The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 3 PRESTON NORTH END - Wed Feb 07, 1934 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Wed Feb 07, 1934 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Preston North End
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-3 LOST
: Half-time: 1-2

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

Season:: 1933-34
Referee:: AJ Caseley
Attendance:: 5,271
League Week:: 27 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 18 18
Opp Before/After:: 7 5

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Grimsby Town (League Tier 2)
Preston North End:: Aug 24, 1957

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1417 (of 5085)
League Tier 2:: 680 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1582 (of 5827)
Total:: 2446 (of 7632)
Played:: 92 years, 6 months, 27 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Noel Watson
Prior form: LWLLLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Robert Pugh (18')
Billy McKinlay (60')

PRESTON NORTH END
Manager: None
Prior form: LWWLLW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Jackie Palethorpe (21')
Jackie Palethorpe (26')
Jimmy Dougal (70')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	24	Percy Ashton
2	D	34	Bill Thompson
3	D	32	Jimmy Barrington
4	D	29	Billy McKinlay (60')
5	D	28	Tommy Graham
6	F	24	Robert Pugh (18')
7	M	23	Arthur Masters
8	F	27	Billy Dickinson
9	F	23	James Graham
10	F	27	Robert Heslop
11	F		William Simpson

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	24	Percy Ashton	20		11	3
2	D	34	Bill Thompson	377	5	44	9
3	D	32	Jimmy Barrington	146		4	1
4	D	29	Billy McKinlay (60')	242	5	4	1
5	D	28	Tommy Graham	217	2	4	1
6	F	24	Robert Pugh (18')	106	8	4	1
7	M	23	Arthur Masters	30	5	4	1
8	F	27	Billy Dickinson	137	74	60	12
9	F	23	James Graham	32	14	109	19
10	F	27	Robert Heslop	92	23	18	4
11	F		William Simpson	129	25	4	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Harry Holdcroft
2	D	Frank Gallimore
3	D	Harry Lowe
4	D	Bill Shankly
5	D	Billy Tremelling
6	M	Jimmy Milne
7	M	Jimmy Dougal
8	M	Bob Kelly
9	M	Jackie Palethorpe
10	F	George Stephenson
11	F	Arthur Fitton

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Wed Feb 07, 1934)

Home	Score	Away
Blackpool	2-1	Notts County
Bolton Wanderers	3-0	Bradford City
Nottingham Forest	2-3	Preston North End
West Ham United	1-4	Oldham Athletic

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	Grimsby Town	27	20	0	7	67	36	11	0	3	40	20	9	0	4	27	16	31	40	WLWWWW
2	Brentford	27	14	5	8	62	44	10	2	2	38	19	4	3	6	24	25	18	33	LWLWWW
3	Port Vale	27	14	4	9	39	33	9	2	2	22	10	5	2	7	17	23	6	32	WDWWWL
4	Bolton Wanderers	27	14	2	11	50	42	9	0	4	26	15	5	2	7	24	27	8	30	WLDLWL
5	Plymouth Argyle	27	11	8	8	55	49	8	4	1	34	17	3	4	7	21	32	6	30	LWWLWD
6	Bury	28	11	8	9	48	53	8	3	4	30	25	3	5	5	18	28	-5	30	DWDWWW
7	Preston North End	26	12	5	9	48	36	10	3	1	35	12	2	2	8	13	24	12	29	LWWLLW
8	Blackpool	26	11	7	8	40	34	7	3	2	23	15	4	4	6	17	19	6	29	DLLWLD
9	Bradford Park Avenue	27	13	1	13	52	55	10	1	3	39	20	3	0	10	13	35	-3	27	WWWLLW
10	Fulham	27	11	5	11	34	42	10	2	1	19	5	1	3	10	15	37	-8	27	LDWLWL
11	West Ham United	26	9	8	9	52	49	8	2	2	35	16	1	6	7	17	33	3	26	DDLWLL
12	Southampton	26	10	5	11	34	32	10	0	3	25	12	0	5	8	9	20	2	25	LWDLDW
13	Bradford City	27	11	3	13	48	47	8	2	3	28	17	3	1	10	20	30	1	25	DDLWLL
14	Oldham Athletic	26	9	7	10	37	40	7	4	3	27	23	2	3	7	10	17	-3	25	WWLLWD
15	Notts County	27	9	6	12	42	46	6	4	3	24	15	3	2	9	18	31	-4	24	LDLLDW
16	Burnley	27	10	4	13	40	47	8	2	4	26	22	2	2	9	14	25	-7	24	LWWWLL
17	Hull City	26	8	8	10	35	44	7	3	2	23	14	1	5	8	12	30	-9	24	DWDDLL
18	Nottingham Forest	26	8	6	12	41	43	7	3	3	27	12	1	3	9	14	31	-2	22	LWLLLL
19	Swansea Town	27	6	10	11	33	40	6	7	1	24	15	0	3	10	9	25	-7	22	DDDWDL
20	Millwall	26	8	6	12	25	39	5	5	3	16	13	3	1	9	9	26	-14	22	WWWLWL
21	Manchester United	27	9	3	15	42	64	5	2	6	19	23	4	1	9	23	41	-22	21	LLLLLW
22	Lincoln City	26	7	5	14	28	37	5	4	5	19	13	2	1	9	9	24	-9	19	WLLWLW

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	Grimsby Town	27	20	0	7	67	36	11	0	3	40	20	9	0	4	27	16	31	40	WLWWWW
	2	Brentford	27	14	5	8	62	44	10	2	2	38	19	4	3	6	24	25	18	33	LWLWWW
1	3	Bolton Wanderers	28	15	2	11	53	42	10	0	4	29	15	5	2	7	24	27	11	32	LDLWLW		3-0
1	4	Port Vale	27	14	4	9	39	33	9	2	2	22	10	5	2	7	17	23	6	32	WDWWWL
2	5	Preston North End	27	13	5	9	51	38	10	3	1	35	12	3	2	8	16	26	13	31	WWLLWW		3-2
2	6	Blackpool	27	12	7	8	42	35	8	3	2	25	16	4	4	6	17	19	7	31	LLWLDW		2-1
2	7	Plymouth Argyle	27	11	8	8	55	49	8	4	1	34	17	3	4	7	21	32	6	30	LWWLWD
2	8	Bury	28	11	8	9	48	53	8	3	4	30	25	3	5	5	18	28	-5	30	DWDWWW
5	9	Oldham Athletic	27	10	7	10	41	41	7	4	3	27	23	3	3	7	14	18	0	27	WLLWDW		4-1
1	10	Bradford Park Avenue	27	13	1	13	52	55	10	1	3	39	20	3	0	10	13	35	-3	27	WWWLLW
1	11	Fulham	27	11	5	11	34	42	10	2	1	19	5	1	3	10	15	37	-8	27	LDWLWL
1	12	West Ham United	27	9	8	10	53	53	8	2	3	36	20	1	6	7	17	33	0	26	DLWLLL		1-4
1	13	Southampton	26	10	5	11	34	32	10	0	3	25	12	0	5	8	9	20	2	25	LWDLDW
1	14	Bradford City	28	11	3	14	48	50	8	2	3	28	17	3	1	11	20	33	-2	25	DLWLLL		0-3
	15	Notts County	28	9	6	13	43	48	6	4	3	24	15	3	2	10	19	33	-5	24	DLLDWL		1-2
	16	Burnley	27	10	4	13	40	47	8	2	4	26	22	2	2	9	14	25	-7	24	LWWWLL
	17	Hull City	26	8	8	10	35	44	7	3	2	23	14	1	5	8	12	30	-9	24	DWDDLL
	18	Nottingham Forest	27	8	6	13	43	46	7	3	4	29	15	1	3	9	14	31	-3	22	WLLLLL		2-3
	19	Swansea Town	27	6	10	11	33	40	6	7	1	24	15	0	3	10	9	25	-7	22	DDDWDL
	20	Millwall	26	8	6	12	25	39	5	5	3	16	13	3	1	9	9	26	-14	22	WWWLWL
	21	Manchester United	27	9	3	15	42	64	5	2	6	19	23	4	1	9	23	41	-22	21	LLLLLW
	22	Lincoln City	26	7	5	14	28	37	5	4	5	19	13	2	1	9	9	24	-9	19	WLLWLW