Hartlepools United 3
Wrexham 2
League (Division Three North)


Hartlepools United 

3 - 2
HT: 3-0

Wrexham


League
(Division Three North)
Saturday, January 14th, 1956
Victoria Park
Attendance: 3,671
2:30pm kick-off


Goalscorers
Tommy McGuigan (18)
Billy Robinson (19)
Ken Johnson (40)
Bernard Evans (50)
Peter Thompson (89)

Team Managers
Fred Westgarth Cliff Lloyd

Starting Eleven
1. Jim Dyson
2. Jack Cameron
3. Ray Thompson
4. Jackie Newton
5. Wattie Moore
6. Frank Stamper
7. Billy Robinson
8. Bobby Lumley
9. Ken Johnson
10. Tommy McGuigan
11. George Luke
Pat Egglestone .1
Bill Green .2
Aly McGowan .3
Dennis Griffiths .4
Ron Wynn .5
Johnny Tapscott .6
Phil Gwatkin .7
Peter Thompson .8
Bernard Evans .9
Arthur Rowley .10
Gordon Richards .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

A.E. Ellis (Halifax) (Referee)



Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at January 14th, 1956)


1955-56 All Time
League Cups All
Pat Egglestone (GK) 15 - 0 - 93 -
Aly McGowan 2811 - 1211
Ron Wynn 25 - 1 - 19917
Bill Green 7 - 0 - 302
Dennis Griffiths 1321 - 583
Johnny Tapscott 9 - 0 - 1885
Bernard Evans 1280 - 1710
Phil Gwatkin 6 - 0 - 5811
Arthur Rowley 2021 - 529
Peter Thompson 331 - 43
Gordon Richards 205117419







League Table & Results (as at January 14th, 1956)


Other Wrexham matches played on January 14th, 1956:
Cheshire County League
Wrexham Reserves4-4Ellesmere Port

Results of league matches played since last match
14th January 1956
Barrow3-1Accrington S.
Carlisle United2-1Gateshead AFC
Chester2-1Darlington
Crewe Alex.1-4Halifax Town
Derby County4-1Bradford City
Hartlepools United3-2Wrexham
Stockport Co.7-2Mansfield Town
Workington4-3Oldham


Division Three (North) 1955-56
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Grimsby Town 27 17 4 6 2.316 38
2. Accrington Stanley 26 16 4 6 1.800 36
3. Derby County 27 14 6 7 1.763 34
4. Southport 26 15 4 7 1.250 34
5. Hartlepools United 28 16 2 10 1.211 34
6. Bradford City 28 12 8 8 1.297 32
7. Workington 28 14 3 11 1.317 31
8. Chesterfield 28 14 3 11 1.186 31
9. York City 26 12 5 9 1.256 29
10. Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd 26 12 4 10 1.333 28
11. Rochdale 27 9 10 8 0.923 28
12. Darlington 28 12 4 12 0.881 28
13. Halifax Town 28 11 5 12 1.065 27
14. Stockport County 27 11 4 12 1.195 26
15. Carlisle United 27 11 4 12 0.935 26
16. Gateshead AFC 29 8 9 12 0.820 25
17. Tranmere Rovers 28 10 5 13 0.776 25
18. Chester 27 9 7 11 0.714 25
19. WREXHAM 28 9 6 13 0.820 24
20. Oldham Athletic 29 6 10 13 0.769 22
21. Mansfield Town 27 5 9 13 0.686 19
22. Bradford (Park Avenue) 26 7 5 14 0.471 19
23. Barrow 28 7 4 17 0.776 18
24. Crewe Alexandra 27 6 5 16 0.542 17