The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 0 WEST BROMWICH ALBION - Sat Mar 22, 1969 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Mar 22, 1969 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: West Bromwich Albion
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 3-0 WON
: Half-time: 2-0

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

Season:: 1968-69
Referee:: K Styles
Attendance:: 20,546
Pos Before/After:: 19 19
Opp Before/After:: 13 14

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Manchester City (League Tier 1)
West Bromwich Albion:: Aug 26, 1969

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2610 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 1234 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 2879 (of 5724)
Total:: 4121 (of 7505)
Played:: 55 years, 1 month, 3 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Matt Gillies
Prior form: WLLWLW (Old to recent)

Goals
Colin Hall (10') - Colin Hall last goal
Terry Hennessey (44') - Terry Hennessey last goal
Dave Hilley (47')

WEST BROMWICH ALBION
Manager: Alan Ashman
Prior form: LDLLWD (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	25	Alan Hill	Debut
2	D	24	Peter Hindley
3	D	26	John Winfield
4	F	22	Sammy Chapman
5	D	26	Terry Hennessey (44')
6	M	25	Henry Newton
7	F	24	Barry Lyons
8	F	29	Jim Baxter
9	F	21	Colin Hall (10')
10	F	30	Dave Hilley (47')
11	F	24	Ronnie Rees
Subs
12	M	19	Paul Richardson

	Totals	Last Game
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	25	Alan Hill	46
2	D	24	Peter Hindley	419	10	11	2
3	D	26	John Winfield	414	4	11	2
4	F	22	Sammy Chapman	419	22	11	2
5	D	26	Terry Hennessey (44)	185	6	11	2
6	M	25	Henry Newton	317	19	11	2
7	F	24	Barry Lyons	242	34	11	2
8	F	29	Jim Baxter	49	3	11	2
9	F	21	Colin Hall (10)	35	2	63	10
10	F	30	Dave Hilley (47)	92	17	11	2
11	F	24	Ronnie Rees	100	13	14	3
Subs
12	M	19	Paul Richardson	245	21	11	2

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	John Osbourne
2	D	Ray Wilson
3	D	John Talbut
4	D	Alan Merrick
5	D	Graham Williams
6	M	Graham Lovett
7	M	Jeff Astle
8	M	Clive Clark
9	M	Dennis Martin
10	F	Bobby Hope
11	F	Tony Brown
Subs
12		Hartford

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Mar 22, 1969)

Home	Score	Away
Coventry City	4-1	Burnley
Manchester United	1-0	Sheffield Wednesday
Newcastle United	1-1	Sunderland
Nottingham Forest	3-0	West Bromwich Albion
Queens Park Rangers	0-1	Arsenal
Southampton	1-0	Leicester City
Stoke City	4-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Tottenham Hotspur	1-0	Chelsea

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	Leeds United	33	23	8	2	59	24	15	3	0	37	9	8	5	2	22	15	2.45833	54	WWWWWW	Safe
2	Liverpool	32	21	6	5	52	19	14	2	1	30	9	7	4	4	22	10	2.73684	48	WWWLDW	Safe
3	Everton	31	17	10	4	64	27	11	3	1	36	7	6	7	3	28	20	2.37037	44	WDWWDD	Safe
4	Arsenal	30	17	8	5	43	18	10	5	2	26	9	7	3	3	17	9	2.38889	42	WLDWLW	Safe
5	Chelsea	34	16	8	10	62	44	9	6	2	33	18	7	2	8	29	26	1.40909	40	LWWWWW
6	West Ham United	32	12	13	7	59	40	9	5	2	43	19	3	8	5	16	21	1.47500	37	DDWWWL
7	Southampton	35	12	11	12	44	43	9	5	3	29	18	3	6	9	15	25	1.02326	35	WDLWLD
8	Burnley	34	13	8	13	44	63	10	5	2	30	19	3	3	11	14	44	.69841	34	DLWWLD
9	Tottenham Hotspur	31	9	15	7	48	41	6	8	2	33	20	3	7	5	15	21	1.17073	33	WDDDDD
10	Ipswich Town	34	12	8	14	51	51	7	2	7	27	25	5	6	7	24	26	1.00000	32	LWDWDW
11	Sheffield Wednesday	31	10	11	10	34	38	7	5	3	23	19	3	6	7	11	19	.89474	31	LDLLWL
12	Wolverhampton Wanderers	32	9	13	10	33	38	6	8	3	22	19	3	5	7	11	19	.86842	31	DDDDWD
13	West Bromwich Albion	32	11	8	13	44	53	7	4	3	25	17	4	4	10	19	36	.83019	30	LDLLWD
14	Manchester City	31	10	9	12	54	43	8	5	2	40	18	2	4	10	14	25	1.25581	29	WDLWLW
15	Manchester United	32	9	10	13	43	44	8	4	3	26	13	1	6	10	17	31	.97727	28	LDLDLW
16	Newcastle United	30	9	10	11	39	42	7	5	2	22	15	2	5	9	17	27	.92857	28	LLWDLW
17	Sunderland	34	9	9	16	37	61	9	4	5	26	18	0	5	11	11	43	.60656	27	LWLLLL
18	Stoke City	32	7	11	14	29	46	7	5	4	16	18	0	6	10	13	28	.63043	25	DLLLDD
19	Nottingham Forest	32	6	12	14	36	47	3	6	6	11	17	3	6	8	25	30	.76596	24	WLLWLW
20	Leicester City	30	6	10	14	28	52	6	6	4	22	20	0	4	10	6	32	.53846	22	LWDDWD
21	Coventry City	32	7	7	18	37	53	5	4	7	24	19	2	3	11	13	34	.69811	21	WWWLLD
22	Queens Park Rangers	36	3	9	24	33	86	3	7	8	17	29	0	2	16	16	57	.38372	15	LLLLLL

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	Leeds United	33	23	8	2	59	24	15	3	0	37	9	8	5	2	22	15	2.45833	54	WWWWWW	Safe
	2	Liverpool	32	21	6	5	52	19	14	2	1	30	9	7	4	4	22	10	2.73684	48	WWWLDW	Safe
1	3	Arsenal	31	18	8	5	44	18	10	5	2	26	9	8	3	3	18	9	2.44444	44	LDWLWW	Safe	1-0
1	4	Everton	31	17	10	4	64	27	11	3	1	36	7	6	7	3	28	20	2.37037	44	WDWWDD	Safe
	5	Chelsea	35	16	8	11	62	45	9	6	2	33	18	7	2	9	29	27	1.37778	40	WWWWWL		0-1
	6	West Ham United	32	12	13	7	59	40	9	5	2	43	19	3	8	5	16	21	1.47500	37	DDWWWL
	7	Southampton	36	13	11	12	45	43	10	5	3	30	18	3	6	9	15	25	1.04651	37	DLWLDW		1-0
1	8	Tottenham Hotspur	32	10	15	7	49	41	7	8	2	34	20	3	7	5	15	21	1.19512	35	DDDDDW		1-0
1	9	Burnley	35	13	8	14	45	67	10	5	2	30	19	3	3	12	15	48	.67164	34	LWWLDL		1-4
	10	Ipswich Town	34	12	8	14	51	51	7	2	7	27	25	5	6	7	24	26	1.00000	32	LWDWDW
	11	Sheffield Wednesday	32	10	11	11	34	39	7	5	3	23	19	3	6	8	11	20	.87179	31	DLLWLL		0-1
	12	Wolverhampton Wanderers	33	9	13	11	34	42	6	8	3	22	19	3	5	8	12	23	.80952	31	DDDWDL		1-4
2	13	Manchester United	33	10	10	13	44	44	9	4	3	27	13	1	6	10	17	31	1.00000	30	DLDLWW		1-0
1	14	West Bromwich Albion	33	11	8	14	44	56	7	4	3	25	17	4	4	11	19	39	.78571	30	DLLWDL		0-3
1	15	Manchester City	31	10	9	12	54	43	8	5	2	40	18	2	4	10	14	25	1.25581	29	WDLWLW
	16	Newcastle United	31	9	11	11	40	43	7	6	2	23	16	2	5	9	17	27	.93023	29	LWDLWD		1-1
	17	Sunderland	35	9	10	16	38	62	9	4	5	26	18	0	6	11	12	44	.61290	28	WLLLLD		1-1
	18	Stoke City	33	8	11	14	33	47	8	5	4	20	19	0	6	10	13	28	.70213	27	LLLDDW		4-1
	19	Nottingham Forest	33	7	12	14	39	47	4	6	6	14	17	3	6	8	25	30	.82979	26	LLWLWW		3-0
1	20	Coventry City	33	8	7	18	41	54	6	4	7	28	20	2	3	11	13	34	.75926	23	WWLLDW		4-1
1	21	Leicester City	31	6	10	15	28	53	6	6	4	22	20	0	4	11	6	33	.52830	22	WDDWDL		0-1
	22	Queens Park Rangers	37	3	9	25	33	87	3	7	9	17	30	0	2	16	16	57	.37931	15	LLLLLL		0-1