Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd 3
Wrexham 1
League (Division Three North)

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Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd 

3 - 1
HT: 1-0

Wrexham


League
(Division Three North)
Saturday, October 17th, 1953
Old Show Ground
Attendance: 8,402
3:15pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Jack Gregory (54)
Jimmy Whitfield (72)
Jimmy Whitfield (82) 		Eric Betts (21)

Team Managers
Bill Corkhill Peter Jackson

Starting Eleven
1. Peter Barley
2. Jack Hubbard
3. Jack Brownsword
4. Len Sharpe
5. Dick White
6. Alan Bushby
7. Harry Mosby
8. Jack Haigh
9. Jimmy Whitfield
10. Jack Gregory
11. Mervyn Jones 		Pat Egglestone .1
Aly McGowan .2
Albert Parker .3
George Jones .4
Phil Spruce .5
Johnny Tapscott .6
Glyn Hughes .7
Ron Hewitt .8
Tommy Bannan .9
Tommy Tilston .10
Eric Betts .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

J.V. Sherlock (Sheffield) (Referee)



Match Report

This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at October 17th, 1953)

1953-54 All Time
League Cups All
Pat Egglestone (GK) 6 - 0 - 23 -
Aly McGowan 12 - 0 - 12 -
Albert Parker 2 - 0 - 511
George Jones 16 - 0 - 1168
Phil Spruce 5 - 0 - 7 -
Johnny Tapscott 16 - 0 - 1162
Tommy Bannan 710 - 10337
Eric Betts 210 - 21
Ron Hewitt 1540 - 10532
Glyn Hughes 1430 - 6117
Tommy Tilston 1670 - 7329







League Table & Results (as at October 17th, 1953)

Other Wrexham matches played on October 17th, 1953:
Cheshire County League
Wrexham Reserves4-2Stalybridge C.
Welsh Youth Cup
Wrexham Youth9-2Sarn Rovers Youth

Results of league matches played since last match
17th October 1953
Barnsley1-1Carlisle United
Bradford PA4-2Halifax Town
Chester3-0Bradford City
Crewe Alex.2-0Chesterfield
Darlington4-1Accrington S.
Gateshead AFC4-2Stockport Co.
Hartlepools United3-0Grimsby Town
Port Vale2-0Tranmere R.
Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd3-1Wrexham
Southport0-1Barrow
Workington0-1Rochdale
York City5-1Mansfield Town


Division Three (North) 1953-54
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Port Vale 16 12 3 1 6.000 27
2. Barnsley 15 7 6 2 1.625 20
3. Crewe Alexandra 16 6 8 2 1.462 20
4. Gateshead AFC 16 7 5 4 1.333 19
5. Bradford (Park Avenue) 15 6 6 3 1.632 18
6. Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd 15 6 6 3 1.471 18
7. Stockport County 16 6 6 4 1.364 18
8. Bradford City 16 8 2 6 0.882 18
9. WREXHAM 16 7 3 6 1.174 17
10. Barrow 15 7 3 5 1.043 17
11. Chesterfield 15 6 4 5 1.048 16
12. Carlisle United 15 5 5 5 1.231 15
13. Grimsby Town 16 7 1 8 0.733 15
14. Southport 15 5 4 6 0.952 14
15. Mansfield Town 15 5 4 6 0.903 14
16. Accrington Stanley 15 5 3 7 0.885 13
17. Chester 15 5 3 7 0.870 13
18. Hartlepools United 15 4 5 6 0.739 13
19. Tranmere Rovers 15 5 2 8 0.821 12
20. Darlington 15 3 6 6 0.739 12
21. York City 15 3 6 6 0.690 12
22. Halifax Town 16 4 3 9 0.636 11
23. Rochdale 15 3 4 8 0.400 10
24. Workington 15 2 2 11 0.438 6