1952/53 Northern Rugby League

Stats

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Champions: St Helens
Runners Up: Halifax
Wooden Spoon: Liverpool
Top Tryscorer: ()
Top Pointscorer: ()

No. Of Teams: 30
No. Of Games: 544
No. Of Players: 0
No. Of Tries: *
No. Of Goals: *
No. Of F.Goals: *

Total Attendance: 51,083 *
Average Crowd: 51,083 *
Average Crowd (Reg. Season): *
Highest Crowd: 51,083 *
Highest Crowd (Reg. Season): *
Lowest Crowd: 51,083 *

Mean Scoreline: 20-7
Median Scoreline: 17-7
Highest Scoreline: 69-17
Lowest Scoreline: 2-0
Highest Team Score: Warrington (71-10)
Average PPG: 36.86

Ladder

		Home							Away							Overall
Team		P	W	L	D	F	A	PD	P	W	L	D	F	A	PD	P	W	L	D	F	A	Pts	F/A%	FPG	APG
1.	St Helens	18	15	2	1	453	163	290	18	17	-	1	316	110	206	36	32	2	2	769	273	66	282%	21.36	7.58
2.	Halifax	18	16	1	1	417	136	281	18	13	4	1	203	173	30	36	29	5	2	620	309	60	201%	17.22	8.58
3.	Bradford N.	18	17	1	-	432	152	280	18	11	7	-	268	177	91	36	28	8	-	700	329	56	213%	19.44	9.14
4.	Huddersfield	18	15	1	2	440	140	300	18	12	6	-	307	226	81	36	27	7	2	747	366	56	204%	20.75	10.17
5.	Barrow	18	16	2	-	384	120	264	18	11	6	1	201	202	-1	36	27	8	1	585	322	55	182%	16.25	8.94
6.	Leeds	18	14	4	-	409	181	228	18	10	8	-	281	271	10	36	24	12	-	690	452	48	153%	19.17	12.56
7.	Leigh	18	13	5	-	326	190	136	18	10	6	2	230	187	43	36	23	11	2	556	377	48	147%	15.44	10.47
8.	Oldham	18	14	4	-	362	112	250	18	8	8	2	237	168	69	36	22	12	2	599	280	46	214%	16.64	7.78
9.	Warrington	18	11	7	-	429	212	217	18	9	8	1	304	274	30	36	20	15	1	733	486	41	151%	20.36	13.50
10.	Whitehaven	18	13	3	2	276	165	111	18	6	11	1	189	321	-132	36	19	14	3	465	486	41	96%	12.92	13.50
11.	Wigan	18	11	7	-	457	211	246	18	8	8	2	216	203	13	36	19	15	2	673	414	40	163%	18.69	11.50
12.	Hunslet	18	13	5	-	305	167	138	18	7	11	-	180	191	-11	36	20	16	-	485	358	40	135%	13.47	9.94
13.	Salford	18	11	7	-	281	183	98	18	9	9	-	227	258	-31	36	20	16	-	508	441	40	115%	14.11	12.25
14.	Swinton	18	11	7	-	269	164	105	18	7	11	-	172	237	-65	36	18	18	-	441	401	36	110%	12.25	11.14
15.	Hull	18	11	7	-	280	199	81	18	6	10	2	181	252	-71	36	17	17	2	461	451	36	102%	12.81	12.53
16.	Workington	18	10	6	2	294	185	109	18	6	12	-	159	275	-116	36	16	18	2	453	460	34	98%	12.58	12.78
17.	Keighley	18	12	5	1	282	201	81	18	4	14	-	183	346	-163	36	16	19	1	465	547	33	85%	12.92	15.19
18.	Wakefield T.	18	12	6	-	242	212	30	18	4	14	-	168	383	-215	36	16	20	-	410	595	32	69%	11.39	16.53
19.	Dewsbury	18	10	7	1	250	167	83	18	5	13	-	160	273	-113	36	15	20	1	410	440	31	93%	11.39	12.22
20.	Castleford	18	11	7	-	222	214	8	18	4	14	-	170	288	-118	36	15	21	-	392	502	30	78%	10.89	13.94
21.	Batley	18	11	7	-	230	192	38	18	3	13	2	175	387	-212	36	14	20	2	405	579	30	70%	11.25	16.08
22.	Rochdale H.	18	8	7	3	237	214	23	18	5	13	-	206	322	-116	36	13	20	3	443	536	29	83%	12.31	14.89
23.	Widnes	18	10	7	1	228	165	63	18	3	14	1	108	313	-205	36	13	21	2	336	478	28	70%	9.33	13.28
24.	Featherstone R.	18	9	8	1	274	211	63	18	3	15	-	141	324	-183	36	12	23	1	415	535	25	78%	11.53	14.86
25.	York	18	9	9	-	198	186	12	18	1	17	-	172	310	-138	36	10	26	-	370	496	20	75%	10.28	13.78
26.	Doncaster	18	7	11	-	169	242	-73	18	3	15	-	208	423	-215	36	10	26	-	377	665	20	57%	10.47	18.47
27.	Belle Vue R.	18	9	9	-	199	228	-29	18	1	17	-	102	477	-375	36	10	26	-	301	705	20	43%	8.36	19.58
28.	Hull KR	18	7	10	1	207	256	-49	18	2	16	-	130	390	-260	36	9	26	1	337	646	19	52%	9.36	17.94
29.	Bramley	18	5	13	-	169	293	-124	18	1	17	-	124	605	-481	36	6	30	-	293	898	12	33%	8.14	24.94
30.	Liverpool C.	18	3	15	-	118	364	-246	18	1	17	-	107	473	-366	36	4	32	-	225	837	8	27%	6.25	23.25

Playoffs/Finals

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Semi Final

May 2

Semi Final

Final

51,083

Team Stats (includes Cup/Tour matches)

Team Name	Position	W	L	D	Pts For	Pts Ag.	Coach(es)	Captain(s)					Home Venue(s)	Home Crowd Avg	Extra Info
Barrow	5th	29	12	1	655	429	-	-	-	-	-	-	Craven Park	* 16,045
Batley	21st	18	23	2	478	658	-	-	-	-	-	-	Mount Pleasant	* 0
Belle Vue Rangers	27th	11	30	0	334	780	-	-	-	-	-	-	Belle Vue	* 0
Bradford Northern	3rd	31	13	0	799	420	-	Ward	-	-	-	-	Odsal	* 29,287	Semi Final
Bramley	29th	6	34	0	320	998	-	-	-	-	-	-	Barley Mow	* 0
Castleford	20th	16	24	0	423	566	-	-	-	-	-	-	Wheldon Road	* 0
Dewsbury	19th	15	25	1	440	520	-	-	-	-	-	-	Crown Flatt	* 2,485
Doncaster	26th	12	29	1	421	747	-	-	-	-	-	-	Greyhound Stad. (19), Bentley Rd (2)	* 2,452
Featherstone Rovers	24th	14	28	1	494	654	-	-	-	-	-	-	Post Office Road	* 3,700
Halifax	2nd	35	9	4	773	452	-	-	-	-	-	-	Thrum	* 18,773	Runners Up, Yorkshire League
Huddersfield	4th	38	9	3	966	526	-	Pepperell	-	-	-	-	Fartown	* 25,494	Semi Final, Challenge Cup, Yorkshire Cup
Hull	15th	19	22	2	517	554	Francis	-	-	-	-	-	Boulevard	* 15,364
Hull Kingston Rovers	28th	13	29	2	422	750	Knowelden	Knowelden	-	-	-	-	Craven Park	* 5,817
Hunslet	12th	21	20	0	525	468	-	-	-	-	-	-	Parkside	* 3,273
Keighley	17th	18	23	1	511	646	-	-	-	-	-	-	Lawkholme Lane	* 7,431
Leeds	6th	28	15	0	803	574	-	-	-	-	-	-	Headingley	* 20,335
Leigh	7th	31	13	3	735	475	-	-	-	-	-	-	Kirkhall	* 8,409	Lancashire Cup
Liverpool City	30th	4	36	0	264	962	-	-	-	-	-	-	Knotty Ash	* 0	Wooden Spoon
Oldham	8th	24	14	4	669	349	-	-	-	-	-	-	Watersheddings	* 19,370
Rochdale Hornets	22nd	15	23	3	510	641	-	-	-	-	-	-	Athletic Ground	* 0
St Helens	1st	43	4	3	1049	390	Sullivan	-	-	-	-	-	Knowsley	* 17,205	League Champions, Lancashire League
Salford	13th	22	19	0	569	525	-	-	-	-	-	-	The Willows	* 0
Swinton	14th	20	22	0	514	497	-	-	-	-	-	-	Station Road	* 10,269
Wakefield Trinity	18th	16	25	0	462	756	-	-	-	-	-	-	Belle Vue	* 7,239
Warrington	9th	26	18	1	932	591	-	Mountford	-	-	-	-	Wilderspool	* 21,478
Whitehaven	10th	20	18	3	494	579	-	-	-	-	-	-	Recreation Gnd	* 9,253
Widnes	23rd	15	25	2	430	587	-	-	-	-	-	-	Naughton	* 7,411
Wigan	11th	25	18	2	850	521	-	-	-	-	-	-	Central Park	* 16,223
Workington Town	16th	20	22	2	603	574	Risman	-	-	-	-	-	Borough Park	* 11,341
York	25th	11	29	0	409	561	-	-	-	-	-	-	Wigginton Rd	* 0

1952/53 Northern Rugby League

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