The City Ground

NORWICH CITY 3 - 3 FOREST - Wed Dec 26, 1934 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Wed Dec 26, 1934 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Norwich City
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: The Nest
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 3-3 DRAWN
: Half-time: 2-0

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

Season:: 1934-35
Referee:: GT Gould
Attendance:: 16,909
League Week:: 22 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 5 6
Opp Before/After:: 19 19

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Newcastle United (League Tier 2)
Norwich City:: Apr 10, 1936

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1454 (of 5086)
League Tier 2:: 717 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1619 (of 5828)
Total:: 2484 (of 7633)
Played:: 91 years, 8 months, 15 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
George Burditt (8')
Arthur Masters (15')
Tommy Graham (63')

NORWICH CITY
Manager: Tom Parker
Prior form: WLLLDL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Jack Russell (60')
Jack Russell (84')
Harold Houghton (88')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	25	Percy Ashton
2	D	22	Jock McNaughton
3	D	33	Jimmy Barrington
4	D	30	Billy McKinlay
5	D	29	Tommy Graham (63')
6	F	25	Robert Pugh
7	M	24	Arthur Masters (15')
8	F	28	Henry Race
9	M	24	George Burditt (8')
10	F	22	Tom Peacock
11	F		William Simpson

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	25	Percy Ashton	51		1	1
2	D	22	Jock McNaughton	6		67	11
3	D	33	Jimmy Barrington	170	1	1	1
4	D	30	Billy McKinlay	276	12	1	1
5	D	29	Tommy Graham (63')	251	4	1	1
6	F	25	Robert Pugh	136	11	1	1
7	M	24	Arthur Masters (15')	59	15	1	1
8	F	28	Henry Race	57	16	1	1
9	M	24	George Burditt (8')	7	6	1	1
10	F	22	Tom Peacock	38	19	1	1
11	F		William Simpson	159	31	1	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Norman Wharton
2	D	Tom Halliday
3	D	Teddy Bowen
4	D	Bernard Robinson
5	D	Jack Scott
6	M	Doug Lochhead
7	M	Alf Kirchen
8	M	Joss Hewitt
9	M	Jack Vinall
10	F	Harold Houghton
11	F	Jack Russell

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Wed Dec 26, 1934)

Home	Score	Away
Bradford City	3-0	Port Vale
Fulham	2-2	Bradford Park Avenue
Hull City	1-1	Newcastle United
Norwich City	3-3	Nottingham Forest
Notts County	1-0	Manchester United
Oldham Athletic	2-3	Blackpool
Plymouth Argyle	1-1	Brentford
Sheffield United	2-1	Barnsley
Southampton	1-0	Swansea Town
West Ham United	3-0	Bury

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	Brentford	21	13	5	3	53	26	9	2	0	32	8	4	3	3	21	18	27	31	WWDWWD
2	Bolton Wanderers	21	15	0	6	55	29	9	0	1	34	8	6	0	5	21	21	26	30	WWWLWL
3	Manchester United	21	15	0	6	46	28	11	0	1	31	10	4	0	5	15	18	18	30	WLWWWW
4	West Ham United	21	14	2	5	46	33	9	0	1	26	9	5	2	4	20	24	13	30	WWDWWW
5	Nottingham Forest	21	11	5	5	43	30	8	3	0	27	9	3	2	5	16	21	13	27	LWWWLW
6	Blackpool	21	11	4	6	43	31	9	1	1	26	9	2	3	5	17	22	12	26	DWLWLW
7	Newcastle United	21	12	0	9	48	41	7	0	3	27	15	5	0	6	21	26	7	24	WWLWWW
8	Burnley	21	10	3	8	37	34	7	1	3	26	16	3	2	5	11	18	3	23	WDLWLW
9	Fulham	21	8	6	7	35	28	8	2	0	31	11	0	4	7	4	17	7	22	LWLWLD
10	Plymouth Argyle	21	9	4	8	40	37	6	1	2	25	15	3	3	6	15	22	3	22	LWWWLD
11	Bury	21	10	2	9	28	32	9	0	2	20	13	1	2	7	8	19	-4	22	LWDWLL
12	Bradford Park Avenue	21	4	10	7	24	30	3	5	3	15	14	1	5	4	9	16	-6	18	DDDLDD
13	Barnsley	20	7	4	9	30	45	6	3	1	18	6	1	1	8	12	39	-15	18	LWDLLW
14	Southampton	21	5	8	8	26	40	4	5	1	17	12	1	3	7	9	28	-14	18	LLDLWW
15	Bradford City	21	7	3	11	28	34	5	3	2	18	10	2	0	9	10	24	-6	17	LLDLWL
16	Port Vale	21	5	7	9	26	34	5	4	3	23	19	0	3	6	3	15	-8	17	LLDLDW
17	Hull City	21	7	3	11	31	46	5	2	3	15	11	2	1	8	16	35	-15	17	WDWWDL
18	Sheffield United	20	6	4	10	38	35	4	2	4	24	16	2	2	6	14	19	3	16	LDLLLL
19	Norwich City	21	5	5	11	36	39	4	2	3	22	12	1	3	8	14	27	-3	15	WLLLDL
20	Swansea Town	21	5	5	11	27	35	5	4	3	20	15	0	1	8	7	20	-8	15	LLDLDL
21	Oldham Athletic	21	5	3	13	27	52	5	2	3	21	16	0	1	10	6	36	-25	13	DLWLLL
22	Notts County	21	2	5	14	20	48	2	2	6	13	22	0	3	8	7	26	-28	9	LLWLDL

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	Brentford	22	13	6	3	54	27	9	2	0	32	8	4	4	3	22	19	27	32	WDWWDD		1-1
2	2	West Ham United	22	15	2	5	49	33	10	0	1	29	9	5	2	4	20	24	16	32	WDWWWW		3-0
1	3	Bolton Wanderers	21	15	0	6	55	29	9	0	1	34	8	6	0	5	21	21	26	30	WWWLWL
1	4	Manchester United	22	15	0	7	46	29	11	0	1	31	10	4	0	6	15	19	17	30	LWWWWL		0-1
1	5	Blackpool	22	12	4	6	46	33	9	1	1	26	9	3	3	5	20	24	13	28	WLWLWW		3-2
1	6	Nottingham Forest	22	11	6	5	46	33	8	3	0	27	9	3	3	5	19	24	13	28	WWWLWD		3-3
	7	Newcastle United	22	12	1	9	49	42	7	0	3	27	15	5	1	6	22	27	7	25	WLWWWD		1-1
1	8	Fulham	22	8	7	7	37	30	8	3	0	33	13	0	4	7	4	17	7	23	WLWLDD		2-2
1	9	Burnley	21	10	3	8	37	34	7	1	3	26	16	3	2	5	11	18	3	23	WDLWLW
	10	Plymouth Argyle	22	9	5	8	41	38	6	2	2	26	16	3	3	6	15	22	3	23	WWWLDD		1-1
	11	Bury	22	10	2	10	28	35	9	0	2	20	13	1	2	8	8	22	-7	22	WDWLLL		0-3
2	12	Southampton	22	6	8	8	27	40	5	5	1	18	12	1	3	7	9	28	-13	20	LDLWWW		1-0
2	13	Bradford City	22	8	3	11	31	34	6	3	2	21	10	2	0	9	10	24	-3	19	LDLWLW		3-0
2	14	Bradford Park Avenue	22	4	11	7	26	32	3	5	3	15	14	1	6	4	11	18	-6	19	DDLDDD		2-2
3	15	Sheffield United	21	7	4	10	40	36	5	2	4	26	17	2	2	6	14	19	4	18	DLLLLW		2-1
1	16	Hull City	22	7	4	11	32	47	5	3	3	16	12	2	1	8	16	35	-15	18	DWWDLD		1-1
4	17	Barnsley	21	7	4	10	31	47	6	3	1	18	6	1	1	9	13	41	-16	18	WDLLWL		1-2
2	18	Port Vale	22	5	7	10	26	37	5	4	3	23	19	0	3	7	3	18	-11	17	LDLDWL		0-3
	19	Norwich City	22	5	6	11	39	42	4	3	3	25	15	1	3	8	14	27	-3	16	LLLDLD		3-3
	20	Swansea Town	22	5	5	12	27	36	5	4	3	20	15	0	1	9	7	21	-9	15	LDLDLL		0-1
	21	Oldham Athletic	22	5	3	14	29	55	5	2	4	23	19	0	1	10	6	36	-26	13	LWLLLL		2-3
	22	Notts County	22	3	5	14	21	48	3	2	6	14	22	0	3	8	7	26	-27	11	LWLDLW		1-0