The City Ground

SWANSEA TOWN 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat Jan 18, 1936 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Jan 18, 1936 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Swansea Town
Country:: Wales
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Vetch Field
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-2 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

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

Season:: 1935-36
Referee:: CE Lines
Attendance:: 6,943
League Week:: 26 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 13 14
Opp Before/After:: 18 17

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Derby County (FA Cup)
League:: Leicester City
Swansea Town:: Mar 26, 1937

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1500 (of 5086)
League Tier 2:: 763 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1671 (of 5828)
Total:: 2537 (of 7633)
Played:: 90 years, 7 months, 23 days ago

Review
Johnny Dent had a penalty saved in the 82st minute, but scored from the rebound.

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

Goal Scorers
Johnny Dent (81')

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

Goal Scorers
Tommy Olsen (37')
Joe Brain (69')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Percy Ashton
2	M	25	Danny Edgar
3	D	34	Jimmy Barrington
4	D	31	Billy McKinlay
5	M	27	Harry Smith
6	D	30	Tommy Graham
7	M	25	Arthur Masters
8	F	23	Ossie Bowden
9	F	32	Johnny Dent (81')
10	F	21	James Cargill (1934-35)
11	F		William Simpson

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Stan Moore
2	D	Sid Lawrence
3	D	Wilf Milne
4	D	Jack Warner
5	D	Harry Hanford
6	M	Joe Lloyd
7	M	Idris Lewis
8	M	Jack Firth
9	M	Joe Brain
10	F	Tommy Olsen
11	F	Jack Pears

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Jan 18, 1936)

Home	Score	Away
Bradford Park Avenue	2-1	Southampton
Burnley	3-0	Barnsley
Bury	5-1	Doncaster Rovers
Charlton Athletic	4-1	Hull City
Fulham	2-2	Plymouth Argyle
Leicester City	1-1	Norwich City
Manchester United	3-1	Newcastle United
Port Vale	2-1	Bradford City
Swansea Town	2-1	Nottingham Forest
Tottenham Hotspur	1-1	Sheffield United
West Ham United	2-1	Blackpool

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	Charlton Athletic	24	12	7	5	42	28	7	4	0	23	7	5	3	5	19	21	14	31	DLDWWW
	2	Sheffield United	25	13	4	8	55	33	10	2	1	35	7	3	2	7	20	26	22	30	WWWWWW
	3	Tottenham Hotspur	24	13	3	8	56	35	10	0	2	42	15	3	3	6	14	20	21	29	WLLLWW
	4	Leicester City	24	13	3	8	48	33	9	2	1	33	10	4	1	7	15	23	15	29	DWWLLL
	5	Doncaster Rovers	25	12	4	9	34	41	8	3	2	18	10	4	1	7	16	31	-7	28	WDLLLL
	6	Blackpool	24	11	5	8	52	39	8	1	3	34	20	3	4	5	18	19	13	27	WDLWWL
	7	West Ham United	23	11	5	7	51	42	8	3	1	30	12	3	2	6	21	30	9	27	DWDWWW
	8	Manchester United	23	11	4	8	40	25	7	3	2	23	9	4	1	6	17	16	15	26	LWDWWL
	9	Newcastle United	22	12	2	8	54	43	8	2	3	39	22	4	0	5	15	21	11	26	LWWLWL
	10	Plymouth Argyle	24	11	4	9	41	34	9	1	2	32	12	2	3	7	9	22	7	26	DWWLLW
	11	Fulham	24	8	9	7	40	31	6	4	2	29	13	2	5	5	11	18	9	25	LWDLWL
	12	Southampton	25	8	9	8	27	30	6	3	4	19	17	2	6	4	8	13	-3	25	LDLDDW
	13	Nottingham Forest	25	9	6	10	53	47	7	5	1	37	14	2	1	9	16	33	6	24	LWDWWL
	14	Bradford Park Avenue	24	8	7	9	35	41	8	4	0	25	11	0	3	9	10	30	-6	23	LWLWWL
	15	Barnsley	24	8	6	10	36	50	6	2	3	27	20	2	4	7	9	30	-14	22	DWDWLW
	16	Norwich City	24	9	3	12	38	41	6	1	5	23	18	3	2	7	15	23	-3	21	LDWWLL
	17	Bury	24	6	9	9	37	43	5	4	3	21	16	1	5	6	16	27	-6	21	DLLLDW
	18	Swansea Town	24	7	6	11	35	51	5	2	4	16	14	2	4	7	19	37	-16	20	LLLLDW
	19	Burnley	23	7	5	11	28	37	6	2	3	21	12	1	3	8	7	25	-9	19	DLWLLW
	20	Bradford City	23	5	8	10	23	34	4	5	2	13	10	1	3	8	10	24	-11	18	DWLLLW
	21	Port Vale	23	5	4	14	28	63	4	3	4	15	18	1	1	10	13	45	-35	14	LDLWLL
	22	Hull City	23	4	5	14	26	58	4	3	4	18	19	0	2	10	8	39	-32	13	DWLLLL

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	Charlton Athletic	25	13	7	5	46	29	8	4	0	27	8	5	3	5	19	21	17	33	LDWWWW		4-1
	2	Sheffield United	26	13	5	8	56	34	10	2	1	35	7	3	3	7	21	27	22	31	WWWWWD		1-1
	3	Tottenham Hotspur	25	13	4	8	57	36	10	1	2	43	16	3	3	6	14	20	21	30	LLLWWD		1-1
	4	Leicester City	25	13	4	8	49	34	9	3	1	34	11	4	1	7	15	23	15	30	WWLLLD		1-1
2	5	West Ham United	24	12	5	7	53	43	9	3	1	32	13	3	2	6	21	30	10	29	WDWWWW		2-1
2	6	Manchester United	24	12	4	8	43	26	8	3	2	26	10	4	1	6	17	16	17	28	WDWWLW		3-1
2	7	Doncaster Rovers	26	12	4	10	35	46	8	3	2	18	10	4	1	8	17	36	-11	28	DLLLLL		1-5
2	8	Blackpool	25	11	5	9	53	41	8	1	3	34	20	3	4	6	19	21	12	27	DLWWLL		1-2
1	9	Plymouth Argyle	25	11	5	9	43	36	9	1	2	32	12	2	4	7	11	24	7	27	WWLLWD		2-2
1	10	Fulham	25	8	10	7	42	33	6	5	2	31	15	2	5	5	11	18	9	26	WDLWLD		2-2
2	11	Newcastle United	23	12	2	9	55	46	8	2	3	39	22	4	0	6	16	24	9	26	WWLWLL		1-3
2	12	Bradford Park Avenue	25	9	7	9	37	42	9	4	0	27	12	0	3	9	10	30	-5	25	WLWWLW		2-1
1	13	Southampton	26	8	9	9	28	32	6	3	4	19	17	2	6	5	9	15	-4	25	DLDDWL		1-2
1	14	Nottingham Forest	26	9	6	11	54	49	7	5	1	37	14	2	1	10	17	35	5	24	WDWWLL		1-2
2	15	Bury	25	7	9	9	42	44	6	4	3	26	17	1	5	6	16	27	-2	23	LLLDWW		5-1
	16	Norwich City	25	9	4	12	39	42	6	1	5	23	18	3	3	7	16	24	-3	22	DWWLLD		1-1
1	17	Swansea Town	25	8	6	11	37	52	6	2	4	18	15	2	4	7	19	37	-15	22	LLLDWW		2-1
3	18	Barnsley	25	8	6	11	36	53	6	2	3	27	20	2	4	8	9	33	-17	22	WDWLWL		0-3
	19	Burnley	24	8	5	11	31	37	7	2	3	24	12	1	3	8	7	25	-6	21	LWLLWW		3-0
	20	Bradford City	24	5	8	11	24	36	4	5	2	13	10	1	3	9	11	26	-12	18	WLLLWL		1-2
	21	Port Vale	24	6	4	14	30	64	5	3	4	17	19	1	1	10	13	45	-34	16	DLWLLW		2-1
	22	Hull City	24	4	5	15	27	62	4	3	4	18	19	0	2	11	9	43	-35	13	WLLLLL		1-4