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SEASON: 1962-63

Prev Season: 1961-62
This Season: 1962-63
Next Season: 1963-64

DIVISION: English First Division (Tier 1)

MANAGER(s):: Andy Beattie
FA Cup:: Quarter Final (Southampton (N) 0-5)
League Cup:: Did not enter

Top Goalscorer:: Colin Addison (20 goals)

TABLE

FIRST DIVISION (Tier 1) - 1962-63

SEASON END TABLE								Home					Away								Results
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Result	Home	Away
1	Everton	42	25	11	6	84	42	14	7	0	48	17	11	4	6	36	25	2.00000	61	European Cup Preliminary Round	3-4	0-2
2	Tottenham Hotspur	42	23	9	10	111	62	14	6	1	72	28	9	3	9	39	34	1.79032	55	Cup Winners Cup	1-1	2-9
3	Burnley	42	22	10	10	78	57	14	4	3	41	17	8	6	7	37	40	1.36842	54		2-1	0-0
4	Leicester City	42	20	12	10	79	53	14	6	1	53	23	6	6	9	26	30	1.49057	52		0-2	1-2
5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	20	10	12	93	65	11	6	4	51	25	9	4	8	42	40	1.43077	50		2-0	1-1
6	Sheffield Wednesday	42	19	10	13	77	63	10	5	6	38	26	9	5	7	39	37	1.22222	48		0-3	2-2
7	Arsenal	42	18	10	14	86	77	11	4	6	44	33	7	6	8	42	44	1.11688	46		3-0	0-0
8	Liverpool	42	17	10	15	71	59	13	3	5	45	22	4	7	10	26	37	1.20339	44		3-1	2-0
9	Nottingham Forest	42	17	10	15	67	69	12	4	5	39	28	5	6	10	28	41	.97101	44
10	Sheffield United	42	16	12	14	58	60	11	7	3	33	20	5	5	11	25	40	.96667	44		2-1	1-3
11	Blackburn Rovers	42	15	12	15	79	71	11	4	6	55	34	4	8	9	24	37	1.11268	42		2-0	5-2
12	West Ham United	42	14	12	16	73	69	8	6	7	39	34	6	6	9	34	35	1.05797	40		3-4	1-4
13	Blackpool	42	13	14	15	58	64	8	7	6	34	27	5	7	9	24	37	.90625	40		2-0	1-2
14	West Bromwich Albion	42	16	7	19	71	79	11	1	9	40	37	5	6	10	31	42	.89873	39		2-2	4-1
15	Aston Villa	42	15	8	19	62	68	12	2	7	38	23	3	6	12	24	45	.91176	38		3-1	2-0
16	Fulham	42	14	10	18	50	71	8	6	7	28	30	6	4	11	22	41	.70423	38		3-1	1-3
17	Ipswich Town	42	12	11	19	59	78	5	8	8	34	39	7	3	11	25	39	.75641	35		2-1	1-1
18	Bolton Wanderers	42	15	5	22	55	75	13	3	5	35	18	2	2	17	20	57	.73333	35		1-0	0-1
19	Manchester United	42	12	10	20	67	81	6	6	9	36	38	6	4	11	31	43	.82716	34		3-2	1-5
20	Birmingham City	42	10	13	19	63	90	6	8	7	40	40	4	5	12	23	50	.70000	33		0-2	2-2
21	Manchester City	42	10	11	21	58	102	7	5	9	30	45	3	6	12	28	57	.56863	31	Relegated	1-1	0-1
22	Leyton Orient	42	6	9	27	37	81	4	5	12	22	37	2	4	15	15	44	.45679	21	Relegated	1-1	1-0

Points per win: 2

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LEAGUE POSITIONS

GOALS
Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins

Goal count:	1 goal	2 goals	3 goals	4 goals	5+ goals
Scored	14 times	13 times	9 times	2 times	1 time
Conceded	16 times	10 times	5 times	3 times	3 times
Won By	8 times	8 times	4 times
Lost By	6 times	5 times	2 times	1 time	2 times

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.

Position days		Record against teams in each position
Forest Pos	Num Days	Opp Pos	P	W	D	L	F	A	Points	Results (Green=win; Blue=draw; Red=loss)
1		1	1	-	1	-	1	1	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers (1-1)
2		2	2	-	1	1	4	5	1	Everton (3-4), Tottenham Hotspur (1-1)
3	11	3	3	1	-	2	2	5	2	Burnley (2-1), Leicester City (0-2), Everton (0-2)
4	14	4	2	1	-	1	4	9	2	Tottenham Hotspur (2-9), Wolverhampton Wanderers (2-0)
5	26	5	1	-	1	-	0	0	1	Burnley (0-0)
6	37	6	2	2	-	-	5	1	4	Aston Villa (3-1), Liverpool (2-0)
7	36	7	1	-	1	-	0	0	1	Arsenal (0-0)
8	72	8	1	-	1	-	2	2	1	Sheffield Wednesday (2-2)
9	1	9	2	2	-	-	7	2	4	Blackburn Rovers (5-2), Blackpool (2-0)
10	25	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	18	11	3	2	-	1	7	5	4	Liverpool (3-1), West Bromwich Albion (4-1), Sheffield Wednesday (0-3)
12	17	12	1	-	-	1	1	4	0	West Ham United (1-4)
13	11	13	4	1	1	2	7	7	3	Leicester City (1-2), Birmingham City (2-2), Arsenal (3-0), Sheffield United (1-3)
14	8	14	3	1	1	1	4	3	3	Blackburn Rovers (2-0), Ipswich Town (1-1), Blackpool (1-2)
15		15	2	-	1	1	5	6	1	West Ham United (3-4), West Bromwich Albion (2-2)
16		16	1	1	-	-	2	0	2	Aston Villa (2-0)
17		17	3	2	-	1	4	6	4	Manchester United (1-5), Bolton Wanderers (1-0), Ipswich Town (2-1)
18		18	2	1	-	1	3	3	2	Bolton Wanderers (0-1), Manchester United (3-2)
19		19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
20		20	1	-	1	-	1	1	1	Manchester City (1-1)
21		21	4	1	-	3	4	7	2	Fulham (3-1), Fulham (1-3), Manchester City (0-1), Birmingham City (0-2)
22		22	2	1	1	-	2	1	3	Leyton Orient (1-1), Leyton Orient (1-0)

Not included: Week 1 game against Sheffield United (2-1) as all teams were unplaced at the time

GAMES

Manager for all games: Andy Beattie
League

Week	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Att	Pos	Scorers	Status
1	Sat Aug 18, 1962	Sheffield United	H	2-1	25,823	8	Palmer (? pen), Vowden (?)
2	Mon Aug 20, 1962	Blackburn Rovers	A	5-2	17,408	4	Julians (?, ?), Vowden (?), Le Flem (?), England (? OG)
3	Sat Aug 25, 1962	Leicester City	A	1-2	22,573	6	Hockey (?)
4	Tue Aug 28, 1962	Blackburn Rovers	H	2-0	22,948	4	Julians (?), Le Flem (?)
5	Sat Sep 01, 1962	Ipswich Town	A	1-1	19,645	5	Addison (?)
6	Mon Sep 03, 1962	Blackpool	A	1-2	19,736	5	Julians (?)
7	Sat Sep 08, 1962	Liverpool	H	3-1	24,473	4	Julians (?, ?), Hockey (?)
8	Tue Sep 11, 1962	Blackpool	H	2-0	19,339	3	Julians (?), Vowden (?)
9	Sat Sep 15, 1962	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A	1-1	33,012	4	Addison (?)
10	Sat Sep 22, 1962	Aston Villa	H	3-1	32,434	3	Addison (?), Vowden (?), Le Flem (?)
11	Sat Sep 29, 1962	Tottenham Hotspur	A	2-9	49,075	7	Hockey (?), Vowden (?)
12	Sat Oct 06, 1962	Fulham	H	3-1	23,725	6	Gray (?), Quigley (?), Vowden (?)
13	Sat Oct 13, 1962	Sheffield Wednesday	A	2-2	29,784	6	Palmer (? pen, ?)
14	Sat Oct 27, 1962	Bolton Wanderers	A	0-1	13,614	7
15	Sat Nov 03, 1962	Leyton Orient	H	1-1	18,051	6	Quigley (?)
16	Sat Nov 10, 1962	Birmingham City	A	2-2	22,024	6	Palmer (?), Julians (?)
17	Tue Nov 13, 1962	Everton	H	3-4	31,610	7	Palmer (?), Addison (?), Quigley (?)
18	Sat Nov 17, 1962	Arsenal	H	3-0	25,174	5	Palmer (?), Julians (?), Quigley (?)
19	Sat Nov 24, 1962	West Bromwich Albion	A	4-1	18,528	5	Palmer (?), Hockey (?), Cobb (?), Le Flem (?)
20	Sat Dec 01, 1962	Burnley	H	2-1	34,171	5	Quigley (?), Le Flem (?)
21	Sat Dec 08, 1962	Manchester United	A	1-5	27,615	6	Addison (18')
22	Sat Dec 15, 1962	Sheffield United	A	1-3	17,649	7	Quigley (?)
23	Sat Dec 29, 1962	West Ham United	H	3-4	18,587	8	Palmer (?), Addison (?), Vowden (?)
24	Tue Feb 19, 1963	Leicester City	H	0-2	27,310	8
25	Sat Feb 23, 1963	Fulham	A	1-3	15,780	8	Vowden (?)
26	Sat Mar 02, 1963	Sheffield Wednesday	H	0-3	25,502	10
27	Sat Mar 09, 1963	Everton	A	0-2	45,068	11
28	Sat Mar 16, 1963	Bolton Wanderers	H	1-0	16,294	10	Addison (? pen)
29	Sat Mar 23, 1963	Leyton Orient	A	1-0	14,079	10	Addison (?)
30	Sat Apr 06, 1963	Arsenal	A	0-0	25,134	12
31	Fri Apr 12, 1963	Manchester City	A	0-1	25,793	12
32	Sat Apr 13, 1963	Birmingham City	H	0-2	15,556	14
33	Mon Apr 15, 1963	Manchester City	H	1-1	15,017	14	Addison (?)
34	Thu Apr 18, 1963	Liverpool	A	2-0	36,599	12	Julians (?), Addison (?)
35	Sat Apr 20, 1963	Burnley	A	0-0	16,253	11
36	Mon Apr 22, 1963	West Ham United	A	1-4	18,179	12	Julians (?)
37	Tue Apr 30, 1963	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H	2-0	17,474	11	Winfield (?), Addison (?)
38	Sat May 04, 1963	Aston Villa	A	2-0	21,268	12	Addison (?), Julians (?)	Safe
39	Fri May 10, 1963	Ipswich Town	H	2-1	13,055	10	Julians (?), Roy Bailey (? OG)	Safe
40	Tue May 14, 1963	West Bromwich Albion	H	2-2	13,068	10	Addison (?, ?)	Safe
41	Sat May 18, 1963	Tottenham Hotspur	H	1-1	27,995	10	Addison (?)	Safe
42	Mon May 20, 1963	Manchester United	H	3-2	16,130	9	Addison (39'), Mochan (65'), Julians (80')	Safe

FA Cup

Date	Opponent	Round	Replay	H/A	Score	Att	Scorers
Tue Jan 29, 1963	Wolverhampton Wanderers	3		H	4-3	34,976	Hockey (?), Addison (?), Quigley (?), Le Flem (?)
Wed Mar 06, 1963	West Bromwich Albion	4		A	0-0	21,913
Mon Mar 11, 1963	West Bromwich Albion	4	1	H	2-1	21,940	Addison (?), Cram (? OG)
Tue Mar 19, 1963	Leeds United	5		H	3-0	37,120	Hockey (?), Addison (?), Quigley (?)
Sat Mar 30, 1963	Southampton	Quarter		H	1-1	28,642	McKinlay (?)
Wed Apr 03, 1963	Southampton	Quarter	1	A	3-3	29,479	Addison (?), Vowden (?, ?)
Mon Apr 08, 1963	Southampton	Quarter	2	N	0-5	42,256

County Cup

Date	Opponent	Round	H/A	Score	Att	Scorers
Mon May 27, 1963	Notts County		H	1-2	13,666	? (?)

Friendly

Date	Opponent	Country	H/A	Score	Att	Scorers
Mon Oct 22, 1962	Stockport County	England	A	6-0	3,807	Julians (?), Addison (?), Le Flem (?), Quigley (?), Gray (?), Hockey (?)

Testimonial

Date	Opponent	Country	H/A	Score	Att	Scorers
Wed Oct 10, 1962	Kettering Town	England	A	2-0	5,071	Winfield (?), Vowden (?)

Date	Game Type	Opponent	Round	Replay Count	H/A	Score	Att	Scorers	League Status
Manager: Andy Beattie
Sat Aug 18, 1962	League Tier 1	Sheffield United			H	2-1	25,823	Palmer (? pen), Vowden (?)
Mon Aug 20, 1962	League Tier 1	Blackburn Rovers			A	5-2	17,408	Julians (?, ?), Vowden (?), Le Flem (?), England (? OG)
Sat Aug 25, 1962	League Tier 1	Leicester City			A	1-2	22,573	Hockey (?)
Tue Aug 28, 1962	League Tier 1	Blackburn Rovers			H	2-0	22,948	Julians (?), Le Flem (?)
Sat Sep 01, 1962	League Tier 1	Ipswich Town			A	1-1	19,645	Addison (?)
Mon Sep 03, 1962	League Tier 1	Blackpool			A	1-2	19,736	Julians (?)
Sat Sep 08, 1962	League Tier 1	Liverpool			H	3-1	24,473	Julians (?, ?), Hockey (?)
Tue Sep 11, 1962	League Tier 1	Blackpool			H	2-0	19,339	Julians (?), Vowden (?)
Sat Sep 15, 1962	League Tier 1	Wolverhampton Wanderers			A	1-1	33,012	Addison (?)
Sat Sep 22, 1962	League Tier 1	Aston Villa			H	3-1	32,434	Addison (?), Vowden (?), Le Flem (?)
Sat Sep 29, 1962	League Tier 1	Tottenham Hotspur			A	2-9	49,075	Hockey (?), Vowden (?)
Sat Oct 06, 1962	League Tier 1	Fulham			H	3-1	23,725	Gray (?), Quigley (?), Vowden (?)
Wed Oct 10, 1962	Testimonial	Kettering Town			A	2-0	5,071	Winfield (?), Vowden (?)
Sat Oct 13, 1962	League Tier 1	Sheffield Wednesday			A	2-2	29,784	Palmer (? pen, ?)
Mon Oct 22, 1962	Friendly	Stockport County			A	6-0	3,807	Julians (?), Addison (?), Le Flem (?), Quigley (?), Gray (?), Hockey (?)
Sat Oct 27, 1962	League Tier 1	Bolton Wanderers			A	0-1	13,614
Sat Nov 03, 1962	League Tier 1	Leyton Orient			H	1-1	18,051	Quigley (?)
Sat Nov 10, 1962	League Tier 1	Birmingham City			A	2-2	22,024	Palmer (?), Julians (?)
Tue Nov 13, 1962	League Tier 1	Everton			H	3-4	31,610	Palmer (?), Addison (?), Quigley (?)
Sat Nov 17, 1962	League Tier 1	Arsenal			H	3-0	25,174	Palmer (?), Julians (?), Quigley (?)
Sat Nov 24, 1962	League Tier 1	West Bromwich Albion			A	4-1	18,528	Palmer (?), Hockey (?), Cobb (?), Le Flem (?)
Sat Dec 01, 1962	League Tier 1	Burnley			H	2-1	34,171	Quigley (?), Le Flem (?)
Sat Dec 08, 1962	League Tier 1	Manchester United			A	1-5	27,615	Addison (18')
Sat Dec 15, 1962	League Tier 1	Sheffield United			A	1-3	17,649	Quigley (?)
Sat Dec 29, 1962	League Tier 1	West Ham United			H	3-4	18,587	Palmer (?), Addison (?), Vowden (?)
Tue Jan 29, 1963	FA Cup	Wolverhampton Wanderers	3		H	4-3	34,976	Hockey (?), Addison (?), Quigley (?), Le Flem (?)
Tue Feb 19, 1963	League Tier 1	Leicester City			H	0-2	27,310
Sat Feb 23, 1963	League Tier 1	Fulham			A	1-3	15,780	Vowden (?)
Sat Mar 02, 1963	League Tier 1	Sheffield Wednesday			H	0-3	25,502
Wed Mar 06, 1963	FA Cup	West Bromwich Albion	4		A	0-0	21,913
Sat Mar 09, 1963	League Tier 1	Everton			A	0-2	45,068
Mon Mar 11, 1963	FA Cup	West Bromwich Albion	4	1	H	2-1	21,940	Addison (?), Cram (? OG)
Sat Mar 16, 1963	League Tier 1	Bolton Wanderers			H	1-0	16,294	Addison (? pen)
Tue Mar 19, 1963	FA Cup	Leeds United	5		H	3-0	37,120	Hockey (?), Addison (?), Quigley (?)
Sat Mar 23, 1963	League Tier 1	Leyton Orient			A	1-0	14,079	Addison (?)
Sat Mar 30, 1963	FA Cup	Southampton	Quarter		H	1-1	28,642	McKinlay (?)
Wed Apr 03, 1963	FA Cup	Southampton	Quarter	1	A	3-3	29,479	Addison (?), Vowden (?, ?)
Sat Apr 06, 1963	League Tier 1	Arsenal			A	0-0	25,134
Mon Apr 08, 1963	FA Cup	Southampton	Quarter	2	N	0-5	42,256
Fri Apr 12, 1963	League Tier 1	Manchester City			A	0-1	25,793
Sat Apr 13, 1963	League Tier 1	Birmingham City			H	0-2	15,556
Mon Apr 15, 1963	League Tier 1	Manchester City			H	1-1	15,017	Addison (?)
Thu Apr 18, 1963	League Tier 1	Liverpool			A	2-0	36,599	Julians (?), Addison (?)
Sat Apr 20, 1963	League Tier 1	Burnley			A	0-0	16,253
Mon Apr 22, 1963	League Tier 1	West Ham United			A	1-4	18,179	Julians (?)
Tue Apr 30, 1963	League Tier 1	Wolverhampton Wanderers			H	2-0	17,474	Winfield (?), Addison (?)
Sat May 04, 1963	League Tier 1	Aston Villa			A	2-0	21,268	Addison (?), Julians (?)	Safe
Fri May 10, 1963	League Tier 1	Ipswich Town			H	2-1	13,055	Julians (?), Roy Bailey (? OG)	Safe
Tue May 14, 1963	League Tier 1	West Bromwich Albion			H	2-2	13,068	Addison (?, ?)	Safe
Sat May 18, 1963	League Tier 1	Tottenham Hotspur			H	1-1	27,995	Addison (?)	Safe
Mon May 20, 1963	League Tier 1	Manchester United			H	3-2	16,130	Addison (39'), Mochan (65'), Julians (80')	Safe
Mon May 27, 1963	County Cup	Notts County			H	1-2	13,666	? (?)

	Possession %	On Target	Off Target	Corners	Fouls	Saves
Date	Opponent	Round	H/A	Score	Att	Us	Opp	Us	Opp	Us	Opp	Us	Opp	Us	Opp	Us	Opp
Mon May 27, 1963	Notts County		H	1-2	13,666

	Possession %	On Target	Off Target	Corners	Fouls	Saves
Date	Opponent	Country	H/A	Score	Att	Us	Opp	Us	Opp	Us	Opp	Us	Opp	Us	Opp	Us	Opp
Mon Oct 22, 1962	Stockport County	England	A	6-0	3,807

	Possession %	On Target	Off Target	Corners	Fouls	Saves
Date	Opponent	Country	H/A	Score	Att	Us	Opp	Us	Opp	Us	Opp	Us	Opp	Us	Opp	Us	Opp
Wed Oct 10, 1962	Kettering Town	England	A	2-0	5,071

TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.

In (2) - £0				Out (5) - £6,000
Date	Player	Details	Fee	Date	Player	Details	Fee
Jun 1962	Dennis Mochan	Bought			Jim Iley	Sold
May 10, 1963	Ian Storey-Moore	Bought		Dec 15, 1962	John Armstrong	Sold	£6,000
				May 18, 1963	Billy Cobb	Sold
				May 20, 1963	Doug Baird	Sold
				Nov 1963	Billy Gray	Sold

SQUAD

*Age = Player age on August 1st					Season Record (Competitive Games only)
Pos	Num	Player	Country	Age*	P	W	D	L	Goals	Yellows	Reds	Went Off	Came On	Unused Sub	Notes
Goalkeepers
GK		John Armstrong	Scotland	25	8	3	2	3
GK		Peter Grummitt	England	19	41	17	11	13
Defenders
D		Bob McKinlay	Scotland	29	49	20	13	16	1
D		Brian Grant	Scotland	19	4		1	3
D		Dennis Mochan	Scotland	26	21	10	7	4	1
D		Doug Baird	Scotland	26	16	7	4	5
D		John Winfield	England	19	35	16	10	9	1
D		Joseph Wilson	England	25	35	15	9	11
D		Peter Hindley	England	18	8		4	4
Midfielders
M		Billy Cobb	England	21	20	7	6	7	1
M		Calvin Palmer	England	21	28	10	6	12	8
M		David Wilson	England	17	4	3	1
M		Jeff Whitefoot	England	28	23	9	6	8
Forwards
F		Billy Gray	England	35	26	9	6	11	1
F		Colin Addison	England	22	42	19	11	12	20
F		Flip Le Flem	England	20	40	17	10	13	6
F		Geoff Vowden	England	21	25	11	7	7	10
F		Ian Storey-Moore	England	17	1	1
F		Jim Iley	England	26	1	1
F		Johnny Quigley	Scotland	27	37	12	11	14	8
F		Len Julians	England	29	30	13	7	10	14
F		Trevor Hockey	Wales	19	45	20	11	14	6

GOALSCORERS

Number of different scorers: 15

Goals (Pens)	Player	Games
20 (1)	Colin Addison	42
14	Len Julians	30
10	Geoff Vowden	25
8 (2)	Calvin Palmer	28
8	Johnny Quigley	37
6	Flip Le Flem	40
6	Trevor Hockey	45
3	Own Goals	49
1	Billy Cobb	20
1	Billy Gray	26
1	Bob McKinlay	49
1	Dennis Mochan	21
1	John Winfield	35

LEAGUE DOUBLES (FOR)
Home and away victories for the season

	Game 1			Game 2
Opponent	Date	H/A	Score	Date	H/A	Score
Aston Villa	Sat Sep 22, 1962	Home	3-1	Sat May 04, 1963	Away	2-0
Blackburn Rovers	Mon Aug 20, 1962	Away	5-2	Tue Aug 28, 1962	Home	2-0
Liverpool	Sat Sep 08, 1962	Home	3-1	Thu Apr 18, 1963	Away	2-0

LEAGUE DOUBLES (AGAINST)
Home and away losses for the season

	Game 1			Game 2
Opponent	Date	H/A	Score	Date	H/A	Score
Everton	Tue Nov 13, 1962	Home	3-4	Sat Mar 09, 1963	Away	0-2
Leicester City	Sat Aug 25, 1962	Away	1-2	Tue Feb 19, 1963	Home	0-2
West Ham United	Sat Dec 29, 1962	Home	3-4	Mon Apr 22, 1963	Away	1-4