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GRIMSBY TOWN 2 - 2 FOREST - Sat Sep 01, 1928 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Sep 01, 1928 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Grimsby Town
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Blundell Park
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-2 DRAWN

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1928-29
Referee:: CE Lines
Attendance:: 12,330
Pos Before/After:: 13 11
Opp Before/After:: 7 8

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Leyton Orient (League Tier 2)
Grimsby Town:: Jan 05, 1929

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1182 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 445 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1333 (of 5724)
Total:: 2186 (of 7505)
Played:: 95 years, 7 months, 26 days ago

FOREST
Manager: John Baynes
Prior form: LW (Old to recent)

Goals
Cyril Stocks
Sam Jennings - Sam Jennings first goal

GRIMSBY TOWN
Manager: Wilf Gillow
Prior form: DW (Old to recent)

Goals
?
?

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	29	Len Langford
2	D		William 'Bill' Thompson
3	F	29	Percy Barratt
4	D	29	William Brown (1928)
5	M	24	Albert Harrison
6	D	23	Tommy Graham
7	M	29	Sid Gibson
8	F		Cyril Stocks
9	F	29	Sam Jennings
10	F	31	Noah Burton
11	F	25	Bob Morton

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	?
2	D	?
3	D	?
4	D	?
5	D	?
6	M	?
7	M	?
8	M	?
9	M	?
10	F	?
11	F	?

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Sep 01, 1928)

Home	Score	Away
Blackpool	0-1	Chelsea
Bradford Park Avenue	3-2	Bristol City
Clapton Orient	1-1	Millwall
Grimsby Town	2-2	Nottingham Forest
Middlesbrough	2-3	Preston North End
Notts County	3-0	Port Vale
Oldham Athletic	2-1	Reading
Southampton	1-1	Tottenham Hotspur
Stoke City	4-1	West Bromwich Albion
Swansea Town	2-1	Barnsley
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2-4	Hull City

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	SECOND DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Preston North End	2	2	0	0	10	1	2	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	10.00000	4	WW
	2	Stoke City	2	2	0	0	7	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	5	1	7.00000	4	WW
	3	Chelsea	2	2	0	0	6	1	1	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	2	1	6.00000	4	WW
	4	Notts County	2	2	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	4.00000	4	WW
	5	Middlesbrough	2	2	0	0	8	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	8	4	2.00000	4	WW
	6	Hull City	2	1	1	0	3	2	1	1	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.50000	3	DW
	7	Grimsby Town	2	1	1	0	4	3	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	2	2	1.33333	3	DW
	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2	1	0	1	4	2	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	4	1	2.00000	2	WL
	9	Bradford Park Avenue	2	1	0	1	3	3	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	2	1	1.00000	2	WL
	10	Millwall	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.00000	2	LW
	11	Tottenham Hotspur	2	1	0	1	6	6	1	0	1	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	1.00000	2	WL
	12	West Bromwich Albion	2	1	0	1	4	4	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	1	1	3	1.00000	2	WL
	13	Nottingham Forest	2	1	0	1	5	6	0	0	1	1	5	1	0	0	4	1	.83333	2	LW
	14	Port Vale	2	1	0	1	3	5	0	0	1	1	4	1	0	0	2	1	.60000	2	LW
	15	Blackpool	2	0	1	1	6	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	8	.75000	1	LD
	16	Southampton	2	0	1	1	3	4	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	2	2	.75000	1	DL
	17	Swansea Town	2	0	1	1	5	9	0	1	0	5	5	0	0	1	0	4	.55556	1	LD
	18	Bristol City	2	0	1	1	2	4	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	2	.50000	1	DL
	19	Barnsley	2	0	0	2	2	4	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	2	.50000	0	LL
	20	Clapton Orient	2	0	0	2	2	7	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	1	1	3	.28571	0	LL
	21	Oldham Athletic	2	0	0	2	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	.20000	0	LL
	22	Reading	2	0	0	2	2	10	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	1	0	7	.20000	0	LL

Table after:

	SECOND DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
2	1	Chelsea	3	3	0	0	7	1	1	0	0	4	0	2	0	0	3	1	7.00000	6	WWW		1-0
2	2	Notts County	3	3	0	0	7	1	2	0	0	6	1	1	0	0	1	0	7.00000	6	WWW		3-0
1	3	Stoke City	3	3	0	0	11	2	2	0	0	6	1	1	0	0	5	1	5.50000	6	WWW		4-1
3	4	Preston North End	3	3	0	0	13	3	2	0	0	10	1	1	0	0	3	2	4.33333	6	WWW		3-2
1	5	Hull City	3	2	1	0	7	4	1	1	0	3	2	1	0	0	4	2	1.75000	5	DWW		4-2
1	6	Middlesbrough	3	2	0	1	10	7	0	0	1	2	3	2	0	0	8	4	1.42857	4	WWL		2-3
2	7	Bradford Park Avenue	3	2	0	1	6	5	1	0	1	4	4	1	0	0	2	1	1.20000	4	WLW		3-2
1	8	Grimsby Town	3	1	2	0	6	5	1	1	0	4	3	0	1	0	2	2	1.20000	4	DWD		2-2
1	9	Millwall	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	2	1	1.00000	3	LWD		1-1
1	10	Tottenham Hotspur	3	1	1	1	7	7	1	0	1	6	6	0	1	0	1	1	1.00000	3	WLD		1-1
2	11	Nottingham Forest	3	1	1	1	7	8	0	0	1	1	5	1	1	0	6	3	.87500	3	LWD		2-2
5	12	Swansea Town	3	1	1	1	7	10	1	1	0	7	6	0	0	1	0	4	.70000	3	LDW		2-1
5	13	Wolverhampton Wanderers	3	1	0	2	6	6	0	0	2	2	5	1	0	0	4	1	1.00000	2	WLL		2-4
2	14	Southampton	3	0	2	1	4	5	0	1	1	2	3	0	1	0	2	2	.80000	2	DLD		1-1
3	15	West Bromwich Albion	3	1	0	2	5	8	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	2	2	7	.62500	2	WLL		1-4
5	16	Oldham Athletic	3	1	0	2	3	6	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	2	1	5	.50000	2	LLW		2-1
3	17	Port Vale	3	1	0	2	3	8	0	0	1	1	4	1	0	1	2	4	.37500	2	LWL		0-3
3	18	Blackpool	3	0	1	2	6	9	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	6	8	.66667	1	LDL		0-1
1	19	Bristol City	3	0	1	2	4	7	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	2	2	5	.57143	1	DLL		2-3
	20	Clapton Orient	3	0	1	2	3	8	0	1	1	2	5	0	0	1	1	3	.37500	1	LLD		1-1
2	21	Barnsley	3	0	0	3	3	6	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	2	2	4	.50000	0	LLL		1-2
	22	Reading	3	0	0	3	3	12	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	2	1	9	.25000	0	LLL		1-2