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The match was called off shortly after the Wrexham team's arrival due to a waterlogged pitch. Heavy overnight rain, and a steady downpour during the morning, had turned the Somerton Park pitch into a quagmire.
League Table & Results (as at December 19th, 1959)
| Other Wrexham matches played on December 19th, 1959: |
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| Cheshire County League | |||||||
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| Wrexham Reserves | 8-4 | Mossley | |||||
| Welsh League (North) | |||||||
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| Wrexham Colts | 3-3 | Prestatyn Town | |||||
| Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Division One | |||||||
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| Denbigh Town | 7-4 | Wrexham 'A' | |||||
| Welsh Youth Cup | ||
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| Druids United Youth | 4-7 | Wrexham Youth |
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 19th December 1959 |
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| Accrington S. | 1-3 | Tranmere R. |
| Bournemouth | 2-2 | Shrewsbury |
| Brentford | 3-0 | Barnsley |
| Chesterfield | 2-2 | Grimsby Town |
| Colchester Utd | 3-0 | Bury |
| Norwich City | 1-2 | Southampton |
| Port Vale | 4-1 | Reading |
| Southend | 3-0 | Halifax Town |
| Swindon Town | 2-1 | QPR |
| York City | 1-1 | Bradford City |
| Division Three 1959-60 |
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| P | W | D | L | Avg | Pts | ||
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| 1. | Southampton | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 1.476 | 32 |
| 2. | Bury | 24 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 1.619 | 31 |
| 3. | Shrewsbury Town | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1.538 | 29 |
| 4. | Grimsby Town | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1.342 | 29 |
| 5. | AFC Bournemouth | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 1.158 | 29 |
| 6. | Coventry City | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1.355 | 27 |
| 7. | Norwich City | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1.265 | 27 |
| 8. | Colchester United | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 1.100 | 27 |
| 9. | Newport County | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 1.128 | 25 |
| 10. | Queens Park Rangers | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 1.300 | 24 |
| 11. | Brentford | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 1.189 | 24 |
| 12. | Barnsley | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 0.971 | 24 |
| 13. | Port Vale | 23 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 0.907 | 24 |
| 14. | Swindon Town | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 0.857 | 24 |
| 15. | Halifax Town | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 0.829 | 23 |
| 16. | York City | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 0.811 | 22 |
| 17. | Tranmere Rovers | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 1.048 | 21 |
| 18. | Bradford City | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 0.921 | 21 |
| 19. | Southend United | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 0.881 | 19 |
| 20. | Chesterfield | 23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 0.731 | 18 |
| 21. | Reading | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 0.978 | 17 |
| 22. | WREXHAM | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 0.655 | 17 |
| 23. | Mansfield Town | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 0.661 | 14 |
| 24. | Accrington Stanley | 25 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 0.469 | 14 |