York City 3
Wrexham 3
League (Division Three North)
York City |
3 - 3
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Wrexham |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
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Arthur Bottom (pen.) (67) Sid Storey (76) Arthur Bottom (pen.) (85) |
Ron Hewitt (11) Arthur Rowley (29) Arthur Rowley (55) |
| Team Managers | |
| Tom Lockie & Bill Sherrington |
Peter Jackson |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Mick Granger 2. Ernie Phillips 3. George Howe 4. Gordon Brown 5. Alan Stewart 6. Ron Spence 7. Billy Hughes 8. Arthur Bottom 9. Norman Wilkinson 10. Sid Storey 11. Billy Fenton |
Earl Godding .1 Les Speed .2 Aly McGowan .3 Dennis Griffiths .4 Bill Green .5 Johnny Tapscott .6 Glyn Hughes .7 Ron Hewitt .8 Tommy Bannan .9 Arthur Rowley .10 Eric Betts .11 |
| Bench | |
| None. | None. |
| Substitutions | |
| None. | None. |
| Cautions | |
| None. | None. |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
|
S.J. Bostock (Manchester) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at December 18th, 1954)
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| Earl Godding (GK) | 20 |
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7 | - | 3 | - | 8 | - | 3 | - | 11 | - | |||
| Aly McGowan | 24 |
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20 | - | 1 | - | 58 | - | 6 | - | 64 | - | |||
| Les Speed | 31 |
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18 | - | 3 | - | 200 | - | 31 | 1 | 231 | 1 | |||
| Bill Green | 27 |
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13 | - | 3 | 1 | 13 | - | 3 | 1 | 16 | 1 | |||
| Dennis Griffiths | 19 |
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5 | 1 | 0 | - | 22 | 1 | 4 | - | 26 | 1 | |||
| Johnny Tapscott | 26 |
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12 | 1 | 0 | - | 137 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 152 | 4 | |||
| Tommy Bannan | 24 |
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16 | 7 | 3 | - | 138 | 51 | 21 | 10 | 159 | 61 | |||
| Eric Betts | 29 |
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9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 12 | |||
| Ron Hewitt | 26 |
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14 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 130 | 48 | 18 | 4 | 148 | 52 | |||
| Glyn Hughes | 23 |
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13 | 1 | 2 | - | 79 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 90 | 20 | |||
| Arthur Rowley | 21 |
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2 | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 3 | 2 | |||
League Table & Results (as at December 18th, 1954)
| Other Wrexham matches played on December 18th, 1954: |
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| Cheshire County League | ||
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| Wrexham Reserves | 5-1 | Runcorn |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 11th December 1954 |
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| Chester | 1-3 | Halifax Town |
| Southport | 1-1 | Stockport Co. |
| 18th December 1954 |
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| Barrow | 2-2 | Mansfield Town |
| Bradford PA | 2-0 | Bradford City |
| Carlisle United | 3-3 | Stockport Co. |
| Chester | 0-1 | Tranmere R. |
| Chesterfield | 1-3 | Gateshead AFC |
| Crewe Alex. | 1-1 | Hartlepools United |
| Grimsby Town | 1-1 | Rochdale |
| Halifax Town | 3-1 | Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd |
| Oldham | 4-1 | Barnsley |
| Southport | 1-1 | Accrington S. |
| Workington | 6-1 | Darlington |
| York City | 3-3 | Wrexham |
| Division Three (North) 1954-55 |
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| P | W | D | L | Avg | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1.542 | 29 |
| 2. | Hartlepools United | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 1.650 | 28 |
| 3. | Barnsley | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 1.542 | 27 |
| 4. | Workington | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1.423 | 27 |
| 5. | Accrington Stanley | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1.333 | 27 |
| 6. | Gateshead AFC | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1.100 | 27 |
| 7. | Mansfield Town | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0.944 | 25 |
| 8. | York City | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 1.533 | 24 |
| 9. | Oldham Athletic | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 1.129 | 24 |
| 10. | Chesterfield | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 1.067 | 24 |
| 11. | Darlington | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 1.000 | 24 |
| 12. | Rochdale | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1.179 | 23 |
| 13. | Stockport County | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 0.919 | 23 |
| 14. | Southport | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0.963 | 22 |
| 15. | Halifax Town | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 1.179 | 21 |
| 16. | Bradford (Park Avenue) | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 0.909 | 21 |
| 17. | Bradford City | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 0.846 | 20 |
| 18. | Grimsby Town | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 0.758 | 18 |
| 19. | Barrow | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 0.744 | 18 |
| 20. | Carlisle United | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 0.889 | 17 |
| 21. | Tranmere Rovers | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 0.703 | 17 |
| 22. | Chester | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 0.568 | 16 |
| 23. | Crewe Alexandra | 22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0.634 | 14 |
| 24. | WREXHAM | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 0.622 | 14 |