Wrexham 1
Accrington Stanley 4
League (Division Three North)

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Wrexham
1 - 4
Accrington S. 

League
(Division Three North)
Saturday, October 8th, 1955
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 9,878
3:00pm kick-off
Goalscorers
Gordon Richards (16)
 		George Stewart (50)
George Stewart (55)
George Stewart (65)
Les Cocker (80)

Team Managers
Cliff Lloyd
 Walter Galbraith

Starting Eleven
1. Billy Waters
2. Albert Parker
3. Aly McGowan
4. Keith Bannister
5. Ron Wynn
6. Fred Davis
7. Dennis Griffiths
8. Elfed Evans
9. Ron Hewitt
10. Arthur Rowley
11. Gordon Richards
 Tommy McQueen .1
Armour Ashe .2
Jimmy Harrower .3
Les Cocker .4
John Ryden .5
Charlie Sneddon .6
Bert Scott .7
Archie Wright .8
George Stewart .9
Wattie Dick .10
Norrie McCredie .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

R.H. Windle (Chesterfield) (Referee)


Match Report

This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at October 8th, 1955)

1955-56 All Time
League Cups All
Billy Waters (GK) 5 - 0 - 5 -
Aly McGowan 1410 - 1061
Albert Parker 13 - 0 - 1101
Ron Wynn 11 - 0 - 18417
Keith Bannister 14 - 0 - 14 -
Fred Davis 1410 - 141
Dennis Griffiths 320 - 473
Elfed Evans 1340 - 134
Ron Hewitt 1150 - 18166
Gordon Richards 930 - 6216
Arthur Rowley 6 - 0 - 377







League Table & Results (as at October 8th, 1955)

Other Wrexham matches played on October 8th, 1955:
Cheshire County League
Ellesmere Port3-1Wrexham Reserves

Results of league matches played since last match
8th October 1955
Bradford City1-1Chester
Crewe Alex.4-0Tranmere R.
Derby County3-0Chesterfield
Halifax Town1-0Barrow
Hartlepools United1-0Southport
Mansfield Town3-3Darlington
Oldham1-1Grimsby Town
Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd4-0Carlisle United
Stockport Co.1-2Gateshead AFC
Workington4-0Bradford PA
Wrexham1-4Accrington S.
York City1-2Rochdale


Division Three (North) 1955-56
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Grimsby Town 14 9 2 3 2.400 20
2. Accrington Stanley 14 8 3 3 1.938 19
3. Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd 14 7 4 3 1.600 18
4. Workington 14 7 3 4 1.667 17
5. Bradford City 14 7 3 4 1.533 17
6. Derby County 14 6 4 4 1.455 16
7. Chesterfield 14 7 2 5 1.348 16
8. Chester 14 5 6 3 1.000 16
9. York City 14 6 3 5 1.176 15
10. Darlington 14 7 1 6 1.056 15
11. Carlisle United 13 5 4 4 1.167 14
12. Hartlepools United 14 7 0 7 0.800 14
13. Southport 14 7 0 7 0.800 14
14. Gateshead AFC 14 4 5 5 0.920 13
15. Oldham Athletic 14 3 7 4 0.857 13
16. WREXHAM 14 5 3 6 0.840 13
17. Stockport County 14 5 2 7 1.091 12
18. Crewe Alexandra 14 4 4 6 0.952 12
19. Rochdale 14 4 4 6 0.781 12
20. Mansfield Town 14 3 6 5 0.667 12
21. Tranmere Rovers 14 4 3 7 0.826 11
22. Halifax Town 14 4 3 7 0.692 11
23. Bradford (Park Avenue) 13 3 3 7 0.400 9
24. Barrow 14 2 1 11 0.483 5