Nat Lofthouse

Date of birth27 August 1925
Place of birthBolton
NationalityEnglish
PositionForward

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Bolton Wanderers 01 Aug 1942 30 Jun 1961

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1949-50 Football League Inter League 1
2
1950-51 Football League Inter League 2
1
1951-52 Football League Inter League 3
6
1951-52 Rest of the UK Wales 75th Anniversary 1
1952-53 Football League Inter League 2
6
1953-54 Football League Inter League 2
4
1954-55 Football League Inter League 2
2
1955-56 Football League Inter League 2
2
1956-57 Football League Inter League 1
1


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
15 Feb 1950 Football League v League of Ireland W 7-0 Inter League
29 Nov 1950 SCOTTISH LEAGUE v FOOTBALL LEAGUE L 1-0 INTER LEAGUE
04 Apr 1951 LEAGUE OF IRELAND v FOOTBALL LEAGUE W 0-1 INTER LEAGUE
10 Oct 1951 Football League v League of Ireland W 9-1 Inter League
31 Oct 1951 Football League v Scottish League W 2-1 Inter League
26 Mar 1952 IRISH LEAGUE v FOOTBALL LEAGUE W 0-9 INTER LEAGUE
24 Sep 1952 FOOTBALL LEAGUE v IRISH LEAGUE W 7-1 INTER LEAGUE
25 Mar 1953 Scottish League v Football League L 1-0 Inter League
23 Sep 1953 IRISH LEAGUE v FOOTBALL LEAGUE W 0-5 INTER LEAGUE
10 Feb 1954 FOOTBALL LEAGUE v LEAGUE OF IRELAND W 9-1 INTER LEAGUE
22 Sep 1954 LEAGUE OF IRELAND v FOOTBALL LEAGUE W 0-6 INTER LEAGUE
20 Oct 1954 FOOTBALL LEAGUE v IRISH LEAGUE W 4-2 INTER LEAGUE
26 Oct 1955 FOOTBALL LEAGUE v SCOTTISH LEAGUE W 4-2 INTER LEAGUE
07 Dec 1955 Football League v League of Ireland W 5-1 Inter League
31 Oct 1956 Football League v Irish League W 3-2 Inter League


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

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1949-50 England B v A 1
1949-50 England FA Tour 1
1950-51 England International Friendly 1
2
1951-52 England British Home Championship 3
2
1951-52 England International Friendly 4
5
1952-53 England British Home Championship 3
3
1952-53 England International Friendly 5
5
1952-53 England Unofficial
1
1953-54 England Anniversary Full 1
1953-54 England FIFA World Cup 4
6
1954-55 England British Home Championship 2
2
1954-55 England International Friendly 3
1955-56 England British Home Championship 2
1955-56 England International Friendly 2
1
4
1958-59 England British Home Championship 1
1958-59 England International Friendly 1
1


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

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
22 Feb 1950 England v Netherlands W 1-0 B v A
19 Jun 1950 USA v England W 0-1 FA Tour
22 Nov 1950 England v Yugoslavia D 2-2 International Friendly
20 Oct 1951 Wales v England D 1-1 British Home Championship
14 Nov 1951 England v Ireland W 2-0 British Home Championship
28 Nov 1951 England v Austria D 2-2 International Friendly
05 Apr 1952 Scotland v England W 1-2 British Home Championship
18 May 1952 Italy v England D 1-1 International Friendly
25 May 1952 Austria v England W 2-3 International Friendly
28 May 1952 Switzerland v England W 0-3 International Friendly
04 Oct 1952 Ireland v England D 2-2 British Home Championship
12 Nov 1952 England v Wales W 5-2 British Home Championship
26 Nov 1952 England v Belgium W 5-0 International Friendly
18 Apr 1953 England v Scotland D 2-2 British Home Championship
14 May 1953 Argentina v England L 3-1 Unofficial
17 May 1953 Argentina v England D 0-0 International Friendly
24 May 1953 Chile v England W 1-2 International Friendly
31 May 1953 Uruguay v England L 2-1 International Friendly
08 Jun 1953 USA v England W 3-6 International Friendly
10 Oct 1953 Wales v England W 1-4 FIFA World Cup Group 3
21 Oct 1953 England v FIFA D 4-4 Anniversary Full
11 Nov 1953 England v Ireland W 3-1 FIFA World Cup Group 3
17 Jun 1954 England v Belgium D 4-4 FIFA World Cup Finals group 4
26 Jun 1954 Uruguay v England L 4-2 FIFA World Cup Finals quarter-final
02 Oct 1954 Northern Ireland v England W 0-2 British Home Championship
02 Apr 1955 England v Scotland W 7-2 British Home Championship
15 May 1955 France v England L 1-0 International Friendly
18 May 1955 Spain v England D 1-1 International Friendly
22 May 1955 Portugal v England L 3-1 International Friendly
02 Oct 1955 Denmark v England W 1-5 International Friendly
22 Oct 1955 Wales v England L 2-1 British Home Championship
30 Nov 1955 England v Spain W 4-1 International Friendly
14 Apr 1956 Scotland v England D 1-1 British Home Championship
20 May 1956 Finland v England W 1-5 International Friendly
22 Oct 1958 England v USSR W 5-0 International Friendly
26 Nov 1958 England v Wales D 2-2 British Home Championship


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