The City Ground

BURY 2 - 6 FOREST - Sat Dec 28, 1935 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Dec 28, 1935 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Bury
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Gigg Lane
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 6-2 WON
: Half-time: 3-1

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

Season:: 1935-36
Referee:: B Ames
Attendance:: 8,003
League Week:: 24 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 12 12
Opp Before/After:: 16 17

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: West Ham United (League Tier 2)
Bury:: Dec 12, 1936

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1498 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 761 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1668 (of 5824)
Total:: 2534 (of 7629)
Played:: 90 years, 7 months, 24 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Johnny Dent (20')
Johnny Dent (33')
Henry Race (36')
Tom Peacock (53')
Henry Race (54')
William Simpson (86')

BURY
Manager: Arthur Paine
Prior form: DDDDLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Ernie Matthews (12')
Arthur Buttery (65')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Percy Ashton
2	M	25	Danny Edgar
3	D	34	Jimmy Barrington
4	D	30	Tommy Graham
5	M	27	Harry Smith
6	F	26	Robert Pugh
7	F	23	Eric Stubbs
8	F	29	Henry Race (36') (54')
9	F	32	Johnny Dent (20') (33')
10	F	23	Tom Peacock (53')
11	F		William Simpson (86')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Bill Fairhurst
2	D	Tommy Chester
3	D	Jimmy Gemmell
4	D	Davy Jones
5	D	George Matthewson
6	M	Billy Whitfield
7	M	Tommy Bagley
8	M	Joe Patrick
9	M	Ernie Matthews
10	F	Arthur Buttery
11	F	Jack Cope

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Dec 28, 1935)

Home	Score	Away
Bradford Park Avenue	3-2	Newcastle United
Burnley	0-2	Charlton Athletic
Bury	2-6	Nottingham Forest
Doncaster Rovers	0-3	Blackpool
Fulham	3-0	Hull City
Leicester City	1-3	Sheffield United
Manchester United	3-2	Plymouth Argyle
Port Vale	0-4	Barnsley
Swansea Town	0-0	Southampton
Tottenham Hotspur	4-0	Bradford City
West Ham United	3-2	Norwich City

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	Leicester City	21	13	3	5	46	26	9	2	0	32	7	4	1	5	14	19	20	29	WLDDWW
	2	Doncaster Rovers	22	12	4	6	34	32	8	3	1	18	7	4	1	5	16	25	2	28	DWWWDL
	3	Charlton Athletic	22	10	7	5	37	28	6	4	0	20	7	4	3	5	17	21	9	27	WWDLDW
	4	Tottenham Hotspur	22	11	3	8	48	34	9	0	2	38	15	2	3	6	10	19	14	25	WLWLLL
	5	Blackpool	22	10	5	7	47	36	8	1	2	32	17	2	4	5	15	19	11	25	DLWDLW
	6	Sheffield United	22	10	4	8	47	31	8	2	1	30	6	2	2	7	17	25	16	24	LDLWWW
	7	Plymouth Argyle	21	10	4	7	35	25	8	1	2	28	11	2	3	5	7	14	10	24	DDWDWW
	8	Newcastle United	19	11	2	6	46	36	7	2	2	33	18	4	0	4	13	18	10	24	WLWLWW
	9	Fulham	22	7	9	6	37	29	5	4	2	26	13	2	5	4	11	16	8	23	WDLWDL
	10	West Ham United	21	9	5	7	46	40	7	3	1	27	10	2	2	6	19	30	6	23	WLDWDW
	11	Manchester United	20	9	4	7	34	22	6	3	2	20	7	3	1	5	14	15	12	22	LWDLWD
	12	Nottingham Forest	23	8	6	9	47	43	7	5	0	37	12	1	1	9	10	31	4	22	LWLWDW
	13	Norwich City	22	9	3	10	36	37	6	1	4	23	17	3	2	6	13	20	-1	21	WWLDWW
	14	Southampton	22	7	7	8	26	30	5	3	4	18	17	2	4	4	8	13	-4	21	DDLLDL
	15	Bradford Park Avenue	21	6	7	8	28	36	6	4	0	19	8	0	3	8	9	28	-8	19	DDWLWL
	16	Bury	21	5	8	8	32	35	5	3	2	19	10	0	5	6	13	25	-3	18	DDDDLL
	17	Barnsley	21	6	6	9	30	47	5	2	2	25	17	1	4	7	5	30	-17	18	DWLDWD
	18	Burnley	21	6	5	10	26	34	6	2	2	21	10	0	3	8	5	24	-8	17	LWDLWL
	19	Swansea Town	22	6	5	11	34	51	5	1	4	16	14	1	4	7	18	37	-17	17	LLLLLL
	20	Bradford City	21	4	8	9	22	30	3	5	2	12	10	1	3	7	10	20	-8	16	DLDWLL
	21	Port Vale	21	5	4	12	27	55	4	3	3	15	14	1	1	9	12	41	-28	14	LDLDLW
	22	Hull City	21	4	5	12	25	53	4	3	3	17	17	0	2	9	8	36	-28	13	LDDWLL

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	Leicester City	22	13	3	6	47	29	9	2	1	33	10	4	1	5	14	19	18	29	LDDWWL		1-3
1	2	Charlton Athletic	23	11	7	5	39	28	6	4	0	20	7	5	3	5	19	21	11	29	WDLDWW		2-0
1	3	Doncaster Rovers	23	12	4	7	34	35	8	3	2	18	10	4	1	5	16	25	-1	28	WWWDLL		0-3
	4	Tottenham Hotspur	23	12	3	8	52	34	10	0	2	42	15	2	3	6	10	19	18	27	LWLLLW		4-0
	5	Blackpool	23	11	5	7	50	36	8	1	2	32	17	3	4	5	18	19	14	27	LWDLWW		3-0
	6	Sheffield United	23	11	4	8	50	32	8	2	1	30	6	3	2	7	20	26	18	26	DLWWWW		3-1
2	7	Fulham	23	8	9	6	40	29	6	4	2	29	13	2	5	4	11	16	11	25	DLWDLW		3-0
2	8	West Ham United	22	10	5	7	49	42	8	3	1	30	12	2	2	6	19	30	7	25	LDWDWW		3-2
2	9	Manchester United	21	10	4	7	37	24	7	3	2	23	9	3	1	5	14	15	13	24	WDLWDW		3-2
3	10	Plymouth Argyle	22	10	4	8	37	28	8	1	2	28	11	2	3	6	9	17	9	24	DWDWWL		2-3
3	11	Newcastle United	20	11	2	7	48	39	7	2	2	33	18	4	0	5	15	21	9	24	LWLWWL		2-3
	12	Nottingham Forest	24	9	6	9	53	45	7	5	0	37	12	2	1	9	16	33	8	24	WLWDWW		6-2
1	13	Southampton	23	7	8	8	26	30	5	3	4	18	17	2	5	4	8	13	-4	22	DLLDLD		0-0
1	14	Norwich City	23	9	3	11	38	40	6	1	4	23	17	3	2	7	15	23	-2	21	WLDWWL		2-3
	15	Bradford Park Avenue	22	7	7	8	31	38	7	4	0	22	10	0	3	8	9	28	-7	21	DWLWLW		3-2
1	16	Barnsley	22	7	6	9	34	47	5	2	2	25	17	2	4	7	9	30	-13	20	WLDWDW		4-0
1	17	Bury	22	5	8	9	34	41	5	3	3	21	16	0	5	6	13	25	-7	18	DDDLLL		2-6
1	18	Swansea Town	23	6	6	11	34	51	5	2	4	16	14	1	4	7	18	37	-17	18	LLLLLD		0-0
1	19	Burnley	22	6	5	11	26	36	6	2	3	21	12	0	3	8	5	24	-10	17	WDLWLL		0-2
	20	Bradford City	22	4	8	10	22	34	3	5	2	12	10	1	3	8	10	24	-12	16	LDWLLL		0-4
	21	Port Vale	22	5	4	13	27	59	4	3	4	15	18	1	1	9	12	41	-32	14	DLDLWL		0-4
	22	Hull City	22	4	5	13	25	56	4	3	3	17	17	0	2	10	8	39	-31	13	DDWLLL		0-3