The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 3 LEICESTER CITY - Sat Dec 19, 1936 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Dec 19, 1936 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Leicester City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-3 LOST

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

Season:: 1936-37
Referee:: DG Kirby
Attendance:: 24,015
League Week:: 19 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 17 18
Opp Before/After:: 7 6

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bradford City (League Tier 2)
Leicester City:: Apr 24, 1937

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1535 (of 5060)
League Tier 2:: 798 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1707 (of 5790)
Total:: 2576 (of 7585)
Played:: 88 years, 11 months, 24 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Harold Wightman
Prior form: LWLLWD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

LEICESTER CITY
Manager: Frank Womack
Prior form: DDWWWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Jack Bowers (78') (Pen)
Eugene 'Taffy' O'Callaghan (62')
Eugene 'Taffy' O'Callaghan

Penalties Missed:
William Simpson (5')

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
8	F	25	Jack Surtees
9	F	33	Johnny Dent	Last game
10	F	22	Boy Martin
11	F		William Simpson

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	31	Arthur Dexter	259		7	1
2	M	26	Danny Edgar	54		7	1
3	M	29	Alex Wood	14		7	1
4	D	32	Billy McKinlay	348	13	7	1
5	D	31	Tommy Graham	310	6	7	1
6	F	27	Robert Pugh	213	12	7	1
7	M	18	John Getty	2		7	1
8	F	25	Jack Surtees	6	2	7	1
9	F	33	Johnny Dent	206	121	7	1
10	F	22	Boy Martin	15	13	21	3
11	F		William Simpson	235	39	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Sandy McLaren
2	D	Billy Frame
3	D	Dai Jones
4	D	Sep Smith
5	D	Fred Sharman
6	M	Percy Grosvenor
7	M	Tony Carroll
8	M	Eugene 'Taffy' O'Callaghan
9	M	Jack Bowers
10	F	Danny Liddle
11	F	Eric Stubbs

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Dec 19, 1936)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	3-0	Norwich City
Bradford City	2-0	Newcastle United
Burnley	1-0	Sheffield United
Chesterfield	1-1	West Ham United
Coventry City	0-1	Blackburn Rovers
Doncaster Rovers	0-4	Blackpool
Fulham	3-3	Tottenham Hotspur
Nottingham Forest	0-3	Leicester City
Plymouth Argyle	3-0	Bury
Southampton	1-3	Barnsley
Swansea Town	3-0	Bradford Park Avenue

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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