Wrexham 2
Darlington 1
League (Division Three North)


Wrexham
2 - 1
Darlington 

League
(Division Three North)
Saturday, April 21st, 1956
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 5,393
3:15pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Elfed Evans (43)
Elfed Evans (55)
Derrick Clark (35)

Team Managers
Cliff Lloyd
Bobby Gurney

Starting Eleven
1. Billy Waters
2. Bill Green
3. Albert Parker
4. Dennis Griffiths
5. Alan Fox
6. Fred Davis
7. Gren Jones
8. Elfed Evans
9. Bernard Evans
10. Brian Griffiths
11. Arthur Rowley
Billy Dunn .1
Alex Greenwood .2
Brian Henderson .3
Ken Furphy .4
Ron Greener .5
Bill Rutherford .6
Brian Glendinning .7
Derrick Clark .8
Keith Morton .9
John Edgar .10
Tommy Reynolds .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

E.S. Oxley (Pontefract) (Referee)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at April 21st, 1956)


1955-56 All Time
League Cups All
Billy Waters (GK) 28 - 3 - 31 -
Alan Fox 15 - 1 - 21 -
Albert Parker 29 - 1 - 1271
Fred Davis 3812 - 401
Bill Green 2312 - 483
Dennis Griffiths 2623 - 733
Bernard Evans 27121 - 3314
Elfed Evans 2913233116
Brian Griffiths 1170 - 177
Gren Jones 3253 - 355
Arthur Rowley 2522 - 589







League Table & Results (as at April 21st, 1956)


Other Wrexham matches played on April 21st, 1956:
Reserve Friendly
Flint Town Utd2-1Wrexham Reserves

Results of league matches played since last match
16th April 1956
Bradford City5-0Bradford PA
York City0-1Accrington S.
17th April 1956
Grimsby Town1-0Darlington
18th April 1956
Bradford PA4-5Tranmere R.
Rochdale1-5Chesterfield
Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd0-1Southport
21st April 1956
Bradford City1-1Barrow
Crewe Alex.0-3Chesterfield
Derby County2-0Rochdale
Halifax Town2-0Accrington S.
Hartlepools United4-0Tranmere R.
Mansfield Town3-1Gateshead AFC
Oldham2-2Carlisle United
Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd2-1Chester
Stockport Co.4-0Southport
Workington0-0Grimsby Town
Wrexham2-1Darlington
York City5-0Bradford PA


Division Three (North) 1955-56
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Grimsby Town 43 28 6 9 2.448 62
2. Derby County 44 27 7 10 2.058 61
3. Accrington Stanley 42 24 7 11 1.630 55
4. Southport 43 22 11 10 1.340 55
5. Chesterfield 45 25 4 16 1.476 54
6. Hartlepools United 43 25 4 14 1.333 54
7. Stockport County 44 19 9 16 1.373 47
8. Bradford City 44 17 13 14 1.233 47
9. York City 44 18 9 17 1.221 45
10. Workington 44 18 9 17 1.200 45
11. Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd 43 18 8 17 1.200 44
12. Rochdale 44 16 12 16 0.774 44
13. Gateshead AFC 45 16 11 18 0.880 43
14. WREXHAM 44 16 9 19 0.914 41
15. Darlington 44 16 9 19 0.845 41
16. Tranmere Rovers 45 16 8 21 0.702 40
17. Mansfield Town 44 14 11 19 1.080 39
18. Chester 43 13 13 17 0.658 39
19. Halifax Town 43 13 11 19 0.901 37
20. Oldham Athletic 45 10 17 18 0.882 37
21. Carlisle United 43 14 8 21 0.742 36
22. Barrow 45 11 9 25 0.707 31
23. Bradford (Park Avenue) 44 11 7 26 0.479 29
24. Crewe Alexandra 44 8 10 26 0.470 26