The City Ground

FOREST 4 - 0 BRADFORD PARK AVENUE - Sat Jun 14, 1947 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Jun 14, 1947 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Bradford Park Avenue
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 4-0 (Won)

Season:: 1946-47
Referee:: FS Milner
Attendance:: 8,429
Pos Before/After:: 15 11
Opp Before/After:: 14 16

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bury (League Tier 2)
Bradford Park Avenue:: Aug 27, 1947

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1688 (of 4969)
League Tier 2:: 951 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1872 (of 5679)
Total:: 3007 (of 7451)

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

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

Goals:
Tom Johnson
Tom Johnson
Tom Johnson
Jack Edwards

BRADFORD PARK AVENUE
Manager: Fred Emery
Prior form: DWLWLW (Old to recent)

Goals:

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Harry Walker
2	D	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
3	D	Jack Hutchinson
4	M	George Pritty
5	M	Ted Blagg
6	M	Frank Knight
7	F	Freddie Scott
8	F	Tom Johnson
9	M	Eddie Barks
10	F	Jack Edwards
11	F	Colin Lyman	Last game

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Jun 14, 1947)

Home	Score	Away
Manchester City	5-1	Newport County
Millwall	1-1	Fulham
Nottingham Forest	4-0	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
	1	Manchester City	41	25	10	6	73	34	16	3	1	44	13	9	7	5	29	21	2.147	60	LWDWLL
	2	Burnley	42	22	14	6	65	29	11	8	2	30	14	11	6	4	35	15	2.241	58	LLWDWD
	3	Birmingham City	42	25	5	12	74	33	17	2	2	51	11	8	3	10	23	22	2.242	55	WWWDWW
	4	Chesterfield	42	18	14	10	58	44	12	6	3	37	17	6	8	7	21	27	1.318	50	LWWLWW
	5	Newcastle United	42	19	10	13	95	62	11	4	6	60	32	8	6	7	35	30	1.532	48	WWDDLL
	6	Tottenham Hotspur	42	17	14	11	65	53	11	8	2	35	21	6	6	9	30	32	1.226	48	WLWLDD
	7	West Bromwich Albion	42	20	8	14	88	75	12	4	5	53	37	8	4	9	35	38	1.173	48	DLWLWW
	8	Coventry City	42	16	13	13	66	59	12	8	1	40	17	4	5	12	26	42	1.119	45	DDWWWL
	9	Leicester City	42	18	7	17	69	64	11	4	6	42	25	7	3	11	27	39	1.078	43	WLLLDW
	10	Barnsley	42	17	8	17	84	86	13	2	6	48	29	4	6	11	36	57	.977	42	LWWWWD
	11	West Ham United	42	16	8	18	70	76	12	4	5	46	31	4	4	13	24	45	.921	40	WWDLWL
	12	Luton Town	42	16	7	19	71	73	13	4	4	50	29	3	3	15	21	44	.973	39	LDLLWW
	13	Southampton	42	15	9	18	69	76	11	5	5	45	24	4	4	13	24	52	.908	39	WDLWWD
	14	Bradford Park Avenue	41	14	11	16	65	73	7	6	8	29	28	7	5	8	36	45	.890	39	DWLWLW
	15	Nottingham Forest	41	14	10	17	65	74	12	5	3	43	20	2	5	14	22	54	.878	38	DDLDWW
	16	Fulham	41	15	8	18	62	73	12	4	5	40	25	3	4	13	22	48	.849	38	WWLDLL
	17	Bury	42	12	12	18	80	78	11	6	4	62	34	1	6	14	18	44	1.026	36	WLDLDL
	18	Millwall	41	14	7	20	55	78	7	6	7	29	29	7	1	13	26	49	.705	35	WWLLWD
	19	Plymouth Argyle	42	14	5	23	79	96	11	3	7	45	34	3	2	16	34	62	.823	33	LLLLLL
	20	Sheffield Wednesday	42	12	8	22	67	88	10	5	6	39	28	2	3	16	28	60	.761	32	WLLDWL
	21	Swansea Town	42	11	7	24	55	83	9	1	11	36	40	2	6	13	19	43	.663	29	LDDWLL
	22	Newport County	41	10	3	28	60	128	9	1	11	41	52	1	2	17	19	76	.469	23	WLWLLW

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	Result(s)
	1	Manchester City	42	26	10	6	78	35	17	3	1	49	14	9	7	5	29	21	2.229	62	WDWLLW	5-1
	2	Burnley	42	22	14	6	65	29	11	8	2	30	14	11	6	4	35	15	2.241	58	LLWDWD
	3	Birmingham City	42	25	5	12	74	33	17	2	2	51	11	8	3	10	23	22	2.242	55	WWWDWW
	4	Chesterfield	42	18	14	10	58	44	12	6	3	37	17	6	8	7	21	27	1.318	50	LWWLWW
	5	Newcastle United	42	19	10	13	95	62	11	4	6	60	32	8	6	7	35	30	1.532	48	WWDDLL
	6	Tottenham Hotspur	42	17	14	11	65	53	11	8	2	35	21	6	6	9	30	32	1.226	48	WLWLDD
	7	West Bromwich Albion	42	20	8	14	88	75	12	4	5	53	37	8	4	9	35	38	1.173	48	DLWLWW
	8	Coventry City	42	16	13	13	66	59	12	8	1	40	17	4	5	12	26	42	1.119	45	DDWWWL
	9	Leicester City	42	18	7	17	69	64	11	4	6	42	25	7	3	11	27	39	1.078	43	WLLLDW
	10	Barnsley	42	17	8	17	84	86	13	2	6	48	29	4	6	11	36	57	.977	42	LWWWWD
4	11	Nottingham Forest	42	15	10	17	69	74	13	5	3	47	20	2	5	14	22	54	.932	40	DLDWWW	4-0
1	12	West Ham United	42	16	8	18	70	76	12	4	5	46	31	4	4	13	24	45	.921	40	WWDLWL
1	13	Luton Town	42	16	7	19	71	73	13	4	4	50	29	3	3	15	21	44	.973	39	LDLLWW
1	14	Southampton	42	15	9	18	69	76	11	5	5	45	24	4	4	13	24	52	.908	39	WDLWWD
1	15	Fulham	42	15	9	18	63	74	12	4	5	40	25	3	5	13	23	49	.851	39	WLDLLD	1-1
2	16	Bradford Park Avenue	42	14	11	17	65	77	7	6	8	29	28	7	5	9	36	49	.844	39	WLWLWL	0-4
	17	Bury	42	12	12	18	80	78	11	6	4	62	34	1	6	14	18	44	1.026	36	WLDLDL
	18	Millwall	42	14	8	20	56	79	7	7	7	30	30	7	1	13	26	49	.709	36	WLLWDD	1-1
	19	Plymouth Argyle	42	14	5	23	79	96	11	3	7	45	34	3	2	16	34	62	.823	33	LLLLLL
	20	Sheffield Wednesday	42	12	8	22	67	88	10	5	6	39	28	2	3	16	28	60	.761	32	WLLDWL
	21	Swansea Town	42	11	7	24	55	83	9	1	11	36	40	2	6	13	19	43	.663	29	LDDWLL
	22	Newport County	42	10	3	29	61	133	9	1	11	41	52	1	2	18	20	81	.459	23	LWLLWL	1-5