Match details

Date	Saturday 25th September 1954
Competition	English Third Division (North)
Season	1954/55
League matchday	11
Venue	Prenton Park
Referee	H Vickers
Attendance	5,892

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Lineups and substitutes

Stockport County

Starting line up:

1. Billy Gilbert
2. Joseph Jarvis
3. Fred Kenny
4. Bob Murray
5. Ken Hodder
6. Frank Clempson
7. Gene Wilson
8. Eddie Moran
9. Jack Connor
10. Arnold Jackson
11. Johnnie Thomas

Tranmere Rovers

Starting line up:

1. George Payne
2. Derek Jones
3. Bill Lamont
4. Ralph Millington
5. Harold Bell
6. Len Kieran
7. Mike Fleming
8. Harold Atkinson
9. Cyril Done
10. Abe Rosenthal
11. Sammy Speakman

Managers

Stockport County:
Dick Duckworth

Tranmere Rovers
Ernie Blackburn

League positions (before / after)

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Facts and figures

This was the 21st meeting between the two sides at Prenton Park. After this game our overall record against Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park now reads 2 wins, 9 draws and 10 defeats

This was the 42nd meeting between the two sides overall. After this game our overall record against Tranmere Rovers now reads 19 wins, 12 draws and 11 defeats

Before this game the last draw against Tranmere Rovers was on Tuesday 29th September 1953

The last draw in the English Third Division (North) was on Wednesday 15th September 1954

This was the 95th time that Dick Duckworth has been in charge of us. After this game his managerial record now reads 39 wins, 23 draws and 33 defeats

This was the 44th time that Ernie Blackburn has managed a team against us. After this game his managerial record against us now reads 10 wins, 11 draws and 23 defeats

This was the 1st time that H Vickers has officiated a competitive game involving us. After this game, our record against teams when H has officiated now reads 0 wins, 1 draw, and 0 defeats

Joseph Jarvis made his 1st appearance for the club in this game

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

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