FOREST 2 - 1 BURY - Sat Aug 23, 1947 (League Tier 2)

Date:
Sat Aug 23, 1947 (3:00 PM)

Opponent:
Bury

Home/Away:
Home

Ground:
City Ground

Game Type:
League Tier 2

Score:
2-1  WON 

Half-time: 1-0


Sources:
AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 23 August 1947

Season:
1947-48

Referee:
S Chatfield

Attendance:
27,381

Pos Before/After:
- 7

Opp Before/After:
- 16

NEXT GAMES:

Next Game:
Bradford Park Avenue (League Tier 2)

Bury:
Dec 20, 1947


GAME COUNT:

League:
1689 (of 5020)
League Tier 2:
952 (of 2511)
Competitive:
1873 (of 5738)
Total:
3010 (of 7525)
Played:
77 years, 3 months, 8 days ago


Logo
FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker

Goals
George Lee (36') - George Lee first goal
Tom Johnston (46')
Logo
BURY
Manager: Norman Bullock

Goals
Constantine (86')

Lineup
 
Num Pos Age Player Notes
1GK31 Harry Walker
2D26 Jack Hutchinson
3M31 Bob McCall
4M25 Eddie Barks
5M29 Ted Blagg
6M32 George Pritty
7F30 Freddie Scott
8F28 Tom Johnston goal (46')
9M26 Ernest MorrisGuest
10F31 Sailor Brown
11F28 George Lee goal (36')Debut


Lineup

Num Pos Player
1GKBradshaw
2DG Griffiths
3DW Griffiths
4DJones
5DBickerstaff
6MHalton
7MKilshaw
8MQuigley
9MConstantine goal
10FBerry
11FWoodcock




All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Aug 23, 1947)
Home Score Away
Birmingham City2-3Barnsley
Bradford Park Avenue4-1West Ham United
Cardiff City0-0Chesterfield
Coventry City4-1Luton Town
Doncaster Rovers1-1Southampton
Fulham5-0Brentford
Leeds United3-1Leicester City
Newcastle United6-1Plymouth Argyle
Nottingham Forest2-1Bury
Sheffield Wednesday3-2Millwall
West Bromwich Albion1-0Tottenham Hotspur

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME




Table after:
SECOND DIVISION Home Away
Pos Club P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F AGAPts Current Form StatusResult(s)
1Fulham110050100500000099.999002 W 5-0
2West Bromwich Albion110010100100000099.999002 W 1-0
3Newcastle United11006110061000006.000002 W 6-1
4Bradford Park Avenue11004110041000004.000002 W 4-1
5Coventry City11004110041000004.000002 W 4-1
6Leeds United11003110031000003.000002 W 3-1
7Nottingham Forest11002110021000002.000002 W 2-1
8Barnsley11003200000100321.500002 W 3-2
9Sheffield Wednesday11003210032000001.500002 W 3-2
10Doncaster Rovers10101101011000001.000001 D 1-1
11Southampton10101100000010111.000001 D 1-1
12Cardiff City1010000100000000.000001 D 0-0
13Chesterfield1010000000001000.000001 D 0-0
14Birmingham City1001230012300000.666670 L 2-3
15Millwall1001230000000123.666670 L 2-3
16Bury1001120000000112.500000 L 1-2
17Leicester City1001130000000113.333330 L 1-3
18Luton Town1001140000000114.250000 L 1-4
19West Ham United1001140000000114.250000 L 1-4
20Plymouth Argyle1001160000000116.166670 L 1-6
21Brentford1001050000000105.000000 L 0-5
22Tottenham Hotspur1001010000000101.000000 L 0-1