The City Ground

FOREST 4 - 2 MIDDLESBROUGH - Wed Sep 15, 1954 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Wed Sep 15, 1954 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Middlesbrough
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 4-2 WON

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

Season:: 1954-55
Referee:: J Pickles
Attendance:: 11,049
Pos Before/After:: 21 21
Opp Before/After:: 22 22

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Leeds United (League Tier 2)
Middlesbrough:: Nov 05, 1955

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1995 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 1170 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 2191 (of 5724)
Total:: 3349 (of 7505)
Played:: 69 years, 7 months, 12 days ago

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

Goals
Alan Moore
Wally Ardron - Wally Ardron last goal
Tommy Wilson
Hugh McLaren

MIDDLESBROUGH
Manager: Bob Dennison
Prior form: LLLLLL (Old to recent)

Goals
?
?

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	38	Harry Walker
2	D	29	Bill Whare
3	D	28	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
4	F	29	Tom Martin
5	D	21	Bob McKinlay
6	M	28	Jack Burkitt
7	F	27	Alan Moore
8	F	37	Freddie Scott
9	M	35	Wally Ardron
10	F	24	Tommy Wilson
11	F	28	Hugh McLaren

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 (Wed Sep 15, 1954)

Home	Score	Away
Doncaster Rovers	4-0	Fulham
Ipswich Town	1-2	Birmingham City
Liverpool	5-3	Bristol Rovers
Luton Town	2-1	Lincoln City
Nottingham Forest	4-2	Middlesbrough
Plymouth Argyle	1-3	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	Fulham	7	6	1	0	24	10	4	0	0	15	4	2	1	0	9	6	2.40000	13	WWWDWW
	2	Rotherham United	7	6	0	1	20	10	4	0	0	13	4	2	0	1	7	6	2.00000	12	WLWWWW
	3	Blackburn Rovers	8	6	0	2	28	18	4	0	0	18	8	2	0	2	10	10	1.55556	12	WWLWWW
	4	Stoke City	8	5	1	2	11	5	2	1	2	5	4	3	0	0	6	1	2.20000	11	WWDWLL
	5	Hull City	8	4	2	2	11	6	2	0	2	8	5	2	2	0	3	1	1.83333	10	WWWDDL
	6	Luton Town	7	5	0	2	13	8	3	0	0	7	2	2	0	2	6	6	1.62500	10	LLWWWW
	7	West Ham United	8	4	1	3	18	19	2	1	1	11	8	2	0	2	7	11	.94737	9	WLWDWW
	8	Birmingham City	7	3	2	2	11	6	3	1	0	9	2	0	1	2	2	4	1.83333	8	WWDLWD
	9	Bristol Rovers	7	3	2	2	14	11	3	1	0	9	2	0	1	2	5	9	1.27273	8	LDDWWL
	10	Lincoln City	7	4	0	3	11	13	2	0	2	6	6	2	0	1	5	7	.84615	8	LWLWLW
	11	Port Vale	6	2	3	1	4	3	2	1	0	3	1	0	2	1	1	2	1.33333	7	LDWDDW
	12	Ipswich Town	7	3	0	4	15	15	2	0	1	10	4	1	0	3	5	11	1.00000	6	WWWLLL
	13	Bury	7	3	0	4	17	19	2	0	1	8	7	1	0	3	9	12	.89474	6	WLLWLW
	14	Leeds United	8	3	0	5	15	18	1	0	3	9	10	2	0	2	6	8	.83333	6	LLLLWW
	15	Notts County	7	2	2	3	10	12	2	1	1	8	5	0	1	2	2	7	.83333	6	DLDWWL
	16	Swansea Town	7	2	1	4	14	16	2	1	0	10	4	0	0	4	4	12	.87500	5	LLWDLL
	17	Plymouth Argyle	7	1	3	3	9	12	1	1	1	4	4	0	2	2	5	8	.75000	5	WLDLLD
	18	Doncaster Rovers	6	2	1	3	10	15	1	1	0	4	3	1	0	3	6	12	.66667	5	LWDLWL
	19	Derby County	8	2	1	5	14	24	1	1	2	8	11	1	0	3	6	13	.58333	5	WLLLDL
	20	Liverpool	7	1	1	5	12	18	1	1	1	7	7	0	0	4	5	11	.66667	3	LLDLLL
	21	Nottingham Forest	7	1	0	6	7	15	0	0	3	2	7	1	0	3	5	8	.46667	2	LLLLWL
	22	Middlesbrough	7	0	1	6	5	20	0	0	4	2	9	0	1	2	3	11	.25000	1	LLLLLL

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	Fulham	8	6	1	1	24	14	4	0	0	15	4	2	1	1	9	10	1.71429	13	WWDWWL		0-4
	2	Rotherham United	7	6	0	1	20	10	4	0	0	13	4	2	0	1	7	6	2.00000	12	WLWWWW
3	3	Luton Town	8	6	0	2	15	9	4	0	0	9	3	2	0	2	6	6	1.66667	12	LWWWWW		2-1
1	4	Blackburn Rovers	8	6	0	2	28	18	4	0	0	18	8	2	0	2	10	10	1.55556	12	WWLWWW
1	5	Stoke City	8	5	1	2	11	5	2	1	2	5	4	3	0	0	6	1	2.20000	11	WWDWLL
2	6	Birmingham City	8	4	2	2	13	7	3	1	0	9	2	1	1	2	4	5	1.85714	10	WDLWDW		2-1
2	7	Hull City	8	4	2	2	11	6	2	0	2	8	5	2	2	0	3	1	1.83333	10	WWWDDL
1	8	West Ham United	8	4	1	3	18	19	2	1	1	11	8	2	0	2	7	11	.94737	9	WLWDWW
	9	Bristol Rovers	8	3	2	3	17	16	3	1	0	9	2	0	1	3	8	14	1.06250	8	DDWWLL		3-5
5	10	Notts County	8	3	2	3	13	13	2	1	1	8	5	1	1	2	5	8	1.00000	8	LDWWLW		3-1
1	11	Lincoln City	8	4	0	4	12	15	2	0	2	6	6	2	0	2	6	9	.80000	8	WLWLWL		1-2
1	12	Port Vale	6	2	3	1	4	3	2	1	0	3	1	0	2	1	1	2	1.33333	7	LDWDDW
5	13	Doncaster Rovers	7	3	1	3	14	15	2	1	0	8	3	1	0	3	6	12	.93333	7	WDLWLW		4-0
2	14	Ipswich Town	8	3	0	5	16	17	2	0	2	11	6	1	0	3	5	11	.94118	6	WWLLLL		1-2
2	15	Bury	7	3	0	4	17	19	2	0	1	8	7	1	0	3	9	12	.89474	6	WLLWLW
2	16	Leeds United	8	3	0	5	15	18	1	0	3	9	10	2	0	2	6	8	.83333	6	LLLLWW
1	17	Swansea Town	7	2	1	4	14	16	2	1	0	10	4	0	0	4	4	12	.87500	5	LLWDLL
2	18	Liverpool	8	2	1	5	17	21	2	1	1	12	10	0	0	4	5	11	.80952	5	LDLLLW		5-3
2	19	Plymouth Argyle	8	1	3	4	10	15	1	1	2	5	7	0	2	2	5	8	.66667	5	LDLLDL		1-3
1	20	Derby County	8	2	1	5	14	24	1	1	2	8	11	1	0	3	6	13	.58333	5	WLLLDL
	21	Nottingham Forest	8	2	0	6	11	17	1	0	3	6	9	1	0	3	5	8	.64706	4	LLLWLW		4-2
	22	Middlesbrough	8	0	1	7	7	24	0	0	4	2	9	0	1	3	5	15	.29167	1	LLLLLL		2-4