Wrexham 3
Grimsby Town 1
League (Division Three North)

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Wrexham
3 - 1
Grimsby Town 

League
(Division Three North)
Saturday, December 20th, 1952
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 9,275
2:30pm kick-off
Goalscorers
Tommy Tilston (29)
Ron Hewitt (41)
Tommy Tilston (49)
 		Jimmy Maddison (84)

Team Managers
Peter Jackson
 Bill Shankly

Starting Eleven
1. Bob Connor
2. Les Speed
3. Albert Parker
4. George Jones
5. Ron Wynn
6. Johnny Tapscott
7. Glyn Hughes
8. Ron Hewitt
9. Tommy Bannan
10. Tommy Tilston
11. Billy Tunnicliffe
 Stan Hayhurst .1
Willie Brown .2
Wally Galbraith .3
Reg Scotson .4
Duncan McMillan .5
Pat Johnston .6
Alec McCue .7
Billy Cairns .8
Jimmy Rayner .9
Jimmy Hernon .10
Jimmy Maddison .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

J.S. Pickles (Bradford) (Referee)


Match Report

This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at December 20th, 1952)

1952-53 All Time
League Cups All
Bob Connor (GK) 12 - 2 - 61 -
Albert Parker 1812 - 321
Les Speed 10 - 2 - 178 -
Ron Wynn 20 - 2 - 10815
George Jones 1722 - 765
Johnny Tapscott 22 - 2 - 751
Tommy Bannan 219237027
Ron Hewitt 2172 - 6722
Glyn Hughes 22622248
Tommy Tilston 19112 - 3113
Billy Tunnicliffe 2182 - 26087







League Table & Results (as at December 20th, 1952)

Other Wrexham matches played on December 20th, 1952:
Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Division Two
Wrexham 'A'2-4Coedpoeth
Cheshire County League
Rhyl7-1Wrexham Reserves

Results of league matches played since last match
20th December 1952
Accrington S.1-1Hartlepools United
Bradford PA2-3York City
Carlisle United2-2Gateshead AFC
Chester4-0Stockport Co.
Crewe Alex.4-2Rochdale
Halifax Town5-2Workington
Mansfield Town1-4Chesterfield
Oldham5-2Tranmere R.
Port Vale0-0Bradford City
Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd1-2Barrow
Southport3-0Darlington
Wrexham3-1Grimsby Town


Division Three (North) 1952-53
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Oldham Athletic 22 13 6 3 2.625 32
2. Grimsby Town 22 13 6 3 2.176 32
3. York City 23 12 6 5 1.550 30
4. WREXHAM 22 12 3 7 1.343 27
5. Port Vale 22 9 8 5 1.625 26
6. Gateshead AFC 22 9 8 5 1.417 26
7. Halifax Town 22 9 8 5 1.346 26
8. Crewe Alexandra 23 11 4 8 1.276 26
9. Mansfield Town 22 10 6 6 0.967 26
10. Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd 22 9 6 7 1.600 24
11. Hartlepools United 22 8 7 7 0.968 23
12. Chesterfield 22 9 4 9 1.097 22
13. Southport 22 9 4 9 0.829 22
14. Stockport County 22 7 7 8 1.205 21
15. Barrow 22 8 5 9 0.848 21
16. Tranmere Rovers 22 8 4 10 1.000 20
17. Chester 23 6 8 9 0.892 20
18. Carlisle United 23 5 9 9 0.909 19
19. Bradford (Park Avenue) 21 7 5 9 0.806 19
20. Bradford City 22 4 9 9 0.600 17
21. Rochdale 23 6 2 15 0.725 14
22. Darlington 22 6 2 14 0.556 14
23. Workington 23 4 5 14 0.412 13
24. Accrington Stanley 21 3 6 12 0.476 12