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Player appearances and goals 1955-1956

League
FA Cup
Season
League
FA Cup
Season
player
Colin Booth
Peter Broadbent
Eddie Clamp
Norman Deeley
Ron Flowers
Johnny Hancocks
Ron Howells
Gwyn Jones
Tommy McDonald
Bobby Mason
Harry Middleton
Jimmy Mullen
Jimmy Murray
apps
26
39
27
8
18
28
7
1
4
1
1
36
25
gls
7
10
1
1
1
18
0
0
1
0
0
7
11
apps
1
1
1
1
1
1
gls
0
0
0
0
0
0
apps
27
40
28
8
19
29
7
1
4
1
1
37
25
gls
7
10
1
1
1
18
0
0
1
0
0
7
11
player
Peter Russell
Bill Shorthouse
George Showell
Nigel Sims
Bill Slater
Les Smith
Eddie Stuart
Roy Swinbourne
Bert Williams
Dennis Wilshaw
Billy Wright
Opponents
apps
1
38
10
5
34
2
37
14
37
26
37
gls
0
1
0
0
7
0
0
17
0
6
0
1
apps
1
1
1
1
1
gls
0
1
0
0
0
apps
1
39
10
5
35
2
38
14
38
26
38
gls
0
1
0
0
8
0
0
17
0
6
0
1

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Sunday 7th August 1955

Friendly

Dynamo Stadium

Moscow Spartak 3 (Parshin, Netto, Isayev)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 

attendance;

referee;

80,000

Mr Orlandini (Italy)

Spartak

Tuchkus

Ogonkov

Sedov

Paramonov

Maslenkin

Netto

Tatuslun

Isayev

Parashin

Salarkov

Ilvin

subs

Kigvan

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Ron Flowers

Les Smith

Peter Broadbent

Roy Swinbourne

Dennis Wilshaw

Jimmy Mullen

subs

incidents;

20mins

38mins

HT

73mins

60mins

FT

goal (1-0) Parshin

goal (2-0) Netto

Spartak 2 - 0 Wolves

sub Spartak - Kigvan replaced Parshin

goal (3-0) Isayev

Spartak 3 - 0 Wolves

Moscow Spartak (Fr) (A).jpg

4 page issue - 190 x 100 in size –

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Friday 12th August 1955

Friendly

Dynamo Stadium

Moscow Dynamo 3 (Fedosov, Y Kuzhnetsov 2)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Wilshaw 2)

attendance;

referee;

80,000

Mr Orlandini (Italy)

Dynamo

Yashin

Rodionov

Krishevsky

Boris Kuzhnetsov

Sokolov

Tsarov

Shabrov

Fedosov

Yuri Kuzhnetsov

Ilyin

Ryzhkin

subs

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Ron Flowers

Tommy McDonald

Peter Broadbent

Roy Swinbourne

Dennis Wilshaw

Les Smith

subs

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

14mins

40mins

41mins

HT

46mins

48mins

58mins

FT

goal (1-0) Fedosov

goal (2-0) Y Kuzhnetsov

goal (3-0) Y Kuzhenetsov

Dynamo 3 - 0 Wolves

sub Wolves - Mullen replaced McDonald

goal (3-1) Wilshaw

goal (3-2) Wilshaw

Dynamo 3 - 2 Wolves

Moscow Dynamo (Fr) (A).jpg

4 page issue - 190 x 100 in size –

cost unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 20th August 1955

Football League Division One

The Hawthorns

West Bromwich Albion 1 (Nicholls)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Swinbourne)

attendance;

referee;

45,306

Mr E Crawford (Doncaster)

Baggies

Jim Sanders

Stuart Williams

Len Millard

Jim Dudley

Joe Kennedy

Ray Barlow

Frank Griffin

Wilf Carter

Ronnie Allen

Johnny Nicholls

George Lee

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Ron Flowers

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Roy Swinbourne

Dennis Wilshaw

Les Smith

incidents;

5mins

HT

59mins

70mins

FT

goal (1-0) Nicholls

Baggies 1 - 0 Wolves

goal (1-1) Swinbourne

Allen (Baggies) left field injured

Baggies 1 - 1 Wolves

West Brom (A).jpg

12 page issue – 214 x 140 in size – cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Wednesday 24th August 1955

Football League Division One

Fratton Park

Portsmouth 2 (Harris, Gordon)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Hancocks)

attendance;

referee;

30,417

unknown

Pompey

Norman Uprichard

Tommy McGhee

Jack Mansell

Reg Pickett

Duggie Reid

Jimmy Dickinson

Peter Harris

Johnny Gordon

Jackie Henderson

Derek Rees

Gordon Dale

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

George Showell

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Ron Flowers

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Roy Swinbourne

Dennis Wilshaw

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

25mins

HT

74mins

84mins

FT

goal (1-0) Harris

Pompey 1 - 0 Wolves

goal (2-0) Gordon

goal (2-1) Hancocks

Pompey 2 - 1 Wolves

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details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 27th August 1955

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 7 (Clamp, Hancocks 2, Swinbourne 4)

Manchester City 2 (Hayes, Revie(pen))

attendance;

referee;

38,790

Mr G McCabe (Sheffield)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Roy Swinbourne

Colin Booth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Citizens

Bert Trautmann

Roy Paul

Roy Little

Ken Barnes

Dave Ewing

Billy Spurdle

Paddy Fagan

Joe Hayes

Don Revie

Bobby Johnstone

Bobby Cunliffe

incidents;

9mins

15mins

16mins

17mins

23mins

44mins

HT

47mins

54mins

73mins

FT

goal (1-0) Clamp

goal (2-0) Hancocks

goal (3-0) Swinbourne

goal (3-1) Hayes

goal (4-1) Swinbourne

goal (5-1) Swinbourne

Wolves 5 - 1 Citizens

goal (5-2) Revie (penalty)

goal (6-2) Hancocks

goal (7-2) Swinbourne

Wolves 7 - 2 Citizens

Home.jpg

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Wednesday 31st August 1955

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Broadbent, Swinbourne, Mullen)

Portsmouth 1 (Henderson)

attendance;

referee;

40,889

Mr G W Pullin (Bristol)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Roy Swinbourne

Colin Booth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Pompey

Norman Uprichard

Tommy McGhee

Jack Mansell

Phil Gunter

Duggie Reid

Jimmy Dickinson

Peter Harris

Reg Pickett

Jackie Henderson

Derek Rees

Pat Neil

incidents;

2mins

HT

47mins

73mins

78mins

FT

goal (1-0) Broadbent

Wolves 1 - 0 Pompey

goal (1-1) Henderson

goal (2-1) Swinbourne

goal (4-1) Mullen

Wolves 3 - 1 Pompey

Home.jpg

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 3rd September 1955

Football League Division One

Ninian Park

Cardiff City 1 (Stockin)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 9 (Hancocks 3, Mullen, Swinbourne 3, Broadbent 2)

attendance;

referee;

40,060

Mr J Kelly (Ecclestone)

Bluebirds

Ron Howells

Alf Sherwood

Ron Stitfall

Alan Harrington

Colin Gale

Derrick Sullivan

Cecil Dixon

Harry Kirtley

Gerry Hitchins

Ron Stockin

John McSeveney

 

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

Roy Swinbourne

Colin Booth

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

1mins

10mins

13mins

20mins

34mins

HT

54mins

64mins

75mins

81mins

84mins

FT

goal (0-1) Hancocks

goal (0-2) Hancocks

goal (0-3) Mullen

goal (0-4) Swinbourne

goal (0-5) Hancocks

Bluebirds 0 - 5 Wolves

goal (0-6) Swinbourne

goal (0-7) Broadbent

goal (0-8) Broadbent

goal (0-9) Swinbourne

goal (1-9) Stockin

Bluebirds 1 - 9 Wolves

Cardiff (A).jpg

12 page issue - 215 x 140 in size – cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 10th September 1955

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 (Swinbourne 3, Slater)

Huddersfield Town 0 

attendance;

referee;

43,954

Mr F H Gerrard (Preston)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Roy Swinbourne

Colin Booth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Terriers

Harry Mills

Brian Gibson

Tony Conwell

Bill McGarry

Ken Taylor

Len Quested

Jack Marriott

Jimmy Watson

Jimmy Glazzard

Tommy Cavanagh

Vic Metcalfe

incidents;

2mins

11mins

HT

88mins

79mins

FT

goal (1-0) Swinbourne

goal (2-0) Swinbourne

Wolves 2 - 0 Terriers

goal (3-0) Swinbourne

goal (4-0) Slater

Wolves 4 - 0 Terriers

Home.jpg

8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 17th September 1955

Football League Division One

Bloomfield Road

Blackpool 2 (Mortensen Matthews)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Hancocks)

attendance;

referee;

38,098

unknown

Seasiders

George Farm

Eddie Shimwell

Jackie Wright

Ewen Fenton

Ron Greatrix

Hugh Kelly

Stan Matthews

Erie Taylor

Stan Mortensen

Jackie Mudie

Bill Perry

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Ron Flowers

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Roy Swinbourne

Colin Booth

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

 

30mins

44mins

HT

87mins

FT

goal (1-0) Mortensen

goal (1-1) Hancocks

goal (2-1) Matthews

Seasiders 2 - 1 Wolves

Shimwell (Seasiders) left field injured

Seasiders 2 - 1 Wolves

Blackpoll (A) 5-6.jpg

8 page issue – 220 x 140 in size – cost 2d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 24th September 1955

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Swinbourne 2)

Chelsea 1 (Parsons)

attendance;

referee;

43,017

Mr H Webb (Leeds)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Johnny Hancocks

Colin Booth

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

Stan Wicks

Derek Saunders

Eric Parsons

Johnny McNichol

Roy Bentley

Bobby Smith

Frank Blunstone

incidents;

8mins

36mins

HT

68mins

FT

goal (0-1) Parsons

goal (1-1) Swinbourne

Wolves 1 - 1 Blues

goal (2-1) Swinbourne

Wolves 2 - 1 Blues

Home.jpg

8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –

cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 1st October 1955

Football League Division One

Burnden Park

Bolton Wanderers 2 (Webster, Stevens)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Slater)

attendance;

referee;

30,417

Mr L Howarth (Beverley)

Trotters

Ken Grieves

Roy Hartle

Tommy Banks

John Wheeler

Malcolm Barrass

Bryan Edwards

Doug Holden

Dennis Stevens

Harry Webster

Ray Parry

Ralph Gubbins

 

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

Colin Booth

Roy Swinbourne

Dennis Wilshaw

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

35mins

HT

63mins

68mins

FT

goal (1-0) Webster

Trotters 1 - 0 Wolves

goal (2-0) Stevens

goal (2-1) Slater

Trotters 2 - 1 Wolves

Bolton (A).jpg

8 page issue – 195 x 130 in size – cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 8th October 1955

Football League Division One

Old Trafford

Manchester United 4 (Pegg, Taylor, Doherty, Jones)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Slater, Swinbourne 2)

attendance;

referee;

48,638

Mr M Richardson (Doncaster)

Red Devils

Ray Wood

Roger Byrne

Geoff Bent

Walter Whitefoot

Mark Jones

Wilf McGuinness

Johnny Berry

John Doherty

Tommy Taylor

Colin Webster

David Pegg

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

George Showell

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Roy Swinbourne

Dennis Wilshaw

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

42mins

HT

61mins

67mins

72mins

74mins

88mins

89mins

FT

goal (1-0) Pegg

Red Devils 1 - 0 Wolves

goal (1-1) Slater

goal (1-2) Swinbourne

goal (2-2) Taylor

goal (2-3) Swinbourne

goal (3-3) Doherty

goal (4-3) Jones

Red Devils 4 - 3 Wolves

Man Utd (A).jpg

12 page issue – 230 x 150 in size – cost 4d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 15th October 1955

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Swinbourne, Wilshaw, Hancocks(pen))

Sheffield United 2 (Howitt, Wragg)

attendance;

referee;

33,232

Mr D M Griffiths (Newport)

Wolves

Bert Williams

George Showell

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Ron Flowers

Eddie Clamp

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Roy Swinbourne

Dennis Wilshaw

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Blades

Des Thompson

Cecil Coldwell

Cliff Mason

Jack Fountain

Joe Shaw

Jim Iley

Alf Ringstead

Tommy Hoyland

Peter Wragg

Bobby Howitt

Colin Grainger

incidents;

44mins

HT

60mins

71mins

77mins

78mins

FT

goal (1-0) Swinbourne

Wolves 1 - 0 Blades

goal (2-0) Wilshaw

goal (3-0) Hancocks (penalty)

goal (3-1) Howitt

goal (3-2) Wragg

Wolves 3 - 2 Blades

Home.jpg

8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –

cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 22nd October 1955

Football League Division One

St James's Park

Newcastle United 3 (Monkhouse, Keeble, Davies)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (McDonald)

attendance;

referee;

34,575

Mr W Hickson (Wigan)

Magpies

Ronnie Simpson

Ken Waugh

Ron Batty

Jimmy Scoular

Frank Brennan

Charlie Crowe

Alex Tait

Reg Davies

Alan Monkhouse

Vic Keeble

Bill Punton

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

George Showell

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Eddie Russell

Eddie Clamp

Tommy McDonald

Peter Broadbent

Roy Swinbourne

Colin Booth

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

HT

51mins

67mins

81mins

84mins

FT

Magpies 0 - 0 Wolves

goal (0-1) McDonald

goal (1-1) Monkhouse

goal (2-1) Keeble

goal (3-1) Davies

Magpies 3 - 1 Wolves

Newcastle (A).jpg

16 page issue – 185 x 125 in size – cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 29th October 1955

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Wilshaw)

Birmingham City 0 

attendance;

referee;

47,006

Mr R E Smith (Newport, Monmouthshire)

Wolves

Bert Williams

George Showell

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Ron Flowers

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Dennis Wilshaw

Colin Booth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Blues

Gil Merrick

Jeff Hall

Jack Badham

Len Boyd

Johnny Newman

Roy Warhurst

Gordon Astall

Noel Kinsey

Eddie Brown

Peter Murphy

Alex Govan

incidents;

5mins

HT

FT

goal (1-0) Wilshaw

Wolves 1 - 0 Blues

Wolves 1 - 0 Blues

Home.jpg

8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –

cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 5th November 1955

Football League Division One

Kenilworth Road

Luton Town 5 (Morton 2, Turner 2, Cullen)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Hancocks)

attendance;

referee;

27,911

Mr A E Moore (Lowestoft)

Hatters

Ron Baynham

Seamus Dunne

Tommy Aherne

Jim Pemberton

Sidney Owen

Wally Shanks

Mick Cullen

Gordon Turner

Bob Morton

George Cummins

Jimmy Adam

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

George Showell

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Peter Broadbent

Johnny Hancocks

Bobby Mason

Roy Swinbourne

Denis Wilshaw

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

4mins

18mins

42mins

HT

69mins

70mins

80mins

FT

goal (1-0) Morton

goal (1-1) Hancocks

goal (2-1) Turner

Hatters 2 - 1 Wolves

goal (3-1) Morton

goal (4-1) Turner

goal (5-1) Cullen

Hatters 5 - 1 Wolves

Luton (A).jpg

8 page issue – 225 x 160 in size – cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Wednesday 9th November 1955

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Slater, Mullen)

Moscow Dynamo 1 (Ilyin)

attendance;

referee;

55,000

Mr A E Ellis (Halifax)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Jimmy Murray

Denis Wilshaw

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Dynamo

Yashin

Rodionov

Boris Kuzhnetsov

Boykov

Krtzhevsky

Sokolov

Shabrov

Fedosov

Yuri Kuzhnetsov

Ilyin

Ryzhkin

incidents;

14mins

HT

49mins

62mins

FT

goal (1-0) Slater

Wolves 1 - 0 Dynamo

goal (2-0) Mullen

goal (2-1) Ilyin

Wolves 2 - 1 Dynamo

Moscow Dynamo (Fr) (H).jpg

16 page issue – 215 x 145 in size – cost 6d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 12th November 1955

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Mullen, Shorthouse)

Charlton Athletic 0 

attendance;

referee;

36,278

Mr K Howley (Middlesbrough)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Jimmy Murray

Dennis Wilshaw

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Athletic

Sam Bartram

Jock Campbell

Don Townsend

John Hewie

Derek Ufton

Cyril Hammond

Cordon Hurst

John Ryan

Stuart Leary

Ronnie White

Billy Kiernan

incidents;

42mins

HT

71mins

FT

goal (1-0) Mullen

Wolves 1 - 0 Athletic

goal (2-0) Shorthouse

Wolves 2 - 0 Athletic

Home.jpg

8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –

cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 19th November 1955

Football League Division One

White Hart Lane

Tottenham Hotspur 2 (Robb, McClennan)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Broadbent)

attendance;

referee;

51,363

unknown

Spurs

Ron Reynolds

Maurice Norman

Mel Hopkins

Danny Blanchflower

Harry Clarke

Tony Marchi

Sid McClennan

Johnny Brooks

Dave Dunmoore

Eddie Baily

George Robb

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Les Smith

Peter Broadbent

Jimmy Murray

Denis Wilshaw

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

6mins

HT

49mins

70mins

FT

goal (1-0) Robb

Spurs 1 - 0 Wolves

goal (2-0) McClennan

goal (2-1) Broadbent

Spurs 2 - 1 Wolves

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details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 26th November 1955

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Murray)

Everton 0 

attendance;

referee;

31,251

Mr L Callaghan (Merthyr)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Norman Deeley

Peter Broadbent

Jimmy Murray

Colin Booth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Toffees

Jimmy O'Neill

Eric Moore

Jimmy Tansley

Peter Farrell

Tommy Jones

Cyril Lello

Derek Mayers

Eddie Wainwright

Jimmy Harris

John Parker

Tommy Eglington

incidents;

22mins

HT

FT

goal (1-0) Murray

Wolves 1 - 0 Toffees

Wolves 1 - 0 Toffees

Home.jpg

8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –

cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 3rd December 1955

Football League Division One

Deepdale

Preston North End 2 (T Thompson, Baxter)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 

attendance;

referee;

26,422

Mr A Murdoch (Sheffield)

Lilywhites

George Thompson

Bob Wilson

Joe Walton

Tommy Docherty

Angus Mattinson

Willie Forbes

Tom Finney

Tommy Thompson

Ray Evans

Jimmy Baxter

Sammy Taylor

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Norman Deeley

Peter Broadbent

Roy Swinbourne

Denis Wilshaw

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

15mins

HT

58mins

FT

goal (1-0) T Thompson

Lilywhites 1 - 0 Wolves

goal (2-0) Baxter

Lilywhites 2 - 0 Wolves

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 10th December 1955

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Clamp, Hancocks 2)

Burnley 1 (McKay)

attendance;

referee;

24,276

Mr J V Sherlock (Sheffield)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Jimmy Murray

Colin Booth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Clarets

Colin McDonald

Harold Rudman

Dave Smith

Bobby Sieth

Tommy Cummings

Les Shannon

Billy Gray

Roy Stephenson

Peter McKay

Albert Cheesebrough

Brian Pilkington

incidents;

26mins

27mins

40mins

HT

46mins

 

50mins

FT

goal (1-0) Clamp

goal (2-0) Hancocks

goal (3-0) Hancocks

Wolves 3 - 0 Clarets

sub Referee - Mr R C Bladen (Burton-on-Trent) replaced Mr Sherlock

goal (3-1) McKay

Wolves 3 - 1 Clarets

Home.jpg

8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –

cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 17th December 1955

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Hancocks 2(1 pen), Murray)

West Bromwich Albion 2 (Allen, Carter)

attendance;

referee;

31,068

Mr J H Clough (Bolton)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Gwyn Jones

Ron Flowers

George SHowell

Eddie Clamp

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Jimmy Murray

Colin Booth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Baggies

Jim Sanders

Stuart Williams

Len Millard

Jim Dudley

Joe Kennedy

Ray Barlow

Frank Griffin

Maurice Setters

Ronnie Allen

Wilf Carter

George Lee

incidents;

9mins

13mins

17mins

33mins

HT

84mins

FT

goal (1-0) Hancocks (penalty)

goal (2-0) Hancocks

goal (2-1) Allen

goal (3-1) Murray

Wolves 3 - 1 Baggies

goal (3-2) Carter

Wolves 3 - 2 Baggies

Home.jpg

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cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 24th December 1955

Football League Division One

Maine Road

Manchester City 2 (Hayes, Spurdle)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Hancocks, Murray)

attendance;

referee;

32,935

Mr G McCabe (Sheffield)

Citizens

Bert Trautmann

Bill Leivers

Roy Little

Ken Barnes

Dave Ewing

Roy Paul

Billy Spurdle

Joe Hayes

Bobby Johnstone

Jack Dyson

Roy Clarke

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Ron Flowers

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Jimmy Murray

Denis Wilshaw

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

37mins

44mins

HT

61mins

68mins

FT

goal (1-0) Hayes

goal (1-1) Hancocks

Citizens 1 - 1 Wolves

goal (1-2) Murray

goal (2-2) Spurdle

Citizens 2 - 2 Wolves

Man City (A).jpg

16 page issue - 205 x 135 in size - cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Monday 26th December 1955

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Booth 2, Hancocks)

Arsenal 3 (Groves, Tapscott, Bloomfield)

attendance;

referee;

43,738

unknown

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Ron Flowers

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Jimmy Murray

Colin Booth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Gunners

Con Sullivan

Stan Charlton

Dennis Evans

Peter Goring

Jim Fotheringham

Cliff Holton

Danny Clapton

Derek Tapscott

Vic Groves

Jimmy Bloomfield

Mike Tiddy

incidents;

HT

FT

 

Wolves 3 - 3 Gunners

Wolves 3 - 3 Gunners

Home.jpg

8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –

cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Tuesday 27th December 1955

Football League Division One

Highbury

Arsenal 2 (Tapscott 2)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Mullen, Murray)

attendance;

referee;

61,814

unknown

Gunners

Con Sullivan

Stan Charlton

Dennis Evans

Peter Goring

Jim Fotheringham

Cliff Holton

Danny Clapton

Derek Tapscott

Vic Groves

Jimmy Bloomfield

Mike Tiddy

 

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

Jimmy Murray

Colin Booth

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

2mins

9mins

43mins

HT

89mins

FT

goal (0-1) Mullen

goal (1-1) Tapscott

goal (1-2) Murray

Gunners 1 - 2 Wolves

goal (2-2) Tapscott

Gunners 2 - 2 Wolves

Arsenal (A).jpg

8 page issue – 215 x 135 in size – cost 6d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Monday 31st December 1955

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 

Cardiff City 2 (Hitchens, Ford)

attendance;

referee;

36,772

Mr J Kelly (Chorley)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Ron Flowers

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Jimmy Murray

Colin Booth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Bluebirds

Ron Howells

Ron Stitfall

Alf Sherwood

Alan Harrington

Danny Malloy

Colin Baker

Brian Walsh

Harry Kirtley

Trevor Ford

Gerry Hitchens

John McSeveney

incidents;

HT

63mins

73mins

FT

Wolves 0 - 0 Bluebirds

goal (0-1) Hitchens

goal (0-2) Ford

Wolves 0 - 2 Bluebirds

Home.jpg

8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –

cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Monday 2nd January 1956

Football League Division One

Roker Park

Sunderland 1 (Fleming)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Flowers)

attendance;

referee;

48,246

unknown

Rokerites

Willie Fraser

Jack Hedley

Joe McDonald

Stan Anderson

Ray Daniel

George Aitken

Sam Kemp

Charlie Fleming

Bill Holden

Ken Chisholm

Ted Purdon

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Nigel Sims

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Ron Flowers

Colin Booth

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

41mins

HT

85mins

FT

goal (0-1) Flowers

Rokerites 0 - 1 Wolves

goal (1-1) Fleming

Rokerites 1 - 1 Wolves

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 7th January 1956

FA Cup 3rd Round

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Slater)

West Bromwich Albion 2 (Lee, Griffin)

attendance;

referee;

55,564

Mr B M Griffiths (Newport)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Ron Flowers

Colin Booth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Baggies

Jim Sanders

Don Howe

Len Millard

Jim Dudley

Joe Kennedy

Gerry Summers

Frank Griffin

Maurice Setters

Ray Barlow

Ronnie Allen

George Lee

incidents;

13mins

29mins

HT

79mins

FT

goal (0-1) Lee

goal (0-2) Griffin

Wolves 0 - 2 Baggies

goal (1-2) Slater

Wolves 1 - 2 Baggies

Home.jpg

8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –

cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 14th January 1956

Football League Division One

Leeds Road

Huddersfield Town 1 (Metcalfe)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Murray 2, Broadbent)

attendance;

referee;

14,587

Mr F H Gerrard (Preston)

Terriers

Jack Wheeler

Brian Gibson

Laurie Kelly

Bill McGarry

Ken Taylor

Len Quested

Jack Marriott

Jimmy Glazzard

Dave Hickson

Tommy Kavanagh

Vic Metcalfe

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Ron Flowers

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Jimmy Murray

Colin Booth

Norman Deeley

incidents;

13mins

25mins

HT

70mins

86mins

FT

goal (0-1) Murray

goal (0-2) Murray

Terriers 0 - 2 Wolves

goal (0-3) Broadbent

goal (1-3) Metcalfe

Terriers 1 - 3 Wolves

Huddersfield (A).jpg

20 page issue – 215 x 140 in size – cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 21st January 1956

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Hancocks(pen), Murray)

Blackpool 3 (Mudie, Brown(pen), Taylor)

attendance;

referee;

66,322

Mr H Vickers (Crewe)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Billy Wright

Bill Slater

George Showell

Eddie Clamp

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Jimmy Murray

Norman Deeley

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Seasiders

George Farm

Jimmy Armfield

Jackie Wright

Jimmy Kelly

Roy Greatrix

Hugh Kelly

Stan Matthews

Ernie Taylor

Jackie Mudie

Allan Brown

Bill Perry

incidents;

1min

25mins

33mins

HT

56mins

71mins

FT

goal (0-1) Mudie

goal (0-2) Brown (penalty)

goal (1-2) Hancocks (penalty)

Wolves 1 - 2 Seasiders

goal (2-2) Murray

goal (2-3) Taylor

Wolves 2 - 3 Seasiders

Home.jpg

8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –

cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 28th January 1956

Friendly

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 (Hancocks(pen), Broadbent 3, Wilshaw)

San Lorenzo 1 (San Filippo)

attendance;

referee;

32,000

Mr C M Griffiths (Newport)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Jimmy Murray

Denis Wilshaw

Norman Deeley

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Lorenzo

Galelli

Martina

Basso

Resquin

Saba

Pizarro

Jofre

Martinez

Benavidez

San Filippo

Gutierrez

subs

Carres

incidents;

2mins

7mins

17mins

21mins

31mins

HT

55mins

65mins

FT

goal (0-1) San Filippo

goal (1-1) Hancocks (penalty)

goal (2-1) Broadbent

goal (3-1) Wilshaw

goal (4-1) Broadbent

Wolves 4 - 1 Lorenzo

goal (5-1) Broadbent

sub Lorenzo - Carres replaced Benavidez

Wolves 5 - 1 Lorenzo

Home.jpg

8 page issue– 215 x 140 in size – cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 4th February 1956

Football League Division One

Stamford Bridge

Chelsea 2 (Tindall 2)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Broadbent 2, Murray)

attendance;

referee;

37,720

Mr H Webb (Leeds)

Blues

Bill Robertson

Peter Sillett

Stan Willemse

Alan Dicks

Stan Wicks

Derek Saunders

Eric Parsons

Peter Brabrook

Ron Tindall

Les Stubbs

Frank Blunstone

 

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

Jimmy Murray

Dennis Wilshaw

Norman Deeley

incidents;

10mins

18mins

HT

74mins

79mins

85mins

FT

goal (1-0) Tindall

goal (1-1) Broadbent

Blues 1 - 1 Wolves

goal (1-2) Murray

goal (1-3) Broadbent

goal (2-3) Tindall

Blues 2 - 3 Wolves

Chelsea (A).jpg

16 page issue – 210 x 135 in size – cost 6d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 11th February 1956

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 (Dean(og), Hancocks, Broadbent 2)

Bolton Wanderers 2 (Lofthouse, Stevens)

attendance;

referee;

24,989

unknown

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Ron Flowers

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Jimmy Murray

Colin Booth

Norman Deeley

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Trotters

Joe Dean

Roy Hartle

Tommy Banks

John Wheeler

Malcolm Barras

Bryan Edwards

Doug Holden

Dennis Stevens

Nat Lofthouse

Ray Parry

Ralph Gubbins

incidents;

14min

38mins

HT

49mins

72mins

87mins

88mins

FT

goal (1-0) Dean (own goal)

goal (1-1) Lofthouse

Wolves 1 - 1 Trotters

goal (2-1) Hancocks

goal (3-1) Broadbent

goal (3-2) Stevens

goal (4-2) Broadbent

Wolves 4 - 2 Trotters

Home.jpg

8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –

cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 18th February 1956

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 

Manchester United 2 (Taylor 2)

attendance;

referee;

40,014

Mr L Richardson (Doncaster)

Wolves

Nigel Sims

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Ron Flowers

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Jimmy Murray

Colin Booth

Norman Deeley

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Red Devils

Ray Wood

Ian Greaves

Roger Byrne

Eddie Coleman

Mark Jones

Duncan Edwards

Johnny Berry

Liam Whelan

Tommy Taylor

Dennis Viollett

David Pegg

incidents;

30min

35mins

HT

70mins

FT

goal (0-1) Taylor

Hancocks (Wolves) missed penalty wide

Wolves 0 - 1 Red Devils

goal (0-2) Tayor

Wolves 0 - 2 Red Devils

Home.jpg

8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –

cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 25th February 1956

Football League Division One

Bramall Lane

Sheffield United P 

Wolverhampton Wanderers P 

attendance;

referee;

Match Postponed due to a snow covered pitch

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

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 10th March 1956

Football League Division One

St Andrews

Birmingham City 0 

Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 

attendance;

referee;

45,161

Mr R E Smith (Newport)

Blues

Gil Merrick

Jeff Hall

Ken Green

Johnny Watts

Trevor Smith

Bert Linnecor

Gordon Astall

Bill Finney

Eddy Brown

Peter Murphy

Alex Govan

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Ron Flowers

Norman Deeley

Peter Broadbent

Jimmy Murray

Colin Booth

Dennis Wilshaw

incidents;

HT

FT

Blues 0 - 0 Wolves

Blues 0 - 0 Wolves

B'ham (A).jpg

12 page issue - 185 x 125 in size – cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 17th March 1956

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Hancocks)

Luton Town 2 (Davies, Gregory)

attendance;

referee;

32,339

Mr A E Moore (Lowestoft)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Ron Flowers

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Dennis Wilshaw

Colin Booth

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Hatters

Ron Baynton

Seamus Dunne

Les Jones

Bob Morton

Terry Kelly

Wally Shanks

Roy Davies

Gordon Turner

Tony Gregory

Reg Pearce

Jimmy Adam

incidents;

22mins

34min

41mins

HT

FT

goal (0-1) Davies

goal (1-1) Hancocks

goal (1-2) Gregory

Wolves 1 - 2 Hatters

Wolves 1 - 2 Hatters

Home.jpg

8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –

cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 24th March 1956

Football League Division One

The Valley

Charlton Athletic 0 

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Wilshaw, Murray)

attendance;

referee;

27,372

Mr K Howley (Middlesbrough)

Athletic

Frank Reed

Jock Campbell

Don Townsend

Syd O'Linn

John Hewie

Derek Ufton

Bobby Ayre

John Ryan

Stuart Leary

Jimmy Gauld

Ronnie White

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Ron Flowers

Norman Deeley

Peter Broadbent

Jimmy Murray

Colin Booth

Dennis Wilshaw

incidents;

19mins

HT

77mins

FT

goal (0-1) Wilshaw

Athletic 0 - 1 Wolves

goal (0-2) Murray

Athletic 0 - 2 Wolves

Charlton (A) 55-6.jpg

8 page issue – 240 x 150 in size – cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Wednesday 28th March 1956

Inter-Service Championship

Molineux

The Army 0 

Royal Air Force 2 (Leary 2(1 pen))

attendance;

referee;

unknown

unknown

Army

Alan Hogkinson (Sheff Utd)

Bill Foulkes (Man Utd)

Graham Shaw (Sheff Utd)

Stan Anderson (Sunderland)

Trevor Smith (Birmingham City)

Maurice Setters (West Brom)

Ally Hill (Clyde)

Alfie Biggs (Bristol Rovers)

Dave Dunmore (Tottenham Hots)

Alec Farrell (Everton)

Willie Omand (Queen's Park)

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

RAF

Gerry Cakebread (Brentford)

Frank Upton (Derby Co)

Dave Caldwell (Aberdeen)

Bobby Thomson (Wolves)

Corbett Cresswell (Bishop Auckland)

Holder (Cheltenham T)

Tony Barton (Fulham)

Terry Allcock (Bolton W)

Stuart Leary (Charlton Ath)

Harry Middleton (Wolves)

Neville Bannister (Bolton W)

incidents;

HT

70mins

FT

goal (0-1) Leary

goal (0-2) Leary (penalty)

Army 0 - 2 RAF

Smith (Army) left field injured

Army 0 - 2 RAF

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details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 31st March 1956

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Mullen, Murray)

Newcastle United 1 (Keeble)

attendance;

referee;

31,940

unknown

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Ron Flowers

Tommy McDonald

Peter Broadbent

Jimmy Murray

Dennis Wilshaw

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Magpies

Ronnie Simpson

George Lackenby

Alf McMichael

Jimmy Scoular

Bob Stokoe

Tom Casay

Len White

Jackie Milburn

Vic Keeble

George Hannah

Bobby Mitchell

incidents;

33mins

HT

79mins

87mins

FT

goal (0-1) Keeble

Wolves 0 - 1 Magpies

goal (1-1) Mullen

goal (2-1) Murray

Wolves 2 - 1 Magpies

Home.jpg

8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –

cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Monday 2nd April 1956

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 

Aston Villa 0 

attendance;

referee;

33,633

unknown

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Eddie Clamp

Tommy McDonald

Peter Broadbent

Jimmy Murray

Dennis Wilshaw

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Villa

Nigel Sims

Ray Hogg

Peter Aldis

Bill Baxter

Johnny Dugdale

Vic Crowe

Les Smith

Tommy Southern

Derek Pace

Johnny Dixon

Amos Moss

incidents;

HT

FT

Wolves 0 - 0 Villa

Wolves 0 - 0 Villa

Home.jpg

8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –

cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Tuesday 3rd April 1956

Football League Division One

Villa Park

Aston Villa 0 

Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 

attendance;

referee;

38,460

unknown

Villa

Nigel Sims

Ray Hogg

Peter Aldis

Trevor Birch

Jimmy Dugdale

Bill Baxter

Tommy Southern

Johnny Dixon

Derek Pace

Pat Saward

Les Smith

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Ron Howells

Billy Wright

Bill Slater

Johnny Hancocks

Peter Broadbent

Jimmy Murray

Dennis Wilshaw

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

HT

FT

Villa 0 - 0 Wolves

Villa 0 - 0 Wolves

A Villa (A).jpg

12 page issue – 205 x 135 in size – cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 7th April 1956

Football League Division One

Goodison Park

Everton 2 (B Harris, Fielding)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Mullen)

attendance;

referee;

37,291

Mr L Callaghan (Merthyr)

Blues

Albert Harris

Eric Moore

Jimmy Tansey

Ken Birch

Tommy Jones

Peter Farrell

Brian Harris

Don Donovan

Jimmy Harris

Wally Fielding

Tommy Eglington

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Ron Howells

Harry Middleton

Peter Broadbent

Jimmy Murray

Dennis Wilshaw

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

35mins

37mins

HT

73mins

FT

goal (0-1) Mullen

goal (1-1) B Harris

Toffees 1 - 1 Wolves

goal (2-1) Fielding

Toffees 2 - 1 Wolves

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Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 14th April 1956

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Slater(pen), Wilshaw)

Preston North End 1 (Hatsell)

attendance;

referee;

18,446

unknown

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

George Showell

Ron Howells

Peter Broadbent

Colin Booth

Jimmy Murray

Dennis Wilshaw

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Lilywhites

Fred Else

Willie Cunningham

Joe Walton

Joe Dunn

Bob Wilson

Willie Forbes

Les Campbell

Tommy Thompson

Dennis Hatsell

Jimmy Baxter

Angus Morrison

incidents;

2mins

25mins

33mins

HT

FT

goal (1-0) Slater (penalty)

goal (2-0) Wilshaw

goal (2-1) Hatsell

Wolves 2 - 1 Lilywhites

Wolves 2 - 1 Lilywhites

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8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –

cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Wednesday 18th April 1956

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 (Murray, Wilshaw, Slater 2(2pen), Broadbent)

Tottenham Hotspur 1 (Harmer(pen))

attendance;

referee;

29,890

unknown

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

George Showell

Ron Howells

Peter Broadbent

Colin Booth

Jimmy Murray

Dennis Wilshaw

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Spurs

Ron Reynolds

Maurice Norman

Mel Hopkins

Danny Blanchflower

Harry Clarke

Tony Marchi

Sid McClellan

Tommy Harmer

Bobby Smith

Johnny Brooks

George Robb

incidents;

36mins

38mins

45mins

HT

55mins

71mins

89mins

FT

goal (1-0) Murray

goal (2-0) Wilshaw

goal (3-0) Slater (penalty)

Wolves 3 - 0 Spurs

goal (4-0) Broadbent

goal (4-1) Harmer (penalty)

goal (5-1) Slater (penalty)

Wolves 5 - 1 Spurs

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8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –

cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 21st April 1956

Football League Division One

Turf Moor

Burnley 1 (Newlands)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Booth, Deeley)

attendance;

referee;

22,232

Mr J V Sherlock (Sheffield)

Clarets

Colin McDonald

Tommy Cummings

Doug Winton

Bobby Seith

Jimmy Adamson

Les Shannon

Doug Newlands

Bobby Burke

Peter McKay

Albert Cheesebrough

Brian Pilkington

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

Billy Wright

Ron Howells

Norman Deeley

Colin Booth

Jimmy Murray

Dennis Wilshaw

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

26mins

31mins

37mins

HT

FT

goal (0-1) Booth

goal (1-1) Newlands

goal (1-2) Deeley

Clarets 1 - 2 Wolves

Clarets 1 - 2 Wolves

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details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Saturday 28th April 1956

Football League Division One

Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Mullen, Wilshaw, Slater(pen))

Sunderland 1 (Fleming)

attendance;

referee;

29,511

Mr T Seymour (Wakefield)

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Bill Slater

George Showell

Ron Howells

Peter Broadbent

Colin Booth

Jimmy Murray

Dennis Wilshaw

Jimmy Mullen

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Rokerites

John Bollands

Joe McDonald

Arthur Hudgell

Willie Morrison

Ray Daniel

George Aitken

Billy Bingham

Charlie Fleming

Ted Purdon

Billy Elliott

Bill Holden

incidents;

45secs

27mins

HT

63mins

79mins

FT

goal (0-1) Fleming

goal (1-1) Mullen

Wolves 1 - 1 Rokerites

goal (2-1) Wilshaw

goal (3-1) Slater (penalty)

Wolves 3 - 1 Rokerites

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8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –

cost 3d

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Wednesday 2nd May 1956

Football League Division One

Bramall Lane

Sheffield United 3 (Hawkesworth, Howitt, Ringstead)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Booth 3)

attendance;

referee;

12,218

unknown

Blades

Ted Burgin

Cecil Coldwell

Cliff Mason

Ronnie Waldock

Dennis Grafton

Derek Hawkesworth

Alf Ringstead

Glyn Jones

Jack Wilkinson

Bobby Howitt

Colin Grainger

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

Bert Williams

Eddie Stuart

Bill Shorthouse

Billy Wright

George Showell

Ron Howells

Peter Broadbent

Colin Booth

Jimmy Murray

Dennis Wilshaw

Jimmy Mullen

incidents;

9mins

 

 

 

44mins

HT

FT

goal (0-1) Booth

goal (1-1) Hawkesworth

goal (1-2) Booth

goal (1-3) Booth

goal (2-3) Howitt

goal (3-3) Ringstead

Blades 3 - 3 Wolves

Blades 3 - 3 Wolves

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details unknown

Date;

Competition;

Venue;

Thursday 4th May 1956

Leuty Benefit Game

Bramall Lane

Notts County 4 (Jackson, Chatham, Wills, McCormack)

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Murray, Broadbent)

attendance;

referee;

unknown

unknown

Magpies

 

details

unknown

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Wolves

 

details

unknown

incidents;

 

details unknown

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16 page issue – 215 x 135 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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