The City Ground

NOTTS COUNTY 3 - 2 FOREST - Sat Aug 30, 1952 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Aug 30, 1952 (6:00 PM)
Opponent:: Notts County
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Meadow Lane
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-3 LOST

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Nottingham Evening Post - Monday 01 September 1952

Season:: 1952-53
Referee:: F Coultas
Attendance:: 39,920
Pos Before/After:: 9 15
Opp Before/After:: 14 10

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Barnsley (League Tier 2)
Notts County:: Jan 03, 1953

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1906 (of 5018)
League Tier 2:: 1081 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 2099 (of 5736)
Total:: 3250 (of 7523)
Played:: 72 years, 2 months, 23 days ago

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

Goals
Freddie Scott
Wally Ardron

NOTTS COUNTY
Manager: Eric Houghton
Prior form: LW (Old to recent)

Goals
McCormack
McCormack
Crookes

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	36	Harry Walker
2	D	26	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
3	D	31	Jack Hutchinson
4	M	27	Bill Morley
5	D	35	Horace Gager
6	M	26	Jack Burkitt
7	F	25	Alan Moore
8	F	35	Freddie Scott
9	M	33	Wally Ardron
10	F	30	Tommy Capel
11	F	31	Collin Collindridge

Lineup

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

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Aug 30, 1952)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	3-1	Swansea Town
Birmingham City	1-4	Fulham
Blackburn Rovers	3-1	Everton
Bury	1-1	West Ham United
Hull City	2-2	Brentford
Leeds United	1-1	Plymouth Argyle
Lincoln City	2-0	Doncaster Rovers
Luton Town	2-1	Rotherham United
Notts County	3-2	Nottingham Forest
Sheffield United	0-2	Huddersfield Town
Southampton	5-2	Leicester City

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	Status
	1	Hull City	2	2	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	99.99900	4	WW
	2	Leicester City	2	2	0	0	9	1	2	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	9.00000	4	WW
	3	Sheffield United	2	2	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	3.00000	4	WW
	4	Plymouth Argyle	2	2	0	0	5	3	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	3	2	1.66667	4	WW
	5	Brentford	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	99.99900	3	WD
	6	Huddersfield Town	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	99.99900	3	WD
	7	Birmingham City	2	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	1	2.00000	3	DW
	8	Lincoln City	2	1	0	1	4	2	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	1	2.00000	2	LW
	9	Nottingham Forest	2	1	0	1	3	2	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	1.50000	2	LW
	10	Swansea Town	2	1	0	1	4	4	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	3	2	1.00000	2	LW
	11	West Ham United	2	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.00000	2	WL
	12	Blackburn Rovers	2	1	0	1	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	5	.60000	2	WL
	13	Fulham	2	1	0	1	3	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	6	.50000	2	WL
	14	Notts County	2	1	0	1	2	4	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	3	.50000	2	LW
	15	Doncaster Rovers	2	0	1	1	3	4	0	1	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	.75000	1	DL
	16	Leeds United	2	0	1	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	3	.66667	1	LD
	17	Rotherham United	2	0	1	1	2	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	.66667	1	DL
	18	Bury	2	0	1	1	2	4	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	2	.50000	1	LD
	19	Barnsley	2	0	1	1	1	3	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	1	1	.33333	1	DL
	20	Southampton	2	0	0	2	2	4	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	1	0	1	.50000	0	LL
	21	Luton Town	2	0	0	2	1	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	.33333	0	LL
	22	Everton	2	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	.00000	0	LL

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	Status	Result(s)
5	1	Huddersfield Town	3	2	1	0	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	99.99900	5	WDW		2-0
1	2	Hull City	3	2	1	0	5	2	1	1	0	3	2	1	0	0	2	0	2.50000	5	WWD		2-2
1	3	Plymouth Argyle	3	2	1	0	6	4	1	0	0	2	1	1	1	0	4	3	1.50000	5	WWD		1-1
4	4	Lincoln City	3	2	0	1	6	2	2	0	0	6	1	0	0	1	0	1	3.00000	4	LWW		2-0
3	5	Leicester City	3	2	0	1	11	6	2	0	0	9	1	0	0	1	2	5	1.83333	4	WWL		2-5
1	6	Brentford	3	1	2	0	3	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	2	1.50000	4	WDD		2-2
5	7	Blackburn Rovers	3	2	0	1	6	6	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	1	3	5	1.00000	4	WLW		3-1
5	8	Fulham	3	2	0	1	7	7	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	5	7	1.00000	4	WLW		4-1
6	9	Sheffield United	3	2	0	1	3	3	1	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	2	1	1.00000	4	WWL		0-2
4	10	Notts County	3	2	0	1	5	6	2	0	0	5	3	0	0	1	0	3	.83333	4	LWW		3-2
8	11	Barnsley	3	1	1	1	4	4	1	0	1	3	3	0	1	0	1	1	1.00000	3	DLW		3-1
1	12	West Ham United	3	1	1	1	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	2	1.00000	3	WLD		1-1
6	13	Birmingham City	3	1	1	1	3	5	0	0	1	1	4	1	1	0	2	1	.60000	3	DWL		1-4
6	14	Southampton	3	1	0	2	7	6	1	0	1	7	5	0	0	1	0	1	1.16667	2	LLW		5-2
6	15	Nottingham Forest	3	1	0	2	5	5	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	1	4	3	1.00000	2	LWL		2-3
	16	Leeds United	3	0	2	1	3	4	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	2	3	.75000	2	LDD		1-1
4	17	Luton Town	3	1	0	2	3	4	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	1	1	2	.75000	2	LLW		2-1
8	18	Swansea Town	3	1	0	2	5	7	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	1	4	5	.71429	2	LWL		1-3
1	19	Bury	3	0	2	1	3	5	0	2	0	3	3	0	0	1	0	2	.60000	2	LDD		1-1
3	20	Rotherham United	3	0	1	2	3	5	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	4	.60000	1	DLL		1-2
6	21	Doncaster Rovers	3	0	1	2	3	6	0	1	1	3	4	0	0	1	0	2	.50000	1	DLL		0-2
	22	Everton	3	0	0	3	1	6	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	1	4	.16667	0	LLL		1-3