The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 0 BRISTOL CITY - Wed Aug 24, 1949 (League Tier 3)

Date:: Wed Aug 24, 1949 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Bristol City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 3
Score:: 3-0 WON

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

Season:: 1949-50
Referee:: G Clarke
Attendance:: 27,043
Pos Before/After:: 12 4
Opp Before/After:: 3 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Walsall (League Tier 3)
Bristol City:: Aug 30, 1949

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1775 (of 5007)
League Tier 3:: 2 (of 226)
Competitive:: 1962 (of 5724)
Total:: 3101 (of 7505)
Played:: 74 years, 7 months, 26 days ago

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

Goals
Wally Ardron
Gordon Kaile
Stone (OG)

BRISTOL CITY
Manager: Bob Wright
Prior form: W (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	33	Harry Walker
2	D	23	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
3	M	33	Bob McCall
4	M	23	Jack Burkitt
5	D	32	Horace Gager
6	M	24	Bill Morley
7	F	32	Freddie Scott
8	F	25	John Love
9	M	30	Wally Ardron
10	F	24	Gordon Kaile
11	F	23	Roland 'Tot' Leverton

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	?
2	D	?
3	D	?
4	D	?
5	D	?
6	M	?
7	M	?
8	M	?
9	M	?
10	F	?
11	F	?

All the games in Division 3S on this day (Wed Aug 24, 1949)

Home	Score	Away
Aldershot	0-1	Brighton and Hove Albion
Bournemouth	2-0	Exeter City
Crystal Palace	1-1	Leyton Orient
Norwich City	4-3	Notts County
Nottingham Forest	3-0	Bristol City
Swindon Town	1-1	Millwall
Torquay United	2-1	Walsall

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	THIRD DIVISION SOUTH								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	Notts County	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	99.99900	2	W
	2	Swindon Town	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	99.99900	2	W
	3	Bristol City	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.00000	2	W
	4	Torquay United	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	3.00000	2	W
	5	Bournemouth	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2.00000	2	W
	6	Bristol Rovers	2	1	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	2.00000	2	LW
	7	Exeter City	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.00000	2	W
	8	Newport County	1	1	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.50000	2	W
	9	Port Vale	2	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.00000	2	WL
	10	Southend United	2	1	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	.50000	2	LW
	11	Brighton and Hove Albion	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.00000	1	D
	12	Nottingham Forest	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	1.00000	1	D
	13	Aldershot	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.00000	1	D
	14	Leyton Orient	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00000	1	D
	15	Walsall	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00000	1	D
	16	Watford	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.00000	1	D
	17	Norwich City	1	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	.66667	0	L
	18	Crystal Palace	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	.50000	0	L
	19	Millwall	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.33333	0	L
	20	Northampton Town	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	.33333	0	L
	21	Ipswich Town	2	0	0	2	1	4	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	2	.25000	0	LL
	22	Reading	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	.00000	0	L

Table after:

	THIRD DIVISION SOUTH								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)
4	1	Bournemouth	2	2	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	1	4.00000	4	WW		2-0
2	2	Torquay United	2	2	0	0	5	2	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	3	1	2.50000	4	WW		2-1
1	3	Swindon Town	2	1	1	0	3	1	1	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.00000	3	WD		1-1
8	4	Nottingham Forest	2	1	1	0	5	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	2	2	2.50000	3	DW		3-0
6	5	Brighton and Hove Albion	2	1	1	0	3	2	0	1	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	1.50000	3	DW		1-0
	6	Bristol Rovers	2	1	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	2.00000	2	LW
1	7	Newport County	1	1	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.50000	2	W
7	8	Notts County	2	1	0	1	5	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	3	4	1.25000	2	WL		3-4
5	9	Leyton Orient	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1.00000	2	DD		1-1
7	10	Norwich City	2	1	0	1	6	6	1	0	0	4	3	0	0	1	2	3	1.00000	2	LW		4-3
2	11	Port Vale	2	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.00000	2	WL
9	12	Bristol City	2	1	0	1	3	4	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	3	.75000	2	WL		0-3
6	13	Exeter City	2	1	0	1	2	3	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	2	.66667	2	WL		0-2
4	14	Southend United	2	1	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	.50000	2	LW
3	15	Crystal Palace	2	0	1	1	2	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	.66667	1	LD		1-1
3	16	Millwall	2	0	1	1	2	4	0	0	1	1	3	0	1	0	1	1	.50000	1	LD		1-1
2	17	Walsall	2	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	.50000	1	DL		1-2
5	18	Aldershot	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.00000	1	DL		0-1
3	19	Watford	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.00000	1	D
	20	Northampton Town	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	.33333	0	L
	21	Ipswich Town	2	0	0	2	1	4	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	2	.25000	0	LL
	22	Reading	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	.00000	0	L