New Brighton 2
Wrexham 0
League (Division Three North)


New Brighton 

2 - 0
HT: 1-0

Wrexham


League
(Division Three North)
Saturday, April 23rd, 1949
Tower Athletic Ground
Attendance: 6,300
3:15pm kick-off


Goalscorers
Fred Taylor (35)
Willie McClure (57)
None.

Team Managers
Jack Atkinson

Starting Eleven
1. Tom Grimley
2. Bob Bowman
3. Wally Galbraith
4. Steve McTaff
5. Jack Atkinson
6. Norman Richardson
7. Fred Taylor
8. Stan Roberts
9. Don Carter
10. Matt McPeake
11. Willie McClure
Archie Ferguson .1
Glyn Williams .2
Ronald Jackson .3
George Spruce .4
Peter Wilson .5
Les Speed .6
Dennis Grainger .7
Eddie Beynon .8
Jack Boothway .9
Fred Rowell .10
Billy Tunnicliffe .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

J.W. Richards (Cheadle) (Referee)



Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at April 23rd, 1949)


1948-49 All Time
League Cups All
Archie Ferguson (GK) 33 - 2 - 35 -
Ronald Jackson 40 - 3 - 102 -
Les Speed 25 - 3 - 57 -
George Spruce 24 - 3 - 27 -
Glyn Williams 3 - 0 - 3 -
Peter Wilson 22 - 0 - 47 -
Eddie Beynon 249315421
Jack Boothway 2715318956
Dennis Grainger 40431639
Fred Rowell 1740 - 174
Billy Tunnicliffe 4011329036







League Table & Results (as at April 23rd, 1949)


Other Wrexham matches played on April 23rd, 1949:
Cheshire County League
Wrexham Reserves2-0Congleton Town

Results of league matches played since last match
19th April 1949
Bradford City2-2Accrington S.
23rd April 1949
Carlisle United4-1Accrington S.
Chester0-1Halifax Town
Crewe Alex.0-0Doncaster R.
Darlington1-2Mansfield Town
Gateshead AFC2-2Oldham
Hartlepools United3-0Tranmere R.
New Brighton2-0Wrexham
Rochdale3-0Barrow
Southport2-1Bradford City
Stockport Co.0-1Rotherham Utd
York City1-3Hull City


Division Three (North) 1948-49
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Hull City 38 26 9 3 3.542 61
2. Rotherham United 40 28 5 7 2.071 61
3. Doncaster Rovers 39 18 10 11 1.429 46
4. Darlington 40 19 6 15 1.127 44
5. Oldham Athletic 39 17 8 14 1.079 42
6. Rochdale 39 17 8 14 1.060 42
7. WREXHAM 40 17 8 15 0.948 42
8. Stockport County 39 15 11 13 1.146 41
9. Gateshead AFC 39 14 12 13 1.170 40
10. Mansfield Town 40 13 13 14 1.043 39
11. York City 40 15 9 16 1.042 39
12. Barrow 39 13 12 14 0.925 38
13. Hartlepools United 41 14 10 17 0.830 38
14. Tranmere Rovers 39 12 14 13 0.792 38
15. Carlisle United 40 14 9 17 0.773 37
16. Crewe Alexandra 39 14 8 17 0.667 36
17. Accrington Stanley 40 12 9 19 0.871 33
18. New Brighton 39 13 7 19 0.755 33
19. Chester 40 10 12 18 0.963 32
20. Halifax Town 39 11 10 18 0.712 32
21. Bradford City 39 9 9 21 0.603 27
22. Southport 38 8 9 21 0.623 25