The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 0 SWANSEA TOWN - Sat Apr 05, 1930 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Apr 05, 1930 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Swansea Town
Country:: Wales
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-0 WON
: Half-time: 0-0

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

Season:: 1929-30
Referee:: GD Nunnerley
Attendance:: 6,604
League Week:: 36 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 9 8
Opp Before/After:: 18 20

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Cardiff City (League Tier 2)
Swansea Town:: Nov 22, 1930

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1258 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 521 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1416 (of 5824)
Total:: 2273 (of 7629)
Played:: 96 years, 4 months, 15 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Noah Burton (90')

SWANSEA TOWN
Manager: Jimmy Thomson
Prior form: LWLDWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	25	Arthur Dexter
2	D	30	Bill Thompson
3	F	31	Percy Barratt	Last game
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
9	F	27	Johnny Dent
10	F	24	Leo Loftus
11	F	33	Noah Burton (90')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Alec Ferguson
2	D	Len Williams
3	D	Wilf Milne
4	D	Harry Deacon
5	D	Harry Hanford
6	M	Joe Sykes
7	M	George Thomas
8	M	Bill Easton
9	M	Ron Williams
10	F	Albert Freeman
11	F	Dai Nicholas

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Apr 05, 1930)

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

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	Blackpool	35	23	3	9	88	60	15	1	2	57	20	8	2	7	31	40	28	49	WWLDWW	Safe
	2	Oldham Athletic	35	19	9	7	78	40	13	4	1	53	16	6	5	6	25	24	38	47	WWDWLL	Safe
	3	Chelsea	35	18	11	6	65	36	14	3	1	43	11	4	8	5	22	25	29	47	LDWWWW	Safe
	4	Cardiff City	35	16	7	12	52	45	12	3	3	33	13	4	4	9	19	32	7	39	DWWWDW
	5	Bradford Park Avenue	35	15	9	11	69	61	11	4	2	51	25	4	5	9	18	36	8	39	LWLDDL
	6	Bury	34	17	4	13	67	57	10	1	5	38	25	7	3	8	29	32	10	38	LWWLWL
	7	Southampton	35	14	9	12	63	60	12	5	1	37	17	2	4	11	26	43	3	37	LDWDDD
	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	35	14	8	13	64	64	12	2	3	42	17	2	6	10	22	47	0	36	LWLDLL
	9	Nottingham Forest	35	12	12	11	49	58	8	5	4	32	22	4	7	7	17	36	-9	36	WLLWWD
	10	Charlton Athletic	34	12	11	11	53	47	8	6	2	33	16	4	5	9	20	31	6	35	DWLWLW
	11	Tottenham Hotspur	35	13	9	13	51	49	9	8	1	38	22	4	1	12	13	27	2	35	WWWLWL
	12	Stoke City	36	13	8	15	65	64	10	4	4	37	17	3	4	11	28	47	1	34	LWLWLW
	13	West Bromwich Albion	35	14	5	16	82	68	12	1	4	56	26	2	4	12	26	42	14	33	LLDLWL
	14	Notts County	35	9	14	12	51	56	8	6	4	31	20	1	8	8	20	36	-5	32	LLWWDW
	15	Reading	36	10	11	15	45	59	8	7	3	26	19	2	4	12	19	40	-14	31	LWWDLW
	16	Preston North End	35	10	10	15	52	68	6	6	5	36	28	4	4	10	16	40	-16	30	LWLDLD
	17	Hull City	33	12	6	15	44	61	9	2	5	26	21	3	4	10	18	40	-17	30	DLLLLW
	18	Swansea Town	36	10	9	17	47	59	8	5	5	34	23	2	4	12	13	36	-12	29	LWLDWW
	19	Bradford City	35	9	11	15	51	67	5	7	6	29	27	4	4	9	22	40	-16	29	WLLDLD
	20	Millwall	35	7	15	13	48	64	7	7	4	30	25	0	8	9	18	39	-16	29	LDWDLL
	21	Barnsley	35	10	8	17	45	62	9	7	1	30	18	1	1	16	15	44	-17	28	DLWLWL
	22	Bristol City	34	9	7	18	48	72	8	4	6	29	28	1	3	12	19	44	-24	25	LLLDLW

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	Oldham Athletic	36	20	9	7	82	41	14	4	1	57	17	6	5	6	25	24	41	49	WDWLLW	Safe	4-1
1	2	Chelsea	36	19	11	6	68	38	15	3	1	46	13	4	8	5	22	25	30	49	DWWWWW	Safe	3-2
2	3	Blackpool	36	23	3	10	88	62	15	1	3	57	22	8	2	7	31	40	26	49	WLDWWL	Safe	0-2
1	4	Bradford Park Avenue	36	16	9	11	73	61	12	4	2	55	25	4	5	9	18	36	12	41	WLDDLW	Safe	4-0
1	5	Bury	35	18	4	13	70	58	11	1	5	41	26	7	3	8	29	32	12	40	WWLWLW	Safe	3-1
1	6	Southampton	36	15	9	12	66	60	13	5	1	40	17	2	4	11	26	43	6	39	DWDDDW		3-0
3	7	Cardiff City	36	16	7	13	53	49	12	3	3	33	13	4	4	10	20	36	4	39	WWWDWL		1-4
1	8	Nottingham Forest	36	13	12	11	50	58	9	5	4	33	22	4	7	7	17	36	-8	38	LLWWDW		1-0
2	9	Tottenham Hotspur	36	14	9	13	53	49	10	8	1	40	22	4	1	12	13	27	4	37	WWLWLW		2-0
2	10	Stoke City	37	14	8	15	67	64	10	4	4	37	17	4	4	11	30	47	3	36	WLWLWW		2-0
3	11	Wolverhampton Wanderers	36	14	8	14	65	67	12	2	3	42	17	2	6	11	23	50	-2	36	WLDLLL		1-3
1	12	West Bromwich Albion	36	15	5	16	83	68	13	1	4	57	26	2	4	12	26	42	15	35	LDLWLW		1-0
3	13	Charlton Athletic	35	12	11	12	53	51	8	6	2	33	16	4	5	10	20	35	2	35	WLWLWL		0-4
	14	Notts County	36	9	14	13	51	58	8	6	4	31	20	1	8	9	20	38	-7	32	LWWDWL		0-2
5	15	Millwall	36	8	15	13	50	64	8	7	4	32	25	0	8	9	18	39	-14	31	DWDLLW		2-0
1	16	Reading	37	10	11	16	45	60	8	7	3	26	19	2	4	13	19	41	-15	31	WWDLWL		0-1
4	17	Barnsley	36	11	8	17	48	62	10	7	1	33	18	1	1	16	15	44	-14	30	LWLWLW		3-0
2	18	Preston North End	36	10	10	16	52	70	6	6	5	36	28	4	4	11	16	42	-18	30	WLDLDL		0-2
2	19	Hull City	34	12	6	16	44	64	9	2	5	26	21	3	4	11	18	43	-20	30	LLLLWL		0-3
2	20	Swansea Town	37	10	9	18	47	60	8	5	5	34	23	2	4	13	13	37	-13	29	WLDWWL		0-1
2	21	Bradford City	36	9	11	16	53	70	5	7	6	29	27	4	4	10	24	43	-17	29	LLDLDL		2-3
	22	Bristol City	35	9	7	19	48	75	8	4	6	29	28	1	3	13	19	47	-27	25	LLDLWL		0-3