Halifax Town 2
Wrexham 0
League (Division Three North)
Halifax Town |
2 - 0
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Wrexham |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
|
Alf Clarke (37) Billy Watkinson (39) |
None. |
| Team Managers | |
| Willie Watson |
Cliff Lloyd |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Arthur Johnson 2. George Griffiths 3. Bert Ferguson 4. Les Horsman 5. Allan Waring 6. Tommy Bell 7. Joe Dubois 8. Alf Clarke 9. Billy Watkinson 10. Richard Rodger 11. Willie Watson |
Pat Egglestone .1 Albert Parker .2 Aly McGowan .3 Les Speed .4 Ron Wynn .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 | |
|
J. McCann (Preston) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at April 11th, 1955)
| 1954-55 | All Time | All Time | |||||||||||||
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| League | Cups | League | Cups | All | All | ||||||||||
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| Pat Egglestone (GK) | 28 |
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18 | - | 3 | - | 61 | - | 10 | - | 71 | - | |||
| Aly McGowan | 25 |
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38 | - | 4 | - | 76 | - | 9 | - | 85 | - | |||
| Albert Parker | 27 |
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20 | - | 5 | - | 80 | 1 | 13 | - | 93 | 1 | |||
| Les Speed | 31 |
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26 | - | 3 | - | 208 | - | 31 | 1 | 239 | 1 | |||
| Ron Wynn | 31 |
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21 | 2 | 3 | - | 147 | 14 | 19 | 3 | 166 | 17 | |||
| Johnny Tapscott | 26 |
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29 | 2 | 3 | - | 154 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 172 | 5 | |||
| Tommy Bannan | 24 |
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30 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 152 | 57 | 23 | 13 | 175 | 70 | |||
| Eric Betts | 29 |
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26 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 39 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 47 | 16 | |||
| Ron Hewitt | 26 |
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30 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 146 | 53 | 20 | 6 | 166 | 59 | |||
| Glyn Hughes | 23 |
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24 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 90 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 104 | 24 | |||
| Arthur Rowley | 21 |
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20 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 5 | |||
League Table & Results (as at April 11th, 1955)
| Other Wrexham matches played on April 11th, 1955: |
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| Cheshire County League | ||
|---|---|---|
| Wrexham Reserves | 3-1 | Tranmere R. Reserves |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 11th April 1955 |
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| Accrington S. | 2-2 | York City |
| Barnsley | 1-0 | Bradford City |
| Bradford PA | 2-1 | Grimsby Town |
| Darlington | 5-1 | Gateshead AFC |
| Halifax Town | 2-0 | Wrexham |
| Hartlepools United | 2-0 | Chesterfield |
| Mansfield Town | 3-0 | Southport |
| Rochdale | 2-0 | Chester |
| Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd | 6-1 | Oldham |
| Stockport Co. | 6-1 | Crewe Alex. |
| Tranmere R. | 6-1 | Carlisle United |
| Workington | 0-0 | Barrow |
| Division Three (North) 1954-55 |
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| P | W | D | L | Avg | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Accrington Stanley | 41 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 1.441 | 54 |
| 2. | Barnsley | 38 | 24 | 4 | 10 | 1.795 | 52 |
| 3. | Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd | 39 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 1.600 | 50 |
| 4. | Hartlepools United | 40 | 23 | 4 | 13 | 1.372 | 50 |
| 5. | York City | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 1.453 | 48 |
| 6. | Stockport County | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 1.302 | 47 |
| 7. | Gateshead AFC | 40 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 0.967 | 45 |
| 8. | Workington | 40 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 1.180 | 43 |
| 9. | Chesterfield | 39 | 19 | 5 | 15 | 1.000 | 43 |
| 10. | Rochdale | 39 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 1.091 | 42 |
| 11. | Oldham Athletic | 39 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 1.000 | 41 |
| 12. | Mansfield Town | 41 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 0.905 | 40 |
| 13. | Southport | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 1.024 | 39 |
| 14. | Bradford (Park Avenue) | 40 | 14 | 9 | 17 | 0.898 | 37 |
| 15. | Darlington | 40 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 0.871 | 37 |
| 16. | Halifax Town | 40 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 0.921 | 36 |
| 17. | Tranmere Rovers | 40 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 0.839 | 33 |
| 18. | Grimsby Town | 40 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 0.746 | 32 |
| 19. | Barrow | 38 | 13 | 5 | 20 | 0.727 | 31 |
| 20. | Carlisle United | 38 | 13 | 4 | 21 | 0.868 | 30 |
| 21. | Crewe Alexandra | 40 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 0.797 | 30 |
| 22. | WREXHAM | 40 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 0.704 | 30 |
| 23. | Chester | 41 | 12 | 6 | 23 | 0.592 | 30 |
| 24. | Bradford City | 37 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 0.804 | 28 |