The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 1 NOTTS COUNTY - Sat Sep 25, 1954 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Sep 25, 1954 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Notts County
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-1 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1954-55
Referee:: C Holland
Attendance:: 30,348
League Week:: 10 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 20 21
Opp Before/After:: 9 8

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Ipswich Town (League Tier 2)
Notts County:: Feb 12, 1955

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1997 (of 5087)
League Tier 2:: 1172 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 2193 (of 5829)
Total:: 3352 (of 7634)
Played:: 71 years, 11 months, 20 days ago

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

Goal Scorers

NOTTS COUNTY
Manager: George Poyser
Prior form: DWWLWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Cec McCormack (1')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	38	Harry Walker
2	D	29	Bill Whare
3	D	28	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
4	F	29	Tom Martin
5	D	21	Bob McKinlay
6	M	28	Jack Burkitt
7	F	27	Alan Moore
8	F	26	Sid Thompson
9	M	36	Wally Ardron
10	F	37	Freddie Scott
11	F	28	Hugh McLaren

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Gordon Bradley
2	D	Aubrey Southwell
3	D	Tommy Deans
4	D	Harry Adamson
5	D	Leon Leuty
6	M	Ray Chatham
7	M	Gordon Wills
8	M	Jack Taylor
9	M	Cec McCormack
10	F	Ron Wylie
11	F	Albert Broadbent

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Sep 25, 1954)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	1-3	Bury
Blackburn Rovers	2-2	Plymouth Argyle
Derby County	5-0	Doncaster Rovers
Fulham	2-3	Bristol Rovers
Ipswich Town	1-2	Leeds United
Middlesbrough	2-1	Lincoln City
Nottingham Forest	0-1	Notts County
Rotherham United	2-0	Luton Town
Stoke City	0-0	Hull City
Swansea Town	3-2	Liverpool
West Ham United	2-0	Port Vale

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	Luton Town	9	7	0	2	18	10	5	0	0	12	4	2	0	2	6	6	8	14	WWWWWW
	2	Stoke City	10	6	1	3	13	8	2	1	2	5	4	4	0	1	8	4	5	13	DWLLLW
	3	Rotherham United	9	6	1	2	24	15	4	0	1	15	7	2	1	1	9	8	9	13	WWWWLD
	4	Fulham	9	6	1	2	25	18	4	0	0	15	4	2	1	2	10	14	7	13	WDWWLL
	5	Hull City	9	5	2	2	12	6	3	0	2	9	5	2	2	0	3	1	6	12	WWDDLW
	6	Blackburn Rovers	9	6	0	3	29	20	4	0	0	18	8	2	0	3	11	12	9	12	WLWWWL
	7	Birmingham City	9	4	3	2	14	8	3	1	0	9	2	1	2	2	5	6	6	11	DLWDWD
	8	Bristol Rovers	9	4	2	3	19	17	4	1	0	11	3	0	1	3	8	14	2	10	DWWLLW
	9	Notts County	9	4	2	3	15	14	3	1	1	10	6	1	1	2	5	8	1	10	DWWLWW
	10	West Ham United	9	4	2	3	19	20	2	1	1	11	8	2	1	2	8	12	-1	10	LWDWWD
	11	Doncaster Rovers	8	4	1	3	17	17	2	1	0	8	3	2	0	3	9	14	0	9	DLWLWW
	12	Bury	9	4	1	4	21	22	3	1	1	12	10	1	0	3	9	12	-1	9	LWLWWD
	13	Lincoln City	9	4	1	4	13	16	2	1	2	7	7	2	0	2	6	9	-3	9	LWLWLD
	14	Port Vale	8	3	3	2	8	10	3	1	0	6	1	0	2	2	2	9	-2	9	WDDWLW
	15	Swansea Town	9	3	1	5	22	19	3	1	0	17	5	0	0	5	5	14	3	7	WDLLWL
	16	Liverpool	9	3	1	5	21	22	3	1	1	16	11	0	0	4	5	11	-1	7	DLLLWW
	17	Leeds United	9	3	1	5	16	19	1	1	3	10	11	2	0	2	6	8	-3	7	LLLWWD
	18	Ipswich Town	10	3	0	7	17	20	2	0	3	11	7	1	0	4	6	13	-3	6	LLLLLL
	19	Plymouth Argyle	9	1	4	4	11	16	1	2	2	6	8	0	2	2	5	8	-5	6	DLLDLD
	20	Nottingham Forest	9	2	1	6	12	18	1	0	3	6	9	1	1	3	6	9	-6	5	LLWLWD
	21	Derby County	9	2	1	6	14	27	1	1	2	8	11	1	0	4	6	16	-13	5	LLLDLL
	22	Middlesbrough	9	0	1	8	7	25	0	0	4	2	9	0	1	4	5	16	-18	1	LLLLLL

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)
2	1	Rotherham United	10	7	1	2	26	15	5	0	1	17	7	2	1	1	9	8	11	15	WWWLDW		2-0
	2	Stoke City	11	6	2	3	13	8	2	2	2	5	4	4	0	1	8	4	5	14	WLLLWD		0-0
2	3	Luton Town	10	7	0	3	18	12	5	0	0	12	4	2	0	3	6	8	6	14	WWWWWL		0-2
1	4	Hull City	10	5	3	2	12	6	3	0	2	9	5	2	3	0	3	1	6	13	WDDLWD		0-0
1	5	Blackburn Rovers	10	6	1	3	31	22	4	1	0	20	10	2	0	3	11	12	9	13	LWWWLD		2-2
2	6	Fulham	10	6	1	3	27	21	4	0	1	17	7	2	1	2	10	14	6	13	DWWLLL		2-3
1	7	Bristol Rovers	10	5	2	3	22	19	4	1	0	11	3	1	1	3	11	16	3	12	WWLLWW		3-2
1	8	Notts County	10	5	2	3	16	14	3	1	1	10	6	2	1	2	6	8	2	12	WWLWWW		1-0
1	9	West Ham United	10	5	2	3	21	20	3	1	1	13	8	2	1	2	8	12	1	12	WDWWDW		2-0
3	10	Birmingham City	10	4	3	3	15	11	3	1	1	10	5	1	2	2	5	6	4	11	LWDWDL		1-3
1	11	Bury	10	5	1	4	24	23	3	1	1	12	10	2	0	3	12	13	1	11	WLWWDW		3-1
3	12	Swansea Town	10	4	1	5	25	21	4	1	0	20	7	0	0	5	5	14	4	9	DLLWLW		3-2
4	13	Leeds United	10	4	1	5	18	20	1	1	3	10	11	3	0	2	8	9	-2	9	LLWWDW		2-1
1	14	Lincoln City	10	4	1	5	14	18	2	1	2	7	7	2	0	3	7	11	-4	9	WLWLDL		1-2
4	15	Doncaster Rovers	9	4	1	4	17	22	2	1	0	8	3	2	0	4	9	19	-5	9	LWLWWL		0-5
2	16	Port Vale	9	3	3	3	8	12	3	1	0	6	1	0	2	3	2	11	-4	9	DDWLWL		0-2
1	17	Liverpool	10	3	1	6	23	25	3	1	1	16	11	0	0	5	7	14	-2	7	LLLWWL		2-3
1	18	Plymouth Argyle	10	1	5	4	13	18	1	2	2	6	8	0	3	2	7	10	-5	7	LLDLDD		2-2
2	19	Derby County	10	3	1	6	19	27	2	1	2	13	11	1	0	4	6	16	-8	7	LLDLLW		5-0
2	20	Ipswich Town	11	3	0	8	18	22	2	0	4	12	9	1	0	4	6	13	-4	6	LLLLLL		1-2
1	21	Nottingham Forest	10	2	1	7	12	19	1	0	4	6	10	1	1	3	6	9	-7	5	LWLWDL		0-1
	22	Middlesbrough	10	1	1	8	9	26	1	0	4	4	10	0	1	4	5	16	-17	3	LLLLLW		2-1