The City Ground

BRENTFORD 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat Apr 16, 1949 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Apr 16, 1949 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Brentford
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Griffin Park
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-2 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 16 April 1949

Season:: 1948-49
Referee:: R Haines
Attendance:: 15,857
League Week:: 38 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 21 21
Opp Before/After:: 19 18

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bradford Park Avenue (League Tier 2)
Brentford:: Sep 22, 1951

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1769 (of 5060)
League Tier 2:: 1032 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1956 (of 5790)
Total:: 3096 (of 7585)
Played:: 76 years, 7 months, 26 days ago

Review
This was Horace Gager's second own goal in two days after knocking one in yesterday, against Bradford Park Avenue!

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

Goal Scorers
John Love (60')

BRENTFORD
Manager: Harry Curtis
Prior form: WLDDLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Horace Gager (29') (OG)
Dane (68')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	32	Harry Walker
2	D	27	Jack Hutchinson
3	M	33	Bob McCall
4	M	23	Jack Burkitt
5	D	32	Horace Gager
6	M	23	Bill Morley
7	F	32	Freddie Scott
8	F	25	John Love (60')
9	F	25	Jack Edwards	Last game
10	F	29	George Wilkins	Last game
11	F	24	Gordon Kaile

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	32	Harry Walker	82		1	1
2	D	27	Jack Hutchinson	66		1	1
3	M	33	Bob McCall	145	1	1	1
4	M	23	Jack Burkitt	26	1	1	1
5	D	32	Horace Gager	51	1	1	1
6	M	23	Bill Morley	26	3	1	1
7	F	32	Freddie Scott	108	11	1	1
8	F	25	John Love (60')	8	5	1	1
9	F	25	Jack Edwards	81	21	1	1
10	F	29	George Wilkins	26	7	28	5
11	F	24	Gordon Kaile	24	2	1	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Crozier
2	D	Gorman
3	D	Munro
4	D	Nelson
5	D	Greenwood
6	M	Manley
7	M	Buchanan
8	M	Harper
9	M	Dane
10	F	McDonald
11	F	Keene

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Apr 16, 1949)

Home	Score	Away
Brentford	2-1	Nottingham Forest
Bury	1-0	Southampton
Chesterfield	1-0	Luton Town
Coventry City	0-1	Blackburn Rovers
Leeds United	1-0	Plymouth Argyle
Leicester City	0-3	Fulham
Lincoln City	0-0	Queens Park Rangers
Sheffield Wednesday	1-1	Cardiff City
Tottenham Hotspur	5-2	Grimsby Town
West Bromwich Albion	7-1	Bradford Park Avenue
West Ham United	2-0	Barnsley

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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