Reading 1
Wrexham 2
FA Cup (3rd Round Replay)
Reading |
1 - 2
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Wrexham |
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FA Cup |
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| Goalscorers | |
| Tommy Dixon (42) |
Johnny Anderson (25) Ron Hewitt (86) |
| Team Managers | |
| Harry Johnston |
Cliff Lloyd |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Dave Meeson 2. Eddie McLaren 3. Ray Reeves 4. Sylvan Anderton 5. Dick Spiers 6. Maurice Evans 7. Bobby Campbell 8. Jimmy Whitehouse 9. Tommy Dixon 10. Brian Leach 11. Jimmy Wheeler |
Billy Waters .1 Aly McGowan .2 Albert Parker .3 Bill Green .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 | |
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H.L. Broadhurst (Atherstone) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at January 9th, 1957)
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| Billy Waters (GK) | 25 |
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26 | - | 6 | - | 55 | - | 9 | - | 64 | - | |||
| Alan Fox | 20 |
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26 | - | 6 | - | 48 | - | 7 | - | 55 | - | |||
| Aly McGowan | 26 |
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25 | - | 6 | - | 142 | 1 | 19 | - | 161 | 1 | |||
| Albert Parker | 29 |
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22 | - | 6 | - | 136 | 1 | 21 | - | 157 | 1 | |||
| Fred Davis | 27 |
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23 | 1 | 5 | - | 63 | 2 | 7 | - | 70 | 2 | |||
| Bill Green | 29 |
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7 | - | 3 | - | 52 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 60 | 3 | |||
| Johnny Anderson | 28 |
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26 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 16 | |||
| Ron Hewitt | 28 |
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13 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 186 | 72 | 28 | 12 | 214 | 84 | |||
| David Jones | 20 |
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26 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 32 | 5 | |||
| Gren Jones | 24 |
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24 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 58 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 67 | 9 | |||
| Peter Thompson | 21 |
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23 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 35 | 19 | |||
League Table & Results (as at January 9th, 1957)
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 1st January 1957 |
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| Accrington S. | 0-1 | Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd |
| Barrow | 0-3 | Stockport Co. |
| Carlisle United | 2-0 | York City |
| Chesterfield | 1-0 | Oldham |
| Darlington | 4-3 | Rochdale |
| Hartlepools United | 3-3 | Hull City |
| Southport | 5-1 | Bradford PA |
| Tranmere R. | 3-0 | Crewe Alex. |
| 5th January 1957 |
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| Bradford PA | 2-1 | Halifax Town |
| Crewe Alex. | 2-5 | Derby County |
| Gateshead AFC | 2-1 | Rochdale |
| Mansfield Town | 1-1 | Chester |
| Stockport Co. | 3-1 | Tranmere R. |
| Workington | 6-2 | Darlington |
| York City | 3-1 | Bradford City |
| Division Three (North) 1956-57 |
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| P | W | D | L | Avg | Pts | ||
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| 1. | Derby County | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 2.063 | 36 |
| 2. | Bradford City | 26 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 1.710 | 36 |
| 3. | Hartlepools United | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 1.550 | 36 |
| 4. | Workington | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 1.543 | 36 |
| 5. | Accrington Stanley | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 1.410 | 34 |
| 6. | WREXHAM | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1.788 | 33 |
| 7. | Chesterfield | 25 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 1.594 | 32 |
| 8. | Stockport County | 27 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 1.186 | 32 |
| 9. | Barrow | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 1.111 | 30 |
| 10. | York City | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 1.026 | 29 |
| 11. | Oldham Athletic | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 1.222 | 28 |
| 12. | Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 1.075 | 28 |
| 13. | Hull City | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 1.105 | 27 |
| 14. | Gateshead AFC | 27 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 0.925 | 27 |
| 15. | Darlington | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 0.796 | 26 |
| 16. | Mansfield Town | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 1.040 | 24 |
| 17. | Rochdale | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 0.854 | 24 |
| 18. | Carlisle United | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 0.824 | 23 |
| 19. | Bradford (Park Avenue) | 28 | 11 | 1 | 16 | 0.724 | 23 |
| 20. | Halifax Town | 26 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 0.611 | 20 |
| 21. | Chester | 26 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 0.538 | 15 |
| 22. | Southport | 25 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 0.580 | 13 |
| 23. | Tranmere Rovers | 26 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 0.525 | 12 |
| 24. | Crewe Alexandra | 27 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 0.319 | 8 |