The City Ground

ROTHERHAM UNITED 3 - 0 FOREST - Sat Jan 16, 1954 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Jan 16, 1954 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Rotherham United
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Millmoor
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-3 (Lost)

Attendance:: 14,325
Pos Before/After:: 4/6
Opp Before/After:: 8/8
Referee:
Season:: 1953-54
Forest/Opp Tier:: 2/2

NEXT GAMES:
League Tier 2:: Leicester City

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1971 (of 4859)
League Tier 2:: 1146 (of 2442)
Competitive:: 2167 (of 5555)
Total:: 3313 (of 7303)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)

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

Goals:

ROTHERHAM UNITED
Manager:
Prior form: WLLLDW (Old to recent)

Goals:

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Harry Walker
2	D	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
3	M	Jack Hutchinson
4	F	Jack French
5	D	Horace Gager
6	M	Jack Burkitt
7	F	Tommy Wilson
8	F	Noel Kelly
9	M	Wally Ardron
10	F	Arthur Lemon
11	F	Alan Moore

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player

All league games on this day (Sat Jan 16, 1954)

Home	F	A	Away
Bristol Rovers	0	0	Brentford
Everton	0	0	Bury
Fulham	3	4	West Ham United
Hull City	3	1	Doncaster Rovers
Leicester City	3	4	Birmingham City
Lincoln City	2	2	Derby County
Notts County	0	5	Blackburn Rovers
Plymouth Argyle	5	0	Oldham Athletic
Rotherham United	3	0	Nottingham Forest
Stoke City	4	0	Leeds United
Swansea City	1	1	Luton Town

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	Leicester City	26	13	8	5	62	40	10	2	1	43	13	3	6	4	19	27	1.550	34	WLWWDL
	2	Doncaster Rovers	26	15	3	8	43	30	9	1	3	23	12	6	2	5	20	18	1.433	33	DWWLLW
	3	Everton	25	12	9	4	50	38	8	3	1	31	17	4	6	3	19	21	1.316	33	WLDWWD
	4	Nottingham Forest	26	13	6	7	57	38	11	3	0	45	18	2	3	7	12	20	1.500	32	DDLWWW
	5	Luton Town	26	12	7	7	46	39	8	4	2	27	17	4	3	5	19	22	1.179	31	WWLLWW
	6	Birmingham City	26	12	6	8	57	36	8	4	2	38	13	4	2	6	19	23	1.583	30	WLWWLL
	7	Blackburn Rovers	26	12	6	8	50	37	7	4	2	31	14	5	2	6	19	23	1.351	30	WWWWLW
	8	Rotherham United	27	13	3	11	49	51	7	3	4	27	21	6	0	7	22	30	.961	29	WLLLDW
	9	Fulham	26	10	7	9	58	49	7	2	4	36	23	3	5	5	22	26	1.184	27	WLWWDW
	10	Leeds United	26	9	8	9	58	52	7	4	2	34	17	2	4	7	24	35	1.115	26	DLWLLW
	11	Stoke City	26	7	12	7	43	39	5	5	3	28	19	2	7	4	15	20	1.103	26	DWDLDW
	12	Bristol Rovers	26	8	9	9	46	41	5	4	4	21	14	3	5	5	25	27	1.122	25	LWLLDW
	13	Derby County	26	10	5	11	47	51	8	2	3	28	17	2	3	8	19	34	.922	25	WDLWWL
	14	West Ham United	25	10	4	11	43	39	8	1	3	30	10	2	3	8	13	29	1.103	24	LLWLWL
	15	Lincoln City	26	9	5	12	39	50	8	3	2	31	12	1	2	10	8	38	.780	23	LLLLWL
	16	Hull City	25	10	2	13	37	37	9	0	3	29	8	1	2	10	8	29	1.000	22	WDWWWL
	17	Swansea Town	26	9	4	13	34	50	7	3	3	22	15	2	1	10	12	35	.680	22	WLLDLL
	18	Notts County	26	8	6	12	30	51	4	3	5	13	17	4	3	7	17	34	.588	22	WWDLWL
	19	Plymouth Argyle	26	5	11	10	33	46	3	9	1	23	19	2	2	9	10	27	.717	21	DLWLDL
	20	Bury	25	5	9	11	34	49	5	4	3	28	23	0	5	8	6	26	.694	19	WLWDWL
	21	Brentford	26	6	7	13	21	49	5	4	4	12	16	1	3	9	9	33	.429	19	LDDWLL
	22	Oldham Athletic	25	5	5	15	26	51	5	3	4	15	13	0	2	11	11	38	.510	15	LDLLLW

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
	1	Leicester City	27	13	8	6	65	44	10	2	2	46	17	3	6	4	19	27	1.477	34	LWWDLL
1	2	Everton	26	12	10	4	50	38	8	4	1	31	17	4	6	3	19	21	1.316	34	LDWWDD
1	3	Doncaster Rovers	27	15	3	9	44	33	9	1	3	23	12	6	2	6	21	21	1.333	33	WWLLWL
2	4	Birmingham City	27	13	6	8	61	39	8	4	2	38	13	5	2	6	23	26	1.564	32	LWWLLW
2	5	Blackburn Rovers	27	13	6	8	55	37	7	4	2	31	14	6	2	6	24	23	1.486	32	WWWLWW
2	6	Nottingham Forest	27	13	6	8	57	41	11	3	0	45	18	2	3	8	12	23	1.390	32	DLWWWL
2	7	Luton Town	27	12	8	7	47	40	8	4	2	27	17	4	4	5	20	23	1.175	32	WLLWWD
	8	Rotherham United	28	14	3	11	52	51	8	3	4	30	21	6	0	7	22	30	1.020	31	LLLDWW
2	9	Stoke City	27	8	12	7	47	39	6	5	3	32	19	2	7	4	15	20	1.205	28	WDLDWW
1	10	Fulham	27	10	7	10	61	53	7	2	5	39	27	3	5	5	22	26	1.151	27	LWWDWL
1	11	Bristol Rovers	27	8	10	9	46	41	5	5	4	21	14	3	5	5	25	27	1.122	26	WLLDWD
2	12	West Ham United	26	11	4	11	47	42	8	1	3	30	10	3	3	8	17	32	1.119	26	LWLWLW
3	13	Leeds United	27	9	8	10	58	56	7	4	2	34	17	2	4	8	24	39	1.036	26	LWLLWL
1	14	Derby County	27	10	6	11	49	53	8	2	3	28	17	2	4	8	21	36	.925	26	DLWWLD
1	15	Hull City	26	11	2	13	40	38	10	0	3	32	9	1	2	10	8	29	1.053	24	DWWWLW
1	16	Lincoln City	27	9	6	12	41	52	8	4	2	33	14	1	2	10	8	38	.788	24	LLLWLD
2	17	Plymouth Argyle	27	6	11	10	38	46	4	9	1	28	19	2	2	9	10	27	.826	23	LWLDLW
1	18	Swansea Town	27	9	5	13	35	51	7	4	3	23	16	2	1	10	12	35	.686	23	LLDLLD
1	19	Notts County	27	8	6	13	30	56	4	3	6	13	22	4	3	7	17	34	.536	22	WDLWLL
	20	Bury	26	5	10	11	34	49	5	4	3	28	23	0	6	8	6	26	.694	20	LWDWLD
	21	Brentford	27	6	8	13	21	49	5	4	4	12	16	1	4	9	9	33	.429	20	DDWLLD
	22	Oldham Athletic	26	5	5	16	26	56	5	3	4	15	13	0	2	12	11	43	.464	15	DLLLWL