Colchester United 1952–53: results and record

Every competitive match Colchester United played in 1952–53, in Football League — 51 matches, 14 won, 16 drawn, 21 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

51played
14won
16drawn
21lost
69scored
83conceded
22position
Kevin McCurleytop scorer

Colchester United 1952–53 results

Date	Competition	Venue	Opponent	Their season	Score	Scorers	Att
23 Aug 1952	Third Division South	H	Ipswich Town	Ipswich Town 1952–53	0–0		14,674
28 Aug 1952	Third Division South	H	Reading	Reading 1952–53	2–1	Johnny McKim	9,190
30 Aug 1952	Third Division South	A	Aldershot Town		0–0		8,278
3 Sep 1952	Third Division South	A	Reading	Reading 1952–53	0–2		13,908
6 Sep 1952	Third Division South	H	Swindon Town	Swindon Town 1952–53	3–1	John Church, Johnny McKim, Stan Edwards	9,062
11 Sep 1952	Third Division South	H	Bristol Rovers	Bristol Rovers 1952–53	0–3		8,909
13 Sep 1952	Third Division South	A	Queens Park Rangers	Queens Park Rangers 1952–53	0–1		13,837
15 Sep 1952	Third Division South	A	Bristol Rovers	Bristol Rovers 1952–53	1–3	Jimmy Elder	17,336
20 Sep 1952	Third Division South	H	Shrewsbury Town	Shrewsbury Town 1952–53	1–0	Augie Scott	7,779
23 Sep 1952	Third Division South	A	Bristol City	Bristol City 1952–53	2–3	Bert Barlow 13, Kevin McCurley 28	12,615
27 Sep 1952	Third Division South	A	Walsall	Walsall 1952–53	3–0	Mike Grice 37, John Church 42, Kevin McCurley	7,736
4 Oct 1952	Third Division South	H	Gillingham	Gillingham 1952–53	1–1	John Church	8,529
11 Oct 1952	Third Division South	A	AFC Bournemouth	AFC Bournemouth 1952–53	0–1		11,679
18 Oct 1952	Third Division South	H	Southend United		3–3	John Church, Johnny McKim, Kevin McCurley	10,589
25 Oct 1952	Third Division South	A	Watford	Watford 1952–53	0–2		15,166
1 Nov 1952	Third Division South	H	Brighton & Hove Albion	Brighton & Hove Albion 1952–53	0–0		8,139
8 Nov 1952	Third Division South	A	Newport County	Newport County 1952–53	1–0	Johnny McKim	8,989
22 Nov 1952	FA Cup	A	Weymouth		1–1	Johnny McKim	8,500
27 Nov 1952	FA Cup	H	Weymouth		4–0	Targett 33, Johnny McKim 39, Stan Edwards 84, Stan Edwards 87	4,314
29 Nov 1952	Third Division South	H	Torquay United		4–1	Bert Barlow, John Church, Johnny McKim	6,846
6 Dec 1952	FA Cup	H	Llanelli		3–2	Bert Barlow 13, John Church 35, Kevin McCurley 84	9,693
13 Dec 1952	Third Division South	H	Leyton Orient	Leyton Orient 1952–53	3–1	Johnny McKim, Kevin McCurley	6,622
20 Dec 1952	Third Division South	A	Ipswich Town	Ipswich Town 1952–53	2–2	Johnny McKim, Kevin McCurley	12,572
26 Dec 1952	Third Division South	A	Norwich City	Norwich City 1952–53	0–3		19,859
3 Jan 1953	Third Division South	H	Aldershot Town		1–2	Kevin McCurley	7,438
10 Jan 1953	FA Cup	A	Rotherham United	Rotherham United 1952–53	2–2	Kevin McCurley	16,547
15 Jan 1953	FA Cup	H	Rotherham United	Rotherham United 1952–53	0–2		8,991
17 Jan 1953	Third Division South	A	Swindon Town	Swindon Town 1952–53	1–0	Johnny McKim	8,545
21 Jan 1953	Third Division South	A	Exeter City	Exeter City 1952–53	0–2		3,951
24 Jan 1953	Third Division South	H	Queens Park Rangers	Queens Park Rangers 1952–53	1–1	Trevor Rowlands	9,150
31 Jan 1953	Third Division South	H	Exeter City	Exeter City 1952–53	3–1	Bert Barlow, Jimmy Elder, Trevor Rowlands	5,643
7 Feb 1953	Third Division South	A	Shrewsbury Town	Shrewsbury Town 1952–53	0–3		7,624
14 Feb 1953	Third Division South	H	Walsall	Walsall 1952–53	6–1	Johnny McKim, Kevin McCurley	5,102
21 Feb 1953	Third Division South	A	Gillingham	Gillingham 1952–53	1–1	Kevin McCurley	11,299
28 Feb 1953	Third Division South	H	AFC Bournemouth	AFC Bournemouth 1952–53	1–1	Kevin McCurley	7,858
7 Mar 1953	Third Division South	A	Southend United		0–4		10,250
14 Mar 1953	Third Division South	H	Watford	Watford 1952–53	1–1	Kevin McCurley	6,667
19 Mar 1953	Third Division South	H	Crystal Palace	Crystal Palace 1952–53	3–0	Johnny McKim, Kevin McCurley	3,382
21 Mar 1953	Third Division South	A	Brighton & Hove Albion	Brighton & Hove Albion 1952–53	0–0		12,366
28 Mar 1953	Third Division South	H	Newport County	Newport County 1952–53	3–3	Jimmy Elder, John Church, Kevin McCurley	6,200
3 Apr 1953	Third Division South	H	Coventry City	Coventry City 1952–53	0–1		10,618
4 Apr 1953	Third Division South	A	Crystal Palace	Crystal Palace 1952–53	1–3	John Church	12,099
6 Apr 1953	Third Division South	A	Coventry City	Coventry City 1952–53	2–2	Harry Bearryman 40, Stan Edwards 49	11,284
11 Apr 1953	Third Division South	H	Bristol City	Bristol City 1952–53	3–1	Bert Barlow, Stan Edwards	7,519
16 Apr 1953	Third Division South	A	Northampton Town	Northampton Town 1952–53	0–2		7,982
18 Apr 1953	Third Division South	A	Torquay United		1–5	Bert Barlow	7,269
23 Apr 1953	Third Division South	H	Millwall	Millwall 1952–53	0–0		8,127
25 Apr 1953	Third Division South	H	Northampton Town	Northampton Town 1952–53	1–2	Bert Barlow	8,122
27 Apr 1953	Third Division South	A	Millwall	Millwall 1952–53	1–3	Peter Wright 12	7,970
30 Apr 1953	Third Division South	A	Leyton Orient	Leyton Orient 1952–53	3–5	Augie Scott, Peter Wright, Stan Edwards	2,553
2 May 1953	Third Division South	H	Norwich City	Norwich City 1952–53	0–4		10,029

59 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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