Wrexham 3
Chester 2
League (Division Three North)


Wrexham
3 - 2
Chester 

League
(Division Three North)
Saturday, October 22nd, 1938
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 15,785
3:15pm kick-off

Goalscorers
George Burditt (5)
Albert Nelson (79)
Archie Burgon (81)
Bill Pendergast (24)
Arthur Keeley (48)

Team Managers
Tom Griffiths
Frank Brown

Starting Eleven
1. George Poland
2. Eddie Tunney
3. Bill Bellamy
4. James Raven
5. Jim Smith
6. Walter Odell
7. Fred Goss
8. Albert Nelson
9. George Burditt
10. Bert Adamson
11. Archie Burgon
Eric Mansley .1
David Beynon .2
Trevor Walters .3
John McCreary .4
Chris Robertson .5
Harold Howarth .6
Bill Horsman .7
Joe McGough .8
Arthur Keeley .9
Bill Pendergast .10
Joe Rogers .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

S.E. Law (West Bromwich) (Referee)



Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at October 22nd, 1938)


1938-39 All Time
League Cups All
George Poland (GK) 12 - 0 - 12 -
Bill Bellamy 8 - 0 - 44 -
Eddie Tunney 12 - 0 - 41 -
Jim Smith 12 - 0 - 12 -
James Raven 10 - 0 - 491
Walter Odell 12 - 0 - 56 -
Fred Goss 4 - 0 - 4 -
Albert Nelson 420 - 42
Bert Adamson 830 - 83
George Burditt 1270 - 4322
Archie Burgon 1210 - 13036







League Table & Results (as at October 22nd, 1938)


Results of league matches played since last match
22nd October 1938
Carlisle United3-2Stockport Co.
Crewe Alex.2-1Accrington S.
Darlington3-1Lincoln City
Doncaster R.3-2Oldham
Gateshead AFC0-0Bradford City
Hartlepools United3-3Hull City
Rochdale2-0New Brighton
Rotherham Utd0-1Halifax Town
Southport0-0Barnsley
Wrexham3-2Chester
York City2-3Barrow


Division Three (North) 1938-39
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Barnsley 12 8 2 2 2.000 18
2. Crewe Alexandra 12 9 0 3 1.688 18
3. Oldham Athletic 12 8 1 3 1.769 17
4. Southport 11 6 4 1 3.000 16
5. Doncaster Rovers 12 6 3 3 1.500 15
6. Chester 11 6 2 3 1.444 14
7. Hull City 12 5 4 3 1.250 14
8. New Brighton 12 6 2 4 1.000 14
9. Rotherham United 12 6 0 6 1.368 12
10. Stockport County 11 4 4 3 1.273 12
11. Bradford City 12 5 2 5 1.000 12
12. York City 11 4 3 4 1.214 11
13. Barrow 12 5 1 6 0.955 11
14. Halifax Town 12 4 3 5 0.706 11
15. Gateshead AFC 11 3 4 4 1.048 10
16. WREXHAM 12 5 0 7 0.700 10
17. Carlisle United 11 4 1 6 0.654 9
18. Darlington 12 4 1 7 0.600 9
19. Rochdale 12 3 2 7 0.767 8
20. Hartlepools United 12 3 1 8 0.500 7
21. Lincoln City 12 2 3 7 0.484 7
22. Accrington Stanley 12 1 1 10 0.379 3