1952-53 Bolton Wanderers Roster
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 15-18-9 - 39 points
Finishing 14th in TFL1
Location: Horwich, England
1952-53 Bolton Wanderers StatisticsEngland, Level I
Team Record: 15-18-9 - 39 points
Finishing 14th in TFL1
Location: Horwich, England
Bolton Wanderers of The Football League First Division ended the 1952-53 season with a record of 15 wins, 9 draws and 18 losses for 39 points finishing fourteenth in TFL1.
The team scored 61 goals and gave up 69. Nat Lofthouse netted 22 goals for the team, while Harold Hassall and Willie Moir tallied five or more, too.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Ball | D | March 13, 1925 | 5'10" | Ince-in-Makerfield, England | |
| Ralph Banks | June 20, 1920 | Farnworth, England | |||
| Tommy Banks | D | November 10, 1929 | 5'7" | 163 | Farnworth, England |
| Malcolm Barrass | December 15, 1924 | Blackpool, England | |||
| Alan Beards | F | October 19, 1932 | Normanton, England | ||
| Eric Bell | M | November 27, 1929 | Manchester, England | ||
| Ronnie Codd | December 3, 1928 | Sheffield, England | |||
| Bryan Edwards | October 27, 1930 | Woodlesford, England | |||
| Ralph Gubbins | F | January 31, 1932 | Ellesmere Port, England | ||
| Stan Hanson | G | December 27, 1915 | Bootle, England | ||
| Roy Hartle | D | October 4, 1931 | Catshill, England | ||
| Harold Hassall | March 4, 1929 | Tyldesley, England | |||
| George Higgins | D | June 16, 1925 | Dundee, Scotland | ||
| John Higgins | D | October 15, 1932 | Bakewell, England | ||
| Doug Holden | F | September 28, 1930 | Manchester, England | ||
| Billy Hughes | May 9, 1929 | 5'5" | 134 | Ballymena, Northern Ireland | |
| Bobby Langton | F | September 8, 1918 | Burscough, England | ||
| Nat Lofthouse | F | August 27, 1925 | 5'9" | 165 | Bolton, England |
| Bob Matthewson | M | April 13, 1930 | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||
| Matt McIlwain | F | September 20, 1920 | Dennistoun, Scotland | ||
| Willie Moir | F | April 19, 1922 | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| Tommy Neill | October 3, 1930 | Methil, Scotland | |||
| Ray Parry | January 19, 1936 | Derby, England | |||
| Vince Pilling | January 8, 1932 | Bolton, England | |||
| Harry Webster | F | August 22, 1930 | Sheffield, England | ||
| Johnny Wheeler | M | July 26, 1928 | Crosby, England |
