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NEWCASTLE UNITED 3 - 0 FOREST - Wed Jan 01, 1947 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Wed Jan 01, 1947 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Newcastle United
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: St. James Park (Newcastle)
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-3 LOST
: Half-time: 0-2

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Nottingham Evening Post - Wednesday 01 January 1947

Season:: 1946-47
Referee:: GC Appleyard
Attendance:: 56,827
League Week:: 22 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 15 16
Opp Before/After:: 4 4

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Newport County (League Tier 2)
Newcastle United:: Nov 08, 1947

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1668 (of 5086)
League Tier 2:: 931 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1848 (of 5828)
Total:: 2986 (of 7633)
Played:: 79 years, 8 months, 6 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: DDWLWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

NEWCASTLE UNITED
Manager: Stan Seymour
Prior form: WWWLLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Woodburn (15')
Wayman (33')
Bentley (84')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	34	Reg Savage
2	D	32	Harry Brigham
3	M	31	Bob McCall
4	M	31	George Pritty
5	M	28	Ted Blagg
6	M	25	Frank Knight
7	F	30	Freddie Scott
8	F	31	Sailor Brown
9	F	20	Tot Leverton
10	F	32	Colin Lyman
11	F	28	Tom Johnston

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Garbutt
2	D	Burke
3	D	Graham
4	D	Woodburn
5	D	Fraser
6	M	Wright
7	M	Stobbart
8	M	Bentley
9	M	Wayman
10	F	Shackleton
11	F	Pearson

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Wed Jan 01, 1947)

Home	Score	Away
Bury	6-3	Bradford Park Avenue
Chesterfield	4-1	Plymouth Argyle
Manchester City	4-0	Fulham
Newcastle United	3-0	Nottingham Forest
Sheffield Wednesday	1-1	West Ham United

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	Birmingham City	24	15	2	7	46	21	10	1	1	33	7	5	1	6	13	14	25	32	WWWWLW
	2	Manchester City	22	13	6	3	48	22	8	3	0	30	10	5	3	3	18	12	26	32	WWDWWW
	3	Burnley	23	11	9	3	33	18	6	5	1	18	9	5	4	2	15	9	15	31	WWDWLW
	4	Newcastle United	23	11	6	6	58	32	6	2	3	33	16	5	4	3	25	16	26	28	WWWLLL
	5	Chesterfield	22	9	9	4	27	19	4	4	2	13	9	5	5	2	14	10	8	27	WWLDLD
	6	West Bromwich Albion	23	12	3	8	53	44	7	1	3	29	19	5	2	5	24	25	9	27	LLWWWW
	7	Tottenham Hotspur	23	9	8	6	41	32	5	5	2	20	15	4	3	4	21	17	9	26	LWDLDL
	8	Leicester City	23	11	3	9	40	39	6	2	4	23	17	5	1	5	17	22	1	25	WLLWWL
	9	Southampton	22	8	7	7	44	38	7	4	0	31	12	1	3	7	13	26	6	23	DWLDDW
	10	Luton Town	23	9	4	10	39	37	7	1	2	25	15	2	3	8	14	22	2	22	WLDLWD
	11	Fulham	21	9	4	8	40	42	7	1	2	25	14	2	3	6	15	28	-2	22	LLLLWW
	12	Barnsley	24	8	6	10	47	55	6	2	4	27	20	2	4	6	20	35	-8	22	WLLDDL
	13	Coventry City	23	6	9	8	27	31	5	6	1	14	10	1	3	7	13	21	-4	21	WLDWDL
	14	Plymouth Argyle	22	8	5	9	42	49	7	3	1	24	14	1	2	8	18	35	-7	21	LWLLLL
	15	Nottingham Forest	21	8	4	9	32	35	7	2	3	22	12	1	2	6	10	23	-3	20	DDWLWW
	16	Bradford Park Avenue	22	6	7	9	31	34	4	3	5	12	12	2	4	4	19	22	-3	19	LLDLLD
	17	Bury	23	5	8	10	37	42	4	4	2	26	17	1	4	8	11	25	-5	18	LWLWWL
	18	West Ham United	21	8	2	11	33	41	5	2	3	17	17	3	0	8	16	24	-8	18	DLWWLW
	19	Millwall	22	7	4	11	30	45	4	3	5	19	23	3	1	6	11	22	-15	18	WLLDWW
	20	Swansea Town	22	6	4	12	32	47	5	1	5	20	24	1	3	7	12	23	-15	16	LLLLWL
	21	Sheffield Wednesday	23	5	5	13	40	55	4	3	5	22	21	1	2	8	18	34	-15	15	DWLLLD
	22	Newport County	22	5	1	16	35	77	4	0	7	25	34	1	1	9	10	43	-42	11	LLWWLL

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	1	Manchester City	23	14	6	3	52	22	9	3	0	34	10	5	3	3	18	12	30	34	WDWWWW		4-0
1	2	Birmingham City	24	15	2	7	46	21	10	1	1	33	7	5	1	6	13	14	25	32	WWWWLW
	3	Burnley	23	11	9	3	33	18	6	5	1	18	9	5	4	2	15	9	15	31	WWDWLW
	4	Newcastle United	24	12	6	6	61	32	7	2	3	36	16	5	4	3	25	16	29	30	WWLLLW		3-0
	5	Chesterfield	23	10	9	4	31	20	5	4	2	17	10	5	5	2	14	10	11	29	WLDLDW		4-1
	6	West Bromwich Albion	23	12	3	8	53	44	7	1	3	29	19	5	2	5	24	25	9	27	LLWWWW
	7	Tottenham Hotspur	23	9	8	6	41	32	5	5	2	20	15	4	3	4	21	17	9	26	LWDLDL
	8	Leicester City	23	11	3	9	40	39	6	2	4	23	17	5	1	5	17	22	1	25	WLLWWL
	9	Southampton	22	8	7	7	44	38	7	4	0	31	12	1	3	7	13	26	6	23	DWLDDW
	10	Luton Town	23	9	4	10	39	37	7	1	2	25	15	2	3	8	14	22	2	22	WLDLWD
	11	Fulham	22	9	4	9	40	46	7	1	2	25	14	2	3	7	15	32	-6	22	LLLWWL		0-4
	12	Barnsley	24	8	6	10	47	55	6	2	4	27	20	2	4	6	20	35	-8	22	WLLDDL
	13	Coventry City	23	6	9	8	27	31	5	6	1	14	10	1	3	7	13	21	-4	21	WLDWDL
	14	Plymouth Argyle	23	8	5	10	43	53	7	3	1	24	14	1	2	9	19	39	-10	21	WLLLLL		1-4
2	15	Bury	24	6	8	10	43	45	5	4	2	32	20	1	4	8	11	25	-2	20	WLWWLW		6-3
1	16	Nottingham Forest	22	8	4	10	32	38	7	2	3	22	12	1	2	7	10	26	-6	20	DWLWWL		0-3
1	17	Bradford Park Avenue	23	6	7	10	34	40	4	3	5	12	12	2	4	5	22	28	-6	19	LDLLDL		3-6
	18	West Ham United	22	8	3	11	34	42	5	2	3	17	17	3	1	8	17	25	-8	19	LWWLWD		1-1
	19	Millwall	22	7	4	11	30	45	4	3	5	19	23	3	1	6	11	22	-15	18	WLLDWW
1	20	Sheffield Wednesday	24	5	6	13	41	56	4	4	5	23	22	1	2	8	18	34	-15	16	WLLLDD		1-1
1	21	Swansea Town	22	6	4	12	32	47	5	1	5	20	24	1	3	7	12	23	-15	16	LLLLWL
	22	Newport County	22	5	1	16	35	77	4	0	7	25	34	1	1	9	10	43	-42	11	LLWWLL