Tranmere Rovers 2
Wrexham 3
League (Division Three North)


Tranmere R. 

2 - 3
HT: 1-3

Wrexham


League
(Division Three North)
Saturday, January 10th, 1948
Prenton Park
Attendance: 7,707
2:15pm kick-off


Goalscorers
Harry Lamb (1)
Billy Tudor (o.g.) (46)
Jack Boothway (18)
Dick Yates (25)
Jack Boothway (43)

Team Managers
Ernie Blackburn Tom Williams

Starting Eleven
1. George Payne
2. Ted Anderson
3. Eric Hornby
4. Gillie Alldis
5. Harold Bell
6. John Malcolm
7. Harry Lamb
8. Percy Steele
9. Harold Atkinson
10. Len Salmon
11. Harold Bridges
Geoff Atherton .1
Eddie Tunney .2
Ronald Jackson .3
Les Speed .4
Billy Tudor .5
Gib Bellis .6
Dennis Grainger .7
Norman Sharp .8
Dick Yates .9
Jack Boothway .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 January 10th, 1948)


1947-48 All Time
League Cups All
Geoff Atherton (GK) 6 - 1 - 7 -
Ronald Jackson 14 - 0 - 57 -
Les Speed 7 - 0 - 11 -
Billy Tudor 1712 - 842
Eddie Tunney 24 - 2 - 143 -
Gib Bellis 23 - 2 - 721
Norman Sharp 2462 - 6011
Jack Boothway 952 - 3930
Dennis Grainger 6 - 1 - 7 -
Billy Tunnicliffe 2411222613
Dick Yates 550 - 76







League Table & Results (as at January 10th, 1948)


Other Wrexham matches played on January 10th, 1948:
Cheshire County League
Wrexham Reserves6-1Altrincham

Results of league matches played since last match
10th January 1948
Carlisle United2-5Lincoln City
Darlington4-1Halifax Town
Gateshead AFC5-0Rochdale
Hartlepools United1-0New Brighton
Tranmere R.2-3Wrexham
York City3-3Bradford City


Division Three (North) 1947-48
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Lincoln City 24 14 5 5 1.955 33
2. Rotherham United 25 12 8 5 1.697 32
3. Barrow 23 11 7 5 1.455 29
4. Accrington Stanley 24 14 1 9 1.235 29
5. Carlisle United 25 12 5 8 1.220 29
6. Hull City 22 11 6 5 1.571 28
7. WREXHAM 24 12 4 8 1.235 28
8. Gateshead AFC 25 9 9 7 1.407 27
9. Crewe Alexandra 22 10 5 7 0.971 25
10. Mansfield Town 23 8 8 7 1.037 24
11. Rochdale 23 9 6 8 0.700 24
12. York City 24 9 5 10 1.143 23
13. Bradford City 24 9 5 10 1.027 23
14. Tranmere Rovers 24 10 2 12 0.837 22
15. Darlington 24 8 6 10 0.767 22
16. Oldham Athletic 23 6 8 9 0.933 20
17. Chester 23 7 5 11 0.944 19
18. Southport 24 8 2 14 0.721 18
19. Stockport County 22 5 7 10 0.735 17
20. Hartlepools United 22 6 5 11 0.523 17
21. New Brighton 24 4 7 13 0.610 15
22. Halifax Town 24 4 6 14 0.587 14