The City Ground

PRESTON NORTH END 1 - 2 FOREST - Sat Dec 14, 1929 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Dec 14, 1929 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Preston North End
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Deepdale
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-1 WON
: Half-time: 0-1

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

Season:: 1929-30
Referee:: P Graham
Attendance:: 11,566
League Week:: 19 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 19 15
Opp Before/After:: 16 18

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bristol City (League Tier 2)
Preston North End:: Apr 19, 1930

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1241 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 504 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1393 (of 5824)
Total:: 2250 (of 7629)
Played:: 96 years, 8 months, 12 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Johnny Dent (70')
Leo Loftus (89')

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

Goal Scorers
George Smithies (10')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	24	Arthur Dexter
2	D	30	Bill Thompson
3	D	28	Jimmy Barrington
4	D	25	Billy McKinlay
5	D	24	Tommy Graham
6	F	36	Bob Wallace
7	M	21	John Scott
8	F	24	Clive German
9	F	26	Johnny Dent (70')
10	F	23	Leo Loftus (89')
11	F	32	Noah Burton

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Des Fawcett
2	D	Frank Ward
3	D	Jasper Kerr
4	D	David Steele
5	D	Joe Craven
6	M	Bobby Crawford
7	M	Alec Reid
8	M	Jimmy McClelland
9	M	George Smithies
10	F	George Bargh
11	F	Alf Horne

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Dec 14, 1929)

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

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	Blackpool	17	14	0	3	53	30	9	0	1	33	14	5	0	2	20	16	23	28	WWWLWW
	2	Oldham Athletic	17	11	3	3	38	21	6	2	1	24	10	5	1	2	14	11	17	25	WWWWLL
	3	Bradford Park Avenue	18	10	3	5	38	32	7	1	1	27	14	3	2	4	11	18	6	23	LWDWLW
	4	Chelsea	17	9	4	4	31	20	8	1	1	22	6	1	3	3	9	14	11	22	DWDDWW
	5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	19	9	4	6	38	33	8	1	1	29	11	1	3	5	9	22	5	22	DLWDWL
	6	Cardiff City	19	9	3	7	29	26	6	2	1	19	6	3	1	6	10	20	3	21	WWWLWL
	7	West Bromwich Albion	17	8	4	5	44	28	6	1	1	25	9	2	3	4	19	19	16	20	LWLWDD
	8	Bury	17	9	2	6	34	30	5	1	2	17	13	4	1	4	17	17	4	20	WDWWLL
	9	Southampton	18	8	3	7	40	38	6	2	1	23	14	2	1	6	17	24	2	19	WWLLLD
	10	Charlton Athletic	18	6	7	5	29	28	3	4	1	16	12	3	3	4	13	16	1	19	DDLLWD
	11	Tottenham Hotspur	18	6	5	7	23	29	3	5	1	13	10	3	0	6	10	19	-6	17	WLLWWD
	12	Hull City	18	7	3	8	23	31	5	1	3	12	9	2	2	5	11	22	-8	17	LLLWWL
	13	Stoke City	19	5	6	8	35	36	5	3	2	21	10	0	3	6	14	26	-1	16	LLDLLL
	14	Reading	18	5	6	7	22	25	4	2	2	11	6	1	4	5	11	19	-3	16	LLWLDD
	15	Bradford City	18	5	5	8	29	34	3	2	4	17	16	2	3	4	12	18	-5	15	LDLLLW
	16	Preston North End	18	6	3	9	30	36	4	1	3	24	17	2	2	6	6	19	-6	15	WLWWWW
	17	Notts County	19	4	7	8	26	34	4	3	2	17	11	0	4	6	9	23	-8	15	LDDLLD
	18	Bristol City	18	6	3	9	31	42	6	1	2	22	13	0	2	7	9	29	-11	15	WLWLWD
	19	Nottingham Forest	18	5	5	8	20	35	3	2	4	10	16	2	3	4	10	19	-15	15	WWLWDW
	20	Barnsley	17	4	4	9	24	29	4	3	1	15	10	0	1	8	9	19	-5	12	LDLWLW
	21	Millwall	18	2	8	8	27	39	2	5	3	16	19	0	3	5	11	20	-12	12	DDLWLD
	22	Swansea Town	18	3	4	11	24	32	3	3	3	18	11	0	1	8	6	21	-8	10	LLWLDL

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	Blackpool	18	14	1	3	54	31	9	0	1	33	14	5	1	2	21	17	23	29	WWLWWD		1-1
	2	Oldham Athletic	18	12	3	3	42	21	6	2	1	24	10	6	1	2	18	11	21	27	WWWLLW		4-0
2	3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	20	10	4	6	41	33	9	1	1	32	11	1	3	5	9	22	8	24	LWDWLW		3-0
2	4	Cardiff City	20	10	3	7	30	26	7	2	1	20	6	3	1	6	10	20	4	23	WWLWLW		1-0
2	5	Bradford Park Avenue	19	10	3	6	39	34	7	1	1	27	14	3	2	5	12	20	5	23	WDWLWL		1-2
2	6	Chelsea	18	9	4	5	31	21	8	1	1	22	6	1	3	4	9	15	10	22	WDDWWL		0-1
1	7	Bury	18	10	2	6	38	32	5	1	2	17	13	5	1	4	21	19	6	22	DWWLLW		4-2
2	8	Charlton Athletic	19	7	7	5	30	28	4	4	1	17	12	3	3	4	13	16	2	21	DLLWDW		1-0
2	9	West Bromwich Albion	18	8	4	6	46	31	6	1	1	25	9	2	3	5	21	22	15	20	WLWDDL		2-3
1	10	Southampton	19	8	4	7	41	39	6	2	1	23	14	2	2	6	18	25	2	20	WLLLDD		1-1
1	11	Hull City	19	8	3	8	26	33	6	1	3	15	11	2	2	5	11	22	-7	19	LLWWLW		3-2
1	12	Stoke City	20	6	6	8	37	37	6	3	2	23	11	0	3	6	14	26	0	18	LDLLLW		2-1
1	13	Reading	19	5	7	7	23	26	4	3	2	12	7	1	4	5	11	19	-3	17	LWLDDD		1-1
3	14	Tottenham Hotspur	19	6	5	8	23	30	3	5	1	13	10	3	0	7	10	20	-7	17	LLWWDL		0-1
4	15	Nottingham Forest	19	6	5	8	22	36	3	2	4	10	16	3	3	4	12	20	-14	17	WLWDWW		2-1
1	16	Bradford City	19	5	6	8	30	35	3	3	4	18	17	2	3	4	12	18	-5	16	DLLLWD		1-1
	17	Notts County	20	4	8	8	27	35	4	4	2	18	12	0	4	6	9	23	-8	16	DDLLDD		1-1
2	18	Preston North End	19	6	3	10	31	38	4	1	4	25	19	2	2	6	6	19	-7	15	LWWWWL		1-2
1	19	Bristol City	19	6	3	10	31	46	6	1	3	22	17	0	2	7	9	29	-15	15	LWLWDL		0-4
1	20	Millwall	19	2	9	8	28	40	2	5	3	16	19	0	4	5	12	21	-12	13	DLWLDD		1-1
1	21	Barnsley	18	4	4	10	24	32	4	3	1	15	10	0	1	9	9	22	-8	12	DLWLWL		0-3
	22	Swansea Town	19	3	4	12	26	36	3	3	4	20	15	0	1	8	6	21	-10	10	LWLDLL		2-4