The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 1 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY - Sat Apr 21, 1962 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Apr 21, 1962 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Sheffield Wednesday
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 3-1 WON
: Half-time: 1-1

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

Season:: 1961-62
Referee:: A Sparling
Attendance:: 18,603
League Week:: 39 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 19 19
Opp Before/After:: 11 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Aston Villa (League Tier 1)
Sheffield Wednesday:: Oct 13, 1962

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2320 (of 5086)
League Tier 1:: 944 (of 2338)
Competitive:: 2556 (of 5828)
Total:: 3746 (of 7633)
Played:: 64 years, 4 months, 19 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Len Julians (24')
Geoff Vowden (58')
Geoff Vowden (84')

SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY
Manager: Vic Buckingham
Prior form: DDWLWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Johnny Fantham (2')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	19	Peter Grummitt
2	D	24	Joseph Wilson
3	F	34	Billy Gray
4	D	19	John Winfield
5	D	29	Bob McKinlay
6	F	26	Jim Iley
7	F	18	Trevor Hockey
8	F	20	Geoff Vowden (58') (84')
9	F	28	Len Julians (24')
10	F	26	Johnny Quigley
11	F	19	Flip Le Flem

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Ron Springett
2	D	Don Megson
3	D	Peter Swan
4	D	Ralph O'Donnell
5	D	John Quinn
6	M	Robin Hardy
7	M	Tony Kay
8	M	Edwin Holliday
9	M	Billy Griffin
10	F	Alan Finney
11	F	Johnny Fantham

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Apr 21, 1962)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	8-3	Leicester City
Blackburn Rovers	2-3	Bolton Wanderers
Blackpool	3-1	Manchester City
Cardiff City	3-2	Birmingham City
Chelsea	2-2	Ipswich Town
Manchester United	1-1	Everton
Nottingham Forest	3-1	Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield United	2-0	Burnley
Tottenham Hotspur	1-2	West Bromwich Albion
West Ham United	3-3	Arsenal
Wolverhampton Wanderers	1-3	Fulham

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	Burnley	38	21	9	8	99	59	14	3	3	56	25	7	6	5	43	34	40	51	DDDLLW	Safe
	2	Ipswich Town	39	22	7	10	86	65	16	2	2	56	28	6	5	8	30	37	21	51	DWWLWD	Safe
	3	Tottenham Hotspur	38	18	10	10	80	63	14	4	2	58	32	4	6	8	22	31	17	46	DWWDDW	Safe
	4	Everton	38	18	9	11	76	48	16	2	2	56	18	2	7	9	20	30	28	45	LDDDWW	Safe
	5	Sheffield United	38	17	9	12	56	64	12	5	2	33	20	5	4	10	23	44	-8	43	WDWDDL	Safe
	6	West Ham United	38	16	9	13	69	73	10	5	4	42	32	6	4	9	27	41	-4	41	LLWDLW	Safe
	7	Arsenal	38	15	10	13	64	63	8	6	4	35	25	7	4	9	29	38	1	40	LWLWWD	Safe
	8	Aston Villa	37	16	7	14	50	46	11	4	3	30	14	5	3	11	20	32	4	39	WWLWWL	Safe
	9	Manchester City	39	16	7	16	74	76	10	3	7	43	37	6	4	9	31	39	-2	39	WDDLWW	Safe
	10	Blackburn Rovers	38	14	11	13	47	49	10	6	2	31	16	4	5	11	16	33	-2	39	LDWLWL	Safe
	11	Sheffield Wednesday	37	16	6	15	61	53	11	4	3	39	21	5	2	12	22	32	8	38	DDWLWL	Safe
	12	Blackpool	39	14	10	15	65	66	9	3	7	37	28	5	7	8	28	38	-1	38	WDLWLL	Safe
	13	Leicester City	37	16	5	16	64	57	11	1	6	33	22	5	4	10	31	35	7	37	WDLWWW	Safe
	14	Birmingham City	39	14	9	16	61	75	9	5	5	35	32	5	4	11	26	43	-14	37	LWDWWL	Safe
	15	Manchester United	38	14	8	16	68	69	10	2	7	43	29	4	6	9	25	40	-1	36	DLWLWL	Safe
	16	West Bromwich Albion	38	11	13	14	70	64	8	7	4	41	22	3	6	10	29	42	6	35	DDWLDW
	17	Bolton Wanderers	38	13	9	16	56	63	9	7	3	33	22	4	2	13	23	41	-7	35	LWDLDW
	18	Wolverhampton Wanderers	39	13	9	17	69	79	8	6	5	36	30	5	3	12	33	49	-10	35	DLLDLW
	19	Nottingham Forest	38	11	10	17	56	71	10	4	5	34	22	1	6	12	22	49	-15	32	DWDDLL
	20	Fulham	37	11	7	19	58	65	7	3	9	35	32	4	4	10	23	33	-7	29	WWLWWD
	21	Cardiff City	38	7	13	18	39	69	4	9	6	24	31	3	4	12	15	38	-30	27	DLLLLL
	22	Chelsea	39	9	7	23	59	90	7	6	7	32	27	2	1	16	27	63	-31	25	LLDLLL

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	Ipswich Town	40	22	8	10	88	67	16	2	2	56	28	6	6	8	32	39	21	52	WWLWDD	Safe	2-2
1	2	Burnley	39	21	9	9	99	61	14	3	3	56	25	7	6	6	43	36	38	51	DDLLWL	Safe	0-2
1	3	Everton	39	18	10	11	77	49	16	2	2	56	18	2	8	9	21	31	28	46	DDDWWD	Safe	1-1
1	4	Tottenham Hotspur	39	18	10	11	81	65	14	4	3	59	34	4	6	8	22	31	16	46	WWDDWL	Safe	1-2
	5	Sheffield United	39	18	9	12	58	64	13	5	2	35	20	5	4	10	23	44	-6	45	DWDDLW	Safe	2-0
	6	West Ham United	39	16	10	13	72	76	10	6	4	45	35	6	4	9	27	41	-4	42	LWDLWD	Safe	3-3
1	7	Aston Villa	38	17	7	14	58	49	12	4	3	38	17	5	3	11	20	32	9	41	WLWWLW	Safe	8-3
1	8	Arsenal	39	15	11	13	67	66	8	6	4	35	25	7	5	9	32	41	1	41	WLWWDD	Safe	3-3
3	9	Blackpool	40	15	10	15	68	67	10	3	7	40	29	5	7	8	28	38	1	40	DLWLLW	Safe	3-1
1	10	Manchester City	40	16	7	17	75	79	10	3	7	43	37	6	4	10	32	42	-4	39	DDLWWL	Safe	1-3
1	11	Blackburn Rovers	39	14	11	14	49	52	10	6	3	33	19	4	5	11	16	33	-3	39	DWLWLL	Safe	2-3
1	12	Sheffield Wednesday	38	16	6	16	62	56	11	4	3	39	21	5	2	13	23	35	6	38	DWLWLL	Safe	1-3
3	13	West Bromwich Albion	39	12	13	14	72	65	8	7	4	41	22	4	6	10	31	43	7	37	DWLDWW	Safe	2-1
1	14	Leicester City	38	16	5	17	67	65	11	1	6	33	22	5	4	11	34	43	2	37	DLWWWL	Safe	3-8
	15	Manchester United	39	14	9	16	69	70	10	3	7	44	30	4	6	9	25	40	-1	37	LWLWLD	Safe	1-1
1	16	Bolton Wanderers	39	14	9	16	59	65	9	7	3	33	22	5	2	13	26	43	-6	37	WDLDWW	Safe	3-2
3	17	Birmingham City	40	14	9	17	63	78	9	5	5	35	32	5	4	12	28	46	-15	37	WDWWLL	Safe	2-3
	18	Wolverhampton Wanderers	40	13	9	18	70	82	8	6	6	37	33	5	3	12	33	49	-12	35	LLDLWL		1-3
	19	Nottingham Forest	39	12	10	17	59	72	11	4	5	37	23	1	6	12	22	49	-13	34	WDDLLW		3-1
	20	Fulham	38	12	7	19	61	66	7	3	9	35	32	5	4	10	26	34	-5	31	WLWWDW		3-1
	21	Cardiff City	39	8	13	18	42	71	5	9	6	27	33	3	4	12	15	38	-29	29	LLLLLW		3-2
	22	Chelsea	40	9	8	23	61	92	7	7	7	34	29	2	1	16	27	63	-31	26	LDLLLD	Relegated	2-2