The City Ground

PLYMOUTH ARGYLE 5 - 1 FOREST - Sat Oct 17, 1931 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Oct 17, 1931 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Plymouth Argyle
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Home Park
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-5 LOST

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

Season:: 1931-32
Referee:: AJ Caseley
Attendance:: 20,425
Pos Before/After:: 7 8
Opp Before/After:: 6 4

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bristol City (League Tier 2)
Plymouth Argyle:: Feb 27, 1932

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1317 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 580 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1476 (of 5724)
Total:: 2334 (of 7505)
Played:: 92 years, 6 months, 2 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Noel Watson
Prior form: DWWLWW (Old to recent)

Goals
Billy Dickinson

PLYMOUTH ARGYLE
Manager: Bob Jack
Prior form: WDWWDL (Old to recent)

Goals
Jack Leslie
Jack Leslie
Jack Leslie
Jack Leslie
Tommy Grozier

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK		Arthur Dexter
2	D	34	Matt Bell
3	D	29	Jimmy Barrington
4	D	27	Billy McKinlay
5	M	23	Harry Smith
6	F		Robert Pugh
7	M		John Forrest
8	F		Cyril Stocks
9	F	28	Johnny Dent
10	F	25	Billy Dickinson
11	F		William Simpson

	Totals	Last Game
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK		Arthur Dexter	276		7	2
2	D	34	Matt Bell	87	1	7	2
3	D	29	Jimmy Barrington	229	1	7	2
4	D	27	Billy McKinlay	357	13	31	7
5	M	23	Harry Smith	168	1	7	2
6	F		Robert Pugh	263	19	7	2
7	M		John Forrest	14	2	7	2
8	F		Cyril Stocks	256	80	7	2
9	F	28	Johnny Dent	207	122	7	2
10	F	25	Billy Dickinson	142	74	7	2
11	F		William Simpson	244	39	7	2

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Harry Cann
2	D	Harry Roberts
3	D	Len Birks
4	D	Norman Mackay
5	D	Harry Bland
6	M	George Reed
7	M	Tommy Grozier
8	M	John Wilson
9	M	Ray Bowden
10	F	Jack Leslie
11	F	Sammy Black

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Oct 17, 1931)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	0-0	Manchester United
Bradford City	1-1	Charlton Athletic
Bristol City	1-1	Chesterfield
Bury	4-1	Preston North End
Leeds United	2-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Millwall	1-0	Stoke City
Notts County	3-1	Tottenham Hotspur
Oldham Athletic	3-1	Burnley
Plymouth Argyle	5-1	Nottingham Forest
Port Vale	0-0	Southampton
Swansea Town	1-0	Bradford Park Avenue

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	Stoke City	10	7	1	2	22	9	5	0	0	17	2	2	1	2	5	7	2.44444	15	WDWWWW
2	Bury	10	7	1	2	23	12	4	0	1	14	7	3	1	1	9	5	1.91667	15	LWDWWL
3	Leeds United	10	6	2	2	19	7	1	1	2	5	2	5	1	0	14	5	2.71429	14	DWDWWW
4	Bradford Park Avenue	10	6	2	2	23	13	6	0	0	16	4	0	2	2	7	9	1.76923	14	WWLWLW
5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	9	6	1	2	24	10	4	0	1	16	4	2	1	1	8	6	2.40000	13	WWWWWL
6	Plymouth Argyle	10	5	3	2	20	15	2	1	2	13	13	3	2	0	7	2	1.33333	13	WDWWDL
7	Nottingham Forest	10	5	2	3	19	15	4	1	1	13	6	1	1	2	6	9	1.26667	12	DWWLWW
8	Millwall	10	4	2	4	19	15	1	2	2	11	9	3	0	2	8	6	1.26667	10	WLDLDW
9	Burnley	9	4	2	3	12	12	2	1	1	8	5	2	1	2	4	7	1.00000	10	WLLWWD
10	Southampton	10	5	0	5	19	20	3	0	2	9	7	2	0	3	10	13	.95000	10	WLLWLL
11	Port Vale	10	4	2	4	16	21	2	1	2	8	9	2	1	2	8	12	.76190	10	LDLLDW
12	Tottenham Hotspur	10	3	3	4	22	22	3	2	1	18	11	0	1	3	4	11	1.00000	9	DWWLLD
13	Oldham Athletic	10	3	3	4	15	16	3	2	0	13	5	0	1	4	2	11	.93750	9	WDLDLW
14	Notts County	10	4	1	5	18	22	2	1	1	6	4	2	0	4	12	18	.81818	9	LLWLLW
15	Preston North End	10	3	3	4	16	22	3	1	0	7	4	0	2	4	9	18	.72727	9	LDWLWL
16	Swansea Town	10	4	0	6	20	18	2	0	2	9	6	2	0	4	11	12	1.11111	8	WWWLWL
17	Manchester United	10	3	2	5	14	19	3	2	1	12	9	0	0	4	2	10	.73684	8	DDLWLW
18	Bradford City	10	2	3	5	14	23	1	1	2	6	7	1	2	3	8	16	.60870	7	DLWDLL
19	Chesterfield	9	3	1	5	15	25	3	0	1	11	8	0	1	4	4	17	.60000	7	DLWLWL
20	Barnsley	10	3	1	6	13	24	1	1	3	6	7	2	0	3	7	17	.54167	7	LLLWDL
21	Bristol City	10	2	0	8	12	24	2	0	4	9	13	0	0	4	3	11	.50000	4	LLLLLW
22	Charlton Athletic	9	1	1	7	12	23	1	1	3	8	10	0	0	4	4	13	.52174	3	LLLLLL

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)
1	1	Bury	11	8	1	2	27	13	5	0	1	18	8	3	1	1	9	5	2.07692	17	WDWWLW		4-1
1	2	Leeds United	11	7	2	2	21	8	2	1	2	7	3	5	1	0	14	5	2.62500	16	WDWWWW		2-1
2	3	Stoke City	11	7	1	3	22	10	5	0	0	17	2	2	1	3	5	8	2.20000	15	DWWWWL		0-1
2	4	Plymouth Argyle	11	6	3	2	25	16	3	1	2	18	14	3	2	0	7	2	1.56250	15	DWWDLW		5-1
1	5	Bradford Park Avenue	11	6	2	3	23	14	6	0	0	16	4	0	2	3	7	10	1.64286	14	WLWLWL		0-1
1	6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	10	6	1	3	25	12	4	0	1	16	4	2	1	2	9	8	2.08333	13	WWWWLL		1-2
1	7	Millwall	11	5	2	4	20	15	2	2	2	12	9	3	0	2	8	6	1.33333	12	LDLDWW		1-0
1	8	Nottingham Forest	11	5	2	4	20	20	4	1	1	13	6	1	1	3	7	14	1.00000	12	WWLWWL		1-5
4	9	Oldham Athletic	11	4	3	4	18	17	4	2	0	16	6	0	1	4	2	11	1.05882	11	DLDLWW		3-1
	10	Southampton	11	5	1	5	19	20	3	0	2	9	7	2	1	3	10	13	.95000	11	LLWLLD		0-0
3	11	Notts County	11	5	1	5	21	23	3	1	1	9	5	2	0	4	12	18	.91304	11	LWLLWW		3-1
1	12	Port Vale	11	4	3	4	16	21	2	2	2	8	9	2	1	2	8	12	.76190	11	DLLDWD		0-0
3	13	Swansea Town	11	5	0	6	21	18	3	0	2	10	6	2	0	4	11	12	1.16667	10	WWLWLW		1-0
5	14	Burnley	10	4	2	4	13	15	2	1	1	8	5	2	1	3	5	10	.86667	10	LLWWDL		1-3
3	15	Tottenham Hotspur	11	3	3	5	23	25	3	2	1	18	11	0	1	4	5	14	.92000	9	WWLLDL		1-3
1	16	Manchester United	11	3	3	5	14	19	3	2	1	12	9	0	1	4	2	10	.73684	9	DLWLWD		0-0
2	17	Preston North End	11	3	3	5	17	26	3	1	0	7	4	0	2	5	10	22	.65385	9	DWLWLL		1-4
	18	Bradford City	11	2	4	5	15	24	1	2	2	7	8	1	2	3	8	16	.62500	8	LWDLLD		1-1
	19	Chesterfield	10	3	2	5	16	26	3	0	1	11	8	0	2	4	5	18	.61538	8	LWLWLD		1-1
	20	Barnsley	11	3	2	6	13	24	1	2	3	6	7	2	0	3	7	17	.54167	8	LLWDLD		0-0
	21	Bristol City	11	2	1	8	13	25	2	1	4	10	14	0	0	4	3	11	.52000	5	LLLLWD		1-1
	22	Charlton Athletic	10	1	2	7	13	24	1	1	3	8	10	0	1	4	5	14	.54167	4	LLLLLD		1-1