The City Ground

SOUTHAMPTON 1 - 0 FOREST - Sat Apr 30, 1927 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Apr 30, 1927 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Southampton
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: The Dell
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-1 LOST
: Half-time: 0-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 30 April 1927

Season:: 1926-27
Referee:: A Ward
Attendance:: 7,136
League Week:: 41 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 4 4
Opp Before/After:: 11 11

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Port Vale (League Tier 2)
Southampton:: Dec 24, 1927

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1136 (of 5060)
League Tier 2:: 399 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1282 (of 5790)
Total:: 2132 (of 7585)
Played:: 98 years, 7 months, 12 days ago

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

Goal Scorers

SOUTHAMPTON
Manager: Arthur Chadwick
Prior form: LLDLDD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Dick Rowley (77')

Penalties Missed:
Rawlings

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	34	Bob Wallace
7	M	27	Sid Gibson
8	F	21	Cyril Stocks
9	M	24	John Saxton	Last game
10	F	27	Charlie Jones
11	F	24	Alf Townsend

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	27	Len Langford	90		7	1
2	D	27	Bill Thompson	147		7	1
3	F	28	Percy Barratt	159	12	7	1
4	F	31	Jackie Belton	316	16	7	1
5	M	27	Gerry Morgan	186	6	7	1
6	F	34	Bob Wallace	164		7	1
7	M	27	Sid Gibson	229	39	7	1
8	F	21	Cyril Stocks	62	23	7	1
9	M	24	John Saxton	12		12	2
10	F	27	Charlie Jones	67	12	7	1
11	F	24	Alf Townsend	6	1	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Tommy Allen
2	D	Ted Hough
3	D	Mike Keeping
4	D	Albert Shelley
5	D	George Harkus
6	M	Stan Woodhouse
7	M	Bill Henderson
8	M	Dick Rowley
9	M	Bill Rawlings
10	F	Sam Taylor
11	F	Billy 'Spud' Murphy

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Apr 30, 1927)

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

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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