The City Ground

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat Nov 17, 1928 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Nov 17, 1928 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Tottenham Hotspur
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: White Hart Lane
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-2 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk

Season:: 1928-29
Referee:: E Beards
Attendance:: 23,384
League Week:: 15 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 13 15
Opp Before/After:: 15 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Reading (League Tier 2)
Tottenham Hotspur:: Mar 30, 1929

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1194 (of 5087)
League Tier 2:: 457 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1345 (of 5829)
Total:: 2200 (of 7634)
Played:: 97 years, 9 months, 30 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Noah Burton (80')

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR
Manager: Billy Minter
Prior form: WLWLWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Harry Wilding (2')
Frank Osborne (67')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	23	Arthur Dexter
2	D	29	Bill Thompson
3	F	30	Percy Barratt
4	D	24	Billy McKinlay
5	M	24	Albert Harrison
6	D	23	Tommy Graham
7	M	22	Charles Howie
8	F	21	Robert Heslop
9	F	29	Sam Jennings
10	F	31	Noah Burton (80')
11	F	27	Eric Hague

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Cyril Spiers
2	D	Matt Forster
3	D	Jock Richardson
4	D	Arthur Lowdell
5	D	Harry Wilding
6	M	Harry Skitt
7	M	Andy Thompson
8	M	Eugene 'Taffy' O'Callaghan
9	M	Frank Osborne
10	F	Jack Elkes
11	F	Jimmy Dimmock

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Nov 17, 1928)

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

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	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Notts County	14	9	3	2	29	12	5	1	1	15	4	4	2	1	14	8	17	21	LWDWWD
	2	Chelsea	14	8	4	2	22	11	6	2	0	18	5	2	2	2	4	6	11	20	LDLDDW
	3	Hull City	15	8	4	3	25	19	4	2	1	14	7	4	2	2	11	12	6	20	LWLWWL
	4	Southampton	14	6	6	2	28	16	3	1	2	17	8	3	5	0	11	8	12	18	DDLDWD
	5	Stoke City	14	7	3	4	27	13	5	1	1	16	4	2	2	3	11	9	14	17	WLWWDD
	6	Middlesbrough	14	7	3	4	35	27	3	1	2	16	11	4	2	2	19	16	8	17	WWWLWD
	7	Wolverhampton Wanderers	14	6	4	4	31	22	2	3	2	11	11	4	1	2	20	11	9	16	WDWDDW
	8	Preston North End	14	7	2	5	37	30	5	1	1	28	12	2	1	4	9	18	7	16	LLDLWL
	9	Grimsby Town	13	6	2	5	29	21	5	1	1	21	8	1	1	4	8	13	8	14	WLLWLW
	10	Bradford Park Avenue	14	7	0	7	36	31	6	0	1	26	10	1	0	6	10	21	5	14	LWLWLW
	11	Barnsley	13	6	2	5	24	21	4	2	1	16	10	2	0	4	8	11	3	14	WWWDLD
	12	Millwall	14	5	4	5	25	24	2	2	3	12	13	3	2	2	13	11	1	14	WLDWWD
	13	Nottingham Forest	14	5	4	5	27	31	2	2	3	8	15	3	2	2	19	16	-4	14	LWDLLD
	14	West Bromwich Albion	14	6	1	7	24	27	5	0	2	16	8	1	1	5	8	19	-3	13	WLDWLL
	15	Tottenham Hotspur	13	6	1	6	22	27	6	0	1	19	12	0	1	5	3	15	-5	13	WLWLWL
	16	Blackpool	14	5	2	7	31	33	4	1	2	17	6	1	1	5	14	27	-2	12	WWLWLW
	17	Port Vale	14	6	0	8	25	29	5	0	2	19	13	1	0	6	6	16	-4	12	LWWLWL
	18	Swansea Town	14	4	3	7	25	35	4	1	2	18	13	0	2	5	7	22	-10	11	LWDWLW
	19	Clapton Orient	14	3	4	7	14	29	2	2	3	8	13	1	2	4	6	16	-15	10	LDLLLD
	20	Bristol City	14	2	4	8	21	30	2	4	2	14	14	0	0	6	7	16	-9	8	DLLLLW
	21	Oldham Athletic	14	3	0	11	11	34	3	0	3	6	10	0	0	8	5	24	-23	6	LLWLWL
	22	Reading	14	2	2	10	12	38	2	2	3	10	8	0	0	7	2	30	-26	6	WLWLDL

Table after:

	SECOND DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Notts County	15	10	3	2	32	13	6	1	1	18	5	4	2	1	14	8	19	23	WDWWDW		3-1
1	2	Hull City	16	9	4	3	30	20	5	2	1	19	8	4	2	2	11	12	10	22	WLWWLW		5-1
1	3	Chelsea	15	8	4	3	23	13	6	2	0	18	5	2	2	3	5	8	10	20	DLDDWL		1-2
	4	Southampton	15	6	7	2	30	18	3	2	2	19	10	3	5	0	11	8	12	19	DLDWDD		2-2
1	5	Middlesbrough	15	8	3	4	36	27	4	1	2	17	11	4	2	2	19	16	9	19	WWLWDW		1-0
2	6	Preston North End	15	8	2	5	42	32	6	1	1	33	14	2	1	4	9	18	10	18	LDLWLW		5-2
2	7	Stoke City	15	7	3	5	27	14	5	1	1	16	4	2	2	4	11	10	13	17	LWWDDL		0-1
1	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	6	5	4	31	22	2	4	2	11	11	4	1	2	20	11	9	17	DWDDWD		0-0
	9	Grimsby Town	14	7	2	5	32	21	5	1	1	21	8	2	1	4	11	13	11	16	LLWLWW		3-0
2	10	Millwall	15	6	4	5	27	25	3	2	3	14	14	3	2	2	13	11	2	16	LDWWDW		2-1
1	11	Bradford Park Avenue	15	7	1	7	38	33	6	0	1	26	10	1	1	6	12	23	5	15	WLWLWD		2-2
3	12	Tottenham Hotspur	14	7	1	6	24	28	7	0	1	21	13	0	1	5	3	15	-4	15	LWLWLW		2-1
2	13	Barnsley	14	6	2	6	24	24	4	2	1	16	10	2	0	5	8	14	0	14	WWDLDL		0-3
3	14	Port Vale	15	7	0	8	28	29	6	0	2	22	13	1	0	6	6	16	-1	14	WWLWLW		3-0
2	15	Nottingham Forest	15	5	4	6	28	33	2	2	3	8	15	3	2	3	20	18	-5	14	WDLLDL		1-2
2	16	West Bromwich Albion	15	6	1	8	27	32	5	0	2	16	8	1	1	6	11	24	-5	13	LDWLLL		3-5
1	17	Blackpool	15	5	2	8	32	36	4	1	2	17	6	1	1	6	15	30	-4	12	WLWLWL		1-3
	18	Swansea Town	15	4	4	7	25	35	4	1	2	18	13	0	3	5	7	22	-10	12	WDWLWD		0-0
	19	Clapton Orient	15	3	4	8	16	34	2	2	3	8	13	1	2	5	8	21	-18	10	DLLLDL		2-5
	20	Bristol City	15	2	4	9	22	35	2	4	2	14	14	0	0	7	8	21	-13	8	LLLLWL		1-5
1	21	Reading	15	3	2	10	17	41	3	2	3	15	11	0	0	7	2	30	-24	8	LWLDLW		5-3
1	22	Oldham Athletic	15	3	0	12	11	37	3	0	4	6	13	0	0	8	5	24	-26	6	LWLWLL		0-3