Wrexham 2
New Brighton 1
League (Division Three North)


Wrexham
2 - 1
New Brighton 

League
(Division Three North)
Saturday, January 29th, 1949
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 9,414
3:00pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Jack Boothway (6)
Jack Boothway (12)
Stan Roberts (43)

Team Managers
Tom Williams
Jack Atkinson

Starting Eleven
1. Archie Ferguson
2. Eddie Tunney
3. Ronald Jackson
4. Les Speed
5. George Spruce
6. Gib Bellis
7. Dennis Grainger
8. Eddie Beynon
9. Jack Boothway
10. Norman Sharp
11. Billy Tunnicliffe
Tom Grimley .1
Bob Bowman .2
Norman Richardson .3
Ted Redfern .4
Jack Atkinson .5
Matt McPeake .6
Telford Bannerman .7
Tom Lyon .8
Stan Roberts .9
Jim Russell .10
Willie McClure .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

J.W. Richards (Cheadle) (Referee)
J.W. Handford & C. Davies (Assistants)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at January 29th, 1949)


1948-49 All Time
League Cups All
Archie Ferguson (GK) 20 - 1 - 21 -
Ronald Jackson 26 - 2 - 87 -
Les Speed 11 - 2 - 42 -
George Spruce 11 - 2 - 13 -
Eddie Tunney 24 - 2 - 190 -
Gib Bellis 21 - 1 - 1151
Norman Sharp 22 - 2110215
Eddie Beynon 104213916
Jack Boothway 1410217551
Dennis Grainger 26121486
Billy Tunnicliffe 268227533







League Table & Results (as at January 29th, 1949)


Other Wrexham matches played on January 29th, 1949:
Cheshire County League
Droylsden2-2Wrexham Reserves
Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Senior Division
Brymbo Steelworks6-0Wrexham 'A'

Results of league matches played since last match
29th January 1949
Accrington S.2-1Carlisle United
Barrow0-1Rochdale
Bradford City4-2Southport
Crewe Alex.2-0York City
Halifax Town1-2Chester
Mansfield Town2-2Darlington
Tranmere R.0-2Hartlepools United
Wrexham2-1New Brighton


Division Three (North) 1948-49
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Rotherham United 25 19 2 4 2.407 40
2. Hull City 23 16 6 1 3.923 38
3. Doncaster Rovers 27 13 7 7 1.682 33
4. Darlington 26 14 3 9 1.262 31
5. Gateshead AFC 25 11 7 7 1.353 29
6. York City 25 11 5 9 1.350 27
7. Hartlepools United 28 10 7 11 0.921 27
8. Tranmere Rovers 25 10 7 8 0.861 27
9. Crewe Alexandra 25 11 5 9 0.778 27
10. Barrow 25 8 9 8 1.087 25
11. Stockport County 25 8 9 8 0.974 25
12. Rochdale 25 10 5 10 0.950 25
13. WREXHAM 26 10 5 11 0.778 25
14. Carlisle United 26 9 6 11 0.754 24
15. Chester 27 8 7 12 1.061 23
16. Mansfield Town 25 7 9 9 1.030 23
17. Halifax Town 25 8 5 12 0.800 21
18. Oldham Athletic 23 9 3 11 0.682 21
19. Accrington Stanley 28 6 6 16 0.681 18
20. New Brighton 25 7 4 14 0.639 18
21. Bradford City 25 5 6 14 0.535 16
22. Southport 24 4 7 13 0.571 15