| Arsenal 1953-54 | 19-Aug | 22-Aug | 24-Aug | 29-Aug | 01-Sep | 05-Sep | 08-Sep | 12-Sep | 15-Sep | 19-Sep | 26-Sep | 03-Oct | 10-Oct | 17-Oct | 24-Oct | 31-Oct | 07-Nov | 14-Nov | 21-Nov | 28-Nov | 05-Dec | 12-Dec | 19-Dec | 26-Dec | 28-Dec | 16-Jan | 23-Jan | 06-Feb | 13-Feb | 24-Feb | 27-Feb | 06-Mar | 13-Mar | 20-Mar | 27-Mar | 03-Apr | 06-Apr | 10-Apr | 16-Apr | 17-Apr | 19-Apr | 24-Apr | First Division W/D/L: 15/13/14 | |||||||||
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| A | H | A | A | H | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | H | A | A | H | |||||||||||
| 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 1-7 | 2-0 | 2-2 | 3-0 | 3-2 | 4-1 | 2-5 | 5-1 | 4-1 | 2-2 | 4-3 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 1-2 | 3-1 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 3-0 | 3-0 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 3-1 | |||||||||||
| Jack Kelsey | G | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 39 | 0 | ||||||||||
| George Swindin | G | ✓ | ✓ | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Con Sullivan | G | ✓ | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bill Dodgin | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 39 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Len Wills | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 30 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Walley Barnes | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 19 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Joe Wade | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 18 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dennis Evans | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lionel Smith | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alec Forbes | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 30 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Billy Dickson | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 24 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Joe Mercer | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 19 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| David Bowen | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arthur Shaw | M | ✓ | ✓ | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Peter Tilley | M | ✓ | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Don Roper | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 39 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Doug Lishman | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 39 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Jimmy Logie | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 35 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| Cliff Holton | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 32 | 17 | |||||||||||||||||
| Arthur Milton | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 21 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brian Walsh | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ben Marden | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tommy Lawton | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Peter Goring | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Derek Tapscott | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gerry Ward | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manager: | Tom Whittaker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ‹1952-53 | 1954-55› | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||