National League 1952

1952 National League Division One

M W D L F A P Wembley Lions 36 28 1 7 1751 1260 57 Birmingham Brummies 36 23 0 13 1629 1387 46 Harringay Racers 36 21 3 12 1618 1399 45 West Ham Hammers 36 18 2 16 1483 1531 38 Wimbledon Dons 36 17 2 17 1530 1480 36 Belle Vue Aces 36 18 0 18 1487 1529 36 New Cross Rangers 36 15 1 20 1480 1533 31 Bristol Bulldogs 36 13 0 23 1379 1637 26 Bradford Tudors 36 11 1 24 1383 1630 23 Norwich Stars 36 10 2 24 1330 1684 22 Fixtures & Results 11/04/1952 West Ham 47 37 Bradford Odsal 12/04/1952 Belle Vue 53 31 New Cross 14/04/1952 Belle Vue 53 31 Birmingham 14/04/1952 Wimbledon 59 25 West Ham 16/04/1952 New Cross 56 28 Bradford Odsal 18/04/1952 Bristol 55 29 Belle Vue 18/04/1952 Harringay 50 34 New Cross 19/04/1952 Norwich 42 42 Bradford Odsal 19/04/1952 Belle Vue 48 36 Bristol 19/04/1952 Birmingham 38 46 West Ham 21/04/1952 Wimbledon 56 28 Bristol 22/04/1952 West Ham 46 38 Harringay 23/04/1952 New Cross 58 26 Wimbledon 25/04/1952 Harringay 45 39 Bristol 26/04/1952 Birmingham 56 28 Bradford Odsal 26/04/1952 Bristol 27 57 Harringay 26/04/1952 Norwich 36 46 New Cross 26/04/1952 Belle Vue 37 47 Wembley 28/04/1952 Wimbledon 29 54 Wembley 29/04/1952 West Ham 43 40 New Cross 30/04/1952 New Cross 56 28 Norwich 01/05/1952 Norwich 39 45 Birmingham 02/05/1952 Bristol 35 49 New Cross 02/05/1952 Harringay 45 39 West Ham 03/05/1952 Bradford Odsal 45 38 Wembley 03/05/1952 Belle Vue 44 40 Wimbledon 05/05/1952 Wimbledon 47 36 Belle Vue 06/05/1952 West Ham 54 30 Bradford Odsal 07/05/1952 New Cross 41 42 Harringay 08/05/1952 Wembley 62 21 Norwich 09/05/1952 Bristol 48 35 Bradford Odsal 09/05/1952 Harringay 51 33 Wimbledon 10/05/1952 Bradford Odsal 53 31 Bristol 10/05/1952 Birmingham 50 34 New Cross 10/05/1952 Norwich 37 47 Wembley 10/05/1952 Belle Vue 51 33 West Ham 12/05/1952 Wimbledon 52 29 Bradford Odsal 13/05/1952 West Ham 52 31 Belle Vue 14/05/1952 New Cross 40 42 Wembley 15/05/1952 Norwich 51 32 Belle Vue 15/05/1952 Wembley 43 41 Wimbledon 16/05/1952 Bristol 45 38 Birmingham 16/05/1952 Harringay 58 26 Bradford Odsal 17/05/1952 Birmingham 55 29 Bristol 17/05/1952 Bradford Odsal 29 54 Harringay 17/05/1952 Belle Vue 50 34 Norwich 19/05/1952 Wimbledon 43 41 Harringay 20/05/1952 West Ham 48 33 Wembley 21/05/1952 New Cross 48 36 West Ham 22/05/1952 Wembley 55 29 Belle Vue 23/05/1952 Harringay 48 36 Birmingham 23/05/1952 Bristol 44 39 Wembley 24/05/1952 Birmingham 52 32 Harringay 24/05/1952 Belle Vue 48 35 New Cross 24/05/1952 Norwich 51 32 West Ham 24/05/1952 Bradford Odsal 47 37 Wimbledon 26/05/1952 Wimbledon 49 34 Birmingham 27/05/1952 West Ham 55 28 Bristol 28/05/1952 New Cross 45 39 Birmingham 29/05/1952 Wembley 53 31 New Cross 30/05/1952 Harringay 57 26 Belle Vue 30/05/1952 Bristol 47 37 West Ham 31/05/1952 Belle Vue 37 47 Harringay 31/05/1952 Bradford Odsal 55 29 New Cross 31/05/1952 Birmingham 53 31 Wembley 31/05/1952 Norwich 44 40 Wimbledon 02/06/1952 Bradford Odsal 53 31 Belle Vue 02/06/1952 Belle Vue 43 41 Bradford Odsal 05/06/1952 Wembley 47 37 Birmingham 06/06/1952 Harringay 47 37 Bradford Odsal 06/06/1952 Bristol 44 40 Norwich 07/06/1952 Belle Vue 42 42 Wimbledon 07/06/1952 Norwich 54 30 Bristol 07/06/1952 Bradford Odsal 38 46 West Ham 10/06/1952 West Ham 49 35 Norwich 11/06/1952 New Cross 41 42 Wimbledon 14/06/1952 Belle Vue 48 36 Bristol 14/06/1952 Bradford Odsal 25 59 Harringay 14/06/1952 Norwich 48 35 Wembley 14/06/1952 Birmingham 57 27 Wimbledon 19/06/1952 Norwich 35 49 Birmingham 19/06/1952 Wembley 52 32 Bradford Odsal 20/06/1952 Bristol 47 37 New Cross 20/06/1952 Harringay 42 42 Wembley 21/06/1952 Birmingham 56 28 Norwich 21/06/1952 Bradford Odsal 45 38 Wimbledon 23/06/1952 Wimbledon 48 35 Bradford Odsal 24/06/1952 West Ham 41 43 Birmingham 25/06/1952 New Cross 48 35 Belle Vue 27/06/1952 Harringay 41 42 Bristol 28/06/1952 Bradford Odsal 37 47 Birmingham 28/06/1952 Bristol 37 47 Harringay 28/06/1952 Norwich 42 42 New Cross 28/06/1952 Belle Vue 41 43 Wembley 30/06/1952 Birmingham 57 27 Bradford Odsal 02/07/1952 New Cross 45 39 Bristol 03/07/1952 Wembley 60 24 West Ham 04/07/1952 Harringay 53 31 Norwich 05/07/1952 Belle Vue 46 38 Birmingham 05/07/1952 Norwich 47 36 Harringay 07/07/1952 Birmingham 45 39 Belle Vue 07/07/1952 Wimbledon 45 38 Bristol 08/07/1952 West Ham 43 41 Wimbledon 09/07/1952 New Cross 30 53 Birmingham 10/07/1952 Norwich 52 32 Bradford Odsal 10/07/1952 Wembley 61 23 Harringay 11/07/1952 Harringay 52 32 New Cross 12/07/1952 Bradford Odsal 56 28 Norwich 12/07/1952 Belle Vue 49 35 West Ham 14/07/1952 Wimbledon 52 32 Birmingham 15/07/1952 West Ham 45 39 Birmingham 16/07/1952 New Cross 41 43 Wembley 22/07/1952 West Ham 42 41 Wimbledon 24/07/1952 Wembley 62 22 Bristol 25/07/1952 Harringay 55 28 West Ham 25/07/1952 Bristol 45 38 Wimbledon 28/07/1952 Wimbledon 38 46 Belle Vue 28/07/1952 Birmingham 52 32 Harringay 29/07/1952 West Ham 39 45 New Cross 30/07/1952 New Cross 49 35 West Ham 31/07/1952 Wembley 52 32 Wimbledon 01/08/1952 Harringay 51 33 Belle Vue 01/08/1952 Bristol 64 20 Norwich 02/08/1952 Norwich 48 36 Bristol 02/08/1952 Bradford Odsal 34 50 New Cross 02/08/1952 Birmingham 55 29 Wembley 04/08/1952 Bradford Odsal 46 38 Belle Vue 04/08/1952 Belle Vue 46 38 Bradford Odsal 05/08/1952 West Ham 54 30 Norwich 06/08/1952 New Cross 47 37 Bristol 07/08/1952 Norwich 36 48 Belle Vue 07/08/1952 Wembley 53 29 Birmingham 09/08/1952 Birmingham 53 31 Bristol 09/08/1952 Belle Vue 53 31 Norwich 09/08/1952 Bradford Odsal 41 43 West Ham 16/08/1952 Norwich 41 43 West Ham 18/08/1952 Wimbledon 42 42 West Ham 19/08/1952 West Ham 21 63 Wembley 22/08/1952 Bristol 41 42 Birmingham 22/08/1952 Harringay 42 42 Wimbledon 25/08/1952 Birmingham 48 35 Belle Vue 25/08/1952 Wimbledon 62 22 Norwich 26/08/1952 West Ham 58 26 Bristol 28/08/1952 Wembley 45 39 New Cross 28/08/1952 Wembley 63 21 Norwich 30/08/1952 Bradford Odsal 35 49 Wembley 30/08/1952 Birmingham 57 27 Wimbledon 01/09/1952 Wimbledon 45 39 New Cross 02/09/1952 West Ham 42 42 Harringay 03/09/1952 New Cross 44 40 Bradford Odsal 04/09/1952 Wembley 40 44 Harringay 05/09/1952 Harringay 46 38 Birmingham 05/09/1952 Bristol 43 41 West Ham 06/09/1952 Norwich 38 46 Wimbledon 08/09/1952 Wimbledon 59 25 Norwich 09/09/1952 West Ham 56 28 Belle Vue 10/09/1952 New Cross 31 53 Harringay 11/09/1952 Wembley 56 28 Bristol 12/09/1952 Bristol 51 33 Bradford Odsal 13/09/1952 Bradford Odsal 49 35 Bristol 13/09/1952 Norwich 50 34 Harringay 13/09/1952 Birmingham 47 37 West Ham 13/09/1952 Belle Vue 56 28 Wimbledon 15/09/1952 Wimbledon 35 49 Wembley 19/09/1952 Harringay 54 30 Norwich 19/09/1952 Bristol 36 48 Wimbledon 20/09/1952 Bradford Odsal 48 35 Norwich 22/09/1952 Wimbledon 50 34 New Cross 24/09/1952 New Cross 45 39 Belle Vue 25/09/1952 Wembley 62 22 Bradford Odsal 25/09/1952 Wembley 58 25 West Ham 26/09/1952 Bristol 37 47 Wembley 27/09/1952 Belle Vue 44 39 Harringay 27/09/1952 Birmingham 49 35 New Cross 29/09/1952 Wimbledon 51 33 Harringay 01/10/1952 New Cross 35 48 Norwich 02/10/1952 Wembley 50 34 Belle Vue 03/10/1952 Bristol 33 51 Belle Vue 03/10/1952 Harringay 36 48 Wembley 04/10/1952 Bradford Odsal 54 30 Birmingham 06/10/1952 Birmingham 51 32 Norwich Wembley Lions Eric williams, Fred Williams, Trevor Redmond, Bill Kitchen, Duncan King (manager) front- Jimmy Gooch, Bob Oakley, Gerorge Wilks, Tommy Price