The City Ground

FOREST 4 - 0 BARNSLEY - Wed Dec 25, 1929 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Wed Dec 25, 1929 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Barnsley
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 4-0 WON
: Half-time: 3-0

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

Season:: 1929-30
Referee:: HH Heath
Attendance:: 16,301
League Week:: 21 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 13 11
Opp Before/After:: 21 21

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Barnsley (League Tier 2)
Barnsley:: Dec 26, 1929

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1243 (of 5086)
League Tier 2:: 506 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1395 (of 5828)
Total:: 2252 (of 7633)
Played:: 96 years, 8 months, 15 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Clive German (15')
Billy McKinlay (25') - Billy McKinlay first goal
Johnny Dent (42')
Noah Burton (48')

BARNSLEY
Manager: Arthur Fairclough
Prior form: LWLWLW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

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 (25')
5	D	24	Tommy Graham
6	F	36	Bob Wallace
7	M	23	Walter Robins	Debut
8	F	24	Clive German (15')
9	F	26	Johnny Dent (42')
10	F	23	Leo Loftus
11	F	33	Noah Burton (48')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Tommy Gale
2	D	Cyril Dixon
3	D	Bert Hodgkinson
4	D	Jack Smith
5	D	George Henderson
6	M	Charlie Baines
7	M	Jackie Storer
8	M	Bill Harvey
9	M	Frank Eaton
10	F	Frank Mears
11	F	Teddy Ashton

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Wed Dec 25, 1929)

Home	Score	Away
Blackpool	1-1	Chelsea
Bradford City	1-0	Reading
Bristol City	2-0	Cardiff City
Bury	1-2	Preston North End
Hull City	3-0	Stoke City
Millwall	2-1	West Bromwich Albion
Nottingham Forest	4-0	Barnsley
Oldham Athletic	5-1	Bradford Park Avenue
Swansea Town	3-2	Notts County
Tottenham Hotspur	3-2	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	Blackpool	19	15	1	3	57	31	10	0	1	36	14	5	1	2	21	17	26	31	WLWWDW
	2	Oldham Athletic	19	12	4	3	44	23	6	3	1	26	12	6	1	2	18	11	21	28	WWLLWD
	3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	21	10	5	6	41	33	9	1	1	32	11	1	4	5	9	22	8	25	WDWLWD
	4	Chelsea	19	10	4	5	36	21	9	1	1	27	6	1	3	4	9	15	15	24	DDWWLW
	5	Bury	19	11	2	6	42	34	6	1	2	21	15	5	1	4	21	19	8	24	WWLLWW
	6	Bradford Park Avenue	20	10	4	6	39	34	7	2	1	27	14	3	2	5	12	20	5	24	DWLWLD
	7	Cardiff City	21	10	3	8	32	30	7	2	1	20	6	3	1	7	12	24	2	23	WLWLWL
	8	Southampton	20	9	4	7	43	39	7	2	1	25	14	2	2	6	18	25	4	22	LLLDDW
	9	Charlton Athletic	20	7	7	6	30	30	4	4	1	17	12	3	3	5	13	18	0	21	LLWDWL
	10	West Bromwich Albion	19	8	4	7	48	34	6	1	2	27	12	2	3	5	21	22	14	20	LWDDLL
	11	Stoke City	21	7	6	8	40	39	6	3	2	23	11	1	3	6	17	28	1	20	DLLLWW
	12	Hull City	20	8	4	8	28	35	6	1	3	15	11	2	3	5	13	24	-7	20	LWWLWD
	13	Nottingham Forest	20	7	5	8	27	38	4	2	4	15	18	3	3	4	12	20	-11	19	LWDWWW
	14	Tottenham Hotspur	20	6	6	8	25	32	3	6	1	15	12	3	0	7	10	20	-7	18	LWWDLD
	15	Reading	20	5	7	8	24	29	4	3	2	12	7	1	4	6	12	22	-5	17	WLDDDL
	16	Notts County	21	4	9	8	29	37	4	4	2	18	12	0	5	6	11	25	-8	17	DLLDDD
	17	Bradford City	20	5	6	9	31	37	3	3	4	18	17	2	3	5	13	20	-6	16	LLLWDL
	18	Millwall	20	3	9	8	31	41	3	5	3	19	20	0	4	5	12	21	-10	15	LWLDDW
	19	Preston North End	20	6	3	11	31	43	4	1	4	25	19	2	2	7	6	24	-12	15	WWWWLL
	20	Bristol City	20	6	3	11	33	51	6	1	3	22	17	0	2	8	11	34	-18	15	WLWDLL
	21	Barnsley	19	5	4	10	26	33	5	3	1	17	11	0	1	9	9	22	-7	14	LWLWLW
	22	Swansea Town	20	3	4	13	26	39	3	3	4	20	15	0	1	9	6	24	-13	10	WLDLLL

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	20	15	2	3	58	32	10	1	1	37	15	5	1	2	21	17	26	32	LWWDWD		1-1
	2	Oldham Athletic	20	13	4	3	49	24	7	3	1	31	13	6	1	2	18	11	25	30	WLLWDW		5-1
1	3	Chelsea	20	10	5	5	37	22	9	1	1	27	6	1	4	4	10	16	15	25	DWWLWD		1-1
1	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	21	10	5	6	41	33	9	1	1	32	11	1	4	5	9	22	8	25	WDWLWD
	5	Bury	20	11	2	7	43	36	6	1	3	22	17	5	1	4	21	19	7	24	WLLWWL		1-2
	6	Bradford Park Avenue	21	10	4	7	40	39	7	2	1	27	14	3	2	6	13	25	1	24	WLWLDL		1-5
	7	Cardiff City	22	10	3	9	32	32	7	2	1	20	6	3	1	8	12	26	0	23	LWLWLL		0-2
	8	Southampton	21	9	4	8	45	42	7	2	1	25	14	2	2	7	20	28	3	22	LLDDWL		2-3
3	9	Hull City	21	9	4	8	31	35	7	1	3	18	11	2	3	5	13	24	-4	22	WWLWDW		3-0
1	10	Charlton Athletic	20	7	7	6	30	30	4	4	1	17	12	3	3	5	13	18	0	21	LLWDWL
2	11	Nottingham Forest	21	8	5	8	31	38	5	2	4	19	18	3	3	4	12	20	-7	21	WDWWWW		4-0
2	12	West Bromwich Albion	20	8	4	8	49	36	6	1	2	27	12	2	3	6	22	24	13	20	WDDLLL		1-2
2	13	Stoke City	22	7	6	9	40	42	6	3	2	23	11	1	3	7	17	31	-2	20	LLLWWL		0-3
	14	Tottenham Hotspur	21	7	6	8	28	34	4	6	1	18	14	3	0	7	10	20	-6	20	WWDLDW		3-2
2	15	Bradford City	21	6	6	9	32	37	4	3	4	19	17	2	3	5	13	20	-5	18	LLWDLW		1-0
1	16	Reading	21	5	7	9	24	30	4	3	2	12	7	1	4	7	12	23	-6	17	LDDDLL		0-1
1	17	Millwall	21	4	9	8	33	42	4	5	3	21	21	0	4	5	12	21	-9	17	WLDDWW		2-1
2	18	Notts County	22	4	9	9	31	40	4	4	2	18	12	0	5	7	13	28	-9	17	LLDDDL		2-3
	19	Preston North End	21	7	3	11	33	44	4	1	4	25	19	3	2	7	8	25	-11	17	WWWLLW		2-1
	20	Bristol City	21	7	3	11	35	51	7	1	3	24	17	0	2	8	11	34	-16	17	LWDLLW		2-0
	21	Barnsley	20	5	4	11	26	37	5	3	1	17	11	0	1	10	9	26	-11	14	WLWLWL		0-4
	22	Swansea Town	21	4	4	13	29	41	4	3	4	23	17	0	1	9	6	24	-12	12	LDLLLW		3-2