1948-49 Wolverhampton Wanderers Roster
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 17-13-12 - 46 points
Finishing 6th in TFL1
Location: Wolverhampton, England
1948-49 Wolverhampton Wanderers StatisticsEngland, Level I
Team Record: 17-13-12 - 46 points
Finishing 6th in TFL1
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Wolverhampton Wanderers of The Football League First Division ended the 1948-49 season with a record of 17 wins, 12 draws and 13 losses for 46 points finishing sixth in TFL1.
The team bagged 79 goals and yielded 66. Jesse Pye scored 17 goals for the team, while Sammy Smyth, Dennis Wilshaw, Johnny Hancocks, Jimmy Dunn and Jimmy Mullen each contributed five or more, too.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Baxter | September 21, 1924 | Methil, Scotland | |||
| Ray Chatham | July 20, 1924 | Wolverhampton, England | |||
| Alf Crook | August 13, 1923 | Brewood, England | |||
| Billy Crook | June 7, 1926 | Wolverhampton, England | |||
| Jimmy Dunn | F | November 25, 1923 | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| Willy Forbes | May 25, 1922 | Glasgow, Scotland | |||
| Bill Guttridge | D | March 4, 1931 | Darlaston, England | ||
| Johnny Hancocks | April 30, 1919 | Oakengates, England | |||
| Laurie Kelly | April 28, 1925 | Wolverhampton, England | |||
| Angus McLean | September 20, 1925 | South Queensferry, Scotland | |||
| Jimmy Mullen | F | January 6, 1923 | 5'10" | 161 | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England |
| Dennis Parsons | G | May 29, 1925 | Birmingham, England | ||
| Roy Pritchard | D | May 9, 1925 | Dawley, England | ||
| Jesse Pye | December 22, 1919 | Treeton, England | |||
| Eddie Russell | M | July 15, 1928 | Cranwell, England | ||
| Jack Short | February 18, 1928 | Great Houghton, England | |||
| Bill Shorthouse | May 27, 1922 | Bilston, England | |||
| Alex Simpson | January 24, 1924 | 5'11" | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Nigel Sims | G | August 9, 1931 | Coton in the Elms, England | ||
| Les Smith | F | December 24, 1927 | Halesowen, England | ||
| Sammy Smyth | F | February 25, 1925 | 5'11" | 161 | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Terry Springthorpe | December 4, 1923 | Draycott, England | |||
| Ernie Stevenson | F | December 28, 1923 | 5'6" | Rotherham, England | |
| Bert Williams | G | January 31, 1920 | 5'10" | 170 | Bilston, England |
| Dennis Wilshaw | March 11, 1926 | 5'10" | 150 | Stoke-on-Trent, England | |
| Billy Wright | D | February 6, 1924 | Ironbridge, England |
