Southampton v Bury 1952 – 1950s

Southampton v Bury 1952 Programme – Item Details

This original football programme comes from the Southampton v Bury match on Saturday 20 September 1952. On the day it was Bury who took the points – the Second Division match ended 1-2. It would make a fine addition to any collection of football memorabilia.

Key Facts

• Result: Southampton 1-2 Bury
• Competition: Second Division (1952/53)
• Date: Saturday 20 September 1952

A Little History

• Before this game the two sides had met 36 times in the league: Southampton had won 13, Bury 16, with 7 drawn.
• When the sides met again in February 1953, Bury hosted the game and it ended Bury 0-0 Southampton.
• Southampton's 1952/53 campaign ended in 21st place in the Second Division (10 wins, 13 draws, 19 defeats).

See also: Bury football programmes · Southampton football programmes