Match details

Date	Saturday 3rd November 1956
Competition	English Third Division (North)
Season	1956/57
League matchday	18
Venue	Edgeley Park
Attendance	12,313

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Lineups and substitutes

Stockport County

Starting line up:

1. Arthur Barnard
2. Bob Murray
3. Ivor Seemley
4. Trevor Porteous
5. Ken Hodder
6. Frank Clempson
7. Gene Wilson
8. Willie Moir
9. Bill Holden
10. Ken Finney
11. Alan 'Digger' Daley

Scunthorpe United

Starting line up:

1. Peter Marshall
2. Jack Hubbard
3. Jack Brownsword
4. Andy McGill
5. Brian Heward
6. Alan Bushby
7. Gordon Brown
8. Jack Haigh
9. George Luke
10. Jack Gregory
11. Mervyn Jones

Managers

Stockport County:
Willy Moir

Scunthorpe United
Ron Suart

League positions (before / after)

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Facts and figures

This was the 7th meeting between the two sides at Edgeley Park. After this game our overall record against Scunthorpe United at Edgeley Park now reads 2 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats

This was the 14th meeting between the two sides overall. After this game our overall record against Scunthorpe United now reads 4 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats

This was the 937th game played at Edgeley Park. After this game our record at Edgeley Park now reads 557 wins, 204 draws and 176 defeats

Before this game the last defeat against Scunthorpe United was on Saturday 30th October 1954

The last defeat in the English Third Division (North) was on Saturday 20th October 1956

This was the 18th time that Willy Moir has been in charge of us. After this game his managerial record now reads 9 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats

This was the 1st time that Ron Suart has managed a team against us. After this game his managerial record against us now reads 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats

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

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