 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Allison akasiya basa muna 1947, gore rimwe pashure pokunge nhabvu yepamusorosoro yatangazve, uye nzvimbo yake yakatorwa naTom Whittaker, murairidzi wechikwata chokutanga chekirabhu. Nechinangwa chokutamba nhabvu yakakura, akatenga Don Roper ndokushandura nzvimbo yaIan McPherson kubva kumudziviriri kuenda kumupikisi. Shanduko dzaive nemhedzisiro yaidiwa sezvo Arsenal yakahwina mukwikwidzi we194748 First Division. Whittaker akakunda mukombe wechitatu weFA Cup muna 1950uye akadzokorora kubudirira kwekutanga kweligi muna 195253. Kubudirira kwekirabhu kwakatanga kuderera mushure meizvi, izvo zvakazotanga nguva inoshungurudza yaWhittaker. Muna October 1956 akafa nehosha yemwoyo, ava nemakore 58. Jack Crayston akatungamira nyaya dzechikwata chekutanga semuchengeti, asati atumidzwa maneja wechigarire pakupera kwa1956. Nguva yake yakanga iri pfupi yakaenzaniswa nevakamutangira uye yakasiya kirabhu muna Chivabvu 1958, ichiwana nzvimbo yegumi nembiri mumutambo. 