SEASON: 1943-44
- DIVISION:
- World War II
- MANAGER(s):
- -
- FA Cup:
- Not started
- League Cup:
- Did not exist
- Top Goalscorer:
WHAT HAPPENED
Due to the Second World War, three initial leagues were in place this year.
A London league ran for 30 games, while separate West and Northern divisions ran until Christmas. These two separate leagues were combined for a full league for the rest of the season.
Also competed for was a Wartime Cup to replace the FA Cup. The first 9 Combined League games were also qualifying games for the cup, with the top 32 qualifying for the knockout rounds. Forest finished 34th and failed to qualify, so competed in a Midland Cup instead
TABLE
Click here for all tables for 1943-44
- GAME COUNTS
- Competitive Games:
- 0
- Competitive Goals:
- 0
- Goals per game:
- .0
- League Games:
- League Points:
- out of 0 (2 points per win)
- Points Percentage:
- -
GOALS
Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins
Goal count: | 1 goal | 2 goals | 3 goals | 4 goals | 5+ goals | Scored | Conceded | Won By | Lost By |
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LEAGUE POSITION ANALYSIS
Analysis of the league positions
This table shows:
(a) how many days we spent in each of the league positions
(b) how we did when we played teams in each of the league positions.
Not included: Week 1 game against Chesterfield (1-2) as all teams were unplaced at the time
ATTENDANCES (HOME)
MISCELLANEOUS
Analysis of the league positions
This table shows:
(a) how many days we spent in each of the league positions
(b) how we did when we played teams in each of the league positions.
Position days | Record against teams in each position | ||||||||||
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Forest Pos | Num Days | Opp Pos | P | W | D | L | F | A | Points | Results (Green=win; Blue=draw; Red=loss) |
ATTENDANCES (HOME)
- Highest League Attendance:
- -
- Lowest League Attendance:
- -
- Average League Attendance:
- -
- Highest Cup Attendance:
- -
- Lowest Cup Attendance:
- -
MISCELLANEOUS
- Clean Sheets:
- 0
- Yellow Cards:
- 0
- Red Cards:
- 0   
- Own goals (for):
- 0   (scored by opponents for us)
- Own goals (against):
- 0   (scored by us for opponents)   
- Penalties scored:
- 0
- Penalties conceded:
- 0
- Penalties missed:
- 0
- Penalties saved:
- 0
GAMES
 
Manager for all games: Billy Walker
WWII Main League
WWII Combined League
WWII Wartime Cup
Manager for all games: Billy Walker
WWII Main League
WWII Combined League
Week | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Pos | Scorers |
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1 | Sun Dec 26, 1943 | Derby County | A | 1-2 | Loss | 20,000 | Drury (?) | |
2 | Sat Jan 01, 1944 | Derby County | H | 1-1 | Draw | 9,790 | Beaumont (?) | |
3 | Sat Jan 08, 1944 | Sheffield Wednesday | A | 0-0 | Draw | 8,000 | ||
4 | Sat Jan 22, 1944 | Notts County | H | 0-0 | Draw | 6,803 | ||
5 | Sat Jan 29, 1944 | Notts County | A | 3-0 | Win | 8,000 | Hindley (?, ?), Beaumont (?) | |
6 | Sat Feb 05, 1944 | Mansfield Town | A | 1-0 | Win | 6,320 | Beaumont (?) | |
7 | Sat Feb 12, 1944 | Mansfield Town | H | 0-1 | Loss | 6,000 | ||
8 | Sat Feb 19, 1944 | Leicester City | H | 1-0 | Win | 5,829 | Beaumont (?) | |
9 | Sat Feb 26, 1944 | Leicester City | A | 1-1 | Draw | - | Wheatley (?) | |
10 | Sat Mar 04, 1944 | West Bromwich Albion | A | 1-0 | Win | 3,392 | Dulson (?) | |
11 | Sat Mar 11, 1944 | West Bromwich Albion | H | 3-2 | Win | 6,346 | Maund (?), Johnson (?, ?) | |
12 | Sat Mar 18, 1944 | Walsall | A | 0-0 | Draw | - | ||
13 | Sat Mar 25, 1944 | Walsall | H | 2-0 | Win | 5,000 | Dulson (?), Johnson (?) | |
14 | Mon Apr 10, 1944 | Notts County | H | 3-0 | Win | 8,958 | Beaumont (?), Wheatley (?), Johnson (?) |
WWII Wartime Cup
Week | Date | Opponent | Round | Leg | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Pos | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sat Apr 01, 1944 | Coventry City | 1 | 1 | H | 4-1 | Win | 6,192 | Johnson (?), Flewitt (?), Dulson (?, ?) | ||
Sat Apr 08, 1944 | Coventry City | 1 | 2 | A | 1-3 | Loss | 6,432 | Maund (?) | ||
Sat Apr 15, 1944 | Northampton Town | 2 | 1 | H | 5-0 | Win | 10,000 | Flewitt (?), Dulson (?, ?, ?, ?) | ||
Sat Apr 22, 1944 | Northampton Town | 2 | 2 | A | 1-3 | Loss | - | Dulson (?) | ||
Sat Apr 29, 1944 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 1 | A | 2-2 | Draw | 8,373 | Dulson (?, ?) | ||
Sat May 06, 1944 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 2 | H | 3-4 | Loss | 14,438 | Steele (?), Johnson (?), Smith (? OG) |
TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.
In (7) - £0 | Out (4) - £0 | |||||||
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Date | Player | Details | Fee | Date | Player | Details | Fee | Bryn Elliott | Bought | Ken Hollis | Sold | Jack Hutchinson | Bought | Poole (1944) | Sold | Poole (1944) | Bought | Robertson (1943) | Sold | Stanley Flewitt | Bought | 1945 | Percy Ashton | Sold | Victor Walker | Bought | Sep 30, 1943 | Tanner Allen | Bought | Mar 25, 1944 | Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | Bought | Free |
SQUAD
GOALSCORERS
Competitive goals only
Goals (Pens) | Player | Games |
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LEAGUE DOUBLES (FOR)
Home and away victories for the season
Game 1 | Game 2 | ||||||
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Opponent | Date | H/A | Score | Date | H/A | Score |
LEAGUE DOUBLES (AGAINST)
Home and away losses for the season
Game 1 | Game 2 | ||||||
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Opponent | Date | H/A | Score | Date | H/A | Score |