1952-53 Manchester City Roster

The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 14-21-7 - 35 points
Finishing 20th in TFL1
Location: Manchester, England
1952-53 Manchester City Statistics

Manchester City of The Football League First Division ended the 1952-53 season with a record of 14 wins, 7 draws and 21 losses for 35 points finishing twentieth in TFL1.

The team scored 72 goals and conceded 87, most in the circuit. Billy Spurdle netted 11 goals for the team, while Jimmy Meadows, Johnny Hart, Ivor Broadis and Don Revie each tallied five or more also.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Harry AndersNovember 28, 1926St Helens, England
Ken BranaganDJuly 27, 1930Salford, England
Ivor BroadisFDecember 18, 19225'9"165Isle of Dogs, England
Roy ClarkeFJune 1, 1925Newport, Wales
Bobby CunliffeDecember 27, 1928Ashton-in-Makerfield, England
Gordon DaviesSeptember 4, 1932Manchester, England
Dave EwingDMay 10, 19296'1"198Logierait, Scotland
Jimmy GunningFJune 25, 1929Helensburgh, Scotland
Jack HannawayOctober 22, 1927Bootie, England
Johnny HartFJune 8, 1928Golborne, England
Roy LittleJune 1, 1931Manchester, England
Frank McCourtDecember 9, 1925Portadown, Northern Ireland
Jimmy MeadowsJuly 21, 1931Bolton, England
Roy PaulApril 18, 1920Ton Pentre, Wales
Ron PhoenixMJune 30, 1929Stretford, England
Don RevieFJuly 10, 1927Middlesbrough, England
Jack RigbyDJuly 29, 1924Golborne, England
Fred SmithFMay 7, 1926Draycott, England
Billy SowdenFDecember 8, 1930Gorton, England
Billy SpurdleJanuary 28, 1926Saint Peter Port, England
Bert TrautmannGOctober 22, 19236'2"Bremen, Germany
Eric WebsterJune 24, 1931Manchester, England
Eric WestwoodDSeptember 25, 1917Manchester, England
Ken WhitfieldDMarch 24, 1930Spennymoor, England
Johnny WilliamsonMay 8, 1929Manchester, England
Phil WoosnamDecember 22, 1932Caersws, Wales


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