1952-53 Aston Villa Roster
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 14-15-13 - 41 points
Finishing 11th in TFL1
Location: Aston, England
1952-53 Aston Villa StatisticsEngland, Level I
Team Record: 14-15-13 - 41 points
Finishing 11th in TFL1
Location: Aston, England
Aston Villa of The Football League First Division ended the 1952-53 season with a record of 14 wins, 13 draws and 15 losses for 41 points finishing eleventh in TFL1.
The club scored 63 goals and allowed 61. Johnny Dixon netted 13 goals for the squad, while Ken Roberts, Tommy Thompson, Colin Gibson, Derek Pace and Davy Walsh each tallied five or more as well.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Aldis | April 11, 1927 | Birmingham, England | |||
| Danny Blanchflower | February 10, 1926 | 5'9" | 165 | Belfast, Northern Ireland | |
| Larry Canning | November 1, 1925 | Cowdenbeath, Scotland | |||
| John Cordell | G | December 6, 1928 | Walsall, England | ||
| Johnny Dixon | F | December 10, 1923 | 5'10" | Hebburn-on-Tyne, England | |
| Dicky Dorsett | F | December 3, 1919 | Brownhills, England | ||
| Colin Gibson | September 16, 1923 | Middlesbrough, England | |||
| Billy Goffin | F | December 12, 1920 | Amington, England | ||
| Keith Jones | G | October 23, 1928 | Nantyglo, Wales | ||
| Norman Lockhart | March 4, 1924 | 5'6" | 143 | Belfast, Northern Ireland | |
| Stan Lynn | D | June 18, 1928 | 5'10" | Bolton, England | |
| Con Martin | D, G | March 20, 1923 | Rush, Ireland | ||
| Peter McParland | April 25, 1934 | 5'11" | 154 | Newry, Northern Ireland | |
| Amos Moss | August 28, 1921 | Birmingham, England | |||
| Frank Moss | D | September 16, 1917 | Aston, England | ||
| Derek Pace | F | March 11, 1932 | Bloxwich, England | ||
| Harry Parkes | January 4, 1920 | Birmingham, England | |||
| Dennis Parsons | G | May 29, 1925 | Birmingham, England | ||
| Ken Roberts | F | March 10, 1931 | Crewe, England | ||
| Herbie Smith | F | December 17, 1922 | Small Heath, England | ||
| Tommy Thompson | F | November 10, 1928 | Fence Houses, England | ||
| Albert Vinall | D | March 6, 1922 | Hockley, England | ||
| Davy Walsh | April 28, 1923 | 5'11" | 174 | Waterford, Ireland |
