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1952/53

League Tier
3
League Pos
13
Win Rate
46.0%
Avg Attendance
8,547

Results

Date Opposition Venue Competition Result Pos Att. Manager
Game 1
OLDHAM ATHLETIC
H Division Three (North)
0-0
-
13 14,412 Ernie Blackburn
Game 2
Port Vale
A Division Three (North)
0-2
-
18 17,138 Ernie Blackburn
Game 3
Mansfield Town
A Division Three (North)
0-1
-
23 12,129 Ernie Blackburn
Game 4
PORT VALE
H Division Three (North)
1-1
Atkinson
23 10,194 Ernie Blackburn
Game 5
HALIFAX TOWN
H Division Three (North)
0-0
-
22 9,116 Ernie Blackburn
Game 6
Bradford Park Avenue
A Division Three (North)
0-1
-
23 7,127 Ernie Blackburn
Game 7
Accrington Stanley
A Division Three (North)
2-0
Eastham, Iceton
20 6,642 Ernie Blackburn
Game 8
BRADFORD PARK AVENUE
H Division Three (North)
4-0
Davies (2), Done, Lamb
10 8,507 Ernie Blackburn
Game 9
WORKINGTON
H Division Three (North)
3-0
Done (3)
10 9,097 Ernie Blackburn
Game 10
Gateshead
A Division Three (North)
1-0
Lamb
6 4,363 Ernie Blackburn
Game 11
Chesterfield
A Division Three (North)
2-1
O.G., Davies
7 8,848 Ernie Blackburn
Game 12
Grimsby Town
A Division Three (North)
1-3
Done
11 14,398 Ernie Blackburn
Game 13
CREWE ALEXANDRA
H Division Three (North)
1-0
Mycock
8 10,814 Ernie Blackburn
Game 14
Chester
A Division Three (North)
2-3
Davies, Iceton
11 9,045 Ernie Blackburn
Game 15
SCUNTHORPE UNITED
H Division Three (North)
0-1
-
12 9,156 Ernie Blackburn
Game 16
Stockport County
A Division Three (North)
2-3
McDevitt (2)
13 8,601 Ernie Blackburn
Game 17
BRADFORD CITY
H Division Three (North)
3-1
Done, Iceton, McDevitt
12 9,262 Ernie Blackburn
Game 18
Rochdale
A Division Three (North)
0-3
-
14 6,101 Ernie Blackburn
Game 19
DARLINGTON
H Division Three (North)
5-2
Atkinson (2), Davies, Iceton, McDevitt
12 5,860 Ernie Blackburn
Game 20
ASHINGTON
H FA Cup
8-1
Atkinson (6), Done (2)
- 10,038 Ernie Blackburn
Game 21
HARTLEPOOLS UNITED
H Division Three (North)
0-2
-
13 5,473 Ernie Blackburn
Game 22
HARTLEPOOLS UNITED
H FA Cup
2-1
Done (2)
- 11,297 Ernie Blackburn
Game 23
SOUTHPORT
H Division Three (North)
1-1
Williams
13 6,114 Ernie Blackburn
Game 24
Oldham Athletic
A Division Three (North)
2-5
Done, Williams
16 7,803 Ernie Blackburn
Game 25
York City
A Division Three (North)
0-2
-
17 11,380 Ernie Blackburn
Game 26
GRIMSBY TOWN
H Division Three (North)
2-1
Bainbridge, Done
17 8,769 Ernie Blackburn
Game 27
MANSFIELD TOWN
H Division Three (North)
1-0
Davies
17 8,844 Ernie Blackburn
Game 28
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR
H FA Cup
1-1
Iceton (21')
- 21,537 Ernie Blackburn
Game 29
Tottenham Hotspur
A FA Cup
1-9
Done (82')
- 31,541 Ernie Blackburn
Game 30
Halifax Town
A Division Three (North)
0-0
-
18 8,448 Ernie Blackburn
Game 31
Wrexham
A Division Three (North)
0-1
-
18 5,445 Ernie Blackburn
Game 32
ACCRINGTON STANLEY
H Division Three (North)
2-0
Done, McDevitt
17 5,162 Ernie Blackburn
Game 33
WREXHAM
H Division Three (North)
4-2
Done (3), O.G.
15 6,010 Ernie Blackburn
Game 34
Workington
A Division Three (North)
0-2
-
16 7,292 Ernie Blackburn
Game 35
CHESTERFIELD
H Division Three (North)
3-1
Harlock (51'), Atkinson (62'), Done (75')
15 6,209 Ernie Blackburn
Game 36
Crewe Alexandra
A Division Three (North)
0-1
-
16 6,844 Ernie Blackburn
Game 37
CHESTER
H Division Three (North)
4-0
Atkinson, Done, Iceton, McDevitt
16 8,633 Ernie Blackburn
Game 38
Scunthorpe United
A Division Three (North)
0-2
-
16 6,796 Ernie Blackburn
Game 39
Carlisle United
A Division Three (North)
0-4
-
16 4,069 Ernie Blackburn
Game 40
STOCKPORT COUNTY
H Division Three (North)
1-0
Atkinson
14 6,704 Ernie Blackburn
Game 41
Bradford City
A Division Three (North)
3-5
Eastham, Iceton, Williams
16 8,849 Ernie Blackburn
Game 42
ROCHDALE
H Division Three (North)
1-0
Done
15 4,276 Ernie Blackburn
Game 43
BARROW
H Division Three (North)
2-0
Davies, Done
12 9,098 Ernie Blackburn
Game 44
Darlington
A Division Three (North)
2-1
Done (2)
12 5,108 Ernie Blackburn
Game 45
Barrow
A Division Three (North)
0-2
-
14 5,707 Ernie Blackburn
Game 46
GATESHEAD
H Division Three (North)
2-0
Bainbridge, Done
12 6,502 Ernie Blackburn
Game 47
Hartlepools United
A Division Three (North)
1-4
Done
16 6,357 Ernie Blackburn
Game 48
Southport
A Division Three (North)
2-1
O.G., Done
13 7,158 Ernie Blackburn
Game 49
CARLISLE UNITED
H Division Three (North)
4-1
Bainbridge (2), Davies, Jackson
12 6,155 Ernie Blackburn
Game 50
YORK CITY
H Division Three (North)
1-3
Bainbridge
12 4,991 Ernie Blackburn