The City Ground

FOREST 4 - 2 GRIMSBY TOWN - Sat Feb 10, 1934 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Feb 10, 1934 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Grimsby Town
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 4-2 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

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

Season:: 1933-34
Referee:: J Harrison
Attendance:: 12,230
League Week:: 28 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 18 17
Opp Before/After:: 1 1

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Notts County (League Tier 2)
Grimsby Town:: Sep 23, 1939

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1418 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 681 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1583 (of 5824)
Total:: 2447 (of 7629)
Played:: 92 years, 6 months, 19 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Noel Watson
Prior form: WLLLLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Johnny Dent (6')
Johnny Dent (68')
William Simpson (76')
Arthur Masters (85')

GRIMSBY TOWN
Manager: Frank Womack
Prior form: WLWWWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Maxey Holmes (67')
Pat Glover (87')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	24	Percy Ashton
2	D	34	Bill Thompson
3	D	36	Matt Bell
4	D	29	Billy McKinlay
5	F	26	William Porter
6	M	26	Robert Vasey
7	M	23	Arthur Masters (85')
8	F	27	Billy Dickinson
9	F	31	Johnny Dent (6') (68')
10	F	24	Robert Pugh
11	F		William Simpson (76')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Tommy Read
2	D	Jimmy 'Ned' Kelly
3	D	Hughie Jacobson
4	D	Alec Hall
5	D	Harry Betmead
6	M	Teddy Buck
7	M	Dennis Jennings
8	M	Jackie Bestall
9	M	Pat Glover
10	F	Charlie Craven
11	F	Maxey Holmes

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Feb 10, 1934)

Home	Score	Away
Blackpool	2-2	Millwall
Bolton Wanderers	4-1	Burnley
Bradford City	2-1	Swansea Town
Fulham	2-1	Bury
Hull City	0-1	Brentford
Manchester United	2-3	Oldham Athletic
Nottingham Forest	4-2	Grimsby Town
Plymouth Argyle	0-0	Preston North End
Port Vale	0-0	Notts County
Southampton	3-1	Lincoln City
West Ham United	0-1	Bradford Park Avenue

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	Grimsby Town	27	20	0	7	67	36	11	0	3	40	20	9	0	4	27	16	31	40	WLWWWW
	2	Brentford	27	14	5	8	62	44	10	2	2	38	19	4	3	6	24	25	18	33	LWLWWW
	3	Bolton Wanderers	28	15	2	11	53	42	10	0	4	29	15	5	2	7	24	27	11	32	LDLWLW
	4	Port Vale	27	14	4	9	39	33	9	2	2	22	10	5	2	7	17	23	6	32	WDWWWL
	5	Preston North End	27	13	5	9	51	38	10	3	1	35	12	3	2	8	16	26	13	31	WWLLWW
	6	Blackpool	27	12	7	8	42	35	8	3	2	25	16	4	4	6	17	19	7	31	LLWLDW
	7	Plymouth Argyle	27	11	8	8	55	49	8	4	1	34	17	3	4	7	21	32	6	30	LWWLWD
	8	Bury	28	11	8	9	48	53	8	3	4	30	25	3	5	5	18	28	-5	30	DWDWWW
	9	Oldham Athletic	27	10	7	10	41	41	7	4	3	27	23	3	3	7	14	18	0	27	WLLWDW
	10	Bradford Park Avenue	27	13	1	13	52	55	10	1	3	39	20	3	0	10	13	35	-3	27	WWWLLW
	11	Fulham	27	11	5	11	34	42	10	2	1	19	5	1	3	10	15	37	-8	27	LDWLWL
	12	West Ham United	27	9	8	10	53	53	8	2	3	36	20	1	6	7	17	33	0	26	DLWLLL
	13	Hull City	27	9	8	10	37	44	8	3	2	25	14	1	5	8	12	30	-7	26	WDDLLW
	14	Southampton	26	10	5	11	34	32	10	0	3	25	12	0	5	8	9	20	2	25	LWDLDW
	15	Bradford City	28	11	3	14	48	50	8	2	3	28	17	3	1	11	20	33	-2	25	DLWLLL
	16	Notts County	28	9	6	13	43	48	6	4	3	24	15	3	2	10	19	33	-5	24	DLLDWL
	17	Burnley	27	10	4	13	40	47	8	2	4	26	22	2	2	9	14	25	-7	24	LWWWLL
	18	Nottingham Forest	27	8	6	13	43	46	7	3	4	29	15	1	3	9	14	31	-3	22	WLLLLL
	19	Swansea Town	27	6	10	11	33	40	6	7	1	24	15	0	3	10	9	25	-7	22	DDDWDL
	20	Millwall	26	8	6	12	25	39	5	5	3	16	13	3	1	9	9	26	-14	22	WWWLWL
	21	Manchester United	27	9	3	15	42	64	5	2	6	19	23	4	1	9	23	41	-22	21	LLLLLW
	22	Lincoln City	27	7	5	15	28	39	5	4	5	19	13	2	1	10	9	26	-11	19	LLWLWL

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	Grimsby Town	28	20	0	8	69	40	11	0	3	40	20	9	0	5	29	20	29	40	LWWWWL		2-4
	2	Brentford	28	15	5	8	63	44	10	2	2	38	19	5	3	6	25	25	19	35	WLWWWW		1-0
	3	Bolton Wanderers	29	16	2	11	57	43	11	0	4	33	16	5	2	7	24	27	14	34	DLWLWW		4-1
	4	Port Vale	28	14	5	9	39	33	9	3	2	22	10	5	2	7	17	23	6	33	DWWWLD		0-0
	5	Preston North End	28	13	6	9	51	38	10	3	1	35	12	3	3	8	16	26	13	32	WLLWWD		0-0
	6	Blackpool	28	12	8	8	44	37	8	4	2	27	18	4	4	6	17	19	7	32	LWLDWD		2-2
	7	Plymouth Argyle	28	11	9	8	55	49	8	5	1	34	17	3	4	7	21	32	6	31	WWLWDD		0-0
	8	Bury	29	11	8	10	49	55	8	3	4	30	25	3	5	6	19	30	-6	30	WDWWWL		1-2
	9	Oldham Athletic	28	11	7	10	44	43	7	4	3	27	23	4	3	7	17	20	1	29	LLWDWW		3-2
	10	Bradford Park Avenue	28	14	1	13	53	55	10	1	3	39	20	4	0	10	14	35	-2	29	WWLLWW		1-0
	11	Fulham	28	12	5	11	36	43	11	2	1	21	6	1	3	10	15	37	-7	29	DWLWLW		2-1
2	12	Southampton	27	11	5	11	37	33	11	0	3	28	13	0	5	8	9	20	4	27	WDLDWW		3-1
2	13	Bradford City	29	12	3	14	50	51	9	2	3	30	18	3	1	11	20	33	-1	27	LWLLLW		2-1
2	14	West Ham United	28	9	8	11	53	54	8	2	4	36	21	1	6	7	17	33	-1	26	LWLLLL		0-1
2	15	Hull City	28	9	8	11	37	45	8	3	3	25	15	1	5	8	12	30	-8	26	DDLLWL		0-1
	16	Notts County	29	9	7	13	43	48	6	4	3	24	15	3	3	10	19	33	-5	25	LLDWLD		0-0
1	17	Nottingham Forest	28	9	6	13	47	48	8	3	4	33	17	1	3	9	14	31	-1	24	LLLLLW		4-2
1	18	Burnley	28	10	4	14	41	51	8	2	4	26	22	2	2	10	15	29	-10	24	WWWLLL		1-4
1	19	Millwall	27	8	7	12	27	41	5	5	3	16	13	3	2	9	11	28	-14	23	WWLWLD		2-2
1	20	Swansea Town	28	6	10	12	34	42	6	7	1	24	15	0	3	11	10	27	-8	22	DDWDLL		1-2
	21	Manchester United	28	9	3	16	44	67	5	2	7	21	26	4	1	9	23	41	-23	21	LLLLWL		2-3
	22	Lincoln City	28	7	5	16	29	42	5	4	5	19	13	2	1	11	10	29	-13	19	LWLWLL		1-3