Wrexham 1
Gateshead AFC 0
League (Division Three North)


Wrexham
1 - 0
Gateshead AFC 

League
(Division Three North)
Saturday, March 14th, 1953
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 10,004
3:15pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Tommy Tilston (41)
None.

Team Managers
Peter Jackson
Bill Tulip

Starting Eleven
1. Pat Egglestone
2. Albert Parker
3. Peter Fisher
4. George Jones
5. Jack Capper
6. Johnny Tapscott
7. Glyn Hughes
8. Ron Hewitt
9. Tommy Bannan
10. Tommy Tilston
11. Gordon Richards
Bob Gray .1
Bobby Cairns .2
Billy March .3
Jack Callender .4
Tom Callender .5
Billy Brown .6
Johnny Ingham .7
Ken Smith .8
Harold Wyles .9
Ian Winters .10
Johnny Campbell .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

F.H. Gerrard (Preston) (Referee)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at March 14th, 1953)


1952-53 All Time
League Cups All
Pat Egglestone (GK) 6 - 0 - 6 -
Jack Capper 7 - 0 - 7 -
Peter Fisher 26 - 1 - 64 -
Albert Parker 2313 - 381
George Jones 3024 - 915
Johnny Tapscott 3414 - 892
Tommy Bannan 3413448532
Ron Hewitt 33104 - 8125
Glyn Hughes 3510423912
Gordon Richards 5 - 1 - 6 -
Tommy Tilston 3214424618







League Table & Results (as at March 14th, 1953)


Other Wrexham matches played on March 14th, 1953:
Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Division Two
Brymbo Steelworks Reserves5-6Wrexham 'A'
Cheshire County League
Witton Albion3-2Wrexham Reserves

Results of league matches played since last match
11th March 1953
Bradford PA0-0Oldham
12th March 1953
Carlisle United4-0Tranmere R.
14th March 1953
Accrington S.1-1Port Vale
Barrow2-2Darlington
Bradford PA1-1Hartlepools United
Chesterfield1-1Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd
Grimsby Town3-2Rochdale
Halifax Town1-3Crewe Alex.
Mansfield Town2-2Southport
Oldham2-4Carlisle United
Tranmere R.1-0Stockport Co.
Workington1-2Chester
Wrexham1-0Gateshead AFC
York City0-0Bradford City


Division Three (North) 1952-53
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Oldham Athletic 35 18 10 7 1.711 46
2. Grimsby Town 36 18 8 10 1.561 44
3. Port Vale 34 15 12 7 1.731 42
4. Carlisle United 37 16 10 11 1.523 42
5. WREXHAM 35 18 6 11 1.222 42
6. Crewe Alexandra 36 17 6 13 1.071 40
7. Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd 35 14 11 10 1.333 39
8. York City 35 14 11 10 1.200 39
9. Southport 35 15 9 11 1.043 39
10. Gateshead AFC 36 13 12 11 1.163 38
11. Barrow 36 14 9 13 1.018 37
12. Hartlepools United 36 12 13 11 0.894 37
13. Halifax Town 35 12 12 11 0.981 36
14. Tranmere Rovers 36 15 5 16 1.022 35
15. Chesterfield 36 13 9 14 1.000 35
16. Stockport County 35 12 10 13 1.143 34
17. Bradford (Park Avenue) 35 12 9 14 0.980 33
18. Mansfield Town 35 11 11 13 0.804 33
19. Bradford City 35 9 14 12 0.698 32
20. Chester 34 9 10 15 0.833 28
21. Workington 35 10 7 18 0.642 27
22. Darlington 35 10 5 20 0.646 25
23. Rochdale 35 9 4 22 0.735 22
24. Accrington Stanley 34 6 9 19 0.515 21