Wrexham 5
Rochdale 1
League (Division Three North)


Wrexham
5 - 1
Rochdale 

League
(Division Three North)
Saturday, August 30th, 1947
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 9,865
3:15pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Eddie Beynon (1)
Eddie Beynon (2)
Jack Boothway (12)
Billy Tunnicliffe (38)
Billy Tunnicliffe (80)
Eric Wood (3)

Team Managers
Tom Williams
Ted Goodier

Starting Eleven
1. Frank Williams
2. Eddie Tunney
3. John Mortimer
4. Walter Roberts
5. Billy Tudor
6. Gib Bellis
7. Jack Jones
8. Eddie Beynon
9. Jack Boothway
10. Norman Sharp
11. Billy Tunnicliffe
Charlie Briggs .1
Len Jackson .2
Norman Kirkman .3
Eric Wood .4
Walter Birch .5
Austin Collier .6
Jackie Arthur .7
Tommy Barkas .8
Cyril Lawrence .9
Jackie Moss .10
Hugh O'Donnell .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

W. Prescott (Southport) (Referee)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at August 30th, 1947)


1947-48 All Time
League Cups All
Frank Williams (GK) 3 - 0 - 20 -
John Mortimer 1 - 0 - 9 -
Billy Tudor 3 - 0 - 681
Eddie Tunney 3 - 0 - 120 -
Gib Bellis 3 - 0 - 501
Walter Roberts 3 - 0 - 511
Norman Sharp 310 - 376
Eddie Beynon 320 - 94
Jack Boothway 310 - 3126
Jack Jones 1 - 0 - 5 -
Billy Tunnicliffe 320 - 32







League Table & Results (as at August 30th, 1947)


Other Wrexham matches played on August 30th, 1947:
Cheshire County League
Crewe Alex. Reserves0-3Wrexham Reserves

Results of league matches played since last match
28th August 1947
Barrow1-0Chester
Hull City0-0Rochdale
30th August 1947
Barrow1-1New Brighton
Bradford City4-2Southport
Darlington0-1Crewe Alex.
Gateshead AFC1-3Carlisle United
Hartlepools United2-2Rotherham Utd
Hull City4-2Accrington S.
Oldham1-1Mansfield Town
Stockport Co.1-1Lincoln City
Tranmere R.2-3Chester
Wrexham5-1Rochdale
York City6-0Halifax Town


Division Three (North) 1947-48
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Bradford City 3 3 0 0 3.500 6
2. Stockport County 3 2 1 0 3.500 5
3. York City 3 2 1 0 3.333 5
4. Crewe Alexandra 3 2 1 0 2.000 5
5. Carlisle United 3 2 1 0 1.800 5
6. Hull City 3 2 1 0 1.750 5
7. WREXHAM 3 2 0 1 3.000 4
8. Rotherham United 3 1 2 0 2.333 4
9. Barrow 3 1 2 0 1.333 4
10. Chester 3 2 0 1 1.250 4
11. Accrington Stanley 2 1 0 1 1.000 2
12. Lincoln City 3 0 2 1 0.800 2
13. Hartlepools United 3 0 2 1 0.714 2
14. Darlington 3 1 0 2 0.667 2
15. Mansfield Town 3 0 2 1 0.667 2
16. Rochdale 3 0 2 1 0.429 2
17. Tranmere Rovers 3 0 1 2 0.714 1
18. Gateshead AFC 3 0 1 2 0.400 1
19. Oldham Athletic 3 0 1 2 0.375 1
20. Southport 3 0 1 2 0.333 1
21. New Brighton 2 0 1 1 0.333 1
22. Halifax Town 3 0 0 3 0.111 0