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BLACKBURN ROVERS 4 - 1 FOREST - Wed Aug 24, 1960 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Wed Aug 24, 1960 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Blackburn Rovers
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Ewood Park
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-4 LOST
: Half-time: 1-1

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

Season:: 1960-61
Referee:: P Rhodes
Attendance:: 20,539
League Week:: 2 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 16 17
Opp Before/After:: 3 3

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Arsenal (League Tier 1)
Blackburn Rovers:: Aug 31, 1960

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2241 (of 5086)
League Tier 1:: 865 (of 2338)
Competitive:: 2466 (of 5828)
Total:: 3645 (of 7633)
Played:: 66 years, 16 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Andy Beattie
Prior form: D (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Colin Booth (4')

BLACKBURN ROVERS
Manager: Jack Marshall
Prior form: W (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Peter Dobing (21')
Derek Dougan (60')
Ally MacLeod (63')
Peter Dobing (80') (Pen)

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	30	Chic Thomson
2	D	24	Roy Patrick
3	D	31	Joe McDonald
4	M	26	Jeff Whitefoot
5	D	27	Bob McKinlay
6	F	24	Jim Iley
7	M	23	Tony Barton
8	F	25	Colin Booth (4')
9	F	27	Len Julians
10	F	25	Johnny Quigley
11	F	33	Billy Gray

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	30	Chic Thomson	122		4	1
2	D	24	Roy Patrick	24		4	1
3	D	31	Joe McDonald	86		4	1
4	M	26	Jeff Whitefoot	87	3	4	1
5	D	27	Bob McKinlay	272	3	4	1
6	F	24	Jim Iley	41	5	4	1
7	M	23	Tony Barton	14	1	4	1
8	F	25	Colin Booth (4')	27	9	4	1
9	F	27	Len Julians	1	1	4	1
10	F	25	Johnny Quigley	105	23	4	1
11	F	33	Billy Gray	129	29	4	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Bobby Jones
2	D	Matt Woods
3	D	Mike England
4	D	Bill Eckersley
5	D	Ronnie Clayton
6	M	Mick McGrath
7	M	Peter Dobing
8	M	Chris Crowe
9	M	Ally MacLeod
10	F	Bryan Douglas
11	F	Derek Dougan

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Wed Aug 24, 1960)

Home	Score	Away
Blackburn Rovers	4-1	Nottingham Forest
Bolton Wanderers	0-2	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Cardiff City	0-1	Sheffield Wednesday
Chelsea	1-3	Leicester City
Everton	4-0	Manchester United
Manchester City	2-1	Burnley
Newcastle United	7-2	Fulham
West Bromwich Albion	1-2	Birmingham City

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	2	2	0	0	5	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	3	1	4	4	WW
2	Sheffield Wednesday	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	W
3	Blackburn Rovers	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	2	2	W
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	1	0	0	4	2	1	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W
5	Burnley	1	1	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	W
6	Newcastle United	1	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	2	1	2	W
7	West Ham United	2	1	0	1	7	6	1	0	0	5	2	0	0	1	2	4	1	2	LW
8	Arsenal	2	1	0	1	3	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	2	LW
9	Aston Villa	2	1	0	1	5	7	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	1	2	5	-2	2	WL
10	Birmingham City	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	D
11	Bolton Wanderers	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D
12	Cardiff City	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	D
13	Fulham	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D
14	Leicester City	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D
15	Manchester City	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	D
16	Nottingham Forest	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D
17	Blackpool	2	0	1	1	2	4	0	0	1	1	3	0	1	0	1	1	-2	1	DL
18	Chelsea	1	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	-1	0	L
19	Preston North End	2	0	0	2	2	4	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	1	0	1	-2	0	LL
20	Manchester United	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0	L
21	Everton	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	-2	0	L
22	West Bromwich Albion	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0	L

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	1	Sheffield Wednesday	2	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	4	WW		1-0
1	2	Tottenham Hotspur	2	2	0	0	5	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	3	1	4	4	WW
	3	Blackburn Rovers	2	2	0	0	7	2	1	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	3	1	5	4	WW		4-1
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2	2	0	0	6	2	1	0	0	4	2	1	0	0	2	0	4	4	WW		2-0
1	5	Newcastle United	2	2	0	0	10	4	1	0	0	7	2	1	0	0	3	2	6	4	WW		7-2
8	6	Leicester City	2	1	1	0	4	2	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	1	2	3	DW		3-1
3	7	Birmingham City	2	1	1	0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	4	3	1	3	DW		2-1
7	8	Manchester City	2	1	1	0	4	3	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	3	DW		2-1
12	9	Everton	2	1	0	1	4	2	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	2	LW		4-0
3	10	West Ham United	2	1	0	1	7	6	1	0	0	5	2	0	0	1	2	4	1	2	LW
3	11	Arsenal	2	1	0	1	3	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	2	LW
7	12	Burnley	2	1	0	1	4	4	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	2	WL		1-2
4	13	Aston Villa	2	1	0	1	5	7	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	1	2	5	-2	2	WL
2	14	Cardiff City	2	0	1	1	2	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	2	2	-1	1	DL		0-1
2	15	Blackpool	2	0	1	1	2	4	0	0	1	1	3	0	1	0	1	1	-2	1	DL
5	16	Bolton Wanderers	2	0	1	1	2	4	0	1	1	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	-2	1	DL		0-2
1	17	Nottingham Forest	2	0	1	1	3	6	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	1	1	4	-3	1	DL		1-4
5	18	Fulham	2	0	1	1	4	9	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	1	2	7	-5	1	DL		2-7
1	19	Chelsea	2	0	0	2	3	6	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	2	3	-3	0	LL		1-3
1	20	Preston North End	2	0	0	2	2	4	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	1	0	1	-2	0	LL
1	21	West Bromwich Albion	2	0	0	2	1	3	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	-2	0	LL		1-2
2	22	Manchester United	2	0	0	2	1	7	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	0	4	-6	0	LL		0-4