FOREST 2 - 0 BLACKBURN ROVERS - Sat Dec 05, 1936 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 05, 1936 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Blackburn Rovers
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 2-0 WON
- Half-time: 0-0
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
- Season:
- 1936-37
- Referee:
- S Boardman
- Attendance:
- 10,699
- League Week:
- 17 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 19
18 - Opp Before/After:
- 9
10
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Bury (League Tier 2)
- Blackburn Rovers:
- Apr 10, 1937
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1533 (of 5085)
- League Tier 2:
- 796 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 1705 (of 5827)
- Total:
- 2574 (of 7632)
- Played:
- 89 years, 8 months, 30 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Harold Wightman
Prior form: LLLWLL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Johnny Dent (60')
Johnny Dent (80')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 31 |  Arthur Dexter | |
| 2 | M | 26 | Danny Edgar | |
| 3 | M | 29 |  Alex Wood | |
| 4 | D | 32 |  Billy McKinlay | |
| 5 | D | 31 | Tommy Graham | |
| 6 | F | 27 | Robert Pugh | |
| 7 | M | 18 | John Getty | Debut |
| 8 | F | 25 | Jack Surtees | |
| 9 | F | 33 | Johnny Dent  (60') (80') | |
| 10 | F | 30 | Henry Race | Last game |
| 11 | F | William Simpson | ||
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Jack Hughes |
| 2 | D | Jimmy Gorman |
| 3 | D | Walter Crook |
| 4 | D | Arnold Whiteside |
| 5 | D | Norman Christie |
| 6 | M | Bob Pryde |
| 7 | M | Jack Bruton |
| 8 | M | Jack Beattie |
| 9 | M | Tommy Sale |
| 10 | F | Jock Smeaton |
| 11 | F | Sep Rutherford |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1-3 | Leicester City |
| Bradford City | 2-1 | West Ham United |
| Burnley | 2-2 | Bradford Park Avenue |
| Chesterfield | 1-1 | Bury |
| Coventry City | 1-0 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Doncaster Rovers | 1-1 | Sheffield United |
| Fulham | 1-0 | Barnsley |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-0 | Blackburn Rovers |
| Plymouth Argyle | 1-3 | Blackpool |
| Southampton | 2-0 | Newcastle United |
| Swansea Town | 2-1 | 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 | Bury | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 25 | DWLWWW | |||
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 37 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 24 | WDWWWW | |||
| 3 | Blackpool | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 17 | 23 | LWWLWW | |||
| 4 | Newcastle United | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 36 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 22 | WDDWWW | |||
| 5 | Coventry City | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 22 | WWDWWD | |||
| 6 | Aston Villa | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 34 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 4 | 20 | LDDWDL | |||
| 7 | Sheffield United | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 19 | LWDWLD | |||
| 8 | Fulham | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 18 | DLWLLD | |||
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 17 | DWLWDW | |||
| 10 | Leicester City | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 17 | DWDDWW | |||
| 11 | Norwich City | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 16 | LLWWLW | |||
| 12 | Burnley | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -1 | 16 | DLDWWL | |||
| 13 | Barnsley | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -7 | 16 | LDLLLW | |||
| 14 | Tottenham Hotspur | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 34 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 15 | WLWDWL | |||
| 15 | Southampton | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 25 | -7 | 15 | WLWDLL | |||
| 16 | West Ham United | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 22 | -8 | 15 | LWLLWW | |||
| 17 | Swansea Town | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14 | -1 | 14 | WLWLLL | |||
| 18 | Chesterfield | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 22 | -5 | 13 | WDDLLL | |||
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 26 | -14 | 13 | LLLWLL | |||
| 20 | Bradford City | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 42 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 29 | -19 | 11 | LLDLLL | |||
| 21 | Bradford Park Avenue | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 20 | -19 | 11 | LWLLWD | |||
| 22 | Doncaster Rovers | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 29 | -27 | 8 | DLLLLL | |||
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 | Bury | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 26 | WLWWWD | 1-1 | ||
| 1 | 2 | Blackpool | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 42 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 19 | 25 | WWLWWW | 3-1 | |
| 2 | 3 | Coventry City | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 24 | WDWWDW | 1-0 | |
| 2 | 4 | Plymouth Argyle | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 24 | DWWWWL | 1-3 | |
| 1 | 5 | Newcastle United | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 36 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 22 | DDWWWL | 0-2 | |
| 2 | 6 | Fulham | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 20 | LWLLDW | 1-0 | |
| 7 | Sheffield United | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 20 | WDWLDD | 1-1 | ||
| 2 | 8 | Aston Villa | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 35 | 33 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 2 | 20 | DDWDLL | 1-3 | |
| 1 | 9 | Leicester City | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 19 | WDDWWW | 3-1 | |
| 1 | 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 17 | WLWDWL | 0-2 | |
| 1 | 11 | Burnley | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -1 | 17 | LDWWLD | 2-2 | |
| 3 | 12 | Southampton | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 25 | -5 | 17 | LWDLLW | 2-0 | |
| 4 | 13 | Swansea Town | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 16 | LWLLLW | 2-1 | |
| 3 | 14 | Norwich City | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | -1 | 16 | LWWLWL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 15 | Barnsley | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -8 | 16 | DLLLWL | 0-1 | |
| 2 | 16 | Tottenham Hotspur | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 34 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 15 | LWDWLL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 17 | West Ham United | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 24 | -9 | 15 | WLLWWL | 1-2 | |
| 1 | 18 | Nottingham Forest | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 26 | -12 | 15 | LLWLLW | 2-0 | |
| 1 | 19 | Chesterfield | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 35 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 22 | -5 | 14 | DDLLLD | 1-1 | |
| 20 | Bradford City | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 29 | -18 | 13 | LDLLLW | 2-1 | ||
| 21 | Bradford Park Avenue | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 22 | -19 | 12 | WLLWDD | 2-2 | ||
| 22 | Doncaster Rovers | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 38 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 29 | -27 | 9 | LLLLLD | 1-1 | ||