Saturday 1952-03-01

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division North
Third Division South

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bolton Wanderers	2	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Burnden Park	33,294
Moir, Lofthouse	Lineups		Mullen, Pye
Burnley	0	1	Arsenal	Turf Moor	41,040	Largest home gate 1951-52
	Lineups		Milton
Charlton Athletic	2	0	Blackpool	The Valley	42,572
Vaughan, Kiernan	Lineups
Fulham	1	1	Liverpool	Craven Cottage	36,757
Mitten (p)	Lineups		Payne
Manchester United	1	1	Aston Villa	Old Trafford	39,910
Berry	Lineups		Dixon
Middlesbrough	2	1	Portsmouth	Ayresome Park	26,599
Mannion 2 (1p)	Lineups		Phillips
Newcastle United	6	2	Huddersfield Town	St James' Park	51,394
Mitchell 2, Robledo G, Milburn 3 (1p)	Lineups		Kelly, Davie
Preston North End	1	1	Manchester City	Deepdale	34,353
Morrison	Lineups		Hart
Stoke City	1	1	Sunderland	Victoria Ground	24,208
Sellars	Lineups		Kirtley
Tottenham Hotspur	5	0	Derby County	White Hart Lane	44,388
Walters, Bennett, Duquemin, Adams, Mozley OG	Lineups
West Bromwich Albion	0	1	Chelsea	The Hawthorns	24,431
	Lineups		Gray

				Home					Away
Ptn		First Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Manchester United	32	10	3	3	34	19	7	6	3	33	23	1.595	43	D	W	W	W	D	1952-03-08	Sunderland	A
2	0	Arsenal	32	9	6	1	40	25	8	2	6	23	20	1.4	42	W	D	W	D	W	1952-03-13	Charlton Athletic	H
3	0	Portsmouth	32	10	2	4	33	21	7	4	5	22	23	1.25	40	L	W	L	L	D	1952-03-12	West Bromwich Albion	H
4	0	Tottenham Hotspur	33	12	1	4	37	19	4	5	7	23	28	1.277	38	W	W	D	L	L	1952-03-08	Aston Villa	A
5	0	Newcastle United	31	10	3	2	50	15	5	4	7	31	37	1.558	37	W	L	D	W	L	1952-03-12	Chelsea	A
6	0	Preston North End	33	7	3	6	28	19	6	6	5	30	25	1.318	35	D	L	D	L	D	1952-03-08	Derby County	A
7	0	Aston Villa	32	9	3	4	32	22	5	4	7	24	30	1.077	35	D	L	W	W	W	1952-03-08	Tottenham Hotspur	H
8	5	Charlton Athletic	33	10	3	3	35	22	4	4	9	22	34	1.018	35	W	D	W	L	D	1952-03-13	Arsenal	A
9	-1	Bolton Wanderers	32	8	6	3	27	23	5	3	7	23	28	0.98	35	D	W	L	L	L	1952-03-08	Huddersfield Town	A
10	-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	32	7	4	5	32	24	4	8	4	32	28	1.231	34	D	L	W	D	W	1952-03-08	Stoke City	H
11	0	Manchester City	32	7	4	5	26	19	5	6	5	24	26	1.111	34	D	D	D	D	D	1952-03-12	Burnley	H
12	-2	Burnley	32	8	5	3	30	14	4	4	8	18	29	1.116	33	L	L	W	W	W	1952-03-12	Manchester City	A
13	1	Liverpool	32	4	9	3	23	20	5	6	5	20	23	1	33	D	D	D	L	L	1952-03-08	Middlesbrough	H
14	-2	Blackpool	32	9	3	4	31	23	4	4	8	17	27	0.96	33	L	W	D	W	L	1952-03-08	Fulham	H
15	0	Sunderland	32	6	4	6	29	23	5	4	7	24	28	1.039	30	D	W	L	W	W	1952-03-08	Manchester United	H
16	0	Derby County	32	7	3	5	32	26	4	3	10	18	36	0.806	28	L	L	D	W	L	1952-03-08	Preston North End	H
17	1	Chelsea	31	7	2	7	23	24	4	3	8	18	27	0.804	27	W	W	L	L	L	1952-03-12	Newcastle United	H
18	-1	West Bromwich Albion	31	5	7	4	28	23	3	3	9	25	40	0.841	26	L	L	W	L	D	1952-03-12	Portsmouth	A
19	0	Stoke City	32	5	5	6	24	26	4	1	11	13	42	0.544	24	D	W	L	D	L	1952-03-08	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
20	0	Middlesbrough	30	7	3	5	24	22	2	1	12	19	50	0.597	22	W	L	L	W	L	1952-03-08	Liverpool	A
21	0	Fulham	32	3	6	7	33	28	3	2	11	13	33	0.754	20	D	L	D	W	W	1952-03-08	Blackpool	A
22	0	Huddersfield Town	32	6	2	8	24	29	0	4	12	14	38	0.567	18	L	W	D	L	W	1952-03-08	Bolton Wanderers	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Birmingham City	3	1	Coventry City	St Andrew's	34,356	Largest home gate 1951-52
Briggs, Stewart, Murphy	Lineups		Jamieson
Brentford	3	3	Luton Town	Griffin Park	21,218
Dare 2, Horne	Lineups		Taylor 2, Davies
Cardiff City	1	1	West Ham United	Ninian Park	29,495
Blair	Lineups		Montgomery OG
Doncaster Rovers	1	5	Notts County	Belle Vue	22,467
Adey	Lineups		Lawton 2, Crookes 2, McPherson I
Everton	3	0	Queens Park Rangers	Goodison Park	38,172
Clinton, Fielding, Parker	Lineups
Leeds United	1	0	Barnsley	Elland Road	32,221
Mills	Lineups
Leicester City	1	1	Swansea Town	Filbert Street	31,429
Hines	Lineups		Beech C
Nottingham Forest	1	0	Bury	City Ground	26,221
Morley	Lineups
Rotherham United	3	1	Sheffield United	Millmoor	25,137
Guest 2, Grainger	Lineups		Ringstead
Sheffield Wednesday	6	0	Hull City	Hillsborough	41,811
Dooley 4, Sewell 2	Lineups
Southampton	2	1	Blackburn Rovers	The Dell	22,095
McGowan, Judd	Lineups		Quigley

				Home					Away
Ptn		Second Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Nottingham Forest	32	9	5	2	30	17	5	5	6	30	32	1.224	38	W	D	W	W	W	1952-03-08	Swansea Town	A
2	0	Sheffield Wednesday	32	11	2	3	43	19	4	5	7	37	38	1.404	37	W	L	W	D	L	1952-03-12	Blackburn Rovers	A
3	0	Leicester City	32	9	5	2	39	19	5	3	8	24	30	1.286	36	D	L	W	L	W	1952-03-08	Coventry City	A
4	0	Cardiff City	31	12	2	1	36	12	2	6	8	14	27	1.282	36	D	L	L	W	L	1952-03-12	Sheffield United	A
5	0	Birmingham City	32	7	5	4	24	16	7	3	6	23	25	1.146	36	W	L	L	L	W	1952-03-08	West Ham United	A
6	0	Leeds United	31	9	6	1	28	13	5	2	8	18	29	1.095	36	W	L	W	W	W	1952-03-08	Hull City	A
7	1	Rotherham United	32	10	3	3	37	18	4	3	9	27	40	1.103	34	W	L	L	L	D	1952-03-08	Barnsley	A
8	2	Everton	32	9	4	3	31	20	4	4	8	19	28	1.042	34	W	L	W	W	W	1952-03-08	Notts County	A
9	-2	Sheffield United	32	11	2	3	43	19	3	3	10	27	39	1.207	33	L	W	L	L	L	1952-03-12	Cardiff City	H
10	-1	Brentford	31	9	4	2	25	13	3	5	8	14	25	1.026	33	D	L	D	L	L	1952-03-08	Bury	A
11	2	Southampton	33	9	5	3	30	20	3	4	9	17	39	0.797	33	W	W	D	W	L	1952-03-08	Queens Park Rangers	A
12	3	Notts County	32	9	3	4	37	22	5	1	10	24	32	1.13	32	W	W	L	W	L	1952-03-08	Everton	H
13	-1	West Ham United	32	10	4	2	36	23	2	4	10	15	39	0.823	32	D	W	W	L	W	1952-03-08	Birmingham City	H
14	0	Luton Town	31	5	6	4	33	24	5	5	6	24	30	1.056	31	D	D	D	L	L	1952-03-12	Doncaster Rovers	H
15	-4	Blackburn Rovers	32	9	1	6	28	22	5	2	9	14	25	0.894	31	L	W	W	W	W	1952-03-12	Sheffield Wednesday	H
16	1	Swansea Town	32	9	3	4	38	18	1	7	8	20	39	1.018	30	D	W	W	W	W	1952-03-08	Nottingham Forest	H
17	-1	Barnsley	31	8	5	3	35	26	2	5	8	13	27	0.906	30	L	W	L	L	D	1952-03-08	Rotherham United	H
18	0	Doncaster Rovers	32	7	3	6	25	24	2	6	8	16	25	0.837	27	L	W	L	L	L	1952-03-12	Luton Town	A
19	0	Coventry City	32	6	5	5	26	24	5	0	11	18	38	0.71	27	L	W	W	L	W	1952-03-08	Leicester City	H
20	0	Bury	32	9	2	5	33	18	1	4	11	18	37	0.927	26	L	L	W	L	L	1952-03-08	Brentford	H
21	0	Hull City	32	7	4	5	33	19	1	4	11	12	35	0.833	24	L	D	D	W	L	1952-03-08	Leeds United	H
22	0	Queens Park Rangers	32	5	6	5	27	31	2	4	10	13	38	0.58	24	L	L	D	L	W	1952-03-08	Southampton	H

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Accrington Stanley	0	0	Hartlepools United	Peel Park	4,755
	Lineups
Barrow	2	1	Crewe Alexandra	Holker Street	5,671
Gordon, Burns	Lineups		Blunstone
Bradford	1	1	Lincoln City	Park Avenue	17,468
Haines	Lineups		Finch
Carlisle United	3	3	Oldham Athletic	Brunton Park	9,231
Whitehouse, Ashman 2	Lineups		Gemmell 3
Chesterfield	3	0	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	Saltergate Recreation Ground	10,152
Harrison (p), Marron, Smith	Lineups
Grimsby Town	4	1	Southport	Blundell Park	15,639
Cairns 3, Lloyd	Lineups		Musgrave (p)
Halifax Town	4	1	Chester	The Shay	6,922
Frost 2, Henry (p), Murphy	Lineups		Windle
Mansfield Town	1	1	York City	Field Mill	7,953
Reeve	Lineups		Griffiths
Rochdale	1	1	Bradford City	Spotland	4,274
Foulds	Lineups		Carr
Stockport County	5	0	Darlington	Edgeley Park	12,212
Moran, Oliver 2, Finney, Connor	Lineups
Workington	1	2	Gateshead	Borough Park	5,306
Harkness	Lineups		Ingham, Wyles
Wrexham	0	1	Tranmere Rovers	Racecourse Ground	10,009
	Lineups		Dillon

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division North	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Lincoln City	34	14	1	2	59	19	8	6	3	32	24	2.116	51	D	W	W	W	W	1952-03-08	Halifax Town	H
2	0	Stockport County	33	10	7	1	40	13	9	1	5	20	12	2.4	46	W	D	W	W	W	1952-03-08	Oldham Athletic	A
3	0	Grimsby Town	33	12	2	2	39	11	7	4	6	28	26	1.811	44	W	W	W	W	W	1952-03-08	Crewe Alexandra	A
4	0	Oldham Athletic	32	12	2	1	43	12	4	6	7	22	32	1.477	40	D	L	W	W	W	1952-03-08	Stockport County	H
5	0	Carlisle United	34	7	5	5	24	21	9	3	5	25	23	1.114	40	D	L	W	L	D	1952-03-06	Rochdale	H
6	2	Gateshead	33	10	5	1	31	13	5	3	9	20	27	1.275	38	W	D	L	L	W	1952-03-08	Barrow	H
7	-1	Mansfield Town	34	12	3	3	37	18	3	5	8	12	21	1.256	38	D	W	L	W	D	1952-03-08	Chester	A
8	-1	Hartlepools United	35	14	2	1	39	14	2	4	12	18	38	1.096	38	D	W	D	L	L	1952-03-08	Carlisle United	H
9	0	Barrow	33	11	3	3	27	12	4	4	8	19	30	1.095	37	W	W	D	L	L	1952-03-08	Gateshead	A
10	1	Chesterfield	34	11	6	1	39	14	2	4	10	16	32	1.196	36	W	W	L	W	W	1952-03-08	Tranmere Rovers	A
11	-1	Bradford	32	11	5	2	42	20	3	2	9	16	26	1.261	35	D	D	L	W	L	1952-03-08	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	A
12	0	York City	32	11	1	2	39	14	2	6	10	16	26	1.375	33	D	D	W	L	W	1952-03-08	Rochdale	H
13	1	Tranmere Rovers	34	12	2	3	43	20	2	3	12	12	32	1.058	33	W	L	L	W	W	1952-03-08	Chesterfield	H
14	-1	Crewe Alexandra	34	8	6	3	32	22	4	2	11	15	38	0.783	32	L	D	W	L	L	1952-03-08	Grimsby Town	H
15	1	Bradford City	33	9	3	3	27	18	3	4	11	16	28	0.935	31	D	D	W	L	L	1952-03-08	Accrington Stanley	H
16	-1	Southport	33	10	4	2	32	15	1	5	11	13	40	0.818	31	L	L	D	W	W	1952-03-08	Wrexham	H
17	0	Wrexham	35	12	1	4	32	19	1	3	14	17	41	0.817	30	L	D	D	W	L	1952-03-08	Southport	A
18	0	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	32	7	7	2	28	19	2	4	10	21	41	0.817	29	L	L	D	L	W	1952-03-08	Bradford	H
19	0	Rochdale	32	9	4	5	29	23	0	4	10	7	33	0.643	26	D	L	D	L	L	1952-03-06	Carlisle United	A
20	0	Chester	33	10	1	5	36	22	0	3	14	16	49	0.732	24	L	W	W	L	L	1952-03-08	Mansfield Town	H
21	0	Workington	34	7	2	9	28	29	2	2	12	12	35	0.625	22	L	L	L	L	L	1952-03-08	Darlington	A
22	2	Halifax Town	33	7	3	5	25	18	1	3	14	22	61	0.595	22	W	W	L	W	L	1952-03-08	Lincoln City	A
23	0	Accrington Stanley	32	3	6	7	17	25	3	3	10	25	45	0.6	21	D	D	L	L	L	1952-03-08	Bradford City	A
24	-2	Darlington	34	6	5	6	28	28	1	2	14	19	56	0.56	21	L	L	L	W	W	1952-03-08	Workington	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate	Notes
Aldershot	2	2	Southend United	Recreation Ground	7,327
Billington (p), Menzies	Lineups		Grant, Stubbs
Bristol Rovers	1	2	Reading	Eastville	21,915
Lambden	Lineups		Henley 2
Colchester United	1	0	Ipswich Town	Layer Road	15,175	Largest home gate 1951-52
Rowlands	Lineups
Crystal Palace	1	1	Torquay United	Selhurst Park	15,178
Bennett	Lineups		Shaw
Exeter City	0	0	Bristol City	St James Park	8,204
	Lineups
Leyton Orient	2	3	Brighton & Hove Albion	Brisbane Road	13,397
Rees, Woan	Lineups		Garbutt 2, Howard
Norwich City	2	3	Port Vale	Carrow Road	17,642
Summers, Ashman	Lineups		Steele, Hulligan, Mullard (p)
Plymouth Argyle	2	0	Northampton Town	Home Park	22,133
Rattray, Tadman	Lineups
Shrewsbury Town	2	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Gay Meadow	10,705
Roberts, McCulloch	Lineups
Swindon Town	2	1	Gillingham	County Ground	9,769
Betteridge, Owen	Lineups		Hales B
Walsall	1	2	Millwall	Fellows Park	7,069
Morris	Lineups		Morgan 2
Watford	1	1	Newport County	Vicarage Road	9,270
Collins	Lineups		Parker

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division South	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Plymouth Argyle	34	16	1	1	54	14	7	4	5	29	24	2.184	51	W	D	L	W	W	1952-03-08	Reading	A
2	0	Reading	34	13	1	2	53	18	10	1	7	37	25	2.093	48	W	W	W	W	W	1952-03-08	Plymouth Argyle	H
3	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	34	12	2	3	42	16	9	3	5	25	27	1.558	47	W	D	W	L	W	1952-03-08	Walsall	H
4	0	Millwall	33	11	3	1	33	15	7	6	5	23	23	1.474	45	W	W	W	L	W	1952-03-08	Shrewsbury Town	H
5	0	Norwich City	34	11	1	4	34	14	6	7	5	27	27	1.488	42	L	L	W	W	W	1952-03-08	Northampton Town	A
6	0	Bristol Rovers	33	8	4	4	37	16	6	5	6	22	21	1.595	37	L	W	L	L	D	1952-03-08	Newport County	A
7	1	Newport County	31	9	4	2	34	19	6	3	7	22	34	1.057	37	D	D	W	W	L	1952-03-08	Bristol Rovers	H
8	-1	Northampton Town	34	12	1	4	48	25	4	3	10	19	30	1.218	36	L	L	W	W	L	1952-03-08	Norwich City	H
9	0	Southend United	33	10	4	1	34	12	3	4	11	17	39	1	34	D	W	D	W	L	1952-03-08	Watford	H
10	1	Swindon Town	33	6	8	3	21	17	5	4	7	21	26	0.977	34	W	D	L	L	D	1952-03-08	Torquay United	A
11	2	Colchester United	33	8	4	4	22	18	4	5	8	21	37	0.782	33	W	D	L	L	W	1952-03-08	Bristol City	A
12	-2	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	34	8	4	5	32	22	4	4	9	17	26	1.021	32	L	D	W	L	L	1952-03-08	Aldershot	H
13	-1	Leyton Orient	34	9	4	5	30	22	4	2	10	14	28	0.88	32	L	L	L	L	D	1952-03-08	Gillingham	A
14	0	Bristol City	33	8	5	4	30	23	2	5	9	11	27	0.82	30	D	L	L	D	W	1952-03-08	Colchester United	H
15	0	Watford	34	4	7	7	24	31	6	3	7	22	29	0.767	30	D	W	L	L	L	1952-03-08	Southend United	A
16	0	Crystal Palace	33	7	4	7	22	21	5	1	9	26	36	0.842	29	D	W	D	D	L	1952-03-08	Ipswich Town	A
17	0	Ipswich Town	33	9	2	6	36	26	2	3	11	11	31	0.825	27	L	D	L	L	W	1952-03-08	Crystal Palace	H
18	0	Aldershot	34	6	3	8	24	23	5	2	10	28	48	0.732	27	D	D	L	W	L	1952-03-08	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
19	0	Torquay United	35	5	2	10	29	38	5	5	8	27	45	0.675	27	D	L	W	D	L	1952-03-08	Swindon Town	H
20	2	Port Vale	34	4	11	1	17	13	3	2	13	15	40	0.604	27	W	D	L	W	W	1952-03-08	Exeter City	H
21	0	Exeter City	34	8	3	6	32	26	2	3	12	18	39	0.769	26	D	D	W	W	L	1952-03-08	Port Vale	A
22	1	Shrewsbury Town	35	9	1	9	28	26	1	5	10	24	47	0.712	26	W	D	D	D	W	1952-03-08	Millwall	A
23	-3	Gillingham	33	7	4	5	36	26	1	5	11	21	33	0.966	25	L	D	D	L	L	1952-03-08	Leyton Orient	H
24	0	Walsall	34	8	3	7	31	27	2	1	13	11	41	0.618	24	L	L	L	D	W	1952-03-08	Brighton & Hove Albion	A