Wrexham 4
Grantham 1
FA Cup (1st Round)


Wrexham
4 - 1
Grantham 

FA Cup
(1st Round)
Saturday, November 26th, 1949
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 8,302
2:15pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Dennis Grainger (2)
Norman Sharp (27)
Billy Tunnicliffe (56)
Jack Boothway (74)
Jack Macartney (88)

Team Managers
Les McDowall
Selection Committee

Starting Eleven
1. Archie Ferguson
2. Ron Wynn
3. Ronald Jackson
4. Les Speed
5. George Spruce
6. Les McDowall
7. Dennis Grainger
8. Eddie Beynon
9. Jack Boothway
10. Norman Sharp
11. Billy Tunnicliffe
Ted Eaglan .1
George Robinson .2
Eric Hunt .3
Joe Parr .4
Pim Taylor .5
Reg Dyer .6
Len Thorpe .7
George Searby .8
Jack Macartney .9
Dan Hellings .10
Geoff Marlow .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

F. Thurman (Preston) (Referee)
E.F. Lawrence & P. Hitchen (Assistants)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at November 26th, 1949)


1949-50 All Time
League Cups All
Archie Ferguson (GK) 18 - 1 - 56 -
Ronald Jackson 18 - 1 - 123 -
Les Speed 18 - 1 - 78 -
George Spruce 1811 - 471
Ron Wynn 18 - 1 - 331
Les McDowall 3 - 1 - 4 -
Norman Sharp 11 - 1112618
Eddie Beynon 411 - 6022
Jack Boothway 1391110467
Dennis Grainger 152118112
Billy Tunnicliffe 1841111141







League Table & Results (as at November 26th, 1949)


Other Wrexham matches played on November 26th, 1949:
Cheshire County League
Macclesfield T.3-1Wrexham Reserves

Results of league matches played since last match
None.


Division Three (North) 1949-50
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Doncaster Rovers 17 10 6 1 2.364 26
2. Mansfield Town 18 9 6 3 1.900 24
3. Tranmere Rovers 16 11 1 4 1.438 23
4. Stockport County 19 11 1 7 1.280 23
5. Rochdale 18 10 2 6 1.667 22
6. Crewe Alexandra 17 9 4 4 1.348 22
7. Oldham Athletic 18 7 6 5 1.040 20
8. Rotherham United 19 7 5 7 1.054 19
9. Southport 18 7 5 6 0.960 19
10. Lincoln City 17 8 2 7 0.952 18
11. Gateshead AFC 17 7 3 7 1.207 17
12. Carlisle United 17 7 3 7 1.190 17
13. Darlington 18 7 3 8 0.893 17
14. New Brighton 18 7 3 8 0.759 17
15. WREXHAM 18 6 3 9 1.000 15
16. Barrow 17 5 4 8 0.905 14
17. Chester 19 6 2 11 0.763 14
18. Hartlepools United 17 6 2 9 0.676 14
19. Halifax Town 18 6 2 10 0.659 14
20. Bradford City 18 4 5 9 0.735 13
21. Accrington Stanley 18 5 2 11 0.700 12
22. York City 18 3 4 11 0.613 10