Wrexham 4
Accrington Stanley 2
League (Division Three North)

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Wrexham
4 - 2
Accrington S. 

League
(Division Three North)
Saturday, January 16th, 1954
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 5,328
2:45pm kick-off
Goalscorers
Tommy Bannan (2)
Tommy Tilston (12)
Tommy Tilston (18)
Eric Betts (62)
 		Les Cocker (13)
Les Cocker (70)

Team Managers
Peter Jackson
 Walter Galbraith

Starting Eleven
1. Pat Egglestone
2. Les Speed
3. Aly McGowan
4. Brian Jarvis
5. Jack Capper
6. Johnny Tapscott
7. Eric Betts
8. Glyn Hughes
9. Tommy Bannan
10. Tommy Tilston
11. Gordon Richards
 Willie White .1
Bill Mellor .2
Armour Ashe .3
Dennis Smith .4
Harold Bodle .5
Charlie Sneddon .6
Les Cocker .7
Jack Currie .8
Ken Holliday .9
Harry Eastham .10
Joe Devlin .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

C. Holland (Cheadle Heath) (Referee)


Match Report

This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at January 16th, 1954)

1953-54 All Time
League Cups All
Pat Egglestone (GK) 17 - 7 - 41 -
Jack Capper 10 - 5 - 33 -
Aly McGowan 20 - 4 - 24 -
Les Speed 9 - 6 - 2041
Brian Jarvis 1 - 0 - 1 -
Johnny Tapscott 27 - 711343
Tommy Bannan 1876412047
Eric Betts 882 - 108
Gordon Richards 114423010
Tommy Tilston 2410618733
Glyn Hughes 214517319







League Table & Results (as at January 16th, 1954)

Other Wrexham matches played on January 16th, 1954:
Cheshire County League
Stafford Rangers3-1Wrexham Reserves

Results of league matches played since last match
9th January 1954
Barnsley4-2Bradford City
Gateshead AFC4-0Accrington S.
Halifax Town0-0Darlington
Mansfield Town2-1Chester
Rochdale1-2York City
Workington2-2Carlisle United
16th January 1954
Barrow1-1Halifax Town
Bradford City1-0Tranmere R.
Chesterfield1-1Barnsley
Darlington2-1Bradford PA
Gateshead AFC2-0Crewe Alex.
Hartlepools United2-1Port Vale
Mansfield Town2-1Carlisle United
Rochdale4-1Grimsby Town
Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd1-1Southport
Stockport Co.0-1York City
Workington2-0Chester
Wrexham4-2Accrington S.


Division Three (North) 1953-54
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Port Vale 26 19 5 2 4.700 43
2. Gateshead AFC 29 15 8 6 1.563 38
3. Barnsley 28 14 8 6 1.294 36
4. Bradford City 28 14 4 10 1.167 32
5. Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd 27 12 8 7 1.132 32
6. Barrow 28 13 5 10 1.211 31
7. Mansfield Town 29 11 9 9 1.205 31
8. Stockport County 27 11 7 9 1.514 29
9. WREXHAM 27 12 5 10 1.500 29
10. Carlisle United 28 10 9 9 1.375 29
11. Bradford (Park Avenue) 27 10 9 8 1.205 29
12. Southport 27 11 7 9 1.053 29
13. Chesterfield 27 10 8 9 1.070 28
14. Crewe Alexandra 28 9 9 10 0.674 27
15. Grimsby Town 27 11 4 12 0.767 26
16. Hartlepools United 27 8 8 11 0.923 24
17. Accrington Stanley 27 9 5 13 0.902 23
18. Tranmere Rovers 27 10 3 14 0.800 23
19. York City 28 8 7 13 0.704 23
20. Rochdale 28 9 4 15 0.604 22
21. Workington 28 6 9 13 0.607 21
22. Halifax Town 29 7 6 16 0.591 20
23. Darlington 28 6 8 14 0.565 20
24. Chester 29 7 5 17 0.633 19