1949-50 Wolverhampton Wanderers Roster

The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 20-9-13 - 53 points
Finishing 2nd in TFL1
Location: Wolverhampton, England
1949-50 Wolverhampton Wanderers Statistics

Wolverhampton Wanderers of The Football League First Division ended the 1949-50 season with a record of 20 wins, 13 draws and 9 losses for 53 points finishing second in TFL1.

The team recorded 76 goals and gave up 49. Jesse Pye scored 18 goals for the team, while Johnny Walker, Roy Swinbourne, Sammy Smyth, Jimmy Mullen, Johnny Hancocks and Willy Forbes each contributed five or more, too.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Bill BaxterSeptember 21, 1924Methil, Scotland
Ray ChathamJuly 20, 1924Wolverhampton, England
Billy CrookJune 7, 1926Wolverhampton, England
Jimmy DunnFNovember 25, 1923Edinburgh, Scotland
Willy ForbesMay 25, 1922Glasgow, Scotland
Johnny HancocksApril 30, 1919Oakengates, England
Laurie KellyApril 28, 1925Wolverhampton, England
Angus McLeanSeptember 20, 1925South Queensferry, Scotland
Jimmy MullenFJanuary 6, 19235'10"161Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Dennis ParsonsGMay 29, 1925Birmingham, England
Roy PritchardDMay 9, 1925Dawley, England
Jesse PyeDecember 22, 1919Treeton, England
Ken RowleyFAugust 29, 1926Pelsall, England
Eddie RussellMJuly 15, 1928Cranwell, England
Bill ShorthouseMay 27, 1922Bilston, England
Nigel SimsGAugust 9, 1931Coton in the Elms, England
Les SmithFDecember 24, 1927Halesowen, England
Sammy SmythFFebruary 25, 19255'11"161Belfast, Northern Ireland
Terry SpringthorpeDecember 4, 1923Draycott, England
Roy SwinbourneAugust 25, 1929Denaby Main, England
Johnny WalkerFDecember 17, 1928Glasgow, Scotland
Bert WilliamsGJanuary 31, 19205'10"170Bilston, England
Dennis WilshawMarch 11, 19265'10"150Stoke-on-Trent, England
Billy WrightDFebruary 6, 1924Ironbridge, England