HULL CITY 2 - 0 FOREST - Sat Oct 01, 1927 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 01, 1927 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Hull City
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Anlaby Road
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 0-2 LOST
- Half-time: 0-2
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 01 October 1927
- Season:
- 1927-28
- Referee:
- AE Caseley
- Attendance:
- 8,274
- League Week:
- 8 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 13
14 - Opp Before/After:
- 12
8
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Preston North End (League Tier 2)
- Hull City:
- Feb 11, 1928
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1145 (of 5087)
- League Tier 2:
- 408 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 1291 (of 5829)
- Total:
- 2142 (of 7634)
- Played:
- 98 years, 11 months, 17 days ago
HULL CITY
Manager: Billy McCracken
Prior form: LWDWWL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
George Martin (21')
George Martin (40')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 28 |  Len Langford | 100th appearance |
| 2 | F | 28 | Percy Barratt | |
| 3 | D | 26 |  Thomas Hicks | |
| 4 | F | 32 | Jackie Belton | |
| 5 | M | 23 | Albert Harrison | |
| 6 | M | 24 | Lee Gordon | Debut |
| 7 | M | 28 | Sid Gibson | |
| 8 | F | 22 | Cyril Stocks | |
| 9 | M | 26 | Tommy Roe | |
| 10 | F | 27 | Charlie Jones | |
| 11 | F | 29 | Harold Wadsworth | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Geordie Maddison |
| 2 | D | Jock Gibson |
| 3 | D | Matt Bell |
| 4 | D | Peter Mooney |
| 5 | D | Stan Dixon |
| 6 | M | Tommy Bleakley |
| 7 | M | Tommy Wyper |
| 8 | M | Harry Scott |
| 9 | M | George Martin  |
| 10 | F | Jimmy Howieson |
| 11 | F | Billy Taylor |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 2-2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Bristol City | 1-1 | Chelsea |
| Fulham | 4-0 | Port Vale |
| Hull City | 2-0 | Nottingham Forest |
| Manchester City | 3-1 | Oldham Athletic |
| Notts County | 3-2 | Grimsby Town |
| Preston North End | 5-1 | Leeds United |
| Southampton | 0-0 | Reading |
| Stoke City | 2-0 | Blackpool |
| Swansea Town | 6-3 | South Shields |
| West Bromwich Albion | 4-1 | Clapton Orient |
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 | Clapton Orient | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | WWWWWL | |||
| 2 | Manchester City | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 11 | WWLWWW | |||
| 3 | Preston North End | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | WLDWWW | |||
| 4 | Bristol City | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 10 | WWWWLL | |||
| 5 | Leeds United | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 9 | DWWLWL | |||
| 6 | Oldham Athletic | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 9 | WLWWLD | |||
| 7 | Stoke City | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 9 | WWDLDD | |||
| 8 | Barnsley | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 9 | DWDLWW | |||
| 9 | Chelsea | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | WWWDLD | |||
| 10 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 8 | LWDWWD | |||
| 11 | Swansea Town | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 8 | LWWDWL | |||
| 12 | Hull City | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 8 | LWDWWL | |||
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | WWLLWL | |||
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -6 | 6 | LWLDLW | |||
| 15 | Fulham | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -6 | 6 | LLDWWL | |||
| 16 | Port Vale | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | -4 | 5 | LLLLWW | |||
| 17 | Grimsby Town | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 5 | DLLDDD | |||
| 18 | Southampton | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -6 | 4 | LLLDWD | |||
| 19 | Blackpool | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | -10 | 3 | LLLLLW | |||
| 20 | Reading | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -10 | 3 | DLLDLD | |||
| 21 | Notts County | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | -10 | 2 | LLLDLD | |||
| 22 | South Shields | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -13 | 1 | LLLDLL | |||
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 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 13 | WLWWWW | 3-1 | |
| 1 | 2 | Preston North End | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 12 | LDWWWW | 5-1 | |
| 4 | 3 | Stoke City | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 11 | WDLDDW | 2-0 | |
| 3 | 4 | Clapton Orient | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 11 | WWWWLL | 1-4 | |
| 1 | 5 | Bristol City | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 11 | WWWLLD | 1-1 | |
| 4 | 6 | West Bromwich Albion | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | WDWWDW | 4-1 | |
| 4 | 7 | Swansea Town | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 10 | WWDWLW | 6-3 | |
| 4 | 8 | Hull City | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 10 | WDWWLW | 2-0 | |
| 1 | 9 | Barnsley | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 10 | WDLWWD | 2-2 | |
| 1 | 10 | Chelsea | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | WWDLDD | 1-1 | |
| 6 | 11 | Leeds United | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 9 | WWLWLL | 1-5 | |
| 6 | 12 | Oldham Athletic | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 9 | LWWLDL | 1-3 | |
| 2 | 13 | Fulham | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -2 | 8 | LDWWLW | 4-0 | |
| 1 | 14 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 7 | WLLWLL | 0-2 | |
| 1 | 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | -6 | 7 | WLDLWD | 2-2 | |
| 1 | 16 | Grimsby Town | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -6 | 5 | LLDDDL | 2-3 | |
| 1 | 17 | Southampton | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -6 | 5 | LLDWDD | 0-0 | |
| 2 | 18 | Port Vale | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | -8 | 5 | LLLWWL | 0-4 | |
| 1 | 19 | Reading | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -10 | 4 | LLDLDD | 0-0 | |
| 1 | 20 | Notts County | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | -9 | 4 | LLDLDW | 3-2 | |
| 2 | 21 | Blackpool | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 17 | -12 | 3 | LLLLWL | 0-2 | |
| 22 | South Shields | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 16 | -16 | 1 | LLDLLL | 3-6 | ||