Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea, 14 March 1953

Score3-2 to Chelsea
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueWhite Hart Lane
Attendance47,903

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Frank Blunstone made his debut after moving from Crewe Alexandra this month.

2 Tottenham Hotspur

3 Chelsea

Goals:

Les Bennett G
Arthur Willis penalty P

Goals:

Frank Blunstone G
Bob Edwards G
Jim Lewis G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ted Ditchburn
Full back Arthur Willis
Full back Charlie Withers
Centre half Derek King
Wing half Colin Brittan
Wing half Ron Burgess
Centre forward Len Duquemin
Winger Sonny Walters
Inside forward Les Bennett
Inside forward Sid McClellan
Inside left Eddie Baily

Starting lineup:

Chick Thomson Goalkeeper
John Harris Defender
Stan Willemse Left back
Jack Saunders Centre half
Ken Armstrong Wing half
Bill Dickson Wing half
Frank Blunstone Outside Left
Roy Bentley Centre forward
Jim Lewis Centre forward
Billy Gray Winger
Bob Edwards Inside forward

2 Tottenham Hotspur

Goals:

Les Bennett G
Arthur Willis penalty P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ted Ditchburn
Full back Arthur Willis
Full back Charlie Withers
Centre half Derek King
Wing half Colin Brittan
Wing half Ron Burgess
Centre forward Len Duquemin
Winger Sonny Walters
Inside forward Les Bennett
Inside forward Sid McClellan
Inside left Eddie Baily

3 Chelsea

Goals:

Frank Blunstone G
Bob Edwards G
Jim Lewis G

Starting lineup:

Chick Thomson Goalkeeper
John Harris Defender
Stan Willemse Left back
Jack Saunders Centre half
Ken Armstrong Wing half
Bill Dickson Wing half
Frank Blunstone Outside Left
Roy Bentley Centre forward
Jim Lewis Centre forward
Billy Gray Winger
Bob Edwards Inside forward