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 2000
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;
Saturday 1st August 1953
Friendly
Easer Road
Edinburgh Select 3 (Bauld 2, Ormond)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Wilshaw, Swinbourne)
attendance;
referee;
45,000
Mr D Gerrard (Aberdeen)
Select
Tommy Younger (Hibs)
Bobby Parker (Hearts)
Tom McKenzie (Hearts)
Davie Laing (Hearts)
Bobby Dougan (Hearts)
Bobby Combe (Hibs)
Gordon Smith (Hibs)
Bobby Johnstone (Hibs)
Willia Bauld (Hearts)
Eddie Turnbull (Hibs)
Willie Ormond (Hibs)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Nigel Sims
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Billt Wright
Bill Shorthouse
Bill Slater
Johnny Hancocks
Ron Stockin
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
4mins
20mins
44mins
HT
57mins
82mins
FT
goal (0-1) Wilshaw
goal (1-1) Bauld
goal (2-1) Ormond
Select 2 - 1 Wolves
goal (2-2) Swinbourne
goal (3-2) Bauld
Select 3 - 2 Wolves
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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 19th August 1953
Football League Division One
Turf Moor
Burnley 4 (Shannon 2, Holden, Pilkington)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Swinbourne)
attendance;
referee;
32,922
unknown
Clarets
Des Thompson
John Aird
Doug Winton
Jimmy Adamson
Tommy Cummings
Harold Rudman
Billy Gray
Jimmy McIlroy
Bill Holden
Les Shannon
Brian Pilkington
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Nigel Sims
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Ron Stockin
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
2mins
HT
62mins
65mins
70mins
86mins
FT
goal (0-1) Swinbourne
Clarets 0 - 1 Wolves
goal (1-1) Shannon
goal (2-1) Holden
goal (3-1) Pilkington
goal (4-1) Shannon
Clarets 4 - 1 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 22nd August 1953
Football League Division One
Maine Road
Manchester City 0
Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 (Wilshaw, Slater, Swinbourne 2)
attendance;
referee;
20,039
Mr A Murdock (Sheffield)
Citizens
Bert Trautmann
Ken Branagan
Jack Hannaway
Don Revie
Dave Ewing
Roy Paul
Harry Anders
Johnny Hart
John Williamson
Ivor Broadis
Roy Clarke
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Nigel Sims
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Ron Stockin
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
18mins
36mins
HT
54mins
83mins
FT
goal (0-1) Wilshaw
goal (0-2) Slater
Citizens 0 - 2 Wolves
goal (0-3) Swinbourne
goal (0-4) Swinbourne
Citizens 0 - 4 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Wednesday 26th August 1953
Football League Division One
Roker Park
Sunderland 3 (T Wright, Shackleton, Ford)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Hancocks(pen), Wilshaw)
attendance;
referee;
57,131
unknown
Rokerites
Jimmy Cowan
Jack Stelling
Jack Hedley
George Aitken
Ray Daniel
Arthur Wright
Tommy Wright
Harry Kirtley
Trevor Ford
Len Shackleton
John McSeveney
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Nigel Sims
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Ron Stockin
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
19mins
26mins
HT
52mins
81mins
FT
goal (1-0) T Wright
goal (2-0) Shackleton
Rokerites 2 - 0 Wolves
goal (3-0) Ford
goal (3-1) Hancocks (penalty)
goal (3-2) Wilshaw
Rokerites 3 - 2 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 29th August 1953
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Wishaw, Mullen, Hancocks)
Cardiff City 1 (Grant)
attendance;
referee;
35,221
Mr W H Clapton (London)
Wolves
Nigel Sims
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Bluebirds
Ron Howells
John Frowen
Alf Sherwood
Ken Hollyman
Stan Montgomery
Derrick Sullivan
Roley Williams
Alan Harrington
Wilf Grant
Ken Chisholm
Bobby McLaughlin
incidents;
12mins
33mins
38mins
39mins
HT
FT
goal (0-1) Grant
goal (1-1) Wilshaw
goal (2-1) Mullen
goal (3-1) Hancocks
Wolves 3 - 1 Bluebirds
Wolves 3 - 1 Bluebirds
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Monday 31st August 1953
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Wishaw, Mullen, Swinbourne)
Sunderland 1 (T Wright)
attendance;
referee;
41,442
unknown
Wolves
Nigel Sims
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Rokerites
Jimmy Cowan
Jack Hedley
Arthur Hudgell
Stan Anderson
Ray Daniel
Arthur Wright
Billy Bingam
Harry Kirtley
Tommy Wright
Len Shackleton
Jon McSeveney
incidents;
2mins
35mins
HT
68mins
69mins
FT
goal (0-1) T Wright
goal (1-1) Wilshaw
Wolves 1 - 1 Rokerites
goal (2-1) Mullen
goal (3-1) Swinbourne
Wolves 3 - 1 Rokerites
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 5th September 1953
Football League Division One
Highbury
Arsenal 2 (Roper, Holton)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Broadbent, Wilshaw, Hancocks)
attendance;
referee;
60,460
Mr G Gibson (Urmston)
Gunners
Jack Kelsey
Joe Wade
Dennis Evans
Alex Forbes
Bill Dodgin
Dave Bowen
Don Roper
Jimmy Logie
Cliff Holton
Doug Lishman
Ben Marden
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
22mins
25mins
33mins
41mins
HT
88mins
FT
goal (0-1) Broadbent
goal (1-1) Roper
goal (1-2) Wilshaw
goal (2-2) Holton
Gunners 2 - 2 Wolves
goal (2-3) Hancocks
Gunners 2 - 3 Wolves
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Monday 7th September 1953
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Swinbourne, Broadbent)
Liverpool 1 (Jackson)
attendance;
referee;
35,701
unknown
Wolves
Bert Williams
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Reds
Russell Crossley
Ray Lambert
Eddie Spicer
Roy Saunders
Lawrie Hughes
Joe Maloney
Brian Jackson
Billy Liddell
Louis Bimpson
Bill Jones
Alan A'Court
incidents;
44mins
HT
88mins
89mins
FT
goal (1-0) Swinbourne
Wolves 1 - 0 Reds
goal (1-1) Jackson
goal (2-1) Broadbent
Wolves 2 - 1 Reds
8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 12th September 1953
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 (Wilshaw 3, Swinbourne)
Portsmouth 3 (Shorthouse(og), Harris, Gordon)
attendance;
referee;
36,524
Mr N C Taylor (Westbury)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Len Gibbons
Roy Pritchard
Norman Deeley
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Pompey
Ted Platt
Phil Gunter
Barry Mansell
Reg Pickett
Duggie Reid
Jimmy Dickinson
Harry Harris
Johnny Gordon
Charlie Vaughan
Albert Mundy
Jackie Henderson
incidents;
2mins
3mins
7mins
38mins
44mins
HT
48mins
89mins
FT
goal (1-0) Wilshaw
goal (2-0) Wilshaw
goal (2-1) Shorthouse (own goal)
goal (3-1) Wilshaw
goal (3-2) Harris
Wolves 3 - 2 Pompey
goal (3-3) Gordon
goal (4-3) Swinbourne
Wolves 4 - 3 Pompey
8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Wednesday 16th September 1953
Football League Division One
Anfield
Liverpool 1 (Jones)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Wilshaw)
attendance;
referee;
29,848
unknown
Reds
Russell Crossley
Ray Lambert
Eddie Spicer
Roy Saunders
Lawrie Hughes
Joe Maloney
Brian Jackson
Billy Liddell
Louis Bimpson
Bill Jones
Alan A'Court
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Billy Wright
Roy Pritchard
Norman Deeley
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Slater
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
40mins
HT
66mins
FT
goal (0-1) Wilshaw
Reds 0 -1 Wolves
goal (1-1) Jones
Reds 1 - 1 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 19th September 1953
Football League Division One
Bloomfield Road
Blackpool 0
Wolverhampton Wanderers 0
attendance;
referee;
35,074
Mr J B Sherlock (Sheffield)
Seasiders
George Farm
Eddie Shimwell
Tommy Garrett
Ewan Fenton
Harry Johnston
Hugh Kelly
Stanley Matthews
Ernie Taylor
Stan Mortensen
Jackie Mudie
Bill Perry
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Billy Wright
Roy Pritchard
Ray Chatham
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Baxter
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
HT
FT
Seasiders 0 - 0 Wolves
Seasiders 0 - 0 Wolves
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 26th September 1953
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 8 (Hancocks 3(1 pen), Wilshaw, Swinbourne 2,
Broadbent, Mullen)
Chelsea 1 (Bentley(pen))
attendance;
referee;
36,134
Mr J H Clough (Bolton)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Blues
Bill Robertson
Peter Sillett
Stan Willemse
Ken Armstrong
Ron Greenwood
Jack Saunders
Roy Bentley
Jimmy Smith
Jim Lewis
Johnny McNichol
Frank Blunstone
incidents;
3mins
31mins
HT
48mins
54mins
61mins
71mins
76mins
79mins
88mins
FT
goal (1-0) Hancocks (penalty)
goal (2-0) Hancocks
Wolves 2 - 0 Blues
goal (3-0) Wilshaw
goal (4-0) Hancocks
goal (5-0) Swinbourne
goal (6-0) Broadbent
goal (6-1) Bentley (penalty)
goal (7-1) Swinbourne
goal (8-1) Mullen
Wolves 8 - 1 Blues
8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Wednesday 30th September 1953
Friendly
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Mullen, Broadbent, Swinbourne)
South Africa 1 (Gibson)
attendance;
referee;
35,000
unknown
Wolves
Bert Williams
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Eddie Stuart
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Ron Stockin
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Springboks
Doug Rudham
Ben Machanik
Morrie Jacobson
Ross Dow
Harry Naish
Cliff Jacques
Johnny Claasens
Wally Warren
Les Salton
Brian Gibson
Dan Le Roux
incidents;
32mins
36mins
HT
47mins
85mins
FT
goal (1-0) Mullen
goal (2-0) Broadbent
Wolves 2 - 0 Sprinboks
goal (2-1) Gibson
goal (3-1) Swinbourne
Wolves 3 - 1 Springboks
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 3rd October 1953
Football League Division One
Bramall Lane
Sheffield United 3 (Ringstead 2, Bottom)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Hancocks, Wilshaw, Swinbourne)
attendance;
referee;
36,303
Mr F S Flander (Loudwaters, Bucks)
Blades
Ted Burgin
Fred Furniss
Graham Shaw
Joe Shaw
Willie Toner
Colin Rawson
Alf Ringstead
Jimmy Hagan
Arthur Bottom
Harold Brook
Derek Hawkesworth
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
10mins
18mins
27mins
32mins
HT
48mins
84mins
FT
goal (0-1) Hancocks
goal (1-1) Ringstead
goal (2-1) Bottom
goal (2-2) Wilshaw
Blades 2 - 2 Wolves
goal (3-2) Ringstead
goal (3-3) Swinbourne
Blades 3 - 3 Wolves
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Tuesday 6th October 1953
Opening Lights
Gigg Lane
Bury 3 (Fletcher, Kelly, Plant)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Stockin)
attendance;
referee;
unknown
unknown
Shakers
details
unknown
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Nigel SIms
Eddie Clamp
Roy Pritchard
Ray Chatham
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Baxter
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Ron Stockin
incidents;
21mins
HT
FT
goal (1-0) Fletcher
goal (1-1) Stockin
Shakers 1 - 1 Wolves
goal (2-1) Kelly
goal (3-1) Plant
Shakers 3 - 1 Wolves
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12 page issue – 220 x 140 in size – cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 10th October 1953
Football League Division One
St James's Park
Newcastle United 1 (Mulgrew)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Smith, Swinbourne)
attendance;
referee;
39,910
Mr S Thurman (Preston)
Magpies
Ronnie Simpson
Bobby Cowell
Ron Batty
Jimmy Scoular
Frank Brennan
Tom Casey
Jackie Milburn
Tommy Mulgrew
Len White
Stan Keery
Bobby Mitchell
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Ron Flowers
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Ron Stockin
Les Smith
incidents;
8mins
HT
81mins
88mins
FT
goal (1-0) Mulgrew
Magpies 1 - 0 Wolves
goal (1-1) Smith
goal (1-2) Swinbourne
Magpies 1 - 2 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Wednesday 14th October 1953
Friendly
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Wilshaw 2)
Glasgow Celtic 0
attendance;
referee;
41,820
unknown
Wolves
Ngel Sims
Jack Short
Bill Gutteridge
Billy Baxter
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Bobby Mason
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Hoops
George Hunter
Mike Haughney
Sean Fallon
Bobby Evans
Jimmy McIlroy
Bertie Peacock
Bobby Collins
Wille Fernie
Bill McPhail
Jimmy Walsh
Neil Mochan
incidents;
HT
86mins
88mins
FT
Wolves 0 - 0 Hoops
goal (1-0) Wilshaw
goal (2-0) Wilshaw
Wolves 2 - 0 Hoops
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Date;
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Venue;
Saturday 17th October 1953
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Hancocks, Broadbent, Swinbourne)
Manchester United 1 (Taylor)
attendance;
referee;
40,084
Mr A Brown (Middlesbrough)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Jack Short
Bill Gutteridge
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Red Devils
Ray Wood
Bill Foulkes
Roger Byrne
Jeff Whitefoot
Allenby Chilton
Henry Cockburn
Johnny Berry
Stan Pearson
Tommy Taylor
Jack Rowley
Harry McShane
incidents;
16mins
30mins
43mins
HT
72mins
FT
goal (1-0) Hancocks
goal (1-1) Taylor
goal (2-1) Broadbent
Wolves 2 - 1 Red Devils
goal (3-1) Swinbourne
Wolves 3 - 1 Red Devils
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 24th October 1953
Football League Division One
Burnden Park
Bolton Wanderers 1 (Moir)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Hancocks)
attendance;
referee;
35,001
Mr W Ratcliffe (Leek)
Trotters
Stan Hanson
John Ball
Tommy Banks
Johnny Wheeler
Malcolm Barrass
Eric Bell
Doug Holden
Willie Moir
Nat Lofthouse
Harold Hassall
Ray Parry
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Jack Short
Bill Gutteridge
Billy Baxter
Bill Shorthouse
Bill Slater
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
27mins
44mins
HT
FT
goal (0-1) Hancocks
goal (1-1) Moir
Trotters 1 - 1 Wolves
Trotters 1 - 1 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Wednesday 28th October 1953
Friendly
Highfield Road
Coventry City 1 (Jamieson(pen))
Wolves 0
attendance;
referee;
18,680
Mr G Pankhurst (Warwick)
Bantams
Peter Taylor
Ken Jones
Roy Kirk
Iain Jamieson
Martin McDonnell
Frank Austin
Gordon Nutt
Don Dorman
Eddie Brown
Ronnie Waldock
Eric Johnson
subs
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
14
Wolves
Bert Williams
Jack Short
Eddie Stuart
Billy Baxter
Bill Shorthouse
Bill Slater
Ron Stockin
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
David Taylor
subs
Bill Gutteridge
Bobby Mason
incidents;
HT
46mins
50mins
FT
Bantams 0 - 0 Wolves
subs Wolves - Gutteridge replaced Swinbourne (Stuart moved to centre forward), Mason replaced Broadbent
goal (1-0) Jamieson (penalty)
Bantams 1 - 0 Wolves
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 31st October 1953
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Wilshaw)
Preston North End 0
attendance;
referee;
34,211
Mr A W Leuty (Leeds)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Jack Short
Billy Wright
Billy Baxter
Bill Shorthouse
Bill Slater
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Dennis Wilshaw
Ron Stockin
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Lilywhites
George Thompson
Willie Cunningham
Joe Walton
Harry Mattinson
Joe Marston
Joe Dunn
Les Campbell
Dennis Hatsell
Charlie Wayman
Jimmy Baxter
Angus Morrison
incidents;
HT
55mins
FT
Wolves 0 - 0 Lilywhites
goal (1-0) Wilshaw
Wolves 1 - 0 Lilywhites
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 7th November 1953
Football League Division One
Ayresome Park
Middesbrough 3 (Fitzsimmons, McPherson, Hartnett)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Swinbourne, Hancocks, Wilshaw)
attendance;
referee;
23,884
Mr R P Hartley (Burnley)
Boro
Rolando Ugolini
Ray Bilcliff
George Hepple
Harry Bell
Dickie Robinson
Jimmy Gordon
Lindy Delapenha
Wilf Mannion
Ken McPherson
Arthur Fitzsimmons
Jimmy Hartnett
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Jack Short
Billy Wright
Billy Baxter
Bill Shorthouse
Bill Slater
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
16mins
23mins
44mins
HT
56mins
73mins
86mins
FT
goal (0-1) Swinbourne
goal (1-1) Fitzsimmons
goal (1-2) Hancocks
Boro 1 - 2 Wolves
goal (2-2) McPherson
goal (3-2) Hartnett
goal (3-3) Wilshaw
Boro 3 - 3 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 14th November 1953
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Mullen)
West Bromwich Albion 0
attendance;
referee;
56,590
Mr F Cowan (Manchester)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Billy Baxter
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Ron Stockin
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Baggies
Norman Heath
Stan Rickaby
Len Millard
Jimmy Dudley
Joe Kennedy
Ray Barlow
Frank Griffin
Johnny Nicholls
Ronnie Allen
Reg Ryan
George Lee
incidents;
4mins
HT
FT
goal (1-0) Mullen
Wolves 1 - 0 Baggies
Wolves 1 - 0 Baggies
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 21st November 1953
Football League Division One
The Valley
Charlton Athletic 0
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Broadbent, Hancocks)
attendance;
referee;
34,807
Mr A A Howlett (Wiltshire)
Athletic
Sam Bartram
John Hewie
Syd Ellis
Benny Fenton
Derek Ufton
Cyril Hammond
Gordon Hurst
Syd O'Linn
Eddie Firmani
John Evans
Billy Kiernan
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
25mins
HT
54mins
FT
goal (0-1) Broadbent
Athletic 0 - 1 Wolves
goal (0-2) Hancocks
Athletic 0 - 2 Wolves
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 28th November 1953
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 (Hancocks 2(1 pen), Swinbourne 2)
Sheffield Wednesday 1 (Woodhead)
attendance;
referee;
35,154
Mr J Clough (Bolton)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Owls
Brian Ryalls
Tony Conwell
Norman Curtis
Eddie Gannon
Ralph O'Donnell
George Davies
Alan Finney
Albert Quixall
Clarrie Jordan
Jackie Sewell
Dennis Woodhead
incidents;
7mins
12mins
40mins
HT
49mins
80mins
FT
goal (0-1) Woodhead
goal (1-1) Hancocks
goal (2-1) Hancocks (penalty)
Wolves 2 - 1 Owls
goal (3-1) Swinbourne
goal (4-1) Swinbourne
Wolves 4 - 1 Owls
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 5th December 1953
Football League Division One
White Hart Lane
Tottenham Hotspur 2 (Bennett, Duquemin)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Wilshaw, Broadbent, Hancocks)
attendance;
referee;
48,164
Mr S V Davis (Gloucester)
Spurs
Ted Ditchburn
Alf Ramsey
Charlie Withers
Bill Nicholson
Harry Clarke
Ron Burgess
Sonny Walters
Les Bennett
Len Duquemin
Eddie Baily
Sid McCellan
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
26mins
HT
53mins
54mins
58mins
78mins
FT
goal (1-0) Bennett
Spurs 1 - 0 Wolves
goal (1-1) Wilshaw
goal (1-2) Broadbent
goal (2-2) Duquemin
goal (2-3) Hancocks
Spurs 2 - 3 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 12th December 1953
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Hancocks)
Burnley 2 (Holden 2)
attendance;
referee;
35,043
Mr JA Holland (Barnsley)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Clarets
Des Thompson
John Aird
Harry Mather
Jimmy Adamson
Tommy Cummings
Reg Attwell
Billy Gray
Jimmy McIlroy
Bill Holden
Les Shannon
Brian Pilkington
incidents;
32mins
HT
54mins
84mins
FT
goal (0-1) Holden
Wolves 0 - 1 Clarets
goal (0-2) Holden
goal (1-2) Hancocks
Wolves 1 - 2 Clarets
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 19th December 1953
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Hancocks 2(1 pen), Wilshaw)
Manchester City 1 (Davies)
attendance;
referee;
27,606
Mr A Murdoch (Sheffield)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Citizens
Bert Trautmann
Ken Branagan
Roy Little
Don Revie
Dave Ewing
Roy Paul
Joe Hayes
Johnny Hart
Jimmy Meadows
Gordon Davies
Roy Clarke
incidents;
26mins
36mins
HT
62mins
89mins
FT
goal (0-1) Davies
goal (1-1) Hancocks (penalty)
Wolves 1 - 1 Citizens
goal (2-1) Wilshaw
goal (3-1) Hancocks
Wolves 3 - 1 Citizens
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Thursday 24th December 1953
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Wilshaw)
Aston Villa 2 (Dixon, McParland)
attendance;
referee;
40,536
unknown
Wolves
Nigel Sims
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Villa
Keith Jones
Harry Parkes
Albert Vinall
Billy Baxter
Frank Moss
Amos Moss
Colin Gibson
Danny Blanchflower
Johhny Dixon
Tommy Thompson
Peter McParland
incidents;
22mins
HT
56mins
76mins
FT
goal (1-0) Wilshaw
Wolves 1 - 0 Villa
goal (1-1) Dixon
goal (1-2) McParland
Wolves 1 - 2 Villa
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 26th December 1953
Football League Division One
Villa Park
Aston Villa 1 (Thompson)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Hancocks, Wilshaw)
attendance;
referee;
48,560
Mr J McCann (Preston)
Villa
Keith Jones
Stan Lynn
Albert Vinall
Billy Baxter
Con Martin
Amos Moss
Colin Gibson
Danny Blanchflower
Johhny Dixon
Tommy Thompson
Peter McParland
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Nigel Sims
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
27mins
31mins
HT
88mins
FT
goal (1-0) Thompson
goal (1-1) Hancocks
Villa 1 - 1 Wolves
goal (1-2) Wilshaw
Villa 1 - 2 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 2nd January 1954
Football League Division One
Ninian Park
Cardiff City 1 (Nugent)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Swinbourne, Wilshaw, Hancocks)
attendance;
referee;
47,113
Mr W H Clapton (London)
Bluebirds
Ron Howells
Charlie Rutter
Albert Stitfall
Billy Baker
Stan Montgomery
Derrick Sullivan
Peter Thomas
Kevin Nugent
Trevor Ford
Tommy Northcott
George Edwards
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Nigel Sims
Billy Wright
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Ron Flowers
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
20mins
38mins
HT
62mins
85mins
FT
goal (0-1) Swinbourne
goal (0-2) Wilshaw
Bluebirds 0 - 2 Wolves
goal (1-2) Nugent
goal (1-3) Hancocks
Bluebirds 1 - 3 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 9th January 1954
FA Cup 3rd Round
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Wilshaw)
Birmingham City 2 (Rowley, Murphy)
attendance;
referee;
36,784
Mr B M Griffiths (Newport, Monmouthshire)
Wolves
Nigel Sims
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Blues
Gil Merrick
Jeff Hall
Ken Green
Noel Kinsey
John Newman
Len Boyd
Gordon Astall
Peter Murphy
Jackie Lane
Ken Rowley
Alex Govan
incidents;
14mins
16mins
HT
68mins
FT
goal (1-0) Wilshaw
goal (1-1) Rowley
Wolves 1 - 1 Blues
goal (1-2) Murphy
Wolves 1 - 2 Blues
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 16th January 1954
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 0
Arsenal 2 (Logie, Lishman)
attendance;
referee;
45,974
unknown
Wolves
Bert Williams
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Gunners
Jack Kelsey
Len Wills
Joe Wade
Bill Dickson
Bill Dodgin
Alex Forbes
Arthur Milton
Jimmy Logie
Cliff Holton
Doug Lishman
Don Roper
incidents;
9mins
HT
88mins
FT
goal (0-1) Logie
Wolves 0 - 1 Gunners
goal (0-2) Lishman
Wolves 0 - 2 Gunners
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 23rd January 1954
Football League Division One
Fratton Park
Portsmouth 2 (Dickinson, Reid)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 0
attendance;
referee;
35,321
Mr N C Taylor (Westbury)
Pompey
Ted Platt
Alex Wilson
Jack Mansell
John Phillips
Cyril Rutter
Jimmy Dickinson
Peter Harris
Johnny Gordon
Duggie Reid
Mike Barnard
Jackie Henderson
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Jack Short
Billy Wright
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Ron Flowers
Johnny Hancocks
Norman Deeley
Roy Swinbourne
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
10mins
HT
63mins
FT
goal (1-0) Dickinson
Pompey 1 - 0 Wolves
goal (2-0) Reid
Pompey 2 - 0 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 25th January 1954
FA Cup 3rd Round 3rd Replay
Molineux
Blackpool 2 (Perry, Stephenson)
Luton Town 0
attendance;
referee;
27,795
unknown
Seasiders
George Farm
Eddie Shimwell
David Frith
Ewan Fenton
Johnny Crosland
Cyril Robinson
Stanley Mattews
Ernie Taylor
Len Stephenson
Allan Brown
Bill Perry
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Hatters
Bernard Streton
Seamus Dunne
Tom Aherne
Bob Morton
Syd Owen
Charlie Watkins
Roy Davies
Gordon Turner
Bernie Moore
George Cummins
Bert Mitchell
incidents;
21mins
HT
85mins
FT
goal (1-0) Perry
Seasiders 1 - 0 Hatters
goal (2-0) Stephenson
Seasiders 2 - 0 Wolves
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 30th January 1954
Friendly
Pittodrie
Aberdeen 5 (Buckley 2, Leggat, Brown, Allister)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Taylor, Flowers, Broadbent)
attendance;
referee;
unknown
Mr D Gerrard (Aberdeen)
Dons
Fred Martin
Jimmy Mitchell
Dave Caldwell
Tony Harris
Alec Young
Archie Glen
Graham Leggat
Jack Allister
Paddy Buckley
Joe O'Neil
Bobby Wishart
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Bill Shorthouse
Roy Pritchard
Ron Flowers
Eddie Stuart
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
David Taylor
Bobby Mason
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
26mins
HT
50mins
51mins
61mins
71mins
79mins
85mins
86mins
FT
goal (1-0) Buckley
Dons 1 - 0 Wolves
goal (2-0) Leggat
goal (2-1) Taylor
goal (3-1) Brown
goal (3-2) Flowers
goal (4-2) Allister
goal (5-2) Buckley
goal (5-3) Broadbent
Dons 5 - 3 Wolves
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 6th February 1954
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 (Hancocks, Swinbourne 3)
Blackpool 1 (Stephenson)
attendance;
referee;
27,795
Mr J V Sherlock (Sheffield)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Ron Flowers
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Seasiders
George Farm
Eddie Shimwell
David Frith
Ewan Fenton
Johnny Crosland
Hugh Kelly
Sandy Harris
Jackie Mudie
Len Stephenson
Allan Brown
Bill Perry
incidents;
17mins
HT
54mins
69mins
84mins
85mins
FT
goal (1-0) Hancocks
Wolves 1 - 0 Seasiders
goal (2-0) Swinbourne
goal (2-1) Stephenson
goal (3-1) Swinbourne
goal (4-1) Swinbourne
Wolves 4 - 1 Seasiders
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 13th February 1954
Football League Division One
Stamford Bridge
Chelsea 4 (Bentley 2, Parsons, Stubbs)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Swinbourne, Wilshaw)
attendance;
referee;
60,276
Mr J H Clough (Bolton)
Blues
Chick Thomson
John Harris
Stan Willemse
Ken Armstrong
Ron Greenwood
Derek Saunders
Eric Parsons
Johnny McNichol
Roy Bentley
Les Stubbs
Frank Blunstone
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Ron Flowers
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
50secs
13mins
16mins
20mins
HT
62mins
65mins
68mins
FT
goal (1-0) Bentley
Shorthouse (Wolves) left field injured
goal (2-0) Parsons
goal (2-1) Swinbourne
Blues 2 - 1 Wolves
goal (3-1) Stubbs
goal (3-2) Wilshaw
goal (4-2) Bentley
Blues 4 - 2 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 20th February 1954
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 (Swinbourne 2, Hancocks 2, Broadbent, Wilshaw)
Sheffield United 1 (Cross)
attendance;
referee;
27,823
Mr F S Flander (Lowdewater, Buckinghamshire)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Blades
Ted Burgin
Cec Coldwell
Graham Shaw
Joe SHaw
Howard Johnson
Colin Rawson
Alf Ringstead
Jimmy Hagan
Jack Cross
Derek Hawkesworth
Colin Grainger
incidents;
33mins
44mins
HT
46mins
66mins
84mins
86mins
89mins
FT
goal (1-0) Swinbourne
goal (2-0) Swinbourne
Wolves 2 - 0 Blades
goal (3-0) Hancocks
goal (4-0) Hancocks
goal (5-0) Broadbent
goal (5-1) Cross
goal (6-1) Wilshaw
Wolves 6 - 1 Blades
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 27th February 1954
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Broadbent, Wilshaw, Slater)
Newcastle United 2 (Milburn, Broadis)
attendance;
referee;
38,592
Mr F Thurman (Preston)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Bill Shorthouse
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Magpies
Ronnie Simpson
Bobby Cowell
Alf McMichael
Bob Stoke
Frank Brennan
Tommy Casey
Billy Foulkes
Ivor Broadis
Jackie Milburn
George Hannah
Bobby Mitchell
incidents;
5mins
20mins
HT
80mins
85mins
87mins
FT
goal (1-0) Broadbent
goal (2-0) Wilshaw
Wolves 2 - 0 Magpies
goal (2-1) Milburn
goal (2-2) Broadis
goal (3-2) Slater
Wolves 3 - 2 Magpies
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 6th March 1954
Football League Division One
Old Trafford
Manchester United 1 (Berry)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 0
attendance;
referee;
38,939
Mr A Brown (Middlesbrough)
Red Devils
Ray Wood
Bill Foulkes
Roger Byrne
Jeff Whitefoot
Allenby Chilton
Duncan Edwards
Johnny Berry
Jackie Blanchflower
Tommy Taylor
Dennis Violett
Jack Rowley
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Bill Shorthouse
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Eddie Clamp
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Ron Flowers
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
HT
85mins
FT
Red Devils 0 - 0 Wolves
goal (1-0) Berry
Red Devils 1 - 0 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Wednesday 10th March 1954
Friendly
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Taylor, Deeley, Mullen)
Racing Club of Buenos Aires 1 (Pizzutti)
attendance;
referee;
unknown
unknown
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Bill Shorthouse
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Norman Deeley
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
David Taylor
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Racing
Dominquez
Dellachia
Fernandez
Jimenez
Ballay
Alvarez
Cupo
Mendez
Pizzutti
Simes
Sued
incidents;
HT
FT
goal (1-0) Taylor
goal (1-1) Pizzutti
Wolves 1 - 1 Racing
goal (2-1) Deeley
goal (3-1) Mullen
Wolves 3 - 1 Racing
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 20th March 1954
Football League Division One
Deepdale
Preston North End 0
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Wilshaw)
attendance;
referee;
28,857
Mr A W Leuty (Leeds)
Lilywhites
George Thompson
Willie Cunningham
Joe Walton
Tommy Docherty
Joe Marston
Joe Dunn
Les Campbell
Jimmy Baxter
Dennis Hatsell
Eric Jones
Angus Morrison
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Jack Short
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Norman Deeley
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Les Smith
incidents;
HT
80mins
FT
Lilywhites 0 - 0 Wolves
goal (0-1) Wilshaw
Lilywhites 1 - 0 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Wednesday 24th March 1954
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Broadbent)
Bolton Wanderers 1 (Lofthouse)
attendance;
referee;
19,617
unknown
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Bill Shorthouse
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Norman Deeley
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Eddie Clamp
Les Smith
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Trotters
Stan Hanson
John Ball
Tommy Banks
Derek Hennin
Malcolm Barrass
Eric Bell
Doug Holden
Willie Moir
Nat Lofthouse
Harold Hassall
Ray Parry
incidents;
9mins
43mins
HT
FT
goal (0-1) Lofthouse
goal (1-1) Broadbent
Wolves 1 - 1 Trotters
Wolves 1 - 1 Trotters
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Thursday 25th March 1954
Inter-Services Championship
Molineux
The Army 6 (Meadows 2, Charles 3, Simpson)
Royal Air Force 1 (Murray)
attendance;
referee;
5,000
unknown
Army
Caldwell (Everton)
Phil Gunter (Portsmouth)
Mel Hopkins (Tottenham Hots)
Ronnie Clayton (Blackburn)
Eddie Rutter (Portsmouth)
Eddie Clamp (Wolves)
Jimmy Meadows (Man City)
Norman Deeley (Wolves)
Mervyn Charles (Swansea)
Ron Simpson (Huddersfield)
Frank Blunstone (Chelsea)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
RAF
Mervyn Gill (Portsmouth)
Dennis Penford (Reading)
Joe Birbeck (Middlesbrough)
Jeff Whitefoot (Man Utd)
Ron Flowers (Wolves)
Bryan Edwards (Bolton Wands)
Hugh Morrow (Nuneaton)
Jimmy Murray (Reading)
Eddie Firmani (Charlton Athletic)
Dennis Stevens (Bolton Wands)
Brian Pilkington (Burnley)
incidents;
20mins
24mins
28mins
HT
50mins
68mins
86mins
89mins
FT
goal (0-1) Murray
goal (1-1) Meadows
goal (2-1) Charles
Army 2 - 1 RAF
goal (3-1) Charles
goal (4-1) Meadows
goal (5-1) Charles
goal (6-1) Simpson
Army 6 - 1 RAF
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 27th March 1954
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Broadbent 2)
Middlesbrough 4 (Watkins, McPherson 2, Delapenha(pen))
attendance;
referee;
29,145
Mr R P Hartley (Burnley)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Bill Shorthouse
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Norman Deeley
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Boro
Rolando Ugolini
Derek Stonehouse
Bobby Corbett
Harry Bell
Ronnie Dicks
Bill Harris
Sam Lawrie
Wilf Mannion
Ken McPherson
Lindy Delapenha
Billy Watkins
incidents;
3mins
12mins
34mins
HT
73mins
78mins
86mins
FT
goal (0-1) Watkins
goal (0-2) McPherson
goal (0-3) Delapenha (penalty)
Wolves 0 - 3 Boro
goal (1-3) Broadbent
goal (2-3) Broadbent
goal (2-4) McPherson
Wolves 2 - 4 Boro
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 3rd April 1954
Football League Division One
The Hawthorns
West Bromwich Albion 0
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Swinbourne)
attendance;
referee;
49,884
Mr F Cowen (Manchester)
Baggies
Jim Sanders
Stuart Williams
Len Millard
Jimmy Dudley
Jimmy Dugdale
Joe Kennedy
Freddie Cox
Reg Ryan
Ray Barlow
Geoff Carter
Reg Cutler
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Ron Flowers
Les Smith
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Johnny Hancocks
incidents;
HT
80mins
FT
Baggies 0 - 0 Wolves
goal (0-1) Swinbourne
Baggies 1 - 0 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 10th April 1954
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 (Hancocks 2, Wilshaw, Mullen 2)
Charlton Athletic 0
attendance;
referee;
35,028
Mr A A Howlett (Swindon)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Billy Wright
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Norman Deeley
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Athletic
Sam Bartram
Jock Campbell
Eddie Firmani
John Hewie
Ken Chamberlain
Cyril Hammond
Gordon Hurst
Bobby Ayre
Pat Terry
Ron White
Billy Kiernan
incidents;
7mins
10mins
HT
53mins
59mins
70mins
72mins
FT
goal (1-0) Hancocks
goal (2-0) Wilshaw
Wolves 2 - 0 Athletic
goal (3-0) Mullen
goal (4-0) Mullen
goal (5-0) Mullen
Hancocks (Wolves) missed penalty wide
Wolves 5 - 0 Athletic
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 17th April 1954
Football League Division One
Hillsborough
Sheffield Wednesday 0
Wolverhampton Wanderers 0
attendance;
referee;
41,278
Mr J H Clough (Bolton)
Owls
Dave McIntosh
Vince Kenny
Norman Curtis
Eddie Gannon
Ralph O'Donnell
George Davies
Jackie Marriott
Albert Quixall
Jack Shaw
Redfern Froggatt
Dennis Woodhead
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Billy Wright
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Ron Flowers
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
HT
FT
Owls 0 - 0 Wolves
Owls 1 - 0 Wolves
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Monday 19th April 1954
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 (Mullen, Hancocks, Broadbent, Wilshaw)
Huddersfield Town 0
attendance;
referee;
42,862
unknown
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Billy Wright
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Ron Flowers
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Terriers
Jack Wheeler
Ron Staniforth
Lawrie Kelly
Bill McGarry
Don McEvoy
John Battye
Gerry Burrell
Tommy Cavanagh
Jim Glazzard
Jimmy Watson
Bryan Frear
incidents;
2mins
28mins
34mins
HT
70mins
89mins
90+3mins
FT
goal (1-0) Mullen
Hancocks (Wolves) missed penalty wide
goal (2-0) Hancocks
Wolves 2 - 0 Terriers
Wheeler (Terriers) left game injured - Glazzard went in goal
goal (3-0) Broadbent
goal (4-0) Wilshaw
Wolves 4 - 0 Terriers
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Tuesday 20th April 1954
Football League Division One
Leeds Road
Huddersfield Town 2 (Glazzard, McGarry)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Wilshaw)
attendance;
referee;
35,841
unknown
Terriers
Harry Mills
Ron Staniforth
Lawrie Kelly
Bill McGarry
Don McEvoy
John Battye
Gerry Burrell
Tommy Cavanagh
Jim Gazzard
Willie Davie
Bryan Frear
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Billy Wright
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Ron Flowers
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
5mins
42mins
HT
64mins
FT
goal (1-0) Glazzard
goal (1-1) Wilshaw
Terriers 1 - 1 Wolves
goal (2-1) McGarry
Terriers 2 - 1 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 24th April 1954
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Swinbourne 2)
Tottenham Hotspur 0
attendance;
referee;
44,055
Mr S V Davies (Oxford)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Billy Wright
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Ron Flowers
Johnny Hancocks
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Spurs
Ted Ditchburn
Peter Baker
Arthur Willis
Bill Nicholson
Harry Clarke
Ralph Wetton
Sonny Walters
Les Bennett
Dave Dunmore
Eddie Baily
Sid McClellan
incidents;
18mins
HT
68mins
FT
goal (1-0) Swinbourne
Wolves 1 - 0 Spurs
goal (2-0) Swinbourne
Wolves 2 - 0 Spurs
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Thursday 29th April 1954
Friendly
Aarhus Stadium
Aarhus XI 0
Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 (Swinbourne 3, Smith 2)
attendance;
referee;
10,000
unknown
Aarhus
details
unknown
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Noel Dwyer
Eddie Stuart
Roy Pritchard
Bill Shorthouse
Ron Flowers
Eddie Clamp
Tommy McDonald
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Les Smith
Norman Deeley
incidents;
9mins
31mins
37mins
HT
52mins
83mins
FT
goal (0-1) Swinbourne
goal (0-2) Smith
goal (0-3) Swinbourne
Aarhus 0 - 3 Wolves
goal (0-4) Swinbourne
goal (0-5) Smith
Aarhus 0 - 5 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Tuesday 4th May 1954
Friendly
unknown
Helsingborg 0
Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 (Broadbent, Smith 2, Mullen, Swinbourne)
attendance;
referee;
10,190
unknown
Helsingborg
details
unknown
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Noel Dwyer
Eddie Stuart
Roy Pritchard
Ron Flowers
Bill Shorthouse
Eddie Clamp
Tommy McDonald
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Norman Deeley
Les Smith
incidents;
2mins
HT
59mins
63mins
77mins
87mins
FT
goal (0-1) Broadbent
Helsingborg 0 - 1 Wolves
goal (0-2) Smith
goal (0-3) McDonald
goal (0-4) Smith
goal (0-5) Swinbourne
Helsingborg 0 - 5 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Thursday 4th May 1954
Friendly
unknown
Copenhagen XI 2 (Lundberg, Nielsen)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Broadbent, Swinbourne)
attendance;
referee;
unknown
unknown
Copenhagen
details
unknown
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Noel Dwyer
Eddie Stuart
Roy Pritchard
Bill Shorthouse
Ron Flowers
Eddie Clamp
Tommy McDonald
Peter Broadbent
Roy Swinbourne
Les Smith
Norman Deeley
incidents;
15mins
HT
47mins
64mins
89mins
FT
goal (1-0) Lungberg
Copenhagen 1 - 0 Wolves
goal (2-0) Nielsen
goal (2-1) Broadbent
goal (2-2) Swinbourne
Copenhagen 2 - 2 Wolves
details unknown
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