Wrexham 1
Tranmere Rovers 2
League (Division Three North)


Wrexham
1 - 2
Tranmere R. 

League
(Division Three North)
Saturday, October 30th, 1954
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 8,250
3:00pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Les Samuels (12)
Cyril Done (65)
Kenny McDevitt (80)

Team Managers
Peter Jackson
Ernie Blackburn

Starting Eleven
1. Earl Godding
2. Les Speed
3. Aly McGowan
4. Brian Jarvis
5. Jack Capper
6. Peter Jackson
7. Phil Gwatkin
8. Ron Hewitt
9. Les Samuels
10. David Jackson
11. Eric Betts
George Payne .1
Derek Jones .2
Bill Lamont .3
Ralph Millington .4
Harold Bell .5
Len Kieran .6
Kenny McDevitt .7
Ray Williams .8
Cyril Done .9
Abe Rosenthal .10
Sammy Speakman .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

J.V. Sherlock (Sheffield) (Referee)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at October 30th, 1954)


1954-55 All Time
League Cups All
Earl Godding (GK) 3 - 0 - 4 -
Jack Capper 11 - 0 - 48 -
Aly McGowan 17 - 0 - 60 -
Les Speed 14 - 0 - 2241
Brian Jarvis 7 - 0 - 14 -
Eric Betts 420 - 1910
Phil Gwatkin 11 - 0 - 356
Ron Hewitt 1040 - 14248
David Jackson 510 - 51
Peter Jackson 510 - 51
Les Samuels 1230 - 2511







League Table & Results (as at October 30th, 1954)


Other Wrexham matches played on October 30th, 1954:
Cheshire County League
Northwich Vics3-1Wrexham Reserves

Results of league matches played since last match
30th October 1954
Accrington S.5-4Rochdale
Barnsley0-0Hartlepools United
Barrow2-0Chester
Bradford City1-1Gateshead AFC
Halifax Town2-0Chesterfield
Mansfield Town2-1Bradford PA
Oldham3-1Darlington
Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd3-0Stockport Co.
Southport4-1Carlisle United
Workington2-2Grimsby Town
Wrexham1-2Tranmere R.
York City3-1Crewe Alex.


Division Three (North) 1954-55
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd 17 11 4 2 2.385 26
2. Accrington Stanley 17 10 3 4 1.435 23
3. Mansfield Town 17 10 2 5 1.160 22
4. Workington 17 8 5 4 1.278 21
5. Chesterfield 17 9 3 5 1.250 21
6. Gateshead AFC 17 7 7 3 1.158 21
7. Darlington 17 8 4 5 1.182 20
8. Hartlepools United 17 8 3 6 1.357 19
9. Barnsley 17 8 3 6 1.313 19
10. Rochdale 17 6 7 4 1.208 19
11. York City 17 7 4 6 1.550 18
12. Bradford City 17 6 5 6 1.056 17
13. Stockport County 17 7 3 7 0.852 17
14. Carlisle United 17 7 2 8 1.077 16
15. Southport 17 6 4 7 0.905 16
16. Bradford (Park Avenue) 17 5 5 7 0.815 15
17. Oldham Athletic 17 5 5 7 0.778 15
18. Chester 17 6 2 9 0.692 14
19. Grimsby Town 17 5 3 9 0.692 13
20. WREXHAM 17 5 2 10 0.724 12
21. Tranmere Rovers 17 3 6 8 0.633 12
22. Crewe Alexandra 17 3 5 9 0.719 11
23. Barrow 17 5 1 11 0.632 11
24. Halifax Town 17 3 4 10 0.857 10