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player appearances and goals

League
FA Cup
Season
League
FA Cup
Season
player
Billy Baxter
Ray Chatham
Alf Crook
Bill Crook
Jimmy Dunn
Willie Forbes
Johnny Hancocks
Larry Kelly
Angus McLean
Jimmy Mullen
Dennis Parsons
Roy Pritchard
apps
5
4
1
36
28
16
38
21
13
38
1
30
gls
0
0
0
0
6
2
12
0
0
12
0
0
apps
 
 
1
7
7
 
7
5
 
7
 
6
 
gls
 
 
0
0
2
3
0
3
0
apps
5
4
2
43
35
16
45
26
13
45
1
36
 
gls
0
0
0
0
8
2
15
0
0
15
0
0
player
Jesse Pye
Eddie Russell
Bill Shorthouse
Alex Simpson
Nigel Sims
Les Smith
Sam Smyth
Terry Springthorpe
Ernie Stevenson
Bert Williams
Dennis Wilshaw
Billy Wright
Opponents
apps
33
4
39
1
4
7
39
19
2
37
11
35
gls
17
0
0
0
0
0
16
0
0
0
10
2
2
apps
7
 
7
 
 
 
7
2
 
7
 
7
gls
4
0
6
0
0
0
apps
40
4
46
1
4
7
46
21
2
44
11
42
 
gls
21
0
0
0
0
0
22
0
0
0
10
2
2

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 14th August 1948

Practice Match

Molineux

Colours 1 (Smyth)

Whites 1 (Reid)

attendance;

referee;

15,000 approx.

Mr F S Milner (Wolverhampton)

incidents;

HT

46mins

46mins

80mins

89mins

FT

 

Colours 0 - 0 Whites

sub Colours - McLean replaced Kelly

sub Whites - Kelly replaced McLean

goal (0-1) Reid

goal (1-1) Smyth

Colours 1 - 1 Whites

Whites

Ted Elliott

Angus McLean

Roy Pritchard

Ray Chatham

Alex Simpson

Bill Baxter

Les Smith

Ron Hewitt

Mike Reid

Ernie Stevenson

Les Mynard

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

 

Colours

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Terry Springthorpe

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Jimmy Dunn

Willie Forbes

Sam Smyth

Jimmy Mullen

 

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 21st August 1948

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Pye, Smith)

Birmingham City 2 (Bodle, Trigg)

attendance;

referee;

57,361

Mr C Fletcher (Norwich)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Angus McLean

Terry Springthorpe

Ray Chatham

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Jimmy Dunn

Jesse Pye

Sam Smyth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Blues

Gil Merrick

Ken Green

Dennis Jennings

Fred Harris

Ted Duckhouse

Jack Badham

Jackie Stewart

Neil Dougal

Cyril Trigg

Harold Bodle

George Edwards

incidents;

11mins

26mins

HT

51mins

62mins

FT

 

goal (1-0) Pye

goal (1-1) Bodle

Wolves 1 - 1 Blues

goal (1-2) Trigg

goal (2-2) Smyth

Wolves 2 - 2 Blues

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Wednesday 25th August 1948

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 

Sunderland 1 (Davis)

attendance;

referee;

41,072

unknown

Wolves

Bert Williams

Angus McLean

Terry Springthorpe

Willie Forbes

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Jimmy Dunn

Jesse Pye

Sam Smyth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Rokerites

John Mapson

Jack Stelling

Arthur Hudgell

Reg Scotson

Fred Hall

Arthur Wright

Len Duns

Jackie Robinson

Richie Davis

Len Shackleton

Tom Reynolds

incidents;

 

 

details unknown

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 28th August 1948

Football League Division One

Burnden Park

Bolton Wanderers 0 

Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 (Hancocks 2, Pye, Mullen 2)

attendance;

referee;

33,856

Mr H Wright (Macclesfield)

Trotters

Stan Hanson

Jackie Roberts

Ralph Banks

John Aspinall

Matt Gillies

Danny Murphy

Tom Woodward

Vince Dillon

Nat Lofthouse

Jack Bradley

Willie Moir

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Angus McLean

Terry Springthorpe

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Sam Smyth

Jesse Pye

Willie Forbes

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

36mins

HT

 

75mins

 

 

FT

 

goal (0-1) Hancocks

Trotters 0 - 1 Wolves

goal (0-2) Hancocks

goal (0-3) Pye

goal (0-4) Mullen

goal (0-5) Mullen

Trotters 0 - 5 Wolves

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Wednesday 1st September 1948

Football League Division One

Roker Park

Sunderland 3 (Davis, B Wright(og), A Wright)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Hancocks 2, Pye)

attendance;

referee;

46,121

unknown

Rokerites

John Mapson

Jack Stelling

Arthur Hudgell

Reg Scotson

Fred Hall

Arthur Wright

Len Duns

Ron Turnbull

Richie Davis

Len Shackleton

Tom Reynolds

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Angus McLean

Terry Springthorpe

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Sam Smyth

Jesse Pye

Willie Forbes

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

 

 

details unknown

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 4th September 1948

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 

Liverpool 0 

attendance;

referee;

41,684

Mr C P Womersley (Stockport)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Angus McLean

Terry Springthorpe

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Willie Forbes

Johnny Hancocks

Sam Smyth

Jesse Pye

Ernie Stevenson

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Pool

Cyril Sidlow

Bill Shepherd

Ray Lambert

Phil Taylor

Bill Jones

Bob Paisley

Billy Watkinson

Jack Balmer

Les Shannon

Willie Fagan

Billy Liddell

incidents;

HT

FT

 

Wolves 0 - 0 Pool

Wolves 0 - 0 Pool

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88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Wednesday 8th September 1948

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Hancocks 2, Smyth)

Manchester United 2 (Morris, Rowley)

attendance;

referee;

42,617

unknown

Wolves

Bert Williams

Angus McLean

Terry Springthorpe

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Jimmy Dunn

Jesse Pye

Sam Smyth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Red Devils

Jack Crompton

Johnny Carey

John Aston

Johnny Anderson

Allenby Chilton

Bill McGlen

Jimmy Delaney

Johnny Morris

Jack Rowley

Stan Pearson

Charlie Mitton

incidents;

 

 

details unknown

12 page issue 220 x 145 in size - cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 11th September 1948

Football League Division One

Bloomfield Road

Blackpool 1 (Matthews)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Smyth 2, Dunn)

attendance;

referee;

30,366

Mr J Briggs (Cheadle)

Seasiders

Joe Robinson

Ron Suart

Jackie Wright

Ewen Fenton

Eric Hayward

Hugh Kelly

Stanley Matthews

Stan Mortensen

Jimmy McIntosh

Andy McCall

Walter Ricketts

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Angus McLean

Terry Springthorpe

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Jimmy Dunn

Jesse Pye

Sam Smyth

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

10mins

HT

49mins

75mins

77mins

FT

 

goal (0-1) Smyth

Seasiders 0 - 1 Wolves

goal (1-1) Matthews

goal (1-2) Smyth

goal (1-3) Dunn

Seasiders 1 - 3 Wolves

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Wednesday 15th September 1948

Football League Division One

Old Trafford

Manchester United 2 (Buckle, Pearson)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 

attendance;

referee;

30,671

unknown

Red Devils

Jack Crompton

Johnny Carey

John Aston

Johnny Anderson

Allenby Chilton

Henry Cockburn

Ted Buckle

Johnny Morris

Jack Rowley

Stan Pearson

Charlie Mitton

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Angus McLean

Terry Springthorpe

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Jimmy Dunn

Jesse Pye

Sam Smyth

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

 

 

details unknown

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 18th September 1948

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Hancocks, Mullen)

Derby County 2 (Steele, Harrison)

attendance;

referee;

51,637

Mr G L Illiffe (Leicester)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Angus McLean

Terry Springthorpe

Billy Wright

Alec Simpson

Willie Forbes

Johnny Hancocks

Jimmy Dunn

Jesse Pye

Sam Smyth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Rams

Billy Townsend

Bert Mozley

Jack Howe

Tim Ward

Leon Leuty

Chick Musson

Reg Harrison

Jackie Stamps

Cyrl Thompson

Billy Steele

Frank Broome

incidents;

44mins

HT

49mins

56mins

68mins

FT

 

goal (1-0) Hancocks

Wolves 1 - 0 Rams

goal (1-1) Steele

goal (2-1) Mullen

goal (2-2) Harrison

Wolves 2 - 2 Rams

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 25th September 1948

Football League Division One

Highbury

Arsenal 3 (D Compton, Lewis 2)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Smyth)

attendance;

referee;

58,940

Mr J M Wiltshire (Sherbourne)

Gunners

George Swindin

Walley Barnes

Lionel Smith

Alex Forbes

Les Compton

Joe Mercer

Don Roper

Archie Macauley

Reg Lewis

Bryn Jones

Dennis Compton

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Angus McLean

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Willie Forbes

Johnny Hancocks

Jimmy Dunn

Jesse Pye

Sam Smyth

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

12mins

44mins

HT

56mins

63mins

FT

 

goal (1-0) D Compton

goal (1-1) Smyth

Gunners 1 - 1 Wolves

goal (2-1) Lewis

goal (3-1) Lewis

Gunners 3 - 1 Wolves

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Monday 27th September 1948

Friendly

Goldstone Ground

Brighton & Hove Albion 1 (Willis)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 (Pye 2, Stevenson, J Dunn)

attendance;

referee;

unknown

unknown

Seagulls

Harry Baldwin

Ernie Marriott

Reg Guttridge

Reg Hipkin

Jack Whent

Harry Daniels

Billt Reed

Johnny McNichol

Billy Moore

George Willis

Geoff Taylor

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Nigel Sims

Bill Shorthouse

Terry Springthorpe

Eddie Russell

Angus McLean

Willie Forbes

Les Smith

Jimmy Dunn

Jesse Pye

Ernie Stevenson

Johnny Hancocks

incidents;

20mins

26mins

HT

50mins

?mins

?mins

FT

 

goal (0-1) Pye

goal (0-2) Stevenson

Seagull 0 - 2 Wolves

goal (1-2) Willis

goal (1-3) Dunn

goal (1-4) Pye

Seagulls 1 - 4 Wolves

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 2nd October 1948

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 7 (Pye 3, Forbes 2, Hancocks 2(1 pen))

Huddersfield Town 1 (Nightingale)

attendance;

referee;

36.153

Mr J H Parker (Macclesfield)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Angus McLean

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Jimmy Dunn

Jesse Pye

Willie Forbes

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Terriers

Jack Wheeler

Bill Hayes

Henry Stewart

Don Hunter

George Hepplewhite

Eddie Boot

Johnny McKenna

Conway Smith

Albert Nightingale

Frank Reid

Vic Metcalfe

incidents;

1min

2mins

5mins

9mins

12mins

27mins

40mins

HT

63mins

80mins

FT

 

Smith (Terriers) penalty saved by Williams

goal (1-0) Pye

goal (2-0) Forbes

goal (3-0) Pye

goal (4-0) Forbes

goal (4-1) Nightingale

goal (5-1) Pye

Wolves 5 - 1 Terriers

goal (6-1) Hancocks

goal (7-1) Hancocks (penalty)

Wolves 7 - 1 Terriers

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 9th October 1948

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 

Middlesbrough 3 (Spuhler, Fenton 2)

attendance;

referee;

38,544

Mr R A Mortimer (Huddersfield)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Willie Forbes

Johnny Hancocks

Jimmy Dunn

Jesse Pye

Ernie Stevenson

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Boro

Rolando Ugolini

Norman Robinson

George Hardwick

Harry Bell

Billy Whittaker

Jimmy Gordon

Cec McCormack

Johnny Spuhler

Micky Fenton

Tommy Blenkinsopp

Geoff Walker

incidents;

HT

65mins

75mins

86mins

FT

 

Wolves 0 - 0 Boro

goal (0-1) Spuhler

goal (0-2) Fenton

goal (0-3) Fenton

Wolves 0 - 3 Boro

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 16th October 1948

Football League Division One

St James's Park

Newcastle United 3 (Milburn 2, McLean(og))

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Smyth)

attendance;

referee;

60,958

Mr T Seymour (Wakefield)

Magpies

Jack Fairbrother

Bobby Cowell

Ron Batty

Joe Harvey

Frank Brennan

Norman Dodgin

Joe Sibley

Coli Gibson

Jackie Milburn

Ernie Taylor

George Hair

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Angus McLean

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Sam Smyth

Jesse Pye

Willie Forbes

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

15mins

22mins

HT

80mins

88mins

FT

 

goal (1-0) Milburn

goal (1-1) Smyth

Magpies 1 - 1 Wolves

goal (2-1) Milburn

goal (3-1) McLean (own goal)

Magpies 3 - 1 Wolves

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 23rd October 1948

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Wright, Hancocks, Ferrier(og))

Portsmouth 0 

attendance;

referee;

48,604

Mr A H Blythe (London)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Willie Forbes

Jesse Pye

Sam Smyth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Pompey

Ernie Butler

Phil Rookes

Hary Ferrier

Jimmy Scoular

Reg Flewin

Jimmy Dickinson

Peter Harris

Bert Barlow

Duggie Reid

Len Phillips

Jack Froggatt

incidents;

25mins

28mins

HT

82mins

FT

 

goal (1-0) Wright

goal (2-0) Hancocks

Wolves 2 - 0 Pompey

goal (3-0) Ferrier (own goal)

Wolves 3 - 0 Pompey

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 30th October 1948

Football League Division One

Maine Road

Manchester City 3 (Oakes, Linacre, Black)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Pye, McDowell(og), Smyth)

attendance;

referee;

44,130

Mr B J Flanaghan (Sheffield)

Citizens

Frank Swift

Eric Williams

Eric Westwood

Joe Fagan

Les McDowell

Billy Walsh

Jackie Oakes

Andy Black

George Smith

Billy Linacre

Roy Clarke

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Jimmy Dunn

Jesse Pye

Sam Smyth

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

 

 

 

 

37mins

HT

68mins

FT

 

 

goal (1-0) Oakes

goal (1-1) Pye

goal (2-1) Linacre

goal (2-2) McDowell (own goal)

goal (2-3) Smyth

Citizens 2 - 3 Wolves

goal (3-3) Black

Citizens 3 - 3 Wolves

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 6th November 1948

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Wright, Smyth)

Charlton Athletic 0 

attendance;

referee;

43,496

Mr H Pearce (Luton)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Willie Forbes

Jesse Pye

Sam Smyth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Athletic

Sam Bartram

Jock Campbell

Frank Lock

Benny Fenton

Harold Phipps

Charlei Revell

Gordin Hurst

Syd O'Linn

Charlie Vaughan

Tommy Brown

Chris Duffy

incidents;

21mins

HT

53mins

FT

 

goal (1-0) Wright

Wolves 1 - 0 Athletic

goal (2-0) Smyth

Wolves 2 - 0 Athletic

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 13th November 1948

Football League Division One

Victoria Ground

Stoke City 2 (Bowyer 2)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Smyth)

attendance;

referee;

37,111

unknown

Potters

Dennis Herod

Billy Mould

John McCue

Frank Mountford

Neil Franklin

Johnny Sellers

George Mountford

Frank Bowyer

Freddie Stele

Syd Peppitt

Alex Ormston

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Willie Forbes

Jesse Pye

Sam Smyth

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

2mins

HT

60mins

65mins

FT

 

goal (0-1) Smyth

Potters 0 - 1 Wolves

goal (1-1) Bowyer

goal (2-1) Bowyer

Potters 2 - 1 Wolves

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 20th November 1948

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Smyth, Mullen, Pye)

Burnley 0 

attendance;

referee;

37,096

Mr L D Thompson (Worksop)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Willie Forbes

Jesse Pye

Sam Smyth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Clarets

Jimmy Strong

Joe Loughran

Harry Mather

Reg Attwell

Arthue Woodruff

Ian Bray

Jackie Chew

Eric Potts

Ray Harrison

Gordon Haigh

Jack Hays

incidents;

31mins

44mins

HT

69mins

FT

 

goal (1-0) Smyth

goal (2-0) Mullen

Wolves 2 - 0 Clarets

goal (3-0) Pye

Wolves 3 - 0 Clarets

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 27th November 1948

Football League Division One

Deepdale

Preston North End 1 (Langton)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Pye)

attendance;

referee;

30,174

Mr E Plinston (Warrington)

Lilywhites

Malcolm Newlands

Joe Walton

Billy Scott

Willie Brown

Willie Corbett

Jimmy Dougall

Williw McIntosh

Bobby Beattie

Angus Morrison

Willie Hannah

Bobby Langton

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Willie Forbes

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Jimmy Dunn

Jesse Pye

Sam Smyth

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

15mins

HT

46mins

FT

 

goal (0-1) Pye

Lilywhites 0 - 1 Wolves

goal (1-1) Langton

Lilywhites 1 - 1 Wolves

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 4th December 1948

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Pye)

Everton 0 

attendance;

referee;

37,800

Mr G Tedds (Notts)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Billy Baxter

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Willie Forbes

Jesse Pye

Sam Smyth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Toffees

Ted Sagar

George Saunders

Jack Hedley

Maurice Lindley

Tommy Jones

Peter Farrell

Peter Corr

Stan Bentham

Harry Catterick

Wally Fielding

Tommy Eglington

incidents;

18mins

HT

FT

 

goal (1-0) Pye

Wolves 1 - 0 Toffees

Wolves 1 - 0 Toffees

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

12 page issue - 220 x 145 in size - cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 11th December 1948

Football League Division One

Stamford Bridge

Chelsea 4 (Bentley 2, Bowie 2)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Hancocks)

attendance;

referee;

43,997

unknown

Blues

Peter Pickering

Sid Bathgate

Billy Hughes

Ken Armstrong

John Harris

Jimmy Macauley

Bobby Campbell

Jimmy Bowie

Roy Bentley

Tommy Walker

Benny Jones

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Billy Baxter

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Jimmy Dunn

Jesse Pye

Sam Smyth

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

23mins

42mins

HT

57mins

72mins

88mins

FT

 

goal (1-0) Bentley

goal (1-1) Hancocks

Blues 1 - 1 Wolves

goal (2-1) Bentley

goal (3-1) Bowie

goal (4-1) Bowie

Blues 4 - 1 Wolves

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

8 page fold-out issue - 210 x 125 in size - cot 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 18th December 1948

Football League Division One

St Andrews

Birmingham City 0 

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Pye)

attendance;

referee;

48,000

Mr C Fletcher (Northwich)

Blues

Gil Merrick

Ken Green

Dennis Jennings

Fred Harris

Ted Duckhouse

Frank Mitchell

Johnny Berry

Jackie Stewart

Neil Dougall

Harold Bodle

Bill Roberts

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Jimmy Dunn

Jesse Pye

Sam Smyth

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

HT

57mins

77mins

FT

 

Blues 0 - 0 Wolves

Stewart (Blues) left field injured

goal (0-1) Pye

Blues 0 - 1 Wolves

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 25th December 1948

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 (Pye 2, Smyth 2)

Aston Villa 0 

attendance;

referee;

39,640

unknown

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Jimmy Dunn

Jesse Pye

Sam Smyth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Villa

Joe Rutherford

Con Martin

George Cummings

Ivor Powell

Frank Moss

Harry Parkes

George Edwards

Billy Goffin

Trevor Ford

Eddie Lowe

Les Smith

incidents;

 

 

details unknown

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

12 page issue - 220 x 145 in size - cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Monday 27th December 1948

Football League Division One

Villa Park

Aston Villa 5 (Howarth, Ford 4)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Dunn)

attendance;

referee;

63,572

unknown

Villa

Joe Rutherford

Harry Parkes

George Cummings

Ivor Powell

Con Martin

Eddie Lowe

George Edwards

Syd Howarth

Trevor Ford

Johnny Dixon

Billy Goffin

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Dennis Parsons

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Jimmy Dunn

Jesse Pye

Sam Smyth

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

 

 

details unknown

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 1st January 1949

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Mullen 2)

Bolton Wanderers 0 

attendance;

referee;

27,110

Mr H T Wright (Macclesfield)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Sam Smyth

Jesse Pye

Jimmy Dunn

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Trotters

Reg Elvy

Jackie Roberts

Ralph Banks

Don Howe

Matt gillies

Malcolm Barrass

Tom Woodward

Willie Moir

Nat Lofthouse

Jack Bradley

Harry McShane

incidents;

18mins

HT

80mins

FT

 

goal (1-0) Mullen

Wolves 1 - 0 Trotters

goal (2-0) Mullen

Wolves 2 - 0 Trotters

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

12 page issue - 220 x 145 in size - cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 8th January 1949

F A Cup 3rd Round

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 (Hancocks, Pye 2, Mullen, Smyth2)

Chesterfield 0 

attendance;

referee;

46,272

Mr W H E Evans (Liverpool)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Sam Smyth

Jesse Pye

Jimmy Dunn

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Spirites

Ray Middleton

Stan Milburn

Joe Bell

Peter Robinson

Ken Booker

Reg Halton

Jackie Hudson

Jack Thompson

Chris Marron

Fred Capel

Danny Smith

incidents;

13mins

17mins

39mins

HT

49mins

73mins

75mins

FT

 

goal (1-0) Hancocks

goal (2-0) Pye

goal (3-0) Mullen

Wolves 3 - 0 Spirites

goal (4-0) Pye

goal (5-0) Smyth

goal (6-0) Smyth

Wolves 6 - 0 Spirites

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

12 page issue - 220 x 145 in size - cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 22nd January 1949

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Dunn, Pye)

Blackpool 1 (Shimwell)

attendance;

referee;

54,088

Mr J Briggs (Cheadle)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Sam Smyth

Jesse Pye

Jimmy Dunn

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Seasiders

George Farm

Eddie Shimwell

Ron Suart

Harry Johnstone

Eric Hayward

Hugh Kelly

Stanley Matthews

Stan Mortensen

Tommy Garrett

Andy McCall

Walter Rickett

incidents;

31mins

HT

73mins

86mins

FT

 

goal (0-1) Shimwell

Wolves 0 - 1 Seasiders

goal (1-1) Pye

goal (2-1) Dunn

Wolves 2 - 1 Seasiders

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

12 page issue - 220 x 145 in size - cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 29th January 1949

FA Cup 4th Round

Bramall Lane

Sheffield United 0 

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Hancocks 2, Dunn)

attendance;

referee;

49,796

Mr R Wood (Sunderland)

Blades

Jack Smith

Len Bailey

Albert Cox

Ernie Jackson

Dick Young

Joe Cockcroft

Dennis Thompson

Jimmy Hagan

Harold Brook

Roy Warhurst

George Jones

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Eddie Russell

Jesse Pye

Jimmy Dunn

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

HT

47mins

55mins

75mins

FT

 

Blades 0 - 0 Wolves

goal (0-1) Hancocks

goal (0-2) Dunn

goal (0-3) Hancocks

Blades 0 - 3 Wolves

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 5th February 1949

Football League Division One

Baseball Ground

Derby County 3 (Powell, Broome 2)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Smyth 2)

attendance;

referee;

31,145

Mr G L Ilisse (Leicester)

Rams

Billy Townsend

Jackie Parr

Jack Howe

Steve McLachlan

Leon Leuty

Chick Musson

Reg Harrison

Kenny Powell

Doug Taft

Billy Steel

Frank Broome

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Sam Smyth

Jesse Pye

Jimmy Dunn

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

18mins

HT

47mins

49mins

73mins

83mins

FT

 

goal (0-1) Smyth

Rams 0 - 1 Wolves

goal (1-1) Powell

goal (2-1) Broome

goal (2-2) Pye

goal (3-2) Broome

Rams 3 - 2 Wolves

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 12th February 1949

FA Cup 5th Round

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Dunn, Smyth, Mullen)

Liverpool 1 (Done)

attendance;

referee;

54,983

Mr C W Fletcher (Northwich)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Sam Smyth

Jesse Pye

Jimmy Dunn

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Pool

Cyril Sidlow

Bill Shepherd

Ray Lambert

Phil Taylor

Bill Jones

Bob Paisley

Jimmy Payne

Jack Balmer

Albert Stubbins

Cyril Done

Billy Liddell

incidents;

44mins

HT

62mins

72mins

79mins

FT

 

goal (1-0) Dunn

Wolves 1 - 0 Pool

goal (1-1) Done

goal (2-1) Smyth

goal (3-1) Mullen

Wolves 3 - 1 Pool

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

12 page issue - 220 x 145 in size - cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 19th February 1949

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Pye(pen))

Arsenal 3 (Lewis 2, Logie)

attendance;

referee;

54,536

Mr J M Wiltshire (Sherbourne)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Angus McLean

Eddie Russell

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Les Smith

Bill Crook

Jesse Pye

Sam Smyth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Gunners

Ted Platt

Walley Barnes

Lionel Smith

Archie Macauley

Les Compton

Joe Mercer

Ian McPherson

Jimmy Logie

Reg Lewis

Doug Lishman

Tom Vallance

incidents;

3mins

19mins

HT

58mins

76mins

FT

 

goal (0-1) Lewis

goal (0-2) Lewis

Wolves 0 - 2 Gunners

goal (0-3) Logie

goal (1-3) Pye (penalty)

Wolves 1 - 3 Gunners

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

12 page issue - 220 x 145 in size - cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 26th February 1949

FA Cup 6th Round

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Mullen)

West Bromwich Albion 0 

attendance;

referee;

55,684

Mr R A Mortimer (Huddersfield)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Sam Smyth

Jesse Pye

Jimmy Dunn

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Baggies

Jim Sanders

Jim Pemberton

Len Millard

Ray Barlow

Jack Vernon

Glyn Hood

Billy Elliott

Cyril Williams

Dave Walsh

Jack Haines

Danny Smith

incidents;

HT

58mins

FT

 

Wolves 0 - 0 Baggies

goal (1-0) Mullen

Wolves 1 - 0 Baggies

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

12 page issue - 220 x 145 in size - cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 5th March 1949

Football League Division One

Ayresome Park

Middlesborough 4 (Mannion 2, Hartnett, Donaldson)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 (Mullen, Pye 2, Smyth)

attendance;

referee;

28,005

Mr R A Mortimer (Huddersfield)

Boro

John Hodgson

Dickie Robinson

George Hardwick

Harry Bell

Billy Whittaker

Jimmy Gordon

Johnny Spuhler

Wilf Mannion

Andy Donaldson

Alex McCrae

Jimmy Hartnett

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Les Smith

Sam Smyth

Jesse Pye

Jimmy Dunn

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

10mins

29mins

43mins

HT

47mins

48mins

49mins

54mins

69mins

81mins

FT

 

goal (0-1) Mullen

goal (0-2) Pye

goal (1-2) Mannion

Boro 1 - 2 Wolves

McCrae (Boro) penalty saved by Williams

goal (2-2) Mannion

goal (2-3) Smyth

goal (3-3) Hartnett

goal (3-4) Pye

goal (4-4) Donaldson

Boro 4 - 4 Wolves

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Wednesday 9th March 1949

Inter Services Tournament

Molineux

The Army 3 (McCavana(og), Jamieson 2)

The Royal Air Force 3 (Wardhaugh, Pickup, Swinbourne)

attendance;

referee;

unknown

unknown

Army

 

 

details

unknown

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

RAF

 

 

details

unknown

incidents;

20mins

35mins

HT

?mins

?mins

87mins

?mins

FT

 

goal (1-0) McCavana (own goal)

goal (2-0) Jamieson

Army 2 - 0 RAF

goal (2-1) Wardhaugh

goal (2-2) Pickup

goal (3-2) Jamieson

goal (3-3) Swinbourne

Army 3 - 3 RAF

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 12th March 1949

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Wilshaw 3)

Newcastle United 0 

attendance;

referee;

41,152

Mr T Seymour (Wakefield)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Les Smith

Sam Smyth

Jesse Pye

Jimmy Dunn

Dennis Wilshaw

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Magpies

Jack Fairbrother

Bobby Cowell

Ton Batty

Bryan Harvey

Frank Brennan

Frank Houghton

Tommy Walker

George Robledo

George Stobbart

George Lowrie

Bobby Mitchell

incidents;

HT

47mins

67mins

69mins

FT

 

Wolves 0 - 0 Magpies

goal (1-0) Wilshaw

goal (2-0) Wilshaw

goal (3-0) Wilshaw

Wolves 3 - 0 Magpies

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

12 page issue - 220 x 145 in size - cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 19th March 1949

Football League Division One

Turf Moor

Burnley 0 

Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 

attendance;

referee;

30,934

unknown

Clarets

Jimmy Strong

Joe Loughran

Harry Mather

Reg Attwell

Tommy Cummings

Ian Bray

Jackie Chew

Billy Morris

Ray Harrison

Harry Potts

Jack Hays

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Les Smith

Sam Smyth

Jesse Pye

Jimmy Dunn

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

HT

FT

 

Clarets 0 - 0 Wolves

Clarets 0 - 0 Wolves

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 26th March 1949

FA Cup Semi-Final

Hillsborough

Manchester United 1 (Mitten)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Smyth)

attendance;

referee;

62,250

Mr J H Parker (Macclesfield)

Red Devils

Jack Crompton

Johnny Carey

John Aston

Henry Cockburn

Allenby Chilton

Bill McGlen

Jimmy Delaney

Johnny Anderson

Jack Rowley

Stan Pearson

Charlie Mitten

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Sam Smyth

Jesse Pye

Jimmy Dunn

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

11mins

23mins

HT

FT

HT ET

FT ET

 

goal (0-1) Smyth

goal (1-1) Mitten

Red Devils 1 - 1 Wolves

Red Devils 1 - 1 Wolves

Red Devils 1 - 1 Wolves

Red Devils 1 - 1 Wolves

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

8 page issue - 215 x 140 in size -

cost 6d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 2nd April 1949

FA Cup Semi-Final replay

Goodison Park

Manchester United 0 

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Smyth)

attendance;

referee;

72,631

Mr J H Parker (Macclesfield)

Red Devils

Jack Crompton

Johnny Carey

John Aston

Henry Cockburn

Allenby Chilton

Bill McGlen

Jimmy Delaney

Jack Rowley

Ronnie Burke

Stan Pearson

Charlie Mitten

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Alf Crook

Tery Springthorpe

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Sam Smyth

Jesse Pye

Jimmy Dunn

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

HT

86mins

FT

 

Red Devils 0 - 0 Wolves

goal (0-1) Smyth

Red Devils 0 - 1 Wolves

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

8 page issue - 185 x 125 in size -

cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Wednesday 6th April 1949

Football League Division One

Anfield

Liverpool 0 

Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 

attendance;

referee;

35,399

unknown

Pool

Cyril Sidlow

Bill Shepherd

Ray Lambert

Bryan Williams

Bill Jones

Bob Paisley

Jimmy Payne

Jack Balmer

Cyril Done

Billy Liddell

Ken Brierley

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Alf Crook

Terry Springthorpe

Billy Baxter

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Crook

Johnny Hancocks

Sam Smyth

Jesse Pye

Jimmy Dunn

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

HT

FT

 

Pool 0 - 0 Wolves

Pool 0 - 0 Wolves

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 9th April 1949

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Wilshaw 2, Dunn)

Stoke City 1 (Steele)

attendance;

referee;

39,066

Mr R J Lease (Nottinghamshire)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Roy Pritchard

Terry Springthorpe

Billy Baxter

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Crook

Johnny Hancocks

Sam Smyth

Dennis Wilshaw

Jimmy Dunn

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Potters

Dennis Herod

Cyril Watkin

John McCue

Frank Mountford

Roy Jones

Maurice Sellars

George Mountford

Syd Peppitt

Freddie Steele

Frank Baker

Alex Ormston

incidents;

44mins

HT

 

74mins

86mins

FT

 

goal (1-0) Wilshaw

Wolves 1 - 0 Potters

goal (2-0) Dunn

goal (3-0) Wilshaw

goal (3-1) Steele

Wolves 3 - 1 Potters

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

12 page issue - 220 x 145 in size - cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Wednesday 13th April 1949

Football League Division One

The Valley

Charlton Athletic 2 (unknown)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Wilshaw 2, Smyth)

attendance;

referee;

36,339

unknown

Athletic

 

 

details

unknown

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Roy Pritchard

Terry Springthorpe

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Sam Smyth

Dennis Wilshaw

Jimmy Dunn

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

 

 

details unknown

Charlton (A).jpg

8 page issue - 215 x 140 in size -

cost 2d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 16th April 1949

Football League Division One

Fratton Park

Portsmouth 5 (Phillips, Clarke 2, Reid 2)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 

attendance;

referee;

36,400

Mr A H Blythe (London)

Pompey

Ernie Butler

Harry Ferrier

Billy Hindmarch

Jimmy Scoular

Reg Flewin

Jimmy Dickenson

Peter Harris

Duggie Reid

Ike Clarke

Len Phillips

Jack Froggatt

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Roy Pritchard

Terry Springthorpe

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Sam Smyth

Dennis Wilshaw

Jimmy Dunn

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

5mins

7mins

44mins

HT

50mins

 

FT

 

goal (1-0) Phillips

goal (2-0) Clarke

goal (3-0) Reid

Pompey 3 - 0 Wolves

goal (4-0) Reid

goal (5-0) Clarke

Pompey 5 - 0 Wolves

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Monday 18th April 1949

Football League Division One

Bramall Lane

Sheffield United 1 (unknown)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Mullen)

attendance;

referee;

33,217

unknown

Blades

 

details

unknown

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Nigel Sims

Roy Pritchard

Terry Springthorpe

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Sam Smyth

Dennis Wilshaw

Jimmy Dunn

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

 

 

 

 

details unknown

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Tuesday 19th April 1949

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 (Wilshaw 2, Dunn 2, Mullen 2)

Sheffield United  0 

attendance;

referee;

45,902

unknown

Wolves

Nigel Sims

Roy Pritchard

Terry Springthorpe

Bill Crook

Ray Chatham

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Sam Smyth

Dennis Wilshaw

Jimmy Dunn

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Blades

 

 

details

unknown

incidents;

 

 

 

 

details unknown

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 23rd April 1949

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Wilshaw)

Manchester City 1 (Black)

attendance;

referee;

51,789

Mr B J Flanaghan (Sheffield)

Wolves

Nigel Sims

Roy Pritchard

Terry Springthorpe

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Sam Smyth

Dennis Wilshaw

Jimmy Dunn

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Citizens

Frank Swift

Bert Sproston

Dennis Westwood

Ray Gill

Joe Fagan

Albert Emptage

Billy Hogan

Andy Black

Bill Jones

Billy Linacre

Roy Clarke

incidents;

9mins

18mins

HT

FT

 

goal (1-0) Wilshaw

goal (1-1) Black

Wolves 1 - 1 Citizens

Wolves 1 - 1 Citizens

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 30th April 1949

FA Cup Final

Wembley Stadium

Leicester City 1 (Griffiths)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Pye 2, Smyth)

attendance;

referee;

98,920

Mr R A Mortimer (Huddersfield)

Foxes

Gordon Bradley

Ted Jelly

Sandy Scott

Walter Harrison

Norman Plummer

Johnny King

Mal Griffiths

Jack Lee

Jimmy Harrison

Ken Chisholm

Charlie Adam

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Roy Pritchard

Terry Springthorpe

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Sam Smyth

Jesse Pye

Jimmy Dunn

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

12mins

42mins

HT

47mins

64mins

FT

 

goal (0-1) Pye

goal (0-2) Pye

Foxes 0 - 2 Wolves

goal (1-2) Griffiths

goal (1-3) Smyth

Foxes 1 - 3 Wolves

Leicester (FAC F) (A).jpg

20 page issue - 210 x 130 in size - cost 1d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Monday 2nd May 1949

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Hancocks, Mullen)

Preston North End 1 (unknown)

attendance;

referee;

54,425

unknown

Wolves

Bert Williams

Roy Pritchard

Terry Springthorpe

Bill Crook

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Sam Smyth

Jesse Pye

Jimmy Dunn

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Lilywhites

 

 

details

unknown

incidents;

 

 

details unknown

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Wednesday 4th May 1949

Football League Division One

Goodison Park

Everton 1 (Eglington)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 

attendance;

referee;

40,319

unknown

Toffees

Ted Sagars

George Saunders

Gordon Dugdale

Peter Farrell

Tommy Jones

Cyril Lello

Aubrey Powell

Eddie Wainwright

Jimmy McIntosh

Wally Fielding

Tommy Eglington

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Roy Pritchard

Eddie Russell

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Les Smith

Bill Crook

Dennis Wilshaw

Sam Smyth

Johnny Hancocks

incidents;

 

 

 

 

details unknown

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Thursday 5th May 1949

Football League Division One

Leeds Road

Huddersfield Town 4 (unknown)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 

attendance;

referee;

21,445

unknown

Terriers

 

 

details

unknown

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Larry Kelly

Terry Springthorpe

Eddie Russell

Bill Shorthouse

Ray Chatham

Les Smith

Bill Crook

Dennis Wilshaw

Sam Smyth

Johnny Hancocks

incidents;

 

 

 

 

details unknown

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 7th May 1949

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Mullen)

Chelsea 1 (Bentley)

attendance;

referee;

36,720

Mr W J Edwards (Yeovil)

Wolves

Nigel Sims

Roy Pritchard

Terry Springthorpe

Eddie Russell

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

Johnny Hancocks

Bill Crook

Dennis Wilshaw

Sam Smyth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Blues

Harry Medhurst

Albert Tennant

Billy Hughes

Ken Armstrong

John Harris

Frank Mitchell

Charlie Dyke

Jimmy Macauley

Roy Bentley

Len Goulden

John McInnes

incidents;

 

 

goal (1-0) Mullen

goal (1-1) Bentley

Wolves 1 - 1 Blues

Wolves 1 - 1 Blues

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Friday 13th May 1949

Challenge Match

Dalymount Park

Bohemians Select ? (unknown)

Wolverhampton Wanderers ? (unknown)

attendance;

referee;

unknown

unknown

Bohs

 

details

unknown

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

 

details

unknown

incidents;

 

 

 

 

details unknown

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4 page issue - 190 x 125 in size -

cost 3d

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

Sat 5th April 1947

Wolves Res. v Preston North End Res.

details unknown

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

Mon 7th April 1947

Wolves Res. v Derby County Res.

details unknown

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

Sat 19th April 1947

Wolves Res. v Liverpool Res.

details unknown

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

Fri 26th March 1948

Wolves Res. v Barnsley Res.

details unknown

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

Sat 3rd April 1948

Wolves Res. v Preston North End Res.

details unknown

88 page issue - 240 x 165 in size - £3.00

Sat 17th April 1948

Wolves Res. v Manchester United Res.

details unknown

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