The City Ground

OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1 - 2 FOREST - Sat Dec 15, 1928 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Dec 15, 1928 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Oldham Athletic
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-1 ABA
Replay:: Jan 01, 1929

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1928-29
Referee:: T Crew
Attendance:

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Hull City (League Tier 2)
Oldham Athletic:: Jan 01, 1929

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1198 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 461 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1349 (of 5724)
Total:: 2203 (of 7505)
Played:: 95 years, 4 months, 5 days ago

Notes:: Abandoned due to fog

Review
Abandoned after 77 minutes due to fog. The game was replayed on Jan 1st, 1929 and Forest lost 0-2.

FOREST
Manager: John Baynes
Prior form: LDLLLD (Old to recent)

Goals
Sam Jennings
Joe Heathcock

OLDHAM ATHLETIC
Manager: Andrew Wilson
Prior form: WLLDDL (Old to recent)

Goals
?

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	29	Len Langford
2	D		William 'Bill' Thompson
3	F	30	Percy Barratt
4	D	24	Billy McKinlay
5	M	29	Gerry Morgan
6	D	23	Tommy Graham
7	M		Charles Howie
8	F	29	Sam Jennings
9	M		Joe Heathcock
10	F	31	Noah Burton
11	F	25	Bob Morton

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	?
2	D	?
3	D	?
4	D	?
5	D	?
6	M	?
7	M	?
8	M	?
9	M	?
10	F	?
11	F	?

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Dec 15, 1928)

Home	Score	Away
Hull City	1-1	Swansea Town
Middlesbrough	3-1	Bristol City
Millwall	4-1	Grimsby Town
Notts County	1-0	Stoke City
Port Vale	0-1	Bradford Park Avenue
Preston North End	2-1	Barnsley
Reading	3-3	Chelsea
Southampton	1-1	West Bromwich Albion
Tottenham Hotspur	1-2	Blackpool
Wolverhampton Wanderers	3-2	Clapton Orient

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	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Notts County	18	10	5	3	37	19	6	2	1	21	8	4	3	2	16	11	1.94737	25	WDWLDD
	2	Hull City	19	9	6	4	35	26	5	3	1	21	10	4	3	3	14	16	1.34615	24	WLWDDL
	3	Chelsea	18	8	7	3	29	19	6	4	0	22	9	2	3	3	7	10	1.52632	23	DWLDDD
	4	Stoke City	18	8	5	5	32	18	6	2	1	21	8	2	3	4	11	10	1.77778	21	DDLDDW
	5	Southampton	18	6	9	3	32	21	3	3	2	19	10	3	6	1	13	11	1.52381	21	WDDLDD
	6	Preston North End	18	9	3	6	46	36	7	1	1	36	16	2	2	5	10	20	1.27778	21	WLWDWL
	7	Middlesbrough	18	8	5	5	38	32	4	2	2	18	12	4	3	3	20	20	1.18750	21	WDWLDD
	8	Grimsby Town	17	8	4	5	38	26	6	2	1	25	11	2	2	4	13	15	1.46154	20	LWWWDD
	9	Bradford Park Avenue	18	9	2	7	49	37	8	0	1	34	11	1	2	6	15	26	1.32432	20	LWDWDW
	10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	18	6	6	6	37	32	2	5	2	13	13	4	1	4	24	19	1.15625	18	DWDLDL
	11	Millwall	18	7	4	7	30	32	4	2	3	17	14	3	2	4	13	18	.93750	18	WDWLWL
	12	Tottenham Hotspur	17	8	2	7	28	31	8	0	1	23	13	0	2	6	5	18	.90323	18	WLWLWD
	13	Port Vale	18	8	1	9	32	34	7	0	2	23	13	1	1	7	9	21	.94118	17	WLWDWL
	14	West Bromwich Albion	18	7	3	8	30	34	6	1	2	18	9	1	2	6	12	25	.88235	17	LLLDDW
	15	Blackpool	18	7	2	9	37	38	6	1	2	22	7	1	1	7	15	31	.97368	16	LWLWLW
	16	Swansea Town	18	6	4	8	28	38	6	1	2	21	13	0	3	6	7	25	.73684	16	LWDWLW
	17	Barnsley	17	6	3	8	28	31	4	3	2	20	15	2	0	6	8	16	.90323	15	LDLDLL
	18	Nottingham Forest	18	5	5	8	32	39	2	3	4	10	18	3	2	4	22	21	.82051	15	LDLLLD
	19	Clapton Orient	18	4	6	8	21	36	3	3	3	12	14	1	3	5	9	22	.58333	14	LDLWDD
	20	Reading	18	6	2	10	24	45	4	2	3	17	12	2	0	7	7	33	.53333	14	DLWWWW
	21	Bristol City	18	4	4	10	26	38	4	4	2	17	15	0	0	8	9	23	.68421	12	LWLWLW
	22	Oldham Athletic	18	3	2	13	13	40	3	1	4	7	14	0	1	9	6	26	.32500	8	WLLDDL

Table after:

	SECOND DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Notts County	19	11	5	3	38	19	7	2	1	22	8	4	3	2	16	11	2.00000	27	DWLDDW		1-0
	2	Hull City	20	9	7	4	36	27	5	4	1	22	11	4	3	3	14	16	1.33333	25	LWDDLD		1-1
	3	Chelsea	19	8	8	3	32	22	6	4	0	22	9	2	4	3	10	13	1.45455	24	WLDDDD		3-3
2	4	Preston North End	19	10	3	6	48	37	8	1	1	38	17	2	2	5	10	20	1.29730	23	LWDWLW		2-1
2	5	Middlesbrough	19	9	5	5	41	33	5	2	2	21	13	4	3	3	20	20	1.24242	23	DWLDDW		3-1
1	6	Southampton	19	6	10	3	33	22	3	4	2	20	11	3	6	1	13	11	1.50000	22	DDLDDD		1-1
2	7	Bradford Park Avenue	19	10	2	7	50	37	8	0	1	34	11	2	2	6	16	26	1.35135	22	WDWDWW		1-0
4	8	Stoke City	19	8	5	6	32	19	6	2	1	21	8	2	3	5	11	11	1.68421	21	DLDDWL		0-1
1	9	Grimsby Town	18	8	4	6	39	30	6	2	1	25	11	2	2	5	14	19	1.30000	20	WWWDDL		1-4
	10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	19	7	6	6	40	34	3	5	2	16	15	4	1	4	24	19	1.17647	20	WDLDLW		3-2
	11	Millwall	19	8	4	7	34	33	5	2	3	21	15	3	2	4	13	18	1.03030	20	DWLWLW		4-1
3	12	Blackpool	19	8	2	9	39	39	6	1	2	22	7	2	1	7	17	32	1.00000	18	WLWLWW		2-1
1	13	West Bromwich Albion	19	7	4	8	31	35	6	1	2	18	9	1	3	6	13	26	.88571	18	LLDDWD		1-1
2	14	Tottenham Hotspur	18	8	2	8	29	33	8	0	2	24	15	0	2	6	5	18	.87879	18	LWLWDL		1-2
2	15	Port Vale	19	8	1	10	32	35	7	0	3	23	14	1	1	7	9	21	.91429	17	LWDWLL		0-1
	16	Swansea Town	19	6	5	8	29	39	6	1	2	21	13	0	4	6	8	26	.74359	17	WDWLWD		1-1
	17	Barnsley	18	6	3	9	29	33	4	3	2	20	15	2	0	7	9	18	.87879	15	DLDLLL		1-2
	18	Nottingham Forest	18	5	5	8	32	39	2	3	4	10	18	3	2	4	22	21	.82051	15	LDLLLD
1	19	Reading	19	6	3	10	27	48	4	3	3	20	15	2	0	7	7	33	.56250	15	LWWWWD		3-3
1	20	Clapton Orient	19	4	6	9	23	39	3	3	3	12	14	1	3	6	11	25	.58974	14	DLWDDL		2-3
	21	Bristol City	19	4	4	11	27	41	4	4	2	17	15	0	0	9	10	26	.65854	12	WLWLWL		1-3
	22	Oldham Athletic	18	3	2	13	13	40	3	1	4	7	14	0	1	9	6	26	.32500	8	WLLDDL