vs. Halifax Town
All matches in 1951/52

Match Details

Saturday, 29th September 1951
The Victoria Ground, Hartlepool
1951/52 Football League Division Three (North)
Match 12 of 46
HARTLEPOOLS UNITED(3)6
McGuigan 14', 43', 80', Sloan 45', 72', McClure 85' 
HALIFAX TOWN(1)1
Frost 12' 
Attendance: 8979
Ref: JW Topliss (Grimsby)
GOAL: Willie McClure (6-1) GOAL: Tommy McGuigan (5-1) GOAL: Jimmy Sloan (4-1) Missed penalty: Joe Willetts GOAL: Jimmy Sloan (3-1) GOAL: Tommy McGuigan (2-1) GOAL: Tommy McGuigan (1-1) GOAL: Des Frost (0-1) Full time 75 min 60 min Half time 30 min 15 min Kick-off GOAL: Willie McClure (6-1) GOAL: Tommy McGuigan (5-1) GOAL: Jimmy Sloan (4-1) Missed penalty: Joe Willetts GOAL: Jimmy Sloan (3-1) GOAL: Tommy McGuigan (2-1) GOAL: Tommy McGuigan (1-1) GOAL: Des Frost (0-1) Full time 75 min 60 min Half time 30 min 15 min Kick-off

Teams

HARTLEPOOLS UNITED
Manager: Fred Westgarth
             
9010000901-1 flag flag0011Norman Rimmington
9020000901-1 flag flag0012Joe Willetts
9030000901-1 flag flag0013Dick Ballantyne
9040000901-1 flag flag0014Bobby Donaldson
9050000901-1 flag flag0015Watty Moore
9060000901-1 flag flag0016Frank Stamper
9070000901-1 flag flag0017Billy Burnett
9080000901-1 flag flag0028Alex Elder
9092000901-1 flag flag0019Jimmy Sloan
90103000901-1 flag flag00210Tommy McGuigan
90111000901-1 flag flag00211Willie McClure
HALIFAX TOWN
Manager: Billy Wootton
             
9010000901-1 flag flag0011Bert Taylor
9020000901-1 flag flag0012Bob Tomlinson
9030000901-1 flag flag0013Eddie Breaks
9040000901-1 flag flag0014Les Horton
9050000901-1 flag flag0015David Mycock
9060000901-1 flag flag0016Don Hunter
9070000901-1 flag flag0017Billy Dale
9080000901-1 flag flag0018Eddie Murphy
9091000901-1 flag flag0019Des Frost
90100000901-1 flag flag00110Tom Hindle
90110000901-1 flag flag00111Derek Priestley
  AgeThis CompAll Comps
GamesGoalsGamesGoals
1011701230     1  flag flag0011Norman Rimmington27y 304d00
20870920     1  flag flag0012Joe Willetts27y 79d88
306060     1  flag flag0013Dick Ballantyne24y 13d00
4012601330     1  flag flag0014Bobby Donaldson30y 215d44
50760780     1  flag flag0015Watty Moore26y 30d33
60630650     1  flag flag0016Frank Stamper25y 219d01
7011301180     1  flag flag0017Billy Burnett25y 212d1111
80110110     1  flag flag0028Alex Elder28y 18d33
92820870     1  flag flag0019Jimmy Sloan27y 219d
103540560     1  flag flag00210Tommy McGuigan28y 311d
111520540     1  flag flag00211Willie McClure30y 136d
Average age of starting eleven = 27y 159d

Notes

  • Elder (Pools) and Hunter (Halifax) both missed ten minutes of the second half following a clash of heads.

League Table

PPts
12Grimsby1010
13HARTLEPOOL1110
14Chesterfield109
20Scunthorpe108
21Halifax118
22Workington107
PPts
7Tranmere1113
8HARTLEPOOL1212
9Grimsby1112
20Scunthorpe119
21Halifax128
22Workington117