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 1956-1957
League
FA Cup
Season
League
FA Cup
Season
player
Joe Bonson
Colin Booth
Peter Broadbent
Eddie Clamp
Norman Deeley
Malcolm Finlayson
Ron Flowers
Gerry Harris
Harry Hooper
Gwyn Jones
Bobby Mason
Jimmy Mullen
apps
10
21
35
13
10
13
39
31
38
2
8
30
gls
3
9
17
1
1
0
3
0
19
0
4
3
apps
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
gls
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
apps
12
22
37
13
10
13
41
33
40
2
9
32
gls
5
9
18
1
1
0
4
0
19
0
4
4
player
Jimmy Murray
Pat Neil
Bill Shorthouse
George Showell
Bill Slater
Eddie Stuart
Colin Tether
Bobby Thomson
Bert Williams
Dennis Wilshaw
Billy Wright
Opponents
apps
33
4
9
13
32
30
1
1
29
20
40
gls
17
0
0
0
4
0
0
1
0
10
0
2
apps
2
2
2
2
gls
0
0
0
0
apps
33
4
9
13
34
32
1
1
31
20
42
gls
17
0
0
0
4
0
0
1
0
10
0
2
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 11th August 1956
Practise Match
Molineux
Colours 3 (Murray 2, Harris(og))
Whites 0
attendance;
referee;
10,000 approx.
Mr J K Taylor (Wolverhampton)
Colours
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Bill Shorthouse
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Murray
Colin Booth
Pat Neil
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Whites
Noel Dwyer
Cyril Beavon
Gerry Harris
Eddie Clamp
George Showell
Ron Howells
Johnny Hancocks
Bobby Mason
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
subs
Colin Tether
incidents;
41mins
HT
46mins
72mins
77mins
FT
goal (1-0) Murray
Colours 1 - 0 Whites
sub Whites - Tether replaced Beavon
goal (2-0) Murray
goal (3-0) Harris (own goal)
Colours 3 - 0 Whites
single sheet issue - 215 x 145 in size -cost 1d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 18th August 1956
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 (Murray 4, Hooper)
Manchester City 1 (Revie(pen))
attendance;
referee;
43,406
Mr L Callaghan (Merthyr)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Bill Shorthouse
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Murray
Colin Booth
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Citizens
George Thompson
Bill Leivers
Roy Little
Ken Barnes
Dave Ewing
Roy Paul
Johnny Hart
Joe Hayes
Don Revie
Bobby Johnstone
Roy Clarke
incidents;
16mins
35mins
36mins
HT
48mins
63mins
78mins
FT
goal (1-0) Murray
goal (2-0) Murray
goal (3-0) Murray
Wolves 3 - 0 Citizens
goal (4-0) Murray
goal (5-0) Hooper
goal (5-1) Revie (penalty)
Wolves 5 - 1 Citizens
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Wednesday 22nd August 1955
Football League Division One
Kenilworth Road
Luton Town 1 (Morton)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 0
attendance;
referee;
26,542
Mr E S Oxley (Pontefract, Yorkshire)
Hatters
Bernard Streton
Seamus Dunne
Tom Aherne
Jim Pemberton
Syd Owen
Wally Shanks
Mick CUllen
Gordon Turner
Bob Morton
John Groves
Jimmy Adam
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Bill Shorthouse
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Murray
Colin Booth
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
34mins
HT
FT
goal (1-0) Morton
Hatters 1 - 0 Wolves
Hatters 1 - 0 Wolves
.jpg)
8 page issue – 250 x 180 in size – cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 25th August 1955
Football League Division One
Bloomfield Road
Blackpool 3 (Durie, Mudie 2)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Murray, Slater)
attendance;
referee;
28,482
Mr E Crawford (Doncaster)
Seasiders
George Farm
Jimmy Armfield
Tommy Garrett
Jimmy Kelly
Roy Greatrix
Hugh Kelly
Stanley Matthews
Ernie Taylor
Jackie Mudie
Dave Durie
Malcolm Stanley
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Bill Shorthouse
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Murray
Colin Booth
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
HT
63mins
64mins
67mins
69mins
89mins
FT
Seasiders 0 - 0 Wolves
goal (1-0) Durie
goal (1-1) Murray
goal (2-1) Mudie
goal (3-1) Mudie
goal (3-2) Slater
Seasiders 3 - 2 Wolves
.jpg)
8 page issue – 215 x 130 in size
– cost 2d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Wednesday 29th August 1956
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 (Murray 2, Slater(pen), Broadbent, Mullen)
Luton Town 4 (Cullen, Turner 3)
attendance;
referee;
46,781
Mr E S Oxley (Pontefract, Yorkshire)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Murray
Colin Booth
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Hatters
Bernard Streton
Seamus Dunne
Tom Aherne
Jim Pemberton
Terry Kelly
Wally Shanks
Mick Cullen
Gordon Turner
Bob Morton
Reg Pearce
Jimmy Adam
incidents;
7mins
8mins
15mins
17mins
27mins
30mins
37mins
44mins
HT
65mins
FT
goal (0-1) Cullen
goal (0-2) Turner
goal (1-2) Murray
goal (2-2) Slater (penalty)
goal (3-2) Broadbent
goal (3-3) Turner
goal (4-3) Murray
goal (5-3) Mullen
Wolves 5 - 3 Hatters
goal (5-4) Turner
Wolves 5 - 4 Hatters
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 1st September 1956
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Booth, Slater(pen))
Everton 1 (Kirby)
attendance;
referee;
37,470
Mr A W Luty (Leeds)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Bill Shorthouse
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Murray
Colin Booth
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Toffees
Jimmy O'Neill
John Sutherland
Jimmy Tansey
Peter Farrell
Tommy Jones
Ken Rea
Tony McNamara
Bert Llewellyn
George Kirby
Jim Glazzard
Tommy Eglington
incidents;
10mins
36mins
HT
54mins
FT
goal (1-0) Booth
goal (2-0) Slater (penalty)
Wolves 2 - 0 Toffees
goal (2-1) Kirby
Wolves 2 - 1 Toffees
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 8th September 1955
Football League Division One
White Hart Lane
Tottenham Hotspur 4 (Smith 2, Brooks 2)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Hooper)
attendance;
referee;
62,592
Mr R E Smith (Monmouth)
Spurs
Ted Ditchburn
Peter Baker
Mel Hopkins
Danny Blanchflower
Harry Clarke
Tony Marchi
Terry Medwin
Tommy Harmer
John Smith
Johnny Brooks
George Robb
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Bill Shorthouse
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Murray
Colin Booth
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
15mins
22mins
34mins
38mins
HT
89mins
FT
goal (1-0) Smith
goal (1-1) Hooper
goal (2-1) Brooks
goal (3-1) Smith
Spurs 3 - 1 Wolves
goal (4-1) Brooks
Spurs 4 - 1 Wolves
.jpg)
4 page issue – 255 x 190 in size – cost 2d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Wednesday 12th September 1956
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Murray, Broadbent)
Sunderland 2 (Fleming 2)
attendance;
referee;
42,382
Mr R Dagnall (Bolton)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Bill Shorthouse
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Murray
Colin Booth
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Rokerites
John Bollands
Jack Hedley
Fred Chilton
Willie Morrison
Ray Daniel
George Aitken
Billy Bingham
Stan Anderson
Ted Purdon
Charlie Fleming
Johnny Hannigan
incidents;
43mins
44mins
HT
65mins
72mins
FT
goal (0-1) Fleming
goal (1-1) Murray
Wolves 1 - 1 Rokerites
goal (2-1) Broadbent
goal (2-2) Fleming
Wolves 2 - 2 Rokerites
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 15th September 1956
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Broadbent)
Leeds United 2 (Charles 2)
attendance;
referee;
40,824
Mr J S Swann (Cleethorpes)
Wolves
Malcolm Finlayson
Eddie Stuart
Bill Shorthouse
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Murray
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
United
Roy Wood
Jimmy Dunn
Grenville Hair
Archie Gibson
Jack Marsden
Eric Kerfoot
George Meek
John Charles
Harold Brook
Bob Forrest
Jackie Overfield
incidents;
HT
48mins
63mins
86mins
88mins
FT
Wolves 0 - 0 United
goal (0-1) Charles
Slater (Wolves) missed penalty
goal (0-2) Charles
goal (1-2) Broadbent
Wolves 1 - 2 United
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 22nd September 1955
Football League Division One
Burnden Park
Bolton Wanderers 0
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Booth, Wilshaw, Mullen)
attendance;
referee;
35,510
Mr R N Windle (Chesterfield)
Trotters
Eddie Hopkinson
Roy Hartle
John Ball
Derek Hennin
John Higgins
Btyan Edwards
Doug Holden
Dennis Stevens
Nat Lofthouse
Ray Parry
Ralph Gubbins
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Malcolm Finlayson
Eddie Stuart
Bill Shorthouse
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Colin Booth
Dennis Wilshaw
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
16mins
20mins
HT
87mins
FT
goal (0-1) Booth
goal (0-2) Wilshaw
Trotters 0 - 2 Wolves
goal (0-3) Mullen
Trotters 0 - 3 Wolves
.jpg)
8 page issue – 200 x 130 in size – cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 29th September 1956
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Wilshaw, Hooper(pen), Murray)
Birmingham City 0
attendance;
referee;
44,191
Mr J H Clough (Bolton)
Wolves
Malcolm Finlayson
Eddie Stuart
Bill Shorthouse
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Jimmy Murray
Dennis Wilshaw
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Blues
Gil Merrick
Jeff Hall
Colin Green
Johnny Watts
Trevor Smith
Roy Warhurst
Gordon Astall
Noel Kinsey
Eddy Brown
Bill Finney
Peter Murphy
incidents;
36mins
HT
54mins
84mins
FT
goal (1-0) Wilshaw
Wolves 1 - 0 Blues
goal (2-0) Hooper (penalty)
goal (3-0) Murray
Wolves 3 - 0 Blues
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 6th October 1955
Football League Division One
The Hawthorns
West Bromwich Albion 1 (Allen)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Hooper)
attendance;
referee;
34,379
Mr F H Gerrard (Preston)
Baggies
Jim Sanders
Don Howe
Len Millard
Maurice Setters
Joe Kennedy
Ray Barlow
Frank Griffin
Bobby Robson
Derek Kevan
Johnny Nicholls
Ronnie Allen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Malcolm Finlayson
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
George Showell
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Colin Booth
Jimmy Murray
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
18mins
HT
71mins
FT
goal (0-1) Hooper
Baggies 0 - 1 Wolves
goal (1-1) Allen
Baggies 1 - 1 Wolves
.jpg)
12 page issue – 215 x 140 in size – cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 13th October 1956
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 (Gunter (og), Flowers, Wilshaw 2, Hooper, Murray)
Portsmouth 0
attendance;
referee;
35,248
Mr A A Howlett (Swindon)
Wolves
Malcolm Finlayson
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Colin Booth
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Murray
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Pompey
Ray Drinkwater
Tommy McGhee
Alex Wilson
Reg Pickett
Phil Gunter
Jimmy Dickenson
Peter Harris
Johnny Gordon
Derrick Rees
Mike Bernard
Jackie Henderson
incidents;
2mins
4mins
15mins
40mins
HT
47mins
78mins
FT
goal (1-0) Gunter (own goal)
goal (2-0) Flowers
goal (3-0) Wilshaw
goal (4-0) Hooper
Wolves 4 - 0 Pompey
goal (5-0) Wilshaw
goal (6-0) Murray
Wolves 6 - 0 Pompey
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 20th October 1955
Football League Division One
Stamford Bridge
Chelsea 3 (Stubbs, Brabrook, Blunstone)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Hooper, Flowers, Murray)
attendance;
referee;
43,558
Mr J Mitchell (Prescott)
Blues
Bill Robertson
Ian McFarlane
Peter Sillett
Ken Armstrong
Alan Dicks
Derek Saunders
Jim Lewis
Peter Brabrook
Ron Tindall
Les Stubbs
Frank Blunstone
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Malcolm Finlayson
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Colin Booth
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Murray
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
10mins
43mins
HT
67mins
76mins
88mins
89mins
FT
goal (1-0) Stubbs
goal (2-0) Brabrook
Blues 2 - 0 Wolves
goal (3-0) Blunstone
goal (3-1) Hooper
goal (3-2) Flowers
goal (3-3) Murray
Blues 3 - 3 Wolves
.jpg)
16 page issue – 210 x 135 in size – cost 6d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 27th October 1956
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Booth, Hooper(pen), Mullen)
Cardiff City 1 (Hitchens)
attendance;
referee;
34,935
Mr H J Husband (London)
Wolves
Malcolm Finlayson
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Colin Booth
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Murray
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Bluebirds
Graham Vearncombe
Ron Davies
Ron Stitfall
Alan Harrington
Danny Malloy
Derrick Sullivan
Brian Walsh
John McSeveney
Gerry Hitchens
Neil O'Hallorhan
Cliff Nugent
incidents;
33mins
40mins
44mins
HT
48mins
FT
goal (1-0) Booth
goal (2-0) Hooper (penalty)
goal (2-1) Hitchens
Wolves 2 - 1 Bluebirds
goal (3-1) Mullen
Wolves 3 - 1 Bluebirds
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Monday 29th October 1956
Friendly
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 (Murray 2, Hooper(pen), Broadbent, Booth)
Romania CCA 0
attendance;
referee;
45,284
Mr R J Leafe (Nottingham)
Wolves
Malcolm Finlayson
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Colin Booth
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Murray
Jimmy Mullen
subs
Peter Broadbent
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
14
Romania
Toma
V Zavanda
Ivanesch
Oniance
Apolzan
Bone
Moldovan
Constantin
Alexandreascu
F Zavanda
Tatatu
subs
Cacoveanuk
Bukkons
incidents;
2mins
18mins
27mins
HT
46mins
61mins
71mins
76mins
FT
goal (1-0) Murray
goal (2-0) Hooper (penalty)
sub Wolves - Broadbent replaced Wilshaw
Wolves 2 - 0 Romania
subs Romania - Cavoeanuk replaced Moldovan, Bukkons replaced Alexandreascu
goal (3-0) Broadbent
goal (4-0) Booth
goal (5-0) Murray
Wolves 5 - 0 Romania
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 3rd November 1955
Football League Division One
Old Trafford
Manchester United 3 (Whelan, Pegg, Taylor)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 0
attendance;
referee;
59,835
unknown
Red Devils
Ray Wood
Bill Foulkes
Roger Byrne
Eddie Coleman
Mark Jones
Duncan Edwards
Johnny Berry
Liam Whelan
Tommy Taylor
Bobby Charlton
David Pegg
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Malcolm Finlayson
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Colin Booth
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Murray
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
3mins
19mins
HT
80mins
FT
goal (1-0) Whelan
goal (2-0) Pegg
Berry (Red Devils) penalty saved by Finlayson
Red Devils 2 - 0 Wolves
goal (3-0) Taylor
Red Devils 3 - 0 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 10th November 1956
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 (Booth 4, Murray)
Arsenal 2 (Tapscott, Haverty)
attendance;
referee;
34,019
Mr J G Williams (Nottingham)
Wolves
Malcolm Finlayson
George Showell
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Colin Booth
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Murray
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Gunners
Jack Kelsey
Stan Charlton
Dennis Evans
Len Wills
Bill Dodgin
Dave Bowen
Danny Clapton
Derek Tapscott
Cliff Holton
Jimmy Bloomfield
Joe Haverty
incidents;
20mins
35mins
HT
52mins
57mins
70mins
75mins
83mins
FT
goal (0-1) Tapscott
goal (1-1) Booth
Wolves 1 - 1 Gunners
goal (1-2) Haverty
goal (2-2) Booth
goal (3-2) Booth
goal (4-2) Booth
goal (5-2) Murray
Wolves 5 - 2 Gunners
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 17th November 1955
Football League Division One
Turf Moor
Burnley 3 (Cheesebrough, McKay, Pilkington)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 0
attendance;
referee;
25,776
Mr K Collinge (Cheshire)
Clarets
Colin McDonald
Dave Smith
Doug Winton
Bobby Seith
Jimmy Adamson
Brian Miller
Doug Newlands
Jimmy McIlroy
Peter McKay
Albert Cheesebrough
Brian Pilkington
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Malcolm Finlayson
George Showell
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Colin Booth
Jimmy Murray
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
35mins
HT
49mins
74mins
FT
goal (1-0) Cheesebrough
Clarets 1 - 0 Wolves
goal (2-0) McKay
goal (3-0) Pilkington
Clarets 3 - 0 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 24th November 1956
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 (Hooper 3(1 pen), Mason)
Preston North End 3 (Finney 2, Baxter)
attendance;
referee;
60,524
Mr A Holland (Barnsley)
Wolves
Malcolm Finlayson
George Showell
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Eddie Clamp
Harry Hooper
Bobby Mason
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Murray
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Lilywhites
Fred Else
Willie Cunningham
Joe Walton
Tommy Docherty
Joe Dunn
Ray Evans
Les Dagger
Tommy Thompson
Tom Finney
Jimmy Baxter
Sammy Taylor
incidents;
26mins
HT
48mins
65mins
75mins
79mins
88mins
FT
goal (0-1) Finney
goal (0-2) Finney
Wolves 0 - 2 Lilywhites
goal (0-3) Baxter
goal (1-3) Hooper (penalty)
goal (2-3) Hooper
goal (3-3) Mason
goal (4-3) Hooper
Wolves 4 - 3 Llywhites
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 1st December 1955
Football League Division One
St James Park
Newcastle United 2 (Curry, White)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Hooper)
attendance;
referee;
37,562
Mr J Kelly (Chorley)
Magpies
Ronnie Simpson
Dick Keith
Ron Batty
Jimmy Scoular
Bob Stokoe
Tommy Casey
Gordon Hughes
Jackie Milburn
Bill Curry
George Eastham
Peter White
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Malcolm Finlayson
George Showell
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Peter Broadbent
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Murray
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
35mins
HT
49mins
74mins
FT
goal (1-0) Curry
Magpies 1 - 0 Wolves
goal (2-0) White
goal (2-1) Hooper
Magpies 2 - 1 Wolves
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16 page issue – 190 x 125 in size – cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Wednesday 5th December 1956
World Cup Qualifying Round Group 2
Molineux
attendance;
referee;
England 5 (Taylor 3, Edwards 2)
Denmark 2 (O Nielsen 2)
54,082
Mr M Guigue (France)
England
Ted Ditchburn (Tottenham Hotspur)
Jeff Hall (Birmingham City)
Roger Byrne (Manchester United)
Ronnie Clapton (Blackburn Rovers)
Billy Wright (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
Jimmy Dickinson (Portsmouth)
Stan Matthews (Blackpool)
Johnny Brooks (Tottenham Hotspur)
Tommy Taylor (Manchester United)
Duncan Edwards (Manchester United)
Tom Finney (Preston North End)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Danes
Theill Drengsgaard (Skovshoved IF)
Linde Larsen (B1909 Copenhagen)
Verner Nielsen (AB Copenhagen)
Flemming Nielsen (B93 Copenhagen)
Ove Hansen (Esbjerg fB)
Jørgen Olesen (Aarhus GF)
Jørgen Hansen (Naestved IF)
Bent Pedersen (Horsens fB)
Ove Bech Nielsen (AB Copenhagen)
Aage Rou Jensen (Aarhus GF)
Jens Peder Hansen (Esbjerg fB)
incidents;
2mins
20mins
28mins
HT
53mins
63mins
65mins
77mins
FT
goal (1-0) Taylor
goal (2-0) Taylor
goal (2-1) O Nielsen
England 2 - 1 Danes
goal (3-1) Taylor
goal (3-2) O Nielsen
goal (4-2) Edwards
goal (5-2) Edwards
England 5 - 2 Danes
16 page issue – 225 x 140 in size – cost 6d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 8th December 1956
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Broadbent, Hooper)
Sheffield Wednesday 1 (Wilkinson)
attendance;
referee;
27,453
Mr B A Buckle (Peterborough)
Wolves
Bert Williams
George Showell
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Bobby Mason
Dennis Wilshaw
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Owls
Dave McIntosh
Ron Staniforth
Norman Curtis
Tom McAnearney
Don McEvoy
Don Gibson
Derek Wilkinson
Johnny Quixall
Roy Shiner
Redfern Froggatt
Alan Finney
incidents;
16mins
39mins
43mins
HT
FT
goal (0-1) Wilkinson
goal (1-1) Broadbent
goal (2-1) Hooper
Wolves 2 - 1 Owls
Wolves 2 - 1 Owls
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Tuesday 11th December 1956
Friendly
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Neil)
Red Banner 1 (Palotes)
attendance;
referee;
43,540
Mr A Ellis (Halifax)
Wolves
Bert Williams
George SHowell
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Booby Mason
Jimmy Murray
Peter Broadbent
Pat Neil
subs
Johnny Hancocks
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Reds
Veres
Jozsef Kovacs
F Kovacs
Imre Kovacs
Janos Borzseci
Sipes
Karoly Sandor
Peter Palotas
Nandor Hidegkuti
Molnar
Istvan Szimcsak
subs
Zarasz
incidents;
6mins
10mins
HT
46mins
80mins
FT
goal (0-1) Palotes
goal (1-1) Neil
Wolves 1 - 1 Reds
sub Reds - Zarasz replaced Hidegkuti
sub Wolves - Hancocks replaced Murray
Wolves 1 - 1 Reds
.jpg)
16 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
cost 6d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 15th December 1955
Football League Division One
Maine Road
Manchester City 2 (Johnstone 2(1 pen))
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Murray, Broadbent, Mason)
attendance;
referee;
30,329
Mr L Callaghan (Merthyr)
Citizens
Bert Trautmann
Bill Leivers
Roy Little
Ken Barnes
Dave Ewing
Roy Paul
Paddy Fagan
Joe Hayes
Bobby Johnstone
Jack Dyson
Roy Clarke
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
George Showell
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Bobby Mason
Jimmy Murray
Peter Broadbent
Pat Neil
incidents;
7mins
18mins
HT
61mins
63mins
FT
goal (1-0) Johnstone
goal (1-1) Murray
goal (1-2) Broadbent
Citizens 1 - 2 Wolves
goal (2-2) Johnstone (penalty)
goal (2-3) Mason
Citizens 2 - 3 Wolves
.jpg)
16 page issue – 205 x 125 in size – cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 22nd December 1956
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 (Wilshaw 3, Hooper)
Blackpool 1 (Brown)
attendance;
referee;
21,302
Mr E Crawford (Doncaster)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Jimmy Murray
Dennis Wilshaw
Peter Broadbent
Pat Neil
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Seasiders
George Farm
Jimmy Armfield
David Frith
Hugh Kelly
Roy Greatrix
Ewan Fenton
Johnny McKenna
Ernie Taylor
Jackie Mudie
Allan Brown
Bill Perry
incidents;
11mins
13mins
HT
60mins
75mins
83mins
FT
goal (1-0) Wilshaw
goal (2-0) Wilshaw
Wolves 2 - 0 Seasiders
goal (2-1) Brown
goal (3-1) Hooper
goal (4-1) Wilshaw
Wolves 4 - 1 Seasiders
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Tuesday 25th December 1955
Football League Division One
The Valley
Charlton Athletic 2 (Lawrie, Summers)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Booth)
attendance;
referee;
18,543
Mr G McCabe (Sheffield)
Athletic
details
unknown
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Colin Booth
Jimmy Murray
Peter Broadbent
Pat Neil
incidents;
details unknown
.jpg)
8 page issue – 240 x 150 in size – cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 26th December 1956
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers P
Charlton Athletic P
attendance;
referee;
Match Postponed due to Snow
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 29th December 1955
Football League Division One
Goodison Park
Everton 3 (McNamara 2, J Harris)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Broadbent)
attendance;
referee;
43,871
Mr A W Luty (Leeds)
Toffees
Albert Dunlop
John Sutherland
Jimmy Tansey
Ken Birch
Don Donovan
Ken Rea
Tony McNamara
Jimmy Gauld
Jimmy Harris
Wally Fielding
Tommy Eglington
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Bobby Mason
Jimmy Murray
Peter Broadbent
Pat Neil
incidents;
8mins
12mins
41mins
HT
71mins
FT
goal (1-0) McNamara
goal (2-0) J Harris
goal (3-0) McNamara
Toffees 3 - 0 Wolves
goal (3-1) Broadbent
Toffees 3 - 1 Wolves
.jpg)
16 page issue – 215 x 140 in size – cost 4d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Tuesday 2nd January 1957
Football League Division One
Roker Park
Sunderland 2 (Anderson, Hannigan)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Broadbent 2, Flowers)
attendance;
referee;
28,396
unknown
Rokerites
John Bollands
Jack Hedley
Joe McDonald
Stan Anderson
Ray Daniel
George Aitken
Sammy Kemp
Alan O'Neill
Charlie Fleming
Billy Elliott
Johnny Hannigan
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Bobby Mason
Joe Bonson
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
2mins
21mins
29mins
HT
70mins
73mins
FT
goal (0-1) Broadbent
goal (0-2) Broadbent
goal (0-3) Flowers
Rokerites 0 - 3 Wolves
goal (1-3) Anderson
goal (2-3) Hannigan
Rokerites 2 - 3 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 5th January 1957
FA Cup 3rd Round
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 (Broadbent, Bonson 2, Flowers, Mullen)
Swansea City 3 (Palmer 2, I Allchurch)
attendance;
referee;
38,399
Mr A Bond (London)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Bobby Mason
Joe Bonson
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Swans
Dai Jones
Dai Thomas
Bryn Jones
Mel Charles
Joe Peake
Tommy Brown
Lenn Allchurch
Harry Griifiths
Des Palmer
Ivor Allchurch
Cliff Jones
incidents;
10mins
20mins
29mins
30mins
35mins
HT
78mins
80mins
89mins
FT
goal (1-0) Broadbent
goal (2-0) Bonson
goal (2-1) Palmer
goal (2-2) I Allchurch
goal (3-2) Flowers
Wolves 3 - 2 Swans
goal (4-2) Bonson
goal (4-3) Palmer
goal (5-3) Mullen
Wolves 5 - 3 Swans
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
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Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 12th January 1957
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Mason, Broadbent 2)
Tottenham Hotspur 0
attendance;
referee;
42,416
Mr R E Smith (Newport)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Bobby Mason
Joe Bonson
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Spurs
Ted Ditchburn
Peter Baker
Mel Hopkins
Danny Blanchflower
John Ryden
Tony Marchi
Terry Dyson
Tommy Harmer
Bobby Smith
Alf Stokes
George Robb
incidents;
21mins
43mins
HT
58mins
FT
goal (1-0) Mason
goal (2-0) Broadbent
Wolves 2 - 0 Spurs
goal (3-0) Broadbent
Wolves 3 - 0 Spurs
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 19th January 1957
Football League Division One
Elland Road
Leeds United 0
Wolverhampton Wanderers 0
attendance;
referee;
32,910
Mr S J Swain (Cleethorpes)
United
Roy Wood
Jimmy Dunn
Grenville Hair
Archie Gibson
Jack Marsen
Eric Kerfoot
George Meek
John Charles
Harold Brook
Keith Ripley
Jackie Overheld
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Bobby Mason
Joe Bonson
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
HT
FT
United 0 - 0 Wolves
United 0 - 0 Wolves
.jpg)
16 page issue – 200 x 130 in size – cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 26th January 1957
FA Cup 4th Round
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 0
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 1 (Cutler)
attendance;
referee;
42,011
Mr C W Kingston (Newport)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Colin Booth
Joe Bonson
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Athletic
Tommy Godwin
Mike Lyons
Arnold Woollard
Lew Clayton
Harry Hughes
Joe Brown
Nelson Stiffle
Ollie Norris
Brian Bedford
Stan Newsham
Reg Cutler
incidents;
40mins
HT
FT
goal (0-1) Cutler
Wolves 0 - 1 Athletic
Wolves 0 - 1 Athletic
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 2nd February 1957
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Murray, Hooper 2)
Bolton Wanderers 2 (Webster, Harris(og))
attendance;
referee;
30,520
Mr R H Windle (Chesterfield)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Eddie Clamp
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Jimmy Murray
Joe Bonson
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Trotters
Eddie Hopkinson
Roy Hartle
Jack Threlfall
Derek Hennin
John Higgins
Bryan Edwards
Doug Holden
Ian Stevens
Nat Lofthouse
Harry Webster
Ray Parry
incidents;
8mins
10mins
41mins
HT
70mins
87mins
88mins
89mins
FT
goal (1-0) Murray
goal (2-0) Hooper
goal (3-0) Hooper
Wolves 3 - 0 Trotters
Hopkinson (Trotters) left field injured - Lofthouse went in goal
goal (3-1) Webster
goal (3-2) Harris (own goal)
Hooper (Wolves) penalty saved by Lofthouse
Wolves 3 - 2 Trotters
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 9th February 1957
Football League Division One
St Andrews
Birmingham City 2 (Astall, Govan)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Hooper, Murray)
attendance;
referee;
45,915
Mr J H Clough (Bolton)
Blues
Gil Merrick
Jeff Hall
Ken Green
Johnny Newman
Trevor Smith
Johnny Watts
Gordon Astall
Bryan Orritt
Eddy Brown
Peter Murphy
Alex Govan
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Eddie Clamp
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Jimmy Murray
Joe Bonson
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
29mins
32mins
HT
74mins
87mins
FT
goal (1-0) Astall
goal (2-0) Govan
Blues 2 - 0 Wolves
goal (2-1) Hooper
goal (2-2) Murray
Blues 2 - 2 Wolves
.jpg)
8 page issue – 215 x 135 in size – cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 16th February 1957
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 7 (Murray 2, Clamp, Broadbent 2, Bonson, Hooper)
Charlton Athletic 3 (Summers 2, Kiernan)
attendance;
referee;
27,980
Mr G McCabe (Sheffield)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Eddie Clamp
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Jimmy Murray
Joe Bonson
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Athletic
Willie Duff
Jock Campbell
Don Townsend
John Hewie
Derek Ufton
Keith Cox
Sammy Lawrie
Ronnie White
Johnny Summers
Stuart Leary
Billy Kiernan
incidents;
11mins
19mins
23mins
35mins
HT
47mins
59mins
65mins
66mins
81mins
83mins
FT
goal (1-0) Murray
goal (2-0) Clamp
goal (3-0) Broadbent
goal (3-1) Summers
Wolves 3 - 1 Athletic
goal (4-1) Bonson
goal (5-1) Hooper
goal (6-1) Broadbent
goal (7-1) Murray
goal (7-2) Kiernan
goal (7-3) Summers
Wolves 7 - 3 Athletic
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 23rd February 1957
Football League Division One
Ninian Park
Cardiff City 2 (Hitchens, Baker)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Bonson, Davies(og))
attendance;
referee;
14,031
Mr H J Husband (London)
Bluebirds
Ron Howells
Ron Davies
Ron Stitfall
Colin Baker
Danny Malloy
Derrick Sullivan
Cecil Dixon
Brayley Reynolds
Gerry Hitchens
Ron Stockin
John McSeveney
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Eddie Clamp
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Jimmy Murray
Joe Bonson
Peter Broadbent
Norman Deeley
incidents;
41mins
42mins
44mins
HT
49mins
FT
goal (1-0) Hitchens
goal (1-1) Bonson
goal (1-2) Davies (own goal)
Bluebirds 1 - 2 Wolves
goal (2-2) Baker
Bluebirds 2 - 2 Wolves
.jpg)
16 page issue – 215 x 145 in size – cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 2nd March 1957
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Bonson, Broadbent, Mason)
Chelsea 1 (Stubbs)
attendance;
referee;
40,437
Mr J Mitchell (Preston)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Eddie Clamp
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Colin Booth
Bobby Mason
Joe Bonson
Peter Broadbent
Norman Deeley
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Blues
Reg Matthews
Ian McFarlane
Peter Sillett
Brian Nicholls
Alan Dicks
Derek Saunders
Jim Lewis
Peter Brabrook
Les Allen
Les Stubbs
Bobby Laverick
incidents;
17mins
38mins
HT
70mins
82mins
FT
goal (1-0) Bonson
goal (1-1) Stubbs
Wolves 1 - 1 Blues
goal (2-1) Broadbent
goal (3-1) Mason
Wolves 3 - 1 Blues
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Wednesday 6th March 1957
Inter Services Tournament
Molineux
The Army 5 (Curry 2, Edwards, Crawford 2)
Royal Air Force 1 (McKay(og))
8,000 approx.
unknown
attendance;
referee;
Army
Willie Duff (Charlton Athletic)
Bill Foulkes (Manchester United)
Graham Shaw (Sheffield United)
Stan Anderson (Sunderland)
Dick Spiers (Reading)
McKay
Ian Crawford (Heart of Midlothian)
Bobby Charlton (Manchester United)
Bill Curry (Newcastle United)
Duncan Edwards (Manchester United)
Cliff Jones (Swansea Town)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
RAF
Jackie Wren (Hibernian)
Cyril Beavon (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
Jack Threlfall (Bolton Wanderers)
Tony Kay (Sheffield Wednesday)
Barry Butler (Sheffield Wednesday)
Bobby Thomson (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
Les Campbell (Preston North End)
Peter Brabrook (Chelsea)
Harry Middleton (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
Jim McAnearney (Sheffield Wednesday)
Sandy Harris (Blackpool)
incidents;
5mins
40mins
41mins
44mins
HT
75mins
88mins
FT
goal (0-1) McKay (own goal)
goal (1-1) Curry
goal (2-1) Edwards
goal (3-1) Curry
Army 3 - 1 RAF
goal (4-1) Crawford
goal (5-1) Crawford
Army 5 - 1 RAF
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 9th March 1957
Football League Division One
Hillsborough
Sheffield Wednesday 2 (J McAnearney, Quixall)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Hooper(pen))
attendance;
referee;
30,130
Mr B A E Buckle (Peterborough)
Owls
David McIntosh
Ron Staniforth
Norman Curtis
Tom McAnearney
Don McEvoy
Ralph O'Donnell
Alan Finney
Albert Quixall
Roy Shiner
Jimmy McAnearney
Ron Greensmith
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Colin Tether
Gerry Harris
Eddie Clamp
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Jimmy Murray
Joe Bonson
Peter Broadbent
Norman Deeley
incidents;
HT
54mins
60mins
74mins
FT
Owls 0 - 0 Wolves
goal (1-0) J McAnearney
goal (2-0) Quixall
goal (2-1) Hooper (penalty)
Owls 2 - 1 Wolves
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12 page issue – 215 x 140 in size – cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 16th March 1957
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Broadbent)
Manchester United 1 (Charlton)
attendance;
referee;
53,238
Mr J Powell (Rotherham)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Eddie Clamp
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Colin Booth
Jimmy Murray
Dennis Wilshaw
Peter Broadbent
Norman Deeley
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Red Devils
Gordon Clayton
Bill Foulkes
Roger Byrne
Eddie Coleman
Jackie Blanchflower
Duncan Edwards
Johnny Berry
Liam Whelan
Colin Webster
Bobby Charlton
David Pegg
incidents;
17mins
35mins
HT
FT
goal (1-0) Broadbent
goal (1-1) Charlton
Wolves 1 - 1 Red Devils
Wolves 1 - 1 Red Devils
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Tuesday 19th March 1957
Friendly
Mastella
Valencia 3 (Pia, Mano, Seone)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Broadbent)
attendance;
referee;
15,000
unknown
Valencia
details
unknown
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
details
unknown
incidents;
HT
FT
goal (1-0) Pia
goal (1-1) Broadbent
Valencia 1 - 1 Wolves
goal (2-1) Mano
goal (3-1) Seone
Valencia 3 - 1 Wolves
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 23rd March 1957
Football League Division One
Highbury
Arsenal 0
Wolverhampton Wanderers 0
attendance;
referee;
51,021
Mr J G Williams (Woodthorpe)
Gunners
Jack Kelsey
Stan Charlton
Dennis Evans
Cliff Holton
Bill Dodgin
Dave Bowen
Danny Clapton
Derek Tapscott
David Herd
Jimmy Bloomfield
Joe Haverty
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Eddie Clamp
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Norman Deeley
Jimmy Murray
Dennis Wilshaw
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
HT
FT
Gunners 0 - 0 Wolves
Gunners 0 - 0 Wolves
.jpg)
16 page issue – 215 x 135 in size – cost 6d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 23rd March 1957
FA Cup Semi-Final
Molineux
Aston Villa 2 (McParland 2)
West Bromwich Albion 2 (Whitehouse 2)
attendance;
referee;
55,649
Mr K Howley (Middlesbrough)
Villa
Nigel Sims
Stan Lynn
Peter Aldis
Roy Crowther
Jimmy Dugdale
Pat Saward
Les Smith
Jackie Sewell
Billy Myerscough
Johnny Dixon
Peter McParland
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Baggies
Jim Sanders
Don Howe
Len Millard
Jim Dudley
Joe Kennedy
Ray Barlow
Frank Griffin
Brian Whitehouse
Ronnie Allen
Derek Kevan
Roy Horobin
incidents;
2mins
40mins
44mins
HT
85mins
FT
goal (0-1) Whitehouse
goal (1-1) McParland
goal (1-2) Whitehouse
Villa 1 - 2 Baggies
goal (2-2) McParland
Villa 2 - 2 Baggies
.jpg)
16 page issue – 220 x 135 in size – cost 6d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Wednesday 27th March 1957
Friendly
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 (Broadbent, Murray, Wilshaw, Hooper)
Borussia Dortmund 3 (Niepieko 2, Schmidt)
attendance;
referee;
30,000
Mr B M Griffiths (Newport, Monmouthshire)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Colin Tether
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Jimmy Murray
Dennis Wilshaw
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
subs
Micky Lill
Bobby Mason
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Dortmund
Heinrich Kwiatkowski
Wilheim Burgsmueller
Herbert Sandmann
Elwin Schlebrowski
Max Michallek
Helmut Bracht
Wolfgang Peters
Alfred Preissler
Alfred Kelbassa
Alfred Niepieklo
Helmut Kapitulski
subs
Alfred Schmidt
incidents;
2mins
13mins
38mins
40mins
HT
46mins
50mins
52mins
55mins
60mins
62mins
70mins
FT
goal (1-0) Broadbent
goal (1-1) Niepieklo
goal (2-1) Murray
goal (3-1) Wilshaw
Wolves 3 - 1 Dortmund
sub Wolves - Mason replaced Murray
sub Dortmund – Schmidt replaced Preissler
sub Dortmund – Preissler replaced Kelbassa
goal (4-1) Hooper
sub Wolves - Lill replaced Mason
goal (4-2) Schmidt
goal (4-3) Niepieklo
Wolves 4 - 3 Dortmund
8 page issue – 205 x 140 in size – cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 30th March 1957
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Slater)
Burnley 2 (Newlands, Cheesebrough)
attendance;
referee;
25,462
Mr K A Collinge (Rochdale)
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Eddie Clamp
Harry Hooper
Jimmy Murray
Dennis Wilshaw
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Clarets
Colin McDonald
John Angus
Doug Winton
Bobby Seith
Brian Miller
Les Shannon
Doug Newlands
Jimmy McIlroy
Alan Shackleton
Albert Cheesebrough
Brian Pilkington
incidents;
8mins
17mins
33mins
HT
75mins
FT
goal (0-1) Newlands
goal (1-1) Slater
goal (1-2) Cheesebrough
Wolves 1 - 2 Clarets
Murray (Wolves) left field injured
Wolves 1 - 2 Burnley
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 6th April 1957
Football League Division One
Deepdale
Preston North End 1 (Baxter)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 0
attendance;
referee;
13,311
Mr A Holland (Barnsley)
Lilywhites
Fred Else
Willie Cunningham
Joe Walton
Gordon Milne
Joe Dunn
Harry Mattinson
Sammy Taylor
Ken Waterhouse
Dennis Hatsell
Jimmy Baxter
Angus Morrison
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Eddie Clamp
George Showell
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Colin Booth
Joe Bonson
Peter Broadbent
Norman Deeley
incidents;
24mins
HT
FT
goal (1-0) Baxter
Lilywhites 1 - 0 Wolves
Lilywhites 1 - 0 Wolves
.jpg)
16 page issue – 185 x 125 in size – cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Wednesday 10th April 1957
Friendly
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Thomson 2, Clamp)
Valencia 0
attendance;
referee;
25,310
Mr A E Ellis (Halifax)
Wolves
Bert Williams
George Showell
Gerry Harris
Eddie Clamp
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Bobby Thomson
Dennis Wilshaw
Peter Broadbent
Norman Deeley
subs
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Valencia
Eizaguirre
Piquer
Mestre
Passequito
Quincoces
Sendre
Mano
Fugries
Fugries
Areta
Vila
subs
Pia
incidents;
9mins
43mins
HT
65mins
70mins
FT
goal (1-0) Thomson
goal (2-0) Thomson
Wolves 2 - 0 Valencia
sub Valencia - Pia replaced Iborra
goal (3-0) Clamp
Wolves 3 - 0 Valencia
8 page issue – 205 x 140 in size – cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 13th April 1957
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (Thomson, Wilshaw)
Newcastle United 0
attendance;
referee;
22,335
Mr J Kelly (Chorley)
Wolves
Bert Williams
George Showell
Gerry Harris
Eddie Clamp
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Bobby Thomson
Dennis Wilshaw
Peter Broadbent
Norman Deeley
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Magpies
Ronnie Simpson
Dick Keith
Alf McMichael
Jimmy Scoular
Bob Stokoe
Albert Franks
Jackie Milburn
Reg Davies
Bill Curry
George Eastham
Len White
incidents;
42mins
HT
50mins
72mins
FT
Eastham (Magpies) left field injured
Wolves 0 - 0 Magpies
goal (1-0) Thomson
goal (2-0) Wilshaw
Wolves 2 - 0 Magpies
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Monday 15th April 1957
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 (Broadbent, Booth, Deeley, Wilshaw, Hooper)
West Bromwich Albion 2 (Robson 2)
attendance;
referee;
27,942
Mr F H Gerrard (Preston)
Wolves
Bert Williams
George Showell
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Colin Booth
Dennis Wilshaw
Peter Broadbent
Norman Deeley
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Baggies
Jim Sanders
Don Howe
Graham Williams
Maurice Setters
Joe Kennedy
Ray Barlow
Johnny Nicholls
Bobby Robson
Ronnie Allen
Derek Kevan
Roy Horobin
incidents;
6mins
11mins
21mins
35mins
HT
64mins
70mins
72mins
FT
goal (1-0) Broadbent
goal (1-1) Robson
goal (1-2) Robson
goal (2-2) Booth
Wolves 2 - 2 Baggies
goal (3-2) Deeley
goal (4-2) Wilshaw
goal (5-2) Hooper
Wolves 5- 2 Baggies
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 20th April 1957
Football League Division One
Fratton Park
Portsmouth 1 (Newman)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 0
attendance;
referee;
31,111
Mr A Howlett (Swindon)
Pompey
Alan Barnett
Alex Wilson
Jack Mansell
John Phillips
Cyril Rutter
Jimmy Dickinson
Peter Harris
Johnny Gordon
Jackie Henderson
Derek Weddle
Ron Newman
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
George Showell
Gerry Harris
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Colin Booth
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Murray
Norman Deeley
incidents;
24mins
HT
FT
goal (1-0) Newman
Pompey 1 - 0 Wolves
Pompey 1 - 0 Wolves
.jpg)
8 page issue – 215 x 130 in size – cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Monday 22nd April 1957
Football League Division One
Villa Park
Aston Villa 4 (Dixon, Smith 2, Sewell)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 0
attendance;
referee;
36,085
Mr J V Sherlock (Sheffield)
Villa
Nigel Sims
Stan Lynn
Peter Aldis
Stan Crowther
Jimmy Dugdale
Pat Saward
Les SMith
Jackie Sewell
Billy Myerscough
Johnny Dixon
Peter McParland
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Bert Williams
George Showell
Gwyn Jones
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Norman Deeley
Jimmy Murray
Dennis Wilshaw
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
8mins
HT
74mins
79mins
88mins
FT
goal (1-0) Dixon
Villa 1 - 0 Wolves
goal (2-0) Smith
goal (3-0) Smith
goal (4-0) Sewell
Villa 4 - 0 Wolves
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12 page issue – 205 x 130 in size – cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Tuesday23rd April 1957
Football League Division One
Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (Broadbent 2, Wilshaw)
Aston Villa 0
attendance;
referee;
35,585
Mr J V Sherlock (Sheffield)
Wolves
Malcolm Finlayson
George Showell
Gwyn Jones
Bill Slater
Billy Wright
Eddie Clamp
Harry Hooper
Jimmy Murray
Dennis Wilshaw
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Villa
Mike Pinner
Stan Lynn
Peter Aldis
Stan Crowther
Trevor Birch
Pat Saward
Tommy Southren
Jackie Sewell
Derek Pace
Roy Chapman
Pete McParland
incidents;
HT
55mins
57mins
FT
goal (1-0) Broadbent
Wolves 1 - 0 Villa
Southren (Villa) left the field injured
goal (2-0) Wilshaw
goal (3-0) Broadbent
Wolves 3 - 0 Villa
8 page issue – 215 x 140 in size –
cost 3d
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 4th May 1957
Friendly
Johannesburg
Southern Transvaal 2 (Zeising 2(2 pens))
Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 (Murray 5)
attendance;
referee;
unknown
Mr W Lubbe
Transvaal
Furniss
Liesching
Forbes
Zeising
Machinik
Williams
Hurly
Warren
James
Hammer
Fournie
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Malcolm Finlayson
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Eddie Clamp
George Showell
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Colin Booth
Jimmy Murray
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
details unknown
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20 page issue – 215 x 160 in size
– cost 2s
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Wednesday 8th May 1957
Friendly
Pretoria
North East Transvaal 0
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (Murray)
attendance;
referee;
unknown
unknown
Transvaal
details
unknown
subs
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Wolves
Noel Dwyer
Eddie Stuart
Gwyn Jones
Eddie Clamp
George Showell
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Bobby Mason
Jimmy Murray
Peter Broadbent
Norman Deeley
subs
Colin Booth
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
HT
89mins
FT
Transvaal 0 - 0 Wolves
goal (0-1) Murray
Transvaal 0 - 1 Wolves
sub Wolves - Mullen replaced Deeley
sub Wolves - Booth replaced Clamp
sub Wolves - Deeley replaced Hooper
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 11th May 1957
Friendly
Durban
Natal 1 (unknown)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 (Broadbent 3, Deeley 2)
attendance;
referee;
unknown
unknown
Natal
Walden
Williams
Pitout
Rufus
Upton
Balfour
Moffatt
Pretorius
Salton
Speed
Barratt
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Malcolm Finlayson
Gwyn Jones
Gerry Harris
Eddie Clamp
George Showell
Ron Flowers
Norman Deeley
Colin Booth
Jimmy Murray
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
details unknown
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24 page issue – 215 x 135 in size
– cost 1s
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Wednesday 15th May 1957
Friendly
Cape Town
Western Province 0
Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 (Booth 2, Hooper 2, Mullen, Broadbent)
attendance;
referee;
unknown
unknown
Province
Uytenbogaadt
Hastle
Martin
Logan
McCullogh
Smith
Douglas
Goodall
Mendel
Smith
Fuller
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Noel Dwyer
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Gwyn Jones
George Showell
Ron Flowers
Harry Hooper
Colin Booth
Jimmy Murray
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
details unknown
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 18th May 1957
Test Match
Johannesburg
South Africa 1 (unknown)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 (Broadbent 3, Deeley)
attendance;
referee;
unknown
unknown
Springboks
details
unknown
subs
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Wolves
Malcolm Finlayson
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Eddie Clamp
George Showell
Ron Flowers
Norman Deeley
Colin Booth
Jimmy Murray
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
subs
Harry Hooper
incidents;
sub Wolves - Hooper replaced Booth
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24 page issue – 210 x 160 in size
– cost 2s
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Tuesday 21st May 1957
Friendly
Johannesburg
Southern Transvaal Presidents XI 3 (unknown)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 7 (Deeley 2, Murray 2, Mason 2, Showell)
attendance;
referee;
unknown
unknown
Transvaal
details
unknown
subs
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Wolves
Noel Dwyer
Gerry Harris
Colin Tether
Gwyn Jones
Eddie Stuart
Ron Flowers
Norman Deeley
Bobby Mason
George Showell
Jimmy Murray
Peter Broadbent
subs
Eddie Clamp
incidents;
HT
FT
Transvaal 1 - 4 Wolves
Transvaal 3 - 7 Wolves
sub Wolves - Clamp replaced Showell
8 page issue – 210 x 160 in size
– cost 1s
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Friday 24th May 1957
Friendly
Bulawayo
Southern Rhodesia 1 (unknown)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 10 (Deeley 3, Murray 2, Broadbent 2, Mullen,
Mason, OG)
attendance;
referee;
unknown
unknown
Rhodesia
details
unknown
subs
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Wolves
Malcolm Finlayson
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Eddie Clamp
Billy Wright
Ron Flowers
Norman Deeley
Colin Booth
Jimmy Murray
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
subs
Bobby Mason
incidents;
sub Wolves - Mason replaced Booth
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24 page issue – 210 x 135 in size
– cost 1s
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Saturday 26th May 1957
Friendly
Kitwe
Northern Rhodesia 1 (unknown)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 11 (Broadbent 4, Murray 4, Booth 2, Deeley)
attendance;
referee;
unknown
unknown
Rhodesia
details
unknown
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wolves
Malcolm Finlayson
Eddie Stuart
Gerry Harris
Eddie Clamp
Billy Wright
Gwyn Jones
Norman Deeley
Colin Booth
Jimmy Murray
Peter Broadbent
Jimmy Mullen
incidents;
HT
FT
Rhodesia 1 - 6 Wolves
Rhodesia 1 - 11 Wolves
.jpg)
36 page issue – 195 x 160 in size
– cost 2s/6d
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