Mansfield Town 1
Wrexham 2
League (Division Three North)
Mansfield Town |
1 - 2
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Wrexham |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
| Harry Oscroft (33) |
Billy Tunnicliffe (23) Eddie Beynon (32) |
| Team Managers | |
| Ray Goodall |
Tom Williams |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Dennis Wright 2. Sammy Chessell 3. Dai Jones 4. Ray Devey 5. Johnny Grogan 6. Charlie Croft 7. Billy Wheatley 8. George Banks 9. Stan Mercer 10. Harry Oscroft 11. Jim McCarter |
Archie Ferguson .1 Eddie Tunney .2 Ronald Jackson .3 Les Speed .4 George Spruce .5 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 | |
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H. Holt (Rochdale) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at December 27th, 1948)
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| Archie Ferguson (GK) | 30 |
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15 | - | 0 | - | 15 | - | 0 | - | 15 | - | |||
| Ronald Jackson | 29 |
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21 | - | 1 | - | 67 | - | 14 | - | 81 | - | |||
| Les Speed | 25 |
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6 | - | 1 | - | 31 | - | 5 | - | 36 | - | |||
| George Spruce | 25 |
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6 | - | 1 | - | 6 | - | 1 | - | 7 | - | |||
| Eddie Tunney | 33 |
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19 | - | 1 | - | 148 | - | 36 | - | 184 | - | |||
| Gib Bellis | 29 |
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16 | - | 0 | - | 86 | 1 | 23 | - | 109 | 1 | |||
| Norman Sharp | 29 |
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17 | - | 1 | - | 88 | 14 | 8 | - | 96 | 14 | |||
| Eddie Beynon | 24 |
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5 | 1 | 1 | - | 28 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 12 | |||
| Jack Boothway | 29 |
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9 | 6 | 1 | - | 58 | 36 | 11 | 10 | 69 | 46 | |||
| Dennis Grainger | 28 |
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21 | - | 1 | - | 40 | 4 | 2 | - | 42 | 4 | |||
| Billy Tunnicliffe | 28 |
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21 | 7 | 1 | - | 63 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 69 | 30 | |||
League Table & Results (as at December 27th, 1948)
| Other Wrexham matches played on December 27th, 1948: |
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| Cheshire County League | ||
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| Wrexham Reserves | 2-1 | Chester Reserves |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 25th December 1948 |
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| Crewe Alex. | 1-0 | Chester |
| Darlington | 2-2 | Carlisle United |
| Doncaster R. | 0-0 | Accrington S. |
| Gateshead AFC | 2-1 | Hartlepools United |
| Halifax Town | 0-1 | Tranmere R. |
| Hull City | 3-2 | Rotherham Utd |
| New Brighton | 3-1 | York City |
| Oldham | 1-2 | Bradford City |
| Southport | 0-0 | Barrow |
| Stockport Co. | 2-2 | Rochdale |
| 27th December 1948 |
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| Accrington S. | 2-0 | Doncaster R. |
| Barrow | 2-1 | Southport |
| Bradford City | 2-1 | Oldham |
| Carlisle United | 0-2 | Darlington |
| Chester | 1-1 | Crewe Alex. |
| Hartlepools United | 1-3 | Gateshead AFC |
| Mansfield Town | 1-2 | Wrexham |
| Rochdale | 2-0 | Stockport Co. |
| Rotherham Utd | 0-0 | Hull City |
| Tranmere R. | 2-2 | Halifax Town |
| York City | 2-1 | New Brighton |
| Division Three (North) 1948-49 |
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| P | W | D | L | Avg | Pts | ||
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| 1. | Rotherham United | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 2.440 | 36 |
| 2. | Hull City | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 3.750 | 33 |
| 3. | Doncaster Rovers | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2.154 | 29 |
| 4. | Darlington | 22 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 1.200 | 27 |
| 5. | York City | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1.433 | 23 |
| 6. | Gateshead AFC | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1.156 | 23 |
| 7. | Crewe Alexandra | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 0.784 | 23 |
| 8. | Rochdale | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 1.097 | 22 |
| 9. | Tranmere Rovers | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 0.813 | 22 |
| 10. | Barrow | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1.250 | 21 |
| 11. | Stockport County | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 0.875 | 21 |
| 12. | Carlisle United | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 0.745 | 21 |
| 13. | Chester | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 1.115 | 19 |
| 14. | Mansfield Town | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 1.000 | 19 |
| 15. | Hartlepools United | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 0.771 | 19 |
| 16. | WREXHAM | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 0.658 | 19 |
| 17. | Halifax Town | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 0.788 | 18 |
| 18. | Accrington Stanley | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 0.730 | 16 |
| 19. | Oldham Athletic | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 0.590 | 16 |
| 20. | New Brighton | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 0.633 | 15 |
| 21. | Southport | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0.621 | 14 |
| 22. | Bradford City | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 0.536 | 12 |