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
Back Row - Bill Crook, Roy Pritchard, Ray Chatham, Bert Williams, RoySwinbourne, Angus McLean
Front Row - Jimmy Dunn, Johnnie Walker, Billy Wright, Jesse Pye, Jimmy Mullen
FIRST XI
Colours 3 - 3 Whites
Manchester City 0 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 2 Derby County
Wolves 2 - 1 Arsenal
Derby County 1 - 3 Wolves
Blackpool 3 - 2 Wolves
Wolves 2 - 1 Liverpool
Portsmouth 2 - 3 Wolves
Wolves 5 - 3 Chelsea
Huddersfield Town 1 - 7 Wolves
Newcastle United 3 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 5 - 1 Bolton Wanderers
Stoke City 1 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 0 - 2 Manchester United
Tottenham Hotspur 4 - 2 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 4 Preston North End
Burnley 2 - 2 Wolves
Wolves 2 - 2 Charlton Athletic
Fulham 2 - 2 Wolves
Wolves 4 - 0 Middlesbrough
Wolves 2 - 2 Manchester City
Arsenal 2 - 2 Wolves
Aston Villa 3 - 3 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 2 Aston Villa
Wolves 3 - 0 Blackpool
Sunderland 1 - 1 Wolves
Liverpool 1 - 1 Wolves
Manchester City 2 - 2 Wolves
Wolves 4 - 1 Manchester City
Wolves 1 - 1 Portsmouth
Chelsea 0 - 1 Wolves
Liverpool 2 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 0 - 0 Huddersfield Town
Wolves 3 - 0 Newcastle United
Wolves 0 - 3 Sunderland
Bolton Wanderers 2 - 2 Wolves
Wolves 3 - 0 Stoke City
Manchester United 2 - 0 Wolves
The Army 2 - 1 RAF
Wolves 1 - 1 Tottenham Hotspur
Preston North End 3 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 2 Burnley
Charlton Athletic 1 - 0 Wolves
West Bromwich Albion 2 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 4 West Bromwich Albion
Wolves 2 - 2 Fulham
Middlesbrough 4 - 0 Wolves
Aldershot 5 - 2 Wolves
Manager
Stan Cullis
Players
1st & 2nd XI's
Billy Baxter
Brian Birch
Colin Booth
Peter Broadbent
Ray Chatham
Malcolm Clews
Bill Crook
Norman Deeley
Jimmy Dunn
Ron Flowers
Len Gibbons
Bill Gutteridge
Johnny Hancocks
James Hewett
James Kerr
Trevor Long
Angus McLean
Jimmy Mullen
Dennis Parsons
Price
Roy Pritchard
Jesse Pye
Jack Short
Bill Shorthouse
George Showell
Nigel Sims
Les Smith
Sam Smyth
Ron Stockin
Eddie Stuart
Roy Swinbourne
Doug Taylor
Thomas
Johnnie Walker
Ken Whitfield
Bert Williams
Gordon Wills
Dennis Wilshaw
Billy Wright
Final Football League Division One Table 1951-1952
Manchester United (C)
Tottenham Hotspur
Arsenal
Portsmouth
Bolton Wanderers
Aston Villa
Preston North End
Newcastle United
Blackpool
Charlton Athletic
Liverpool
Sunderland
West Bromwich Albion
Burnley
Manchester City
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Derby County
Middlesbrough
Chelsea
Stoke City
Huddersfield Town (R)
Fulham (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
23
22
21
20
19
19
17
18
18
17
12
15
14
15
13
14
15
15
14
12
10
8
D
11
9
11
8
10
9
12
9
9
10
19
12
13
10
13
14
7
6
8
7
8
11
L
8
11
10
14
13
14
13
15
15
15
11
15
15
17
16
16
20
21
20
23
24
23
Fo - Ag
95 - 52
76 - 51
80 - 61
68 - 58
65 - 61
79 - 70
74 - 54
98 - 73
64 - 64
68 - 63
57 - 61
70 - 61
74 - 77
56 - 63
58 - 61
73 - 73
63 - 80
64 - 88
53 - 72
49 - 88
49 - 82
58 - 77
Pts
57
53
53
48
48
47
46
45
45
44
43
42
41
40
39
38
37
36
36
31
28
27
G Ave
1.827
1.490
1.311
1.172
1.066
1.129
1.370
1.342
1.000
1.079
0.934
1.148
0.961
0.889
0.951
1.000
0.787
0.727
0.722
0.557
0.598
0.753
Wolves Res. 3 - 0 Manchester City Res.
Derby County 1 - 2 Wolves Res.
Liverpool Res. 2 - 3 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 5 - 2 Derby County Res.
Wolves Res. 3 - 1 Blackburn Rovers Res.
Blackpool Res. 0 - 2 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 5 - 0 Barnsley Res.
Sheffield United Res. 1 - 1 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 3 - 1 Rest of the Central League
Wolves Res. 1 - 2 Leeds United Res.
Burton Albion 0 - 7 Wolves Res.
Sheffield Wednesday Res. 2 - 0 Wolves Res.
Cheltenham Town 3 - 3 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 2 - 1 Chesterfield Res.
RAF Hereford 4 - 2 Wolves Res.
Burnley Res. 2 - 2 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 4 - 0 Preston North End Res.
Everton Res. 2 - 3 Wolves Res.
Oxford University 2 - 1 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 0 - 1 Manchester United Res.
Stoke City Res. 1 - 3 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res 3 - 0 West Bromwich Albion Res.
Newcastle United Res. 4 - 3 Wolves Res.
Manchester City Res. 0 - 4 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 5 - 0 Liverpool Res.
Wolves Res. 2 - 2 Aston Villa Res.
Aston Villa Res. 3 - 3 Wolves Res.
Blackburn Rovers Res. 4 - 1 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 1 - 1 Blackpool Res.
Wolves Res. 7 - 2 Huddersfield Town Res.
Barnsley Res. 2 - 1 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 1 - 0 Sheffield United Res.
Huddersfield Town Res. 2 - 1 Wolves Res.
Leeds United Res. 0 - 4 Wolves Res.
Aston Villa Res 0 - 2 Wolves Res. (@ Stafford Rangers)
Wolves Res. 3 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday Res.
Chesterfield Res. 0 - 1 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 2 - 0 Burnley Res.
Preston North End Res. 6 - 1 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 2 - 1 Everton Res.
Manchester United Res. 1 - 3 Wolves Res.
Bolton Wanderers Res. 0 - 3 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 1 - 0 Stoke City Res.
Wolves Res. 0 - 1 Bolton Wanderers Res.
West Bromwich Albion Res. 0 - 1 Wolves Res.
Final Central League Table 1951-1952
Wolverhampton W. Res. (C)
Everton Res.
Preston North End Res.
Sheffield Wednesday Res.
Chesterfield Res.
Leeds United Res.
Bury Res.
Burnley Res.
Blackpool Res.
West Bromwich Albion Res.
Aston Villa Res.
Huddersfield Town Res.
Derby County Res.
Bolton Wanderers Res.
Sheffield United Res.
Manchester United Res.
Blackburn Rovers Res.
Liverpool Res.
Newcastle United Res.
Barnsley Res.
Manchester City Res.
Stoke City 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
27
25
21
23
22
16
17
18
16
19
15
15
16
15
14
15
14
14
16
13
13
11
D
6
8
11
7
8
12
8
5
9
3
10
9
7
9
11
8
10
10
5
9
4
5
L
9
9
10
12
12
14
17
19
17
20
17
18
19
18
17
19
18
18
21
20
25
26
Fo - Ag
101 - 48
86 - 47
76 - 47
83 - 62
61 - 40
65 - 58
66 - 69
63 - 61
75 - 73
60 - 66
63 - 70
68 - 74
64 - 71
54 - 68
59 - 75
61 - 49
68 - 73
62 - 75
68 - 76
46 - 77
79 - 112
47 - 84
Pts
60
58
53
53
52
44
42
41
41
41
40
39
39
39
39
38
38
38
37
35
20
27
G Ave
2.104
1.830
1.617
1.339
1.525
1.121
0.956
1.033
1.027
0.909
0.900
0.919
0.901
0.794
0.786
1.245
0.932
0.826
0.895
0.597
0.705
0.559
'A' TEAM - Birmingham & District League
Whitwick Colliery 3 - 2 Wolves 'A'
Oswestry Town 6 - 0 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A' 2 - 3 Aston Villa 'A'
Wolves 'A' 1 - 3 Stoke City 'A'
Kidderminster Harriers Res. 1 - 4 Wolves 'A'
Wellington Town Res. 3 - 1 Wolves 'A'
Stoke City 'A' 0 - 2 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A' 3 - 1 Kidderminster Harriers Res.
Brierley Hill Alliance 0 - 0 Wolves 'A'
Burton Albion 2 - 2 Wolves 'A'
Worcester City 2 - 3 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A' 1 - 1 Boldmere St Michael's
Wolves 'A' 2 - 3 Oswestry Town
Shrewsbury Town Res. 0 - 2 Wolves 'A'
Cradley Heath 3 - 7 Wolves 'A'
Halesowen Town 3 - 2 Wolves 'A'
Boldmere St Michael's 3 - 2 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A' 1 - 5 Cradley Heath
Wolves 'A' 1 - 5 Oswestry Town
Wolves 'A' 1 - 3 Shrewsbury Town Res.
Wolves 'A' 1 - 3 Burton Albion
Hereford United Res. 3 - 3 Wolves 'A'
Oswestry Town 1 - 1 Wolves 'A'
Aston Villa 'A' 4 - 2 Wolves 'A'
Wolves 'A' 4 - 2 Whitwick Colliery
Wolves 'A' 2 - 2 Worcester City Res.
Wolves 'A' 1 - 0 Hereford United Res.
Wolves 'A' 4 - 0 Halesowen Town
Final Birmingham & District League Table 1951-1952
Brierley Hill Alliance (C)
Hereford United Res.
Oswestry Town
Lye Town
Burton Albion
Halesowen Town
Wolverhampton Wands. 'A'
Kidderminster Harriers Res.
Boldmere St Michael's
Aston Villa 'A'
Worcester City Res.
Brush Sports
Shrewsbury Town Res.
Whitwick Colliery
Cradley Heath
Stoke City 'A'
Wellington Town Res.
Walsall 'A'
Pld
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
W
24
20
21
18
17
18
14
14
16
14
12
12
14
11
8
10
9
4
D5
7
4
6
7
2
8
7
3
5
9
8
3
4
9
4
9
6
3
L
5
7
9
10
10
14
12
13
15
15
13
14
17
19
17
20
19
27
Fo - Ag
115 - 36
87 - 61
93 - 50
78 - 56
81 - 62
70 - 60
75 - 67
72 - 70
64 - 67
55 - 53
68 - 65
65 - 68
62 - 61
77 - 100
63 - 85
49 - 70
47 - 79
37 - 128
Pts
53
47
46
42
41
38
36
36
35
33
33
32
31
26
25
24
24
11
G Ave
3.194
1.426
1.860
1.393
1.306
1.166
1.119
1.028
0.955
1.037
1.046
0.956
1.032
0.770
0.741
0.700
0.595
0.289
'B' TEAM - Worcester Combination
Jack Mould's Athletic 1 - 4 Wolves 'B'
Wolves 'B' 4 - 2 Stourbridge Res.
Moor Green Res. 1 - 2 Wolves 'B'
Wolves 'B' 3 - 1 Boldmere St Michael's Res.
Wolves 'B' 5 - 4 Kingswinford Wanderers
Lye Town Res. 2 - 3 Wolves 'B'
Wolves 'B' 1 - 7 Brierley Hill Alliance Res.
Wolves 'B' 1 - 2 Lye Town Res.
Bourneville Athletic 1 - 7 Wolves 'B'
Wolves 'B' 6 - 1 Moor Green Res.
Handsworth Wood 1 - 9 Wolves 'B'
Lower Gornal Athletic 1 - 4 Wolves 'B'
Wolves 'B' 4 - 1 Paget Rangers
Kingswinford Wanderers 1 - 5 Wolves 'B'
Wolves 'B' 1 - 2 Halesowen Town
Wolves 'B' 10 - 0 Handsworth Wood
Wolves 'B' 1 - 6 Smethwick Highfield
Wolves 'B' 8 - 4 Jack Mould's Athletic
Stourbridge Res. 1 - 3 Wolves 'B'
Bromsgrove Rovers 3 - 2 Wolves 'B'
Halesowen Town Res. 3 - 1 Wolves 'B'
Wolves 'B' 4 - 4 Bromsgrove Rovers Res.
Wolves 'B' 1 - 1 Lower Gornal Athletic
Austin British Legion 2 - 7 Wolves 'B'
Boldmere St Michael's Res. 2 - 4 Wolves 'B'
Wolves 'B' 1 - 1 Richard Thomas & Baldwins
Wolves 'B' 0 - 0 Austin British Legion
Wolves 'B' 2 - 1 Bourneville Athletic
Wolves 'B' 0 - 2 Evesham United
Richard Thomas & Baldwins 0 - 0 Wolves 'B'
Brierley Hill Alliance Res. 2 - 2 Wolves 'B'
Bromsgrove Rovers Res. 2 - 4 Wolves 'B'
Smethwick Highfield 3 - 1 Wolves 'B'
Final Worcester Combination League Table 1951-1952
Walsall Wood
Smethwick Highfield
Evesham United
Wolverhampton Wand's 'B'
Paget Rangers
Halesowen Town Res.
Brierley Hill Athletic Res.
Jack Mould's Athletic
Lower Gornal Athletic
Moor Green Res.
Bromsgrove Rovers Res.
Stourbridge Res.
Richard Thomas & Baldwins
Bournville Athletic
Lye Town Res.
Kingswinford Wanderers
Austin British Legion
Boldmere St Michael's Res.
Handsworth Wood
Pld
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
W
31
30
23
19
18
19
18
16
14
13
15
13
13
12
9
12
8
9
3
L
2
2
6
7
5
3
4
6
7
9
3
7
6
4
8
1
7
3
4
D
3
4
7
10
13
14
14
14
15
14
18
16
17
20
19
23
21
24
29
Fo - Ag
129 - 37
140 - 48
108 - 65
113 - 71
88 - 68
74 - 64
99 - 103
86 - 66
102 - 89
82 - 78
94 - 99
72 - 84
63 - 81
68 - 82
67 - 87
61 - 101
59 - 119
48 - 80
54 - 185
Pts
64
62
52
45
41
41
40
38
35
35
33
33
32
28
26
25
23
21
10
G Ave
3.486
2.916
1.661
1.591
1.294
1.156
0.961
1.303
1.146
1.051
0.949
0.857
0.777
0.829
0.770
0.604
0.495
0.600
0.291
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