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1952/53 Season

Season Review

Season Overview

Final Position 14th in Division Three South
Manager Alec Stock

League Record

Played 46
Won 16
Drawn 10
Lost 20
Scored 68
Conceded 73
Points 42

Most Appearances

Stan Charlton Stan Charlton 48 Apps Stan Aldous Stan Aldous 47 Apps Dennis Pacey Dennis Pacey 38 Apps Les Blizzard Les Blizzard 33 Apps Billy Rees Billy Rees 30 Apps

Top Scorers

Dennis Pacey Dennis Pacey 20 Goals George Poulton George Poulton 11 Goals Ken Facey Ken Facey 8 Goals Les Lusted Les Lusted 6 Goals Albert Whiteley Albert Whiteley 3 Goals

Season Milestones

Biggest Win
Leyton Orient vs Queens Park Rangers
5 - 0
Leyton Orient vs Queens Park Rangers
25 Sep 1952 · League
Win View Match
Heaviest Defeat
Torquay United vs Leyton Orient
5 - 0
Torquay United vs Leyton Orient
17 Sep 1952 · League
Loss View Match
Last FA Cup
Bristol Rovers vs Leyton Orient
1 - 0
Bristol Rovers vs Leyton Orient
24 Nov 1952 · FA Cup 1st Round Replay
Loss View Match

All Matches

48 games, first to last.

Date Opponent Venue Competition Score Result
23/08/1952
Reading Reading
A League 2 - 0 L View Match
28/08/1952
Coventry City Coventry City
H League 1 - 2 L View Match
30/08/1952
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic
H League 2 - 2 D View Match
01/09/1952
Coventry City Coventry City
A League 3 - 0 L View Match
06/09/1952
Southend United Southend United
A League 1 - 0 L View Match
08/09/1952
Torquay United Torquay United
H League 4 - 1 W View Match
13/09/1952
Watford Watford
H League 2 - 0 W View Match
17/09/1952
Torquay United Torquay United
A League 5 - 0 L View Match
20/09/1952
Brighton & Hove Albion Brighton & Hove Albion
A League 3 - 1 L View Match
25/09/1952
Queens Park Rangers Queens Park Rangers
H League 5 - 0 W View Match
27/09/1952
Newport County Newport County
H League 2 - 1 W View Match
02/10/1952
Bristol City Bristol City
H League 1 - 3 L View Match
04/10/1952
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
A League 2 - 2 D View Match
11/10/1952
Exeter City Exeter City
H League 2 - 0 W View Match
18/10/1952
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
A League 2 - 1 L View Match
25/10/1952
Millwall Millwall
H League 1 - 4 L View Match
01/11/1952
Gillingham Gillingham
A League 3 - 2 L View Match
08/11/1952
Walsall Walsall
H League 4 - 1 W View Match
15/11/1952
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
A League 2 - 0 L View Match
22/11/1952
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
H FA Cup 1st Round 1 - 1 D View Match
24/11/1952
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
A FA Cup 1st Round Replay 1 - 0 L View Match
13/12/1952
Colchester United Colchester United
A League 3 - 1 L View Match
20/12/1952
Reading Reading
H League 1 - 1 D View Match
26/12/1952
Ipswich Town Ipswich Town
H League 3 - 1 W View Match
03/01/1953
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic
A League 4 - 1 L View Match
10/01/1953
Northampton Town Northampton Town
H League 0 - 1 L View Match
17/01/1953
Southend United Southend United
H League 3 - 0 W View Match
24/01/1953
Watford Watford
A League 1 - 0 L View Match
31/01/1953
Northampton Town Northampton Town
A League 3 - 1 L View Match
07/02/1953
Brighton & Hove Albion Brighton & Hove Albion
H League 3 - 0 W View Match
14/02/1953
Newport County Newport County
A League 0 - 1 W View Match
21/02/1953
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
H League 0 - 0 D View Match
28/02/1953
Exeter City Exeter City
A League 0 - 1 W View Match
07/03/1953
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
H League 3 - 3 D View Match
14/03/1953
Millwall Millwall
A League 0 - 0 D View Match
18/03/1953
Swindon Town Swindon Town
A League 1 - 1 D View Match
21/03/1953
Gillingham Gillingham
H League 1 - 1 D View Match
25/03/1953
Ipswich Town Ipswich Town
A League 0 - 1 W View Match
28/03/1953
Walsall Walsall
A League 1 - 0 L View Match
03/04/1953
Norwich City Norwich City
H League 3 - 1 W View Match
04/04/1953
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
H League 0 - 0 D View Match
06/04/1953
Norwich City Norwich City
A League 5 - 1 L View Match
11/04/1953
Queens Park Rangers Queens Park Rangers
A League 0 - 1 W View Match
16/04/1953
Aldershot Aldershot
H League 4 - 1 W View Match
18/04/1953
Swindon Town Swindon Town
H League 2 - 2 D View Match
21/04/1953
Bristol City Bristol City
A League 2 - 1 L View Match
25/04/1953
Aldershot Aldershot
A League 2 - 0 L View Match
30/04/1953
Colchester United Colchester United
H League 5 - 3 W View Match