The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 1 SWINDON TOWN - Wed Apr 18, 1951 (League Tier 3)

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

Goals:
Wally Ardron
Tommy Capel

SWINDON TOWN
Manager: Louis Page
Prior form: WLWDWL (Old to recent)

Goals:
Roy Onslow

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Harry Walker
2	D	Jack Hutchinson
3	D	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
4	M	Jack Burkitt
5	D	Horace Gager
6	M	William Morley
7	F	Freddie Scott
8	F	Roland 'Tot' Leverton
9	M	Wally Ardron
10	F	Tommy Capel
11	F	Collin Collindridge

Lineup:

All the games in Division 3S on this day (Wed Apr 18, 1951)

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
1	Norwich City	40	23	12	5	68	35	15	6	0	38	10	8	6	5	30	25	1.943	58	WWLWWW
2	Nottingham Forest	39	24	9	6	91	34	13	5	1	48	13	11	4	5	43	21	2.676	57	DWDWLW
3	Reading	41	20	12	9	85	51	14	4	2	54	16	6	8	7	31	35	1.667	52	WDDDWL
4	Southend United	42	20	9	13	86	63	14	3	4	58	25	6	6	9	28	38	1.365	49	WWLLWD
5	Bristol Rovers	39	18	12	9	55	34	13	5	0	38	12	5	7	9	17	22	1.618	48	DLDLLD
6	Plymouth Argyle	41	19	9	13	74	51	14	5	2	50	18	5	4	11	24	33	1.451	47	DDWDWL
7	Millwall	40	19	9	12	69	55	13	6	2	45	23	6	3	10	24	32	1.255	47	DDLWWW
8	Ipswich Town	42	20	6	16	61	54	13	4	4	44	23	7	2	12	17	31	1.130	46	WWDDLL
9	Bristol City	40	17	10	13	57	53	13	4	3	37	22	4	6	10	20	31	1.075	44	WDDDLD
10	Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic	40	19	5	16	59	56	15	4	1	44	16	4	1	15	15	40	1.054	43	DDLWWL
11	Newport County	39	17	7	15	69	56	11	2	6	43	24	6	5	9	26	32	1.232	41	LWWLWW
12	Exeter City	40	17	6	17	60	66	10	4	7	32	25	7	2	10	28	41	.909	40	DDWLDW
13	Port Vale	39	15	9	15	54	59	12	4	2	31	20	3	5	13	23	39	.915	39	LWWWLD
14	Swindon Town	41	17	4	20	49	58	14	4	3	34	14	3	0	17	15	44	.845	38	WLWDWL
15	Brighton and Hove Albion	40	10	17	13	59	72	9	8	4	41	30	1	9	9	18	42	.819	37	WLDDDW
16	Colchester United	42	13	10	19	59	72	12	3	6	41	23	1	7	13	18	49	.819	36	LWLLWD
17	Aldershot	41	13	10	18	52	80	9	8	3	33	19	4	2	15	19	61	.650	36	LDDLWD
18	Leyton Orient	41	14	7	20	50	68	12	2	5	33	21	2	5	15	17	47	.735	35	WDLWLD
19	Torquay United	43	13	8	22	62	80	12	2	8	45	39	1	6	14	17	41	.775	34	DWWDWL
20	Northampton Town	41	10	13	18	50	58	8	8	5	37	26	2	5	13	13	32	.862	33	DLLLLD
21	Walsall	41	12	9	20	47	60	10	3	7	30	20	2	6	13	17	40	.783	33	LLDDWD
22	Gillingham	41	11	9	21	63	94	8	7	5	35	27	3	2	16	28	67	.670	31	DWLLLW
23	Watford	41	8	10	23	51	80	7	5	9	27	25	1	5	14	24	55	.638	26	LDLDLL
24	Crystal Palace	40	8	8	24	29	70	6	4	11	17	33	2	4	13	12	37	.414	24	LDLLDD

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	Result(s)
	1	Norwich City	41	24	12	5	73	35	15	6	0	38	10	9	6	5	35	25	2.086	60	WLWWWW	5-0
	2	Nottingham Forest	40	25	9	6	93	35	14	5	1	50	14	11	4	5	43	21	2.657	59	WDWLWW	2-1
	3	Reading	42	20	13	9	85	51	14	5	2	54	16	6	8	7	31	35	1.667	53	DDDWLD	0-0
2	4	Plymouth Argyle	42	20	9	13	76	51	15	5	2	52	18	5	4	11	24	33	1.490	49	DWDWLW	2-0
1	5	Southend United	43	20	9	14	86	64	14	3	4	58	25	6	6	10	28	39	1.344	49	WLLWDL	0-1
1	6	Bristol Rovers	39	18	12	9	55	34	13	5	0	38	12	5	7	9	17	22	1.618	48	DLDLLD
	7	Millwall	40	19	9	12	69	55	13	6	2	45	23	6	3	10	24	32	1.255	47	DDLWWW
	8	Ipswich Town	43	20	6	17	62	56	13	4	4	44	23	7	2	13	18	33	1.107	46	WDDLLL	1-2
	9	Bristol City	41	18	10	13	59	54	14	4	3	39	23	4	6	10	20	31	1.093	46	DDDLDW	2-1
	10	Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic	41	19	6	16	59	56	15	4	1	44	16	4	2	15	15	40	1.054	44	DLWWLD
1	11	Exeter City	41	18	6	17	61	66	11	4	7	33	25	7	2	10	28	41	.924	42	DWLDWW	1-0
1	12	Newport County	40	17	7	16	70	65	11	2	6	43	24	6	5	10	27	41	1.077	41	WWLWWL	1-9
2	13	Brighton and Hove Albion	41	11	17	13	68	73	10	8	4	50	31	1	9	9	18	42	.932	39	LDDDWW	9-1
1	14	Port Vale	39	15	9	15	54	59	12	4	2	31	20	3	5	13	23	39	.915	39	LWWWLD
1	15	Swindon Town	42	17	4	21	50	60	14	4	3	34	14	3	0	18	16	46	.833	38	LWDWLL	1-2
	16	Colchester United	42	13	10	19	59	72	12	3	6	41	23	1	7	13	18	49	.819	36	LWLLWD
	17	Aldershot	41	13	10	18	52	80	9	8	3	33	19	4	2	15	19	61	.650	36	LDDLWD
	18	Leyton Orient	41	14	7	20	50	68	12	2	5	33	21	2	5	15	17	47	.735	35	WDLWLD
	19	Torquay United	43	13	8	22	62	80	12	2	8	45	39	1	6	14	17	41	.775	34	DWWDWL
	20	Northampton Town	41	10	13	18	50	58	8	8	5	37	26	2	5	13	13	32	.862	33	DLLLLD
	21	Walsall	41	12	9	20	47	60	10	3	7	30	20	2	6	13	17	40	.783	33	LLDDWD
	22	Gillingham	42	11	9	22	63	96	8	7	5	35	27	3	2	17	28	69	.656	31	WLLLWL	0-2
	23	Watford	41	8	10	23	51	80	7	5	9	27	25	1	5	14	24	55	.638	26	LDLDLL
	24	Crystal Palace	41	8	8	25	29	75	6	4	12	17	38	2	4	13	12	37	.387	24	DLLDDL	0-5