The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 1 STOKE - Sat Apr 22, 1922 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Apr 22, 1922 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Stoke
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 3-1 WON
: Half-time: 2-1

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk

Season:: 1921-22
Referee:: JT Howcroft
Attendance:: 15,000
League Week:: 40 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 1 1
Opp Before/After:: 2 2

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Leeds United (League Tier 2)
Stoke:: Mar 31, 1923

GAME COUNT:
League:: 925 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 314 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1056 (of 5824)
Total:: 1898 (of 7629)
Played:: 104 years, 4 months, 8 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Bob Masters
Prior form: LWWLDD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Jack Spaven (14')
Jack Spaven (25')
Patrick Nelis (83')

STOKE
Manager: Arthur Shallcross
Prior form: WDWLDD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Bert Whitehurst (33')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	39	Sam Hardy
2	D	31	Harold Bulling
3	D	30	Harry Jones
4	F	26	Jackie Belton
5	D	28	Fred Parker
6	F	38	Jack Armstrong
7	M	22	Sid Gibson
8	F	30	Jack Spaven (14') (25')
9	F	23	Patrick Nelis (83')
10	F	31	Bobby Parker
11	F	25	Noah Burton

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Percy Knott
2	D	Bob McGrory
3	D	Alec Milne
4	D	George Clarke
5	D	Billy Poole
6	M	Dickie Smith
7	M	Dai Nicholas
8	M	Fred Groves
9	M	Bert Whitehurst
10	F	Arthur Watkin
11	F	Billy Tempest

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Apr 22, 1922)

Home	Score	Away
Bradford Park Avenue	1-0	South Shields
Clapton Orient	0-1	Bristol City
Coventry City	4-2	Notts County
Crystal Palace	3-1	Derby County
Fulham	2-0	West Ham United
Hull City	1-3	Barnsley
Leeds United	0-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Nottingham Forest	3-1	Stoke
Port Vale	1-0	Blackpool
Rotherham County	0-0	Leicester City
The Wednesday	4-1	Bury

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	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Nottingham Forest	39	20	11	8	47	29	11	7	1	25	8	9	4	7	22	21	18	51	LWWLDD	Safe
	2	Stoke	39	17	16	6	56	39	8	11	1	28	11	9	5	5	28	28	17	50	WDWLDD	Safe
	3	West Ham United	39	20	8	11	51	32	15	3	2	39	11	5	5	9	12	21	19	48	DWLLWD	Safe
	4	Barnsley	40	20	8	12	61	51	13	5	2	40	18	7	3	10	21	33	10	48	LDLWWD	Safe
	5	Hull City	39	17	10	12	46	38	12	5	2	33	10	5	5	10	13	28	8	44	DLWDLD	Safe
	6	Fulham	39	17	9	13	55	36	13	5	1	39	7	4	4	12	16	29	19	43	WDWLLL	Safe
	7	Leeds United	39	16	11	12	48	37	10	6	3	31	12	6	5	9	17	25	11	43	WDWWDW	Safe
	8	South Shields	39	16	11	12	41	36	11	6	3	24	12	5	5	9	17	24	5	43	LWLWWW	Safe
	9	Leicester City	38	14	14	10	38	32	11	5	4	29	15	3	9	6	9	17	6	42	WWLDWW	Safe
	10	The Wednesday	39	13	13	13	41	48	10	4	5	26	23	3	9	8	15	25	-7	39	LWWDWD	Safe
	11	Notts County	39	12	14	13	45	44	10	6	4	34	18	2	8	9	11	26	1	38	DDLWDL	Safe
	12	Clapton Orient	39	15	8	16	42	47	12	4	3	33	16	3	4	13	9	31	-5	38	WLLWLD	Safe
	13	Derby County	39	14	9	16	55	59	10	3	7	30	22	4	6	9	25	37	-4	37	DDWLWL	Safe
	14	Bury	39	13	10	16	51	51	10	3	7	34	19	3	7	9	17	32	0	36	DDDWLD	Safe
	15	Wolverhampton Wanderers	39	13	10	16	44	45	8	7	5	28	17	5	3	11	16	28	-1	36	LDLLDD	Safe
	16	Rotherham County	39	13	10	16	30	39	7	8	4	15	7	6	2	12	15	32	-9	36	LDDLLW	Safe
	17	Crystal Palace	39	12	11	16	40	48	8	5	6	24	18	4	6	10	16	30	-8	35	WLWLDD
	18	Port Vale	39	12	8	19	41	55	8	5	6	26	19	4	3	13	15	36	-14	32	DLLDWL
	19	Blackpool	39	13	5	21	39	55	10	1	9	30	26	3	4	12	9	29	-16	31	WLWWLD
	20	Coventry City	39	11	8	20	45	56	7	4	8	26	18	4	4	12	19	38	-11	30	LWLDWD
	21	Bradford Park Avenue	39	10	9	20	43	61	8	5	6	29	22	2	4	14	14	39	-18	29	WWLLDD
	22	Bristol City	39	10	9	20	34	55	9	3	8	23	18	1	6	12	11	37	-21	29	LLWWLD

Table after:

	SECOND DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Nottingham Forest	40	21	11	8	50	30	12	7	1	28	9	9	4	7	22	21	20	53	WWLDDW	Promoted	3-1
	2	Stoke	40	17	16	7	57	42	8	11	1	28	11	9	5	6	29	31	15	50	DWLDDL	Safe	1-3
1	3	Barnsley	41	21	8	12	64	52	13	5	2	40	18	8	3	10	24	34	12	50	DLWWDW	Safe	3-1
1	4	West Ham United	40	20	8	12	51	34	15	3	2	39	11	5	5	10	12	23	17	48	WLLWDL	Safe	0-2
1	5	Fulham	40	18	9	13	57	36	14	5	1	41	7	4	4	12	16	29	21	45	DWLLLW	Safe	2-0
1	6	Leeds United	40	16	12	12	48	37	10	7	3	31	12	6	5	9	17	25	11	44	DWWDWD	Safe	0-0
2	7	Hull City	40	17	10	13	47	41	12	5	3	34	13	5	5	10	13	28	6	44	LWDLDL	Safe	1-3
1	8	Leicester City	39	14	15	10	38	32	11	5	4	29	15	3	10	6	9	17	6	43	WLDWWD	Safe	0-0
1	9	South Shields	40	16	11	13	41	37	11	6	3	24	12	5	5	10	17	25	4	43	WLWWWL	Safe	0-1
	10	The Wednesday	40	14	13	13	45	49	11	4	5	30	24	3	9	8	15	25	-4	41	WWDWDW	Safe	4-1
	11	Notts County	40	12	14	14	47	48	10	6	4	34	18	2	8	10	13	30	-1	38	DLWDLL	Safe	2-4
	12	Clapton Orient	40	15	8	17	42	48	12	4	4	33	17	3	4	13	9	31	-6	38	LLWLDL	Safe	0-1
2	13	Wolverhampton Wanderers	40	13	11	16	44	45	8	7	5	28	17	5	4	11	16	28	-1	37	DLLDDD	Safe	0-0
1	14	Derby County	40	14	9	17	56	62	10	3	7	30	22	4	6	10	26	40	-6	37	DWLWLL	Safe	1-3
2	15	Crystal Palace	40	13	11	16	43	49	9	5	6	27	19	4	6	10	16	30	-6	37	LWLDDW	Safe	3-1
	16	Rotherham County	40	13	11	16	30	39	7	9	4	15	7	6	2	12	15	32	-9	37	DDLLWD	Safe	0-0
3	17	Bury	40	13	10	17	52	55	10	3	7	34	19	3	7	10	18	36	-3	36	DDWLDL	Safe	1-4
	18	Port Vale	40	13	8	19	42	55	9	5	6	27	19	4	3	13	15	36	-13	34	LLDWLW		1-0
1	19	Coventry City	40	12	8	20	49	58	8	4	8	30	20	4	4	12	19	38	-9	32	WLDWDW		4-2
1	20	Bradford Park Avenue	40	11	9	20	44	61	9	5	6	30	22	2	4	14	14	39	-17	31	WLLDDW		1-0
2	21	Blackpool	40	13	5	22	39	56	10	1	9	30	26	3	4	13	9	30	-17	31	LWWLDL		0-1
	22	Bristol City	40	11	9	20	35	55	9	3	8	23	18	2	6	12	12	37	-20	31	LWWLDW		1-0