The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 1 CARDIFF CITY - Sat Feb 28, 1931 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Feb 28, 1931 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Cardiff City
Country:: Wales
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 3-1 WON
: Half-time: 2-1

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

Season:: 1930-31
Referee:: JH Perks
Attendance:: 3,565
League Week:: 31 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 19 18
Opp Before/After:: 22 22

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Netherlands XI (Friendly)
League:: Bradford City
Cardiff City:: Oct 04, 1947

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1295 (of 5060)
League Tier 2:: 558 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1454 (of 5790)
Total:: 2312 (of 7585)
Played:: 94 years, 9 months, 15 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Stan Hardy
Prior form: LWLWDL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Leo Loftus (6')
Johnny Dent (19')
Billy Dickinson (76')

CARDIFF CITY
Manager: Fred Stewart
Prior form: WLLLLD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Len Davies (25')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Arthur Dexter
2	M	22	Harry Smith
3	D	29	Jimmy Barrington
4	D	26	Billy McKinlay
5	D	25	Tommy Graham
6	F	21	Robert Pugh
7	F	34	Noah Burton
8	F	25	Leo Loftus (6')
9	F	28	Johnny Dent (19')
10	F	25	Billy Dickinson (76')
11	F		William Simpson

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	26	Arthur Dexter	116		7	1
2	M	22	Harry Smith	15		7	1
3	D	29	Jimmy Barrington	73		7	1
4	D	26	Billy McKinlay	127	3	7	1
5	D	25	Tommy Graham	105		7	1
6	F	21	Robert Pugh	4		7	1
7	F	34	Noah Burton	311	61	7	1
8	F	25	Leo Loftus (6')	45	16	65	11
9	F	28	Johnny Dent (19')	52	35	7	1
10	F	25	Billy Dickinson (76')	34	23	7	1
11	F		William Simpson	24	5	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Tom Farquharson
2	D	Jock Smith
3	D	Tom Ware
4	D	Frank Harris
5	D	Jack Galbraith
6	M	Billy Hardy
7	M	George Emmerson
8	M	Bill Merry
9	M	Len Davies
10	F	Jimmy McCambridge
11	F	Tommy Weale

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Feb 28, 1931)

Home	Score	Away
Bradford Park Avenue	1-2	Bradford City
Burnley	2-2	Plymouth Argyle
Millwall	4-1	Barnsley
Nottingham Forest	3-1	Cardiff City
Oldham Athletic	1-3	Bristol City
Preston North End	3-0	Bury
Southampton	1-2	Swansea Town
Stoke City	0-0	Charlton Athletic

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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