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
- Pos Before/After:
- 6/6
- Opp Before/After:
- 15/16
- Referee:
- CE Lines
- Season:
- 1928-29
- Forest/Opp Tier:
- 2/2
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Tier 2:
- Blackpool
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1185 (of 4859)
- League Tier 2:
- 448 (of 2442)
- Competitive:
- 1336 (of 5555)
- Total:
- 2182 (of 7303)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
FOREST
Manager: John Baynes
Prior form: LWDDW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Billy Dickinson - Billy Dickinson first goal
Billy Dickinson
Sam Jennings
Sam Jennings
Sam Jennings
Manager: John Baynes
Prior form: LWDDW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Billy Dickinson - Billy Dickinson first goal
Billy Dickinson
Sam Jennings
Sam Jennings
Sam Jennings
SWANSEA TOWN
Manager:
Prior form: LDWDL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Manager:
Prior form: LDWDL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Lineup:
| 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 |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|
| 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 |
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 | |
| 1 | Chelsea | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6.000 | 10 | WWWWW | |
| 2 | Notts County | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3.667 | 9 | WWWWD | |
| 3 | Preston North End | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3.200 | 9 | WWWDW | |
| 4 | Hull City | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1.667 | 9 | DWWWDD | |
| 5 | Stoke City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3.000 | 7 | WWWDL | |
| 6 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1.000 | 6 | LWDDW | |
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.111 | 5 | WLDW | |
| 8 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1.100 | 5 | WWLLD | |
| 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 1.444 | 4 | WLLWL | |
| 10 | Grimsby Town | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.000 | 4 | DWDL | |
| 11 | Southampton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.000 | 4 | DLDW | |
| 12 | Bradford Park Avenue | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | .818 | 4 | WLWLL | |
| 13 | Port Vale | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .800 | 4 | LWLW | |
| 14 | Bristol City | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | .778 | 4 | DLLDW | |
| 15 | Swansea Town | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | .714 | 4 | LDWDL | |
| 16 | West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | .636 | 4 | WLLLW | |
| 17 | Clapton Orient | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .500 | 4 | LLDDW | |
| 18 | Millwall | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | .333 | 3 | LWDLL | |
| 19 | Barnsley | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .857 | 2 | LLLW | |
| 20 | Blackpool | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | .643 | 2 | LDLDL | |
| 21 | Oldham Athletic | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | .500 | 2 | LLWLL | |
| 22 | Reading | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | .231 | 1 | LLLDL | |
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 | |
| 1 | Chelsea | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6.500 | 12 | WWWWWW | |
| 2 | Notts County | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4.333 | 11 | WWWWDW | |
 1 | 3 | Hull City | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1.667 | 10 | WWWDDD |
| 1 | 4 | Stoke City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2.800 | 9 | WWWDLW |
 2 | 5 | Preston North End | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1.778 | 9 | WWWDWL |
| 6 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 1.154 | 8 | LWDDWW | |
| 1 | 7 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 1.273 | 7 | WWLLDW |
| 3 | 8 | Southampton | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.800 | 6 | DLDWW |
| 1 | 9 | Grimsby Town | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.714 | 6 | DWDLW |
| 1 | 10 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 1.667 | 6 | WLLWLW |
| 1 | 11 | Bradford Park Avenue | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.083 | 6 | WLWLLW |
| 5 | 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .909 | 5 | WLDWL |
| 13 | Port Vale | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | .750 | 4 | LWLWL | |
| 6 | 14 | Blackpool | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | .733 | 4 | LDLDLW |
| 1 | 15 | Bristol City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | .727 | 4 | DLLDWL |
| 1 | 16 | Swansea Town | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | .684 | 4 | LDWDLL |
| 1 | 17 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | .533 | 4 | WLLLWL |
| 1 | 18 | Clapton Orient | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | .357 | 4 | LLDDWL |
| 1 | 19 | Millwall | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | .333 | 4 | LWDLLD |
| 1 | 20 | Barnsley | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | .750 | 2 | LLLWL |
| 21 | Oldham Athletic | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | .462 | 2 | LLWLLL | |
| 22 | Reading | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | .200 | 1 | LLLDLL | |