Old Players and Possible League Grads
1950s

Bangor City at Revolvy
Players in red listed in 1888-1939 book
Blue background means Graduate

Period Played
Name
Born
Place
Position Played
Previous clubs (shown ex) or future clubs (onto)
1950
Norman Greenalgh
10 August 1914
Bolton
Left Wing
 ex Bolton, New Brighton, Everton
1951
Jimmy Gee


Centre Forward
 ex Liverpool, Belfast Distillery

Gilbert John Alldis
21  January 1920 Birkenhead
Right Half/OL
 ex Tranmere Rovers, New Brighton, Prescott Cables

Dennis Grainger
5 March 1920
Royston
Left Wing
 ex South Kirby, Southport, Leeds, Wrexham, Oldham
1952
George Glaister
18 May 1918
Bywell
Left Wing
 ex North Shields, Blackburn (8), Stockport (92), Halifx (34) and Accrington Stanley (24)
1958>
Dennis Griffiths
12 August 1935
Ruabon
Right Half
 ex Wrexham (67 apps)
1959
Peter Ralston
31 January 1929
Fauldhouse
Centre Half
 ex Falkirk (44), Accrington Stanley (6)





  1951-52

  15th September 1951
  Bangor City v South Liverpool
  1 Alex Anderson Dundalk Scottish?
  2 Charlie Fazackerley ex New Brighton?
  3 Harry Boyle ex Southport, Rochdale
  4 Ron? Gaskell
  5 Ron Hodgson ex Tranmere, Man City, Southport, Crewe
  6 Williams
  7 Peter Corr ex Dundalk, Preston, Everton, went on to Wigan
  8 Billy Higgins ex Everton & Bogota
  9 Tom Doonan ex Partick Thistle, Albion Rovers, Bradford, Tranmere Rovers
10 Tom Cecil Wyles ex Everton and Southport
11 J Mervyn Jones ex Liverpool, Scunthorpe, Crewe,



  1953-54
  29th August 1953
  Bangor City v Winsford
  1 Nicholls
  2 Pringle
  3 McGann
  4 Gillie Alldis ex Tranmere, New Brighton
  5 Roland Depear player manager
  6 Roy Evans
  7 Harris
  8 Thompson
  9 Jackie Hudson ex Chesterfield & Shrewsbury
10 Beriah Moore ex Cardiff City & Newport
11 George Glaister ex Blackburn, Stockport, Halifax, Accrington






 




 

   1957-58
  9th September 1957
  Wellington Amateurs v Bangor City
  1 Ivor Roberts
  2 Eric W Ferguson
  3 R D Pringle
  4 D Llpyd Hughes
  5 Tommy Jones
  6 Iorys Griffiths
  7 D C Roberts
  8 H Atkinson
  9 Len A Rowden
10 Eddie Benyon
11 Eric Betts


  1957-58
  14th December 1957
  Bangor City v Stockport County
  1 Hockenhull
  2 Eric W Ferguson
  3 G Thomas
  4
Iorys Griffiths
  5 Tommy Jones
  6 D LL Hughes
  7 Roberts
  8 O'Grady
  9 Len A Rowden
10 Eddie Benyon
11 Eric Betts

   1958-59
  24 September 1958
  Bangor City v New Brighton
  1 Ivor Roberts
  2 Eric Ferguson
  3 Iorys Griffiths
  4 Evans
  5 Hughes
  6 Owen
  7 John Mooney
  8 Don Williams
  9 Len Rowden
10 Eddie Benyon
11 Eric Betts

 
  1958-59
  4 October 1958
  Rhyl v Bangor City
  1 Ivor Roberts
  2 Pierce
  3 Iorys Griffiths
  4 D Griffiths
  5 John Hughes
  6 Sutton
  7 Jones
  8 John Mooney
  9 Len Rowden ex Swansea
10 Ray Gryba ex Liverpool, Blackpool and Southport
11 Eric Betts

LEN ROWDEN
Centre-forward Len Rowden made his solitary League appearance in Swansea's 0-0 draw at home to Leicester City in October 1953. Locally born, he played for Plasmarl and Clydach United before moving to the Vetch Field in October 1953. He featured in Swansea's 1954 West Wales Senior Cup final triumph and joined Llanelly in August 1955, then played for Bangor City, Aberwystwyth, Burton Albion and Haverfordwest, helping them win the Welsh League Cup in 1961.