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GRIMSBY TOWN 1 - 0 FOREST - Sat Feb 07, 1920 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Feb 07, 1920 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Grimsby Town
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Blundell Park
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-1 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk
: Nottingham Evening Post - Saturday 07 February 1920

Season:: 1919-20
Referee:: E Pullan
Attendance:: 7,000
League Week:: 27 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 15 15
Opp Before/After:: 22 22

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Grimsby Town (League Tier 2)
Grimsby Town:: Feb 14, 1920

GAME COUNT:
League:: 828 (of 5087)
League Tier 2:: 217 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 953 (of 5829)
Total:: 1792 (of 7634)
Played:: 106 years, 7 months, 8 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Bob Masters
Prior form: WWDWLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

GRIMSBY TOWN
Manager: H Hickson
Prior form: LLLLLD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
John Clarke (23')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK		Joseph Johnson
2	F	21	Percy Barratt
3	D	29	Harold Bulling
4	M	24	Joe Mills
5	D	26	Fred Parker
6	F	36	Jack Armstrong
7	M	32	Robert Firth
8	M	25	Horace Hart
9	F	24	Jackie Belton
10	F	26	Henry Newbigging
11	F	26	Lawrence Stapleton

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Walter Scott
2	D	Sidney Dawson
3	D	Grant McEachran
4	D	Wilf Gillow
5	D	David Kenny
6	M	Frank Martin
7	M	Tommy Spink
8	M	Thomas 'Pip' Rippon
9	M	John Clarke
10	F	Gilbert Kemp
11	F	Albert Smith

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Feb 07, 1920)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	0-0	Barnsley
Blackpool	0-1	Tottenham Hotspur
Bristol City	1-1	Clapton Orient
Coventry City	1-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Fulham	1-0	Hull City
Grimsby Town	1-0	Nottingham Forest
Huddersfield Town	2-2	South Shields
Leicester City	0-2	Stockport County
Rotherham County	1-2	Bury
Stoke	1-3	Lincoln City
West Ham United	3-1	Port Vale

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	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Tottenham Hotspur	25	20	3	2	71	19	12	0	0	41	6	8	3	2	30	13	52	43	WWWWWD
	2	Huddersfield Town	25	15	5	5	56	21	9	3	1	34	7	6	2	4	22	14	35	35	WWDWWD
	3	Birmingham City	25	15	5	5	47	20	9	2	2	32	12	6	3	3	15	8	27	35	LLWDWD
	4	Blackpool	26	14	6	6	48	24	9	3	1	32	8	5	3	5	16	16	24	34	WDWDLW
	5	Stoke	26	15	2	9	45	30	11	0	2	29	7	4	2	7	16	23	15	32	WWDWLW
	6	West Ham United	25	12	7	6	24	22	7	3	3	14	9	5	4	3	10	13	2	31	WDDDWW
	7	Barnsley	26	12	4	10	46	31	7	2	3	31	13	5	2	7	15	18	15	28	WLLWLD
	8	Hull City	26	13	2	11	59	52	10	2	1	43	15	3	0	10	16	37	7	28	LLWLWL
	9	Bristol City	26	8	11	7	27	25	6	5	2	18	10	2	6	5	9	15	2	27	DDDLDL
	10	Fulham	25	10	7	8	34	32	5	5	3	20	14	5	2	5	14	18	2	27	WDWDLD
	11	South Shields	26	10	7	9	28	27	9	3	1	25	8	1	4	8	3	19	1	27	WDWLDW
	12	Stockport County	25	10	6	9	39	30	8	2	2	25	10	2	4	7	14	20	9	26	LWLLLD
	13	Bury	25	10	4	11	31	30	9	1	3	22	9	1	3	8	9	21	1	24	LLWLDL
	14	Port Vale	25	9	5	11	39	37	7	2	4	24	16	2	3	7	15	21	2	23	LLLDWW
	15	Nottingham Forest	26	8	7	11	29	39	6	3	4	15	12	2	4	7	14	27	-10	23	WWDWLL
	16	Leicester City	25	9	5	11	25	41	6	3	4	19	19	3	2	7	6	22	-16	23	WWLWWW
	17	Rotherham County	27	8	6	13	31	55	7	2	4	20	17	1	4	9	11	38	-24	22	DLDWWD
	18	Wolverhampton Wanderers	25	6	7	12	36	49	4	3	5	26	19	2	4	7	10	30	-13	19	DLDWLD
	19	Clapton Orient	26	8	3	15	28	42	7	2	3	16	11	1	1	12	12	31	-14	19	WLDLWL
	20	Lincoln City	27	5	5	17	24	67	5	4	5	16	21	0	1	12	8	46	-43	15	WLLWLD
	21	Coventry City	27	2	8	17	16	56	1	6	6	7	21	1	2	11	9	35	-40	12	DWDLDL
	22	Grimsby Town	25	4	3	18	17	51	3	3	7	10	17	1	0	11	7	34	-34	11	LLLLLD

*Port Vale joined after the expulsion of Leeds City and inherited the eight games already played by Leeds

Table after:

	SECOND DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Tottenham Hotspur	26	21	3	2	72	19	12	0	0	41	6	9	3	2	31	13	53	45	WWWWDW		1-0
	2	Huddersfield Town	26	15	6	5	58	23	9	4	1	36	9	6	2	4	22	14	35	36	WDWWDD		2-2
	3	Birmingham City	26	15	6	5	47	20	9	3	2	32	12	6	3	3	15	8	27	36	LWDWDD		0-0
	4	Blackpool	27	14	6	7	48	25	9	3	2	32	9	5	3	5	16	16	23	34	DWDLWL		0-1
1	5	West Ham United	26	13	7	6	27	23	8	3	3	17	10	5	4	3	10	13	4	33	DDDWWW		3-1
1	6	Stoke	27	15	2	10	46	33	11	0	3	30	10	4	2	7	16	23	13	32	WDWLWL		1-3
	7	Barnsley	27	12	5	10	46	31	7	2	3	31	13	5	3	7	15	18	15	29	LLWLDD		0-0
2	8	Fulham	26	11	7	8	35	32	6	5	3	21	14	5	2	5	14	18	3	29	DWDLDW		1-0
3	9	Stockport County	26	11	6	9	41	30	8	2	2	25	10	3	4	7	16	20	11	28	WLLLDW		2-0
2	10	Hull City	27	13	2	12	59	53	10	2	1	43	15	3	0	11	16	38	6	28	LWLWLL		0-1
2	11	Bristol City	27	8	12	7	28	26	6	6	2	19	11	2	6	5	9	15	2	28	DDLDLD		1-1
1	12	South Shields	27	10	8	9	30	29	9	3	1	25	8	1	5	8	5	21	1	28	DWLDWD		2-2
	13	Bury	26	11	4	11	33	31	9	1	3	22	9	2	3	8	11	22	2	26	LWLDLW		2-1
	14	Port Vale	26	9	5	12	40	40	7	2	4	24	16	2	3	8	16	24	0	23	LLDWWL		1-3
	15	Nottingham Forest	27	8	7	12	29	40	6	3	4	15	12	2	4	8	14	28	-11	23	WDWLLL		0-1
	16	Leicester City	26	9	5	12	25	43	6	3	5	19	21	3	2	7	6	22	-18	23	WLWWWL		0-2
	17	Rotherham County	28	8	6	14	32	57	7	2	5	21	19	1	4	9	11	38	-25	22	LDWWDL		1-2
1	18	Clapton Orient	27	8	4	15	29	43	7	2	3	16	11	1	2	12	13	32	-14	20	LDLWLD		1-1
1	19	Wolverhampton Wanderers	26	6	7	13	36	50	4	3	5	26	19	2	4	8	10	31	-14	19	LDWLDL		0-1
	20	Lincoln City	28	6	5	17	27	68	5	4	5	16	21	1	1	12	11	47	-41	17	LLWLDW		3-1
	21	Coventry City	28	3	8	17	17	56	2	6	6	8	21	1	2	11	9	35	-39	14	WDLDLW		1-0
	22	Grimsby Town	26	5	3	18	18	51	4	3	7	11	17	1	0	11	7	34	-33	13	LLLLDW		1-0

*Port Vale joined after the expulsion of Leeds City and inherited the eight games already played by Leeds