The City Ground

FOREST 5 - 2 WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS - Sat Mar 22, 1930 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Mar 22, 1930 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Wolverhampton Wanderers
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 5-2 WON
: Half-time: 1-1

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

Season:: 1929-30
Referee:: TG Bryan
Attendance:: 8,725
League Week:: 34 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 11 10
Opp Before/After:: 7 8

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bradford City (League Tier 2)
Wolverhampton Wanderers:: Aug 30, 1930

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1256 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 519 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1414 (of 5824)
Total:: 2271 (of 7629)
Played:: 96 years, 4 months, 30 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Leo Loftus (17')
Johnny Dent (46')
Leo Loftus (60')
Cyril Stocks (62')
Johnny Dent (83')

WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS
Manager: Major Frank Buckley
Prior form: WWLWLD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Billy Hartill (18')
Arthur Hetherington (85')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	25	Arthur Dexter
2	D	30	Bill Thompson
3	D	28	Jimmy Barrington
4	D	25	Billy McKinlay
5	D	25	Tommy Graham
6	F	37	Bob Wallace
7	M	22	John Scott
8	F	24	Cyril Stocks (62')
9	F	27	Johnny Dent (46') (83')
10	F	24	Leo Loftus (17') (60')
11	F	33	Noah Burton

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	25	Arthur Dexter	78		3	1
2	D	30	Bill Thompson	268	5	3	1
3	D	28	Jimmy Barrington	34		3	1
4	D	25	Billy McKinlay	91	1	3	1
5	D	25	Tommy Graham	65		7	2
6	F	37	Bob Wallace	254	2	3	1
7	M	22	John Scott	29	2	3	1
8	F	24	Cyril Stocks (62')	152	53	3	1
9	F	27	Johnny Dent (46') (83')	18	14	3	1
10	F	24	Leo Loftus (17') (60')	25	9	3	1
11	F	33	Noah Burton	292	59	3	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Alf Tootill
2	D	Wilf Lowton
3	D	Albert Kay
4	D	George Lax
5	D	George Bellis
6	M	Dai Richards
7	M	Mark Crook
8	M	Charlie Phillips
9	M	Billy Hartill
10	F	Jimmy Deacon
11	F	Arthur Hetherington

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Mar 22, 1930)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	1-0	Reading
Blackpool	6-0	Charlton Athletic
Bradford Park Avenue	3-3	Notts County
Chelsea	3-2	Stoke City
Millwall	0-2	Swansea Town
Nottingham Forest	5-2	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Oldham Athletic	6-1	Bradford City
Southampton	1-1	Cardiff City
Tottenham Hotspur	1-0	Preston North End
West Bromwich Albion	2-0	Bristol 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	Oldham Athletic	32	18	9	5	72	35	12	4	1	47	15	6	5	4	25	20	37	45	DWLWWD	Safe
2	Blackpool	33	21	3	9	79	60	14	1	2	51	20	7	2	7	28	40	19	45	LWWWLD	Safe
3	Chelsea	33	16	11	6	61	34	13	3	1	40	9	3	8	5	21	25	27	43	WWLDWW
4	Bury	33	17	4	12	67	56	10	1	5	38	25	7	3	7	29	31	11	38	WLWWLW
5	Bradford Park Avenue	33	15	8	10	66	57	11	3	2	48	22	4	5	8	18	35	9	38	LWLWLD
6	Cardiff City	33	15	6	12	48	43	11	3	3	30	12	4	3	9	18	31	5	36	LWDWWW
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers	33	14	8	11	62	58	12	2	2	42	16	2	6	9	20	42	4	36	WWLWLD
8	Southampton	33	14	7	12	61	58	12	4	1	36	16	2	3	11	25	42	3	35	LWLDWD
9	Charlton Athletic	32	11	11	10	51	41	7	6	2	31	16	4	5	8	20	25	10	33	DLDWLW
10	Tottenham Hotspur	33	12	9	12	50	48	8	8	1	37	22	4	1	11	13	26	2	33	DWWWWL
11	Nottingham Forest	33	11	11	11	43	55	7	5	4	27	20	4	6	7	16	35	-12	33	DWWLLW
12	Stoke City	34	12	8	14	62	61	9	4	4	36	17	3	4	10	26	44	1	32	DDLWLW
13	West Bromwich Albion	33	13	5	15	79	66	11	1	4	54	26	2	4	11	25	40	13	31	WLLLDL
14	Notts County	33	8	13	12	46	52	7	6	4	29	19	1	7	8	17	33	-6	29	DLLLWW
15	Millwall	33	7	15	11	47	59	7	7	3	30	23	0	8	8	17	36	-12	29	DDLDWD
16	Preston North End	33	10	9	14	51	66	6	5	5	35	27	4	4	9	16	39	-15	29	DDLWLD
17	Reading	34	9	11	14	44	58	7	7	3	25	19	2	4	11	19	39	-14	29	LDLWWD
18	Bradford City	33	9	10	14	49	60	5	6	6	28	26	4	4	8	21	34	-11	28	DLWLLD
19	Hull City	31	11	6	14	43	58	8	2	4	25	18	3	4	10	18	40	-15	28	LWDLLL
20	Barnsley	33	9	8	16	44	60	8	7	1	29	18	1	1	15	15	42	-16	26	LWDLWL
21	Swansea Town	34	8	9	17	42	59	7	5	5	31	23	1	4	12	11	36	-17	25	DDLWLD
22	Bristol City	32	8	7	17	47	70	7	4	6	28	28	1	3	11	19	42	-23	23	LLLLLD

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	Oldham Athletic	33	19	9	5	78	36	13	4	1	53	16	6	5	4	25	20	42	47	WLWWDW	Safe	6-1
	2	Blackpool	34	22	3	9	85	60	15	1	2	57	20	7	2	7	28	40	25	47	WWWLDW	Safe	6-0
	3	Chelsea	34	17	11	6	64	36	14	3	1	43	11	3	8	5	21	25	28	45	WLDWWW	Safe	3-2
1	4	Bradford Park Avenue	34	15	9	10	69	60	11	4	2	51	25	4	5	8	18	35	9	39	WLWLDD		3-3
1	5	Bury	33	17	4	12	67	56	10	1	5	38	25	7	3	7	29	31	11	38	WLWWLW
	6	Cardiff City	34	15	7	12	49	44	11	3	3	30	12	4	4	9	19	32	5	37	WDWWWD		1-1
1	7	Southampton	34	14	8	12	62	59	12	5	1	37	17	2	3	11	25	42	3	36	WLDWDD		1-1
1	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	34	14	8	12	64	63	12	2	2	42	16	2	6	10	22	47	1	36	WLWLDL		2-5
1	9	Tottenham Hotspur	34	13	9	12	51	48	9	8	1	38	22	4	1	11	13	26	3	35	WWWWLW		1-0
1	10	Nottingham Forest	34	12	11	11	48	57	8	5	4	32	22	4	6	7	16	35	-9	35	WWLLWW		5-2
2	11	West Bromwich Albion	34	14	5	15	81	66	12	1	4	56	26	2	4	11	25	40	15	33	LLLDLW		2-0
3	12	Charlton Athletic	33	11	11	11	51	47	7	6	2	31	16	4	5	9	20	31	4	33	LDWLWL		0-6
1	13	Stoke City	35	12	8	15	64	64	9	4	4	36	17	3	4	11	28	47	0	32	DLWLWL		2-3
	14	Notts County	34	8	14	12	49	55	7	6	4	29	19	1	8	8	20	36	-6	30	LLLWWD		3-3
	15	Millwall	34	7	15	12	47	61	7	7	4	30	25	0	8	8	17	36	-14	29	DLDWDL		0-2
	16	Preston North End	34	10	9	15	51	67	6	5	5	35	27	4	4	10	16	40	-16	29	DLWLDL		0-1
	17	Reading	35	9	11	15	44	59	7	7	3	25	19	2	4	12	19	40	-15	29	DLWWDL		0-1
	18	Bradford City	34	9	10	15	50	66	5	6	6	28	26	4	4	9	22	40	-16	28	LWLLDL		1-6
1	19	Barnsley	34	10	8	16	45	60	9	7	1	30	18	1	1	15	15	42	-15	28	WDLWLW		1-0
1	20	Hull City	31	11	6	14	43	58	8	2	4	25	18	3	4	10	18	40	-15	28	LWDLLL
	21	Swansea Town	35	9	9	17	44	59	7	5	5	31	23	2	4	12	13	36	-15	27	DLWLDW		2-0
	22	Bristol City	33	8	7	18	47	72	7	4	6	28	28	1	3	12	19	44	-25	23	LLLLDL		0-2