The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 1 PRESTON NORTH END - Sat Mar 26, 1960 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Mar 26, 1960 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Preston North End
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-1 DRAWN
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1959-60
Referee:: C Woan
Attendance:: 19,885
League Week:: 35 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 18 17
Opp Before/After:: 9 9

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Leicester City (League Tier 1)
Preston North End:: Dec 24, 1960

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2232 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 856 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 2457 (of 5824)
Total:: 3635 (of 7629)
Played:: 66 years, 4 months, 26 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Roy Dwight (55') - Roy Dwight last goal

PRESTON NORTH END
Manager: Cliff Britton
Prior form: DLWLDL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
David Sneddon (15')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	23	John Armstrong
2	D	34	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
3	D	31	Joe McDonald
4	M	26	Jeff Whitefoot
5	D	27	Bob McKinlay
6	M	34	Jack Burkitt
7	M	27	Roy Dwight (55')
8	F	25	Colin Booth
9	F	29	Tommy Wilson
10	F	32	Billy Gray
11	F	28	Stewart Imlach

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Fred Else
2	D	Bob Wilson
3	D	Joe Walton
4	D	Jim Smith
5	D	Garbutt Richardson
6	M	Alec Farrall
7	M	Alex Alston
8	M	David Sneddon
9	M	Jimmy Humes
10	F	Johnny Fullam
11	F	Les Dagger

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Mar 26, 1960)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	1-1	Leeds United
Blackpool	2-0	West Bromwich Albion
Bolton Wanderers	2-1	Tottenham Hotspur
Fulham	0-5	Manchester United
Luton Town	1-1	Birmingham City
Nottingham Forest	1-1	Preston North End

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	FIRST 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	Tottenham Hotspur	34	18	10	6	73	40	9	5	3	38	20	9	5	3	35	20	33	46	LWLWWD	Safe
	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	34	19	5	10	83	60	12	3	2	48	23	7	2	8	35	37	23	43	WWWWDL	Safe
	3	Burnley	32	19	4	9	71	48	13	0	4	45	25	6	4	5	26	23	23	42	DWLWWW
	4	Sheffield Wednesday	33	16	7	10	61	41	9	6	1	37	12	7	1	9	24	29	20	39	DWWDLW
	5	Newcastle United	35	17	5	13	76	67	9	3	5	37	27	8	2	8	39	40	9	39	WLWWWW
	6	West Bromwich Albion	34	14	10	10	67	50	9	3	5	41	23	5	7	5	26	27	17	38	DLDWDW
	7	Bolton Wanderers	34	15	8	11	48	43	8	5	4	28	24	7	3	7	20	19	5	38	LWDDLW
	8	Fulham	34	14	8	12	64	66	10	3	4	36	21	4	5	8	28	45	-2	36	LDWLDD
	9	Preston North End	34	13	10	11	64	66	7	5	5	32	31	6	5	6	32	35	-2	36	DLWLDL
	10	Blackpool	34	14	7	13	53	56	8	4	5	29	30	6	3	8	24	26	-3	35	WLWWWW
	11	West Ham United	34	15	4	15	66	71	11	1	5	43	29	4	3	10	23	42	-5	34	LLDLLW
	12	Manchester United	33	13	7	13	76	64	9	3	5	40	27	4	4	8	36	37	12	33	DDLWLW
	13	Arsenal	34	13	7	14	59	66	7	4	6	30	31	6	3	8	29	35	-7	33	LWWWDL
	14	Leicester City	34	11	10	13	56	64	7	5	5	32	25	4	5	8	24	39	-8	32	WWLWDW
	15	Blackburn Rovers	33	14	3	16	54	59	10	2	4	33	23	4	1	12	21	36	-5	31	LWLLLL
	16	Chelsea	34	11	8	15	65	78	6	4	7	38	41	5	4	8	27	37	-13	30	WDDWLL
	17	Everton	35	10	8	17	61	67	10	3	5	43	19	0	5	12	18	48	-6	28	LWDWLL
	18	Nottingham Forest	34	11	6	17	43	67	7	4	6	26	26	4	2	11	17	41	-24	28	DDWLLL
	19	Manchester City	33	12	3	18	68	73	8	2	6	40	29	4	1	12	28	44	-5	27	DLWLLL
	20	Leeds United	33	9	8	16	57	81	4	5	8	33	42	5	3	8	24	39	-24	26	LLLLDW
	21	Birmingham City	33	9	7	17	49	66	7	4	5	30	26	2	3	12	19	40	-17	25	WLWDDL
	22	Luton Town	34	7	9	18	40	61	5	3	9	18	23	2	6	9	22	38	-21	23	LWLDDL

Table after:

	FIRST 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	Tottenham Hotspur	35	18	10	7	74	42	9	5	3	38	20	9	5	4	36	22	32	46	WLWWDL	Safe	1-2
	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	34	19	5	10	83	60	12	3	2	48	23	7	2	8	35	37	23	43	WWWWDL	Safe
	3	Burnley	32	19	4	9	71	48	13	0	4	45	25	6	4	5	26	23	23	42	DWLWWW
3	4	Bolton Wanderers	35	16	8	11	50	44	9	5	4	30	25	7	3	7	20	19	6	40	WDDLWW		2-1
1	5	Sheffield Wednesday	33	16	7	10	61	41	9	6	1	37	12	7	1	9	24	29	20	39	DWWDLW
1	6	Newcastle United	35	17	5	13	76	67	9	3	5	37	27	8	2	8	39	40	9	39	WLWWWW
1	7	West Bromwich Albion	35	14	10	11	67	52	9	3	5	41	23	5	7	6	26	29	15	38	LDWDWL		0-2
2	8	Blackpool	35	15	7	13	55	56	9	4	5	31	30	6	3	8	24	26	-1	37	LWWWWW		2-0
	9	Preston North End	35	13	11	11	65	67	7	5	5	32	31	6	6	6	33	36	-2	37	LWLDLD		1-1
2	10	Fulham	35	14	8	13	64	71	10	3	5	36	26	4	5	8	28	45	-7	36	DWLDDL		0-5
1	11	Manchester United	34	14	7	13	81	64	9	3	5	40	27	5	4	8	41	37	17	35	DLWLWW		5-0
1	12	West Ham United	34	15	4	15	66	71	11	1	5	43	29	4	3	10	23	42	-5	34	LLDLLW
	13	Arsenal	35	13	8	14	60	67	7	5	6	31	32	6	3	8	29	35	-7	34	WWWDLD		1-1
	14	Leicester City	34	11	10	13	56	64	7	5	5	32	25	4	5	8	24	39	-8	32	WWLWDW
	15	Blackburn Rovers	33	14	3	16	54	59	10	2	4	33	23	4	1	12	21	36	-5	31	LWLLLL
	16	Chelsea	34	11	8	15	65	78	6	4	7	38	41	5	4	8	27	37	-13	30	WDDWLL
1	17	Nottingham Forest	35	11	7	17	44	68	7	5	6	27	27	4	2	11	17	41	-24	29	DWLLLD		1-1
1	18	Everton	35	10	8	17	61	67	10	3	5	43	19	0	5	12	18	48	-6	28	LWDWLL
	19	Manchester City	33	12	3	18	68	73	8	2	6	40	29	4	1	12	28	44	-5	27	DLWLLL
	20	Leeds United	34	9	9	16	58	82	4	5	8	33	42	5	4	8	25	40	-24	27	LLLDWD		1-1
	21	Birmingham City	34	9	8	17	50	67	7	4	5	30	26	2	4	12	20	41	-17	26	LWDDLD		1-1
	22	Luton Town	35	7	10	18	41	62	5	4	9	19	24	2	6	9	22	38	-21	24	WLDDLD		1-1