The City Ground

SWANSEA TOWN 3 - 0 FOREST - Sat Mar 30, 1935 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Mar 30, 1935 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Swansea Town
Country:: Wales
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Vetch Field
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-3 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 30 March 1935

Season:: 1934-35
Referee:: JH Whittle
Attendance:: 8,445
League Week:: 35 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 9 9
Opp Before/After:: 19 17

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Manchester United (League Tier 2)
Swansea Town:: Sep 14, 1935

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1467 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 730 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1637 (of 5824)
Total:: 2502 (of 7629)
Played:: 91 years, 4 months, 26 days ago

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

Goal Scorers

SWANSEA TOWN
Manager: Neil Harris
Prior form: LLWLWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Ted Martin (44')
Ted Martin (60')
Willie Davies (86')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	30	Arthur Dexter
2	D	26	John Burton
3	D	33	Jimmy Barrington
4	D	30	Billy McKinlay
5	M	26	Harry Smith
6	F	25	Robert Pugh
7	M	24	Arthur Masters
8	F	29	Henry Race
9	F	32	Johnny Dent
10	F	22	Tom Peacock
11	F		William Simpson

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	30	Arthur Dexter	237		7	1
2	D	26	John Burton	18		14	2
3	D	33	Jimmy Barrington	186	1	21	3
4	D	30	Billy McKinlay	292	12	7	1
5	M	26	Harry Smith	129	1	7	1
6	F	25	Robert Pugh	153	11	7	1
7	M	24	Arthur Masters	77	18	7	1
8	F	29	Henry Race	75	20	7	1
9	F	32	Johnny Dent	168	105	7	1
10	F	22	Tom Peacock	50	25	7	1
11	F		William Simpson	176	32	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Joe Walton
2	D	Sid Lawrence
3	D	Wilf Milne
4	D	Jack Warner
5	D	Harry Hanford
6	M	Joe Lloyd
7	M	Willie Davies
8	M	Walter Bussey
9	M	Ted Martin
10	F	Jack Firth
11	F	Syd Lowry

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Mar 30, 1935)

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

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	33	20	7	6	71	40	15	2	0	46	13	5	5	6	25	27	31	47	WWDWWW	Safe
2	Bolton Wanderers	32	21	2	9	79	39	13	1	2	52	12	8	1	7	27	27	40	44	DDWLWL	Safe
3	West Ham United	34	20	4	10	66	54	14	1	2	39	15	6	3	8	27	39	12	44	WLLDDW	Safe
4	Blackpool	34	17	9	8	66	47	13	3	1	38	14	4	6	7	28	33	19	43	WDWWLW	Safe
5	Newcastle United	35	20	2	13	78	56	13	1	4	51	21	7	1	9	27	35	22	42	WWWLLW	Safe
6	Manchester United	35	20	2	13	66	49	14	1	3	45	21	6	1	10	21	28	17	42	LLDWWL	Safe
7	Plymouth Argyle	34	16	6	12	63	52	11	2	4	40	20	5	4	8	23	32	11	38	LWWWWW	Safe
8	Fulham	34	13	11	10	59	44	12	3	2	49	20	1	8	8	10	24	15	37	WWDWDW	Safe
9	Nottingham Forest	34	15	7	12	64	52	10	4	3	37	17	5	3	9	27	35	12	37	LDWLWW	Safe
10	Sheffield United	34	13	9	12	64	51	9	4	4	42	22	4	5	8	22	29	13	35	WWWLDL
11	Burnley	34	13	8	13	53	59	9	2	6	37	25	4	6	7	16	34	-6	34	WLDLLW
12	Norwich City	34	12	9	13	62	52	9	4	4	42	21	3	5	9	20	31	10	33	LDDLDW
13	Hull City	34	13	7	14	52	59	6	6	5	25	18	7	1	9	27	41	-7	33	LWWDWL
14	Bury	35	14	4	17	46	62	11	1	5	28	21	3	3	12	18	41	-16	32	LLLDLL
15	Barnsley	33	11	8	14	45	65	7	6	3	22	14	4	2	11	23	51	-20	30	WWLWWL
16	Bradford Park Avenue	34	7	15	12	43	53	5	7	5	24	23	2	8	7	19	30	-10	29	WLLWDW
17	Port Vale	34	9	10	15	44	56	8	6	3	34	23	1	4	12	10	33	-12	28	WLDWDL
18	Bradford City	34	10	7	17	42	54	8	6	3	27	13	2	1	14	15	41	-12	27	WLDLLL
19	Swansea Town	34	10	7	17	43	59	9	5	3	31	21	1	2	14	12	38	-16	27	LLWLWW
20	Southampton	35	7	12	16	38	65	5	8	4	22	19	2	4	12	16	46	-27	26	LLLLDL
21	Oldham Athletic	34	8	4	22	47	81	8	2	7	37	34	0	2	15	10	47	-34	20	LWWDLL
22	Notts County	34	7	6	21	35	77	6	3	8	24	27	1	3	13	11	50	-42	20	LLLLDL

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	34	21	7	6	74	40	15	2	0	46	13	6	5	6	28	27	34	49	WDWWWW	Safe	3-0
1	2	West Ham United	35	21	4	10	68	55	14	1	2	39	15	7	3	8	29	40	13	46	LLDDWW	Safe	2-1
1	3	Bolton Wanderers	33	21	2	10	80	41	13	1	3	53	14	8	1	7	27	27	39	44	DWLWLL	Safe	1-2
2	4	Manchester United	36	21	2	13	69	49	15	1	3	48	21	6	1	10	21	28	20	44	LDWWLW	Safe	3-0
1	5	Blackpool	35	17	10	8	68	49	13	3	1	38	14	4	7	7	30	35	19	44	DWWLWD	Safe	2-2
1	6	Newcastle United	36	20	3	13	81	59	13	1	4	51	21	7	2	9	30	38	22	43	WWLLWD	Safe	3-3
	7	Plymouth Argyle	35	16	6	13	63	53	11	2	4	40	20	5	4	9	23	33	10	38	WWWWWL	Safe	0-1
	8	Fulham	35	13	11	11	60	46	12	3	2	49	20	1	8	9	11	26	14	37	WDWDWL	Safe	1-2
	9	Nottingham Forest	35	15	7	13	64	55	10	4	3	37	17	5	3	10	27	38	9	37	DWLWWL	Safe	0-3
	10	Sheffield United	35	13	9	13	65	53	9	4	5	43	24	4	5	8	22	29	12	35	WWLDLL		1-2
	11	Burnley	35	13	8	14	53	62	9	2	7	37	28	4	6	7	16	34	-9	34	LDLLWL		0-3
2	12	Bury	36	15	4	17	47	62	11	1	5	28	21	4	3	12	19	41	-15	34	LLDLLW		1-0
1	13	Norwich City	35	12	9	14	62	53	9	4	4	42	21	3	5	10	20	32	9	33	DDLDWL		0-1
1	14	Hull City	35	13	7	15	52	62	6	6	5	25	18	7	1	10	27	44	-10	33	WWDWLL		0-3
1	15	Bradford Park Avenue	35	8	15	12	45	54	5	7	5	24	23	3	8	7	21	31	-9	31	LLWDWW		2-1
1	16	Barnsley	34	11	9	14	47	67	7	7	3	24	16	4	2	11	23	51	-20	31	WLWWLD		2-2
2	17	Swansea Town	35	11	7	17	46	59	10	5	3	34	21	1	2	14	12	38	-13	29	LWLWWW		3-0
	18	Bradford City	35	10	8	17	45	57	8	7	3	30	16	2	1	14	15	41	-12	28	LDLLLD		3-3
2	19	Port Vale	35	9	10	16	44	57	8	6	4	34	24	1	4	12	10	33	-13	28	LDWDLL		0-1
	20	Southampton	36	8	12	16	39	65	6	8	4	23	19	2	4	12	16	46	-26	28	LLLDLW		1-0
	21	Oldham Athletic	35	9	4	22	49	82	9	2	7	39	35	0	2	15	10	47	-33	22	WWDLLW		2-1
	22	Notts County	35	8	6	21	36	77	7	3	8	25	27	1	3	13	11	50	-41	22	LLLDLW		1-0