FOREST 2 - 1 BURY - Sat Aug 23, 1947 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Aug 23, 1947 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Bury
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 2-1 (Won)
- Attendance:
- 27,381
- Pos Before/After:
- -/7
- Opp Before/After:
- -/16
- Referee:
- Season:
- 1947-48
- Forest/Opp Tier:
- 2/2
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Tier 2:
- Bradford Park Avenue
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1689 (of 4860)
- League Tier 2:
- 952 (of 2443)
- Competitive:
- 1873 (of 5556)
- Total:
- 3002 (of 7304)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
BURY
Manager:
Goals:
Manager:
Goals:
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Harry Walker | |
| 2 | M | Jack Hutchinson | |
| 3 | M | Bob McCall | |
| 4 | F | Eddie Barks | |
| 5 | D | Edward Blagg | |
| 6 | F | George Pritty | |
| 7 | F | Freddie Scott | |
| 8 | F | Tom Johnson  | |
| 9 | M | Ernest Morris | Debut |
| 10 | F | Sailor Brown | |
| 11 | F | George Lee | Debut |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|
| Home | F | A | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 2 | 3 | Barnsley |
| Bradford Park Avenue | 4 | 1 | West Ham United |
| Cardiff City | 0 | 0 | Chesterfield |
| Coventry City | 4 | 1 | Luton Town |
| Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 1 | Southampton |
| Fulham | 5 | 0 | Brentford |
| Leeds United | 3 | 1 | Leicester City |
| Newcastle United | 6 | 1 | Plymouth Argyle |
| Nottingham Forest | 2 | 1 | Bury |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 2 | Millwall |
| West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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 | |
| 1 | Fulham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99.999 | 2 | W | |
| 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99.999 | 2 | W | |
| 3 | Newcastle United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.000 | 2 | W | |
| 4 | Bradford Park Avenue | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.000 | 2 | W | |
| 5 | Coventry City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.000 | 2 | W | |
| 6 | Leeds United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.000 | 2 | W | |
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.000 | 2 | W | |
| 8 | Barnsley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.500 | 2 | W | |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.500 | 2 | W | |
| 10 | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | D | |
| 11 | Southampton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | D | |
| 12 | Cardiff City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | D | |
| 13 | Chesterfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | D | |
| 14 | Birmingham City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | 0 | L | |
| 15 | Millwall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | L | |
| 16 | Bury | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | L | |
| 17 | Leicester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | L | |
| 18 | Luton Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 0 | L | |
| 19 | West Ham United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 0 | L | |
| 20 | Plymouth Argyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 0 | L | |
| 21 | Brentford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 0 | L | |
| 22 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | L | |