Wrexham 2
Chester 1
League (Division Three North)


Wrexham
2 - 1
Chester 

League
(Division Three North)
Saturday, February 20th, 1954
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 10,157
3:15pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Ron Hewitt (44)
Tommy Bannan (64)
Jack Basford (72)

Team Managers
Peter Jackson
Louis Page

Starting Eleven
1. Bob Connor
2. Les Speed
3. Aly McGowan
4. Brian Jarvis
5. Ron Wynn
6. Johnny Tapscott
7. Phil Gwatkin
8. Ron Hewitt
9. Tommy Bannan
10. Bill Heggie
11. Eric Betts
Bobby Jones .1
Ken Fletcher .2
Ray Gill .3
Sam Morris .4
Eric Lee .5
Phil Whitlock .6
Johnnie Thomas .7
Jack Basford .8
John Molyneux .9
Norman Bullock .10
Bernard Morrey .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

T.L. Wood (Bury) (Referee)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at February 20th, 1954)


1953-54 All Time
League Cups All
Bob Connor (GK) 12 - 0 - 79 -
Aly McGowan 25 - 4 - 29 -
Les Speed 14 - 6 - 2091
Ron Wynn 11 - 2 - 12915
Brian Jarvis 6 - 0 - 6 -
Johnny Tapscott 32 - 711393
Tommy Bannan 2386412548
Eric Betts 1182 - 138
Phil Gwatkin 9222114
Bill Heggie 179323014
Ron Hewitt 29106112539







League Table & Results (as at February 20th, 1954)


Other Wrexham matches played on February 20th, 1954:
Cheshire County League
Mossley2-3Wrexham Reserves
Welsh Youth Cup
Saltney Juniors?-?Wrexham Youth

Results of league matches played since last match
20th February 1954
Barrow1-0Stockport Co.
Bradford City3-0Grimsby Town
Chesterfield0-0Accrington S.
Gateshead AFC1-2Darlington
Halifax Town1-0Hartlepools United
Mansfield Town2-0Rochdale
Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd4-1Bradford PA
Southport1-2Crewe Alex.
Tranmere R.1-2Carlisle United
Workington2-0Barnsley
Wrexham2-1Chester


Division Three (North) 1953-54
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Port Vale 29 19 7 3 3.917 45
2. Gateshead AFC 32 15 10 7 1.472 40
3. Barnsley 31 16 8 7 1.351 40
4. Bradford City 32 18 4 10 1.333 40
5. Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd 31 13 11 7 1.195 37
6. Mansfield Town 33 13 9 11 1.189 35
7. WREXHAM 32 14 6 12 1.244 34
8. Barrow 32 14 6 12 1.140 34
9. Chesterfield 31 12 9 10 1.083 33
10. Crewe Alexandra 33 11 11 11 0.760 33
11. Carlisle United 33 11 10 12 1.260 32
12. Southport 32 12 8 12 1.045 32
13. Stockport County 31 12 7 12 1.390 31
14. Bradford (Park Avenue) 29 11 9 9 1.233 31
15. Grimsby Town 32 13 5 14 0.706 31
16. Rochdale 33 13 4 16 0.746 30
17. Accrington Stanley 31 10 7 14 0.964 27
18. York City 32 9 9 14 0.729 27
19. Workington 32 9 9 14 0.695 27
20. Hartlepools United 31 9 8 14 0.813 26
21. Halifax Town 33 9 7 17 0.638 25
22. Tranmere Rovers 29 10 3 16 0.776 23
23. Darlington 31 7 9 15 0.566 23
24. Chester 33 8 6 19 0.642 22