Crewe Alexandra 2
Wrexham 2
FA Cup (1st Round)
Crewe Alex. |
2 - 2
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Wrexham |
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FA Cup |
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| Goalscorers | |
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Jack Connor (10) Bryan Williams (80) |
Peter Thompson (28) Peter Thompson (43) |
| Team Managers | |
| Maurice Lindley |
Cliff Lloyd |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Bobby Park 2. Bryan Williams 3. Billy Smith 4. Gerry Griffiths 5. Neil Franklin 6. Derek Tomkinson 7. Jimmy Rolfe 8. Jim Ward 9. Jack Connor 10. Derek Leaver 11. Harry Mosby |
Billy Waters .1 Aly McGowan .2 Albert Parker .3 Gwyn Morgans .4 Alan Fox .5 Fred Davis .6 Gren Jones .7 Ron Hewitt .8 Peter Thompson .9 Johnny Anderson .10 David Jones .11 |
| Bench | |
| None. | None. |
| Substitutions | |
| None. | None. |
| Cautions | |
| None. | None. |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
|
E. Crawford (Doncaster) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at November 17th, 1956)
| 1956-57 | All Time | All Time | |||||||||||||
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| League | Cups | League | Cups | All | All | ||||||||||
| Age | Nat |  |
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| Billy Waters (GK) | 25 |
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19 | - | 1 | - | 48 | - | 4 | - | 52 | - | |||
| Alan Fox | 20 |
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19 | - | 1 | - | 41 | - | 2 | - | 43 | - | |||
| Aly McGowan | 26 |
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19 | - | 1 | - | 136 | 1 | 14 | - | 150 | 1 | |||
| Albert Parker | 29 |
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15 | - | 1 | - | 129 | 1 | 16 | - | 145 | 1 | |||
| Fred Davis | 27 |
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19 | - | 1 | - | 59 | 1 | 3 | - | 62 | 1 | |||
| Gwyn Morgans | 24 |
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16 | 2 | 1 | - | 16 | 2 | 1 | - | 17 | 2 | |||
| Johnny Anderson | 28 |
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19 | 9 | 1 | - | 19 | 9 | 1 | - | 20 | 9 | |||
| Ron Hewitt | 28 |
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10 | 12 | 1 | - | 183 | 72 | 24 | 8 | 207 | 80 | |||
| David Jones | 20 |
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19 | 4 | 1 | - | 19 | 4 | 1 | - | 20 | 4 | |||
| Gren Jones | 23 |
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17 | 2 | 1 | - | 51 | 7 | 4 | - | 55 | 7 | |||
| Peter Thompson | 21 |
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16 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 14 | |||
League Table & Results (as at November 17th, 1956)
| Other Wrexham matches played on November 17th, 1956: |
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| Cheshire County League | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrexham Reserves | 4-1 | Crewe Alex. Reserves | |||||
| Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Division One | ||
|---|---|---|
| Penycae | 0-3 | Wrexham 'A' |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| None. |
| Division Three (North) 1956-57 |
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| P | W | D | L | Avg | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hartlepools United | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 2.000 | 28 |
| 2. | Accrington Stanley | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 1.467 | 27 |
| 3. | Bradford City | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1.571 | 26 |
| 4. | Derby County | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1.905 | 24 |
| 5. | Workington | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1.250 | 24 |
| 6. | Rochdale | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1.556 | 23 |
| 7. | Oldham Athletic | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 1.370 | 23 |
| 8. | Chesterfield | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1.560 | 22 |
| 9. | WREXHAM | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 1.483 | 22 |
| 10. | Stockport County | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 1.167 | 22 |
| 11. | Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1.458 | 21 |
| 12. | York City | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1.043 | 20 |
| 13. | Hull City | 19 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 1.071 | 19 |
| 14. | Mansfield Town | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 1.281 | 18 |
| 15. | Gateshead AFC | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 0.946 | 18 |
| 16. | Barrow | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 0.867 | 18 |
| 17. | Darlington | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 0.676 | 17 |
| 18. | Halifax Town | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 0.564 | 16 |
| 19. | Carlisle United | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0.676 | 14 |
| 20. | Bradford (Park Avenue) | 19 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 0.750 | 13 |
| 21. | Chester | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 0.525 | 10 |
| 22. | Southport | 18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 0.486 | 8 |
| 23. | Tranmere Rovers | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 0.419 | 7 |
| 24. | Crewe Alexandra | 19 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0.311 | 6 |