The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 1 FULHAM - Sat Mar 11, 1939 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Mar 11, 1939 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Fulham
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-1 DRAWN
: Half-time: 1-0

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

Season:: 1938-39
Referee:: JE Williams
Attendance:: 9,341
League Week:: 32 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 20 20
Opp Before/After:: 8 7

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Blackburn Rovers (League Tier 2)
Fulham:: May 18, 1940

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1632 (of 5087)
League Tier 2:: 895 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1809 (of 5829)
Total:: 2683 (of 7634)
Played:: 87 years, 6 months, 2 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Jack Fryer (35')

FULHAM
Manager: Jack Peart
Prior form: WWDWLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Dennis Higgins (53')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	29	Percy Ashton
2	D	25	Reg Trim
3	D	24	John Munro
4	M	24	George Pritty
5	D	33	Tommy Graham
6	M	25	Thomas Clark
7	F	24	Len Beaumont
8	F	27	Jack Fryer (35')
9	M	23	Bob McCall
10	F	27	Jack Surtees
11	F	21	Roy Brown

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Hugh Turner
2	D	Joe Bacuzzi
3	D	Mike Keeping
4	D	Jim Evans
5	D	Ernie Hiles
6	M	Jimmy Tompkins
7	M	Dennis Higgins
8	M	Vivian Woodward
9	M	Ronnie Rooke
10	F	Jimmy Easson
11	F	Johnny Arnold

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Mar 11, 1939)

Home	Score	Away
Burnley	0-0	Bradford Park Avenue
Coventry City	0-1	Blackburn Rovers
Luton Town	3-0	Tranmere Rovers
Newcastle United	2-1	Sheffield Wednesday
Norwich City	2-6	West Ham United
Nottingham Forest	1-1	Fulham
Plymouth Argyle	0-0	Chesterfield
Sheffield United	1-2	Swansea Town
Southampton	1-1	Millwall
Tottenham Hotspur	2-3	Manchester City
West Bromwich Albion	6-0	Bury

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	Blackburn Rovers	31	18	3	10	75	48	12	1	3	46	20	6	2	7	29	28	27	39	LWLWWL
	2	Sheffield United	31	14	11	6	48	34	6	7	2	23	11	8	4	4	25	23	14	39	DWWLWL
	3	Sheffield Wednesday	29	16	5	8	68	44	10	2	3	36	14	6	3	5	32	30	24	37	WWWWLW
	4	Newcastle United	32	16	5	11	50	35	11	2	3	37	14	5	3	8	13	21	15	37	LLWWLW
	5	Coventry City	30	16	5	9	49	37	10	3	1	28	8	6	2	8	21	29	12	37	WWDLWL
	6	West Bromwich Albion	31	15	6	10	74	59	12	0	2	41	18	3	6	8	33	41	15	36	LWDLWD
	7	Tottenham Hotspur	31	14	8	9	51	43	9	6	1	35	20	5	2	8	16	23	8	36	WLLWWW
	8	Fulham	30	14	7	9	48	37	10	3	2	26	12	4	4	7	22	25	11	35	WWDWLL
	9	Chesterfield	30	14	6	10	50	41	12	1	2	41	15	2	5	8	9	26	9	34	WDWWLW
	10	Luton Town	30	15	4	11	60	50	9	3	3	33	20	6	1	8	27	30	10	34	LDWWLW
	11	Burnley	33	13	8	12	41	41	12	2	2	27	13	1	6	10	14	28	0	34	WLWLWL
	12	Manchester City	29	13	4	12	72	61	9	1	5	45	32	4	3	7	27	29	11	30	LWLLLD
	13	Bury	32	10	10	12	51	51	8	4	5	41	27	2	6	7	10	24	0	30	LWLWDW
	14	Millwall	30	10	9	11	52	41	8	4	2	34	13	2	5	9	18	28	11	29	DLDWLW
	15	West Ham United	30	11	7	12	54	43	8	4	4	32	16	3	3	8	22	27	11	29	DDLWLL
	16	Plymouth Argyle	30	12	5	13	42	43	6	4	4	19	11	6	1	9	23	32	-1	29	DLLWWW
	17	Bradford Park Avenue	32	10	8	14	52	68	8	5	4	32	28	2	3	10	20	40	-16	28	LLWWLL
	18	Southampton	31	10	7	14	42	56	7	4	4	27	22	3	3	10	15	34	-14	27	LWWLWD
	19	Swansea Town	30	6	10	14	35	61	5	5	6	23	24	1	5	8	12	37	-26	22	LLWLLW
	20	Nottingham Forest	31	6	8	17	36	71	4	5	6	23	26	2	3	11	13	45	-35	20	DLWLDL
	21	Norwich City	29	9	1	19	33	70	8	1	5	28	19	1	0	14	5	51	-37	19	LLLWWL
	22	Tranmere Rovers	32	4	5	23	33	82	4	4	9	22	34	0	1	14	11	48	-49	13	DDLLLD

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	Blackburn Rovers	32	19	3	10	76	48	12	1	3	46	20	7	2	7	30	28	28	41	WLWWLW		1-0
2	2	Newcastle United	33	17	5	11	52	36	12	2	3	39	15	5	3	8	13	21	16	39	LWWLWW		2-1
1	3	Sheffield United	32	14	11	7	49	36	6	7	3	24	13	8	4	4	25	23	13	39	WWLWLL		1-2
2	4	West Bromwich Albion	32	16	6	10	80	59	13	0	2	47	18	3	6	8	33	41	21	38	WDLWDW		6-0
2	5	Sheffield Wednesday	30	16	5	9	69	46	10	2	3	36	14	6	3	6	33	32	23	37	WWWLWL		1-2
1	6	Coventry City	31	16	5	10	49	38	10	3	2	28	9	6	2	8	21	29	11	37	WDLWLL		0-1
1	7	Fulham	31	14	8	9	49	38	10	3	2	26	12	4	5	7	23	26	11	36	WDWLLD		1-1
2	8	Luton Town	31	16	4	11	63	50	10	3	3	36	20	6	1	8	27	30	13	36	DWWLWW		3-0
2	9	Tottenham Hotspur	32	14	8	10	53	46	9	6	2	37	23	5	2	8	16	23	7	36	LLWWWL		2-3
1	10	Chesterfield	31	14	7	10	50	41	12	1	2	41	15	2	6	8	9	26	9	35	DWWLWD		0-0
	11	Burnley	34	13	9	12	41	41	12	3	2	27	13	1	6	10	14	28	0	35	LWLWLD		0-0
	12	Manchester City	30	14	4	12	75	63	9	1	5	45	32	5	3	7	30	31	12	32	WLLLDW		3-2
2	13	West Ham United	31	12	7	12	60	45	8	4	4	32	16	4	3	8	28	29	15	31	DLWLLW		6-2
	14	Millwall	31	10	10	11	53	42	8	4	2	34	13	2	6	9	19	29	11	30	LDWLWD		1-1
1	15	Plymouth Argyle	31	12	6	13	42	43	6	5	4	19	11	6	1	9	23	32	-1	30	LLWWWD		0-0
3	16	Bury	33	10	10	13	51	57	8	4	5	41	27	2	6	8	10	30	-6	30	WLWDWL		0-6
	17	Bradford Park Avenue	33	10	9	14	52	68	8	5	4	32	28	2	4	10	20	40	-16	29	LWWLLD		0-0
	18	Southampton	32	10	8	14	43	57	7	5	4	28	23	3	3	10	15	34	-14	28	WWLWDD		1-1
	19	Swansea Town	31	7	10	14	37	62	5	5	6	23	24	2	5	8	14	38	-25	24	LWLLWW		2-1
	20	Nottingham Forest	32	6	9	17	37	72	4	6	6	24	27	2	3	11	13	45	-35	21	LWLDLD		1-1
	21	Norwich City	30	9	1	20	35	76	8	1	6	30	25	1	0	14	5	51	-41	19	LLWWLL		2-6
	22	Tranmere Rovers	33	4	5	24	33	85	4	4	9	22	34	0	1	15	11	51	-52	13	DLLLDL		0-3