Wrexham 1
Buxton 2
League (Combination League)


Wrexham
1 - 2
Buxton 

League
(Combination League)
Saturday, October 24th, 1896
Racecourse Ground
3:00pm kick-off

Goalscorers
John R. Jones (75)
Jones (55)
Jones (70)

Team Managers

Unknown.

Starting Eleven
1. William Ball
2. John R. Jones
3. Ted Ellis
4. John Taylor
5. Ted 'Mac' Robinson
6. Billy Harrison
7. Harry Pugh
8. John E. Jones
9. John Hughes
10. Ben Lewis
11. Alfie Williams
Kitchen .1
Pickford .2
Fletcher .3
Bosworth .4
Smith .5
Headington .6
Gomersal .7
Moss .8
Lomas .9
Goodwin .10
Jones .11


Match Officials

F.E. Roberts (Ellesmere) (Referee)



Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at October 24th, 1896)


1896-97 All Time
League Cups All
William Ball (GK) 4 - 0 - 66 -
Ted Ellis 3 - 0 - 1242
John R. Jones 410 - 41
Billy Harrison 410 - 5138
Ted 'Mac' Robinson 4 - 0 - 284
John Taylor 2 - 0 - 2 -
John Hughes 4 - 0 - 4 -
John E. Jones 410 - 161
Harry Pugh 310 - 2311
Ben Lewis 320 - 7140
Alfie Williams 420 - 2915







League Table & Results (as at October 24th, 1896)


Results of league matches played since last match
24th October 1896
Crewe1-3Middleton
Everton1-1Rock Ferry
Northwich Vics2-1Barnton
Wrexham1-2Buxton


League - Combination League 1896-97
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Everton 6 4 2 0 2.857 10
2. Rock Ferry 5 3 2 0 3.000 8
3. Middleton 6 3 1 2 1.100 7
4. Macclesfield 5 3 0 2 1.545 6
5. Northwich Vics 5 2 1 2 0.800 5
6. Buxton 4 2 0 2 0.818 4
7. Crewe 7 2 0 5 0.684 4
8. Chester 4 1 1 2 1.375 3
9. WREXHAM 4 1 1 2 0.727 3
10. Barnton 6 1 0 5 0.217 2