The City Ground

NOTTS COUNTY 4 - 1 FOREST - Sat Feb 12, 1955 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Feb 12, 1955 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Notts County
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Meadow Lane
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-4 (Lost)

Attendance:: 31,104
Pos Before/After:: 17/17
Opp Before/After:: 5/4
Referee:
Season:: 1954-55
Forest/Opp Tier:: 2/2

NEXT GAMES:
FA Cup:: Newcastle United
League:: Blackburn Rovers
League Tier 2:: Blackburn Rovers

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2014 (of 4849)
League Tier 2:: 1189 (of 2432)
Competitive:: 2213 (of 5544)
Total:: 3363 (of 7292)

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

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

Goals:
Jack French

NOTTS COUNTY
Manager:
Prior form: DWWWWL (Old to recent)

Goals:

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Harry Walker	Last game
2	D	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
3	M	Jack Hutchinson
4	F	William Morley
5	D	Bob McKinlay
6	M	Jack Burkitt
7	F	Freddie Scott
8	F	Jack French
9	M	Wally Ardron	Last game
10	F	Tommy Wilson
11	F	Peter Small

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player

All league games on this day (Sat Feb 12, 1955)

Home	F	A	Away
Bristol Rovers	4	1	Fulham
Bury	0	1	Birmingham City
Doncaster Rovers	2	0	Derby County
Hull City	1	1	Stoke City
Leeds United	4	1	Ipswich Town
Lincoln City	3	3	Middlesbrough
Liverpool	1	1	Swansea City
Luton Town	4	0	Rotherham United
Notts County	4	1	Nottingham Forest
Plymouth Argyle	0	2	Blackburn Rovers
Port Vale	1	1	West Ham United

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	Luton Town	27	16	4	7	60	36	12	1	1	37	15	4	3	6	23	21	1.667	36	WDWWWD
	2	Blackburn Rovers	28	17	2	9	93	58	11	1	2	64	25	6	1	7	29	33	1.603	36	WWWLLW
	3	Rotherham United	27	15	3	9	63	47	9	1	3	35	16	6	2	6	28	31	1.340	33	DWWLLW
	4	Leeds United	28	14	5	9	44	42	7	4	3	25	18	7	1	6	19	24	1.048	33	DLLWLD
	5	Notts County	27	14	4	9	49	45	8	2	2	27	15	6	2	7	22	30	1.089	32	DWWWWL
	6	Stoke City	26	12	7	7	38	27	7	4	3	22	12	5	3	4	16	15	1.407	31	WLWDLD
	7	West Ham United	27	12	7	8	56	51	8	4	1	35	18	4	3	7	21	33	1.098	31	DWDLWW
	8	Swansea Town	27	12	6	9	58	50	11	2	1	43	15	1	4	8	15	35	1.160	30	DDWLWW
	9	Fulham	26	12	6	8	55	50	8	3	2	32	17	4	3	6	23	33	1.100	30	DLWLDL
	10	Birmingham City	25	11	6	8	51	29	8	3	2	37	14	3	3	6	14	15	1.759	28	WWLWWD
	11	Bury	27	10	8	9	52	48	6	4	3	26	21	4	4	6	26	27	1.083	28	WLDDLW
	12	Liverpool	27	12	4	11	59	59	11	2	1	41	19	1	2	10	18	40	1.000	28	LWLWWW
	13	Middlesbrough	28	12	3	13	44	53	9	0	5	31	17	3	3	8	13	36	.830	27	DWWWLL
	14	Bristol Rovers	27	11	4	12	55	55	9	3	2	37	17	2	1	10	18	38	1.000	26	LLLWLL
	15	Hull City	26	9	7	10	31	35	5	2	6	20	19	4	5	4	11	16	.886	25	DLDLLW
	16	Lincoln City	27	9	6	12	47	55	6	3	4	27	23	3	3	8	20	32	.855	24	LLLWDD
	17	Nottingham Forest	27	9	5	13	34	40	4	3	8	18	24	5	2	5	16	16	.850	23	LWLWDD
	18	Port Vale	27	6	9	12	30	51	5	5	3	18	14	1	4	9	12	37	.588	21	WLWDDL
	19	Doncaster Rovers	26	9	3	14	37	64	7	2	3	22	19	2	1	11	15	45	.578	21	LLLWDL
	20	Derby County	27	6	6	15	41	54	5	3	5	30	22	1	3	10	11	32	.759	18	DLDLLW
	21	Plymouth Argyle	28	5	7	16	39	62	5	4	5	19	21	0	3	11	20	41	.629	17	DLDLWL
	22	Ipswich Town	27	6	2	19	42	67	5	1	8	27	24	1	1	11	15	43	.627	14	LDLWLL

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	Luton Town	28	17	4	7	64	36	13	1	1	41	15	4	3	6	23	21	1.778	38	DWWWDW
	2	Blackburn Rovers	29	18	2	9	95	58	11	1	2	64	25	7	1	7	31	33	1.638	38	WWLLWW
1	3	Leeds United	29	15	5	9	48	43	8	4	3	29	19	7	1	6	19	24	1.116	35	LLWLDW
1	4	Notts County	28	15	4	9	53	46	9	2	2	31	16	6	2	7	22	30	1.152	34	WWWWLW
2	5	Rotherham United	28	15	3	10	63	51	9	1	3	35	16	6	2	7	28	35	1.235	33	WWLLWL
	6	Stoke City	27	12	8	7	39	28	7	4	3	22	12	5	4	4	17	16	1.393	32	LWDLDD
	7	West Ham United	28	12	8	8	57	52	8	4	1	35	18	4	4	7	22	34	1.096	32	WDLWWD
	8	Swansea Town	28	12	7	9	59	51	11	2	1	43	15	1	5	8	16	36	1.157	31	DWLWWD
1	9	Birmingham City	26	12	6	8	52	29	8	3	2	37	14	4	3	6	15	15	1.793	30	WLWWDW
1	10	Fulham	27	12	6	9	56	54	8	3	2	32	17	4	3	7	24	37	1.037	30	LWLDLL
1	11	Liverpool	28	12	5	11	60	60	11	3	1	42	20	1	2	10	18	40	1.000	29	WLWWWD
1	12	Bury	28	10	8	10	52	49	6	4	4	26	22	4	4	6	26	27	1.061	28	LDDLWL
1	13	Bristol Rovers	28	12	4	12	59	56	10	3	2	41	18	2	1	10	18	38	1.054	28	LLWLLW
1	14	Middlesbrough	29	12	4	13	47	56	9	0	5	31	17	3	4	8	16	39	.839	28	WWWLLD
	15	Hull City	27	9	8	10	32	36	5	3	6	21	20	4	5	4	11	16	.889	26	LDLLWD
	16	Lincoln City	28	9	7	12	50	58	6	4	4	30	26	3	3	8	20	32	.862	25	LLWDDD
	17	Nottingham Forest	28	9	5	14	35	44	4	3	8	18	24	5	2	6	17	20	.795	23	WLWDDL
1	18	Doncaster Rovers	27	10	3	14	39	64	8	2	3	24	19	2	1	11	15	45	.609	23	LLWDLW
1	19	Port Vale	28	6	10	12	31	52	5	6	3	19	15	1	4	9	12	37	.596	22	LWDDLD
	20	Derby County	28	6	6	16	41	56	5	3	5	30	22	1	3	11	11	34	.732	18	LDLLWL
	21	Plymouth Argyle	29	5	7	17	39	64	5	4	6	19	23	0	3	11	20	41	.609	17	LDLWLL
	22	Ipswich Town	28	6	2	20	43	71	5	1	8	27	24	1	1	12	16	47	.606	14	DLWLLL