Gateshead AFC 4
Wrexham 2
League (Division Three North)


Gateshead AFC 

4 - 2
HT: 2-1

Wrexham


League
(Division Three North)
Saturday, August 25th, 1956
Redheugh Park
Attendance: 3,358
3:15pm kick-off


Goalscorers
Johnny Ingham (6)
Billy Brown (pen.) (27)
John Coatsworth (50)
Allen Oliver (90)
Johnny Anderson (40)
Alvan Williams (47)

Team Managers
Bob Keen Cliff Lloyd

Starting Eleven
1. Bob Gray
2. Bobby Cairns
3. Billy Brown
4. William Milburn
5. Gordon Davis
6. Dennis Stokoe
7. Johnny Ingham
8. Ken Smith
9. John Coatsworth
10. Micky Lydon
11. Allen Oliver
Billy Waters .1
Albert Parker .2
Aly McGowan .3
Dennis Griffiths .4
Alan Fox .5
Fred Davis .6
Gren Jones .7
Alvan Williams .8
Bernard Evans .9
Johnny Anderson .10
David Jones .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

A. Jobling (Morecambe) (Referee)
E. Cunningham & L. Dalkin (Assistants)



Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at August 25th, 1956)


1956-57 All Time
League Cups All
Billy Waters (GK) 3 - 0 - 35 -
Alan Fox 3 - 0 - 26 -
Aly McGowan 3 - 0 - 1331
Albert Parker 3 - 0 - 1321
Fred Davis 3 - 0 - 451
Dennis Griffiths 3 - 0 - 783
Johnny Anderson 330 - 33
Bernard Evans 3 - 0 - 3814
David Jones 320 - 32
Gren Jones 2 - 0 - 395
Alvan Williams 310 - 31







League Table & Results (as at August 25th, 1956)


Other Wrexham matches played on August 25th, 1956:
Cheshire County League
Wrexham Reserves5-4Hyde United

Results of league matches played since last match
25th August 1956
Barrow1-2Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd
Bradford PA3-2Derby County
Chester0-1Hartlepools United
Chesterfield1-1Bradford City
Darlington3-0Crewe Alex.
Gateshead AFC4-2Wrexham
Hull City2-0Rochdale
Mansfield Town5-1Carlisle United
Oldham2-4Accrington S.
Southport0-1Stockport Co.
Workington3-1Halifax Town
York City1-0Tranmere R.


Division Three (North) 1956-57
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Hartlepools United 3 2 1 0 2.667 5
2. Bradford City 3 2 1 0 2.000 5
3. Hull City 3 2 0 1 3.000 4
4. Darlington 3 2 0 1 2.500 4
5. Accrington Stanley 3 2 0 1 1.600 4
6. Stockport County 3 2 0 1 1.250 4
7. Bradford (Park Avenue) 3 2 0 1 1.000 4
8. Rochdale 3 2 0 1 1.000 4
9. Workington 2 1 1 0 1.667 3
10. Derby County 3 1 1 1 1.125 3
11. Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd 3 1 1 1 1.000 3
12. Oldham Athletic 3 1 1 1 0.889 3
13. Chesterfield 3 1 1 1 0.667 3
14. York City 3 1 1 1 0.600 3
15. Carlisle United 3 1 1 1 0.571 3
16. Mansfield Town 3 1 0 2 1.333 2
17. Barrow 3 1 0 2 1.000 2
18. Gateshead AFC 3 1 0 2 0.889 2
19. Chester 3 0 2 1 0.800 2
20. WREXHAM 3 0 2 1 0.750 2
21. Halifax Town 3 1 0 2 0.714 2
22. Crewe Alexandra 3 1 0 2 0.400 2
23. Southport 3 0 1 2 0.500 1
24. Tranmere Rovers 2 0 0 2 0.200 0