FOREST 2 - 2 SWANSEA TOWN - Sat Sep 11, 1926 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 11, 1926 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Swansea Town
- Country:
- Wales
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 2-2 DRAWN
- Half-time: 1-2
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
- Season:
- 1926-27
- Referee:
- GD Nunnerley
- Attendance:
- 10,716
- League Week:
- 5 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 12
14 - Opp Before/After:
- 6
5
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Notts County (League Tier 2)
- Swansea Town:
- Mar 10, 1927
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1100 (of 5083)
- League Tier 2:
- 363 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 1244 (of 5824)
- Total:
- 2094 (of 7629)
- Played:
- 99 years, 11 months, 10 days ago
FOREST
Manager: John Baynes
Prior form: WLLD (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Percy Barratt (29') (Pen)
Charlie Jones (64')
SWANSEA TOWN
Manager: None
Prior form: WWD (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Jack Fowler (5')
Len Thompson (14')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 27 |  Len Langford | |
| 2 | D | 26 | Bill Thompson | |
| 3 | F | 27 | Percy Barratt  (29') | |
| 4 | M | 23 | John Saxton | |
| 5 | M | 27 |  Gerry Morgan | |
| 6 | F | 33 |  Bob Wallace | |
| 7 | M | 27 | Sid Gibson | |
| 8 | F | 21 | Cyril Stocks | |
| 9 | F | 29 | Noah Burton | |
| 10 | F | 31 | Ted Linley | |
| 11 | F | 26 |  Charlie Jones (64') | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Jock Denoon |
| 2 | D | Ben Williams |
| 3 | D | Wilf Milne |
| 4 | D | Thomas Woodward |
| 5 | D | Joe Sykes |
| 6 | M | Lacky McPherson |
| 7 | M | Billy Hole |
| 8 | M | Harry Deacon |
| 9 | M | Jack Fowler |
| 10 | F | Len Thompson |
| 11 | F | Dai Nicholas |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 2-2 | Reading |
| Bradford City | 0-1 | Oldham Athletic |
| Chelsea | 2-3 | Southampton |
| Darlington | 2-3 | Grimsby Town |
| Hull City | 4-0 | Clapton Orient |
| Manchester City | 2-1 | Blackpool |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-2 | Swansea Town |
| Portsmouth | 2-0 | Fulham |
| Preston North End | 4-4 | Port Vale |
| South Shields | 0-0 | Middlesbrough |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0-1 | Notts County |
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 | Chelsea | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 7 | WWDW | |||
| 2 | Manchester City | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | WWDW | |||
| 3 | Blackpool | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | LWWW | |||
| 4 | Oldham Athletic | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | WWWL | |||
| 5 | Clapton Orient | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | DDWW | |||
| 6 | Swansea Town | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | WWD | |||
| 7 | Preston North End | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | DWW | |||
| 8 | Hull City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | WWL | |||
| 9 | Fulham | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | LWW | |||
| 10 | Port Vale | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | WLD | |||
| 11 | Southampton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 3 | LWD | |||
| 12 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -3 | 3 | WLLD | |||
| 13 | South Shields | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | WLL | |||
| 14 | Darlington | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | LWL | |||
| 15 | Reading | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -2 | 2 | LLWL | |||
| 16 | Grimsby Town | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 2 | LLDD | |||
| 17 | Bradford City | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 2 | LDDL | |||
| 18 | Portsmouth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 2 | WLL | |||
| 19 | Barnsley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 2 | WLL | |||
| 20 | Notts County | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | -9 | 2 | LLWL | |||
| 21 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 1 | LLD | |||
| 22 | Middlesbrough | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 0 | LLL | |||
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 | 1 | Manchester City | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | WWDWW | 2-1 | |
| 2 | 2 | Oldham Athletic | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | WWWLW | 1-0 | |
| 2 | 3 | Chelsea | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | WWDWL | 2-3 | |
| 4 | 4 | Hull City | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | WWLW | 4-0 | |
| 1 | 5 | Swansea Town | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | WWDD | 2-2 | |
| 3 | 6 | Blackpool | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | LWWWL | 1-2 | |
| 7 | Preston North End | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | DWWD | 4-4 | ||
| 3 | 8 | Clapton Orient | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -1 | 6 | DDWWL | 0-4 | |
| 2 | 9 | Southampton | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | LWDW | 3-2 | |
| 10 | Port Vale | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 | WLDD | 4-4 | ||
| 5 | 11 | Grimsby Town | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 4 | LLDDW | 3-2 | |
| 6 | 12 | Portsmouth | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 4 | WLLW | 2-0 | |
| 4 | 13 | Fulham | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 4 | LWWL | 0-2 | |
| 2 | 14 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -3 | 4 | WLLDD | 2-2 | |
| 5 | 15 | Notts County | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -8 | 4 | LLWLW | 1-0 | |
| 3 | 16 | South Shields | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | WLLD | 0-0 | |
| 2 | 17 | Reading | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 3 | LLWLD | 2-2 | |
| 1 | 18 | Barnsley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 3 | WLLD | 2-2 | |
| 5 | 19 | Darlington | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 | LWLL | 2-3 | |
| 3 | 20 | Bradford City | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 2 | LDDLL | 0-1 | |
| 21 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 1 | LLDL | 0-1 | ||
| 22 | Middlesbrough | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 1 | LLLD | 0-0 | ||