The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 1 OLDHAM ATHLETIC - Sat Apr 27, 1929 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Apr 27, 1929 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Oldham Athletic
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 3-1 WON
: Half-time: 1-1

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

Season:: 1928-29
Referee:: FH Burton
Attendance:: 4,416
League Week:: 41 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 13 11
Opp Before/After:: 19 20

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Hull City (League Tier 2)
Oldham Athletic:: Sep 14, 1929

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1221 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 484 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1373 (of 5824)
Total:: 2229 (of 7629)
Played:: 97 years, 4 months, 2 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Berty Heathcock (44')
Berty Heathcock (48')
Norman Thompson (53')

OLDHAM ATHLETIC
Manager: Andrew Wilson
Prior form: LLDWLW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Stewart Littlewood (33')

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	25	Albert Harrison
6	M	26	David Cameron
7	M	22	Charles Howie
8	F	23	Cyril Stocks
9	M	25	Berty Heathcock (44') (48')
10	F	22	Robert Heslop
11	F	24	Norman Thompson (53')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Jack Hacking
2	D	Teddy Ivill
3	D	Billy Porter
4	D	Les Adlam
5	D	Jack Armitage
6	M	Ted Goodier
7	M	Fred Worrall
8	M	Jimmy Dyson
9	M	Stewart Littlewood
10	F	Matt Gray
11	F	Frank Hargreaves

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Apr 27, 1929)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	4-1	Preston North End
Blackpool	2-2	Tottenham Hotspur
Bradford Park Avenue	2-0	Port Vale
Bristol City	0-1	Middlesbrough
Chelsea	2-1	Reading
Clapton Orient	2-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Grimsby Town	3-0	Millwall
Nottingham Forest	3-1	Oldham Athletic
Stoke City	5-0	Notts County
Swansea Town	0-1	Hull City
West Bromwich Albion	3-1	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	Middlesbrough	40	20	11	9	88	57	13	4	3	51	22	7	7	6	37	35	31	51	WLDWDW	Promoted
	2	Grimsby Town	39	23	5	11	79	57	15	2	3	46	24	8	3	8	33	33	22	51	WWLLWW	Promoted
	3	Notts County	41	19	9	13	78	60	13	4	4	51	24	6	5	9	27	36	18	47	LWLWDL	Safe
	4	Southampton	40	16	14	10	70	57	11	6	3	45	22	5	8	7	25	35	13	46	WLWWLW	Safe
	5	Bradford Park Avenue	39	20	4	15	84	68	16	2	1	59	22	4	2	14	25	46	16	44	LWWLDW	Safe
	6	West Bromwich Albion	40	18	8	14	77	76	12	4	4	47	24	6	4	10	30	52	1	44	WDWDWL	Safe
	7	Stoke City	40	16	11	13	67	49	11	7	2	41	16	5	4	11	26	33	18	43	LWDLWL	Safe
	8	Blackpool	40	18	6	16	85	73	13	3	4	47	16	5	3	12	38	57	12	42	WWLLWW	Safe
	9	Chelsea	41	16	10	15	62	64	9	6	5	38	29	7	4	10	24	35	-2	42	LWLDLL	Safe
	10	Tottenham Hotspur	40	16	8	16	71	79	15	3	2	48	26	1	5	14	23	53	-8	40	DWDLDW	Safe
	11	Millwall	40	16	7	17	71	81	10	4	6	43	33	6	3	11	28	48	-10	39	LWLLLL	Safe
	12	Preston North End	40	15	8	17	75	73	12	5	3	56	25	3	3	14	19	48	2	38	DLLDLD	Safe
	13	Nottingham Forest	40	13	12	15	67	69	7	6	7	31	32	6	6	8	36	37	-2	38	LDLWWL	Safe
	14	Hull City	40	12	14	14	57	62	8	8	4	38	23	4	6	10	19	39	-5	38	DDDDLW	Safe
	15	Wolverhampton Wanderers	40	15	7	18	76	74	9	6	5	40	26	6	1	13	36	48	2	37	LLWWLW	Safe
	16	Reading	40	14	9	17	58	82	11	3	6	44	28	3	6	11	14	54	-24	37	WLWLDW	Safe
	17	Bristol City	40	13	10	17	58	66	11	6	3	37	24	2	4	14	21	42	-8	36	WDWDDD
	18	Swansea Town	40	13	10	17	62	71	12	3	5	46	25	1	7	12	16	46	-9	36	LWLLWD
	19	Oldham Athletic	40	15	5	20	51	71	14	2	4	35	23	1	3	16	16	48	-20	35	LLDWLW
	20	Barnsley	40	14	6	20	63	65	11	4	5	47	27	3	2	15	16	38	-2	34	WWDDWL
	21	Port Vale	40	14	4	22	66	84	13	1	6	48	25	1	3	16	18	59	-18	32	WLDWLD
	22	Clapton Orient	40	11	8	21	41	68	9	4	7	27	25	2	4	14	14	43	-27	30	LWLLWL

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	41	21	11	9	89	57	13	4	3	51	22	8	7	6	38	35	32	53	LDWDWW	Promoted	1-0
	2	Grimsby Town	40	24	5	11	82	57	16	2	3	49	24	8	3	8	33	33	25	53	WLLWWW	Promoted	3-0
	3	Notts County	42	19	9	14	78	65	13	4	4	51	24	6	5	10	27	41	13	47	WLWDLL	Safe	0-5
1	4	Bradford Park Avenue	40	21	4	15	86	68	17	2	1	61	22	4	2	14	25	46	18	46	WWLDWW	Safe	2-0
1	5	Southampton	41	16	14	11	71	60	11	6	3	45	22	5	8	8	26	38	11	46	LWWLWL	Safe	1-3
	6	West Bromwich Albion	41	19	8	14	80	77	13	4	4	50	25	6	4	10	30	52	3	46	DWDWLW	Safe	3-1
	7	Stoke City	41	17	11	13	72	49	12	7	2	46	16	5	4	11	26	33	23	45	WDLWLW	Safe	5-0
1	8	Chelsea	42	17	10	15	64	65	10	6	5	40	30	7	4	10	24	35	-1	44	WLDLLW	Safe	2-1
1	9	Blackpool	41	18	7	16	87	75	13	4	4	49	18	5	3	12	38	57	12	43	WLLWWD	Safe	2-2
	10	Tottenham Hotspur	41	16	9	16	73	81	15	3	2	48	26	1	6	14	25	55	-8	41	WDLDWD	Safe	2-2
2	11	Nottingham Forest	41	14	12	15	70	70	8	6	7	34	33	6	6	8	36	37	0	40	DLWWLW	Safe	3-1
2	12	Hull City	41	13	14	14	58	62	8	8	4	38	23	5	6	10	20	39	-4	40	DDDLWW	Safe	1-0
2	13	Millwall	41	16	7	18	71	84	10	4	6	43	33	6	3	12	28	51	-13	39	WLLLLL	Safe	0-3
2	14	Preston North End	41	15	8	18	76	77	12	5	3	56	25	3	3	15	20	52	-1	38	LLDLDL	Safe	1-4
	15	Wolverhampton Wanderers	41	15	7	19	76	76	9	6	5	40	26	6	1	14	36	50	0	37	LWWLWL	Safe	0-2
	16	Reading	41	14	9	18	59	84	11	3	6	44	28	3	6	12	15	56	-25	37	LWLDWL	Safe	1-2
3	17	Barnsley	41	15	6	20	67	66	12	4	5	51	28	3	2	15	16	38	1	36	WDDWLW	Safe	4-1
1	18	Bristol City	41	13	10	18	58	67	11	6	4	37	25	2	4	14	21	42	-9	36	DWDDDL	Safe	0-1
1	19	Swansea Town	41	13	10	18	62	72	12	3	6	46	26	1	7	12	16	46	-10	36	WLLWDL	Safe	0-1
1	20	Oldham Athletic	41	15	5	21	52	74	14	2	4	35	23	1	3	17	17	51	-22	35	LDWLWL	Safe	1-3
	21	Port Vale	41	14	4	23	66	86	13	1	6	48	25	1	3	17	18	61	-20	32	LDWLDL	Relegated	0-2
	22	Clapton Orient	41	12	8	21	43	68	10	4	7	29	25	2	4	14	14	43	-25	32	WLLWLW	Relegated	2-0