The City Ground

FOREST 9 - 2 GILLINGHAM - Sat Nov 18, 1950 (League Tier 3)

Date:: Sat Nov 18, 1950 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Gillingham
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 3
Score:: 9-2 WON

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1950-51
Referee:: J Jackson
Attendance:: 20,639
Pos Before/After:: 1 1
Opp Before/After:: 22 22

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Torquay United (FA Cup)
League:: Exeter City
Gillingham:: Apr 07, 1951

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1833 (of 5007)
League Tier 3:: 60 (of 226)
Competitive:: 2022 (of 5724)
Total:: 3168 (of 7505)
Played:: 73 years, 5 months, 6 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: DWWDWW (Old to recent)

Goals
Tucker Johnson
Tucker Johnson
Wally Ardron
Wally Ardron
Wally Ardron
Tommy Capel
Tommy Capel
Tommy Capel
Tommy Capel

GILLINGHAM
Manager: Archie Clark
Prior form: LDLDLD (Old to recent)

Goals
?
?

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	34	Harry Walker
2	D	25	Bill Whare
3	D	24	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
4	M	25	Bill Morley
5	D	33	Horace Gager
6	M	24	Jack Burkitt
7	F	34	Freddie Scott
8	F	29	Tucker Johnson
9	M	32	Wally Ardron
10	F	28	Tommy Capel
11	F	30	Collin Collindridge

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 3S on this day (Sat Nov 18, 1950)

Home	Score	Away
Aldershot	2-1	Millwall
Brighton and Hove Albion	0-6	Plymouth Argyle
Bristol Rovers	2-1	Leyton Orient
Colchester United	0-1	Walsall
Crystal Palace	1-3	Ipswich Town
Newport County	5-0	Reading
Northampton Town	4-1	Exeter City
Norwich City	3-0	Southend United
Nottingham Forest	9-2	Gillingham
Port Vale	3-1	Bournemouth
Swindon Town	3-2	Watford
Torquay United	4-1	Bristol City

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	THIRD DIVISION SOUTH								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	Nottingham Forest	17	13	3	1	47	11	7	1	0	27	4	6	2	1	20	7	4.27273	29	DWWDWW
	2	Millwall	18	11	5	2	38	21	6	4	0	23	10	5	1	2	15	11	1.80952	27	WDWDLW
	3	Norwich City	17	10	6	1	28	14	6	3	0	14	2	4	3	1	14	12	2.00000	26	WDDDWW
	4	Bristol Rovers	17	9	5	3	26	12	7	1	0	18	3	2	4	3	8	9	2.16667	23	WWWDWW
	5	Exeter City	17	11	0	6	23	16	5	0	4	11	10	6	0	2	12	6	1.43750	22	WLWWWL
	6	Plymouth Argyle	17	9	2	6	32	20	6	1	2	22	7	3	1	4	10	13	1.60000	20	WWWWLW
	7	Bristol City	17	9	2	6	26	19	8	0	1	18	6	1	2	5	8	13	1.36842	20	DWDWWL
	8	Southend United	17	9	2	6	35	26	7	0	2	25	11	2	2	4	10	15	1.34615	20	LWLWLW
	9	Ipswich Town	17	8	4	5	23	19	5	3	1	18	10	3	1	4	5	9	1.21053	20	DWWWWL
	10	Reading	17	7	4	6	25	18	5	2	2	15	6	2	2	4	10	12	1.38889	18	DWDDWW
	11	Bournemouth	17	8	2	7	27	23	7	1	1	22	6	1	1	6	5	17	1.17391	18	LWLWLW
	12	Northampton Town	18	5	7	6	23	20	3	3	2	15	12	2	4	4	8	8	1.15000	17	DWLLWL
	13	Port Vale	17	6	3	8	18	25	6	0	2	11	9	0	3	6	7	16	.72000	15	WLWDLD
	14	Brighton and Hove Albion	17	4	7	6	21	34	3	3	2	13	12	1	4	4	8	22	.61765	15	DDWLWL
	15	Aldershot	18	5	5	8	19	36	2	5	1	10	6	3	0	7	9	30	.52778	15	DLLLWW
	16	Newport County	18	6	2	10	27	31	4	2	4	20	17	2	0	6	7	14	.87097	14	LLWLLL
	17	Torquay United	18	5	4	9	27	36	5	1	3	20	17	0	3	6	7	19	.75000	14	LLWLWL
	18	Leyton Orient	17	6	2	9	22	33	5	0	2	11	7	1	2	7	11	26	.66667	14	LLLLWL
	19	Swindon Town	17	6	1	10	18	23	6	1	1	14	4	0	0	9	4	19	.78261	13	WLLLWL
	20	Colchester United	16	4	4	8	25	30	3	2	3	17	11	1	2	5	8	19	.83333	12	LLLDLL
	21	Walsall	17	4	3	10	15	26	4	1	3	11	7	0	2	7	4	19	.57692	11	DWLWLW
	22	Gillingham	17	3	5	9	20	37	3	5	1	15	11	0	0	8	5	26	.54054	11	LDLDLD
	23	Watford	17	2	5	10	22	32	2	3	4	12	10	0	2	6	10	22	.68750	9	LLLDLL
	24	Crystal Palace	17	4	1	12	16	41	3	0	5	8	15	1	1	7	8	26	.39024	9	WLLLLL

Table after:

	THIRD DIVISION SOUTH								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	Nottingham Forest	18	14	3	1	56	13	8	1	0	36	6	6	2	1	20	7	4.30769	31	WWDWWW		9-2
1	2	Norwich City	18	11	6	1	31	14	7	3	0	17	2	4	3	1	14	12	2.21429	28	DDDWWW		3-0
1	3	Millwall	19	11	5	3	39	23	6	4	0	23	10	5	1	3	16	13	1.69565	27	DWDLWL		1-2
	4	Bristol Rovers	18	10	5	3	28	13	8	1	0	20	4	2	4	3	8	9	2.15385	25	WWDWWW		2-1
1	5	Plymouth Argyle	18	10	2	6	38	20	6	1	2	22	7	4	1	4	16	13	1.90000	22	WWWLWW		6-0
3	6	Ipswich Town	18	9	4	5	26	20	5	3	1	18	10	4	1	4	8	10	1.30000	22	WWWWLW		3-1
2	7	Exeter City	18	11	0	7	24	20	5	0	4	11	10	6	0	3	13	10	1.20000	22	LWWWLL		1-4
	8	Southend United	18	9	2	7	35	29	7	0	2	25	11	2	2	5	10	18	1.20690	20	WLWLWL		0-3
2	9	Bristol City	18	9	2	7	27	23	8	0	1	18	6	1	2	6	9	17	1.17391	20	WDWWLL		1-4
2	10	Northampton Town	19	6	7	6	27	21	4	3	2	19	13	2	4	4	8	8	1.28571	19	WLLWLW		4-1
1	11	Reading	18	7	4	7	25	23	5	2	2	15	6	2	2	5	10	17	1.08696	18	WDDWWL		0-5
1	12	Bournemouth	18	8	2	8	28	26	7	1	1	22	6	1	1	7	6	20	1.07692	18	WLWLWL		1-3
	13	Port Vale	18	7	3	8	21	26	7	0	2	14	10	0	3	6	7	16	.80769	17	LWDLDW		3-1
1	14	Aldershot	19	6	5	8	21	37	3	5	1	12	7	3	0	7	9	30	.56757	17	LLLWWW		2-1
1	15	Newport County	19	7	2	10	32	31	5	2	4	25	17	2	0	6	7	14	1.03226	16	LWLLLW		5-0
1	16	Torquay United	19	6	4	9	31	37	6	1	3	24	18	0	3	6	7	19	.83784	16	LWLWLW		4-1
2	17	Swindon Town	18	7	1	10	21	25	7	1	1	17	6	0	0	9	4	19	.84000	15	LLLWLW		3-2
4	18	Brighton and Hove Albion	18	4	7	7	21	40	3	3	3	13	18	1	4	4	8	22	.52500	15	DWLWLL		0-6
1	19	Leyton Orient	18	6	2	10	23	35	5	0	2	11	7	1	2	8	12	28	.65714	14	LLLWLL		1-2
1	20	Walsall	18	5	3	10	16	26	4	1	3	11	7	1	2	7	5	19	.61538	13	WLWLWW		1-0
1	21	Colchester United	17	4	4	9	25	31	3	2	4	17	12	1	2	5	8	19	.80645	12	LLDLLL		0-1
	22	Gillingham	18	3	5	10	22	46	3	5	1	15	11	0	0	9	7	35	.47826	11	DLDLDL		2-9
	23	Watford	18	2	5	11	24	35	2	3	4	12	10	0	2	7	12	25	.68571	9	LLDLLL		2-3
	24	Crystal Palace	18	4	1	13	17	44	3	0	6	9	18	1	1	7	8	26	.38636	9	LLLLLL		1-3