Leeds United F.C. History

Leeds United F.C. History : Foreword
1919-29 - The Twenties
1930-39 - The Thirties
1939-46 - The War Years
1947-49 - Post War Depression
1949-57 - The Reign of King John
1957-63 - From Charles to Revie
1961-75 - The Revie Years
1975-82 - The Downward Spiral
1982-88 - The Dark Years
1988-96 - The Wilko Years
1996-04 - The Rollercoaster Ride
2004-17 - Down Among The Deadmen
100 Greatest LUFC Players Ever
Greatest Leeds United Games
Players' Profiles
Managers' Profiles
Leeds City F.C. History
Leeds City F.C. Player and Manager Profiles
Leeds United/City Statistics
Leeds United/City Captains
Leeds United/City Friendlies and Other Games
Leeds United/City Reserves and Other Teams

Leeds United 1952-1953:

Comp.	Date	Opponents	Score	Scorers	Team	Opponents' Scorers	Crowd	Half-Time Score
CL 1/42	23-08-1952	Sheffield Wednesday (h)	3-1 (W)	Fidler (10') Stewart (20') Langley	Team	Davies	Unknown	2-1
CL 2/42	27-08-1952	Huddersfield Town (h)	1-2 (L)	Unknown	Team	Unknown Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
CL 3/42	30-08-1952	Chesterfield (a)	1-2 (L)	Mills	Team	Marsden 2 (29', ?')	Unknown	0-1
CL 4/42	03-09-1952	Huddersfield Town (a)	1-0 (W)	Unknown	Team		Unknown	Unknown
CL 5/42	06-09-1952	Stoke City (h)	2-1 (W)	Unknown Unknown	Team	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
CL 6/42	13-09-1952	Burnley (a)	1-2 (L)	Hastie	Team	Stephenson (25' pen) McCabe (og)	Unknown	1-1
CL 7/42	17-09-1952	West Bromwich Albion (h)	1-1 (D)	Marsden (25')	Team	Price	Unknown	1-0
CL 8/42	20-09-1952	Preston North End (h)	0-3 (L)		Team	Unknown Unknown Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
CL 9/42	27-09-1952	Manchester City (a)	0-0 (D)		Team		Unknown	0-0
CL 10/42	04-10-1952	Liverpool (h)	1-1 (D)	Knott	Team	Dickson (30')	Unknown	1-1
CL 11/42	11-10-1952	Wolverhampton Wanderers (h)	3-1 (W)	Langley (pen) Mills 2	Team	Whitfield (30')	Unknown	0-1
CL 12/42	18-10-1952	Bolton Wanderers (a)	0-0 (D)		Team		Unknown	0-0
CL 13/42	25-10-1952	Everton (h)	3-3 (D)	McCall (18') Iggleden Unknown	Team	Mayers (19') Wainwright Unknown	Unknown	2-2
CL 14/42	01-11-1952	Manchester United (a)	1-1 (D)	Mills	Team	Clempson	Unknown	Unknown
CL 15/42	08-11-1952	Blackburn Rovers (h)	0-1 (L)		Team	Pearson (60')	Unknown	0-0
CL 16/42	15-11-1952	Blackpool (a)	2-1 (W)	Unknown Unknown	Team	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
CL 17/42	22-11-1952	Derby County (h)	0-0 (D)		Team		Unknown	0-0
CL 18/42	06-12-1952	Sheffield United (h)	1-0 (W)	Mills 26'	Team		Unknown	1-0
CL 19/42	13-12-1952	Aston Villa (a)	0-2 (L)		Team	Goffin 2 (70', 80')	Unknown	0-0
CL 20/42	20-12-1952	Sheffield Wednesday (a)	1-5 (L)	Hastie (42' pen)	Team	Jordan (23') Slater 3 (45', ?', ?') Storrar	Unknown	1-2
CL 21/42	26-12-1952	Newcastle United (h)	1-1 (D)	Unknown	Team	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
CL 22/42	27-12-1952	Newcastle United (a)	1-1 (D)	Unknown	Team	Unknown	Unknown	0-0
CL 23/42	01-01-1953	Barnsley (a)	1-0 (W)	Hastie	Team		Unknown	0-0
CL 24/42	03-01-1953	Chesterfield (h)	2-0 (W)	Stewart 2	Team		Unknown	0-0
CL 25/42	17-01-1953	Stoke City (a)	2-2 (D)	Loughnane Martin	Team	Unknown Unknown	Unknown	1-1
CL 26/42	24-01-1953	Burnley (h)	2-3 (L)	Hastie 2	Team	Stephenson 2 Morris	Unknown	Unknown
CL 27/42	31-01-1953	West Bromwich Albion (a)	2-2 (D)	Innes (35') McCall (46')	Team	Carter (38') Evans (40')	Unknown	1-2
CL 28/42	07-02-1953	Preston North End (a)	0-3 (L)		Team	Higham 2 Hepplewhite	Unknown	Unknown
CL 29/42	14-02-1953	Manchester City (h)	1-0 (W)	Unknown	Team		Unknown	Unknown
CL 30/42	21-02-1953	Liverpool (a)	2-3 (L)	Innes (10') Stewart (27')	Team	Anderson (18') Smith 2 (32', 67')	Unknown	2-2
CL 31/42	28-02-1953	Wolverhampton Wanderers (a)	1-1 (D)	Forrest (50')	Team	Stuart (85')	Unknown	0-0
CL 32/42	07-03-1953	Bolton Wanderers (h)	1-1 (D)	Innes	Team	Allcock	Unknown	0-0
CL 33/42	14-03-1953	Everton (a)	0-2 (L)		Team	Farrall (10') Saunders	Unknown	0-1
CL 34/42	21-03-1953	Manchester United (h)	2-2 (D)	Smith Stewart	Team	Mooney McShane	Unknown	1-1
CL 35/42	28-03-1953	Blackburn Rovers (a)	1-3 (L)	Forrest	Team	Leaver Pearson Brown	Unknown	0-0
CL 36/42	04-04-1953	Blackpool (h)	5-2 (W)	Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown	Team	Unknown Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
CL 37/42	06-04-1953	Bury (a)	0-1 (L)		Team	Unknown	Unknown	0-1
CL 38/42	07-04-1953	Bury (h)	5-1 (W)	Hughes 2 Webb 2 Stewart	Team	Cameron	Unknown	3-1
CL 39/42	11-04-1953	Derby County (a)	0-2 (L)		Team	Osman G. Hazledine	Unknown	Unknown
CL 40/42	18-04-1953	Barnsley (h)	0-1 (L)		Team	Wood (35')	Unknown	0-1
CL 41/42	25-04-1953	Sheffield United (a)	0-0 (D)		Team		Unknown	0-0
CL 42/42	02-05-1953	Aston Villa (h)	4-1 (W)	Loughnane (2') Vickers Nightingale 2 (1 pen)	Team	Jeffries	Unknown	1-0

Central League 1952-53: Position 15th

Pos.	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Points
1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	23	12	7	77	46	58
2	Preston North End	42	24	8	10	79	40	56
3	Blackpool	42	22	8	12	80	57	52
4	Huddersfield Town	42	21	10	11	81	63	52
5	Burnley	42	23	5	14	70	62	51
6	Barnsley	42	19	9	14	70	52	47
7	Aston Villa	42	19	7	16	66	51	45
8	Everton	42	16	13	13	73	65	45
9	Bolton Wanderers	42	16	11	15	60	47	43
10	Manchester United	42	16	9	17	64	61	41
11	Stoke City	42	17	7	18	67	69	41
12	Derby County	42	15	11	16	61	63	41
13	Blackburn Rovers	42	17	7	18	63	67	41
14	Sheffield Wednesday	42	17	7	18	63	68	41
15	Leeds United	42	12	15	15	55	59	39
16	Liverpool	42	16	7	19	50	62	39
17	Bury	42	15	8	19	61	83	38
18	Newcastle United	42	10	13	19	64	81	33
19	Sheffield United	42	9	13	20	54	82	31
20	Chesterfield	42	12	7	23	47	78	31
21	West Bromwich Albion	42	11	8	23	49	71	30
22	Manchester City	42	11	7	24	51	78	29