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WEST HAM UNITED 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat Feb 24, 1934 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Feb 24, 1934 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: West Ham United
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Upton Park
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-2 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: WestHamStats.info (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk
: Leicester Evening Mail - Saturday 24 February 1934

Season:: 1933-34
Referee:: ER Westwood
Attendance:: 14,594
League Week:: 30 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 18 19
Opp Before/After:: 14 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Swansea City (League Tier 2)
West Ham United:: Sep 01, 1934

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1420 (of 5086)
League Tier 2:: 683 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1585 (of 5828)
Total:: 2449 (of 7633)
Played:: 92 years, 6 months, 17 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Noel Watson
Prior form: LLLLWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Robert Pugh (65')

WEST HAM UNITED
Manager: Charlie Paynter
Prior form: WLLLLD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
James Ruffell (14')
James Ruffell (89')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	24	Percy Ashton
2	D	25	John Burton
3	D	36	Matt Bell
4	D	29	Billy McKinlay
5	D	28	Tommy Graham
6	M	26	Robert Vasey
7	M	23	Arthur Masters
8	F	28	Henry Race
9	F	31	Johnny Dent
10	F	24	Robert Pugh (65')
11	F	21	Tom Peacock

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	1	Jack Rutherford
2	2	Alfred Chalkley
3	3	Albert Walker
4	4	Jimmy Collins
5	5	Jim Barrett
6	6	Joe Cockroft
7	7	Jim Wood
8	8	Len Goulden
9	9	Victor Watson
10	10	John Morton
11	11	James Ruffell

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Feb 24, 1934)

Home	Score	Away
Blackpool	2-0	Bury
Bolton Wanderers	0-2	Preston North End
Bradford City	3-0	Lincoln City
Brentford	2-1	Oldham Athletic
Fulham	1-1	Burnley
Manchester United	0-4	Bradford Park Avenue
Notts County	1-1	Swansea Town
Plymouth Argyle	0-2	Grimsby Town
Port Vale	5-1	Millwall
Southampton	1-1	Hull City
West Ham United	2-1	Nottingham Forest

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	Grimsby Town	29	20	1	8	70	41	11	1	3	41	21	9	0	5	29	20	29	41	WWWWLD
	2	Bolton Wanderers	30	17	2	11	60	44	11	0	4	33	16	6	2	7	27	28	16	36	LWLWWW
	3	Brentford	29	15	5	9	64	47	10	2	2	38	19	5	3	7	26	28	17	35	LWWWWL
	4	Preston North End	29	14	6	9	54	40	11	3	1	38	14	3	3	8	16	26	14	34	LLWWDW
	5	Blackpool	29	12	9	8	46	39	8	4	2	27	18	4	5	6	19	21	7	33	WLDWDD
	6	Port Vale	29	14	5	10	39	37	9	3	2	22	10	5	2	8	17	27	2	33	WWWLDL
	7	Bury	30	12	8	10	50	55	9	3	4	31	25	3	5	6	19	30	-5	32	DWWWLW
	8	Plymouth Argyle	29	11	9	9	56	53	8	5	1	34	17	3	4	8	22	36	3	31	WLWDDL
	9	Bradford Park Avenue	29	15	1	13	57	56	11	1	3	43	21	4	0	10	14	35	1	31	WLLWWW
	10	Fulham	29	12	6	11	36	43	11	2	1	21	6	1	4	10	15	37	-7	30	WLWLWD
	11	Oldham Athletic	29	11	7	11	45	46	7	4	4	28	26	4	3	7	17	20	-1	29	LWDWWL
	12	Bradford City	30	12	4	14	51	52	9	2	3	30	18	3	2	11	21	34	-1	28	WLLLWD
	13	Southampton	28	11	5	12	37	34	11	0	3	28	13	0	5	9	9	21	3	27	DLDWWL
	14	West Ham United	29	9	9	11	54	55	8	2	4	36	21	1	7	7	18	34	-1	27	WLLLLD
	15	Notts County	30	10	7	13	44	48	7	4	3	25	15	3	3	10	19	33	-4	27	LDWLDW
	16	Hull City	29	9	9	11	37	45	8	4	3	25	15	1	5	8	12	30	-8	27	DLLWLD
	17	Burnley	29	11	4	14	44	52	9	2	4	29	23	2	2	10	15	29	-8	26	WWLLLW
	18	Nottingham Forest	29	9	6	14	47	49	8	3	4	33	17	1	3	10	14	32	-2	24	LLLLWL
	19	Swansea Town	29	7	10	12	38	42	7	7	1	28	15	0	3	11	10	27	-4	24	DWDLLW
	20	Millwall	28	8	8	12	28	42	5	6	3	17	14	3	2	9	11	28	-14	24	WLWLDD
	21	Manchester United	29	9	3	17	46	70	5	2	7	21	26	4	1	10	25	44	-24	21	LLLWLL
	22	Lincoln City	29	7	6	16	31	44	5	5	5	21	15	2	1	11	10	29	-13	20	WLWLLD

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)
	1	Grimsby Town	30	21	1	8	72	41	11	1	3	41	21	10	0	5	31	20	31	43	WWWLDW		2-0
1	2	Brentford	30	16	5	9	66	48	11	2	2	40	20	5	3	7	26	28	18	37	WWWWLW		2-1
1	3	Preston North End	30	15	6	9	56	40	11	3	1	38	14	4	3	8	18	26	16	36	LWWDWW		2-0
2	4	Bolton Wanderers	31	17	2	12	60	46	11	0	5	33	18	6	2	7	27	28	14	36	WLWWWL		0-2
	5	Blackpool	30	13	9	8	48	39	9	4	2	29	18	4	5	6	19	21	9	35	LDWDDW		2-0
	6	Port Vale	30	15	5	10	44	38	10	3	2	27	11	5	2	8	17	27	6	35	WWLDLW		5-1
2	7	Bradford Park Avenue	30	16	1	13	61	56	11	1	3	43	21	5	0	10	18	35	5	33	LLWWWW		4-0
1	8	Bury	31	12	8	11	50	57	9	3	4	31	25	3	5	7	19	32	-7	32	WWWLWL		0-2
1	9	Plymouth Argyle	30	11	9	10	56	55	8	5	2	34	19	3	4	8	22	36	1	31	LWDDLL		0-2
	10	Fulham	30	12	7	11	37	44	11	3	1	22	7	1	4	10	15	37	-7	31	LWLWDD		1-1
1	11	Bradford City	31	13	4	14	54	52	10	2	3	33	18	3	2	11	21	34	2	30	LLLWDW		3-0
2	12	West Ham United	30	10	9	11	56	56	9	2	4	38	22	1	7	7	18	34	0	29	LLLLDW		2-1
2	13	Oldham Athletic	30	11	7	12	46	48	7	4	4	28	26	4	3	8	18	22	-2	29	WDWWLL		1-2
1	14	Southampton	29	11	6	12	38	35	11	1	3	29	14	0	5	9	9	21	3	28	LDWWLD		1-1
	15	Notts County	31	10	8	13	45	49	7	5	3	26	16	3	3	10	19	33	-4	28	DWLDWD		1-1
	16	Hull City	30	9	10	11	38	46	8	4	3	25	15	1	6	8	13	31	-8	28	LLWLDD		1-1
	17	Burnley	30	11	5	14	45	53	9	2	4	29	23	2	3	10	16	30	-8	27	WLLLWD		1-1
1	18	Swansea Town	30	7	11	12	39	43	7	7	1	28	15	0	4	11	11	28	-4	25	WDLLWD		1-1
1	19	Nottingham Forest	30	9	6	15	48	51	8	3	4	33	17	1	3	11	15	34	-3	24	LLLWLL		1-2
	20	Millwall	29	8	8	13	29	47	5	6	3	17	14	3	2	10	12	33	-18	24	LWLDDL		1-5
	21	Manchester United	30	9	3	18	46	74	5	2	8	21	30	4	1	10	25	44	-28	21	LLWLLL		0-4
	22	Lincoln City	30	7	6	17	31	47	5	5	5	21	15	2	1	12	10	32	-16	20	LWLLDL		0-3