1952-53 Middlesbrough FC Roster
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 14-17-11 - 39 points
Finishing 13th in TFL1
Location: Middlesbrough, England
1952-53 Middlesbrough FC StatisticsEngland, Level I
Team Record: 14-17-11 - 39 points
Finishing 13th in TFL1
Location: Middlesbrough, England
Middlesbrough FC of The Football League First Division ended the 1952-53 season with a record of 14 wins, 11 draws and 17 losses for 39 points finishing thirteenth in TFL1.
Middlesbrough scored 70 goals and conceded 77. Wilf Mannion netted 19 goals for the team, while Lindy Delapenha, Arthur Fitzsimons and Johnny Spuhler each contributed five or more, too.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Aitken | D | August 13, 1928 | Dalkeith, Scotland | ||
| Harry Bell | October 14, 1924 | Sunderland, England | |||
| Ray Bilcliff | May 24, 1931 | Blaydon, England | |||
| Tommy Blenkinsopp | May 13, 1920 | Witton Park, England | |||
| Bobby Corbett | D | March 16, 1922 | Newcastle Upon Tyne, England | ||
| Lindy Delapenha | May 20, 1927 | Kingston, Jamaica | |||
| Ronnie Dicks | April 13, 1924 | Kennington, England | |||
| William Edwards | December 10, 1933 | Bowburn, England | |||
| Arthur Fitzsimons | December 16, 1929 | Dublin, Ireland | |||
| Jimmy Gordon | October 23, 1915 | Fauldhouse, Scotland | |||
| John Hodgson | G | May 10, 1922 | Dawdon, England | ||
| Sammy Lawrie | F | December 15, 1934 | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Wilf Mannion | F | May 16, 1918 | 5'5" | 150 | Middlesbrough, England |
| Alex McCrae | F | January 2, 1920 | Whitburn, Scotland | ||
| Neil Mochan | April 6, 1927 | 5'8" | 161 | Larbert, Scotland | |
| Frank Mulholland | October 28, 1927 | Belfast, Northern Ireland | |||
| Ollie Norris | F | April 1, 1929 | Derry, Northern Ireland | ||
| Joe Rayment | September 25, 1934 | Hartlepool, England | |||
| Dicky Robinson | January 19, 1927 | Whitburn, England | |||
| John Robinson | February 10, 1934 | Middlesbrough, England | |||
| Eddie Russell | M | July 15, 1928 | Cranwell, England | ||
| Johnny Spuhler | September 18, 1917 | Sunderland, England | |||
| Rolando Ugolini | G | June 4, 1924 | Lucca, Italy | ||
| Geoff Walker | F | September 29, 1926 | Bradford, England | ||
| Billy Withaker | D | October 7, 1923 | Chesterfield, England |
