Wrexham 2
Hartlepools United 0
League (Division Three North)


Wrexham
2 - 0
Hartlepools United 

League
(Division Three North)
Saturday, November 7th, 1953
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 7,042
2:45pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Eric Betts (15)
Eric Betts (65)
None.

Team Managers
Peter Jackson
Fred Westgarth

Starting Eleven
1. Pat Egglestone
2. Tecwyn Jones
3. Albert Parker
4. George Jones
5. Jack Capper
6. Johnny Tapscott
7. Glyn Hughes
8. Ron Hewitt
9. Tommy Bannan
10. Tommy Tilston
11. Eric Betts
Berry Brown .1
Joe Willetts .2
Ray Thompson .3
Jackie Newton .4
Wattie Moore .5
Frank Stamper .6
Billy Linacre .7
Ken Johnson .8
Fred Richardson .9
Tommy McGuigan .10
Leo Harden .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

J.L. Daniels (Wednesfield) (Referee)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at November 7th, 1953)


1953-54 All Time
League Cups All
Pat Egglestone (GK) 9 - 0 - 26 -
Jack Capper 3 - 0 - 21 -
Tecwyn Jones 1 - 0 - 1 -
Albert Parker 5 - 0 - 541
George Jones 19 - 0 - 1198
Johnny Tapscott 19 - 0 - 1192
Tommy Bannan 1050 - 10641
Eric Betts 560 - 56
Ron Hewitt 1850 - 10833
Tommy Tilston 1880 - 7530
Glyn Hughes 1730 - 6417







League Table & Results (as at November 7th, 1953)


Other Wrexham matches played on November 7th, 1953:
Cheshire County League
Hyde United1-1Wrexham Reserves
Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Division Two
Pentre Broughton2-0Wrexham 'A'

Results of league matches played since last match
7th November 1953
Accrington S.2-2Port Vale
Barrow0-1Workington
Bradford City1-3Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd
Carlisle United5-0Crewe Alex.
Chesterfield3-2York City
Grimsby Town0-0Bradford PA
Halifax Town1-1Chester
Mansfield Town1-1Gateshead AFC
Rochdale3-0Darlington
Stockport Co.3-0Barnsley
Tranmere R.2-0Southport
Wrexham2-0Hartlepools United


Division Three (North) 1953-54
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Port Vale 19 14 4 1 4.857 32
2. Gateshead AFC 19 9 6 4 1.450 24
3. Bradford (Park Avenue) 18 8 7 3 1.652 23
4. Stockport County 19 8 6 5 1.478 22
5. Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd 18 8 6 4 1.455 22
6. Crewe Alexandra 19 7 8 4 1.100 22
7. WREXHAM 19 9 3 7 1.462 21
8. Barnsley 18 7 7 4 1.182 21
9. Chesterfield 18 8 4 6 1.200 20
10. Bradford City 19 9 2 8 0.917 20
11. Barrow 18 8 3 7 1.071 19
12. Grimsby Town 19 8 3 8 0.767 19
13. Tranmere Rovers 18 8 2 8 0.966 18
14. Mansfield Town 18 6 6 6 0.941 18
15. Carlisle United 18 6 5 7 1.321 17
16. Accrington Stanley 18 6 4 8 0.941 16
17. Southport 18 6 4 8 0.821 16
18. Hartlepools United 18 5 5 8 0.885 15
19. Chester 18 5 4 9 0.733 14
20. York City 18 4 6 8 0.684 14
21. Darlington 18 4 6 8 0.667 14
22. Halifax Town 19 4 4 11 0.593 12
23. Rochdale 18 4 4 10 0.406 12
24. Workington 18 3 3 12 0.390 9