The City Ground

PORT VALE 3 - 2 FOREST - Sat Nov 08, 1930 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Nov 08, 1930 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Port Vale
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: The Old Recreation Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-3 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

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

Season:: 1930-31
Referee:: WB Bristow
Attendance:: 9,753
League Week:: 14 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 13 14
Opp Before/After:: 9 7

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Plymouth Argyle (League Tier 2)
Port Vale:: Mar 14, 1931

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1278 (of 5086)
League Tier 2:: 541 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1436 (of 5828)
Total:: 2294 (of 7633)
Played:: 95 years, 10 months, 1 day ago

FOREST
Manager: Stan Hardy
Prior form: WWLDDW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Billy Dickinson (63')
Billy Dickinson (85')

PORT VALE
Manager: Tom Morgan
Prior form: LLWWLD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Sam Jennings (8')
Bert Fishwick (50')
Philip Griffiths (89')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	25	Arthur Dexter
2	D	31	Bill Thompson
3	D	28	Jimmy Barrington
4	D	26	Billy McKinlay
5	D	25	Tommy Graham
6	M	22	Alec Farmer
7	F	33	Noah Burton
8	F	25	Cyril Stocks
9	F	24	Billy Dickinson (63') (85')
10	F	24	Leo Loftus
11	F		William Simpson

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	25	Arthur Dexter	98		7	2
2	D	31	Bill Thompson	286	5	21	4
3	D	28	Jimmy Barrington	55		7	2
4	D	26	Billy McKinlay	113	2	7	2
5	D	25	Tommy Graham	87		7	2
6	M	22	Alec Farmer	9		7	2
7	F	33	Noah Burton	300	61	7	2
8	F	25	Cyril Stocks	165	58	7	2
9	F	24	Billy Dickinson (63') (85')	26	16	7	2
10	F	24	Leo Loftus	37	15	7	2
11	F		William Simpson	9	2	7	2

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Arthur Slater
2	D	George Shenton
3	D	Jimmy Oakes
4	D	John Cope
5	D	Jack Round
6	M	Reginald Jones
7	M	Philip Griffiths
8	M	Bert Fishwick
9	M	Sam Jennings
10	F	Harry Marshall
11	F	Clarence Spencer

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Nov 08, 1930)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	0-1	Burnley
Bradford City	2-0	Tottenham Hotspur
Bristol City	2-1	Southampton
Bury	3-1	Bradford Park Avenue
Cardiff City	5-0	Reading
Charlton Athletic	1-3	Preston North End
Everton	4-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Plymouth Argyle	1-2	Stoke City
Port Vale	3-2	Nottingham Forest
Swansea Town	4-1	Millwall
West Bromwich Albion	2-0	Oldham Athletic

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	Everton	13	9	3	1	36	16	4	1	1	21	9	5	2	0	15	7	20	21	WWDDWW
2	Preston North End	13	8	3	2	35	21	6	1	0	21	8	2	2	2	14	13	14	19	WWWWLD
3	Burnley	13	7	4	2	36	28	5	1	1	24	12	2	3	1	12	16	8	18	WDWDWW
4	Tottenham Hotspur	13	8	1	4	39	19	7	1	0	32	7	1	0	4	7	12	20	17	WWWWLW
5	West Bromwich Albion	13	7	3	3	26	16	4	0	2	9	5	3	3	1	17	11	10	17	LDWDWL
6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	13	8	0	5	34	21	5	0	2	22	8	3	0	3	12	13	13	16	LWLLWW
7	Bury	13	7	1	5	29	25	5	1	0	19	3	2	0	5	10	22	4	15	WWLLWL
8	Southampton	13	5	5	3	14	15	3	3	1	7	4	2	2	2	7	11	-1	15	WDWDWL
9	Port Vale	13	6	2	5	30	21	4	0	2	17	6	2	2	3	13	15	9	14	LLWWLD
10	Bradford Park Avenue	13	5	3	5	33	28	4	2	0	22	8	1	1	5	11	20	5	13	LDLWWW
11	Stoke City	13	5	3	5	22	22	3	3	1	14	5	2	0	4	8	17	0	13	LDLDWW
12	Oldham Athletic	13	6	1	6	21	22	4	1	1	15	9	2	0	5	6	13	-1	13	LLLWLD
13	Nottingham Forest	13	4	4	5	29	29	3	2	1	19	11	1	2	4	10	18	0	12	WWLDDW
14	Bristol City	13	5	2	6	16	25	5	1	1	13	8	0	1	5	3	17	-9	12	LLWLWL
15	Millwall	13	5	0	8	26	28	4	0	2	19	11	1	0	6	7	17	-2	10	LLLWWW
16	Charlton Athletic	13	4	2	7	20	32	4	1	2	14	10	0	1	5	6	22	-12	10	WLWLLL
17	Barnsley	12	3	4	5	12	20	3	1	2	8	7	0	3	3	4	13	-8	10	WLDDLD
18	Swansea Town	13	3	4	6	15	26	3	2	1	12	8	0	2	5	3	18	-11	10	WDLDLL
19	Bradford City	13	4	2	7	14	25	3	1	3	9	14	1	1	4	5	11	-11	10	LLWWLL
20	Cardiff City	14	3	3	8	19	29	2	2	2	12	11	1	1	6	7	18	-10	9	LWLLDW
21	Plymouth Argyle	13	3	1	9	17	28	2	1	3	11	9	1	0	6	6	19	-11	7	WWLLLL
22	Reading	13	2	1	10	12	39	2	1	4	8	14	0	0	6	4	25	-27	5	LLWLLL

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	Everton	14	10	3	1	40	16	5	1	1	25	9	5	2	0	15	7	24	23	WDDWWW		4-0
	2	Preston North End	14	9	3	2	38	22	6	1	0	21	8	3	2	2	17	14	16	21	WWWLDW		3-1
	3	Burnley	14	8	4	2	37	28	5	1	1	24	12	3	3	1	13	16	9	20	DWDWWW		1-0
1	4	West Bromwich Albion	14	8	3	3	28	16	5	0	2	11	5	3	3	1	17	11	12	19	DWDWLW		2-0
1	5	Tottenham Hotspur	14	8	1	5	39	21	7	1	0	32	7	1	0	5	7	14	18	17	WWWLWL		0-2
1	6	Bury	14	8	1	5	32	26	6	1	0	22	4	2	0	5	10	22	6	17	WLLWLW		3-1
2	7	Port Vale	14	7	2	5	33	23	5	0	2	20	8	2	2	3	13	15	10	16	LWWLDW		3-2
2	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	14	8	0	6	34	25	5	0	2	22	8	3	0	4	12	17	9	16	WLLWWL		0-4
2	9	Stoke City	14	6	3	5	24	23	3	3	1	14	5	3	0	4	10	18	1	15	DLDWWW		2-1
2	10	Southampton	14	5	5	4	15	17	3	3	1	7	4	2	2	3	8	13	-2	15	DWDWLL		1-2
3	11	Bristol City	14	6	2	6	18	26	6	1	1	15	9	0	1	5	3	17	-8	14	LWLWLW		2-1
2	12	Bradford Park Avenue	14	5	3	6	34	31	4	2	0	22	8	1	1	6	12	23	3	13	DLWWWL		1-3
1	13	Oldham Athletic	14	6	1	7	21	24	4	1	1	15	9	2	0	6	6	15	-3	13	LLWLDL		0-2
1	14	Nottingham Forest	14	4	4	6	31	32	3	2	1	19	11	1	2	5	12	21	-1	12	WLDDWL		2-3
3	15	Swansea Town	14	4	4	6	19	27	4	2	1	16	9	0	2	5	3	18	-8	12	DLDLLW		4-1
3	16	Bradford City	14	5	2	7	16	25	4	1	3	11	14	1	1	4	5	11	-9	12	LWWLLW		2-0
3	17	Cardiff City	15	4	3	8	24	29	3	2	2	17	11	1	1	6	7	18	-5	11	WLLDWW		5-0
3	18	Millwall	14	5	0	9	27	32	4	0	2	19	11	1	0	7	8	21	-5	10	LLWWWL		1-4
3	19	Charlton Athletic	14	4	2	8	21	35	4	1	3	15	13	0	1	5	6	22	-14	10	LWLLLL		1-3
3	20	Barnsley	13	3	4	6	12	21	3	1	3	8	8	0	3	3	4	13	-9	10	LDDLDL		0-1
	21	Plymouth Argyle	14	3	1	10	18	30	2	1	4	12	11	1	0	6	6	19	-12	7	WLLLLL		1-2
	22	Reading	14	2	1	11	12	44	2	1	4	8	14	0	0	7	4	30	-32	5	LWLLLL		0-5