Mansfield Town 1
Wrexham 0
League (Division Three North)
Mansfield Town |
1 - 0
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Wrexham |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
| George Banks (85) | None. |
| Team Managers | |
| Ray Goodall |
Tom Williams |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Harry Searson 2. Sammy Chessell 3. Dai Jones 4. Ray Devey 5. Johnny Grogan 6. Charlie Croft 7. Walter Edwards 8. Roy Cooling 9. George Banks 10. Frank Shell 11. Harry Oscroft |
Geoff Atherton .1 Eddie Tunney .2 Ronald Jackson .3 Jack Leyfield .4 Billy Tudor .5 Gib Bellis .6 Dennis Grainger .7 Les Speed .8 Dick Yates .9 Norman Sharp .10 Billy Tunnicliffe .11 |
| Bench | |
| None. | None. |
| Substitutions | |
| None. | None. |
| Cautions | |
| None. | None. |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
|
E.W. Baker (Manchester) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at December 27th, 1947)
| 1947-48 | All Time | All Time | |||||||||||||
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| League | Cups | League | Cups | All | All | ||||||||||
| Age | Nat |  |
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| Geoff Atherton (GK) | 24 |
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4 | - | 1 | - | 4 | - | 1 | - | 5 | - | |||
| Ronald Jackson | 28 |
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12 | - | 0 | - | 43 | - | 12 | - | 55 | - | |||
| Les Speed | 24 |
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6 | - | 0 | - | 9 | - | 1 | - | 10 | - | |||
| Billy Tudor | 29 |
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15 | 1 | 2 | - | 49 | 2 | 33 | - | 82 | 2 | |||
| Eddie Tunney | 32 |
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22 | - | 2 | - | 109 | - | 32 | - | 141 | - | |||
| Gib Bellis | 28 |
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21 | - | 2 | - | 50 | 1 | 20 | - | 70 | 1 | |||
| Jack Leyfield | 24 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | - | 10 | 1 | 0 | - | 10 | 1 | |||
| Norman Sharp | 28 |
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22 | 6 | 2 | - | 52 | 11 | 6 | - | 58 | 11 | |||
| Dennis Grainger | 27 |
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4 | - | 1 | - | 4 | - | 1 | - | 5 | - | |||
| Billy Tunnicliffe | 27 |
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22 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12 | |||
| Dick Yates | 26 |
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3 | 4 | 0 | - | 3 | 4 | 0 | - | 3 | 4 | |||
League Table & Results (as at December 27th, 1947)
| Other Wrexham matches played on December 27th, 1947: |
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| Cheshire County League | ||
|---|---|---|
| Wrexham Reserves | 2-3 | Chester Reserves |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 27th December 1947 |
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| Accrington S. | 2-1 | Lincoln City |
| Carlisle United | 4-3 | Tranmere R. |
| Chester | 2-3 | York City |
| Hartlepools United | 3-2 | Gateshead AFC |
| Mansfield Town | 1-0 | Wrexham |
| New Brighton | 1-0 | Stockport Co. |
| Rochdale | 2-0 | Bradford City |
| Rotherham Utd | 0-0 | Darlington |
| Division Three (North) 1947-48 |
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| P | W | D | L | Avg | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Accrington Stanley | 22 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 1.393 | 29 |
| 2. | Rotherham United | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1.724 | 28 |
| 3. | Barrow | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1.476 | 28 |
| 4. | Lincoln City | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1.700 | 27 |
| 5. | Hull City | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1.526 | 26 |
| 6. | Carlisle United | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 1.279 | 26 |
| 7. | WREXHAM | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 1.267 | 26 |
| 8. | Mansfield Town | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1.130 | 23 |
| 9. | Crewe Alexandra | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 0.879 | 23 |
| 10. | Gateshead AFC | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1.115 | 22 |
| 11. | Tranmere Rovers | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 1.030 | 22 |
| 12. | York City | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 1.172 | 20 |
| 13. | Bradford City | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 1.000 | 20 |
| 14. | Darlington | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 0.771 | 20 |
| 15. | Rochdale | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0.727 | 20 |
| 16. | Oldham Athletic | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 1.000 | 19 |
| 17. | Chester | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0.833 | 17 |
| 18. | Stockport County | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 0.806 | 17 |
| 19. | Southport | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 0.675 | 16 |
| 20. | Halifax Town | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 0.634 | 14 |
| 21. | New Brighton | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 0.632 | 14 |
| 22. | Hartlepools United | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 0.425 | 13 |