The City Ground

GRIMSBY TOWN 1 - 1 FOREST - Sat Jan 01, 1927 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Jan 01, 1927 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Grimsby Town
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Blundell Park
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-1 DRAWN
: Half-time: 0-1

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

Season:: 1926-27
Referee:: GT Gould
Attendance:: 13,406
League Week:: 23 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 3 2
Opp Before/After:: 18 17

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Ashington (FA Cup)
League:: Blackpool
Grimsby Town:: Oct 29, 1927

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1118 (of 5060)
League Tier 2:: 381 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1262 (of 5789)
Total:: 2112 (of 7584)
Played:: 98 years, 11 months, 9 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Noah Burton (78')

GRIMSBY TOWN
Manager: Wilf Gillow
Prior form: LLWWWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Jackie Bestall (14')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	27	Len Langford
2	D	27	Bill Thompson
3	F	28	Percy Barratt
4	F	31	Jackie Belton
5	M	27	Gerry Morgan
6	F	27	Ebor Reed	Last game
7	M	27	Sid Gibson
8	F	21	Cyril Stocks
9	F	30	Noah Burton (78')
10	F	26	Cliff Price
11	F	32	Ted Linley

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	27	Len Langford	70		5	1
2	D	27	Bill Thompson	127		5	1
3	F	28	Percy Barratt	139	8	5	1
4	F	31	Jackie Belton	297	15	5	1
5	M	27	Gerry Morgan	166	6	5	1
6	F	27	Ebor Reed	4		5	1
7	M	27	Sid Gibson	209	30	5	1
8	F	21	Cyril Stocks	44	17	5	1
9	F	30	Noah Burton (78')	178	22	5	1
10	F	26	Cliff Price	2	1	5	1
11	F	32	Ted Linley	17	4	5	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	George Prout
2	D	Ernest Jackson
3	D	Hughie Jacobson
4	D	Billy Newton
5	D	Charlie Wrack
6	M	John Pugsley
7	M	John Ferguson
8	M	Jackie Bestall
9	M	Joe Robson
10	F	Joe Cooper
11	F	Billy Marshall

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Jan 01, 1927)

Home	Score	Away
Blackpool	3-1	Swansea Town
Chelsea	2-1	Clapton Orient
Grimsby Town	1-1	Nottingham Forest
Middlesbrough	5-2	Port Vale
Notts County	1-1	Preston North End
Oldham Athletic	0-4	Barnsley
Portsmouth	2-1	Manchester City
Reading	1-0	Southampton
South Shields	3-1	Hull City

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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