The 1951–52 season was Mansfield Town's 14th season in the Football League and tenth season in the Third Division North, they finished in 6th position with 52 points.

Final league table

Results Football League Third Division North

MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers118 August 1951Stockport CountyH1–010,753Donaldson222 August 1951Accrington StanleyA0–18,614325 August 1951WorkingtonA1–06,770Geddes427 August 1951Accrington StanleyH3–010,520Coole, Lewis, Reeve51 September 1951BarrowH2–110,609Coole, Lewis64 September 1951RochdaleA0–16,04678 September 1951Grimsby TownA1–117,361Steele815 September 1951WrexhamH3–08,547Reeve, Ottewell (2)917 September 1951RochdaleH1–110,413Ottewell1022 September 1951ChesterfieldA1–117,446Steele1129 September 1951Bradford Park AvenueH1–011,567Geddes126 October 1951Bradford CityH2–111,712Steele, Fox1313 October 1951York CityA0–37,5771420 October 1951ChesterH3–19,550Steele, Donaldson (2)1527 October 1951Lincoln CityA2–116,364Steele, Coole163 November 1951Scunthorpe & Lindsey UnitedH4–110,301Steele (2), Fox, Reeve1710 November 1951Tranmere RoversA1–18,215Fox1817 November 1951SouthportH4–010,172Fox, Donaldson, Reeve (2)191 December 1951GatesheadH2–310,712Fox, Wyles (o.g.)208 December 1951DarlingtonA1–23,024Donaldson2115 December 1951Stockport CountyA1–210,212Lewis2222 December 1951WorkingtonH3–26,127Donaldson, Fox, Evans2325 December 1951Hartlepools UnitedA0–210,5242426 December 1951Hartlepools UnitedH0–19,1852529 December 1951BarrowA1–17,585Reeve265 January 1952Grimsby TownH2–29,471Donaldson, Fox2712 January 1952Carlisle UnitedH1–28,497Lewis2819 January 1952WrexhamA1–37,917Evans2926 January 1952ChesterfieldH2–110,411Reeve, Coole302 February 1952Carlisle UnitedA0–08,946319 February 1952Bradford Park AvenueA1–010,516Donaldson3216 February 1952Bradford CityA1–211,676Reeve3323 February 1952Oldham AthleticH2–19,623Donaldson, Fox341 March 1952York CityH1–17,953Reeve358 March 1952ChesterA5–15,133Reeve (2), Evans (3)3615 March 1952Lincoln CityH1–019,043Reeve3722 March 1952Scunthorpe & Lindsey UnitedA1–47,552Reeve3829 March 1952Tranmere RoversH3–03,194Reeve, Evans, Fox395 April 1952SouthportA1–02,630Evans4012 April 1952Crewe AlexandraH2–18,136Fox, Reeve4114 April 1952Halifax TownA0–15,9014215 April 1952Halifax TownH4–28,214Evans, Reeve (3)4319 April 1952GatesheadA1–43,501Reeve4423 April 1952Crewe AlexandraA0–13,8254526 April 1952DarlingtonH3–25,941Reeve (2), Coole463 May 1952Oldham AthleticA3–55,593Coole, Barks, Watson

FA Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorersR124 November 1951StocktonA1–110,000LewisR1 Replay28 November 1951StocktonH0–25,229

Squad statistics Squad list sourced from

Pos.NameLeagueFA CupTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGK Dennis Wright46020480DF Don Bradley46020480DF Sammy Chessell24020260DF Johnny Grogan42020440DF Les Mayfield23000230MF Eddie Barks45120471MF Norman Field400040MF Oscar Fox4310204510MF Andy Geddes11200112MF Jack Lewis46421485MF Sid Watson21100211FW Billy Coole37620396FW Willie Donaldson30920329FW Ray Evans23800238FW Sid Ottewell16310173FW Ken Reeve3721203921FW Freddie Steele12710137–Own goals–1–0–1

References General Mansfield Town 1951–52 at soccerbase.com (use drop down list to select relevant season)

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