Player appearances and goals 1953-1954
League
FA Cup
Season
League
FA Cup
Season
​
player
Billy Baxter
Peter Broadbent
Ray Chatham
Eddie Clamp
Norman Deeley
Ron Flowers
Len Gibbons
Bill Gutteridge
Johnny Hancocks
Jimmy Mullen
Roy Pritchard
apps
5
36
1
2
6
15
1
2
42
38
27
gls
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
25
7
0
apps
​
1
​
​
​
​
​
​
1
1
1
gls
​
0
​
​
​
​
​
​
0
0
0
apps
5
37
1
2
6
15
1
2
43
39
28
gls
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
25
7
0
player
Jack Short
Bill Shorthouse
Nigel Sims
Bill Slater
Les Smith
Ron Stockin
Eddie Stuart
Roy Swinbourne
Bert Williams
Dennis Wilshaw
Billy Wright
apps
26
40
8
39
4
6
12
40
34
39
39
gls
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
24
0
25
0
apps
1
1
1
1
​
1
​
1
​
1
gls
0
0
0
0
​
0
​
0
​
1
​
apps
27
41
9
40
4
7
12
41
34
40
39
gls
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
24
0
26
0
Player appearances and goals 1953-1954
League
FA Cup
Season
League
FA Cup
Season
​
player
Billy Baxter
Peter Broadbent
Ray Chatham
Eddie Clamp
Norman Deeley
Ron Flowers
Len Gibbons
Bill Gutteridge
Johnny Hancocks
Jimmy Mullen
Roy Pritchard
apps
5
36
1
2
6
15
1
2
42
38
27
gls
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
25
7
0
apps
​
1
​
​
​
​
​
​
1
1
1
gls
​
0
​
​
​
​
​
​
0
0
0
apps
5
37
1
2
6
15
1
2
43
39
28
gls
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
25
7
0
player
Jack Short
Bill Shorthouse
Nigel Sims
Bill Slater
Les Smith
Ron Stockin
Eddie Stuart
Roy Swinbourne
Bert Williams
Dennis Wilshaw
Billy Wright
apps
26
40
8
39
4
6
12
40
34
39
39
gls
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
24
0
25
0
apps
1
1
1
1
​
1
​
1
​
1
gls
0
0
0
0
​
0
​
0
​
1
​
apps
27
41
9
40
4
7
12
41
34
40
39
gls
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
24
0
26
0
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Wednesday 12th August 1953
Practice Match
Molineux
Colours 3 (Swinbourne, Wilshaw 2)
Whites 1 (Broadbent)
attendance;
referee;
10,000+
unknown
Colours
Nigel Sims
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Ron Stockin
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
subs
​
​
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
​
12
Whites
Bert Williams
Len Gibbons
Bill Gutteridge
Ray Chatham
Eddie Stuart
Billy Baxter
Les Smith
Peter Broadbent
Jack Taylor
Bobby Mason
Malcolm Clews
subs
Eddie Clamp
incidents;
36mins
37mins
HT
46mins
47mins
51mins
FT
​
goal (0-1) Broadbent
goal (1-1) Swinbourne
Colours 1 - 1 Whites
sub Whites - Clamp replaced Gutteridge
goal (2-1) Wilshaw
goal (3-1) Wilshaw
Colours 3 - 1 Whites
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Wednesday 12th August 1953
Practice Match
Molineux
Colours 3 (Swinbourne, Wilshaw 2)
Whites 1 (Broadbent)
attendance;
referee;
10,000+
unknown
Colours
Nigel Sims
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Ron Stockin
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
subs
​
​
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
​
12
Whites
Bert Williams
Len Gibbons
Bill Gutteridge
Ray Chatham
Eddie Stuart
Billy Baxter
Les Smith
Peter Broadbent
Jack Taylor
Bobby Mason
Malcolm Clews
subs
Eddie Clamp
incidents;
36mins
37mins
HT
46mins
47mins
51mins
FT
​
goal (0-1) Broadbent
goal (1-1) Swinbourne
Colours 1 - 1 Whites
sub Whites - Clamp replaced Gutteridge
goal (2-1) Wilshaw
goal (3-1) Wilshaw
Colours 3 - 1 Whites
details unknown
WOLVES IN DETAIL
The Results 1945 to 1970
FIRST XI
Colours 3 - 1 Whites
First Vienna 2 - 2 Wolves
Wolves 4 - 2 Sheffield Wednesday
Tottenham Hotspur 3 - 2 Wolves
Portsmouth 0 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 4 - 2 Tottenham Hotspur
Wolves 1 - 0 Blackpool
Wolves 2 - 0 Sunderland
Charlton Athletic 1 - 3 Wolves
Sunderland 0 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 2 Bolton Wanderers
Glasgow Celtic 3 - 3 Wolves
Huddersfield Town 2 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 4 - 4 West Bromwich Albion
Wolves 4 - 2 Manchester United
Wolves 2 - 2 Manchester City
Wolves 0 - 0 First Vienna
Wolves 1 - 1 Cardiff City
Wolves 4 - 0 West Bromwich Albion
Wolves 10 - 0 Maccabi Tel-Aviv
Newcastle United 2 - 3 Wolves
Wolves 5 - 0 Burnley
Preston North End 3 - 3 Wolves
Wolves 4 - 0 Spartak Moscow
Wolves 4 - 1 Sheffield United
Arsenal 4 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 3 - 4 Chelsea
Leicester City 1 - 2 Wolves
Wolves 3 - 2 Honved
Sheffield Wednesday 2 - 2 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 3 Everton
Everton 3 - 2 Wolves
Wolves 2 - 2 Portsmouth
Grimsby Town 2 - 5 Wolves
Blackpool 0 - 2 Wolves
Wolves 2 - 1 Charlton Athletic
Wolves 1 - 0 Arsenal
Bolton Wanderers 6 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 6 - 4 Huddersfield Town
Wolves 4 - 1 Charlton Athletic
Manchester United 2 - 4 Wolves
Wolves 5 - 0 Leicester City
Sunderland 2 - 0 Wolves
West Bromwich Albion 1 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 2 - 2 Newcastle United
Royal Navy 0 - 8 Royal Air Force
Burnley 1 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 1 Preston North End
Chelsea 1 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 0 Aston Villa
Aston Villa 4 - 2 Wolves
Wolves 3 - 1 Arsenal
Exeter City 1 - 3 Wolves
Manchester City 3 - 0 Wolves
Sheffield United 1 - 2 Wolves
Bangor City 0 - 2 Wolves
Cardiff City 3 - 2 Wolves
Racing Club de Paris 3 - 4 Wolves
Manager
Stan Cullis
​
Players
1st & 2nd XI's
Joe Baillie
Colin Booth
Peter Broadbent
Eddie Clamp
Norman Deeley
Ron Flowers
Bill Gutteridge
Johnny Hancocks
Tommy McDonald
Jimmy Mullen
Roy Pritchard
Peter Russell
Bill Shorthouse
George Showell
Nigel Sims
Bill Slater
Les Smith
Eddie Stuart
Roy Swinbourne
Doug Taylor
Bert Williams
Dennis Wilshaw
Billy Wright
Final Football League Division One Table 1954-1955
​
Chelsea (C)
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Portsmouth
Sunderland
Manchester United
Aston Villa
Manchester City
Newcastle United
Arsenal
Burnley
Everton
Huddersfield Town
Sheffield United
Preston North End
Charlton Athletic
Tottenham Hotspur
West Bromwich Albion
Bolton Wanderers
Blackpool
Cardiff City
Leicester City (R)
Sheffield Wednesday (R)
Pld
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
W
20
19
18
15
20
20
18
17
17
17
16
14
17
16
15
16
16
13
14
13
12
8
D
12
10
12
18
7
7
10
9
9
9
10
13
7
8
10
8
8
13
10
11
11
10
L
10
13
12
9
15
15
14
16
16
16
16
15
18
18
17
18
18
16
18
18
19
24
Fo - Ag
81 - 57
89 - 70
74 - 62
64 - 54
84 - 74
72 - 73
76 - 69
89 - 77
69 - 63
51 - 48
62 - 68
63 - 68
70 - 86
83 - 64
76 - 75
72 - 73
76 - 96
62 - 69
60 - 64
62 - 76
74 - 86
63 - 100
Pts
52
48
48
48
47
47
46
43
43
43
42
41
41
40
40
40
40
39
38
37
35
26
G Ave
1.421
1.271
1.194
1.185
1.138
0.986
1.101
1.156
1.095
1.063
0.912
0.926
0.814
1.297
1.013
0.792
0.792
0.899
0.938
0.816
0.860
0.630
Final Central League Table 1954-1955
​
Bolton Wanderers Res. (C)
Manchester United Res.
Wolverhampton Wand Res.
Burnley Res.
Preston North End Res.
Everton Res.
Blackpool Res,
Newcastle United Res.
Liverpool Res.
West Bromwich Albion Res.
Manchester City Res.
Stoke City Res.
Huddersfield Town Res.
Aston Villa Res.
Blackburn Rovers Res.
Barnsley Res.
Sheffield United Res.
Sheffield Wednesday Res.
Bury Res.
Leeds United Res.
Derby County Res.
Chesterfield Res.
Pld
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
W
26
25
24
22
23
21
22
19
17
17
18
19
18
17
15
15
15
14
14
10
7
3
D
7
5
7
8
5
9
7
6
10
9
7
5
7
7
9
9
6
8
7
9
9
6
L
9
12
11
12
14
12
13
17
15
16
17
18
17
18
18
18
21
20
21
23
26
33
Fo - Ag
70 - 28
96 - 52
90 - 49
94 - 59
85 - 53
72 - 46
85 - 61
69 - 64
74 - 81
79 - 76
78 - 81
69 - 78
73 - 86
68 - 75
78 - 82
55 - 62
65 - 71
68 - 83
74 - 80
58 - 100
47 - 100
42 - 122
Pts
59
55
55
52
51
51
51
44
44
43
43
43
43
41
39
39
36
36
35
29
23
12
G Ave
2.500
1.846
1.836
1.593
1.604
1.565
1.393
1.078
0.913
1.039
0.963
0.884
0.848
0.907
0.951
0.887
0.915
0.819
0.925
0.580
0.470
0.344
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League Cup
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
Final Birmingham & District League Northern Division Table 1954-1955
​
Nuneaton Borough (C)
Wolverhampton Wand's 'A'
Burton Albion
Shrewsbury Town Res.
Brush Sports
Walsall Res.
Bedworth Town
Bilston
Hinckley Athletic
Whitwick Colliery
Oswestry Town
Gresley Rovers
Hednesford
Atherstone Town
Tamworth
Leek Town
Darlaston
Wellington Town Res.
Birch Coppice Colliery
Bloxwich Strollers
Pld
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
W
26
24
23
20
19
20
20
17
18
18
17
13
14
15
13
10
8
8
6
7
D
7
2
3
6
7
5
4
10
7
6
6
11
8
5
8
9
8
5
8
3
L
5
12
12
12
12
13
14
11
13
14
15
14
16
18
17
19
22
25
24
28
Fo - Ag
112 - 43
106 - 65
100 - 50
103 - 68
90 - 57
83 - 69
95 - 59
86 - 65
89 - 77
95 - 70
83 - 72
66 - 70
72 - 79
58 - 101
67 - 75
64 - 94
57 - 110
59 - 123
47 - 99
47 - 162
Pts
59
50
49
46
45
45
44
44
43
42
40
37
36
35
34
29
24
21
20
17
G Ave
2.604
1.631
2.000
1.515
1.578
1.203
1.610
1.323
1.155
1.357
1.152
0.943
0.911
0.574
0.893
0.681
0.518
0.479
0.474
0.290
Final Worcester Combination Table 1954-1955
​
Evesham United (C)
Walsall Wood
Jack Mould's Athletic
Stratford Town
Bromsgrove Rovers Res.
Bournville Athletic
Stourbridge Res.
Quarry Bank Celtic
Smethwick Town
Halesowen Town Res.
Paget Rangers
Wolverampton Wand's 'B'
Brierley Hill Alliance Res.
Moor Green Res.
Lye Town Res.
Boldmere St Michael's Res.
Richard Thomas & Baldwins
Lower Gornal Athletic
Pld
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
W
26
24
18
19
19
18
17
14
14
13
13
11
14
11
9
8
7
4
D
4
3
8
5
4
5
2
7
5
7
7
10
3
4
4
5
5
6
L
4
7
8
10
11
11
15
13
15
14
14
13
17
19
21
21
22
24
Fo - Ag
120 - 40
99 - 52
76 - 55
120 - 61
89 - 60
91 - 79
70 - 71
83 - 82
80 - 79
71 - 78
62 - 72
82 - 74
69 - 75
59 - 86
51 - 117
56 - 89
57 - 109
55 - 111
Pts
55
51
44
43
42
41
36
35
33
33
33
32
31
26
22
21
19
14
G Ave
3.000
1.903
1.381
1.967
1.483
1.152
0.986
1.012
1.012
0.910
0.861
1.108
0.920
0.686
0.436
0.629
0.523
0.495
Sat 5th April 1947
Wolves Res. v Preston North End Res.
details unknown
Mon 7th April 1947
Wolves Res. v Derby County Res.
details unknown
Sat 19th April 1947
Wolves Res. v Liverpool Res.
details unknown
Fri 26th March 1948
Wolves Res. v Barnsley Res.
details unknown
Sat 3rd April 1948
Wolves Res. v Preston North End Res.
details unknown
Sat 17th April 1948
Wolves Res. v Manchester United Res.
details unknown