Wrexham 2
Mansfield Town 1
League (Division Three North)
WrexhamWrexham |
2 - 1
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Mansfield TownMansfield Town |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
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Dick Yates (36) Norman Sharp (79) |
George Banks (66) |
| Team Managers | |
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Tom Williams |
Ray Goodall |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Geoff Atherton 2. Eddie Tunney 3. Walter Roberts 4. Jack Leyfield 5. Billy Tudor 6. Gib Bellis 7. Dennis Grainger 8. Vince Pritchard 9. Dick Yates 10. Norman Sharp 11. Billy Tunnicliffe |
Harry Searson .1 Sammy Chessell .2 Dai Jones .3 Ray Devey .4 Johnny Grogan .5 Charlie Croft .6 Frank Shell .7 Roy Cooling .8 George Banks .9 Len Butt .10 Harry Oscroft .11 |
| Bench | |
| None. | None. |
| Substitutions | |
| None. | None. |
| Cautions | |
| None. | None. |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
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E.W. Baker (Manchester) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at December 26th, 1947)
| 1947-48 | All Time | All Time | |||||||||||||
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| League | Cups | League | Cups | All | All | ||||||||||
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| Geoff Atherton (GK) | 24 |
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3 | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | 4 | - | |||
| Billy Tudor | 29 |
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14 | 1 | 2 | - | 48 | 2 | 33 | - | 81 | 2 | |||
| Eddie Tunney | 32 |
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21 | - | 2 | - | 108 | - | 32 | - | 140 | - | |||
| Gib Bellis | 28 |
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20 | - | 2 | - | 49 | 1 | 20 | - | 69 | 1 | |||
| Jack Leyfield | 24 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | - | 9 | 1 | 0 | - | 9 | 1 | |||
| Walter Roberts | 30 |
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21 | - | 2 | - | 59 | 1 | 9 | - | 68 | 1 | |||
| Norman Sharp | 28 |
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21 | 6 | 2 | - | 51 | 11 | 6 | - | 57 | 11 | |||
| Dennis Grainger | 27 |
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3 | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | 4 | - | |||
| Vince Pritchard | 27 |
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4 | - | 0 | - | 25 | 7 | 2 | - | 27 | 7 | |||
| Billy Tunnicliffe | 27 |
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21 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 12 | |||
| Dick Yates | 26 |
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2 | 4 | 0 | - | 2 | 4 | 0 | - | 2 | 4 | |||
League Table & Results (as at December 26th, 1947)
| Other Wrexham matches played on December 26th, 1947: |
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| Cheshire County League | ||
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| Stockport Co. Reserves | 3-1 | Wrexham Reserves |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 25th December 1947 |
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| Bradford City | 4-0 | Rochdale |
| Crewe Alex. | 2-2 | Oldham |
| Darlington | 1-1 | Rotherham Utd |
| Gateshead AFC | 7-0 | Hartlepools United |
| Halifax Town | 1-1 | Barrow |
| Lincoln City | 2-3 | Accrington S. |
| Southport | 1-2 | Hull City |
| Stockport Co. | 1-2 | New Brighton |
| 26th December 1947 |
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| Barrow | 2-1 | Halifax Town |
| Hull City | 1-0 | Southport |
| Oldham | 0-0 | Crewe Alex. |
| Tranmere R. | 0-3 | Carlisle United |
| Wrexham | 2-1 | Mansfield Town |
| York City | 2-0 | Chester |
| Division Three (North) 1947-48 |
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| P | W | D | L | Avg | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Barrow | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1.476 | 28 |
| 2. | Lincoln City | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1.833 | 27 |
| 3. | Rotherham United | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1.724 | 27 |
| 4. | Accrington Stanley | 21 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 1.370 | 27 |
| 5. | Hull City | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1.526 | 26 |
| 6. | WREXHAM | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1.310 | 26 |
| 7. | Carlisle United | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 1.275 | 24 |
| 8. | Crewe Alexandra | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 0.879 | 23 |
| 9. | Gateshead AFC | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1.174 | 22 |
| 10. | Tranmere Rovers | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 1.069 | 22 |
| 11. | Mansfield Town | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1.087 | 21 |
| 12. | Bradford City | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 1.065 | 20 |
| 13. | Oldham Athletic | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 1.000 | 19 |
| 14. | Darlington | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 0.771 | 19 |
| 15. | York City | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 1.148 | 18 |
| 16. | Rochdale | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 0.667 | 18 |
| 17. | Chester | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 0.848 | 17 |
| 18. | Stockport County | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 0.833 | 17 |
| 19. | Southport | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 0.675 | 16 |
| 20. | Halifax Town | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 0.634 | 14 |
| 21. | New Brighton | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 0.605 | 12 |
| 22. | Hartlepools United | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0.368 | 11 |