The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 0 DARLINGTON - Sat Jan 02, 1926 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Jan 02, 1926 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Darlington
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-0 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk

Season:: 1925-26
Referee:: AL Grinstead
Attendance:: 8,703
League Week:: 23 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 18 17
Opp Before/After:: 17 18

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bradford City (FA Cup)
League:: Blackpool
Darlington:: Oct 09, 1926

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1076 (of 5086)
League Tier 2:: 339 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1214 (of 5828)
Total:: 2063 (of 7633)
Played:: 100 years, 8 months, 4 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Randolph Galloway (44')
Duncan Walker (65')

DARLINGTON
Manager: Jack English
Prior form: LLDDLD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

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	M	26	Sid Gibson
8	F	26	Duncan Walker (65')
9	F	29	Randolph Galloway (44')
10	F	21	Ralph Lynas
11	F	26	Charlie Jones

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	John Maughan
2	D	Tommy Greaves
3	D	Martin Joyce
4	D	Charlie Slade
5	D	Arthur Childs
6	M	Bert Burridge
7	M	Mark Hooper
8	M	Alex Bosomworth
9	M	Davie Brown
10	F	Tom Ruddy
11	F	Thomas 'Wee' Winship

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Jan 02, 1926)

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

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	Derby County	22	14	5	3	47	20	9	2	1	33	10	5	3	2	14	10	27	33	WLWWWW
	2	The Wednesday	23	15	3	5	59	28	11	0	1	45	14	4	3	4	14	14	31	33	DWLWWW
	3	Chelsea	22	10	8	4	45	24	6	3	2	25	11	4	5	2	20	13	21	28	DWDDLL
	4	South Shields	23	12	3	8	43	35	5	3	2	24	13	7	0	6	19	22	8	27	WLWLWW
	5	Middlesbrough	24	13	0	11	47	42	9	0	3	34	16	4	0	8	13	26	5	26	LLLLWL
	6	Portsmouth	23	10	6	7	48	50	7	3	1	28	17	3	3	6	20	33	-2	26	WWDDDW
	7	Oldham Athletic	21	10	5	6	38	30	8	2	2	29	16	2	3	4	9	14	8	25	WWDLLL
	8	Blackpool	23	10	4	9	41	33	6	2	3	20	10	4	2	6	21	23	8	24	LWDWDW
	9	Port Vale	23	10	3	10	42	39	8	1	2	28	12	2	2	8	14	27	3	23	WDWLLL
	10	Hull City	22	10	3	9	31	29	6	2	4	21	11	4	1	5	10	18	2	23	LLDWWD
	11	Swansea Town	20	9	4	7	39	31	6	1	2	24	7	3	3	5	15	24	8	22	WLDDDW
	12	Wolverhampton Wanderers	21	9	4	8	33	32	5	3	1	17	6	4	1	7	16	26	1	22	LLDLWW
	13	Barnsley	22	8	6	8	33	38	8	3	0	24	8	0	3	8	9	30	-5	22	WLWLWW
	14	Bradford City	21	7	6	8	25	27	3	2	5	9	12	4	4	3	16	15	-2	20	WLDDLL
	15	Stoke City	22	7	6	9	30	39	4	4	3	14	10	3	2	6	16	29	-9	20	WDDWDD
	16	Preston North End	23	9	2	12	40	55	9	1	1	31	15	0	1	11	9	40	-15	20	LWLWLL
	17	Darlington	22	6	7	9	36	44	3	5	4	25	20	3	2	5	11	24	-8	19	LLDDLD
	18	Nottingham Forest	22	6	6	10	27	39	5	3	3	22	18	1	3	7	5	21	-12	18	LWDDWL
	19	Southampton	23	6	5	12	32	37	6	1	5	21	13	0	4	7	11	24	-5	17	DLLLLW
	20	Clapton Orient	21	6	2	13	22	34	4	1	6	12	14	2	1	7	10	20	-12	14	WDLWWL
	21	Fulham	22	4	6	12	23	48	4	3	4	17	15	0	3	8	6	33	-25	14	DLDDWL
	22	Stockport County	23	4	4	15	28	55	4	4	4	20	18	0	0	11	8	37	-27	12	DDLDLL

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	Derby County	23	15	5	3	50	21	10	2	1	36	11	5	3	2	14	10	29	35	LWWWWW		3-1
	2	The Wednesday	24	15	3	6	59	31	11	0	1	45	14	4	3	5	14	17	28	33	WLWWWL		0-3
1	3	South Shields	24	13	3	8	46	36	6	3	2	27	14	7	0	6	19	22	10	29	LWLWWW		3-1
1	4	Chelsea	23	10	8	5	47	28	6	3	2	25	11	4	5	3	22	17	19	28	WDDLLL		2-4
	5	Middlesbrough	25	14	0	11	51	43	10	0	3	38	17	4	0	8	13	26	8	28	LLLWLW		4-1
1	6	Oldham Athletic	22	11	5	6	42	33	8	2	2	29	16	3	3	4	13	17	9	27	WDLLLW		4-3
1	7	Portsmouth	24	10	6	8	49	54	7	3	1	28	17	3	3	7	21	37	-5	26	WDDDWL		1-4
	8	Blackpool	24	10	5	9	43	35	6	2	3	20	10	4	3	6	23	25	8	25	WDWDWD		2-2
	9	Port Vale	24	11	3	10	46	41	9	1	2	32	14	2	2	8	14	27	5	25	DWLLLW		4-2
	10	Hull City	23	10	3	10	32	32	6	2	4	21	11	4	1	6	11	21	0	23	LDWWDL		1-3
	11	Swansea Town	21	9	4	8	40	34	6	1	2	24	7	3	3	6	16	27	6	22	LDDDWL		1-3
2	12	Bradford City	22	8	6	8	29	29	4	2	5	13	14	4	4	3	16	15	0	22	LDDLLW		4-2
1	13	Wolverhampton Wanderers	22	9	4	9	33	33	5	3	1	17	6	4	1	8	16	27	0	22	LDLWWL		0-1
1	14	Barnsley	23	8	6	9	36	42	8	3	1	27	12	0	3	8	9	30	-6	22	LWLWWL		3-4
1	15	Preston North End	24	10	2	12	41	55	10	1	1	32	15	0	1	11	9	40	-14	22	WLWLLW		1-0
1	16	Stoke City	23	7	6	10	31	41	4	4	3	14	10	3	2	7	17	31	-10	20	DDWDDL		1-2
1	17	Nottingham Forest	23	7	6	10	29	39	6	3	3	24	18	1	3	7	5	21	-10	20	WDDWLW		2-0
1	18	Darlington	23	6	7	10	36	46	3	5	4	25	20	3	2	6	11	26	-10	19	LDDLDL		0-2
	19	Southampton	24	6	6	12	34	39	6	2	5	23	15	0	4	7	11	24	-5	18	LLLLWD		2-2
1	20	Fulham	23	5	6	12	26	48	5	3	4	20	15	0	3	8	6	33	-22	16	LDDWLW		3-0
1	21	Clapton Orient	22	6	2	14	24	38	4	1	6	12	14	2	1	8	12	24	-14	14	DLWWLL		2-4
	22	Stockport County	24	5	4	15	30	56	5	4	4	22	19	0	0	11	8	37	-26	14	DLDLLW		2-1