Halifax Town 2
Wrexham 0
League (Division Three North)
Halifax Town |
2 - 0
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Wrexham |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
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Dennis Howsam (30) George Gilmour (40) |
None. |
| Team Managers | |
| Jack Breedon |
Tom Williams |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Ted Rayner 2. Ken Drake 3. Ted Breaks 4. George Gilmour 5. Horace Green 6. David Mycock 7. Jimmy Dougal 8. Eddie Hodgkinson 9. Roy Crossley 10. Dennis Howsam 11. Teddy Maguire |
Archie Ferguson .1 Eddie Tunney .2 Ronald Jackson .3 Les Speed .4 George Spruce .6 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 | |
|
W.B. Nixon (Manchester) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at December 18th, 1948)
| 1948-49 | All Time | All Time | |||||||||||||
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| League | Cups | League | Cups | All | All | ||||||||||
| Age | Nat |  |
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| Archie Ferguson (GK) | 30 |
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14 | - | 0 | - | 14 | - | 0 | - | 14 | - | |||
| Ronald Jackson | 29 |
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20 | - | 1 | - | 66 | - | 41 | 1 | 107 | 1 | |||
| Les Speed | 25 |
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5 | - | 1 | - | 30 | - | 13 | 1 | 43 | 1 | |||
| George Spruce | 25 |
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5 | - | 1 | - | 5 | - | 1 | - | 6 | - | |||
| Eddie Tunney | 33 |
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18 | - | 1 | - | 147 | - | 63 | - | 210 | - | |||
| Gib Bellis | 29 |
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15 | - | 0 | - | 85 | 1 | 56 | - | 141 | 1 | |||
| Eddie Beynon | 24 |
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4 | - | 1 | - | 27 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 11 | |||
| Jack Boothway | 29 |
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8 | 6 | 1 | - | 57 | 36 | 11 | 10 | 68 | 46 | |||
| Dennis Grainger | 28 |
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20 | - | 1 | - | 39 | 4 | 3 | - | 42 | 4 | |||
| Norman Sharp | 29 |
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16 | - | 1 | - | 87 | 14 | 8 | - | 95 | 14 | |||
| Billy Tunnicliffe | 28 |
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20 | 6 | 1 | - | 62 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 67 | 29 | |||
League Table & Results (as at December 18th, 1948)
| Other Wrexham matches played on December 18th, 1948: |
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| Cheshire County League | ||
|---|---|---|
| Wrexham Reserves | 2-4 | Winsford Utd |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 11th December 1948 |
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| Accrington S. | 1-2 | Hartlepools United |
| 18th December 1948 |
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| Accrington S. | 3-2 | Darlington |
| Chester | 2-1 | Carlisle United |
| Doncaster R. | 1-1 | Mansfield |
| Halifax Town | 2-0 | Wrexham |
| Rochdale | 0-1 | Hartlepools United |
| Rotherham | 1-0 | Gateshead AFC |
| Division Three (North) 1948-49 |
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| P | W | D | L | Avg | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rotherham | 20 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 2.682 | 35 |
| 2. | Hull City | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 4.200 | 30 |
| 3. | Doncaster R. | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2.545 | 28 |
| 4. | Darlington | 20 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 1.152 | 24 |
| 5. | York City | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1.538 | 21 |
| 6. | Stockport | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 0.929 | 20 |
| 7. | Carlisle United | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 0.767 | 20 |
| 8. | Crewe | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0.750 | 20 |
| 9. | Gateshead AFC | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1.067 | 19 |
| 10. | Mansfield | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1.037 | 19 |
| 11. | Rochdale | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 1.034 | 19 |
| 12. | Hartlepools United | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 0.833 | 19 |
| 13. | Tranmere | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 0.767 | 19 |
| 14. | Barrow | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1.200 | 18 |
| 15. | Chester | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 1.167 | 18 |
| 16. | Halifax Town | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 0.800 | 17 |
| 17. | WREXHAM | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 0.622 | 17 |
| 18. | Oldham | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0.600 | 16 |
| 19. | Accrington S. | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 0.676 | 13 |
| 20. | Southport | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0.630 | 13 |
| 21. | New Brighton | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 0.556 | 13 |
| 22. | Bradford City | 18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 0.423 | 8 |