The City Ground

SWANSEA TOWN 3 - 5 FOREST - Sat Sep 15, 1928 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Sep 15, 1928 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Swansea Town
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Vetch Field
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 5-3 (Won)

Attendance:: 12,204
Position Before:: 6
Position After:: 6
Referee:: CE Lines
Season:: 1928-29

NEXT GAMES:
League Tier 2:: Blackpool

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1185 (of 4763)
League Tier 2: 448 (of 2346)
Competitive:: 1336 (of 5452)
Total:: 2180 (of 7185)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)

Forest Goals:
Billy Dickinson - Billy Dickinson first goal
Billy Dickinson
Sam Jennings
Sam Jennings
Sam Jennings

Swansea Town Goals:

Forest:
Manager: John Baynes

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Len Langford
2	D	William 'Bill' Thompson
3	F	Percy Barratt
4	M	Billy McKinlay
5	M	Albert Harrison
6	F	Tommy Graham
7	F	Cyril Stocks
8	F	Billy Dickinson	Debut
9	F	Sam Jennings
10	F	Norman Thompson
11	F	Noah Burton
Subs
12		-
13		-
14		-
15		-
16		-
17		-
18		-

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Games on this day (Sat Sep 15, 1928)

Home	F	A	Away
Blackpool	2	1	Bristol City
Bradford Park Avenue	4	1	West Bromwich Albion
Chelsea	1	0	Barnsley
Grimsby Town	6	1	Leyton Orient
Millwall	0	0	Hull City
Notts County	2	0	Tottenham Hotspur
Oldham Athletic	1	3	Middlesbrough
Southampton	4	0	Preston North End
Stoke City	2	1	Port Vale
Swansea City	3	5	Nottingham Forest
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2	0	Reading

Table before:

									Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
	1	Chelsea	5	5	0	0	12	2	3	0	0	9	1	2	0	0	3	1	10	10
	2	Preston North End	5	4	1	0	16	5	3	0	0	13	3	1	1	0	3	2	11	9
	3	Notts County	5	4	1	0	11	3	2	0	0	6	1	2	1	0	5	2	8	9
	4	Hull City	6	3	3	0	10	6	1	2	0	4	3	2	1	0	6	3	4	9
	5	Stoke City	5	3	1	1	12	4	2	0	0	6	1	1	1	1	6	3	8	7
	6	Nottingham Forest	5	2	2	1	10	10	1	1	1	4	7	1	1	0	6	3	0	6
	7	Middlesbrough	5	2	1	2	11	10	0	1	1	3	4	2	0	1	8	6	1	5
	8	Tottenham Hotspur	4	2	1	1	10	9	2	0	1	9	8	0	1	0	1	1	1	5
	9	Wolverhampton Wanderers	5	2	0	3	13	9	0	0	2	2	5	2	0	1	11	4	4	4
	10	Grimsby Town	4	1	2	1	6	6	1	1	0	4	3	0	1	1	2	3	0	4
	11	Southampton	4	1	2	1	5	5	0	1	1	2	3	1	1	0	3	2	0	4
	12	Swansea City	5	1	2	2	10	14	1	1	0	7	6	0	1	2	3	8	-4	4
	13	Bradford Park Avenue	5	2	0	3	9	11	1	0	1	4	4	1	0	2	5	7	-2	4
	14	Port Vale	4	2	0	2	8	10	1	0	1	6	6	1	0	1	2	4	-2	4
	15	Bristol City	5	1	2	2	7	9	1	2	0	5	4	0	0	2	2	5	-2	4
	15	West Bromwich Albion	5	2	0	3	7	11	2	0	1	5	4	0	0	2	2	7	-4	4
	17	Leyton Orient	5	1	2	2	4	8	1	1	1	3	5	0	1	1	1	3	-4	4
	18	Millwall	5	1	1	3	4	12	0	0	2	0	6	1	1	1	4	6	-8	3
	19	Blackpool	5	0	2	3	9	14	0	1	1	2	3	0	1	2	7	11	-5	2
	20	Barnsley	4	1	0	3	6	7	1	0	1	4	3	0	0	2	2	4	-1	2
	21	Oldham Athletic	5	1	0	4	5	10	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	3	3	8	-5	2
	22	Reading	5	0	1	4	3	13	0	1	2	2	4	0	0	2	1	9	-10	1

Table after:

									Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
	1	Chelsea	6	6	0	0	13	2	2	0	0	10	1	2	0	0	3	1	11	12
⇧	2	Notts County	6	5	1	0	13	3	2	0	0	8	1	2	1	0	5	2	10	11
⇧	3	Hull City	7	3	4	0	10	6	3	2	0	4	3	2	2	0	6	3	4	10
⇧	4	Stoke City	6	4	1	1	14	5	2	0	0	8	2	1	1	1	6	3	9	9
⇩	5	Preston North End	6	4	1	1	16	9	3	0	0	13	3	1	1	1	3	6	7	9
	6	Nottingham Forest	6	3	2	1	15	13	7	1	1	4	7	2	1	0	11	6	2	8
	7	Middlesbrough	6	3	1	2	14	11	4	1	1	3	4	3	0	1	11	7	3	7
⇧	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	6	3	0	3	15	9	6	0	2	4	5	2	0	1	11	4	6	6
⇧	9	Bradford Park Avenue	6	3	0	3	13	12	5	0	1	8	5	1	0	2	5	7	1	6
	10	Grimsby Town	5	2	2	1	12	7	4	1	0	10	4	0	1	1	2	3	5	6
	11	Southampton	5	2	2	1	9	5	4	1	1	6	3	1	1	0	3	2	4	6
⇩	12	Tottenham Hotspur	5	2	1	2	10	11	8	0	1	9	8	0	1	1	1	3	-1	5
⇩	13	Swansea City	6	1	2	3	13	19	6	1	1	10	11	0	1	2	3	8	-6	4
⇧	14	Blackpool	6	1	2	3	11	15	4	1	1	4	4	0	1	2	7	11	-4	4
⇩	15	Port Vale	5	2	0	3	9	12	6	0	1	6	6	1	0	2	3	6	-3	4
⇩	16	Bristol City	6	1	2	3	8	11	4	2	0	5	4	0	0	3	3	7	-3	4
⇩	16	West Bromwich Albion	6	2	0	4	8	15	4	0	1	5	4	0	0	3	3	11	-7	4
⇩	18	Leyton Orient	6	1	2	3	5	14	5	1	1	3	5	0	1	2	2	9	-9	4
⇩	19	Millwall	6	1	2	3	4	12	6	1	2	0	6	1	1	1	4	6	-8	4
⇧	20	Oldham Athletic	6	1	0	5	6	13	2	0	2	3	5	0	0	3	3	8	-7	2
	20	Barnsley	5	1	0	4	6	8	3	0	1	4	3	0	0	3	2	5	-2	2
	22	Reading	6	0	1	5	3	15	4	1	2	2	4	0	0	3	1	11	-12	1