The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 1 CLAPTON ORIENT - Sat Mar 12, 1927 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Mar 12, 1927 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Clapton Orient
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-1 DRAWN
: Half-time: 0-1

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

Season:: 1926-27
Referee:: JE Williams
Attendance:: 11,784
League Week:: 32 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 2 2
Opp Before/After:: 21 21

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Wolverhampton Wanderers (League Tier 2)
Clapton Orient:: Dec 10, 1927

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1127 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 390 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1273 (of 5824)
Total:: 2123 (of 7629)
Played:: 99 years, 5 months, 9 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Charlie Jones (77')

CLAPTON ORIENT
Manager: Peter Proudfoot
Prior form: LLWLLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Norman Thomson (42')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	27	Len Langford
2	D	27	Bill Thompson
3	F	28	Percy Barratt
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	F	30	Randolph Galloway
10	F	30	Noah Burton
11	F	27	Charlie Jones (77')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Arthur Wood
2	D	Bert Rosier
3	D	Bert Lyons
4	D	Billy Broadbent
5	D	Jack Galbraith
6	M	Jimmy Armstrong
7	M	Jock Rutherford
8	M	Stanley Streets
9	M	Jimmy Gardner
10	F	Norman Thomson
11	F	Les Ames

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

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	1-1	Middlesbrough
Blackpool	4-0	Hull City
Darlington	1-2	Southampton
Fulham	0-1	Preston North End
Grimsby Town	1-1	South Shields
Manchester City	4-1	Port Vale
Nottingham Forest	1-1	Clapton Orient
Oldham Athletic	1-2	Chelsea
Portsmouth	1-0	Bradford City
Reading	1-2	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Swansea Town	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	Middlesbrough	30	19	6	5	92	50	13	2	1	58	21	6	4	4	34	29	42	44	DWWDWW	Safe
	2	Nottingham Forest	31	15	10	6	61	40	11	4	0	42	17	4	6	6	19	23	21	40	WWDWLL
	3	Preston North End	29	15	9	5	60	44	10	4	2	43	25	5	5	3	17	19	16	39	DWWWLW
	4	Manchester City	30	16	5	9	72	46	10	2	3	39	19	6	3	6	33	27	26	37	WWWWDD
	5	Hull City	30	16	5	9	46	31	9	3	3	30	13	7	2	6	16	18	15	37	WDDWWL
	6	Portsmouth	28	15	6	7	55	35	9	4	1	35	12	6	2	6	20	23	20	36	WWWWLD
	7	Chelsea	27	14	7	6	46	37	9	4	1	33	17	5	3	5	13	20	9	35	WWDWWW
	8	Swansea Town	29	13	9	7	52	45	10	4	1	34	14	3	5	6	18	31	7	35	LWDLDW
	9	Southampton	28	13	6	9	48	41	8	4	2	30	16	5	2	7	18	25	7	32	LLLLWW
	10	Port Vale	29	10	11	8	58	54	8	5	2	33	16	2	6	6	25	38	4	31	LDDDWW
	11	Blackpool	30	12	6	12	63	57	8	4	3	42	20	4	2	9	21	37	6	30	LLWWWD
	12	Oldham Athletic	31	13	4	14	52	66	9	2	4	35	25	4	2	10	17	41	-14	30	WLWLLL
	13	Reading	27	11	5	11	48	46	10	0	3	33	10	1	5	8	15	36	2	27	WWLLWW
	14	Barnsley	29	10	6	13	56	70	7	4	3	32	19	3	2	10	24	51	-14	26	WDLWDL
	15	South Shields	28	9	7	12	54	56	8	5	2	39	18	1	2	10	15	38	-2	25	WDLLDD
	16	Grimsby Town	30	8	7	15	54	71	3	4	7	20	28	5	3	8	34	43	-17	23	LLLWWW
	17	Fulham	30	8	7	15	38	68	7	3	4	26	23	1	4	11	12	45	-30	23	LWLLDD
	18	Notts County	30	9	4	17	51	70	7	3	5	31	20	2	1	12	20	50	-19	22	WLDLDL
	19	Wolverhampton Wanderers	28	7	7	14	52	51	5	4	5	39	24	2	3	9	13	27	1	21	WLWDLL
	20	Darlington	30	8	4	18	54	69	6	1	7	32	31	2	3	11	22	38	-15	20	WLLLLW
	21	Clapton Orient	29	6	5	18	37	73	5	3	6	23	23	1	2	12	14	50	-36	17	LLWLLL
	22	Bradford City	31	3	8	20	33	62	3	3	10	18	24	0	5	10	15	38	-29	14	LLLLDL

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	31	19	7	5	93	51	13	2	1	58	21	6	5	4	35	30	42	45	WWDWWD	Safe	1-1
	2	Nottingham Forest	32	15	11	6	62	41	11	5	0	43	18	4	6	6	19	23	21	41	WDWLLD		1-1
	3	Preston North End	30	16	9	5	61	44	10	4	2	43	25	6	5	3	18	19	17	41	WWWLWW		1-0
	4	Manchester City	31	17	5	9	76	47	11	2	3	43	20	6	3	6	33	27	29	39	WWWDDW		4-1
1	5	Portsmouth	29	16	6	7	56	35	10	4	1	36	12	6	2	6	20	23	21	38	WWWLDW		1-0
1	6	Hull City	31	16	5	10	46	35	9	3	3	30	13	7	2	7	16	22	11	37	DDWWLL		0-4
	7	Chelsea	28	15	7	6	48	38	9	4	1	33	17	6	3	5	15	21	10	37	WDWWWW		2-1
	8	Swansea Town	30	13	9	8	52	46	10	4	2	34	15	3	5	6	18	31	6	35	WDLDWL		0-1
	9	Southampton	29	14	6	9	50	42	8	4	2	30	16	6	2	7	20	26	8	34	LLLWWW		2-1
1	10	Blackpool	31	13	6	12	67	57	9	4	3	46	20	4	2	9	21	37	10	32	LWWWDW		4-0
1	11	Port Vale	30	10	11	9	59	58	8	5	2	33	16	2	6	7	26	42	1	31	DDDWWL		1-4
	12	Oldham Athletic	32	13	4	15	53	68	9	2	5	36	27	4	2	10	17	41	-15	30	LWLLLL		1-2
	13	Reading	28	11	5	12	49	48	10	0	4	34	12	1	5	8	15	36	1	27	WLLWWL		1-2
	14	Barnsley	30	10	7	13	57	71	7	5	3	33	20	3	2	10	24	51	-14	27	DLWDLD		1-1
	15	South Shields	29	9	8	12	55	57	8	5	2	39	18	1	3	10	16	39	-2	26	DLLDDD		1-1
	16	Grimsby Town	31	8	8	15	55	72	3	5	7	21	29	5	3	8	34	43	-17	24	LLWWWD		1-1
1	17	Notts County	31	10	4	17	52	70	7	3	5	31	20	3	1	12	21	50	-18	24	LDLDLW		1-0
1	18	Wolverhampton Wanderers	29	8	7	14	54	52	5	4	5	39	24	3	3	9	15	28	2	23	LWDLLW		2-1
2	19	Fulham	31	8	7	16	38	69	7	3	5	26	24	1	4	11	12	45	-31	23	WLLDDL		0-1
	20	Darlington	31	8	4	19	55	71	6	1	8	33	33	2	3	11	22	38	-16	20	LLLLWL		1-2
	21	Clapton Orient	30	6	6	18	38	74	5	3	6	23	23	1	3	12	15	51	-36	18	LWLLLD		1-1
	22	Bradford City	32	3	8	21	33	63	3	3	10	18	24	0	5	11	15	39	-30	14	LLLDLL		0-1