1955-56 Wolverhampton Wanderers Statistics
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 20-13-9 - 49 points
Finishing 3rd in TFL1
Location: Wolverhampton, England
1955-56 Wolverhampton Wanderers RosterEngland, Level I
Team Record: 20-13-9 - 49 points
Finishing 3rd in TFL1
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Wolverhampton Wanderers of The Football League First Division ended the 1955-56 season with a record of 20 wins, 9 draws and 13 losses for 49 points finishing third in TFL1.
The team topped the circuit with 89 goals. The team yielded 65 goals. Johnny Hancocks scored 18 goals for the team, while Jimmy Murray, Jimmy Mullen, Colin Booth, Dennis Wilshaw, Bill Slater, Peter Broadbent and Roy Swinbourne each contributed five or more also.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | G | A | FC | FS | Y | R | Shts | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Hancocks | 28 | 28 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Roy Swinbourne | 14 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Murray | 25 | 25 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Peter Broadbent | 39 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Colin Booth | F | 26 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Slater | 34 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Mullen | F | 36 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dennis Wilshaw | 26 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tommy McDonald | F | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Norman Deeley | F | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ron Flowers | 18 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Clamp | M | 27 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Shorthouse | 38 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gwyn Jones | D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Mason | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Harry Middleton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Peter Russell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Les Smith | F | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nigel Sims | G | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ron Howells | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Showell | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Stuart | D | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bert Williams | G | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Wright | D | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 462 | 462 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | GS | Min | W | L | T | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Williams | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nigel Sims | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 42 | 42 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
