Oldham Athletic 1
Wrexham 4
League (Division Three North)
Oldham |
1 - 4
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Wrexham |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
| Ray Haddington (71) |
Billy Tunnicliffe (23) Dick Yates (39) Dick Yates (62) Norman Sharp (68) |
| Team Managers | |
| Billy Wooton |
Tom Williams |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Brendan McManus 2. Les Horton 3. Bill Naylor 4. Jack Bowden 5. Bill Hayes 6. Jack Hurst 7. Frank Tomlinson 8. Bill Blackshaw 9. Lewis Brook 10. Ray Haddington 11. Tommy Bell |
Geoff Atherton .1 Eddie Tunney .2 Ron Wynn .3 Les Speed .4 Peter Wilson .5 Gib Bellis .6 Dennis Grainger .7 Dick Yates .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 | |
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C. Fletcher (Northwich) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at April 24th, 1948)
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| League | Cups | League | Cups | All | All | ||||||||||
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| Geoff Atherton (GK) | 25 |
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15 | - | 3 | - | 15 | - | 3 | - | 18 | - | |||
| Les Speed | 24 |
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22 | - | 3 | - | 25 | - | 4 | - | 29 | - | |||
| Eddie Tunney | 32 |
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41 | - | 5 | - | 128 | - | 35 | - | 163 | - | |||
| Peter Wilson | 23 |
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22 | - | 2 | - | 22 | - | 2 | - | 24 | - | |||
| Ron Wynn | 24 |
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7 | - | 0 | - | 7 | - | 0 | - | 7 | - | |||
| Gib Bellis | 29 |
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40 | - | 5 | - | 69 | 1 | 23 | - | 92 | 1 | |||
| Norman Sharp | 28 |
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40 | 9 | 3 | - | 70 | 14 | 7 | - | 77 | 14 | |||
| Jack Boothway | 29 |
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26 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 48 | 28 | 10 | 10 | 58 | 38 | |||
| Dennis Grainger | 28 |
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18 | 4 | 1 | - | 18 | 4 | 1 | - | 19 | 4 | |||
| Billy Tunnicliffe | 28 |
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41 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 41 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 46 | 23 | |||
| Dick Yates | 26 |
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20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 18 | |||
League Table & Results (as at April 24th, 1948)
| Other Wrexham matches played on April 24th, 1948: |
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| Cheshire County League | ||
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| Wrexham Reserves | 5-1 | Ashton United |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 19th April 1948 |
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| Southport | 2-0 | Hartlepools United |
| 21st April 1948 |
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| Chester | 2-1 | Bradford City |
| 22nd April 1948 |
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| Hull City | 2-1 | Crewe Alex. |
| 24th April 1948 |
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| Chester | 2-2 | Stockport Co. |
| Crewe Alex. | 3-1 | Hull City |
| Darlington | 0-0 | Rochdale |
| Gateshead AFC | 3-1 | New Brighton |
| Hartlepools United | 2-0 | Southport |
| Mansfield Town | 1-1 | Bradford City |
| Oldham | 1-4 | Wrexham |
| Rotherham Utd | 0-2 | Lincoln City |
| Tranmere R. | 0-1 | Halifax Town |
| York City | 0-0 | Barrow |
| Division Three (North) 1947-48 |
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| P | W | D | L | Avg | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lincoln City | 41 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 1.900 | 58 |
| 2. | Rotherham United | 41 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 1.918 | 57 |
| 3. | Gateshead AFC | 42 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 1.316 | 49 |
| 4. | WREXHAM | 41 | 20 | 8 | 13 | 1.315 | 48 |
| 5. | Accrington Stanley | 40 | 20 | 6 | 14 | 1.148 | 46 |
| 6. | Hull City | 41 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 1.191 | 45 |
| 7. | Mansfield Town | 41 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 1.140 | 45 |
| 8. | Barrow | 41 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 1.200 | 43 |
| 9. | Carlisle United | 41 | 18 | 7 | 16 | 1.176 | 43 |
| 10. | Crewe Alexandra | 41 | 18 | 7 | 16 | 0.984 | 43 |
| 11. | York City | 41 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 1.140 | 40 |
| 12. | Rochdale | 41 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 0.662 | 40 |
| 13. | Oldham Athletic | 41 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 0.921 | 39 |
| 14. | Darlington | 41 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 0.779 | 39 |
| 15. | Bradford City | 41 | 14 | 10 | 17 | 0.969 | 38 |
| 16. | Southport | 41 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 0.905 | 37 |
| 17. | Stockport County | 40 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 0.968 | 36 |
| 18. | Chester | 41 | 13 | 9 | 19 | 0.969 | 35 |
| 19. | Tranmere Rovers | 41 | 16 | 3 | 22 | 0.746 | 35 |
| 20. | Hartlepools United | 40 | 13 | 8 | 19 | 0.691 | 34 |
| 21. | Halifax Town | 41 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 0.592 | 27 |
| 22. | New Brighton | 41 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 0.450 | 23 |