Wrexham 5
Carlisle United 2
League (Division Three North)


Wrexham
5 - 2
Carlisle United 

League
(Division Three North)
Saturday, February 25th, 1956
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 4,950
3:00pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Elfed Evans 
Brian Griffiths 
Gordon Richards 
Gren Jones 
Brian Griffiths 
Alan Ashman
Alan Ashman

Team Managers
Cliff Lloyd
Fred Emery

Starting Eleven
1. Billy Waters
2. Bill Green
3. Aly McGowan
4. Dennis Griffiths
5. Alan Fox
6. Fred Davis
7. Gren Jones
8. Elfed Evans
9. Bernard Evans
10. Brian Griffiths
11. Gordon Richards
John Burn .1
Geoff Hill .2
Sandy Scott .3
Tommy Kinloch .4
Vince Kenny .5
Ron Thompson .6
Billy Hogan .7
Jimmy Whitehouse .8
Alan Ashman .9
Ian Atkinson .10
Ernie Bond .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

J.S. McLoughlin (Manchester) (Referee)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at February 25th, 1956)


1955-56 All Time
League Cups All
Billy Waters (GK) 18 - 2 - 20 -
Alan Fox 6 - 0 - 11 -
Aly McGowan 3412 - 1281
Bill Green 1311 - 373
Dennis Griffiths 1622 - 623
Fred Davis 2811 - 291
Bernard Evans 1790 - 2211
Elfed Evans 19811209
Brian Griffiths 220 - 82
Gren Jones 2352 - 255
Gordon Richards 246227921







League Table & Results (as at February 25th, 1956)


Other Wrexham matches played on February 25th, 1956:
Cheshire County League
Hyde United10-3Wrexham Reserves

Results of league matches played since last match
25th February 1956
Crewe Alex.1-1Darlington
Derby County4-1Gateshead AFC
Mansfield Town3-0Chester
Oldham2-2Chesterfield
Stockport Co.4-1Barrow
Workington3-0Tranmere R.
Wrexham5-2Carlisle United
York City0-1Southport


Division Three (North) 1955-56
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Southport 32 19 6 7 1.441 44
2. Grimsby Town 32 19 5 8 2.125 43
3. Accrington Stanley 31 19 5 7 1.971 43
4. Derby County 32 18 6 8 1.976 42
5. Chesterfield 34 18 4 12 1.435 40
6. Hartlepools United 33 18 4 11 1.156 40
7. Bradford City 33 14 9 10 1.295 37
8. Workington 34 16 4 14 1.176 36
9. Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd 30 15 4 11 1.395 34
10. Stockport County 34 14 6 14 1.200 34
11. Darlington 33 14 6 13 0.962 34
12. Gateshead AFC 35 12 9 14 0.915 33
13. Tranmere Rovers 34 13 6 15 0.800 32
14. York City 31 12 7 12 1.100 31
15. Carlisle United 33 13 5 15 0.885 31
16. Halifax Town 33 11 8 14 0.982 30
17. Rochdale 32 10 10 12 0.806 30
18. Chester 32 10 9 13 0.649 29
19. WREXHAM 34 10 8 16 0.781 28
20. Mansfield Town 33 8 10 15 0.847 26
21. Oldham Athletic 34 6 13 15 0.723 25
22. Bradford (Park Avenue) 30 9 5 16 0.526 23
23. Barrow 34 8 6 20 0.721 22
24. Crewe Alexandra 33 6 7 20 0.487 19