Wrexham 4
Southport 3
League (Division Three North)


Wrexham
4 - 3
Southport 

League
(Division Three North)
Saturday, December 24th, 1938
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 5,192
2:30pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Albert Nelson (36)
Bob Royston (o.g.) (42)
Bert Adamson (75)
Albert Nelson (80)
Albert Stapleton (48)
Joe Patrick (72)
Harry Hawkins (86)

Team Managers
Tom Griffiths
Gordon Hunt

Starting Eleven
1. George Poland
2. Eddie Tunney
3. Bill Bellamy
4. Ted Savage
5. Jim Smith
6. George Snow
7. Jack Williams
8. Albert Nelson
9. George Burditt
10. Bert Adamson
11. Fred Goss
Joe Rutherford .1
Bob Royston .2
Jack Grainger .3
Lem Newcomb .4
David Hill .5
Ben Scott .6
Albert Stapleton .7
Harry Hawkins .8
Joe Patrick .9
Alex Scott .10
Duncan Colquhoun .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

H. Hartles (Runcorn) (Referee)



Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at December 24th, 1938)


1938-39 All Time
League Cups All
George Poland (GK) 19 - 0 - 19 -
Bill Bellamy 13 - 0 - 49 -
Eddie Tunney 20 - 1 - 50 -
Jim Smith 20 - 1 - 21 -
Ted Savage 4 - 0 - 4 -
Albert Nelson 1161 - 126
George Snow 1111 - 21346
Jack Williams 4 - 0 - 4 -
Bert Adamson 1681 - 178
George Burditt 2012115228
Fred Goss 910 - 91







League Table & Results (as at December 24th, 1938)


Results of league matches played since last match
24th December 1938
Accrington S.1-2Halifax Town
Barnsley3-0Oldham
Darlington0-4Bradford City
Gateshead AFC0-5Crewe Alex.
Hartlepools United2-1Carlisle United
Hull City3-0Chester
Lincoln City1-1Barrow
Rochdale0-1Rotherham Utd
Stockport Co.1-1New Brighton
Wrexham4-3Southport
York City2-2Doncaster R.


Division Three (North) 1938-39
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Barnsley 21 14 3 4 2.190 31
2. Southport 18 10 6 2 2.263 26
3. Doncaster Rovers 19 10 6 3 1.680 26
4. Bradford City 20 11 3 6 1.750 25
5. Oldham Athletic 20 11 2 7 1.281 24
6. Crewe Alexandra 19 11 1 7 1.556 23
7. Hull City 19 9 4 6 1.172 22
8. Barrow 20 9 3 8 1.000 21
9. Rotherham United 20 10 0 10 1.152 20
10. New Brighton 20 8 4 8 0.794 20
11. Stockport County 18 7 5 6 1.167 19
12. Chester 18 8 3 7 1.053 19
13. WREXHAM 20 9 1 10 0.733 19
14. Halifax Town 19 6 5 8 0.750 17
15. Rochdale 20 7 2 11 0.976 16
16. Gateshead AFC 19 6 4 9 0.944 16
17. Carlisle United 19 7 2 10 0.690 16
18. York City 20 5 5 10 0.730 15
19. Lincoln City 19 5 5 9 0.702 15
20. Hartlepools United 19 6 3 10 0.676 15
21. Darlington 19 6 3 10 0.635 15
22. Accrington Stanley 20 1 4 15 0.354 6