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Northern Rugby League 1952/53

Dewsbury

Biggest home crowd
2,485 (vs. Australia in round 25)
Average home crowd
2,485
Top pointscorer
Stan Thompson (4) *
Top tryscorer
Eddie Lea (1) *

* denotes incomplete data

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Aug 23 Sat League †     A Liverpool C. W 31-5     Knotty Ash   3rd >
26 Tue League H     Castleford L 7-18     Crown Flatt   10th >
30 Sat YC (1A)     A Batley L 10-12     Mount Pleasant   >
Sep 1 Mon League     A Leeds L 9-37     Headingley   11th >
5 Fri YC (1B) H     Batley L 4-16     Crown Flatt   >
6 Sat League † H     Warrington L 11-19     Crown Flatt   18th >
10 Wed League     A Huddersfield L 0-29     Fartown   18th >
13 Sat League     A Hull L 4-14     Boulevard   23rd >
20 Sat League † H     Salford L 7-14     Crown Flatt   24th >
Oct 4 Sat League H     Huddersfield L 7-19     Crown Flatt   27th >
11 Sat League †     A Salford W 15-5     The Willows   27th >
18 Sat League H     Hunslet W 11-6     Crown Flatt   26th >
25 Sat League     A Bradford N. L 0-18     Odsal   26th >
Nov 1 Sat League H     Leeds W 18-7     Crown Flatt   26th >
8 Sat League     A York L 5-12     Wigginton Rd   25th >
15 Sat League H     Halifax L 7-8     Crown Flatt   26th >
22 Sat League     A Featherstone R. L 0-10     Post Office Road   27th >
Dec 3 Wed 2:30pm KT (25) H     Australia L 7-22     Crown Flatt 2,485 >
13 Sat League †     A Warrington L 10-35     Wilderspool   27th >
20 Sat League H     Wakefield T. L 4-9     Crown Flatt   27th >
25 Thu League † H     Bramley W 24-6     Crown Flatt   27th >
26 Fri League     A Batley L 5-6     Mount Pleasant   27th >
27 Sat League     A Hull KR L 2-13     Craven Park   27th >
Jan 3 Sat League H     Bradford N. L 3-8     Crown Flatt   28th >
10 Sat League     A Keighley L 8-12     Lawkholme Lane   28th >
17 Sat League H     Featherstone R. W 19-8     Crown Flatt   28th >
24 Sat League †     A Bramley W 15-4     Barley Mow   27th >
31 Sat League H     Hull D 6-6     Crown Flatt   25th >
Feb 7 Sat CC (1)     A Halifax L 7-14     Thrum   >
17 Tue CC (1) H     Halifax L 2-16     Crown Flatt   >
21 Sat League     A Wakefield T. L 12-18     Belle Vue   25th >
28 Sat League H     Batley W 11-3     Crown Flatt   26th >
Mar 7 Sat League H     Keighley W 17-10     Crown Flatt   22nd >
14 Sat League     A Doncaster W 12-10     Greyhound Stad.   22nd >
21 Sat League     A Halifax L 8-27     Thrum   22nd >
28 Sat League H     York W 12-6     Crown Flatt   22nd >
Apr 6 Mon League     A Hunslet L 0-16     Parkside   22nd >
7 Tue League H     Doncaster W 27-8     Crown Flatt   23rd >
11 Sat League H     Hull KR W 27-4     Crown Flatt   21st >
14 Tue League † H     Liverpool C. W 32-8     Crown Flatt   20th >
18 Sat League     A Castleford W 24-2     Wheldon Road   20th >

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

Individual match appearances are not currently available here.
Player ↓ Age Born Rep League Cups/Other Totals
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  
BRADSHAW, Harry -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
CALLAGHAN, Trevor -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
DANTER, Tom -   Wales - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
DICKINSON, Alan -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
EVANS, Hagen -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
HATFIELD, David -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
LEA, Eddie -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
POLLARD, Roy -   Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
PRICE, Gordon -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
SMITH, T -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
THOMAS, Des -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
THOMPSON, Stan -   - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - 2 - 4 - - 1 - 1 - 2 - 4 - - List
WITHINGTON, George -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
13 players 1 cur. / 3 tot.   36 matches 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 matches 1 2 0 7 0 0 41 matches 1 2 0 7 0 0  

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
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

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Newspapers

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