| Blackpool 1952-53 | 23-Aug | 25-Aug | 30-Aug | 06-Sep | 10-Sep | 13-Sep | 15-Sep | 20-Sep | 27-Sep | 04-Oct | 11-Oct | 18-Oct | 25-Oct | 01-Nov | 08-Nov | 15-Nov | 22-Nov | 29-Nov | 06-Dec | 13-Dec | 20-Dec | 25-Dec | 26-Dec | 01-Jan | 03-Jan | 17-Jan | 24-Jan | 07-Feb | 21-Feb | 23-Feb | 03-Mar | 07-Mar | 14-Mar | 25-Mar | 28-Mar | 03-Apr | 04-Apr | 06-Apr | 11-Apr | 15-Apr | 18-Apr | 25-Apr | First Division W/D/L: 19/9/14 | |||||||||
|   | Portsmouth | Preston North End | Bolton Wanderers | Aston Villa | Chelsea | Sunderland | Chelsea | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Charlton Athletic | Arsenal | Burnley | Tottenham Hotspur | Sheffield Wednesday | Cardiff City | Newcastle United | West Bromwich Albion | Middlesbrough | Liverpool | Manchester City | Stoke City | Portsmouth | Manchester United | Manchester United | Preston North End | Bolton Wanderers | Aston Villa | Sunderland | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Arsenal | Charlton Athletic | Burnley | Tottenham Hotspur | Sheffield Wednesday | Cardiff City | Newcastle United | Derby County | West Bromwich Albion | Derby County | Middlesbrough | Stoke City | Liverpool | Manchester City | N | Own goals | Goals | |||||||
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| 2-0 | 1-1 | 3-0 | 5-1 | 0-4 | 2-0 | 3-1 | 5-2 | 8-4 | 1-3 | 4-2 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0-2 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 4-1 | 0-4 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 3-2 | 0-2 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 2-1 | 2-0 | 1-1 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 3-1 | 0-5 | |||||||||||
| George Farm | G | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 38 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Willie Hall | G | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Harry Sharratt | G | ✓ | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tommy Garrett | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 38 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Eddie Shimwell | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 35 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| John Crosland | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 25 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| David Frith | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Harry Johnston | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 36 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Hugh Kelly | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 31 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ewan Fenton | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 28 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Albert Hobson | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 17 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jack Ainscough | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cyril Robinson | M | ✓ | ✓ | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ernie Taylor | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 38 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Bill Perry | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 36 | 1 | 12 | ||||||||||||
| Stan Mortensen | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 34 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||||||
| Allan Brown | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 26 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stanley Matthews | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 20 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jackie Mudie | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 20 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dave Durie | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 8 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Billy Wright | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| George McKnight | F | ✓ | ✓ | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alex Harris | F | ✓ | ✓ | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stan Hepton | F | ✓ | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manager: | Joe Smith | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ‹1951-52 | 1953-54› | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||