SEASON 1951-1952

Lancashire Combination League Division One

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att Prog Press
18/08/1951 Netherfield A 0 - 0
20/08/1951 Lancaster City H 0 - 0 3,000
25/08/1951 Earlestown H 3 - 2 Lomax 2, Langford 3,000
01/09/1951 Southport Reserves H 1 - 1 Pollard 4,000
03/09/1951 Lancaster City A 0 - 0
08/09/1951 Darwen A 0 - 2
12/09/1951 Oldham Athletic Reserves A 2 - 1 Tolley, Bootle
15/09/1951 New Brighton H 1 - 1 Tolley
17/09/1951 Marine H 5 - 0 Lomax 2, Lyon J. 2, Bootle
22/09/1951 Fleetwood Town A 1 - 0 Lomax
29/09/1951 Nelson H 1 - 0 Woodward 8,000
06/10/1951 Morecambe H 1 - 0 Eaves 4,300
13/10/1951 Rochdale Reserves A 4 - 1 Pollard 2, Lomax
20/10/1951 Bootle Athletic H 4 - 1 Bootle, Lomax, Tolley, Lyon
27/10/1951 Rossendale United A 3 - 1 Lomax 2, Pollard
03/11/1951 Horwich RMI A 2 - 1 Lomax, Bootle
17/11/1951 Barrow Reserves H 3 - 2 Lomax 2, Eaves
24/11/1951 Blackpool Reserves A 1 - 4 Bootle
01/12/1951 Chorley H 0 - 2
22/12/1951 Earlestown A 3 - 1 Lyon J. 2, Bootle
26/12/1951 Oldham Athletic Reserves H 2 - 1 Lyon S., Bootle
29/12/1951 Southport Reserves A 1 - 0 Bootle
05/01/1952 Darwen H 2 - 2 og, Wilson A.
12/01/1952 Nelson A 0 - 2
19/01/1952 New Brighton A 2 - 2 Bootle, Lyon J.
26/01/1952 Fleetwood Town H 4 - 1 Vollmer 2, Butler, Lyon J.
02/02/1952 Netherfield H 0 - 3
09/02/1952 Clitheroe A 2 - 0 Lyon J. 2
23/02/1952 Clitheroe H 1 - 0 Woodward
01/03/1952 Rochdale Reserves H 3 - 1 Crampton 2, Lyon J.
08/03/1952 Bootle Athletic A 0 - 2
22/03/1952 Horwich RMI H 1 - 1 Bourne
29/03/1952 Marine A 1 - 2 Crampton
05/04/1952 Barrow Reserves A 1 - 3 Eaves
11/04/1952 Ashton United A 3 - 1 Lyon J., Eaves 2
12/04/1952 Blackpool Reserves H 0 - 3
19/04/1952 Chorley A 1 - 1 Langford
24/04/1952 St Helens Town A 0 - 2
26/04/1952 St Helens Town H 6 - 3 Langford 2, Tolley, Woodward, Bootle, Lyon J.
29/04/1952 Rossendale United H 2 - 3 Langford, Bootle
30/04/1952 Ashton United H 4 - 0 Langford 2, Johnson 2
03/05/1952 Morecambe A 2 - 3 Johnston 2

FA Cup

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att Prog Press
10/11/1951 Witton Albion (4Q) H 2 - 2 Bootle, Lyon J. 10,379
14/11/1951 Witton Albion (4QR) A 3 - 3 Eaves, Lyon J., Tolley (pen) 4,788
19/11/1951 Witton Albion (4QR2) H 1 - 3 Eaves 9,000

Lancashire Junior Cup

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att Prog Press
15/12/1951 Horwich RMI (2) H 2 - 0 Lyon J., Wilson 2,500
16/02/1952 Chorley (3) H 4 - 0 Tolley, Woodward, Vollmer, Lyon J. 5,000
15/03/1952 Bootle Athletic (SF) H 1 - 0 Tolley 3,000
14/04/1952 Lancaster City (F) N 2 - 2 Eaves, Bootle 9,300
07/05/1952 Lancaster City (FR) N 1 - 2 Langford 5,010

Lancashire Combination Cup

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att Prog Press
27/08/1951 Stubshaw Cross (2) H 1 - 0 Lyon J.
01/01/1952 St Helens Town (3) H 4 - 1 Tooley 2, Parkin, Lyon S.
23/04/1952 Prescot Cables (4) H 2 - 0 Lyon J., Bootle 3,000
28/04/1952 Darwen (SF) H 3 - 0 Lyon J., Eaves, Bootle 5,500
02/05/1952 Fleetwood Town (F) H 1 - 1 Langford 6,400
03/05/1952 Fleetwood Town (FR) A 2 - 1 Eaves, Lyon J. 4,200

Friendly

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att Prog Press
16/04/1952 All Star XI H 1 - 0 Lyon J. 4,000
21/04/1952 St. Mirren H 2 - 1 Barrass (pen), Lyon J. 8,500
1950-1951
1952-1953
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