The City Ground

SWANSEA TOWN 3 - 0 FOREST - Sat Oct 17, 1925 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Oct 17, 1925 (3:15 PM)
Opponent:: Swansea Town
Country:: Wales
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Vetch Field
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-3 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 17 October 1925

Season:: 1925-26
Referee:: AE Fogg
Attendance:: 16,845
League Week:: 11 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 19 19
Opp Before/After:: 13 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Sheffield Wednesday (League Tier 2)
Swansea Town:: Feb 27, 1926

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1064 (of 5085)
League Tier 2:: 327 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1202 (of 5827)
Total:: 2050 (of 7632)
Played:: 100 years, 10 months, 17 days ago

FOREST
Manager: John Baynes
Prior form: LLLWWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

SWANSEA TOWN
Manager: Joe Bradshaw
Prior form: WDWLLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Harry Deacon (30')
Harry Deacon (60')
Len Thompson (87')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Len Langford
2	D	26	Bill Thompson
3	F	27	Percy Barratt
4	F	30	Jackie Belton
5	M	26	Gerry Morgan
6	F	32	Bob Wallace
7	F	20	Cyril Stocks
8	M	26	Sid Gibson
9	F	28	Randolph Galloway
10	F	29	Charlie Flood
11	F	23	Joseph Ashworth	Last game

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	26	Len Langford	10		5	1
2	D	26	Bill Thompson	74		5	1
3	F	27	Percy Barratt	80		5	1
4	F	30	Jackie Belton	245	15	5	1
5	M	26	Gerry Morgan	107	3	5	1
6	F	32	Bob Wallace	97		5	1
7	F	20	Cyril Stocks	6		5	1
8	M	26	Sid Gibson	152	13	5	1
9	F	28	Randolph Galloway	19	4	7	2
10	F	29	Charlie Flood	84	17	5	1
11	F	23	Joseph Ashworth	2		40	7

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Jock Denoon
2	D	Albert Langford
3	D	Wilf Milne
4	D	Jimmy Collins
5	D	Joe Sykes
6	M	Lacky McPherson
7	M	Billy Hole
8	M	Harry Deacon
9	M	Harry Morris
10	F	Len Thompson
11	F	Evan Edwards

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Oct 17, 1925)

Home	Score	Away
Fulham	0-2	Clapton Orient
Middlesbrough	3-2	Darlington
Oldham Athletic	3-2	Port Vale
Portsmouth	2-0	Blackpool
Preston North End	4-0	Hull City
South Shields	0-0	Chelsea
Stockport County	1-1	Barnsley
Stoke City	1-0	Bradford City
Swansea Town	3-0	Nottingham Forest
The Wednesday	1-4	Derby County
Wolverhampton Wanderers	4-1	Southampton

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	Chelsea	9	7	2	0	27	5	4	1	0	13	2	3	1	0	14	3	22	16	DWWWWD
2	The Wednesday	10	7	2	1	27	12	5	0	0	21	6	2	2	1	6	6	15	16	WLWWWW
3	Middlesbrough	11	8	0	3	27	18	5	0	0	17	5	3	0	3	10	13	9	16	LWWLWW
4	Derby County	9	5	3	1	15	7	2	2	1	10	5	3	1	0	5	2	8	13	WDWWWD
5	Hull City	10	6	1	3	18	10	4	1	1	14	4	2	0	2	4	6	8	13	WLWLLW
6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	10	6	1	3	22	14	3	0	1	10	3	3	1	2	12	11	8	13	WWWLWD
7	South Shields	9	5	2	2	16	12	2	2	0	9	4	3	0	2	7	8	4	12	WLDLWW
8	Port Vale	10	5	2	3	20	16	3	1	1	13	8	2	1	2	7	8	4	12	LWWDDL
9	Darlington	12	4	4	4	16	22	1	4	2	9	11	3	0	2	7	11	-6	12	LDWWLD
10	Preston North End	12	5	1	6	23	31	5	0	0	15	7	0	1	6	8	24	-8	11	WLLLWL
11	Oldham Athletic	9	4	2	3	19	12	4	1	1	18	9	0	1	2	1	3	7	10	WWDWLL
12	Bradford City	10	4	2	4	10	10	2	0	3	5	6	2	2	1	5	4	0	10	WWWLLD
13	Swansea Town	10	4	1	5	21	18	3	0	2	17	6	1	1	3	4	12	3	9	WDWLLL
14	Portsmouth	9	4	1	4	19	20	2	1	1	8	7	2	0	3	11	13	-1	9	LDLWWW
15	Barnsley	10	3	3	4	13	16	3	1	0	7	2	0	2	4	6	14	-3	9	LLWDWD
16	Blackpool	11	3	2	6	16	17	2	1	3	10	9	1	1	3	6	8	-1	8	LLWDLW
17	Southampton	11	2	3	6	13	20	2	1	3	8	8	0	2	3	5	12	-7	7	DLLDWD
18	Stoke City	10	3	1	6	13	20	2	1	2	7	4	1	0	4	6	16	-7	7	LLLWLD
19	Nottingham Forest	10	2	3	5	8	18	1	1	3	6	12	1	2	2	2	6	-10	7	LLLWWL
20	Clapton Orient	10	2	0	8	10	19	1	0	4	5	8	1	0	4	5	11	-9	4	LLLLWL
21	Stockport County	10	2	0	8	12	26	2	0	2	6	5	0	0	6	6	21	-14	4	LLLWLL
22	Fulham	10	2	0	8	8	30	2	0	3	6	8	0	0	5	2	22	-22	4	WLLLLW

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)
2	1	Middlesbrough	12	9	0	3	30	20	6	0	0	20	7	3	0	3	10	13	10	18	WWLWWW		3-2
1	2	Chelsea	10	7	3	0	27	5	4	1	0	13	2	3	2	0	14	3	22	17	WWWWDD		0-0
1	3	The Wednesday	11	7	2	2	28	16	5	0	1	22	10	2	2	1	6	6	12	16	LWWWWL		1-4
	4	Derby County	10	6	3	1	19	8	2	2	1	10	5	4	1	0	9	3	11	15	DWWWDW		4-1
1	5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	11	7	1	3	26	15	4	0	1	14	4	3	1	2	12	11	11	15	WWLWDW		4-1
1	6	South Shields	10	5	3	2	16	12	2	3	0	9	4	3	0	2	7	8	4	13	LDLWWD		0-0
2	7	Hull City	11	6	1	4	18	14	4	1	1	14	4	2	0	3	4	10	4	13	LWLLWL		0-4
2	8	Preston North End	13	6	1	6	27	31	6	0	0	19	7	0	1	6	8	24	-4	13	LLLWLW		4-0
2	9	Oldham Athletic	10	5	2	3	22	14	5	1	1	21	11	0	1	2	1	3	8	12	WDWLLW		3-2
2	10	Port Vale	11	5	2	4	22	19	3	1	1	13	8	2	1	3	9	11	3	12	WWDDLL		2-3
2	11	Darlington	13	4	4	5	18	25	1	4	2	9	11	3	0	3	9	14	-7	12	DWWLDL		2-3
1	12	Swansea Town	11	5	1	5	24	18	4	0	2	20	6	1	1	3	4	12	6	11	DWLLLW		3-0
1	13	Portsmouth	10	5	1	4	21	20	3	1	1	10	7	2	0	3	11	13	1	11	DLWWWW		2-0
2	14	Bradford City	11	4	2	5	10	11	2	0	3	5	6	2	2	2	5	5	-1	10	WWLLDL		0-1
	15	Barnsley	11	3	4	4	14	17	3	1	0	7	2	0	3	4	7	15	-3	10	LWDWDD		1-1
2	16	Stoke City	11	4	1	6	14	20	3	1	2	8	4	1	0	4	6	16	-6	9	LLWLDW		1-0
1	17	Blackpool	12	3	2	7	16	19	2	1	3	10	9	1	1	4	6	10	-3	8	LWDLWL		0-2
1	18	Southampton	12	2	3	7	14	24	2	1	3	8	8	0	2	4	6	16	-10	7	LLDWDL		1-4
	19	Nottingham Forest	11	2	3	6	8	21	1	1	3	6	12	1	2	3	2	9	-13	7	LLWWLL		0-3
	20	Clapton Orient	11	3	0	8	12	19	1	0	4	5	8	2	0	4	7	11	-7	6	LLLWLW		2-0
	21	Stockport County	11	2	1	8	13	27	2	1	2	7	6	0	0	6	6	21	-14	5	LLWLLD		1-1
	22	Fulham	11	2	0	9	8	32	2	0	4	6	10	0	0	5	2	22	-24	4	LLLLWL		0-2