Wrexham 2
Southport 2
League (Division Three North)
WrexhamWrexham |
2 - 2
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SouthportSouthport |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
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Tommy Bannan (7) Arthur Rowley (58) |
Bill Beadnell (1) Jimmy Prescott (27) |
| Team Managers | |
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Peter Jackson |
Gordon Hunt |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Derek Williams 2. Les Speed 3. Aly McGowan 4. Dennis Griffiths 5. Bill Green 6. Johnny Tapscott 7. Keith Matthews 8. Ron Hewitt 9. Tommy Bannan 10. Arthur Rowley 11. Eric Betts |
Ray Minshull .1 Wally Taylor .2 Terry Reilly .3 Don Hunter .4 Alf Barratt .5 Wilf Charlton .6 Jack Billingham .7 Jimmy Prescott .8 Bill Beadnell .9 Bill Holmes .10 Jim Drury .11 |
| Bench | |
| None. | None. |
| Substitutions | |
| None. | None. |
| Cautions | |
| None. | None. |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
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F.V. Stringer (Nantwich) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at January 1st, 1955)
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| Derek Williams (GK) | 20 |
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12 | - | 0 | - | 12 | - | 0 | - | 12 | - | |||
| Aly McGowan | 24 |
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23 | - | 1 | - | 61 | - | 6 | - | 67 | - | |||
| Les Speed | 31 |
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21 | - | 3 | - | 203 | - | 31 | 1 | 234 | 1 | |||
| Bill Green | 27 |
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16 | - | 3 | 1 | 16 | - | 3 | 1 | 19 | 1 | |||
| Dennis Griffiths | 19 |
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8 | 1 | 0 | - | 25 | 1 | 4 | - | 29 | 1 | |||
| Johnny Tapscott | 26 |
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15 | 1 | 0 | - | 140 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 155 | 4 | |||
| Tommy Bannan | 24 |
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19 | 10 | 3 | - | 141 | 54 | 21 | 10 | 162 | 64 | |||
| Eric Betts | 29 |
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11 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 12 | |||
| Ron Hewitt | 26 |
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17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 133 | 49 | 18 | 4 | 151 | 53 | |||
| Keith Matthews | 20 |
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5 | - | 0 | - | 8 | - | 0 | - | 8 | - | |||
| Arthur Rowley | 21 |
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5 | 3 | 1 | - | 5 | 3 | 1 | - | 6 | 3 | |||
League Table & Results (as at January 1st, 1955)
| Other Wrexham matches played on January 1st, 1955: |
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| Cheshire County League | ||
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| Port Vale Reserves | 2-0 | Wrexham Reserves |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 1st January 1955 |
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| Accrington S. | 6-3 | Barrow |
| Barnsley | 3-0 | Halifax Town |
| Bradford City | 0-1 | Oldham |
| Darlington | 0-2 | Chesterfield |
| Gateshead AFC | 1-0 | Crewe Alex. |
| Hartlepools United | 1-0 | Carlisle United |
| Mansfield Town | 2-0 | Workington |
| Rochdale | 3-2 | Bradford PA |
| Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd | 1-2 | York City |
| Stockport Co. | 3-0 | Chester |
| Tranmere R. | 2-0 | Grimsby Town |
| Wrexham | 2-2 | Southport |
| Division Three (North) 1954-55 |
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| P | W | D | L | Avg | Pts | ||
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| 1. | Hartlepools United | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 1.800 | 34 |
| 2. | Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd | 25 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 1.536 | 33 |
| 3. | Gateshead AFC | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1.226 | 33 |
| 4. | Accrington Stanley | 25 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1.421 | 32 |
| 5. | Barnsley | 25 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 1.571 | 31 |
| 6. | York City | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 1.606 | 30 |
| 7. | Workington | 25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 1.300 | 29 |
| 8. | Stockport County | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 1.119 | 29 |
| 9. | Oldham Athletic | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 1.147 | 28 |
| 10. | Mansfield Town | 25 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 0.927 | 27 |
| 11. | Chesterfield | 25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 0.975 | 26 |
| 12. | Rochdale | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 1.000 | 25 |
| 13. | Southport | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 0.968 | 25 |
| 14. | Darlington | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 0.902 | 24 |
| 15. | Bradford (Park Avenue) | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 0.921 | 23 |
| 16. | Halifax Town | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 1.000 | 22 |
| 17. | Carlisle United | 25 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 1.000 | 21 |
| 18. | Bradford City | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 0.750 | 20 |
| 19. | Grimsby Town | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 0.744 | 20 |
| 20. | Tranmere Rovers | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 0.690 | 19 |
| 21. | Crewe Alexandra | 25 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 0.721 | 18 |
| 22. | Barrow | 25 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 0.679 | 18 |
| 23. | Chester | 25 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 0.535 | 18 |
| 24. | WREXHAM | 25 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 0.660 | 17 |