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SEASON: 1943-44

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This Season: 1943-44
Next Season: 1944-45

DIVISION:: World War II
MANAGER(s):
FA Cup:: -
League Cup:: -

Top Goalscorer:

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

Analysis of the league positions
This table shows:
(a) how many days we spent in each of the league positions and
(b) how we did when we played teams in each of the positions.

Position days			Record against teams (Green = win; Blue = draw; Red = loss)
Forest Pos	Num Days		Opp Pos	P	W	D	L	F	A	Points	Results

Not included: Week 1 game against Derby County (1-2)

ATTENDANCES (HOME)

Highest League Attendance:: 0
Lowest League Attendance:: 0
Average League Attendance:: 0
Highest Cup Attendance:: 0
Lowest Cup Attendance:: 0

MISCELLANEOUS

Clean Sheets:: 0
Red cards:: 0
Yellow cards:: 0
Own goals (for):: (scored by opponents for us)
Own goals (against):: (scored by us for opponents)
Yellow cards:: 0
Penalties scored:: 0
Penalties conceded:: 0
Penalties missed:: 0
Penalties saved:: 0

END OF SEASON TABLE (1943-44)

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GAMES

WWII Main League

Week	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result	Att	Scorers
1	Sat Aug 28, 1943	Chesterfield	H	1-2	Loss	3,503	Beswick (?)
2	Sat Sep 04, 1943	Chesterfield	A	1-3	Loss	3,603	Rhodes (?)
3	Sat Sep 11, 1943	Lincoln City	A	0-3	Loss	-
4	Sat Sep 18, 1943	Lincoln City	H	8-1	Win	2,500	Beaumont (?, ?, ?), Wattie (?), Flewitt (?, ?, ?), Walker (?)
5	Sat Sep 25, 1943	Mansfield Town	H	1-2	Loss	5,000	Flewitt (?)
6	Sat Oct 02, 1943	Mansfield Town	A	1-0	Win	3,500	Walker (?)
7	Sat Oct 09, 1943	Sheffield United	A	1-1	Draw	-	Flewitt (?)
8	Sat Oct 16, 1943	Sheffield United	H	4-0	Win	-	Wheatley (?), Dulson (?), Flewitt (?, ?)
9	Sat Oct 23, 1943	Derby County	H	4-3	Win	5,641	Flewitt (?), Delaney (? OG), Johnson (?, ?)
10	Sat Oct 30, 1943	Derby County	A	1-3	Loss	8,000	Flewitt (?)
11	Sat Nov 06, 1943	Notts County	A	1-0	Win	6,000	Johnson (?)
12	Sat Nov 13, 1943	Notts County	H	0-4	Loss	5,300
13	Sat Nov 20, 1943	Leicester City	H	1-0	Win	-	Dulson (?)
14	Sat Nov 27, 1943	Leicester City	A	3-3	Draw	-	Dulson (?), Johnson (?), Flewitt (?)
15	Sat Dec 04, 1943	Lincoln City	A	2-2	Draw	-	Beaumont (?), Johnson (?)
16	Sat Dec 11, 1943	Lincoln City	H	1-1	Draw	-	Dulson (?)
17	Sat Dec 18, 1943	Northampton Town	H	2-2	Draw	1,631	Walker (?), Dulson (?)
18	Sat Dec 25, 1943	Northampton Town	A	1-9	Loss	-	? (?)

WWII Combined League

Week	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result	Att	Scorers
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 (?)
16	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	Scorers
14	Sat Apr 01, 1944	Coventry City	1	1	H	4-1	Win	6,192	Johnson (?), Flewitt (?), Dulson (?, ?)
15	Sat Apr 08, 1944	Coventry City	1	2	A	1-3	Loss	6,432	Maund (?)
17	Sat Apr 15, 1944	Northampton Town	2	1	H	5-0	Win	10,000	Flewitt (?), Dulson (?, ?, ?, ?)
18	Sat Apr 22, 1944	Northampton Town	2	2	A	1-3	Loss	-	Dulson (?)
19	Sat Apr 29, 1944	West Bromwich Albion	3	1	A	2-2	Draw	8,373	Dulson (?, ?)
20	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 (21)				Out (22)
Date	Player	Details	Fee	Date	Player	Details	Fee
	A Rhodes	Bought			A Rhodes	Sold
	Bryn Elliott	Bought			Billy Bean	Sold
	Cliff Harrison	Bought			Cliff Harrison	Sold
	Cliff Hubbard	Bought			Cliff Hubbard	Sold
	D Long	Bought			D Long	Sold
	Eddie Kilshaw	Bought			Eddie Kilshaw	Sold
	Fred Hogg	Bought			Fred Hogg	Sold
	Gardner (1943)	Bought			Freddie Steele	Sold
	Harry Wyles	Bought			Gardner (1943)	Sold
	Jack Hutchinson	Bought			George Bee	Sold
	Jackie Parr	Bought			George Hiatt	Sold
	John Wattie	Bought			Harry Riley	Sold
	Poole (1944)	Bought			Harry Wyles	Sold
	Ray Middleton	Bought			Jackie Parr	Sold
	Ronnie Hepworth	Bought			John Wattie	Sold
	Seton Airlie	Bought			KB Hollis	Sold
	Stanley Flewitt	Bought		1945	Percy Ashton	Sold
	Victor Walker	Bought			Poole (1944)	Sold
	Watson (1943)	Bought			Ray Middleton	Sold
Mar 25, 1944	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)	Bought			Robertson (1943)	Sold
Jan 01, 1946	Tanner Allen	Bought			Seton Airlie	Sold
					Watson (1943)	Sold

SQUAD

			Season Record (Competitive Games only)
Pos	Num	Player	P	W	D	L	Goals	Yellows	Reds	Went Off	Came On	Unused Sub	Notes
GK		Harry Riley
GK		J Oakley
GK		Laurie Platts
GK		Norman Wilkinson
GK		Percy Ashton
GK		Ray Middleton
D		Billy Bean
D		Edward Blagg
D		Frank Shufflebottom
D		Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
D		Harry Wyles
D		Jackie Parr
D		Joe Crofts
D		KB Hollis
D		Poole (1944)
D		Reg Trim
D		Ronnie Hepworth
D		Watson (1943)
M		A Rhodes
M		Bob McCall
M		Bryn Elliott
M		Cliff Harrison
M		Cliff Hubbard
M		D Long
M		Eddie Kilshaw
M		Frank Hindley
M		J Beswick
M		Jack Hutchinson
M		John Maund
M		Raich Carter
M		Robert Davies
M		Seton Airlie
M		Tanner Allen
M		Victor Walker
M		William Baxter
F		EF Smith
F		Eric Betts
F		Frank Johnson
F		Fred Hogg
F		Freddie Steele
F		Gardner (1943)
F		George Bee
F		George Drury
F		George Hiatt
F		Harry Egan
F		John Wattie
F		Len Beaumont
F		Les Jones
F		Ralph Dulson
F		Robertson (1943)
F		Roland Wheatley
F		Stanley Flewitt

GOALSCORERS

Competitive goals only

Goals	Player	Games

LEAGUE DOUBLES
Home and away victories for the season