WEMBLEY 1953 Thanks to Peter Jackson Updated 26.10.2016 Friday 3rd April 1953 Harringay Stadium, London Harringay Racers 52 Wembley Lions 31 (Middlesex Cup) Harringay Ron How 2 E 2 3 7 Split Waterman F 3 X 2’ 5 1 Jeff Lloyd 3 3 3 1’ 10 1 Arthur Atkinson 1 1’ 1 2 5 1 Ken Walsh 1 2’ 1 4 1 Jack Biggs 3 3 3 3 12 Danny Dunton 2 1’ 2’ 5 2 Stan Clark 1 3 4 Wembley Freddie Williams 3 3 1 3 10 Den Cosby 1 0 0 1 2 Tommy Price 2 2 2 2 8 George Wilks 0 F E 2 2 Bob Oakley 0 0 0 1 1 Eric Williams 2 2 3 7 Mick Meacher 0 1’ 1 1 Bill Simpson 0 0 0 Ht1 F.Williams, How, Cosby, Waterman (f) 66.4 2 4 2 4 Ht2 Lloyd, Price, Atkinson, Wilks 67.0 4 2 6 6 Ht3 Biggs, E.Williams, Walsh, Oakley 67.2 4 2 10 8 Ht4 F.Williams, Dunton, Atkinson, Meacher 67.4 3 3 13 11 Ht5 Waterman, Price, How (ef), Wilks (fexc) 68.0 3 2 16 13 Ht6 Lloyd, E.Williams, Atkinson, Oakley 66.8 4 2 20 15 Ht7 Biggs, Walsh, F.Williams, Cosby 66.2 5 1 25 16 Ht8 Lloyd, Price, Clark, Simpson 66.8 4 2 29 18 Ht9 E.Williams, How, Dunton, Oakley 68.2 3 3 32 21 Ht10 F.Williams, Atkinson, Lloyd, Cosby 67.4 3 3 35 24 Ht11 Biggs, Price, Walsh, Wilks (ef) 67.0 4 2 39 26 Ht12 How, Dunton, Oakley, Simpson 68.2 5 1 44 27 Ht13 Clark, Wilks, Meacher, Walsh (ns) 70.0 3 3 47 30 Ht14 Biggs, Waterman, Cosby, E.Williams 67.9 5 1 52 31 Monday 6th April 1953 Perry Barr, Birmingham Birmingham Brummies 37 Wembley Lions 47 (Challenge) Birmingham Alan Hunt 2 3 F 2 7 Phil Malpass 1’ 1 1 1 4 1 Graham Warren 3 3 2 2 10 Lionel Watling 2’ 2 0 0 4 1 Ron Mason 0 1’ 0 1’ 2 2 Eric Boothroyd 1 2 2 3 8 Geoff Bennett E E 0 Bill Jemison E 2 2 Wembley Freddie Williams 3 3 3 3 12 Trevor Redmond 0 0 1 0 1 Tommy Price 1 2 3 3 9 George Wilks F 1 3 4 Bob Oakley 3 1’ 3 3 10 1 Eric Williams 2’ 2 2’ 2 8 2 Den Cosby 1 0 0 1 Bill Simpson 1 1 2 Ht1 F.Williams, Hunt, Malpass, Redmond 71.2 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Warren, Watling, Price, Wilks (f) 71.8 5 1 8 4 Ht3 Oakley, E.Williams, Boothroyd, Mason 73.8 1 5 9 9 Ht4 F.Williams, Watling, Cosby, Bennett (ef) 72.2 2 4 11 13 Ht5 Hunt, Price, Malpass, Cosby 75.0 4 2 15 15 Ht6 Warren, E.Williams, Oakley, Watling 73.6 3 3 18 18 Ht7 F.Williams, Boothroyd, Mason, Redmond 72.6 3 3 21 21 Ht8 Price, Warren, Simpson, Jemison 73.8 2 4 23 25 Ht9 Oakley, E.Williams, Malpass, Hunt (f) 72.8 1 5 24 30 Ht10 F.Williams, Warren, Redmond, Watling 73.4 2 4 26 34 Ht11 Price, Boothroyd, Wilks, Mason 74.2 2 4 28 38 Ht12 Oakley, Hunt, Simpson, Bennett 74.9 2 4 30 42 Ht13 Wilks, Jemison, Mason, Cosby 75.0 3 3 33 45 Ht14 Boothroyd, E.Williams, Malpass, Redmond 74.2 4 2 37 47 Thursday 9th April 1953 Wimbledon Stadium, London Wembley Lions 48 Norwich Stars 36 (Coronation Cup) Wembley Freddie Williams 1 2+1 3 3 9 + 1 Trevor Redmond 3 3 2+1 3 11 + 1 Tommy Price 2 3 3 3 11 George Wilks 1+1 1 2+1 1 5 + 2 Bob Oakley 1 0 1 3 5 Eric Williams 3 2 0 2+1 7 + 1 Jimmy Gooch 0 0 0 Don Cosby 0 0 0 Norwich Aub Lawson 0 2+1 3 0 5 + 1 Fred Pawson 2 1 2 1 6 Fred Rogers 3 1 2 3 9 Phil Clarke 0 0 - 1+1 1 + 1 Billy Bales 2 0 1 1+1 4 + 1 Alec Hunter 0 1 0 0 1 Roy Craighead 3 2+1 2 7 + 1 Jack Freeman 1+1 2 3 + 1 Ht 1: Redmond, Pawson, F.Williams, Lawson 68.0 4 – 2 4 - 2 Ht 2: Rogers, Price, Wilks, Clarke 67.0 3 – 3 7 - 5 Ht 3: E.Williams, Bales, Oakley, Hunter 67.8 4 - 2 11 - 7 Ht 4: Craighead, Lawson, Wilks, Gooch 68.2 1 – 5 12 - 12 Ht 5: Redmond, F.Williams, Rogers, Clarke 66.8 5 - 1 17 - 13 Ht 6: Price, Wilks, Hunter, Bales 67.6 5 - 1 22 - 14 Ht 7: Lawson, E.Williams, Pawson, Oakley 68.2 2 - 4 24 - 18 Ht 8: Price, Rogers, Freeman, Cosby 67.6 3 - 3 27 - 21 Ht 9: F.Williams, Redmond, Bales, Hunter 66.8 5 - 1 32 - 22 Ht 10: Price, Pawson, Wilks, Lawson 68.0 4 - 2 36 - 24 Ht 11: Rogers, Craighead, Oakley, E.Williams 68.2 1 - 5 37 - 29 Ht 12: F Williams, Freeman, Bales, Gooch 68.0 3 - 3 40 - 32 Ht 13: Oakley, Craighead, Clarke, Cosby 67.8 3 - 3 43 - 35 Ht 14: Redmond, E.Williams, Pawson, Hunter 68.4 5 - 1 48 – 36 Event Redmond, Price, Rogers, Craighead 67.2 Reserves Race Gooch, Craighead, Freeman, Cosby 68.8 Event Little, Meacher, Simpson, Slater 70.8 Event Ht1 Williams, Lawson, Wilks, Clarke 67.4 ? Ht2 Pawson, Redmond, Bales, Price 68.8 ? Ht3 Oakley, Roger, Williams, Hunter 67.8 ? Final Williams, Pawson, Oakley, Roger 67.8 Thursday 16th April 1953 Wimbledon Stadium, London^ Wembley Lions 39 Odsal Tudors 45 (Coronation Cup) Wembley Freddie Williams 0 ef 1 3 4 Trevor Redmond 3 2 3 1 9 Tommy Price 2 1 3 3 9 George Wilks 1* 2 0 0 3 Bob Oakley 0 1 1 Eric Williams 3 3 2 0 8 Bill Kitchen 0 1 0 1 Jimmy Gooch 2* F 2 4 Bradford Ron Clarke 1* 1 2 2 6 Eddie Rigg 2 ef 1* 3 6 Arthur Wright 0 1 1 0 2 Dent Oliver 3 3 3 3 12 Dick Seers 1* 3 F 2 6 Arthur Forrest 2 2* 2 2* 8 Arthur Bush 3 1 1 5 Keith Milner 0 0 Ht 1 Redmond, Rigg, Clarke, F Williams 67.4 3 3 3 3 Ht 2 Oliver, Price, Wilks, Wright 68.0 3 3 6 6 Ht 3 E Williams, Forrest, Seers, Oakley 67.6 3 3 9 9 Ht 4 Bush, Wilks, Clarke, Kitchen 68.6 2 4 11 13 Ht 5 Oliver, Redmond, Wright, F Williams ef 68.2 2 4 13 17 Ht 6 Seers, Forrest, Price, Wilks 68.8 1 5 14 22 Ht 7 E Williams, Clarke, Oakley, Rigg ef 68.6 4 2 18 24 Ht 8 Price, Gooch, Bush, Milner 68.4 5 1 23 25 Ht 9 Redmond, Forrest, F Williams, Seers F 67.6 4 2 27 27 Ht 10 Price, Clarke, Rigg, Wilks 67.8 3 3 30 30 Ht 11 Oliver, E Williams, Wright, Gooch F 67.8 2 4 32 34 Ht 12 F Williams, Seers, Kitchen, Milner 67.8 4 2 36 36 Ht 13 Oliver, Gooch, Bush, Kitchen 68.4 2 4 38 40 Ht 14 Rigg, Forrest, Redmond, E Williams 67.8 1 5 39 45 Stadium Scratch Race Gooch, Brown, Kitchen, Cosby 68.8 Flying Twelve Scratch Race Ht1 Price, Oliver, Forrest, Oakley 68.0 ? Ht2 F Williams, Rigg, Kitchen, Seers 67.6 ? Ht3 Redmond, E Williams,Wilks, Clarke 68.6 ? Final F Williams, Redmond, Price, Rigg 67.8 Saturday 18th April 1950 Perry Barr, Birmingham Birmingham Brummies 34 Wembley Lions 50 (Coronation Cup) Birmingham Alan Hunt 3 3 3 3 12 Phil Malpass 2’ 0 1 0 3 1 Graham Warren 3 F 1 0 4 Lionel Watling E 0 1 1 Ron Mountford 2 2 0 1 5 Eric Boothroyd 1’ 1’ 3 1 6 2 Ron Mason 2 1 0 3 Bill Jemison 0 0 0 Wembley Freddie Williams 0 3 3 3 9 Trevor Redmond 1 0 1 Tommy Price 1’ 2 3 2 8 1 George Wilks 2 1’ 1’ 3 7 2 Bob Oakley 0 3 0 2 5 Eric Williams 3 2’ 2 3 10 1 Bill Kitchen 1 2’ 2’ 5 2 Jimmy Gooch 2’ 1’ 2’ 5 3 Ht1 Hunt, Malpass, Redmond, F.Williams 70.4 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Warren, Wilks, Price, Watling (ef) 73.8 3 3 8 4 Ht3 E.Williams, Mountford, Boothroyd, Oakley 74.0 3 3 11 7 Ht4 F.Williams, Mason, Kitchen, Watling 73.6 2 4 13 11 Ht5 Hunt, Price, Wilks, Malpass 72.0 3 3 16 14 Ht6 Oakley, E.Williams, Mason, Warren (f) 74.0 1 5 17 19 Ht7 F.Williams, Mountford, Boothroyd, Redmond 73.4 3 3 20 22 Ht8 Price, Gooch, Warren, Jemison 74.6 1 5 21 27 Ht9 Hunt, E.Williams, Malpass, Oakley 73.0 4 2 25 29 Ht10 F.Williams, Kitchen, Watling, Warren 73.2 1 5 26 34 Ht11 Boothroyd, Price, Wilks, Mountford 74.8 3 3 29 37 Ht12 Hunt, Oakley, Gooch, Mason 73.0 3 3 32 40 Ht13 Wilks, Kitchen, Mountford, Jemison 75.2 1 5 33 45 Ht14 E.Williams, Gooch, Boothroyd, Malpass 74.0 1 5 34 50 Wednesday 22nd April 1953 New Cross Stadium, London New Cross Rangers 49 Wembley Lions 35 (Coronation Cup) New Cross Eric French 2 3 3 2’ 10 1 Bob Roger 1’ 0 0 1 2 1 Olle Nygren 1’ 0 3 3 7 1 Cyril Roger 2 3 3 2’ 10 1 Frank Lawrence 1 2 3 F 6 Bert Roger F 0 Bill Longley 1 1’ 3 5 1 Jock Grierson 1 2’ 3 3 9 1 Wembley Freddie Williams 3 2 3 0 8 Trevor Redmond 0 0 0 Tommy Price 0 1’ 2 0 3 1 George Wilks 3 2 1 2 8 Bill Kitchen 3 2 1’ 0 6 1 Eric Williams 2’ 1’ 2 2 7 2 Buster Brown F 1’ 1 1 Jimmy Gooch 0 1 1 0 2 Ht1 F.Williams, French, Bo.Roger, Redmond 59.8 3 3 3 3 Ht2 Wilks, C.Roger, Nygren, Price 60.8 3 3 6 6 Ht3 Kitchen, E.Williams, Lawrence, Be.Roger (f) 62.2 1 5 7 11 Ht4 C.Roger, F.Williams, Longley, Brown (f) 60.2 4 2 11 13 Ht5 French, Wilks, Price, Bo.Roger 60.6 3 3 14 16 Ht6 C.Roger, Kitchen, E.Williams, Nygren 60.4 3 3 17 19 Ht7 F.Williams, Lawrence, Longley, Redmond 60.6 3 3 20 22 Ht8 Nygren, Price, Grierson, Gooch 59.8 4 2 24 24 Ht9 French, E.Williams, Kitchen, Bo.Roger 61.0 3 3 27 27 Ht10 Nygren, C.Roger, Gooch, F.Williams 60.2 5 1 32 28 Ht11 Lawrence, Grierson, Wilks, Price 60.4 5 1 37 29 Ht12 Longley, French, Gooch, Kitchen 61.0 5 1 42 30 Ht13 Grierson, Wilks, Brown, Lawrence (f) 60.0 3 3 45 33 Ht14 Longley, E.Williams, Bo.Roger, Gooch 60.6 4 2 49 35 Junior League New Cross 9 Wembley 3 George White 3 1 4 Jack Hilliard 2’ 3 5 Ron Sharp (res) Wembley Bill Simpson 1 2 3 Dave Slater 0 0 0 Nickie Meacher (res) Ht1 White, Hillard, Simpson, Slater 64.6 5 1 5 1 Ht2 Hillard, Simpson, White, Slater 65.4 4 2 9 3 Thursday 23rd April 1953 Wimbledon Stadium+, London Wembley Lions 40 Belle Vue Aces 44 (Coronation Cup) Wembley Freddie Williams 0 3 3 3 9 Trevor Redmond 1 0 1 0 2 Tommy Price 3 3 3 3 12 George Wilks 1 1 1 1 4 Eric Williams 1 3 2 1 7 Bill Kitchen 0 2’ 0 3 5 1 Jimmy Gooch 0 1 0 1 Buster Brown 0 0 Belle Vue Jack Parker 3 3 1 2 9 Ron Johnston 2’ 0 F 2 4 1 Louis Lawson 2 2 3 2 9 George Smith 0 1’ 3 0 4 1 Ken Sharples 3 2 2 2 9 Harry Edwards 2’ 0 0 1’ 3 2 Bob Fletcher 2’ 1 2 5 Willie Wilson 1’ 0 1 1 Ht1 Parker, Johnston, Redmond, F.Williams 67.6 1 5 1 5 Ht2 Price, Lawson, Wilks, Smith 67.2 4 2 5 7 Ht3 Sharples, Edwards, E.Williams, Kitchen 67.0 1 5 6 12 Ht4 Parker, Fletcher, Wilks, Gooch 68.8 1 5 7 17 Ht5 F.Williams, Lawson, Smith, Redmond 67.0 3 3 10 20 Ht6 Price, Sharples, Wilks, Edwards 67.6 4 2 14 22 Ht7 E.Williams, Kitchen, Parker, Johnston 67.8 5 1 19 23 Ht8 Price, Lawson, Wilson, Brown 67.4 3 3 22 26 Ht9 F.Williams, Sharples, Redmond, Edwards 67.2 4 2 26 28 Ht10 Price, Parker, Wilks, Johnston (f) 68.7 4 2 30 30 Ht11 Lawson, E.Williams, Fletcher, Kitchen 67.4 2 4 32 34 Ht12 F.Williams, Sharples, Gooch, Wilson 67.8 4 2 36 36 Ht13 Fletcher, Smith,