The City Ground

FOREST 4 - 1 PRESTON NORTH END - Sat Apr 13, 1929 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Apr 13, 1929 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Preston North End
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 4-1 WON
: Half-time: 2-1

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

Season:: 1928-29
Referee:: E Wood
Attendance:: 5,213
League Week:: 39 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 13 11
Opp Before/After:: 11 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Middlesbrough (League Tier 2)
Preston North End:: Dec 14, 1929

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1219 (of 5087)
League Tier 2:: 482 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1371 (of 5829)
Total:: 2226 (of 7634)
Played:: 97 years, 5 months, 7 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Berty Heathcock (13')
Bob Wallace (41') - Bob Wallace last goal
Berty Heathcock (61')
Berty Heathcock (88')

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

Goal Scorers
George Harrison (35') (Pen)

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	24	Arthur Dexter
2	D	29	Bill Thompson
3	D	24	Tommy Graham
4	D	24	Billy McKinlay
5	M	26	David Cameron
6	F	36	Bob Wallace (41')
7	M	20	William Lennox
8	F	23	Cyril Stocks
9	M	25	Berty Heathcock (13') (61') (88')
10	F	24	Norman Thompson
11	F	26	Bob Morton

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Jock Ewart
2	D	Frank Ward
3	D	Jasper Kerr
4	D	Gavin Nisbet
5	D	David Morris
6	M	Bobby Crawford
7	M	Alec Reid
8	M	George Bargh
9	M	Sandy Hair
10	F	George Parry
11	F	George Harrison

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Apr 13, 1929)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	4-1	Tottenham Hotspur
Blackpool	4-0	Port Vale
Bradford Park Avenue	2-2	Notts County
Bristol City	0-0	Reading
Chelsea	0-0	Hull City
Clapton Orient	2-0	Oldham Athletic
Grimsby Town	2-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Nottingham Forest	4-1	Preston North End
Stoke City	3-0	Southampton
Swansea Town	2-0	Millwall
West Bromwich Albion	1-1	Middlesbrough

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	Middlesbrough	38	19	10	9	86	56	12	4	3	50	22	7	6	6	36	34	30	48	DLWLDW	Safe
	2	Grimsby Town	37	21	5	11	75	56	14	2	3	44	24	7	3	8	31	32	19	47	WWWWLL	Safe
	3	Notts County	39	19	8	12	75	56	13	4	3	50	22	6	4	9	25	34	19	46	LWLWLW	Safe
	4	Southampton	38	15	14	9	68	54	10	6	3	43	22	5	8	6	25	32	14	44	LWWLWW	Safe
	5	Stoke City	38	15	11	12	64	45	10	7	2	38	16	5	4	10	26	29	19	41	WWLWDL	Safe
	6	Bradford Park Avenue	37	19	3	15	79	65	16	1	1	57	20	3	2	14	22	45	14	41	WLLWWL	Safe
	7	Chelsea	38	16	9	13	59	55	9	5	4	36	24	7	4	9	23	31	4	41	LLLLWL	Safe
	8	West Bromwich Albion	37	17	7	13	71	70	12	3	4	46	23	5	4	9	25	47	1	41	WWWWDW	Safe
	9	Millwall	37	16	7	14	70	72	10	4	5	42	30	6	3	9	28	42	-2	39	LLWLWL
	10	Blackpool	38	16	6	16	78	72	12	3	4	43	16	4	3	12	35	56	6	38	WLWWLL
	11	Preston North End	38	15	7	16	72	67	12	4	3	54	23	3	3	13	18	44	5	37	LWDLLD
	12	Tottenham Hotspur	37	15	7	15	65	73	14	3	2	44	25	1	4	13	21	48	-8	37	WDDDWD
	13	Nottingham Forest	38	12	12	14	63	67	6	6	7	27	31	6	6	7	36	36	-4	36	DLLDLW
	14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	38	14	7	17	72	72	8	6	5	36	26	6	1	12	36	46	0	35	WLLLWW
	15	Hull City	36	11	12	13	51	58	7	7	3	32	19	4	5	10	19	39	-7	34	DLWDDD
	16	Bristol City	38	13	8	17	56	64	11	5	3	37	24	2	3	14	19	40	-8	34	WLWDWD
	17	Reading	38	13	8	17	57	82	10	3	6	43	28	3	5	11	14	54	-25	34	LWWLWL
	18	Swansea Town	38	12	9	17	60	71	11	3	5	44	25	1	6	12	16	46	-11	33	WDLWLL
	19	Oldham Athletic	38	14	5	19	48	69	13	2	4	32	23	1	3	15	16	46	-21	33	LWLLDW
	20	Barnsley	38	13	6	19	59	63	10	4	5	43	26	3	2	14	16	37	-4	32	WLWWDD
	21	Port Vale	38	14	3	21	66	80	13	0	6	48	25	1	3	15	18	55	-14	31	DLWLDW
	22	Clapton Orient	38	10	8	20	39	66	8	4	7	25	25	2	4	13	14	41	-27	28	LLLWLL

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	Middlesbrough	39	19	11	9	87	57	12	4	3	50	22	7	7	6	37	35	30	49	LWLDWD	Safe	1-1
	2	Grimsby Town	38	22	5	11	77	56	15	2	3	46	24	7	3	8	31	32	21	49	WWWLLW	Safe	2-0
	3	Notts County	40	19	9	12	77	58	13	4	3	50	22	6	5	9	27	36	19	47	WLWLWD	Safe	2-2
	4	Southampton	39	15	14	10	68	57	10	6	3	43	22	5	8	7	25	35	11	44	WWLWWL	Safe	0-3
	5	Stoke City	39	16	11	12	67	45	11	7	2	41	16	5	4	10	26	29	22	43	WLWDLW	Safe	3-0
	6	Bradford Park Avenue	38	19	4	15	81	67	16	2	1	59	22	3	2	14	22	45	14	42	LLWWLD	Safe	2-2
	7	Chelsea	39	16	10	13	59	55	9	6	4	36	24	7	4	9	23	31	4	42	LLLWLD	Safe	0-0
	8	West Bromwich Albion	38	17	8	13	72	71	12	4	4	47	24	5	4	9	25	47	1	42	WWWDWD	Safe	1-1
1	9	Blackpool	39	17	6	16	82	72	13	3	4	47	16	4	3	12	35	56	10	40	LWWLLW	Safe	4-0
1	10	Millwall	38	16	7	15	70	74	10	4	5	42	30	6	3	10	28	44	-4	39	LWLWLL	Safe	0-2
2	11	Nottingham Forest	39	13	12	14	67	68	7	6	7	31	32	6	6	7	36	36	-1	38	LLDLWW	Safe	4-1
1	12	Preston North End	39	15	7	17	73	71	12	4	3	54	23	3	3	14	19	48	2	37	WDLLDL		1-4
1	13	Tottenham Hotspur	38	15	7	16	66	77	14	3	2	44	25	1	4	14	22	52	-11	37	DDDWDL		1-4
	14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	39	14	7	18	72	74	8	6	5	36	26	6	1	13	36	48	-2	35	LLLWWL		0-2
	15	Hull City	37	11	13	13	51	58	7	7	3	32	19	4	6	10	19	39	-7	35	LWDDDD		0-0
	16	Bristol City	39	13	9	17	56	64	11	6	3	37	24	2	3	14	19	40	-8	35	LWDWDD		0-0
1	17	Swansea Town	39	13	9	17	62	71	12	3	5	46	25	1	6	12	16	46	-9	35	DLWLLW		2-0
1	18	Reading	39	13	9	17	57	82	10	3	6	43	28	3	6	11	14	54	-25	35	WWLWLD		0-0
1	19	Barnsley	39	14	6	19	63	64	11	4	5	47	27	3	2	14	16	37	-1	34	LWWDDW		4-1
1	20	Oldham Athletic	39	14	5	20	48	71	13	2	4	32	23	1	3	16	16	48	-23	33	WLLDWL		0-2
	21	Port Vale	39	14	3	22	66	84	13	0	6	48	25	1	3	16	18	59	-18	31	LWLDWL		0-4
	22	Clapton Orient	39	11	8	20	41	66	9	4	7	27	25	2	4	13	14	41	-25	30	LLWLLW		2-0