Druids 2
Wrexham 1
Denbighshire & Flintshire (Soames) Charity Cup (Semi-Final)
Druids |
2 - 1 |
Wrexham |
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Denbighshire & Flintshire (Soames) Charity Cup |
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| Goalscorers | |
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R. Jones (8) William Butler (90) |
Fred Kelly (5) |
| Team Managers | |
| Unknown. | |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Meredith 2. C. Thomas 3. A. Hughes 4. G. Richards 5. J. Rice 6. T. Davies 7. J. Vaughan 8. William Butler 9. Trevor Owen 10. R. Jones 11. J. Davies |
Job Wilding .1 John R. Jones .2 Horace Blew .3 John Taylor .4 Ted 'Mac' Robinson .5 Joseph Rogers .6 Fred Kelly .7 Thomas Davies .8 Billy Harrison .9 Jonathan Lewis .10 Alfie Williams .11 |
| Match Officials | |
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Mr. Higginson (Chester) (Referee) |
Match Report
Ted Robinson missed a 40th minute penalty, Druids keeper Meredith saving the kick.
Squad Statistics (as at February 28th, 1898)
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| Horace Blew | 20 |
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12 | - | 6 | - | 12 | - | 6 | - | 18 | - | |||
| John R. Jones | - |
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15 | - | 6 | - | 32 | 1 | 10 | - | 42 | 1 | |||
| Ted 'Mac' Robinson | 24 |
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14 | - | 6 | 1 | 44 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 64 | 7 | |||
| Joseph Rogers | 28 |
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15 | - | 6 | - | 24 | - | 17 | 2 | 41 | 2 | |||
| John Taylor | 24 |
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14 | - | 6 | - | 28 | 1 | 10 | - | 38 | 1 | |||
| Billy Harrison | 25 |
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10 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 48 | 26 | 36 | 20 | 84 | 46 | |||
| Job Wilding | 32 |
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0 | - | 1 | - | 21 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 33 | 7 | |||
| Thomas Davies | - |
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5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 12 | |||
| Fred Kelly | 21 |
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15 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 6 | |||
| Jonathan Lewis | - |
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6 | 1 | 1 | - | 6 | 1 | 1 | - | 7 | 1 | |||
| Alfie Williams | - |
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15 | 4 | 6 | - | 44 | 16 | 23 | 8 | 67 | 24 | |||
League Table & Results (as at February 28th, 1898)
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 26th February 1898 |
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| Chester | 0-2 | Stoke City |
| Northwich Vics | 4-3 | Druids |
| Rock Ferry | 2-1 | Crewe |
| Tranmere | 2-2 | Garston |
| Denbighshire & Flintshire (Soames) Charity Cup - Semi-Final 1897-98 |
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| P | W | D | L | Avg | Pts | ||
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| 1. | Everton | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2.882 | 28 |
| 2. | Crewe | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 1.769 | 25 |
| 3. | Chirk | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 1.478 | 21 |
| 4. | Rock Ferry | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1.217 | 20 |
| 5. | Stoke City | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1.360 | 19 |
| 6. | WREXHAM | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 0.925 | 19 |
| 7. | White Star W. | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1.154 | 17 |
| 8. | Garston | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 0.604 | 17 |
| 9. | Buxton | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0.966 | 14 |
| 10. | Druids | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 0.914 | 14 |
| 11. | Chester | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0.821 | 14 |
| 12. | Northwich Vics | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 0.552 | 10 |
| 13. | Tranmere | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 0.535 | 10 |