The City Ground

PRESTON NORTH END 3 - 2 FOREST - Sat Dec 01, 1928 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Dec 01, 1928 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Preston North End
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Deepdale
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-3 LOST
: Half-time: 1-1

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

Season:: 1928-29
Referee:: A Haworth
Attendance:: 16,220
League Week:: 17 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 17 17
Opp Before/After:: 5 4

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Middlesbrough (League Tier 2)
Preston North End:: Apr 13, 1929

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1196 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 459 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1347 (of 5824)
Total:: 2202 (of 7629)
Played:: 97 years, 8 months, 30 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Bob Morton (26')
Sam Jennings (81')

PRESTON NORTH END
Manager: Alex Gibson
Prior form: DLWLWD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Sandy Hair (25')
Alex James (74')
Alex James (88')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	29	Len Langford
2	D	29	Bill Thompson
3	F	30	Percy Barratt
4	D	24	Billy McKinlay
5	M	24	Albert Harrison
6	D	23	Tommy Graham
7	M	22	Charles Howie
8	F	23	Cyril Stocks
9	F	29	Sam Jennings (81')
10	F	31	Noah Burton
11	F	25	Bob Morton (26')

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	29	Len Langford	115		35	6
2	D	29	Bill Thompson	203	4	7	1
3	F	30	Percy Barratt	220	17	7	1
4	D	24	Billy McKinlay	25		7	1
5	M	24	Albert Harrison	56	3	7	1
6	D	23	Tommy Graham	16		7	1
7	M	22	Charles Howie	5		7	1
8	F	23	Cyril Stocks	114	41	7	1
9	F	29	Sam Jennings (81')	16	11	7	1
10	F	31	Noah Burton	243	47	7	1
11	F	25	Bob Morton (26')	4	1	87	14

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Frank Moss
2	D	Tommy Hamilton
3	D	Jasper Kerr
4	D	Frank Ward
5	D	David Morris
6	M	Bobby Crawford
7	M	Alec Reid
8	M	Ken Cameron
9	M	Sandy Hair
10	F	Alex James
11	F	George Harrison

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Dec 01, 1928)

Home	Score	Away
Hull City	2-2	Chelsea
Middlesbrough	1-1	West Bromwich Albion
Millwall	3-0	Swansea Town
Notts County	3-3	Bradford Park Avenue
Oldham Athletic	1-1	Clapton Orient
Port Vale	1-0	Blackpool
Preston North End	3-2	Nottingham Forest
Reading	2-1	Bristol City
Southampton	0-0	Stoke City
Tottenham Hotspur	2-0	Barnsley
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2-2	Grimsby Town

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	Notts County	16	10	3	3	32	14	6	1	1	18	5	4	2	2	14	9	18	23	DWWDWL
2	Hull City	17	9	5	3	32	22	5	2	1	19	8	4	3	2	13	14	10	23	LWWLWD
3	Chelsea	16	8	5	3	26	16	6	3	0	21	8	2	2	3	5	8	10	21	LDDWLD
4	Southampton	16	6	7	3	31	20	3	2	2	19	10	3	5	1	12	10	11	19	LDWDDL
5	Preston North End	16	8	3	5	43	33	6	1	1	33	14	2	2	4	10	19	10	19	DLWLWD
6	Middlesbrough	16	8	3	5	36	30	4	1	2	17	11	4	2	3	19	19	6	19	WLWDWL
7	Stoke City	16	7	4	5	28	15	5	2	1	17	5	2	2	4	11	10	13	18	WWDDLD
8	Grimsby Town	15	8	2	5	34	22	6	1	1	23	9	2	1	4	11	13	12	18	LWLWWW
9	Bradford Park Avenue	16	8	1	7	42	34	7	0	1	30	11	1	1	6	12	23	8	17	LWLWDW
10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	16	6	5	5	32	26	2	4	2	11	11	4	1	3	21	15	6	17	WDDWDL
11	Millwall	16	6	4	6	27	28	3	2	3	14	14	3	2	3	13	14	-1	16	DWWDWL
12	Barnsley	15	6	3	6	26	26	4	3	1	18	12	2	0	5	8	14	0	15	WDLDLD
13	Port Vale	16	7	1	8	31	32	6	0	2	22	13	1	1	6	9	19	-1	15	WLWLWD
14	Tottenham Hotspur	15	7	1	7	25	30	7	0	1	21	13	0	1	6	4	17	-5	15	WLWLWL
15	Blackpool	16	6	2	8	35	36	5	1	2	20	6	1	1	6	15	30	-1	14	LWLWLW
16	West Bromwich Albion	16	6	2	8	28	33	5	1	2	17	9	1	1	6	11	24	-5	14	DWLLLD
17	Nottingham Forest	16	5	4	7	29	35	2	2	4	9	17	3	2	3	20	18	-6	14	DLLDLL
18	Swansea Town	16	5	4	7	26	35	5	1	2	19	13	0	3	5	7	22	-9	14	DWLWDW
19	Clapton Orient	16	4	4	8	19	34	3	2	3	11	13	1	2	5	8	21	-15	12	LLLDLW
20	Bristol City	16	3	4	9	24	36	3	4	2	16	15	0	0	7	8	21	-12	10	LLLWLW
21	Reading	16	4	2	10	19	42	3	2	3	15	11	1	0	7	4	31	-23	10	WLDLWW
22	Oldham Athletic	16	3	1	12	12	38	3	0	4	6	13	0	1	8	6	25	-26	7	WLWLLD

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	Notts County	17	10	4	3	35	17	6	2	1	21	8	4	2	2	14	9	18	24	WWDWLD		3-3
	2	Hull City	18	9	6	3	34	24	5	3	1	21	10	4	3	2	13	14	10	24	WWLWDD		2-2
	3	Chelsea	17	8	6	3	28	18	6	3	0	21	8	2	3	3	7	10	10	22	DDWLDD		2-2
1	4	Preston North End	17	9	3	5	46	35	7	1	1	36	16	2	2	4	10	19	11	21	LWLWDW		3-2
1	5	Southampton	17	6	8	3	31	20	3	3	2	19	10	3	5	1	12	10	11	20	DWDDLD		0-0
	6	Middlesbrough	17	8	4	5	37	31	4	2	2	18	12	4	2	3	19	19	6	20	LWDWLD		1-1
	7	Stoke City	17	7	5	5	28	15	5	2	1	17	5	2	3	4	11	10	13	19	WDDLDD		0-0
	8	Grimsby Town	16	8	3	5	36	24	6	1	1	23	9	2	2	4	13	15	12	19	WLWWWD		2-2
	9	Bradford Park Avenue	17	8	2	7	45	37	7	0	1	30	11	1	2	6	15	26	8	18	WLWDWD		3-3
	10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	17	6	6	5	34	28	2	5	2	13	13	4	1	3	21	15	6	18	DDWDLD		2-2
	11	Millwall	17	7	4	6	30	28	4	2	3	17	14	3	2	3	13	14	2	18	WWDWLW		3-0
1	12	Port Vale	17	8	1	8	32	32	7	0	2	23	13	1	1	6	9	19	0	17	LWLWDW		1-0
1	13	Tottenham Hotspur	16	8	1	7	27	30	8	0	1	23	13	0	1	6	4	17	-3	17	LWLWLW		2-0
2	14	Barnsley	16	6	3	7	26	28	4	3	1	18	12	2	0	6	8	16	-2	15	DLDLDL		0-2
1	15	West Bromwich Albion	17	6	3	8	29	34	5	1	2	17	9	1	2	6	12	25	-5	15	WLLLDD		1-1
1	16	Blackpool	17	6	2	9	35	37	5	1	2	20	6	1	1	7	15	31	-2	14	WLWLWL		0-1
	17	Nottingham Forest	17	5	4	8	31	38	2	2	4	9	17	3	2	4	22	21	-7	14	LLDLLL		2-3
	18	Swansea Town	17	5	4	8	26	38	5	1	2	19	13	0	3	6	7	25	-12	14	WLWDWL		0-3
	19	Clapton Orient	17	4	5	8	20	35	3	2	3	11	13	1	3	5	9	22	-15	13	LLDLWD		1-1
1	20	Reading	17	5	2	10	21	43	4	2	3	17	12	1	0	7	4	31	-22	12	LDLWWW		2-1
1	21	Bristol City	17	3	4	10	25	38	3	4	2	16	15	0	0	8	9	23	-13	10	LLWLWL		1-2
	22	Oldham Athletic	17	3	2	12	13	39	3	1	4	7	14	0	1	8	6	25	-26	8	LWLLDD		1-1