Match details

Date	Monday 30th August 1954
Competition	English Third Division (North)
Season	1954/55
League matchday	4
Venue	Edgeley Park
Referee	John Topliss
Attendance	9,865
Kick off	18:30

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Lineups and substitutes

Stockport County

Starting line up:

1. Billy Gilbert
2. Bobby Ross
3. Len Rowland
4. George Pilkington
5. Gordon Wilmott
6. Bob Murray
7. Johnnie Thomas
8. Frank Clempson
9. Jack Connor
10. Arnold Jackson
11. Keith Goalen

Halifax Town

Starting line up:

1. Walter Scott
2. George Griffiths
3. Tommy Bell
4. Les Horsman
5. Allan Waring
6. Sid 'Skinner' Normanton
7. Allen Hampson
8. Harry Darbyshire
9. Jack Pennington
10. Alf Clarke
11. Derek Priestley

Managers

Stockport County:
Dick Duckworth

Halifax Town
Gerry Henry

League positions (before / after)

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Facts and figures

This was the 25th meeting between the two sides at Edgeley Park. After this game our overall record against Halifax Town at Edgeley Park now reads 19 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat

This was the 49th meeting between the two sides overall. After this game our overall record against Halifax Town now reads 27 wins, 12 draws and 10 defeats

This was the 883rd game played at Edgeley Park. After this game our record at Edgeley Park now reads 525 wins, 195 draws and 163 defeats

Before this game the last win against Halifax Town was on Wednesday 25th August 1954

The last win in the English Third Division (North) was on Wednesday 25th August 1954

This was the 88th time that Dick Duckworth has been in charge of us. After this game his managerial record now reads 38 wins, 20 draws and 30 defeats

This was the 7th time that Gerry Henry has managed a team against us. After this game his managerial record against us now reads 1 win, 2 draws and 4 defeats

This was the 2nd time that John Topliss has officiated a competitive game involving us. After this game, our record against teams when John has officiated now reads 2 wins, 0 draws, and 0 defeats

Arnold Jackson scored his 1st goal for the club in this game

After this game, our last 10 results in all competitions was WWDWDWWWLW

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