Ken Oliver

Date of birth10 August 1924
Place of birthLoughborough
PositionCentre half

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Sunderland 01 Aug 1946 01 Sep 1949
Derby County 01 Sep 1949 01 Jan 1958

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1949-50 Derby County FA Cup 2
1949-50 Derby County League Division One 25
1950-51 Derby County FA Cup 3
1950-51 Derby County League Division One 35
1951-52 Derby County FA Cup 2
1951-52 Derby County League Division One 32
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1952-53 Derby County FA Cup 2
1952-53 Derby County League Division One 25
1953-54 Derby County League Division Two 22
1954-55 Derby County League Division Two 9
1955-56 Derby County Division Three (North) 22
1956-57 Derby County Division Three (North) 12
1957-58 Derby County League Division Two 2


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
22 Oct 1949 Derby County v Huddersfield Town W 4-2 League Division One
05 Nov 1949 Derby County v Middlesbrough W 1-0 League Division One
12 Nov 1949 Blackpool v Derby County L 1-0 League Division One
26 Nov 1949 Fulham v Derby County D 0-0 League Division One
03 Dec 1949 Derby County v Manchester City W 7-0 League Division One
10 Dec 1949 Charlton Athletic v Derby County W 1-3 League Division One
17 Dec 1949 Manchester United v Derby County W 0-1 League Division One
24 Dec 1949 Derby County v Chelsea D 2-2 League Division One
26 Dec 1949 Birmingham City v Derby County D 2-2 League Division One
27 Dec 1949 Derby County v Birmingham City W 4-1 League Division One
31 Dec 1949 Stoke City v Derby County W 1-3 League Division One
07 Jan 1950 Manchester City v Derby County W 3-5 FA Cup 3rd round
14 Jan 1950 Derby County v Burnley D 1-1 League Division One
04 Mar 1950 Derby County v Everton L 1-2 FA Cup Quarter-final
08 Mar 1950 Derby County v Portsmouth W 2-1 League Division One
11 Mar 1950 Newcastle United v Derby County L 2-1 League Division One
18 Mar 1950 Derby County v Fulham W 2-1 League Division One
25 Mar 1950 Middlesbrough v Derby County L 3-1 League Division One
29 Mar 1950 Derby County v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division One
01 Apr 1950 Derby County v Blackpool D 0-0 League Division One
07 Apr 1950 Derby County v West Bromwich Albion W 3-1 League Division One
08 Apr 1950 Huddersfield Town v Derby County L 2-0 League Division One
10 Apr 1950 West Bromwich Albion v Derby County L 1-0 League Division One
15 Apr 1950 Derby County v Everton W 2-0 League Division One
22 Apr 1950 Manchester City v Derby County D 2-2 League Division One
29 Apr 1950 Derby County v Charlton Athletic L 1-2 League Division One
06 May 1950 Derby County v Bolton Wanderers W 4-0 League Division One
19 Aug 1950 Sunderland v Derby County L 1-0 League Division One
23 Aug 1950 Derby County v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 1-2 League Division One
30 Sep 1950 Derby County v Blackpool W 4-1 League Division One
07 Oct 1950 Derby County v West Bromwich Albion D 1-1 League Division One
14 Oct 1950 Newcastle United v Derby County L 3-1 League Division One
21 Oct 1950 Derby County v Sheffield Wednesday W 4-1 League Division One
28 Oct 1950 Arsenal v Derby County L 3-1 League Division One
04 Nov 1950 Derby County v Huddersfield Town W 3-0 League Division One
11 Nov 1950 Middlesbrough v Derby County D 1-1 League Division One
18 Nov 1950 Derby County v Burnley D 1-1 League Division One
25 Nov 1950 Chelsea v Derby County W 1-2 League Division One
02 Dec 1950 Derby County v Portsmouth L 2-3 League Division One
09 Dec 1950 Everton v Derby County W 1-2 League Division One
16 Dec 1950 Derby County v Sunderland W 6-5 League Division One
23 Dec 1950 Aston Villa v Derby County D 1-1 League Division One
25 Dec 1950 Derby County v Tottenham Hotspur D 1-1 League Division One
26 Dec 1950 Tottenham Hotspur v Derby County L 2-1 League Division One
30 Dec 1950 Derby County v Stoke City D 1-1 League Division One
06 Jan 1951 Derby County v West Bromwich Albion D 2-2 FA Cup 3rd round
10 Jan 1951 West Bromwich Albion v Derby County W 0-1 FA Cup 3rd round replay
13 Jan 1951 Derby County v Liverpool L 1-2 League Division One
20 Jan 1951 Fulham v Derby County W 3-5 League Division One
27 Jan 1951 Derby County v Birmingham City L 1-3 FA Cup 4th round
03 Feb 1951 Derby County v Bolton Wanderers D 2-2 League Division One
17 Feb 1951 Blackpool v Derby County L 3-1 League Division One
24 Feb 1951 West Bromwich Albion v Derby County W 1-2 League Division One
03 Mar 1951 Derby County v Newcastle United L 1-2 League Division One
17 Mar 1951 Derby County v Arsenal W 4-2 League Division One
23 Mar 1951 Manchester United v Derby County L 2-0 League Division One
24 Mar 1951 Huddersfield Town v Derby County L 2-0 League Division One
26 Mar 1951 Derby County v Manchester United L 2-4 League Division One
31 Mar 1951 Derby County v Middlesbrough W 6-0 League Division One
07 Apr 1951 Burnley v Derby County L 1-0 League Division One
14 Apr 1951 Derby County v Chelsea W 1-0 League Division One
18 Apr 1951 Sheffield Wednesday v Derby County L 4-3 League Division One
21 Apr 1951 Portsmouth v Derby County D 2-2 League Division One
28 Apr 1951 Derby County v Everton L 0-1 League Division One
05 May 1951 Charlton Athletic v Derby County W 1-2 League Division One
18 Aug 1951 Derby County v Sunderland L 3-4 League Division One
22 Aug 1951 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Derby County W 1-2 League Division One
25 Aug 1951 Aston Villa v Derby County L 4-1 League Division One
29 Aug 1951 Derby County v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 1-3 League Division One
01 Sep 1951 Derby County v Stoke City W 4-2 League Division One
05 Sep 1951 Chelsea v Derby County W 0-1 League Division One
08 Sep 1951 Derby County v Manchester City L 1-3 League Division One
15 Sep 1951 Arsenal v Derby County L 3-1 League Division One
22 Sep 1951 Derby County v Blackpool D 1-1 League Division One
29 Sep 1951 Liverpool v Derby County L 2-0 League Division One
06 Oct 1951 Manchester United v Derby County L 2-1 League Division One
13 Oct 1951 Derby County v Tottenham Hotspur W 4-2 League Division One
20 Oct 1951 Preston North End v Derby County W 0-1 League Division One
27 Oct 1951 Derby County v Burnley W 1-0 League Division One
03 Nov 1951 Charlton Athletic v Derby County D 3-3 League Division One
10 Nov 1951 Derby County v Fulham W 5-0 League Division One
17 Nov 1951 Middlesbrough v Derby County D 0-0 League Division One
24 Nov 1951 Derby County v West Bromwich Albion W 2-1 League Division One
08 Dec 1951 Derby County v Bolton Wanderers W 5-2 League Division One
15 Dec 1951 Sunderland v Derby County L 3-0 League Division One
22 Dec 1951 Derby County v Aston Villa D 1-1 League Division One
25 Dec 1951 Huddersfield Town v Derby County D 1-1 League Division One
26 Dec 1951 Derby County v Huddersfield Town W 2-1 League Division One
29 Dec 1951 Stoke City v Derby County L 3-1 League Division One
05 Jan 1952 Manchester City v Derby County L 4-2 League Division One
12 Jan 1952 Middlesbrough v Derby County D 2-2 FA Cup 3rd round
16 Jan 1952 Derby County v Middlesbrough L 0-2 FA Cup 3rd round replay
19 Jan 1952 Derby County v Arsenal L 1-2 League Division One
26 Jan 1952 Blackpool v Derby County L 2-1 League Division One
02 Feb 1952 Bolton Wanderers v Derby County W 1-2 League Division One
09 Feb 1952 Derby County v Liverpool D 1-1 League Division One
16 Feb 1952 Derby County v Manchester United L 0-3 League Division One
01 Mar 1952 Tottenham Hotspur v Derby County L 5-0 League Division One
01 May 1952 Fulham v Derby County L 3-0 League Division One
08 Nov 1952 Derby County v West Bromwich Albion D 1-1 League Division One
15 Nov 1952 Middlesbrough v Derby County L 1-0 League Division One
22 Nov 1952 Derby County v Liverpool W 3-2 League Division One
29 Nov 1952 Manchester City v Derby County L 1-0 League Division One
06 Dec 1952 Derby County v Stoke City W 4-0 League Division One
13 Dec 1952 Preston North End v Derby County L 3-0 League Division One
20 Dec 1952 Derby County v Bolton Wanderers W 4-3 League Division One
26 Dec 1952 Derby County v Portsmouth W 3-0 League Division One
27 Dec 1952 Portsmouth v Derby County D 2-2 League Division One
01 Jan 1953 Manchester United v Derby County L 1-0 League Division One
03 Jan 1953 Aston Villa v Derby County L 3-0 League Division One
10 Jan 1953 Derby County v Chelsea D 4-4 FA Cup 3rd round
14 Jan 1953 Chelsea v Derby County L 1-0 FA Cup 3rd round replay
17 Jan 1953 Derby County v Sunderland W 3-1 League Division One
24 Jan 1953 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Derby County L 3-1 League Division One
07 Feb 1953 Derby County v Charlton Athletic D 1-1 League Division One
18 Feb 1953 Arsenal v Derby County L 6-2 League Division One
21 Feb 1953 Derby County v Burnley L 1-3 League Division One
12 Mar 1953 Tottenham Hotspur v Derby County L 5-2 League Division One
28 Mar 1953 West Bromwich Albion v Derby County D 2-2 League Division One
03 Apr 1953 Blackpool v Derby County L 2-1 League Division One
04 Apr 1953 Derby County v Middlesbrough D 3-3 League Division One
06 Apr 1953 Derby County v Blackpool D 1-1 League Division One
11 Apr 1953 Liverpool v Derby County D 1-1 League Division One
18 Apr 1953 Derby County v Manchester City W 5-0 League Division One
25 Apr 1953 Stoke City v Derby County W 1-2 League Division One
29 Apr 1953 Derby County v Preston North End L 0-1 League Division One
19 Aug 1953 Leicester City v Derby County D 2-2 League Division Two
22 Aug 1953 Derby County v Brentford W 4-1 League Division Two
24 Aug 1953 Stoke City v Derby County D 2-2 League Division Two
29 Aug 1953 Bristol Rovers v Derby County L 3-0 League Division Two
02 Sep 1953 Derby County v Stoke City D 1-1 League Division Two
05 Sep 1953 Derby County v Lincoln City W 2-0 League Division Two
09 Sep 1953 Derby County v Blackburn Rovers D 2-2 League Division Two
12 Sep 1953 Notts County v Derby County W 0-1 League Division Two
19 Sep 1953 Derby County v Hull City W 2-0 League Division Two
26 Sep 1953 Everton v Derby County L 3-2 League Division Two
03 Oct 1953 Derby County v Oldham Athletic W 3-1 League Division Two
10 Oct 1953 Fulham v Derby County L 5-2 League Division Two
17 Oct 1953 Derby County v West Ham United W 2-1 League Division Two
24 Oct 1953 Leeds United v Derby County L 3-1 League Division Two
31 Oct 1953 Derby County v Birmingham City L 2-4 League Division Two
07 Nov 1953 Nottingham Forest v Derby County L 4-2 League Division Two
14 Nov 1953 Derby County v Luton Town L 1-2 League Division Two
02 Jan 1954 Derby County v Bristol Rovers L 0-1 League Division Two
20 Mar 1954 Birmingham City v Derby County L 3-0 League Division Two
27 Mar 1954 Derby County v Plymouth Argyle L 1-4 League Division Two
03 Apr 1954 Swansea Town v Derby County L 2-1 League Division Two
10 Apr 1954 Derby County v Nottingham Forest L 1-2 League Division Two
04 Sep 1954 Bristol Rovers v Derby County L 4-1 League Division Two
08 Sep 1954 Derby County v Blackburn Rovers L 0-3 League Division Two
05 Feb 1955 Derby County v Port Vale W 6-1 League Division Two
26 Feb 1955 Leeds United v Derby County L 1-0 League Division Two
02 Mar 1955 Derby County v Luton Town D 0-0 League Division Two
05 Mar 1955 Derby County v Bury L 2-3 League Division Two
12 Mar 1955 Middlesbrough v Derby County L 3-1 League Division Two
09 Apr 1955 Rotherham United v Derby County L 2-1 League Division Two
11 Apr 1955 Swansea Town v Derby County L 3-0 League Division Two
15 Oct 1955 Gateshead v Derby County W 2-4 Division Three (North)
27 Dec 1955 Derby County v Stockport County W 2-0 Division Three (North)
14 Jan 1956 Derby County v Bradford City W 4-1 Division Three (North)
21 Jan 1956 Scunthorpe United v Derby County W 0-2 Division Three (North)
28 Jan 1956 Rochdale v Derby County W 0-5 Division Three (North)
11 Feb 1956 Workington v Derby County W 0-3 Division Three (North)
18 Feb 1956 Chesterfield v Derby County L 2-0 Division Three (North)
25 Feb 1956 Derby County v Gateshead W 4-1 Division Three (North)
03 Mar 1956 Bradford Park Avenue v Derby County W 2-4 Division Three (North)
07 Mar 1956 Derby County v Barrow W 2-1 Division Three (North)
10 Mar 1956 Derby County v Grimsby Town L 1-3 Division Three (North)
17 Mar 1956 Barrow v Derby County W 1-2 Division Three (North)
19 Mar 1956 Derby County v Oldham Athletic W 2-0 Division Three (North)
24 Mar 1956 Derby County v Chester W 3-1 Division Three (North)
30 Mar 1956 Tranmere Rovers v Derby County W 0-1 Division Three (North)
31 Mar 1956 Carlisle United v Derby County W 0-3 Division Three (North)
02 Apr 1956 Derby County v Tranmere Rovers D 0-0 Division Three (North)
07 Apr 1956 Derby County v Accrington Stanley W 6-2 Division Three (North)
14 Apr 1956 Darlington v Derby County L 1-0 Division Three (North)
21 Apr 1956 Derby County v Rochdale W 2-0 Division Three (North)
23 Apr 1956 York City v Derby County L 1-0 Division Three (North)
28 Apr 1956 Derby County v Hartlepools United W 3-2 Division Three (North)
18 Aug 1956 Derby County v Gateshead W 5-3 Division Three (North)
22 Aug 1956 Chester v Derby County D 2-2 Division Three (North)
25 Aug 1956 Bradford Park Avenue v Derby County L 3-2 Division Three (North)
29 Aug 1956 Derby County v Chester W 3-0 Division Three (North)
01 Sep 1956 Derby County v Darlington D 1-1 Division Three (North)
23 Mar 1957 Tranmere Rovers v Derby County W 0-1 Division Three (North)
30 Mar 1957 Derby County v York City W 1-0 Division Three (North)
03 Apr 1957 Bradford City v Derby County W 0-2 Division Three (North)
06 Apr 1957 Oldham Athletic v Derby County W 1-2 Division Three (North)
13 Apr 1957 Derby County v Stockport County W 2-0 Division Three (North)
19 Apr 1957 Chesterfield v Derby County D 2-2 Division Three (North)
20 Apr 1957 Southport v Derby County L 3-2 Division Three (North)
05 Oct 1957 Notts County v Derby County L 1-0 League Division Two
12 Oct 1957 Cardiff City v Derby County L 3-2 League Division Two


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.