Referee)
T. Davies & E.S. Medlicott (Assistants)



Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at January 12th, 1949)


1948-49 All Time
League Cups All
Archie Ferguson (GK) 17 - 1 - 18 -
Ronald Jackson 23 - 2 - 84 -
Les Speed 8 - 2 - 39 -
George Spruce 8 - 2 - 10 -
Eddie Tunney 21 - 2 - 187 -
Gib Bellis 18 - 1 - 1121
Norman Sharp 19 - 219915
Eddie Beynon 74213616
Jack Boothway 117217248
Dennis Grainger 23121456
Billy Tunnicliffe 237227232







League Table & Results (as at January 12th, 1949)


Results of league matches played since last match
None.


Division Three (North) 1948-49
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Rotherham United 23 17 2 4 2.296 36
2. Hull City 21 14 6 1 3.538 34
3. Doncaster Rovers 25 12 7 6 1.778 31
4. Darlington 23 14 1 8 1.333 29
5. Barrow 22 8 9 5 1.471 25
6. Gateshead AFC 23 9 7 7 1.182 25
7. York City 22 10 4 8 1.343 24
8. Tranmere Rovers 22 9 6 7 0.848 24
9. Stockport County 23 7 9 7 1.000 23
10. Hartlepools United 25 9 5 11 0.861 23
11. WREXHAM 23 9 5 9 0.816 23
12. Carlisle United 23 9 5 9 0.796 23
13. Crewe Alexandra 22 9 5 8 0.707 23
14. Rochdale 22 9 4 9 0.946 22
15. Mansfield Town 22 6 8 8 1.000 20
16. Chester 24 7 5 12 1.034 19
17. Halifax Town 22 7 5 10 0.800 19
18. Oldham Athletic 21 8 2 11 0.643 18
19. Accrington Stanley 25 5 6 14 0.714 16
20. New Brighton 22 6 3 13 0.606 15
21. Southport 21 4 6 11 0.606 14
22. Bradford City 22 3 6 13 0.429 12