The City Ground

BLACKBURN ROVERS 2 - 5 FOREST - Mon Aug 20, 1962 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Mon Aug 20, 1962 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Blackburn Rovers
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Ewood Park
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 5-2 WON

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

Season:: 1962-63
Referee:: E Crawford
Attendance:: 17,408
Pos Before/After:: 8 4
Opp Before/After:: 9 14

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Leicester City (League Tier 1)
Blackburn Rovers:: Aug 28, 1962

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2325 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 949 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 2561 (of 5724)
Total:: 3752 (of 7505)
Played:: 61 years, 8 months, 4 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Andy Beattie
Prior form: W (Old to recent)

Goals
Len Julians
Len Julians
Geoff Vowden
Flip Le Flem
England (OG)

BLACKBURN ROVERS
Manager: Jack Marshall
Prior form: D (Old to recent)

Goals
Bryan Douglas
Bryan Douglas

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	20	Peter Grummitt
2	D	25	Joseph Wilson
3	F	35	Billy Gray	200th appearance
4	M	21	Calvin Palmer
5	D	29	Bob McKinlay
6	D	19	John Winfield
7	F	19	Trevor Hockey
8	F	22	Colin Addison
9	F	29	Len Julians
10	F	21	Geoff Vowden
11	F	20	Flip Le Flem

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Fred Else
2	D	Keith Newton
3	D	Ken Taylor
4	D	Mike England
5	D	Mike Ferguson
6	M	Ronnie Clayton
7	M	Bobby Craig
8	M	Joe Haverty
9	M	Ian Lawther
10	F	Andy McEvoy
11	F	Bryan Douglas

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Mon Aug 20, 1962)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	2-1	Tottenham Hotspur
Blackburn Rovers	2-5	Nottingham Forest
Blackpool	1-0	Ipswich Town
West Ham United	1-4	Wolverhampton Wanderers

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	FIRST 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	Tottenham Hotspur	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	99.99900	2	W
	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	1	0	0	8	1	1	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	8.00000	2	W
	3	Aston Villa	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.00000	2	W
	4	Everton	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	3.00000	2	W
	5	Arsenal	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2.00000	2	W
	6	Blackpool	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2.00000	2	W
	7	Fulham	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.00000	2	W
	8	Nottingham Forest	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.00000	2	W
	9	Blackburn Rovers	1	0	1	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	3	1.00000	1	D
	10	Bolton Wanderers	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1.00000	1	D
	11	Ipswich Town	1	0	1	0	3	3	0	1	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.00000	1	D
	12	Manchester United	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.00000	1	D
	13	Sheffield Wednesday	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.00000	1	D
	14	West Bromwich Albion	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	1.00000	1	D
	15	Leicester City	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	.50000	0	L
	16	Leyton Orient	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.50000	0	L
	17	Liverpool	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.50000	0	L
	18	Sheffield United	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	.50000	0	L
	19	Burnley	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.33333	0	L
	20	West Ham United	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	.33333	0	L
	21	Manchester City	1	0	0	1	1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	8	.12500	0	L
	22	Birmingham City	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	.00000	0	L

Table after:

	FIRST 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	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2	2	0	0	12	2	1	0	0	8	1	1	0	0	4	1	6.00000	4	WW		4-1
4	2	Blackpool	2	2	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	3.00000	4	WW		1-0
	3	Aston Villa	2	2	0	0	5	2	2	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.50000	4	WW		2-1
4	4	Nottingham Forest	2	2	0	0	7	3	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	5	2	2.33333	4	WW		5-2
1	5	Everton	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	3.00000	2	W
1	6	Arsenal	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2.00000	2	W
	7	Fulham	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.00000	2	W
7	8	Tottenham Hotspur	2	1	0	1	4	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	2	2.00000	2	WL		1-2
1	9	Bolton Wanderers	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1.00000	1	D
2	10	Manchester United	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.00000	1	D
2	11	Sheffield Wednesday	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.00000	1	D
2	12	West Bromwich Albion	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	1.00000	1	D
2	13	Ipswich Town	2	0	1	1	3	4	0	1	0	3	3	0	0	1	0	1	.75000	1	DL		0-1
5	14	Blackburn Rovers	2	0	1	1	5	8	0	0	1	2	5	0	1	0	3	3	.62500	1	DL		2-5
	15	Leicester City	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	.50000	0	L
	16	Leyton Orient	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.50000	0	L
	17	Liverpool	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.50000	0	L
	18	Sheffield United	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	.50000	0	L
	19	Burnley	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.33333	0	L
	20	West Ham United	2	0	0	2	2	7	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	1	1	3	.28571	0	LL		1-4
	21	Manchester City	1	0	0	1	1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	8	.12500	0	L
	22	Birmingham City	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	.00000	0	L