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Northern Rugby League 1952/53

Leigh

Biggest home crowd
8,409 (vs. Australia in round 13)
Average home crowd
8,409
Top pointscorer
Frank Kitchen (3) *
Top tryscorer
Frank Kitchen (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 Halifax L 10-11     Thrum   3rd >
27 Wed League H     Belle Vue R. W 21-9     Kirkhall   20th >
30 Sat LC (1A)     A Whitehaven W 15-4     Recreation Gnd   >
Sep 3 Wed LC (1B) H     Whitehaven W 43-2     Kirkhall   >
6 Sat League H     Huddersfield L 7-33     Kirkhall   12th >
13 Sat League     A Rochdale H. W 18-15     Athletic Ground   19th >
20 Sat League H     Hull W 33-3     Kirkhall   17th >
22 Mon LC (2) H     Wigan W 19-8     Kirkhall   >
27 Sat League     A Hull L 14-15     Boulevard   11th >
Oct 4 Sat League H     Salford W 10-7     Kirkhall   17th >
11 Sat League     A Hunslet W 26-7     Parkside   12th >
13 Mon LC (SF)     A Workington W 13-9     Borough Park   >
15 Wed 4:45pm KT (13) H     Australia L 5-34     Kirkhall 8,409 >
18 Sat League H     Bramley W 32-5     Kirkhall   7th >
25 Sat League     A Wigan W 15-10     Central Park   9th >
Nov 1 Sat League H     Barrow W 31-3     Kirkhall   7th >
8 Sat League     A Oldham L 2-9     Watersheddings   6th >
15 Sat League H     Widnes W 23-6     Kirkhall   7th >
22 Sat League     A Liverpool C. W 29-8     Knotty Ash   7th >
29 Sat LC (F) H     * St Helens W 22-5     Station Road 34,785 >
Dec 6 Sat League     A Barrow W 8-5     Craven Park   7th >
13 Sat League H     Liverpool C. W 39-7     Kirkhall   6th >
20 Sat League     A Huddersfield D 3-3     Fartown   5th >
25 Thu League H     St Helens L 2-22     Kirkhall   6th >
26 Fri League     A Warrington W 9-6     Wilderspool   6th >
27 Sat League H     Rochdale H. W 14-10     Kirkhall   5th >
Jan 1 Thu League     A St Helens D 9-9     Knowsley   5th >
3 Sat League H     Swinton W 15-9     Kirkhall   5th >
10 Sat League     A Workington W 12-5     Borough Park   4th >
17 Sat League H     Whitehaven W 23-13     Kirkhall   4th >
24 Sat League     A Belle Vue R. W 22-11     Belle Vue   3rd >
31 Sat League H     Wigan W 15-6     Kirkhall   3rd >
Feb 7 Sat CC (1) H     Bramley W 34-10     Kirkhall   >
14 Sat CC (1)     A Bramley W 11-3     Barley Mow   >
21 Sat League     A Swinton W 9-0     Station Road   3rd >
28 Sat CC (2) H     Halifax D 7-7     Kirkhall   >
Mar 4 Wed CC (2)     A Halifax W 7-4     Thrum   >
7 Sat League H     Halifax L 3-13     Kirkhall   3rd >
14 Sat CC (3) H     St Helens L 3-12     Kirkhall   >
21 Sat League     A Salford L 10-24     The Willows   4th >
28 Sat League H     Hunslet L 3-8     Kirkhall   5th >
Apr 4 Sat League     A Bramley W 19-18     Barley Mow   5th >
6 Mon League H     Warrington L 8-17     Kirkhall   6th >
11 Sat League     A Widnes L 10-24     Naughton   7th >
15 Wed League     A Whitehaven L 5-7     Recreation Gnd   8th >
20 Mon League H     Workington W 30-6     Kirkhall   8th >
22 Wed League H     Oldham W 17-13     Kirkhall   8th >

47 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

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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  
ALLAN, Trevor 26 Bathurst Australasia - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
BEATTY, George -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
BREARE, Dick -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - - List
BURKE, Jeff -   - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
EGAN, Joe 34 Wigan Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
HILL, Joe -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
KERWICK, Ted -   England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
KITCHEN, Frank -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
McFARLANE, Bill -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
MARSTON, Peter -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
MOSSOP, Rex 25 Sydney   - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
OWEN, Stan 21 Pontypridd   - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
SMITH, Derek -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
13 players 1 cur. / 4 tot. 26.74 36 matches 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 matches 1 1 0 5 0 0 47 matches 1 1 0 5 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