The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 1 BARNSLEY - Sat Feb 12, 1927 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Feb 12, 1927 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Barnsley
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:: 1926-27
Referee:: FH Warriss
Attendance:: 11,298
League Week:: 27 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 3 2
Opp Before/After:: 15 15

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Manchester City (League Tier 2)
Barnsley:: Apr 09, 1928

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1122 (of 5086)
League Tier 2:: 385 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1268 (of 5828)
Total:: 2118 (of 7633)
Played:: 99 years, 6 months, 29 days ago

FOREST
Manager: John Baynes
Prior form: DWDDWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Percy Barratt (5') (Pen)
Cyril Stocks (9')
Noah Burton (80')

BARNSLEY
Manager: John Commins
Prior form: WWWWWD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Eric Brook (16')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	27	Len Langford
2	D	27	Bill Thompson
3	F	28	Percy Barratt (5')
4	F	31	Jackie Belton
5	M	27	Gerry Morgan
6	F	34	Bob Wallace
7	M	27	Sid Gibson
8	F	21	Cyril Stocks (9')
9	F	30	Noah Burton (80')
10	F	26	Cliff Price
11	F	32	Ted Linley

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Tommy Gale
2	D	Cyril Dixon
3	D	Bert Hodgkinson
4	D	Frank Allen
5	D	George Caddick
6	M	Charlie Baines
7	M	George Stott
8	M	Brough Fletcher
9	M	Frank Eaton
10	F	Billy Clayson
11	F	Eric Brook

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Feb 12, 1927)

Home	Score	Away
Blackpool	2-0	Portsmouth
Bradford City	0-1	Preston North End
Clapton Orient	2-1	Notts County
Fulham	1-2	Chelsea
Grimsby Town	2-5	Oldham Athletic
Middlesbrough	2-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Nottingham Forest	3-1	Barnsley
Port Vale	0-0	Hull City
Reading	4-2	Darlington
Southampton	6-2	South Shields
Swansea Town	1-3	Manchester City

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	Middlesbrough	26	16	5	5	81	48	10	2	1	49	21	6	3	4	32	27	33	37	WWDDDW
	2	Portsmouth	26	15	5	6	54	32	9	4	1	35	12	6	1	5	19	20	22	35	DLWWWW
	3	Nottingham Forest	26	13	9	4	51	34	9	4	0	34	15	4	5	4	17	19	17	35	DWDDWW
	4	Manchester City	27	15	3	9	67	43	10	1	3	38	18	5	2	6	29	25	24	33	LLWWWW
	5	Preston North End	25	12	9	4	48	36	8	4	2	34	22	4	5	2	14	14	12	33	DWDDDW
	6	Hull City	26	14	4	8	40	26	9	3	2	28	10	5	1	6	12	16	14	32	LLLLWD
	7	Swansea Town	26	12	8	6	48	40	9	3	0	30	9	3	5	6	18	31	8	32	LWLLWD
	8	Chelsea	25	12	7	6	40	35	8	4	1	29	16	4	3	5	11	19	5	31	DWWWDW
	9	Southampton	26	11	6	9	41	39	6	4	2	23	14	5	2	7	18	25	2	28	WWLLLL
	10	Oldham Athletic	27	12	4	11	43	50	9	2	3	34	22	3	2	8	9	28	-7	28	LLWLWL
	11	Port Vale	26	8	10	8	49	50	6	4	2	24	12	2	6	6	25	38	-1	26	LWWLDD
	12	Blackpool	27	10	5	12	58	56	7	3	3	40	20	3	2	9	18	36	2	25	WWDLLW
	13	South Shields	24	9	5	10	47	42	8	3	2	35	14	1	2	8	12	28	5	23	DLWLWD
	14	Reading	25	9	5	11	38	43	8	0	3	23	7	1	5	8	15	36	-5	23	WWWWLL
	15	Barnsley	25	9	5	11	48	61	6	3	3	27	16	3	2	8	21	45	-13	23	WWWWWD
	16	Wolverhampton Wanderers	26	7	7	12	52	48	5	4	5	39	24	2	3	7	13	24	4	21	WWWLWD
	17	Notts County	27	9	3	15	46	60	7	2	5	29	18	2	1	10	17	42	-14	21	DWLWLD
	18	Fulham	26	8	5	13	36	60	7	3	2	25	16	1	2	11	11	44	-24	21	LLLLLW
	19	Darlington	26	7	4	15	49	56	6	1	7	32	31	1	3	8	17	25	-7	18	DDLLWL
	20	Grimsby Town	26	5	7	14	39	62	2	4	6	13	21	3	3	8	26	41	-23	17	DLLLLL
	21	Clapton Orient	25	5	5	15	32	60	4	3	5	20	20	1	2	10	12	40	-28	15	LLLDLL
	22	Bradford City	27	3	7	17	29	55	3	3	7	17	20	0	4	10	12	35	-26	13	LLDWLL

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	Middlesbrough	27	17	5	5	83	48	11	2	1	51	21	6	3	4	32	27	35	39	WDDDWW		2-0
1	2	Nottingham Forest	27	14	9	4	54	35	10	4	0	37	16	4	5	4	17	19	19	37	WDDWWW		3-1
1	3	Manchester City	28	16	3	9	70	44	10	1	3	38	18	6	2	6	32	26	26	35	LWWWWW		3-1
2	4	Portsmouth	27	15	5	7	54	34	9	4	1	35	12	6	1	6	19	22	20	35	LWWWWL		0-2
	5	Preston North End	26	13	9	4	49	36	8	4	2	34	22	5	5	2	15	14	13	35	WDDDWW		1-0
	6	Hull City	27	14	5	8	40	26	9	3	2	28	10	5	2	6	12	16	14	33	LLLWDD		0-0
1	7	Chelsea	26	13	7	6	42	36	8	4	1	29	16	5	3	5	13	20	6	33	WWWDWW		2-1
1	8	Swansea Town	27	12	8	7	49	43	9	3	1	31	12	3	5	6	18	31	6	32	WLLWDL		1-3
	9	Southampton	27	12	6	9	47	41	7	4	2	29	16	5	2	7	18	25	6	30	WLLLLW		6-2
	10	Oldham Athletic	28	13	4	11	48	52	9	2	3	34	22	4	2	8	14	30	-4	30	LWLWLW		5-2
1	11	Blackpool	28	11	5	12	60	56	8	3	3	42	20	3	2	9	18	36	4	27	WDLLWW		2-0
1	12	Port Vale	27	8	11	8	49	50	6	5	2	24	12	2	6	6	25	38	-1	27	WWLDDD		0-0
1	13	Reading	26	10	5	11	42	45	9	0	3	27	9	1	5	8	15	36	-3	25	WWWLLW		4-2
1	14	South Shields	25	9	5	11	49	48	8	3	2	35	14	1	2	9	14	34	1	23	LWLWDL		2-6
	15	Barnsley	26	9	5	12	49	64	6	3	3	27	16	3	2	9	22	48	-15	23	WWWWDL		1-3
	16	Wolverhampton Wanderers	27	7	7	13	52	50	5	4	5	39	24	2	3	8	13	26	2	21	WWLWDL		0-2
	17	Notts County	28	9	3	16	47	62	7	2	5	29	18	2	1	11	18	44	-15	21	WLWLDL		1-2
	18	Fulham	27	8	5	14	37	62	7	3	3	26	18	1	2	11	11	44	-25	21	LLLLWL		1-2
	19	Darlington	27	7	4	16	51	60	6	1	7	32	31	1	3	9	19	29	-9	18	DLLWLL		2-4
	20	Grimsby Town	27	5	7	15	41	67	2	4	7	15	26	3	3	8	26	41	-26	17	LLLLLL		2-5
	21	Clapton Orient	26	6	5	15	34	61	5	3	5	22	21	1	2	10	12	40	-27	17	LLDLLW		2-1
	22	Bradford City	28	3	7	18	29	56	3	3	8	17	21	0	4	10	12	35	-27	13	LDWLLL		0-1