The City Ground

FOREST 4 - 0 CHESTERFIELD - Sat Oct 10, 1931 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Oct 10, 1931 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Chesterfield
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 4-0 WON
: Half-time: 2-0

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

Season:: 1931-32
Referee:: D McGarty
Attendance:: 15,570
League Week:: 10 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 7 7
Opp Before/After:: 17 19

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Plymouth Argyle (League Tier 2)
Chesterfield:: Jan 09, 1932

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1316 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 579 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1475 (of 5824)
Total:: 2334 (of 7629)
Played:: 94 years, 10 months, 15 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Cyril Stocks (5')
Billy Dickinson (37')
Johnny Dent (53')
Johnny Dent (62')

CHESTERFIELD
Manager: Teddy Davison
Prior form: WDLWLW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Arthur Dexter
2	D	34	Matt Bell
3	D	29	Jimmy Barrington
4	M	22	Harry Smith
5	D	26	Tommy Graham
6	F	22	Robert Pugh
7	M		John Forrest
8	F	26	Cyril Stocks (5')
9	F	28	Johnny Dent (53') (62')
10	F	25	Billy Dickinson (37')
11	F		William Simpson

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	George Ashmore
2	D	Herbert 'Duke' Hamilton
3	D	Reg Wright
4	D	Horace Wass
5	D	Sid Binks
6	M	Harry Cousins
7	M	George Thornewell
8	M	Tommy Bell
9	M	Albert Pynegar
10	F	Billy Frith
11	F	Sandy Cochrane

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Oct 10, 1931)

Home	Score	Away
Bradford Park Avenue	2-1	Southampton
Bristol City	4-0	Barnsley
Bury	1-4	Leeds United
Charlton Athletic	1-3	Millwall
Manchester United	3-2	Preston North End
Nottingham Forest	4-0	Chesterfield
Oldham Athletic	2-0	Swansea Town
Plymouth Argyle	3-4	Notts County
Port Vale	2-0	Bradford City
Tottenham Hotspur	1-1	Burnley
Wolverhampton Wanderers	0-1	Stoke City

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	Bury	9	7	1	1	22	8	4	0	0	13	3	3	1	1	9	5	14	15	WLWDWW
	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	8	6	1	1	24	9	4	0	0	16	3	2	1	1	8	6	15	13	DWWWWW
	3	Stoke City	9	6	1	2	21	9	5	0	0	17	2	1	1	2	4	7	12	13	WWDWWW
	4	Plymouth Argyle	9	5	3	1	17	11	2	1	1	10	9	3	2	0	7	2	6	13	DWDWWD
	5	Leeds United	9	5	2	2	15	6	1	1	2	5	2	4	1	0	10	4	9	12	LDWDWW
	6	Bradford Park Avenue	9	5	2	2	21	12	5	0	0	14	3	0	2	2	7	9	9	12	DWWLWL
	7	Nottingham Forest	9	4	2	3	15	15	3	1	1	9	6	1	1	2	6	9	0	10	LDWWLW
	8	Southampton	9	5	0	4	18	18	3	0	2	9	7	2	0	2	9	11	0	10	WWLLWL
	9	Burnley	8	4	1	3	11	11	2	1	1	8	5	2	0	2	3	6	0	9	DWLLWW
	10	Preston North End	9	3	3	3	14	19	3	1	0	7	4	0	2	3	7	15	-5	9	DLDWLW
	11	Swansea Town	9	4	0	5	20	16	2	0	2	9	6	2	0	3	11	10	4	8	LWWWLW
	12	Millwall	9	3	2	4	16	14	1	2	2	11	9	2	0	2	5	5	2	8	WWLDLD
	13	Tottenham Hotspur	9	3	2	4	21	21	3	1	1	17	10	0	1	3	4	11	0	8	LDWWLL
	14	Port Vale	9	3	2	4	14	21	1	1	2	6	9	2	1	2	8	12	-7	8	WLDLLD
	15	Oldham Athletic	9	2	3	4	13	16	2	2	0	11	5	0	1	4	2	11	-3	7	WWDLDL
	16	Notts County	9	3	1	5	14	19	2	1	1	6	4	1	0	4	8	15	-5	7	DLLWLL
	17	Chesterfield	8	3	1	4	15	21	3	0	1	11	8	0	1	3	4	13	-6	7	WDLWLW
	18	Bradford City	9	2	3	4	14	21	1	1	2	6	7	1	2	2	8	14	-7	7	DDLWDL
	19	Barnsley	9	3	1	5	13	20	1	1	3	6	7	2	0	2	7	13	-7	7	LLLLWD
	20	Manchester United	9	2	2	5	11	17	2	2	1	9	7	0	0	4	2	10	-6	6	LDDLWL
	21	Charlton Athletic	8	1	1	6	11	20	1	1	2	7	7	0	0	4	4	13	-9	3	DLLLLL
	22	Bristol City	9	1	0	8	8	24	1	0	4	5	13	0	0	4	3	11	-16	2	LLLLLL

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)
2	1	Stoke City	10	7	1	2	22	9	5	0	0	17	2	2	1	2	5	7	13	15	WDWWWW		1-0
1	2	Bury	10	7	1	2	23	12	4	0	1	14	7	3	1	1	9	5	11	15	LWDWWL		1-4
2	3	Leeds United	10	6	2	2	19	7	1	1	2	5	2	5	1	0	14	5	12	14	DWDWWW		4-1
2	4	Bradford Park Avenue	10	6	2	2	23	13	6	0	0	16	4	0	2	2	7	9	10	14	WWLWLW		2-1
3	5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	9	6	1	2	24	10	4	0	1	16	4	2	1	1	8	6	14	13	WWWWWL		0-1
2	6	Plymouth Argyle	10	5	3	2	20	15	2	1	2	13	13	3	2	0	7	2	5	13	WDWWDL		3-4
	7	Nottingham Forest	10	5	2	3	19	15	4	1	1	13	6	1	1	2	6	9	4	12	DWWLWW		4-0
4	8	Millwall	10	4	2	4	19	15	1	2	2	11	9	3	0	2	8	6	4	10	WLDLDW		3-1
	9	Burnley	9	4	2	3	12	12	2	1	1	8	5	2	1	2	4	7	0	10	WLLWWD		1-1
2	10	Southampton	10	5	0	5	19	20	3	0	2	9	7	2	0	3	10	13	-1	10	WLLWLL		1-2
3	11	Port Vale	10	4	2	4	16	21	2	1	2	8	9	2	1	2	8	12	-5	10	LDLLDW		2-0
1	12	Tottenham Hotspur	10	3	3	4	22	22	3	2	1	18	11	0	1	3	4	11	0	9	DWWLLD		1-1
2	13	Oldham Athletic	10	3	3	4	15	16	3	2	0	13	5	0	1	4	2	11	-1	9	WDLDLW		2-0
2	14	Notts County	10	4	1	5	18	22	2	1	1	6	4	2	0	4	12	18	-4	9	LLWLLW		4-3
5	15	Preston North End	10	3	3	4	16	22	3	1	0	7	4	0	2	4	9	18	-6	9	LDWLWL		2-3
5	16	Swansea Town	10	4	0	6	20	18	2	0	2	9	6	2	0	4	11	12	2	8	WWWLWL		0-2
3	17	Manchester United	10	3	2	5	14	19	3	2	1	12	9	0	0	4	2	10	-5	8	DDLWLW		3-2
	18	Bradford City	10	2	3	5	14	23	1	1	2	6	7	1	2	3	8	16	-9	7	DLWDLL		0-2
2	19	Chesterfield	9	3	1	5	15	25	3	0	1	11	8	0	1	4	4	17	-10	7	DLWLWL		0-4
1	20	Barnsley	10	3	1	6	13	24	1	1	3	6	7	2	0	3	7	17	-11	7	LLLWDL		0-4
1	21	Bristol City	10	2	0	8	12	24	2	0	4	9	13	0	0	4	3	11	-12	4	LLLLLW		4-0
1	22	Charlton Athletic	9	1	1	7	12	23	1	1	3	8	10	0	0	4	4	13	-11	3	LLLLLL		1-3