The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 1 LEEDS UNITED - Fri Apr 11, 1952 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Fri Apr 11, 1952 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Leeds United
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-1 DRAWN

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk

Season:: 1951-52
Referee:: H Beecroft
Attendance:: 28,808
Pos Before/After:: 3 3
Opp Before/After:: 5 5

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Hull City (League Tier 2)
Leeds United:: Apr 14, 1952

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1899 (of 5045)
League Tier 2:: 1074 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 2092 (of 5768)
Total:: 3242 (of 7556)
Played:: 73 years, 2 months, 29 days ago

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

Goals
Tot Leverton (2')

LEEDS UNITED
Manager: Major Frank Buckley
Prior form: WLWDWL (Old to recent)

Goals
Harold Williams

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	35	Harry Walker
2	D	26	Bill Whare
3	D	30	Jack Hutchinson
4	M	28	Alan Orr
5	D	35	Horace Gager
6	M	26	Jack Burkitt
7	F	28	John Love	Last game
8	F	25	Tot Leverton (2')
9	M	33	Wally Ardron
10	F	25	Alan Moore
11	F	31	Collin Collindridge

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	John Scott
2	D	Jimmy Dunn
3	D	Grenville Hair
4	D	Eric Kerfoot
5	D	Jim McCabe
6	M	Tommy Burden
7	M	Peter Harrison
8	M	Don Mills
9	M	John Charles
10	F	Ray Iggleden
11	F	Harold Williams

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Fri Apr 11, 1952)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	3-2	Cardiff City
Blackburn Rovers	2-1	Barnsley
Brentford	2-3	Sheffield Wednesday
Bury	4-1	Swansea Town
Everton	5-0	Hull City
Nottingham Forest	1-1	Leeds United
West Ham United	2-1	Notts County

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	Sheffield Wednesday	37	18	9	10	90	61	13	2	3	49	20	5	7	7	41	41	1.47541	45	WDWDWW	Safe
	2	Birmingham City	37	18	9	10	59	45	8	6	4	29	18	10	3	6	30	27	1.31111	45	WWWWDW	Safe
	3	Nottingham Forest	37	16	11	10	67	57	10	5	3	33	20	6	6	7	34	37	1.17544	43	WWWLLD	Safe
	4	Rotherham United	37	17	8	12	71	60	11	4	3	39	19	6	4	9	32	41	1.18333	42	WWDDWW	Safe
	5	Leeds United	36	16	9	11	51	47	11	6	1	30	13	5	3	10	21	34	1.08511	41	WLWDWL
	6	Cardiff City	35	15	10	10	55	46	13	2	1	39	12	2	8	9	16	34	1.19565	40	LDLWDD
	7	Leicester City	37	16	8	13	71	61	10	5	3	43	22	6	3	10	28	39	1.16393	40	DWWLLL
	8	Sheffield United	37	17	5	15	84	66	13	2	4	55	24	4	3	11	29	42	1.27273	39	LWLWWL
	9	Southampton	38	14	10	14	58	66	11	5	3	38	22	3	5	11	20	44	.87879	38	WLWLWD
	10	Brentford	35	14	9	12	47	43	10	4	2	28	14	4	5	10	19	29	1.09302	37	LDLWLW
	11	Luton Town	36	13	11	12	65	65	7	6	5	38	30	6	5	7	27	35	1.00000	37	DLWWLW
	12	Everton	37	14	9	14	54	55	10	4	4	34	24	4	5	10	20	31	.98182	37	WDLLWL
	13	Doncaster Rovers	37	12	11	14	52	55	8	4	6	27	25	4	7	8	25	30	.94545	35	LWDWWD
	14	West Ham United	36	13	9	14	58	70	11	5	3	42	28	2	4	11	16	42	.82857	35	WDLLWD
	15	Notts County	37	14	6	17	63	64	9	5	5	39	27	5	1	12	24	37	.98438	34	WDLDLL
	16	Barnsley	36	11	11	14	52	61	8	6	5	37	30	3	5	9	15	31	.85246	33	LLLLWD
	17	Blackburn Rovers	36	14	5	17	44	53	9	3	7	30	27	5	2	10	14	26	.83019	33	WLDLDL
	18	Swansea Town	37	10	11	16	63	67	9	4	6	41	23	1	7	10	22	44	.94030	31	DLLLLD
	19	Bury	37	12	7	18	57	62	11	2	6	36	20	1	5	12	21	42	.91935	31	LWDWLL
	20	Hull City	37	10	11	16	54	60	9	5	5	39	22	1	6	11	15	38	.90000	31	LWDDDW
	21	Coventry City	37	13	5	19	50	71	8	5	6	31	29	5	0	13	19	42	.70423	31	LLLWLW
	22	Queens Park Rangers	37	8	12	17	44	74	6	8	5	30	33	2	4	12	14	41	.59459	28	LWLDLD

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	Sheffield Wednesday	38	19	9	10	93	63	13	2	3	49	20	6	7	7	44	43	1.47619	47	DWDWWW	Safe	3-2
	2	Birmingham City	38	19	9	10	62	47	9	6	4	32	20	10	3	6	30	27	1.31915	47	WWWDWW	Safe	3-2
	3	Nottingham Forest	38	16	12	10	68	58	10	6	3	34	21	6	6	7	34	37	1.17241	44	WWLLDD	Safe	1-1
	4	Rotherham United	37	17	8	12	71	60	11	4	3	39	19	6	4	9	32	41	1.18333	42	WWDDWW	Safe
	5	Leeds United	37	16	10	11	52	48	11	6	1	30	13	5	4	10	22	35	1.08333	42	LWDWLD	Safe	1-1
1	6	Leicester City	37	16	8	13	71	61	10	5	3	43	22	6	3	10	28	39	1.16393	40	DWWLLL	Safe
1	7	Cardiff City	36	15	10	11	57	49	13	2	1	39	12	2	8	10	18	37	1.16327	40	DLWDDL	Safe	2-3
	8	Sheffield United	37	17	5	15	84	66	13	2	4	55	24	4	3	11	29	42	1.27273	39	LWLWWL
3	9	Everton	38	15	9	14	59	55	11	4	4	39	24	4	5	10	20	31	1.07273	39	DLLWLW		5-0
1	10	Southampton	38	14	10	14	58	66	11	5	3	38	22	3	5	11	20	44	.87879	38	WLWLWD
1	11	Brentford	36	14	9	13	49	46	10	4	3	30	17	4	5	10	19	29	1.06522	37	DLWLWL		2-3
1	12	Luton Town	36	13	11	12	65	65	7	6	5	38	30	6	5	7	27	35	1.00000	37	DLWWLW
1	13	West Ham United	37	14	9	14	60	71	12	5	3	44	29	2	4	11	16	42	.84507	37	DLLWDW		2-1
1	14	Doncaster Rovers	37	12	11	14	52	55	8	4	6	27	25	4	7	8	25	30	.94545	35	LWDWWD
2	15	Blackburn Rovers	37	15	5	17	46	54	10	3	7	32	28	5	2	10	14	26	.85185	35	LDLDLW		2-1
1	16	Notts County	38	14	6	18	64	66	9	5	5	39	27	5	1	13	25	39	.96970	34	DLDLLL		1-2
2	17	Bury	38	13	7	18	61	63	12	2	6	40	21	1	5	12	21	42	.96825	33	WDWLLW		4-1
2	18	Barnsley	37	11	11	15	53	63	8	6	5	37	30	3	5	10	16	33	.84127	33	LLLWDL		1-2
1	19	Swansea Town	38	10	11	17	64	71	9	4	6	41	23	1	7	11	23	48	.90141	31	LLLLDL		1-4
	20	Hull City	38	10	11	17	54	65	9	5	5	39	22	1	6	12	15	43	.83077	31	WDDDWL		0-5
	21	Coventry City	37	13	5	19	50	71	8	5	6	31	29	5	0	13	19	42	.70423	31	LLLWLW
	22	Queens Park Rangers	37	8	12	17	44	74	6	8	5	30	33	2	4	12	14	41	.59459	28	LWLDLD