2nd Division 1952-53

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2nd Division 1952-53

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	Pos	Table as at 01 May 1953	Pl	WH	DH	LH	FH	AH	WA	DA	LA	FA	AA	Pts
P	1	Sheffield United	42	15	3	3	60	27	10	7	4	37	28	60
P	2	Huddersfield Town	42	14	4	3	51	14	10	6	5	33	19	58
	3	Luton Town	42	15	1	5	53	17	7	7	7	31	32	52
	4	Plymouth Argyle	42	12	5	4	37	24	8	4	9	28	36	49
	5	Leicester City	42	13	6	2	55	29	5	6	10	34	45	48
	6	Birmingham City	42	11	3	7	44	38	8	7	6	27	28	48
	7	Nottingham Forest	42	11	5	5	46	32	7	3	11	31	35	44
	8	Fulham	42	14	1	6	52	28	3	9	9	29	43	44
	9	Blackburn Rovers	42	12	4	5	40	20	6	4	11	28	45	44
	10	Leeds United	42	13	4	4	42	24	1	11	9	29	39	43
	11	Swansea City	42	10	9	2	45	26	5	3	13	33	55	42
	12	Rotherham United	42	9	7	5	41	30	7	2	12	34	44	41
	13	Doncaster Rovers	42	9	9	3	26	17	3	7	11	32	47	40
	14	West Ham United	42	9	5	7	38	28	4	8	9	20	32	39
	15	Lincoln City	42	9	9	3	41	26	2	8	11	23	45	39
	16	Everton	42	9	8	4	38	23	3	6	12	33	52	38
	17	Brentford	42	8	8	5	38	29	5	3	13	21	47	37
	18	Hull City	42	11	6	4	36	19	3	2	16	21	50	36
	19	Notts County	42	11	5	5	41	31	3	3	15	19	57	36
	20	Bury	42	10	6	5	33	30	3	3	15	20	51	35
R	21	Southampton	42	5	7	9	45	44	5	6	10	23	41	33
R	22	Barnsley	42	4	4	13	31	46	1	4	16	16	62	18

P->promoted R->relegated

Chart showing league position and points accumulation on West Ham match days or days when their position was altered by other results

The chart shows league position and points accumulation on West Ham match days or days when their position was altered by other results

Player	D2	EPC	FA	Total
Allison, Malcolm	39 - 2	1 - 0	1 - 0	41 - 2
Andrews, Jimmy	23 - 5	0 - 0	0 - 0	23 - 5
Armstrong, Eric	0 - 0	1 - 0	0 - 0	1 - 0
Barrett, Jim Jnr	26 - 9	0 - 0	0 - 0	26 - 9
Bing, Doug	2 - 0	1 - 0	0 - 0	3 - 0
Bond, John	14 - 0	1 - 0	1 - 0	16 - 0
Brown, Ken	3 - 0	1 - 0	0 - 0	4 - 0
Cantwell, Noel	4 - 0	1 - 0	0 - 0	5 - 0
Chiswick, Peter	0 - 0	1 - 0	0 - 0	1 - 0
Devlin, Ernie	1 - 0	2 - 0	0 - 0	3 - 0
Dixon, Tommy	6 - 4	1 - 0	0 - 0	7 - 4
Foan, Albert	13 - 3	1 - 0	1 - 0	15 - 3
Gazzard, Gerry	8 - 0	1 - 0	0 - 0	9 - 0
Gregory, Ernie	42 - 0	0 - 0	1 - 0	43 - 0
Gregory, John	15 - 3	1 - 0	1 - 0	17 - 3
Gunning, Harry	1 - 0	1 - 0	0 - 0	2 - 0
Hawkins, Bert	2 - 1	0 - 0	0 - 0	2 - 1
Hooper, Harry	12 - 4	0 - 0	0 - 0	12 - 4
Kearns, Fred	21 - 10	1 - 1	1 - 1	23 - 12
Kinsell, Harry	25 - 0	0 - 0	0 - 0	25 - 0
McGowan, Danny	5 - 1	1 - 0	0 - 0	6 - 1
Moroney, Tommy	18 - 6	2 - 3	0 - 0	20 - 9
O'Farrell, Frank	41 - 1	0 - 0	1 - 0	42 - 1
OWN GOAL,	0 - 1	0 - 0	0 - 0	0 - 1
Parker, Derek	39 - 0	0 - 0	1 - 0	40 - 0
Petchey, George	2 - 0	1 - 0	0 - 0	3 - 0
Sexton, Dave	3 - 1	0 - 0	0 - 0	3 - 1
Southren, Tommy	12 - 1	1 - 0	0 - 0	13 - 1
Taylor, George	0 - 0	1 - 0	0 - 0	1 - 0
Tucker, Ken	15 - 3	1 - 0	1 - 0	17 - 3
Walker, Richard	1 - 0	0 - 0	0 - 0	1 - 0
Woodgate, Terry	29 - 3	0 - 0	1 - 0	30 - 3
Wright, George	40 - 0	0 - 0	1 - 0	41 - 0
Total	462 - 58	22 - 4	11 - 1	495 - 63

appearences - goals scored
D2-> 2nd Division EPC-> Essex Professional Cup FA-> FA Cup
Goals shows penalties in brackets

Date	Comp	Posn	Opposition		F-A	Att
23 Aug 1952	D2	9	Southampton	H	1-0	25,535
25 Aug 1952	D2	6	Hull City	A	0-1	35,964
30 Aug 1952	D2	12	Bury	A	1-1	13,863
01 Sep 1952	D2	10	Hull City	H	0-0	19,726
06 Sep 1952	D2	15	Birmingham City	H	1-2	23,903
08 Sep 1952	D2	13	Leicester City	A	0-0	23,382
13 Sep 1952	D2	16	Luton Town	A	0-0	16,009
15 Sep 1952	D2	10	Leicester City	H	4-1	15,492
20 Sep 1952	D2	9	Leeds United	H	2-2	22,437
27 Sep 1952	D2	11	Plymouth Argyle	A	1-1	28,792
04 Oct 1952	D2	13	Rotherham United	H	2-4	21,895
11 Oct 1952	D2	18	Blackburn Rovers	A	0-3	22,545
18 Oct 1952	D2	14	Nottingham Forest	H	3-2	21,444
25 Oct 1952	D2	17	Everton	A	0-2	38,323
01 Nov 1952	D2	15	Brentford	H	3-1	23,263
08 Nov 1952	D2	13	Doncaster Rovers	A	1-1	10,612
13 Nov 1952	EPC 1		Colchester United	A	3-2	0
15 Nov 1952	D2	10	Swansea Town	H	3-0	18,600
22 Nov 1952	D2	10	Huddersfield Town	A	1-0	22,267
29 Nov 1952	D2	10	Sheffield United	H	1-1	22,687
06 Dec 1952	D2	10	Barnsley	A	0-2	8,977
13 Dec 1952	D2	10	Lincoln City	H	5-1	14,436
20 Dec 1952	D2	8	Southampton	A	2-1	12,284
25 Dec 1952	D2	7	Notts County	H	2-2	23,614
27 Dec 1952	D2	9	Notts County	A	1-1	24,189
03 Jan 1953	D2	8	Bury	H	3-2	18,278
10 Jan 1953	FA 3		West Bromwich Albion	H	1-4	35,150
17 Jan 1953	D2	8	Birmingham City	A	0-2	21,723
24 Jan 1953	D2	10	Luton Town	H	0-1	23,667
07 Feb 1953	D2	11	Leeds United	A	2-3	17,680
18 Feb 1953	D2	12	Plymouth Argyle	H	0-1	8,340
21 Feb 1953	D2	12	Rotherham United	A	1-1	14,861
28 Feb 1953	D2	12	Blackburn Rovers	H	0-0	19,542
07 Mar 1953	D2	12	Nottingham Forest	A	0-0	18,088
14 Mar 1953	D2	11	Everton	H	3-1	19,022
21 Mar 1953	D2	10	Brentford	A	4-1	18,117
28 Mar 1953	D2	10	Doncaster Rovers	H	1-3	13,435
03 Apr 1953	D2	11	Fulham	H	1-2	24,592
04 Apr 1953	D2	13	Swansea Town	A	1-4	17,944
06 Apr 1953	D2	12	Fulham	A	3-2	19,270
11 Apr 1953	D2	13	Huddersfield Town	H	0-1	22,801
18 Apr 1953	D2	14	Sheffield United	A	1-3	32,403
23 Apr 1953	EPC SF		Leyton Orient	H	1-1	0
25 Apr 1953	D2	13	Barnsley	H	3-1	13,038
01 May 1953	D2	14	Lincoln City	A	1-3	14,285

much respect to John Northcutt, Roy Shoesmith, Jack Helliar, John Helliar, Tony Hogg, Tony Brown, Fred Loveday, Andrew Loveday, Steve Bacon, Steve Marsh and all past/current West Ham players and supporters