Player appearances and goals 1953-1954
League
FA Cup
Season
League
FA Cup
Season
​
player
Billy Baxter
Peter Broadbent
Ray Chatham
Eddie Clamp
Norman Deeley
Ron Flowers
Len Gibbons
Bill Gutteridge
Johnny Hancocks
Jimmy Mullen
Roy Pritchard
apps
5
36
1
2
6
15
1
2
42
38
27
gls
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
25
7
0
apps
​
1
​
​
​
​
​
​
1
1
1
gls
​
0
​
​
​
​
​
​
0
0
0
apps
5
37
1
2
6
15
1
2
43
39
28
gls
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
25
7
0
player
Jack Short
Bill Shorthouse
Nigel Sims
Bill Slater
Les Smith
Ron Stockin
Eddie Stuart
Roy Swinbourne
Bert Williams
Dennis Wilshaw
Billy Wright
apps
26
40
8
39
4
6
12
40
34
39
39
gls
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
24
0
25
0
apps
1
1
1
1
​
1
​
1
​
1
gls
0
0
0
0
​
0
​
0
​
1
​
apps
27
41
9
40
4
7
12
41
34
40
39
gls
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
24
0
26
0
Player appearances and goals 1953-1954
League
FA Cup
Season
League
FA Cup
Season
​
player
Billy Baxter
Peter Broadbent
Ray Chatham
Eddie Clamp
Norman Deeley
Ron Flowers
Len Gibbons
Bill Gutteridge
Johnny Hancocks
Jimmy Mullen
Roy Pritchard
apps
5
36
1
2
6
15
1
2
42
38
27
gls
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
25
7
0
apps
​
1
​
​
​
​
​
​
1
1
1
gls
​
0
​
​
​
​
​
​
0
0
0
apps
5
37
1
2
6
15
1
2
43
39
28
gls
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
25
7
0
player
Jack Short
Bill Shorthouse
Nigel Sims
Bill Slater
Les Smith
Ron Stockin
Eddie Stuart
Roy Swinbourne
Bert Williams
Dennis Wilshaw
Billy Wright
apps
26
40
8
39
4
6
12
40
34
39
39
gls
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
24
0
25
0
apps
1
1
1
1
​
1
​
1
​
1
gls
0
0
0
0
​
0
​
0
​
1
​
apps
27
41
9
40
4
7
12
41
34
40
39
gls
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
24
0
26
0
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Wednesday 12th August 1953
Practice Match
Molineux
Colours 3 (Swinbourne, Wilshaw 2)
Whites 1 (Broadbent)
attendance;
referee;
10,000+
unknown
Colours
Nigel Sims
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Ron Stockin
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
subs
​
​
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
​
12
Whites
Bert Williams
Len Gibbons
Bill Gutteridge
Ray Chatham
Eddie Stuart
Billy Baxter
Les Smith
Peter Broadbent
Jack Taylor
Bobby Mason
Malcolm Clews
subs
Eddie Clamp
incidents;
36mins
37mins
HT
46mins
47mins
51mins
FT
​
goal (0-1) Broadbent
goal (1-1) Swinbourne
Colours 1 - 1 Whites
sub Whites - Clamp replaced Gutteridge
goal (2-1) Wilshaw
goal (3-1) Wilshaw
Colours 3 - 1 Whites
details unknown
Date;
Competition;
Venue;
Wednesday 12th August 1953
Practice Match
Molineux
Colours 3 (Swinbourne, Wilshaw 2)
Whites 1 (Broadbent)
attendance;
referee;
10,000+
unknown
Colours
Nigel Sims
Jack Short
Roy Pritchard
Bill Slater
Bill Shorthouse
Billy Wright
Johnny Hancocks
Ron Stockin
Roy Swinbourne
Dennis Wilshaw
Jimmy Mullen
subs
​
​
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
​
12
Whites
Bert Williams
Len Gibbons
Bill Gutteridge
Ray Chatham
Eddie Stuart
Billy Baxter
Les Smith
Peter Broadbent
Jack Taylor
Bobby Mason
Malcolm Clews
subs
Eddie Clamp
incidents;
36mins
37mins
HT
46mins
47mins
51mins
FT
​
goal (0-1) Broadbent
goal (1-1) Swinbourne
Colours 1 - 1 Whites
sub Whites - Clamp replaced Gutteridge
goal (2-1) Wilshaw
goal (3-1) Wilshaw
Colours 3 - 1 Whites
details unknown
WOLVES IN DETAIL
The Results 1945 to 1970
FIRST XI
Edinburgh XI 2 - 3 Wolves
Colours 3 - 2 Whites
Fulham 1 - 2 Wolves
Charlton Athletic 2 - 3 Wolves
Wolves 2 - 1 Newcastle United
Wolves 2 - 1 Chartlon Athletic
Blackpool 1 - 2 Wolves
Wolves 3 - 1 Middlesbrough
Birmingham City 1 - 1 Wolves
Everton 1 - 2 Wolves
Wolves 7 - 1 Huddersfield Town
Portsmouth 1 - 1 Wolves
Derby County 2 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
Portsmouth 1 - 1 Wolves
Manchester United 3 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 2 - 2 Chelsea
Entente Anversoise 2 - 1 Wolves
Stoke City 2 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 0 - 0 Burnley
Sunderland 3 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 1 Liverpool
Arsenal 1 - 1 Wolves
Merthyr Tydfil 0 - 3 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 1 Bolton Wanderers
Wolves 1 - 1 Fulham
Newcastle United 2 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 2 - 3 Aston Villa
Aston Villa 1 - 4 Wolves
Wolves 3 - 0 Blackpool
Plymouth Argyle 1 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 3 - 0 Plymouth Argyle
Middlesbrough 2 - 0 Wolves
Wolves P - P R C Rio de Janeiro
Wolves 1 - 1 Everton
Wolves 0 - 0 Sheffield United
Sheffield United 3 - 4 Wolves
Huddersfield Town 1 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 0 - 0 Blackpool
Blackpool 1 - 0 Wolves
Football League 7 - 0 League of Ireland
Wolves 1 - 0 Portsmouth
Wolves 4 - 1 Derby County
West Bromwich Albion 1 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 3 Sunderland
Liverpool 0 - 2 Wolves
The Army 3 - 0 The RAF
Wolves 2 - 1 Stoke City
Burnley 0 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 1 Manchester United
Manchester City 2 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 3 - 0 Manchester City
Chelsea 0 - 0 Wolves
Leeds United 1 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 3 - 0 Arsenal
Bolton Wanderers 2 - 4 Wolves
Wolves 6 - 1 Birmingham City
Final Football League Division One Table 1949-1950
Portsmouth (C)
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Sunderland
Manchester United
Newcastle United
Arsenal
Blackpool
Liverpool
Middlesbrough
Burnley
Derby County
Aston Villa
Chelsea
West Bromwich Albion
Huddersfield Town
Bolton Wanderers
Fulham
Everton
Stoke City
Charlton Athletic
Manchester City (R)
Birmingham City (R)
Pld
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
W
22
20
21
18
19
19
17
17
20
16
17
15
12
14
14
10
10
10
11
13
8
7
D
9
13
10
14
12
11
15
14
7
13
10
12
16
12
9
14
14
14
12
6
13
14
L
11
9
11
10
11
12
10
11
15
13
15
15
14
16
19
18
18
18
19
23
21
21
Fo - Ag
74 - 38
76 - 49
83 - 62
69 - 44
77 - 55
79 - 55
46 - 35
64 - 54
59 - 48
40 - 40
69 - 61
61 - 61
58 - 65
47 - 53
52 - 73
45 - 59
41 - 54
42 - 66
45 - 75
53 - 65
36 - 68
31 - 67
Pts
53
53
52
50
50
49
49
48
47
45
44
42
40
40
37
34
34
34
34
32
29
28
G Ave
1.947
1.551
1.339
1.568
1.400
1.436
1.314
1.185
1.229
1.000
1.131
1.000
0.892
0.887
0.712
0.763
0.759
0.636
0.600
0.815
0.529
0.463
Wolves Res. 0 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday Res.
Wolves Res. 2 - 2 Aston Villa Res.
Newcastle United Res. 1 - 0 Wolves Res.
Aston Villa Res. 0 - 1 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 5 - 0 Blackburn Rovers Res.
Blackpool Res. 2 - 1 Wolves Res.
Derby County Res. 1 - 0 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 4 - 0 Everton Res.
Wolves Res. 5 - 1 Derby County Res.
Huddersfield Town Res. 1 - 0 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 3 - 0 Bolton Wanderers Res.
Leeds United Res. 2 - 1 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 5 - 1 Liverpool Res.
Burnley Res. 1 - 0 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 3 - 0 Preston North End Res.
Western Command 2 - 7 Wolves Res.
Stoke City Res. 0 - 2 Wolves Res.
Oxford University 3 - 3 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 3 - 1 Sheffield United Res.
Manchester United Res. 0 - 3 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 0 - 2 West Bromwich Albion Res.
Barnsley Res, 1 - 4 Wolves Res.
West Bromwich Albion Res. 0 - 2 Wolves Res.
Sheffield Wednesday Res. 2 - 0 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 3 - 1 Newcastle United Res.
Chesterfield Res. 0 - 1 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 3 - 1 Chesterfield Res.
Blackburn Rovers Res. 2 - 2 Wolves Res,
Wolves Res. 0 - 0 Blackpool Res.
Everton Res. 2 - 0 Wolves Res.
Manchester City Res. 1 - 0 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 4 - 0 Huddersfield Town Res.
Bolton Wanderers Res. 0 - 3 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 2 - 0 Leeds United Res.
Liverpool Res. 2 - 1 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 3 - 1 Burnley Res.
Preston North End Res. 1 - 0 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 2 - 1 Stoke City Res.
Sheffield United Res. 1 - 2 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 1 - 1 Manchester City Res.
Wolves Res. 1 - 0 Manchester United Res.
West Bromwich Albion Res. 1 - 3 Wolves Res.
Aston Villa Res. 0 - 4 Wolves Res.
Final Central League Table 1949-1950
Blackpool Res. (C)
Wolverhampton Wand. Res.
Burnley Res.
Aston Villa Res.
Preston North End Res.
Newcastle United Res.
Liverpool Res.
West Bromwich Albion Res.
Bolton Wanderers Res.
Sheffield Wednesday Res.
Manchester City Res.
Barnsley Res.
Everton Res.
Derby County Res.
Sheffield United Res.
Blackburn Rovers Res.
Huddersfield Town Res.
Manchester United Res.
Stoke City Res.
Leeds United Res.
Chesterfield Res.
Bury Res.
Pld
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
W
24
24
21
22
21
20
20
20
18
18
16
15
13
12
13
15
13
13
13
11
7
6
D
12
7
11
9
5
9
8
7
8
8
9
10
14
15
12
7
10
10
9
7
12
11
L
6
11
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
15
17
17
15
15
17
20
19
19
20
24
23
25
Fo - Ag
82 - 36
79 - 34
78 - 53
66 - 49
70 - 52
62 - 42
66 - 53
58 - 42
67 - 45
54 - 54
50 - 56
58 - 61
45 - 49
50 - 57
53 - 53
47 - 72
47 - 57
52 - 61
56 - 83
43 - 84
40 - 90
40 - 80
Pts
60
55
53
53
51
49
48
47
44
44
41
40
40
39
38
37
36
36
35
29
26
23
G Ave
2.277
2.323
1.471
1.377
1.346
1.476
1.245
1.381
1.488
1.000
0.892
0.951
0.918
0.877
1.000
0.652
0.854
0.852
0.674
0.512
0.444
0.500
'A' TEAM - Birmingham Combination
Lockheed Leamington 1 - 4 Wolves 'A'
Hednesford Town 0 - 3 Wolves 'A'
Stafford Rangers 1 - 1 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A' 5 - 1 Lockheed Leamington
Wolves 'A' 1 - 1 Stafford Rangers
Birmingham City Transport 0 - 2 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A' 5 - 2 Banbury Spencer
Wolves 'A' 1 - 1 West Bromwich Albion 'A'
Atherstone Town 1 - 0 Wolves 'A'
Bilston United 2 - 1 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A' 5 - 3 Bilston United
Banbury Spencer 3 - 1 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A' 1 - 3 Atherstone Town
Wolves 'A' 4 - 1 Birmingham City Transport
Wolves 'A' 0 - 3 Bromsgrove Rovers
West Bromwich Albion 'A' 1 - 1 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A' 0 - 0 Hednesford Town
Hinckley Athletic 2 - 1 Wolves 'A'
Bromsgrove Rovers 2 - 1 Wolves 'A'
Final Birmingham Combination League Table 1949-1950
Bedworth Town (C)
Bromsgrove Rovers
Nuneaton Borough
Atherstone Town
Walsall Res.
Hinckley Athletic
Tamworth
Banbury Spencer
Stourbridge
Dudley Town
Moor Green
Bilston
Hednesford
Stafford Rangers
Wolverhampton Wand. 'A'
Darlaston
Redditch
West Bromwich Albion 'A'
Lockheed Leamington
Birmingham City Transport
Pld
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
W
28
25
24
24
20
19
16
19
18
16
13
14
12
10
11
12
13
7
10
2
D
6
9
9
5
5
7
12
5
3
7
7
3
7
11
8
6
3
14
4
3
L
4
4
5
9
13
12
10
14
17
15
18
21
19
17
19
20
22
17
24
33
Fo - Ag
111 - 43
98 - 42
92 - 40
79 - 51
88 - 60
71 - 49
80 - 61
63 - 52
81 - 75
57 - 72
62 - 73
63 - 73
65 - 84
53 - 71
61 - 68
71 - 93
63 - 69
54 - 62
49 - 96
34 - 161
Pts
62
59
57
53
45
45
44
42
39
39
33
31
31
31
30
30
29
28
24
7
G Ave
2.581
2.333
2.300
1.549
1.466
1.449
1.311
1.211
1.080
0.791
0.849
0.863
0.773
0.746
0.897
0.763
0.913
0.871
0.510
0.211
'B' TEAM - Birmingham & District League
Wellington Town Res. 0 - 1 Wolves 'B'
Boldmere St Michael's 0 - 3 Wolves 'B'
Wolves 'B' 0 - 1 Hereford United
Whitwick Colliery 0 - 2 Wolves 'B'
Wolves 'B' 2 - 0 Halesowen Town
Brierley Hill Alliance 2 - 4 Wolves 'B'
Wolves 'B' 3 - 3 Cradley Heath
Wolves 'B' 2 - 0 Kidderminster Harriers
Hereford United 3 - 1 Wolves 'B'
Wolves 'B' 2 - 1 Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town 1 - 1 Wolves 'B'
Wolves 'B' 2 - 0 Gloucester City
Saltley College A - A Wolves'B'
Aston Villa 'B' 1 - 2 Wolves 'B'
Wolves 'B' 5 - 2 Wellington Town
Kettering Town 1 - 2 Wolves 'B'
Wolves 'B' 0 - 3 Aston Villa 'B'
Halesowen Town 5 - 0 Wolves 'B'
Wolves 'B' 2 - 5 Stoke City 'B'
Wolves 'B' 1 - 0 Brierley Hill Alliance
Worcester City 1 - 3 Wolves 'B'
Stoke City 'B' 0 - 1 Wolves 'B'
Gloucester City 2 - 1 Wolves 'B'
Cradley Heath 3 - 0 Wolves 'B'
Wolves 'B' 2 - 1 Worcester City
Kidderminster Harriers 0 - 1 Wolves 'B'
Aston Villa 'B' 4 - 0 Wolves 'B'
Wolves 'B' 4 - 2 Kettering Town
Whitwick Colliery 1 - 0 Wolves 'B'
Final Birmingham & District League Table 1949-1950
Hereford United Res. (C)
Brierley Hill Alliance
Brush Sports
Wolverhampton Wands. 'B'
Cradley Heath
Oswestry Town
Shrewsbury Town Res.
Lye Town
Halesowen Town
Whitwick Colliery
Gloucester City
Aston Villa 'B'
Kettering Town
Boldmere St Michael's
Kidderminster Harriers
Worcester City
Wellington Town
Walsall 'A'
Stoke City 'B'
Pld
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
W
24
22
20
20
19
17
16
15
15
17
16
14
15
12
12
9
8
7
5
D
5
7
9
8
9
9
6
8
7
2
4
7
4
8
4
6
5
4
6
L
7
7
7
8
8
10
14
13
14
17
16
15
17
16
20
21
23
25
25
Fo - Ag
92 - 39
77 - 51
93 - 53
66 - 53
81 - 49
86 - 58
75 - 68
86 - 79
66 - 58
76 - 72
74 - 82
50 - 44
84 - 70
36 - 63
48 - 66
47 - 76
41 - 86
40 - 101
41 - 91
Pts
53
51
49
48
47
43
38
38
37
36
36
35
34
32
28
24
21
18
18
G Ave
2.358
1.509
1.754
1.245
1.653
1.482
1.103
1.088
1.138
1.055
0.902
1.136
1.200
0.571
0.727
0.618
0.476
0.396
0.450
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