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SEASON 1953-54

Archive of all Results
League

19/08/1953	Portsmouth	Home	W	3-1	B.Jones 2 (26, 72), Liddell (84)	39662
22/08/1953	Manchester United	Home	D	4-4	Liddell (20), B.Jones (44), Bimpson 2 (54, 58)	46725
26/08/1953	Newcastle United	Home	D	2-2	Baron 2	47263
29/08/1953	Bolton Wanderers	Away	L	0-2		28277
02/09/1953	Newcastle United	Away	L	0-4		47000
05/09/1953	Preston North End	Home	L	1-5	B.Jones (55)	46928
07/09/1953	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Away	L	1-2	Jackson (87)	35701
12/09/1953	Tottenham Hotspur	Away	L	1-2	Jones.W (58)	45000
16/09/1953	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Home	D	1-1	Jones (69)	40000
19/09/1953	Burnley	Home	W	4-0	Bimpson 4 (2, 6, 22, 44)	36643
26/09/1953	Charlton Athletic	Away	L	0-6		31000
03/10/1953	Sheffield Wednesday	Home	D	2-2	Paisley (30), Bimpson (34)	38647
10/10/1953	Aston Villa	Home	W	6-1	Liddell (14), Smyth 2 (69, 80), Paisley (72), Payne (80), OG - Blanchflower (88)	37759
17/10/1953	Huddersfield Town	Away	L	0-2		30115
24/10/1953	Sheffield United	Home	W	3-0	Payne (19), Smyth 2 (58, 60)	37978
31/10/1953	Chelsea	Away	L	2-5	Smyth 2 (12, 84)	33000
07/11/1953	Manchester City	Home	D	2-2	Bimpson (43), Baron (58)	30917
14/11/1953	Sunderland	Away	L	2-3	Smyth 2 (20, 40)	36369
21/11/1953	Arsenal	Home	L	1-2	Bimpson (40)	47814
28/11/1953	Cardiff City	Away	L	1-3	Bimpson (38)	15000
05/12/1953	Blackpool	Home	W	5-2	Payne (45), A'Court 2 (53, 57), Arnell (79), Smyth (88)	47320
12/12/1953	Portsmouth	Away	L	1-5	Smyth (31)	23509
19/12/1953	Manchester United	Away	L	1-5	Bimpson (58)	26074
25/12/1953	West Bromwich Albion	Away	L	2-5	A'Court, Lambert (pen 71)	28000
26/12/1953	West Bromwich Albion	Home	D	0-0		51167
02/01/1954	Bolton Wanderers	Home	L	1-2	Evans (2)	44383
16/01/1954	Preston North End	Away	L	1-2	Baron (71)	27000
23/01/1954	Tottenham Hotspur	Home	D	2-2	Liddell (53), Evans (75)	43592
06/02/1954	Burnley	Away	D	1-1	Anderson (81)	23000
13/02/1954	Charlton Athletic	Home	L	2-3	Evans (28), Anderson (41)	47657
24/02/1954	Sheffield Wednesday	Away	D	1-1	Anderson (86)	10000
27/02/1954	Aston Villa	Away	L	1-2	Bimpson (70)	25000
06/03/1954	Huddersfield Town	Home	L	1-3	Evans (11)	46074
13/03/1954	Sheffield United	Away	L	1-3	Liddell (pen 18)	17000
20/03/1954	Chelsea	Home	D	1-1	Anderson (84)	36292
03/04/1954	Sunderland	Home	W	4-3	Jackson (45), Evans (48), Liddell (pen 67), Anderson (71)	30417
07/04/1954	Manchester City	Away	W	2-0	Jackson 2 (44, 57)	13593
10/04/1954	Arsenal	Away	L	0-3		33178
16/04/1954	Middlesbrough	Away	W	1-0	Smyth (19)	30000
17/04/1954	Cardiff City	Home	L	0-1		41340
19/04/1954	Middlesbrough	Home	W	4-1	Rowley (29), Smyth 2 (37, 63), Liddell (68)	22000
24/04/1954	Blackpool	Away	L	0-3		18651

League Table

Aggregate Home Attendance = 860,578   Average Home Attendance 40,980

Aggregate Away Attendance = 576,467   Average Away Attendance 27,451

Appearances Kits/Programmes


FA Cup

R3

09/01/1954

Bolton Wanderers

Away

L

0-1

45341

Testimonials/Benefit Matches

16/03/1954

Carlisle United

Away

D

3-3

Melia (35), Pringle (pen 40), Taylor (69)

6500

Friendlies

07/10/1953	South Africa XI	Home	W	3-2	Rowley, Bimpson, Baron	0
04/11/1953	Western Command TA XI	Home	D	3-3	Lawton 2, Anderson	0
20/02/1954	St Mirren	Home	W	4-2	Liddell 2, Evans, A'Court	18058