Southport 1
Wrexham 0
League (Division Three North)
Southport |
1 - 0
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Wrexham |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
| Les Owens (72) | None. |
| Team Managers | |
| Gordon Hunt |
Tom Williams |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Wilf Birkett 2. Bob Hodgkiss 3. Harry Boyle 4. Harry Harrison 5. Arthur Turner 6. Ronnie Hodgson 7. Jimmy Veacock 8. Les Owens 9. Cec Wyles 10. Alan Ball 11. Kenny Powell |
Geoff Atherton .1 Peter Wilson .2 Eddie Tunney .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 | |
|
S. Boardman (Altrincham) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at January 31st, 1948)
| 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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9 | - | 2 | - | 9 | - | 2 | - | 11 | - | |||
| Les Speed | 24 |
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10 | - | 1 | - | 13 | - | 10 | 1 | 23 | 1 | |||
| Billy Tudor | 29 |
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20 | 1 | 3 | - | 54 | 2 | 44 | - | 98 | 2 | |||
| Eddie Tunney | 32 |
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27 | - | 3 | - | 114 | - | 60 | - | 174 | - | |||
| Peter Wilson | 23 |
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8 | - | 0 | - | 8 | - | 0 | - | 8 | - | |||
| Gib Bellis | 28 |
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26 | - | 3 | - | 55 | 1 | 54 | - | 109 | 1 | |||
| Jack Boothway | 28 |
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12 | 5 | 2 | - | 34 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 42 | 30 | |||
| Dennis Grainger | 27 |
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9 | - | 1 | - | 9 | - | 1 | - | 10 | - | |||
| Norman Sharp | 28 |
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27 | 6 | 2 | - | 57 | 11 | 6 | - | 63 | 11 | |||
| Billy Tunnicliffe | 28 |
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27 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 16 | |||
| Dick Yates | 26 |
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8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 9 | |||
League Table & Results (as at January 31st, 1948)
| Other Wrexham matches played on January 31st, 1948: |
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| Cheshire County League | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrexham Reserves | 2-2 | South Liverpool | |||||
| Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Senior Division | ||
|---|---|---|
| Llangollen T. | 1-0 | Wrexham 'A' |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 31st January 1948 |
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| Accrington S. | 2-0 | Bradford City |
| Carlisle United | 0-3 | Rotherham |
| Chester | 2-3 | Gateshead AFC |
| Crewe | 2-0 | Hartlepools United |
| Hull City | 1-0 | Stockport |
| Lincoln City | 2-1 | Barrow |
| Mansfield | 4-0 | Darlington |
| New Brighton | 1-0 | Halifax Town |
| Rochdale | 2-0 | Oldham |
| Southport | 1-0 | Wrexham |
| York City | 1-2 | Tranmere |
| Division Three (North) 1947-48 |
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| P | W | D | L | Avg | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lincoln City | 27 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 1.962 | 39 |
| 2. | Rotherham | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 1.632 | 34 |
| 3. | Hull City | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1.625 | 33 |
| 4. | Gateshead AFC | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 1.484 | 33 |
| 5. | Accrington S. | 26 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 1.286 | 32 |
| 6. | Carlisle United | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 1.148 | 31 |
| 7. | Mansfield | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 1.259 | 30 |
| 8. | WREXHAM | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 1.194 | 30 |
| 9. | Barrow | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1.320 | 29 |
| 10. | Rochdale | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 0.739 | 28 |
| 11. | Crewe | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 0.972 | 27 |
| 12. | Tranmere | 27 | 12 | 2 | 13 | 0.913 | 26 |
| 13. | York City | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 1.100 | 25 |
| 14. | Darlington | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 0.755 | 25 |
| 15. | Bradford City | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 0.930 | 23 |
| 16. | Oldham | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 0.886 | 22 |
| 17. | Chester | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 0.925 | 20 |
| 18. | Southport | 26 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 0.739 | 20 |
| 19. | Stockport | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 0.722 | 18 |
| 20. | New Brighton | 27 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 0.614 | 18 |
| 21. | Hartlepools United | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 0.510 | 18 |
| 22. | Halifax Town | 27 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 0.588 | 15 |