The City Ground

BARNSLEY 2 - 1 FOREST - Tue Apr 10, 1928 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Tue Apr 10, 1928 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Barnsley
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Oakwell
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-2 LOST
: Half-time: 1-1

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

Season:: 1927-28
Referee:: CE Lines
Attendance:: 7,688
League Week:: 37 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 8 9
Opp Before/After:: 17 15

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: West Bromwich Albion (League Tier 2)
Barnsley:: Oct 06, 1928

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1174 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 437 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1325 (of 5824)
Total:: 2176 (of 7629)
Played:: 98 years, 4 months, 10 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Tommy Roe (25') - Tommy Roe last goal

BARNSLEY
Manager: John Commins
Prior form: LWLDDD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Jimmy Curran (28')
Frank Eaton (65')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	23	Arthur Dexter
2	D	28	Bill Thompson
3	F	29	Percy Barratt
4	D	23	Billy McKinlay
5	M	28	Gerry Morgan
6	F	35	Bob Wallace
7	M	24	Ernest McLachlan	Last game
8	F	22	Cyril Stocks
9	M	27	Tommy Roe (25')
10	F	28	Charlie Jones
11	F	29	Harold Wadsworth

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Albert Godderidge
2	D	Cyril Dixon
3	D	Bert Hodgkinson
4	D	Frank Allen
5	D	Lawrie Baker
6	M	Charlie Baines
7	M	Jimmy Curran
8	M	Brough Fletcher
9	M	Frank Eaton
10	F	James Stark
11	F	Joe Scott

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Tue Apr 10, 1928)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	2-1	Nottingham Forest
Leeds United	3-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
West Bromwich Albion	2-1	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	38	22	8	8	69	37	15	2	2	43	10	7	6	6	26	27	32	52	DLDWWL	Safe
	2	Leeds United	37	22	7	8	87	41	14	2	2	56	14	8	5	6	31	27	46	51	WWWWWD	Safe
	3	Manchester City	36	22	7	7	87	53	16	2	1	60	24	6	5	6	27	29	34	51	WWWWLD	Safe
	4	Preston North End	38	21	8	9	90	56	15	2	2	60	21	6	6	7	30	35	34	50	WWWWLL	Safe
	5	Stoke City	38	19	8	11	68	55	12	5	2	36	14	7	3	9	32	41	13	46	LWDLWW	Safe
	6	Oldham Athletic	37	18	6	13	68	46	14	3	2	50	17	4	3	11	18	29	22	42	LWLLLW	Safe
	7	Swansea Town	37	16	9	12	68	59	12	5	2	42	14	4	4	10	26	45	9	41	DLDWWW	Safe
	8	Nottingham Forest	36	15	9	12	79	72	10	6	2	54	31	5	3	10	25	41	7	39	WLWDDD	Safe
	9	West Bromwich Albion	37	14	10	13	82	66	9	5	4	47	26	5	5	9	35	40	16	38	WWLDLL	Safe
	10	Bristol City	39	15	8	16	73	73	11	4	4	41	16	4	4	12	32	57	0	38	LWLWDL	Safe
	11	Grimsby Town	38	13	12	13	59	72	8	6	5	37	34	5	6	8	22	38	-13	38	LLWDDW	Safe
	12	Port Vale	37	16	5	16	63	57	10	5	4	42	20	6	0	12	21	37	6	37	DLDLLW	Safe
	13	Notts County	38	12	10	16	64	70	9	4	6	45	24	3	6	10	19	46	-6	34	LLDWWW
	14	Hull City	37	10	13	14	38	48	8	6	4	23	18	2	7	10	15	30	-10	33	DWDLLL
	15	Reading	38	11	11	16	52	72	9	6	4	32	22	2	5	12	20	50	-20	33	LLDLDW
	16	Southampton	37	12	7	18	62	65	10	3	6	52	37	2	4	12	10	28	-3	31	LLWLWW
	17	Barnsley	37	10	11	16	57	78	8	5	5	38	30	2	6	11	19	48	-21	31	LWLDDD
	18	Blackpool	38	11	8	19	74	95	9	3	7	47	42	2	5	12	27	53	-21	30	WLWLDW
	19	Wolverhampton Wanderers	36	11	8	17	58	84	10	4	4	39	27	1	4	13	19	57	-26	30	DWWWLD
	20	Clapton Orient	37	10	9	18	51	79	8	5	5	28	23	2	4	13	23	56	-28	29	LDLLDL
	21	Fulham	38	11	6	21	65	84	11	6	2	44	21	0	0	19	21	63	-19	28	LLWLLD
	22	South Shields	38	6	8	24	50	102	4	5	10	26	37	2	3	14	24	65	-52	20	WLDWDL	Relegated

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	1	Leeds United	38	23	7	8	90	41	15	2	2	59	14	8	5	6	31	27	49	53	WWWWDW	Safe	3-0
1	2	Chelsea	38	22	8	8	69	37	15	2	2	43	10	7	6	6	26	27	32	52	DLDWWL	Safe
	3	Manchester City	36	22	7	7	87	53	16	2	1	60	24	6	5	6	27	29	34	51	WWWWLD	Safe
	4	Preston North End	38	21	8	9	90	56	15	2	2	60	21	6	6	7	30	35	34	50	WWWWLL	Safe
	5	Stoke City	38	19	8	11	68	55	12	5	2	36	14	7	3	9	32	41	13	46	LWDLWW	Safe
	6	Oldham Athletic	37	18	6	13	68	46	14	3	2	50	17	4	3	11	18	29	22	42	LWLLLW	Safe
	7	Swansea Town	37	16	9	12	68	59	12	5	2	42	14	4	4	10	26	45	9	41	DLDWWW	Safe
1	8	West Bromwich Albion	38	15	10	13	84	67	10	5	4	49	27	5	5	9	35	40	17	40	WLDLLW	Safe	2-1
1	9	Nottingham Forest	37	15	9	13	80	74	10	6	2	54	31	5	3	11	26	43	6	39	LWDDDL	Safe	1-2
	10	Bristol City	39	15	8	16	73	73	11	4	4	41	16	4	4	12	32	57	0	38	LWLWDL	Safe
	11	Grimsby Town	38	13	12	13	59	72	8	6	5	37	34	5	6	8	22	38	-13	38	LLWDDW	Safe
	12	Port Vale	37	16	5	16	63	57	10	5	4	42	20	6	0	12	21	37	6	37	DLDLLW	Safe
	13	Notts County	38	12	10	16	64	70	9	4	6	45	24	3	6	10	19	46	-6	34	LLDWWW
	14	Hull City	37	10	13	14	38	48	8	6	4	23	18	2	7	10	15	30	-10	33	DWDLLL
2	15	Barnsley	38	11	11	16	59	79	9	5	5	40	31	2	6	11	19	48	-20	33	WLDDDW		2-1
1	16	Reading	38	11	11	16	52	72	9	6	4	32	22	2	5	12	20	50	-20	33	LLDLDW
1	17	Southampton	38	12	7	19	63	67	10	3	6	52	37	2	4	13	11	30	-4	31	LWLWWL		1-2
	18	Blackpool	38	11	8	19	74	95	9	3	7	47	42	2	5	12	27	53	-21	30	WLWLDW
	19	Wolverhampton Wanderers	37	11	8	18	58	87	10	4	4	39	27	1	4	14	19	60	-29	30	WWWLDL		0-3
	20	Clapton Orient	37	10	9	18	51	79	8	5	5	28	23	2	4	13	23	56	-28	29	LDLLDL
	21	Fulham	38	11	6	21	65	84	11	6	2	44	21	0	0	19	21	63	-19	28	LLWLLD
	22	South Shields	38	6	8	24	50	102	4	5	10	26	37	2	3	14	24	65	-52	20	WLDWDL	Relegated