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Norman Kernaghan

Northern Ireland

Statistics

Played: 149
Won: 63
Drawn: 33
Lost: 53
For: 282
Against: 275
Win rate: 42.3%

Clean sheets: 27
Longest winning run: 6
Longest unbeaten run: 11

Seasons

Season	P	W	D	L	For	Against	Win %
1952-1953	51	25	9	17	107	86	49.0%
1951-1952	52	20	16	16	99	93	38.5%
1950-1951	46	18	8	20	76	96	39.1%

Competitions

Competition	P	W	D	L	For	Against	Win %
Ulster Cup	13	6	1	6	30	26	46.2%
Gold Cup	3	1	0	2	7	10	33.3%
City Cup	33	15	5	13	48	53	45.5%
Irish League	66	25	15	26	128	133	37.9%
Irish Cup	14	5	6	3	22	19	35.7%
County Antrim Shield	13	5	6	2	26	22	38.5%
Festival of Britain Cup	7	6	0	1	21	12	85.7%

Home and away

Venue	P	W	D	L	For	Against	Win %
Home	73	38	18	17	159	101	52.1%
Away	67	19	14	34	106	163	28.4%
Neutral	9	6	1	2	17	11	66.7%

Matches (149)

Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Result
28 Apr 1953	Linfield	3–0	Ballymena United	Irish League1952-1953	L
18 Apr 1953	Coleraine	2–1	Ballymena United	Irish League1952-1953	L
13 Apr 1953	Ards	5–1	Ballymena United	County Antrim Shield1952-1953	L
11 Apr 1953	Ballymena United	3–0	Derry City	Irish League1952-1953	W
7 Apr 1953	Ballymena United	0–1	Glentoran	Irish League1952-1953	L
6 Apr 1953	Portadown	1–1	Ballymena United	Irish League1952-1953	D
4 Apr 1953	Ballymena United	4–0	Distillery	Irish League1952-1953	W
1 Apr 1953	Ballymena United	0–0	Ards	County Antrim Shield1952-1953	D
30 Mar 1953	Ballymena United	2–1	Brantwood	County Antrim Shield1952-1953	W
23 Mar 1953	Brantwood	3–3	Ballymena United	County Antrim Shield1952-1953	D
21 Mar 1953	Bangor	1–2	Ballymena United	Irish League1952-1953	W
18 Mar 1953	Ballymena United	2–2	Brantwood	County Antrim Shield1952-1953	D
14 Mar 1953	Crusaders	1–2	Ballymena United	Irish League1952-1953	W
7 Mar 1953	Cliftonville	1–4	Ballymena United	Irish League1952-1953	W
28 Feb 1953	Ballymena United	4–1	Glenavon	Irish League1952-1953	W
21 Feb 1953	Ballymena United	4–0	Ards	Irish League1952-1953	W
18 Feb 1953	Coleraine	2–1 a.e.t.	Ballymena United	Irish Cup1952-1953	L
11 Feb 1953	Ballymena United	2–2	Coleraine	Irish Cup1952-1953	D
7 Feb 1953	Coleraine	0–0	Ballymena United	Irish Cup1952-1953	D
31 Jan 1953	Derry City	3–1	Ballymena United	Irish League1952-1953	L
24 Jan 1953	Ballymena United	5–3	Crusaders	Irish League1952-1953	W
17 Jan 1953	Glentoran	4–1	Ballymena United	Irish League1952-1953	L
10 Jan 1953	Ballymena United	1–1	Coleraine	Irish League1952-1953	D
3 Jan 1953	Ballymena United	3–1	Bangor	Irish League1952-1953	W
27 Dec 1952	Glenavon	5–2	Ballymena United	Irish League1952-1953	L