The City Ground

GRIMSBY TOWN 2 - 2 FOREST - Sat Sep 01, 1928 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Sep 01, 1928 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Grimsby Town
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Blundell Park
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-2 DRAWN
: Half-time: 2-2

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

Season:: 1928-29
Referee:: CE Lines
Attendance:: 12,330
League Week:: 3 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 13 11
Opp Before/After:: 7 8

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Leyton Orient (League Tier 2)
Grimsby Town:: Jan 05, 1929

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1182 (of 5060)
League Tier 2:: 445 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1333 (of 5790)
Total:: 2187 (of 7585)
Played:: 97 years, 3 months, 12 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Cyril Stocks (8')
Sam Jennings (31') - Sam Jennings first goal

GRIMSBY TOWN
Manager: Wilf Gillow
Prior form: DW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Jock Priestley (21')
Joe Robson (33')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	29	Len Langford
2	D	28	Bill Thompson
3	F	29	Percy Barratt
4	D	31	William Brown (1928)
5	M	24	Albert Harrison
6	D	23	Tommy Graham
7	M	29	Sid Gibson
8	F	23	Cyril Stocks (8')
9	F	29	Sam Jennings (31')
10	F	31	Noah Burton
11	F	25	Bob Morton

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	29	Len Langford	106		5	1
2	D	28	Bill Thompson	189	4	5	1
3	F	29	Percy Barratt	208	17	5	1
4	D	31	William Brown (1928)	2		5	1
5	M	24	Albert Harrison	42	2	5	1
6	D	23	Tommy Graham	3		5	1
7	M	29	Sid Gibson	276	54	5	1
8	F	23	Cyril Stocks (8')	102	38	5	1
9	F	29	Sam Jennings (31')	2		5	1
10	F	31	Noah Burton	229	45	5	1
11	F	25	Bob Morton	2	1	5	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Tommy Read
2	D	James Calderwood
3	D	Hughie Jacobson
4	D	Jock Priestley
5	D	Charlie Wrack
6	M	Billy Powell
7	M	Jack Prior
8	M	Jackie Bestall
9	M	Joe Robson
10	F	Steve Coglin
11	F	Billy Marshall

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Sep 01, 1928)

Home	Score	Away
Blackpool	0-1	Chelsea
Bradford Park Avenue	3-2	Bristol City
Clapton Orient	1-1	Millwall
Grimsby Town	2-2	Nottingham Forest
Middlesbrough	2-3	Preston North End
Notts County	3-0	Port Vale
Oldham Athletic	2-1	Reading
Southampton	1-1	Tottenham Hotspur
Stoke City	4-1	West Bromwich Albion
Swansea Town	2-1	Barnsley
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2-4	Hull City

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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