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BLACKBURN ROVERS 9 - 1 FOREST - Sat Apr 10, 1937 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Apr 10, 1937 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Blackburn Rovers
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Ewood Park
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-9 (Lost)

Attendance:: 11,614
Pos Before/After:: 20/20
Opp Before/After:: 13/11
Referee:
Season:: 1936-37
Forest/Opp Tier:: 2/2

NEXT GAMES:
League Tier 2:: Bury

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1554 (of 4848)
League Tier 2:: 817 (of 2431)
Competitive:: 1727 (of 5543)
Total:: 2587 (of 7291)

Notes:: 9-1 is the record defeat

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

FOREST
Manager: Harold Wightman
Prior form: LDLLWD (Old to recent)

Goals:
Pryde (OG)

BLACKBURN ROVERS
Manager:
Prior form: WDLLWW (Old to recent)

Goals:

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Percy Ashton
2	M	Daniel Edgar
3	D	John Munro
4	M	Walter Alsford
5	F	Tommy Graham
6	F	Robert Pugh
7	F	Arthur Betts
8	F	Jack Surtees
9	F	David Martin
10	F	Meynell Burgin
11	F	Roy Brown

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player

All league games on this day (Sat Apr 10, 1937)

Home	F	A	Away
Barnsley	1	0	Fulham
Blackburn Rovers	9	1	Nottingham Forest
Blackpool	1	1	Plymouth Argyle
Bradford Park Avenue	2	0	Burnley
Bury	4	0	Chesterfield
Leicester City	1	0	Aston Villa
Newcastle United	3	0	Southampton
Norwich City	3	0	Swansea City
Sheffield United	3	1	Doncaster Rovers
Tottenham Hotspur	3	1	Coventry City
West Ham United	4	1	Bradford 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
	1	Blackpool	39	23	5	11	84	50	13	2	4	47	17	10	3	7	37	33	1.680	51	WLWLLD
	2	Leicester City	38	20	8	10	77	53	11	4	3	49	24	9	4	7	28	29	1.453	48	LWDDLW
	3	Bury	39	20	8	11	68	54	11	4	4	40	26	9	4	7	28	28	1.259	48	WLWWLW
	4	Plymouth Argyle	38	17	12	9	68	49	10	6	3	40	21	7	6	6	28	28	1.388	46	DLWLDD
	5	Aston Villa	38	16	12	10	80	60	10	6	4	47	28	6	6	6	33	32	1.333	44	DWWWLL
	6	Newcastle United	39	19	5	15	73	55	9	3	7	40	23	10	2	8	33	32	1.327	43	WWLDWW
	7	Sheffield United	38	17	9	12	62	47	15	3	1	44	12	2	6	11	18	35	1.319	43	LWDWWL
	8	Coventry City	38	15	11	12	57	47	11	5	4	34	17	4	6	8	23	30	1.213	41	LWDLLW
	9	West Ham United	37	15	10	12	63	52	11	4	2	39	15	4	6	10	24	37	1.212	40	DLDWDD
	10	Fulham	38	14	12	12	66	57	10	5	4	39	22	4	7	8	27	35	1.158	40	DLLDWD
	11	Tottenham Hotspur	37	16	7	14	82	56	12	2	5	53	24	4	5	9	29	32	1.464	39	DWLWWD
	12	Chesterfield	38	16	7	15	80	75	12	3	5	52	29	4	4	10	28	46	1.067	39	LLWWDL
	13	Blackburn Rovers	38	14	10	14	58	54	10	3	6	38	26	4	7	8	20	28	1.074	38	WDLLWW
	14	Burnley	38	14	9	15	52	58	10	5	5	34	20	4	4	10	18	38	.897	37	LWDDWL
	15	Barnsley	38	13	9	16	46	60	9	6	4	27	22	4	3	12	19	38	.767	35	WWDWDW
	16	Swansea Town	38	14	6	18	44	58	13	2	4	35	13	1	4	14	9	45	.759	34	LWWDLD
	17	Southampton	38	11	11	16	52	69	10	7	2	38	22	1	4	14	14	47	.754	33	LDLLDW
	18	Norwich City	38	12	8	18	55	67	6	6	6	30	27	6	2	12	25	40	.821	32	WWDWLL
	19	Bradford Park Avenue	39	11	7	21	49	87	9	3	7	30	32	2	4	14	19	55	.563	29	DLWLWD
	20	Nottingham Forest	37	9	10	18	59	79	8	6	5	38	30	1	4	13	21	49	.747	28	LDLLWD
	21	Bradford City	39	8	12	19	51	88	7	8	5	34	31	1	4	14	17	57	.580	28	LDLLDL
	22	Doncaster Rovers	38	7	8	23	27	78	6	5	8	17	27	1	3	15	10	51	.346	22	LLWLLL

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	Blackpool	40	23	6	11	85	51	13	3	4	48	18	10	3	7	37	33	1.667	52	LWLLDD
	2	Leicester City	39	21	8	10	78	53	12	4	3	50	24	9	4	7	28	29	1.472	50	WDDLWW
	3	Bury	40	21	8	11	72	54	12	4	4	44	26	9	4	7	28	28	1.333	50	LWWLWW
	4	Plymouth Argyle	39	17	13	9	69	50	10	6	3	40	21	7	7	6	29	29	1.380	47	LWLDDD
1	5	Newcastle United	40	20	5	15	76	55	10	3	7	43	23	10	2	8	33	32	1.382	45	WLDWWW
1	6	Sheffield United	39	18	9	12	65	48	16	3	1	47	13	2	6	11	18	35	1.354	45	WDWWLW
2	7	Aston Villa	39	16	12	11	80	61	10	6	4	47	28	6	6	7	33	33	1.311	44	WWWLLL
1	8	West Ham United	38	16	10	12	67	53	12	4	2	43	16	4	6	10	24	37	1.264	42	LDWDDW
2	9	Tottenham Hotspur	38	17	7	14	85	57	13	2	5	56	25	4	5	9	29	32	1.491	41	WLWWDW
2	10	Coventry City	39	15	11	13	58	50	11	5	4	34	17	4	6	9	24	33	1.160	41	WDLLWL
2	11	Blackburn Rovers	39	15	10	14	67	55	11	3	6	47	27	4	7	8	20	28	1.218	40	DLLWWW
2	12	Fulham	39	14	12	13	66	58	10	5	4	39	22	4	7	9	27	36	1.138	40	LLDWDL
1	13	Chesterfield	39	16	7	16	80	79	12	3	5	52	29	4	4	11	28	50	1.013	39	LWWDLL
	14	Burnley	39	14	9	16	52	60	10	5	5	34	20	4	4	11	18	40	.867	37	WDDWLL
	15	Barnsley	39	14	9	16	47	60	10	6	4	28	22	4	3	12	19	38	.783	37	WDWDWW
2	16	Norwich City	39	13	8	18	58	67	7	6	6	33	27	6	2	12	25	40	.866	34	WDWLLW
1	17	Swansea Town	39	14	6	19	44	61	13	2	4	35	13	1	4	15	9	48	.721	34	WWDLDL
1	18	Southampton	39	11	11	17	52	72	10	7	2	38	22	1	4	15	14	50	.722	33	DLLDWL
	19	Bradford Park Avenue	40	12	7	21	51	87	10	3	7	32	32	2	4	14	19	55	.586	31	LWLWDW
	20	Nottingham Forest	38	9	10	19	60	88	8	6	5	38	30	1	4	14	22	58	.682	28	DLLWDL
	21	Bradford City	40	8	12	20	52	92	7	8	5	34	31	1	4	15	18	61	.565	28	DLLDLL
	22	Doncaster Rovers	39	7	8	24	28	81	6	5	8	17	27	1	3	16	11	54	.346	22	LWLLLL