- Born:
- 25th Oct 1912
- From:
- Scotland
Active Periods
| Period | Predecessor | Successor |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1950 - May 1963 | Jock Thomson | George Poyser |
Manager Stats (All Time)
592
220
127
245
1,049
1,136
-87
13
Trophy Cabinet (1)
Seasons
| Season | Mgd | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950/51 | 43 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 89 | 63 | +26 |
| 1951/52 | 44 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 61 | 67 | -6 |
| 1952/53 | 45 | 15 | 8 | 22 | 81 | 93 | -12 |
| 1953/54 | 44 | 15 | 9 | 20 | 67 | 80 | -13 |
| 1954/55 | 48 | 23 | 10 | 15 | 86 | 73 | +13 |
| 1955/56 | 49 | 24 | 11 | 14 | 93 | 73 | +20 |
| 1956/57 | 45 | 13 | 10 | 22 | 83 | 95 | -12 |
| 1957/58 | 43 | 22 | 5 | 16 | 105 | 105 | 0 |
| 1958/59 | 44 | 11 | 10 | 23 | 67 | 99 | -32 |
| 1959/60 | 43 | 17 | 3 | 23 | 79 | 89 | -10 |
| 1960/61 | 48 | 15 | 13 | 20 | 86 | 96 | -10 |
| 1961/62 | 45 | 18 | 7 | 20 | 81 | 87 | -6 |
| 1962/63 | 51 | 15 | 13 | 23 | 71 | 116 | -45 |
Competitions
| Competition | Mgd | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Division Two (old) | 42 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 89 | 61 | +28 |
| FA Cup | 36 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 56 | 53 | +3 |
| English Division One (old) | 504 | 180 | 104 | 220 | 889 | 1003 | -114 |
| Charity Shield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| League Cup | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 18 | -3 |
Matches
| Date | Season | Competition | Opposition | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/08/1950 | 1950/51 | English Division Two (old) | Preston North End | Away | 4-2 |
| 23/08/1950 | 1950/51 | English Division Two (old) | Cardiff City | Home | 2-1 |
| 26/08/1950 | 1950/51 | English Division Two (old) | Bury | Home | 5-1 |
| 28/08/1950 | 1950/51 | English Division Two (old) | Cardiff City | Away | 1-1 |
| 02/09/1950 | 1950/51 | English Division Two (old) | Queens Park Rangers | Away | 2-1 |
| 06/09/1950 | 1950/51 | English Division Two (old) | Grimsby Town | Away | 4-4 |
| 09/09/1950 | 1950/51 | English Division Two (old) | Chesterfield | Home | 5-1 |
| 16/09/1950 | 1950/51 | English Division Two (old) | Leicester City | Away | 2-1 |
| 23/09/1950 | 1950/51 | English Division Two (old) | Luton Town | Home | 1-1 |
| 30/09/1950 | 1950/51 | English Division Two (old) | Coventry City | Home | 1-0 |
| 07/10/1950 | 1950/51 | English Division Two (old) | Doncaster Rovers | Away | 3-4 |
| 14/10/1950 | 1950/51 | English Division Two (old) | Brentford | Home | 4-0 |
| 21/10/1950 | 1950/51 | English Division Two (old) | Swansea City | Away | 3-2 |
| 28/10/1950 | 1950/51 | English Division Two (old) | Hull City | Home | 0-0 |
| 04/11/1950 | 1950/51 | English Division Two (old) | Leeds United | Away | 1-1 |
| 11/11/1950 | 1950/51 | English Division Two (old) | West Ham United | Home | 2-0 |
| 18/11/1950 | 1950/51 | English Division Two (old) | Blackburn Rovers | Away | 1-4 |
| 25/11/1950 | 1950/51 | English Division Two (old) | Southampton | Home | 2-3 |
| 02/12/1950 | 1950/51 | English Division Two (old) | Barnsley | Away | 1-1 |
| 09/12/1950 | 1950/51 | English Division Two (old) | Sheffield United | Home | 5-3 |