1952–53 Liverpool F.C. season

English football club season February 2015 February 2015 Liverpool 1952–53 Don Welsh First Division 17th FA Cup Third round Billy Liddell (13) Billy Liddell (13) 52,079 (v Cardiff City, League, 3 April) 23,204 (v Charlton Athletic, League, 28 March) 40,172 _collar _hoops_white ff0000 ff0000 ff0000 ffffff ff0000 _redborder _collarred _redborder _hoops_white ffffff ffffff ffffff 000000 ff0000 1951–52 1953–54 The 1952–53 season was the 61st season in Liverpool F.C.'s existence, and the club finished seventeenth in the table. Liverpool were knocked out by Gateshead F.C. in the FA Cup. Goalkeepers ENG Charlie Ashcroft ENG Russell Crossley Defenders SAF Hugh Gerhardi ENG John Heydon ENG Laurie Hughes ENG Bill Jones WAL Ray Lambert ENG Joseph Maloney ENG Ronnie Moran ENG Bob Paisley ENG Steve Parr ENG Eddie Spicer ENG Phil Taylor ENG George Whitworth Midfielders ENG Alan A'Court ENG Ken Brierley ENG Brian Jackson SCO Billy Liddell ENG Jimmy Payne ENG Roy Saunders ENG Jack Smith ENG Bryan Williams Forwards ENG Eric Anderson ENG Kevin Baron ENG Louis Bimpson WAL Mervyn Jones ENG Arthur Rowley NIR Sammy Smyth ENG Albert Stubbins Squad statistics Appearances and goals Division 1 FA Cup ENG MF Alan A'Court 12 2 0 0 ENG FW Eric Anderson 1 0 0 0 ENG GK Charlie Ashcroft 24 0 0 0 ENG FW Kevin Baron 27 9 1 0 ENG FW Louis Bimpson 8 3 0 0 ENG MF Ken Brierley 10 1 0 0 ENG GK Russell Crossley 18 0 1 0 South Africa 1928 DF Hugh Gerhardi 6 0 0 0 ENG MF John Heydon 23 0 1 0 ENG DF Laurie Hughes 11 0 0 0 ENG MF Brian Jackson 5 0 0 0 WAL FW Mervyn Jones 1 0 1 0 ENG DF Bill Jones 26 2 1 0 WAL DF Ray Lambert 36 0 1 0 SCO MF Billy Liddell 39 13 1 0 ENG DF Joe Maloney 6 0 0 0 ENG DF Ronnie Moran 11 0 1 0 ENG DF Bob Paisley 26 2 0 0 ENG DF Steve Parr 4 0 0 0 ENG MF Jimmy Payne 33 8 0 0 ENG FW Arthur Rowley 11 0 0 0 ENG MF Roy Saunders 13 0 1 0 ENG MF Jack Smith 27 8 1 0 NIR FW Sammy Smyth 19 7 0 0 ENG DF Eddie Spicer 28 0 0 0 ENG FW Albert Stubbins 5 0 0 0 ENG DF Phil Taylor 21 2 0 0 ENG MF Bryan Williams 11 4 1 0 |} Table First Division y LIV Results First Division 1952–53 Football League#First Division DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendanceReport 1Report 2 23-Aug-52 Preston North End A 1–1 Smith 41 38,000 Report Report 27-Aug-52 Sheffield Wednesday H 1–0 Baron 88 46,614 Report Report 30-Aug-52 Stoke City H 3–2 Smith 28 Baron 36 Liddell 70 40,062 Report Report 03-Sep-52 Sheffield Wednesday A 2–0 Baron 41 Liddell 56 41,183 Report Report 06-Sep-52 Manchester City A 2–0 Baron 5 Smith 8 42,965 Report Report 10-Sep-52 Tottenham Hotspur H 2–1 Smith 61 Liddell pen 75 49,809 Report Report 13-Sep-52 Portsmouth H 1–1 Williams 9 49,771 Report Report 15-Sep-52 Tottenham Hotspur A 1–3 Williams 30 37,331 Report Report 20-Sep-52 Middlesbrough H 4–1 Payne 8 Smith 25 Williams 27 Baron 52 40,715 Report Report 27-Sep-52 West Bromwich Albion A 0–3 33,774 Report Report 04-Oct-52 Newcastle United H 5–3 Liddell 9 Smith 36 69 Baron 47 Paisley 77 48,002 Report Report 11-Oct-52 Bolton Wanderers A 2–2 Baron 30 Payne 34 35,251 Report Report 18-Oct-52 Aston Villa H 0–2 42,573 Report Report 25-Oct-52 Sunderland A 1–3 Liddell 65 50,555 Report Report 01-Nov-52 Wolverhampton Wanderers H 2–1 Payne 3 Liddell 48 46,487 Report Report 08-Nov-52 Charlton Athletic A 2–3 Williams 70 Brierley 83 30,000 Report Report 15-Nov-52 Arsenal H 1–5 Payne 5 45,010 Report Report 22-Nov-52 Derby County A 2–3 Liddell pen 60 Smith 79 20,758 Report Report 29-Nov-52 Blackpool H 2–2 Payne 18 25 32,336 Report Report 13-Dec-52 Manchester United H 1–2 Liddell 10 34,450 Report Report 20-Dec-52 Preston North End H 2–2 Liddell 33 Baron 44 27,659 Report Report 25-Dec-52 Burnley A 0–2 35,858 Report Report 26-Dec-52 Burnley H 1–1 Liddell pen 30 46,589 Report Report 03-Jan-53 Stoke City A 1–3 Baron 8 25,000 Report Report 17-Jan-53 Manchester City H 0–1 41,191 Report Report 24-Jan-53 Portsmouth A 1–3 Paisley 66 27,045 Report Report 07-Feb-53 Middlesbrough A 3–2 Liddell 20 Smyth 22 Taylor 68 30,000 Report Report 14-Feb-53 West Bromwich Albion H 3–0 Liddell 30 Payne 46 Smyth 47 24,890 Report Report 21-Feb-53 Newcastle United A 2–1 Smyth 15 Taylor 17 35,000 Report Report 04-Mar-53 Bolton Wanderers H 0–0 30,000 Report Report 07-Mar-53 Aston Villa A 0–4 30,000 Report Report 14-Mar-53 Sunderland H 2–0 Smyth 13 A'Court 39 40,409 Report Report 21-Mar-53 Wolverhampton Wanderers A 0–3 30,000 Report Report 23-Mar-53 Chelsea A 0–3 40,000 Report Report 28-Mar-53 Charlton Athletic H 1–2 Payne 23,204 Report Report 03-Apr-53 Cardiff City H 2–1 Jones 4 Bimpson 19 52,079 Report Report 04-Apr-53 Arsenal A 3–5 Bimpson 75 A'Court 77 Liddell 87 40,564 Report Report 06-Apr-53 Cardiff City A 0–4 20,000 Report Report 11-Apr-53 Derby County H 1–1 Smyth 59 34,064 Report Report 18-Apr-53 Blackpool A 1–3 Smyth 73 22,073 Report Report 20-Apr-53 Manchester United A 1–3 Smyth 88 20,869 Report Report 25-Apr-53 Chelsea H 2–0 Jones 33 Bimpson 82 47,699 Report Report FA Cup 1952–53 FA Cup DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendanceReport 1Report 2 10-Jan-53 Gateshead A 0–1 15,193 Report Report References LFC History.net – 1952–53 season Liverweb - 1952–53 Season Category:Liverpool F.C. seasons Liverpool