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 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
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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
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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
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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
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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
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
8 page issue – 215 x 145 in size –
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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
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
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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
details unknown
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
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Date;
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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
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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
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
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Date;
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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
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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
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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
details unknown
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
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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
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
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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
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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
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
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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
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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
details unknown
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
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
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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
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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
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
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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
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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
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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
details unknown
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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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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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
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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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
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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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