FOREST 3 - 2 GRIMSBY TOWN - Sat Dec 31, 1932 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 31, 1932 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Grimsby Town
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 3-2 WON
- Half-time: 2-1
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
- Season:
- 1932-33
- Referee:
- F Robinson
- Attendance:
- 9,641
- League Week:
- 23 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 9
7 - Opp Before/After:
- 17
18
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Oldham Athletic (League Tier 2)
- Grimsby Town:
- Sep 30, 1933
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1371 (of 5085)
- League Tier 2:
- 634 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 1531 (of 5827)
- Total:
- 2394 (of 7632)
- Played:
- 93 years, 8 months, 2 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Noel Watson
Prior form: DWDWWW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Robert Heslop (23')
James Graham (27') - James Graham first goal
William Simpson (74')
GRIMSBY TOWN
Manager: Frank Womack
Prior form: DWWLLL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Pat Glover (17')
Charlie Craven (84')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 27 |  Arthur Dexter | |
| 2 | D | 35 | Matt Bell | |
| 3 | D | 31 | Jimmy Barrington | |
| 4 | D | 28 |  Billy McKinlay | |
| 5 | D | 27 | Tommy Graham | |
| 6 | F | 23 | Robert Pugh | |
| 7 | F | 26 | Billy Dickinson | |
| 8 | F | 27 | Cyril Stocks | |
| 9 | F | 21 | James Graham  (27') | |
| 10 | F | 25 | Robert Heslop (23') | |
| 11 | F | William Simpson (74') | ||
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | George Tweedy |
| 2 | D | Jim Wright |
| 3 | D | Hughie Jacobson |
| 4 | D | Alec Hall |
| 5 | D | Harry Betmead |
| 6 | M | Teddy Buck |
| 7 | M | Jimmy Dyson |
| 8 | M | Jackie Bestall |
| 9 | M | Pat Glover |
| 10 | F | Charlie Craven |
| 11 | F | Dennis Jennings |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford Park Avenue | 2-0 | Preston North End |
| Bury | 0-0 | Port Vale |
| Charlton Athletic | 0-3 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Chesterfield | 6-0 | Burnley |
| Fulham | 1-0 | Bradford City |
| Lincoln City | 1-1 | Notts County |
| Nottingham Forest | 3-2 | Grimsby Town |
| Plymouth Argyle | 2-1 | Oldham Athletic |
| Southampton | 2-3 | Millwall |
| Stoke City | 0-0 | Manchester United |
| West Ham United | 3-1 | Swansea Town |
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 | Bradford City | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 45 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 25 | 31 | WWWDDW | |||
| 2 | Stoke City | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 19 | 30 | WWLDLL | |||
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 60 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 31 | 28 | WDDLDW | |||
| 4 | Bury | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 40 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 28 | LWWWDL | |||
| 5 | Swansea Town | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 28 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 2 | 27 | LWWWWL | |||
| 6 | Fulham | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 42 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 24 | WDLLWD | |||
| 7 | Notts County | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 41 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 5 | 23 | DWWWWD | |||
| 8 | Manchester United | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 26 | 3 | 23 | DLLWLW | |||
| 9 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 29 | 29 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 23 | DWDWWW | |||
| 10 | Millwall | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 33 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 21 | -2 | 23 | WWDWLD | |||
| 11 | Southampton | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 28 | 33 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 23 | -5 | 22 | LLLWLW | |||
| 12 | Plymouth Argyle | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 40 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 21 | LLLWDL | |||
| 13 | Lincoln City | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 43 | 43 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 0 | 20 | WLLDWL | |||
| 14 | Port Vale | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 35 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 26 | -4 | 20 | LLWLWW | |||
| 15 | Oldham Athletic | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 41 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 30 | -9 | 20 | WLWLDL | |||
| 16 | Bradford Park Avenue | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 44 | 44 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 0 | 19 | WLLDDL | |||
| 17 | Grimsby Town | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 46 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 29 | -15 | 18 | DWWLLL | |||
| 18 | Burnley | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 46 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 34 | -9 | 17 | WLLLWW | |||
| 19 | West Ham United | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 56 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 35 | -12 | 17 | DWDDLD | |||
| 20 | Preston North End | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 38 | 49 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 24 | -11 | 17 | LLLLDW | |||
| 21 | Charlton Athletic | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 28 | 43 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 29 | -15 | 14 | LLLWWL | |||
| 22 | Chesterfield | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 52 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 37 | -23 | 13 | LLLLLW | |||
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 | Bradford City | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 45 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 24 | 31 | WWDDWL | 0-1 | ||
| 2 | Stoke City | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 19 | 31 | WLDLLD | 0-0 | ||
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 63 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 34 | 30 | DDLDWW | 3-0 | ||
| 4 | Bury | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 40 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 29 | WWWDLD | 0-0 | ||
| 5 | Swansea Town | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 0 | 27 | WWWWLL | 1-3 | ||
| 6 | Fulham | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 43 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 26 | DLLWDW | 1-0 | ||
| 2 | 7 | Nottingham Forest | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 32 | 31 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 25 | WDWWWW | 3-2 | |
| 2 | 8 | Millwall | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 23 | -1 | 25 | WDWLDW | 3-2 | |
| 2 | 9 | Notts County | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 42 | 37 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 24 | WWWWDD | 1-1 | |
| 2 | 10 | Manchester United | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 40 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 26 | 3 | 24 | LLWLWD | 0-0 | |
| 1 | 11 | Plymouth Argyle | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 42 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 23 | LLWDLW | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 12 | Southampton | 23 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 30 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 23 | -6 | 22 | LLWLWL | 2-3 | |
| 3 | 13 | Bradford Park Avenue | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 46 | 44 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 2 | 21 | LLDDLW | 2-0 | |
| 1 | 14 | Lincoln City | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 44 | 44 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 0 | 21 | LLDWLD | 1-1 | |
| 1 | 15 | Port Vale | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 35 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 26 | -4 | 21 | LWLWWD | 0-0 | |
| 1 | 16 | Oldham Athletic | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 33 | 43 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 32 | -10 | 20 | LWLDLL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 17 | West Ham United | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 47 | 57 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 35 | -10 | 19 | WDDLDW | 3-1 | |
| 1 | 18 | Grimsby Town | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 49 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 32 | -16 | 18 | WWLLLL | 2-3 | |
| 1 | 19 | Preston North End | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 38 | 51 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 26 | -13 | 17 | LLLDWL | 0-2 | |
| 2 | 20 | Burnley | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 37 | 52 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 40 | -15 | 17 | LLLWWL | 0-6 | |
| 1 | 21 | Chesterfield | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 35 | 52 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 37 | -17 | 15 | LLLLWW | 6-0 | |
| 1 | 22 | Charlton Athletic | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 28 | 46 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 29 | -18 | 14 | LLWWLL | 0-3 | |