1952/53 Northern Rugby League

Whitehaven - Season Summary

Biggest home crowd: 9,253 (vs. Australia in round 4)
Average home crowd: 9,253
Top pointscorer: Thomas Keen (3) *
Top tryscorer: Thomas Keen (1) *

* denotes incomplete data

Results

Date	Day	Competition		Opposition		Score			Venue	Crowd	Rank
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Aug 23	Sat	League	H	Salford	W	17	-	10	Recreation Gnd		3rd	>
30	Sat	LC (1A)	H	Leigh	L	4	-	15	Recreation Gnd			>
Sep 3	Wed	LC (1B)	A	Leigh	L	2	-	43	Kirkhall			>
6	Sat	League †	H	Castleford	W	18	-	5	Recreation Gnd		11th	>
13	Sat 3:00pm	KT (4)	H	Australia	L	5	-	15	Recreation Gnd	9,253		>
20	Sat	League	A	Swinton	L	13	-	25	Station Road		14th	>
27	Sat	League	H	Widnes	W	16	-	2	Recreation Gnd		19th	>
Oct 4	Sat	League	A	Belle Vue R.	L	12	-	18	Belle Vue		14th	>
11	Sat	League †	A	Hull KR	W	13	-	5	Craven Park		19th	>
18	Sat	League †	H	Halifax	W	23	-	2	Recreation Gnd		12th	>
25	Sat	League	A	Salford	L	10	-	35	The Willows		11th	>
Nov 1	Sat	League †	H	Featherstone R.	W	26	-	10	Recreation Gnd		12th	>
8	Sat	League	A	Wigan	L	13	-	39	Central Park		10th	>
15	Sat	League	H	Workington	L	11	-	17	Recreation Gnd		12th	>
22	Sat	League	A	Widnes	W	15	-	14	Naughton		11th	>
Dec 13	Sat	League	H	Wigan	D	8	-	8	Recreation Gnd		12th	>
20	Sat	League	A	Liverpool C.	L	3	-	7	Knotty Ash		14th	>
25	Thu	League	A	Barrow	L	7	-	8	Craven Park		18th	>
26	Fri	League	A	Workington	W	15	-	4	Borough Park		19th	>
27	Sat	League	H	Belle Vue R.	W	24	-	7	Recreation Gnd		16th	>
Jan 1	Thu	League	H	Barrow	W	11	-	10	Recreation Gnd		11th	>
10	Sat	League	A	Bramley	W	13	-	5	Barley Mow		13th	>
17	Sat	League	A	Leigh	L	13	-	23	Kirkhall		11th	>
24	Sat	League †	A	Halifax	D	10	-	10	Thrum		13th	>
31	Sat	League	H	Rochdale H.	W	13	-	9	Recreation Gnd		13th	>
Feb 7	Sat	CC (1)	H	Hull	W	13	-	6	Recreation Gnd			>
14	Sat	CC (1)	A	Hull	L	5	-	14	Boulevard			>
21	Sat	League	H	Warrington	W	11	-	10	Recreation Gnd		11th	>
28	Sat	League	H	Oldham	D	14	-	14	Recreation Gnd		12th	>
Mar 7	Sat	League †	A	Castleford	W	14	-	8	Wheldon Road		11th	>
14	Sat	League	H	Bramley	W	25	-	6	Recreation Gnd		11th	>
18	Wed	League	H	St Helens	L	15	-	17	Recreation Gnd		9th	>
21	Sat	League	A	St Helens	L	10	-	26	Knowsley		9th	>
28	Sat	League †	H	Hull KR	W	17	-	10	Recreation Gnd		9th	>
Apr 3	Fri	League	H	Liverpool C.	W	15	-	7	Recreation Gnd		10th	>
4	Sat	League	A	Warrington	L	8	-	52	Wilderspool		9th	>
6	Mon	League	A	Oldham	L	3	-	15	Watersheddings		10th	>
11	Sat	League	H	Swinton	L	5	-	16	Recreation Gnd		12th	>
15	Wed	League	H	Leigh	W	7	-	5	Recreation Gnd		12th	>
18	Sat	League †	A	Featherstone R.	W	12	-	8	Post Office Road		10th	>
21	Tue	League	A	Rochdale H.	L	5	-	19	Athletic Ground		9th	>

41 games
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Legend

H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw
† denotes Cross-County Match

Players

Player ↓	Age	Born	Rep	League									Cups/Other									Totals
Individual match appearances are not currently available here.
Player ↓	Age	Born	Rep	App	Int	Tot	T	G	FG	Pts	B	S	App	Int	Tot	T	G	FG	Pts	B	S	App	Int	Tot	T	G	FG	Pts	B	S
CARR, Jock	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
EMERY, N	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
FEARON, Sanny	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	1	-	2	-	-	1	-	1	-	1	-	2	-	-	List
GARRATT, Bill	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
HARRISON, Harry	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
JAMES, ?	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
KEEN, Thomas	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	List
McALONE, William	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
MAXWELL, ?	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
NICHOLSON, Bob	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
NICHOLSON, W	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
RICHARDSON, Jack	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
TOMLINSON, Bill	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
13 players			0 cur. / 2 tot.	36 matches			0	0	0	0	0	0	5 matches			1	1	0	5	0	0	41 matches			1	1	0	5	0	0

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 21 Apr 1953. Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.

Legend

Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates, Greg Fiveash

Sources:Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, News Reports

1952/53 Northern Rugby League

Whitehaven - Season Summary

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