1950/51 Cheshire County League

Date

Comp

Opponents

Score

Att

Pos

Scorers

Team Line-up

Comments

19/08

Lge

WITTON ALBION (H)

0-4

 

-

-

Mansley, Costello, Greenhalgh, Williams, Hodgson, R.Evans, Swain, Richardson, Pendrey, Wyles, Corr

Concede all 4 in last 25 mins

23/08

"

Wrexham Res (A)

1-2

4000

-

Wyles

Mansley, Green, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Richardson, Pendrey, Wyles, Hurley

 

26/08

"

Buxton (A)

2-0

 

14

Pendrey, Betley

Mansley, Fazackereley, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Richardson, Pendrey, Wyles, Betley

 

30/08

Lge Cup

RHYL (H)

2-4

6000

-

Wyles (pen), Betley

Mansley, Fazackereley, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Richardson, Pendrey, Wyles, Betley

 

02/09

Lge

ALTRINCH’M (H)

3-3

 

17

Richardson, Wyles, Betley

Mansley, Fazackereley, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Swain, Richardson, Pendrey, Wyles, Betley

 

07/09

Lge

Rhyl (A)

0-0

4000

 

 

 

 

09/09

"

Stalybridge Celtic (A)

5-0

 

11

Richardson 2, Wyles, Pendrey, Lunn

Mansley, Fazackereley, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Swain, Richardson, Pendrey, Wyles, Betley

 

13/09

"

WREXHAM RES. (H)

2-0

3000

8

Pendrey, Wyles

Mansley, Fazackereley, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Swain, Richardson, Pendrey, Wyles, Betley

"The win was a heartening one for Bangor, and showed that their teething troubles are well nearly over." NWC 15/09 p7

16/09

FA

CUP Pr

Skelmersdale United (A)

0-1

 

-

-

Mansley, Fazackereley, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Swain, Richardson, Pendrey, Wyles, Betley

 

18/09

Lge

Wellington Town (A)

0-2

 

 

 

Mansley, Fazackereley, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Swain, Richardson, Pendrey, Wyles, Betley

 

23/09

"

Northwich Victoria (A)

1-4

4000

13

Swain

Mansley, Fazackereley, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Swain, Wyles, G.Davies, Richardson, Lloyd

Div. 1 scouts present; Gwilym Davies is a local amateur

30/09

"

Ellesmere Port Town (A)

2-1

3500

11

Swain, Lloyd

Mansley, Greenhalgh, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Swain, Wyles, Pendrey, Richardson, Lloyd

 

07/10

"

STOCKPORT COUNTY RES. (H)

4-1

3000

10

Wyles, Swain, Lunn

Mansley, Greenhalgh, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Wyles, Pendrey, Richardson, Swain

 

21/10

"

HYDE UNITED (H)

4-1

2750

10

Wyles, Swain, Lunn

Mansley, Greenhalgh, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Wyles, G.Davies, Richardson, Swain

 

28/10

"

Macclesfield (A)

0-1

5000

 

 

MATCH ABANDONED

DUE TO FOG

 

04/11

"

ELLESMERE PORT TOWN (H)

1-0

3000

 

Wyles

Mansley, Greenhalgh, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Wyles, G.Davies, Richardson, Swain

 

08/11

"

Macclesfield (A)

2-1

 

6

Wyles 2

Mansley, Greenhalgh, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Wyles, G.Davies, Richardson, Swain

 

11/11

Lge

Crewe Alex. (A)

2-2

3000

6

Lunn,

Richardson

Ludlam, Greenhalgh, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Wyles, G.Davies, Richardson, Swain

Ludlam –

17 year old reserve

18/11

"

Tranmere Rovers (A)

1-3

 

7

Davies

Mansley, Greenhalgh, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Wyles, G.Davies, Richardson, Swain

 

25/11

"

Chester City Res (A)

3-1

 

7

Richardson, Corr, Lunn

Mansley, Greenhalgh, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Wyles, G.Davies, Richardson, Swain

All 3 City goals in last 10 minutes

02/12

"

Runcorn (A)

1-2

2939

8

Higgins

Mansley, Greenhalgh, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Wyles, Higgins, Richardson, Swain

Billy Higgins makes debut

09/12

"

TRANMERE ROVERS

RES. (H)

2-1

3800

7

Wyles, G.Davies

Mansley, Greenhalgh, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Wyles, G.Davies, Richardson, Swain

Higgins misses home debut with flu

16/12

WC R4

Pwllheli & District (A)

2-1

 

-

Higgins 2

Mansley, Greenhalgh, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Wyles, Higgins, Richardson, Swain

Bruising affair

23/12

Lge

MACCLES

FIELD (H)

3-3

 

 

Wyles 2, Higgins

Mansley, M.Evans, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Richardson, Higgins, Wyles, JM Jones

 

25/12

"

Winsford (A)

0-2

3400

 

-

Mansley, Fazackerley, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Richardson, Higgins, Wyles, Swain

 

26/12

"

Congleton (A)

4-2

 

7

Davies, Wyles 2, Swain

 

 

30/12

"

RHYL (H)

0-3

 

7

-

Ludlam, Greenhalgh, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Richardson, G.Davies, Wyles, Swain

"When will they learn?…

The fault certainly lies in the type of football - very nice football - that Bangor persist in playing against Rhyl. But the Lilywhites do not play ‘nice’ football; they use muscle, bustle and thrust; they keep the ball moving at all costs, whatever the conditions. And they win."

NWC 05/01 p7

06/01

"

Altrincham (A)

3-2

1543

7

Wyles, Corr, Higgins

Ludlam, Greenhalgh, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Richardson, Higgins, Wyles, Swain

 

13/01

Lge

NORTHWICH VICTORIA

(H)

1-1

3000

6

K.Lewis

Ludlam, M.Evans, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, K.Lewis, Higgins, Richardson, Swain

Injuries result in 3 locals playing

20/01

"

Mossley (A)

1-1

 

5

Wyles

Ludlam, Greenhalgh, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Richardson, Higgins, Wyles, Swain

 

27/01

"

CREWE ALEX (H)

3-1

 

5

Wyles, K.Lewis,

JM Jones

Mansley, Greenhalgh, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, K.Lewis, Higgins, Wyles, JM Jones

 

03/02

"

South

Liverpool (A)

1-2

 

6

G.Davies

Ludlam, Greenhalgh, Costello, Williams, Griffiths, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Higgins, G.Davies, Wyles ?

"City might usefully cut out some of the frills and the occasional idea of attempting to walk the ball into the net"

Liverpool

writer in NWC 09/02 p.7

10/02

WC R5

Oswestry Town (A)

2-1

3352

-

G.Davies, J.Lloyd

Mansley, Greenhalgh, M.Evans, Williams, Hidgson, Lunn, Corr, Higgins, G.Davies, Wyles, J.Lloyd

Oswestry have last gasp goal disallowed for offside

17/02

Lge

STALYBRI’GE CELTIC (H)

6-1

2000

6

Wyles 2, Higgins 2,

JM Jones, G.Davies

Mansley, Greenhalgh, Costello, Griffiths, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Wyles, Higgins, G.Davies, JM Jones

 

24/02

"

Port Vale Res. (A)

0-4

2000

 

 

Mansley, Greenhalgh, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Higgins, G.Davies, Wyles, JM Jones

Davies & Wyles attract scouts from Preston, Notts County and Blackburn Rovers;

first ever visit to Burslem ground

03/03

"

PORT VALE RES (H)

1-1

 

7

Swain

Mansley, Greenhalgh, Costello, J.Lloyd, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Higgins, G.Davies, Wyles, Swain

 

07/03

WC R6

CARDIFF CITY (H)

1-7

11000

£1543

-

Corr (pen)

Mansley, Greenhalgh, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Richardson, Higgins, Wyles, JM Jones

 

17/03

Lge

BUXTON (H)

5-1

800

7

K.Lewis 2, Higgins, Woosnam, Wyles

Mansley, M.Evans, Greenhalgh, Griffiths, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, K.Lewis, Higgins, Wyles, Woosnam

Phil Woosnam

- young student

23/03

Good Fri

"

WINSFORD (H)

3-2

2500

 

K.Lewis 2, Wyles

Ludlam, M.Evans, Greenhalgh, Griffiths, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, K.Lewis, G.Davies, Wyles, JM Jones

 

24/03

Easter Sat

"

Chester City Res (A)

4-1

 

 

Williams, Corr, Higgins, Wyles

Ludlam, Fazackerley, Greenhalgh, Griffiths, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Wyles, Higgins, Williams, Woosnam

 

26/03

Easter Mon

Lge

CONGLETON (H)

6-1

2000

6

G.Davies 3, Wyles 2,

JM Jones

Ludlam, M.Evans, Greenhalgh, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, K.Lewis, G.Davies, Wyles, JM Jones

Congleton lose two men through injury

31/03

"

MOSSLEY (H)

2-2

 

6

Wyles, E.Evans

Roberts, Fazackerley, Greenhalgh, Richardson, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Williams, Higgins, Wyles, E.Evans

 

04/04

NWC R4

CONWY BOROUGH

(H)

4-2

1700

-

K.Lewis, Wyles, Betley, Higgins

Ludlam, Fazackerley, Betley, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, K.Lewis, Higgins, Wyles, J.Lloyd

 

07/04

Lge

Stalybridge Celtic (A)

0-1

 

6

-

Ludlam, Fazackerley, Greenhalgh, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Higgins, G.Davies, Wyles, J.Lloyd

 

14/04

"

WELLINGT’N TOWN (H)

0-2

2100

6

-

Ludlam, Fazackerley, Greenhalgh, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, K.Lewis, Higgins, Wyles, JM Jones

 

18/04

"

Witton Albion (A)

0-4

3500

 

-

Ludlam, Fazackerley, Costello, Griffiths, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Wyles, Higgins, Williams, Woosnam

 

25/04

"

SOUTH LIVERPOOL (H)

2-1

2000

 

K.Lewis, Higgins

Ludlam, Fazackerley, Greenhalgh, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Wyles, Higgins, K.Lewis, Williams, Woosnam

 

28/04

"

Hyde United (A)

0-4

 

8

-

Ludlam, Fazackerley, Greenhalgh, Dutton, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Williams, Higgins, Wyles, Woosnam

 

05/05

"

RUNCORN

(H)

4-0

2000

7

Corr 2 (1 pen), M.Evans, J.Williams

Ludlam, Fazackerley, I.Griffiths, Murphy, Lunn, Corr, Richardson, M.Evans, Wyles, J.Williams (+1)

Includes 5 reserves

11/05

NWC

SF

LLANDUDNO JUNCTION

(H?)

4-0

 

-

Higgins 3, Wyles

Ludlam, Fazackerley, Costello, Williams, Hodgson, Lunn, Corr, Wyles, Higgins, K.Lewis, J.Lloyd

 

19/05

NWC final

RHYL (H)

0-2

 

-

-

Ludlam, Fazackerley, Costello, Williams, Murphy, Lunn, Corr, K.Lewis, Higgins, Wyles, J.Lloyd

 

City finish Cheshire County League debut season in 7th position:

P42, W20, D8, L14, For 85, Against 70, Pts 48

No final table in NW Chronicle on 11/05/51 - other teams still have games outstanding,

although City definitely finish in seventh place!