The City Ground

WEST BROMWICH ALBION 0 - 0 FOREST - Mon Apr 10, 1939 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Mon Apr 10, 1939 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: West Bromwich Albion
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: The Hawthorns
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-0 DRAWN
: Half-time: 0-0

Sources:: Albion Till We Die (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk

Season:: 1938-39
Referee:: WE Ross-Gower
Attendance:: 15,058
League Week:: 38 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 19 19
Opp Before/After:: 10 10

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Sheffield Wednesday (League Tier 2)
West Bromwich Albion:: Dec 07, 1940

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1638 (of 5086)
League Tier 2:: 901 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1815 (of 5828)
Total:: 2689 (of 7633)
Played:: 87 years, 5 months, 2 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: DLWLWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

WEST BROMWICH ALBION
Manager: Fred Everiss
Prior form: WLWLLD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	30	Percy Ashton
2	D	25	Reg Trim
3	D	24	John Munro
4	M	24	George Pritty
5	M	25	Robert Davies
6	M	25	Thomas Clark
7	F	24	Len Beaumont
8	F	27	Jack Fryer
9	M	23	Bob McCall
10	F	27	Jack Surtees
11	F	21	Roy Brown

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Jimmy Adams
2	D	Harold White
3	D	Cecil Shaw
4	D	Jack Sankey
5	D	Billy Gripton
6	M	Doug Witcomb
7	M	Jeff Spencer
8	M	Ike Clarke
9	M	Billy 'Ginger' Richardson
10	F	Sandy McNab
11	F	Joe Johnson

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Mon Apr 10, 1939)

Home	Score	Away
Blackburn Rovers	2-1	Fulham
Manchester City	0-0	Bury
Norwich City	1-1	Coventry City
Plymouth Argyle	0-1	Tottenham Hotspur
Sheffield Wednesday	3-1	Millwall
Southampton	0-4	Luton Town
Swansea Town	1-0	Tranmere Rovers
West Bromwich Albion	0-0	Nottingham Forest

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	Blackburn Rovers	38	23	4	11	89	58	15	1	3	54	22	8	3	8	35	36	31	50	WWDWWL	Safe
	2	Sheffield United	37	16	13	8	55	40	7	8	3	27	14	9	5	5	28	26	15	45	LLWDWD	Safe
	3	Chesterfield	37	18	9	10	60	45	15	1	2	47	16	3	8	8	13	29	15	45	WDWWWD	Safe
	4	Sheffield Wednesday	36	18	8	10	78	53	12	3	3	42	16	6	5	7	36	37	25	44	WDDWLD	Safe
	5	Luton Town	37	20	4	13	75	60	13	3	3	46	24	7	1	10	29	36	15	44	LWWLWW	Safe
	6	Newcastle United	39	17	9	13	57	45	12	3	4	41	19	5	6	9	16	26	12	43	DDDDLL	Safe
	7	Tottenham Hotspur	37	17	9	11	61	50	12	6	2	44	24	5	3	9	17	26	11	43	LDWLWW	Safe
	8	Coventry City	35	18	6	11	54	39	11	3	3	31	10	7	3	8	23	29	15	42	LLDLWW	Safe
	9	Manchester City	36	19	4	13	89	68	11	1	5	50	33	8	3	8	39	35	21	42	LWWWWW	Safe
	10	West Bromwich Albion	37	17	7	13	84	66	14	1	2	50	18	3	6	11	34	48	18	41	WLWLLD	Safe
	11	Fulham	36	15	9	12	55	47	11	4	3	31	16	4	5	9	24	31	8	39	DDLWLL	Safe
	12	Burnley	39	15	9	15	48	50	13	3	4	31	18	2	6	11	17	32	-2	39	DLLWLW	Safe
	13	Millwall	38	12	13	13	59	49	10	6	3	40	17	2	7	10	19	32	10	37	DLLDWD
	14	West Ham United	37	13	9	15	62	49	8	5	6	32	19	5	4	9	30	30	13	35	LDWDLL
	15	Bury	38	11	11	16	59	68	9	4	7	47	35	2	7	9	12	33	-9	33	LLLWLD
	16	Southampton	37	12	9	16	54	70	8	6	4	33	27	4	3	12	21	43	-16	33	DLWWLD
	17	Plymouth Argyle	36	12	8	16	43	50	6	7	4	20	12	6	1	12	23	38	-7	32	DLDLLD
	18	Bradford Park Avenue	38	11	10	17	56	75	8	6	5	32	30	3	4	12	24	45	-19	32	DDLLWL
	19	Nottingham Forest	37	9	9	19	46	78	7	6	6	31	27	2	3	13	15	51	-32	27	DLWLWW
	20	Swansea Town	36	8	10	18	42	73	6	5	7	28	27	2	5	11	14	46	-31	26	WWLLLL
	21	Norwich City	35	11	3	21	45	83	9	3	6	37	28	2	0	15	8	55	-38	25	LDWDLW
	22	Tranmere Rovers	38	6	5	27	38	93	6	4	10	26	37	0	1	17	12	56	-55	17	LWLLWL	Relegated

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	Blackburn Rovers	39	24	4	11	91	59	16	1	3	56	23	8	3	8	35	36	32	52	WDWWLW	Safe	2-1
2	2	Sheffield Wednesday	37	19	8	10	81	54	13	3	3	45	17	6	5	7	36	37	27	46	DDWLDW	Safe	3-1
2	3	Luton Town	38	21	4	13	79	60	13	3	3	46	24	8	1	10	33	36	19	46	WWLWWW	Safe	4-0
2	4	Sheffield United	37	16	13	8	55	40	7	8	3	27	14	9	5	5	28	26	15	45	LLWDWD	Safe
2	5	Chesterfield	37	18	9	10	60	45	15	1	2	47	16	3	8	8	13	29	15	45	WDWWWD	Safe
1	6	Tottenham Hotspur	38	18	9	11	62	50	12	6	2	44	24	6	3	9	18	26	12	45	DWLWWW	Safe	1-0
1	7	Coventry City	36	18	7	11	55	40	11	3	3	31	10	7	4	8	24	30	15	43	LDLWWD	Safe	1-1
1	8	Manchester City	37	19	5	13	89	68	11	2	5	50	33	8	3	8	39	35	21	43	WWWWWD	Safe	0-0
3	9	Newcastle United	39	17	9	13	57	45	12	3	4	41	19	5	6	9	16	26	12	43	DDDDLL	Safe
	10	West Bromwich Albion	38	17	8	13	84	66	14	2	2	50	18	3	6	11	34	48	18	42	LWLLDD	Safe	0-0
	11	Fulham	37	15	9	13	56	49	11	4	3	31	16	4	5	10	25	33	7	39	DLWLLL	Safe	1-2
	12	Burnley	39	15	9	15	48	50	13	3	4	31	18	2	6	11	17	32	-2	39	DLLWLW	Safe
	13	Millwall	39	12	13	14	60	52	10	6	3	40	17	2	7	11	20	35	8	37	LLDWDL	Safe	1-3
	14	West Ham United	37	13	9	15	62	49	8	5	6	32	19	5	4	9	30	30	13	35	LDWDLL
	15	Bury	39	11	12	16	59	68	9	4	7	47	35	2	8	9	12	33	-9	34	LLWLDD		0-0
	16	Southampton	38	12	9	17	54	74	8	6	5	33	31	4	3	12	21	43	-20	33	LWWLDL		0-4
	17	Plymouth Argyle	37	12	8	17	43	51	6	7	5	20	13	6	1	12	23	38	-8	32	LDLLDL		0-1
	18	Bradford Park Avenue	38	11	10	17	56	75	8	6	5	32	30	3	4	12	24	45	-19	32	DDLLWL
	19	Nottingham Forest	38	9	10	19	46	78	7	6	6	31	27	2	4	13	15	51	-32	28	LWLWWD		0-0
	20	Swansea Town	37	9	10	18	43	73	7	5	7	29	27	2	5	11	14	46	-30	28	WLLLLW		1-0
	21	Norwich City	36	11	4	21	46	84	9	4	6	38	29	2	0	15	8	55	-38	26	DWDLWD		1-1
	22	Tranmere Rovers	39	6	5	28	38	94	6	4	10	26	37	0	1	18	12	57	-56	17	WLLWLL	Relegated	0-1