Swansea Town 1
Wrexham 2
Welsh Cup (Final)

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Swansea Town 

1 - 2
HT: 0-0

Wrexham


Welsh Cup
(Final)
Monday, April 15th, 1957
Ninian Park, Cardiff City FC
Attendance: 10,000
6:30pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Cliff Jones (pen.) (75) Peter Thompson (59)
Tom McNab (68)

Team Managers
Ron Burgess Cliff Lloyd

Starting Eleven
1. John King
2. Dai Thomas
3. Bryn Jones
4. Mel Charles
5. Dudley Peake
6. Don Pearson
7. Len Allchurch
8. Harry Griffiths
9. Des Palmer
10. Ivor Allchurch
11. Cliff Jones 		Billy Waters .1
Aly McGowan .2
Albert Parker .3
Tom McNab .4
Alan Fox .5
Fred Davis .6
Gren Jones .7
Peter Thompson .8
Alvan Williams .9
Ron Hewitt .10
Johnny Anderson .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

L. Callaghan (Merthyr Tydfil) (Referee)
G.T. Powell & J.W. Tucker (Assistants)



Match Report

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Squad Statistics (as at April 15th, 1957)

1956-57 All Time
League Cups All
Billy Waters (GK) 41 - 12 - 85 -
Alan Fox 35 - 10 - 68 -
Aly McGowan 39 - 12 - 1811
Albert Parker 36 - 11 - 1761
Fred Davis 37110 - 892
Tom McNab 6 - 1171
Johnny Anderson 39171125019
Ron Hewitt 27219623295
Gren Jones 3951238813
Peter Thompson 33151295127
Alvan Williams 853 - 115







League Table & Results (as at April 15th, 1957)

Results of league matches played since last match
15th April 1957
Halifax Town0-1Gateshead AFC
Mansfield Town2-2Workington
Tranmere R.0-0Bradford City


Division Three (North) 1956-57
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Derby County 41 24 9 8 2.109 57
2. Accrington Stanley 42 24 8 10 1.685 56
3. Workington 41 22 10 9 1.596 54
4. Hartlepools United 41 22 8 11 1.456 52
5. Bradford City 41 21 7 13 1.172 49
6. York City 41 20 8 13 1.250 48
7. Stockport County 42 21 6 15 1.167 48
8. Barrow 42 19 9 14 1.232 47
9. Hull City 43 19 9 15 1.162 47
10. Chesterfield 41 19 8 14 1.254 46
11. WREXHAM 41 17 10 14 1.354 44
12. Rochdale 41 16 11 14 1.052 43
13. Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd 42 15 12 15 1.045 42
14. Mansfield Town 41 15 10 16 1.013 40
15. Halifax Town 41 17 6 18 0.803 40
16. Carlisle United 42 14 11 17 0.866 39
17. Gateshead AFC 42 15 9 18 0.774 39
18. Darlington 41 15 8 18 0.881 38
19. Oldham Athletic 40 12 11 17 0.939 35
20. Bradford (Park Avenue) 42 16 2 24 0.736 34
21. Southport 40 8 11 21 0.541 27
22. Tranmere Rovers 42 7 12 23 0.598 26
23. Chester 41 7 12 22 0.577 26
24. Crewe Alexandra 41 3 9 29 0.323 15