Oldham Athletic 2
Wrexham 1
League (Division Three North)
Oldham |
2 - 1
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Wrexham |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
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Tommy Walker Don Travis |
Tommy Bannan |
| Team Managers | |
| George Hardwick |
Peter Jackson |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Mick D'Arcy 2. Bob Jackson 3. George Hardwick 4. Wilf Hobson 5. Archie Whyte 6. Bill McGlen 7. Tommy Walker 8. Kenny Chaytor 9. Don Travis 10. Frank Scrine 11. Harry McShane |
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 | |
|
K.A .Collinge (Sale) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at December 25th, 1954)
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| League | Cups | League | Cups | All | All | ||||||||||
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| Earl Godding (GK) | 20 |
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8 | - | 3 | - | 9 | - | 3 | - | 12 | - | |||
| Aly McGowan | 24 |
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21 | - | 1 | - | 59 | - | 6 | - | 65 | - | |||
| Les Speed | 31 |
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19 | - | 3 | - | 201 | - | 31 | 1 | 232 | 1 | |||
| Bill Green | 27 |
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14 | - | 3 | 1 | 14 | - | 3 | 1 | 17 | 1 | |||
| Dennis Griffiths | 19 |
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6 | 1 | 0 | - | 23 | 1 | 4 | - | 27 | 1 | |||
| Johnny Tapscott | 26 |
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13 | 1 | 0 | - | 138 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 153 | 4 | |||
| Tommy Bannan | 24 |
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17 | 8 | 3 | - | 139 | 52 | 21 | 10 | 160 | 62 | |||
| Eric Betts | 29 |
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10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 12 | |||
| Ron Hewitt | 26 |
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15 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 131 | 48 | 18 | 4 | 149 | 52 | |||
| Glyn Hughes | 23 |
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14 | 1 | 2 | - | 80 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 91 | 20 | |||
| Arthur Rowley | 21 |
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3 | 2 | 1 | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 4 | 2 | |||
League Table & Results (as at December 25th, 1954)
| Other Wrexham matches played on December 25th, 1954: |
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| Cheshire County League | ||
|---|---|---|
| Wrexham Reserves | 2-1 | Chester Reserves |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 25th December 1954 |
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| Bradford City | 2-4 | Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd |
| Carlisle United | 7-2 | Rochdale |
| Chester | 2-0 | Bradford PA |
| Gateshead AFC | 3-1 | Barrow |
| Grimsby Town | 1-3 | Barnsley |
| Halifax Town | 1-1 | Accrington S. |
| Hartlepools United | 1-0 | Darlington |
| Oldham | 2-1 | Wrexham |
| Stockport Co. | 3-2 | Chesterfield |
| Tranmere R. | 1-2 | Crewe Alex. |
| Workington | 0-1 | Southport |
| York City | 3-1 | Mansfield Town |
| Division Three (North) 1954-55 |
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| P | W | D | L | Avg | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 1.577 | 31 |
| 2. | Hartlepools United | 23 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 1.700 | 30 |
| 3. | Barnsley | 23 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 1.600 | 29 |
| 4. | Gateshead AFC | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1.161 | 29 |
| 5. | Accrington Stanley | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 1.324 | 28 |
| 6. | Workington | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1.370 | 27 |
| 7. | York City | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 1.581 | 26 |
| 8. | Oldham Athletic | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 1.156 | 26 |
| 9. | Stockport County | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 0.949 | 25 |
| 10. | Mansfield Town | 23 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 0.897 | 25 |
| 11. | Chesterfield | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 1.030 | 24 |
| 12. | Southport | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1.000 | 24 |
| 13. | Darlington | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 0.974 | 24 |
| 14. | Rochdale | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 1.000 | 23 |
| 15. | Halifax Town | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 1.172 | 22 |
| 16. | Bradford (Park Avenue) | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 0.857 | 21 |
| 17. | Bradford City | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 0.800 | 20 |
| 18. | Carlisle United | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 1.000 | 19 |
| 19. | Grimsby Town | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 0.722 | 18 |
| 20. | Barrow | 23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 0.717 | 18 |
| 21. | Chester | 23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 0.622 | 18 |
| 22. | Tranmere Rovers | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 0.692 | 17 |
| 23. | Crewe Alexandra | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 0.667 | 16 |
| 24. | WREXHAM | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 0.617 | 14 |