The City Ground

FOREST 4 - 2 SWANSEA TOWN - Sat Mar 03, 1934 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Mar 03, 1934 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Swansea Town
Country:: Wales
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 4-2 WON
: Half-time: 3-1

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

Season:: 1933-34
Referee:: SL Clark
Attendance:: 8,140
League Week:: 31 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 19 18
Opp Before/After:: 18 19

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Millwall (League Tier 2)
Swansea Town:: Nov 17, 1934

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1421 (of 5085)
League Tier 2:: 684 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1586 (of 5827)
Total:: 2450 (of 7632)
Played:: 92 years, 5 months, 30 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Billy McKinlay (15')
Henry Race (22')
William Simpson (31')
Johnny Dent (79')

SWANSEA TOWN
Manager: None
Prior form: WDLLWD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Jack Firth (33')
Ted Martin (65')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	24	Percy Ashton
2	M	25	Harry Smith
3	D	36	Matt Bell
4	D	29	Billy McKinlay (15')
5	D	28	Tommy Graham
6	F	24	Robert Pugh
7	M	23	Arthur Masters
8	F	28	Henry Race (22')
9	F	31	Johnny Dent (79')
10	F	21	Tom Peacock
11	F		William Simpson (31')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Joe Walton
2	D	Tom Davies
3	D	Wilf Milne
4	D	Jim Miller
5	D	Harry Hanford
6	M	Joe Lloyd
7	M	Hugh Blair
8	M	Jack Firth
9	M	Ted Martin
10	F	Tommy Olsen
11	F	Syd Lowry

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Mar 03, 1934)

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

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	30	21	1	8	72	41	11	1	3	41	21	10	0	5	31	20	31	43	WWWLDW
	2	Brentford	30	16	5	9	66	48	11	2	2	40	20	5	3	7	26	28	18	37	WWWWLW
	3	Preston North End	30	15	6	9	56	40	11	3	1	38	14	4	3	8	18	26	16	36	LWWDWW
	4	Bolton Wanderers	31	17	2	12	60	46	11	0	5	33	18	6	2	7	27	28	14	36	WLWWWL
	5	Blackpool	30	13	9	8	48	39	9	4	2	29	18	4	5	6	19	21	9	35	LDWDDW
	6	Port Vale	30	15	5	10	44	38	10	3	2	27	11	5	2	8	17	27	6	35	WWLDLW
	7	Bradford Park Avenue	30	16	1	13	61	56	11	1	3	43	21	5	0	10	18	35	5	33	LLWWWW
	8	Bury	31	12	8	11	50	57	9	3	4	31	25	3	5	7	19	32	-7	32	WWWLWL
	9	Plymouth Argyle	30	11	9	10	56	55	8	5	2	34	19	3	4	8	22	36	1	31	LWDDLL
	10	Fulham	30	12	7	11	37	44	11	3	1	22	7	1	4	10	15	37	-7	31	LWLWDD
	11	Bradford City	31	13	4	14	54	52	10	2	3	33	18	3	2	11	21	34	2	30	LLLWDW
	12	West Ham United	30	10	9	11	56	56	9	2	4	38	22	1	7	7	18	34	0	29	LLLLDW
	13	Oldham Athletic	30	11	7	12	46	48	7	4	4	28	26	4	3	8	18	22	-2	29	WDWWLL
	14	Southampton	29	11	6	12	38	35	11	1	3	29	14	0	5	9	9	21	3	28	LDWWLD
	15	Notts County	31	10	8	13	45	49	7	5	3	26	16	3	3	10	19	33	-4	28	DWLDWD
	16	Hull City	30	9	10	11	38	46	8	4	3	25	15	1	6	8	13	31	-8	28	LLWLDD
	17	Burnley	30	11	5	14	45	53	9	2	4	29	23	2	3	10	16	30	-8	27	WLLLWD
	18	Swansea Town	30	7	11	12	39	43	7	7	1	28	15	0	4	11	11	28	-4	25	WDLLWD
	19	Nottingham Forest	30	9	6	15	48	51	8	3	4	33	17	1	3	11	15	34	-3	24	LLLWLL
	20	Millwall	29	8	8	13	29	47	5	6	3	17	14	3	2	10	12	33	-18	24	LWLDDL
	21	Manchester United	30	9	3	18	46	74	5	2	8	21	30	4	1	10	25	44	-28	21	LLWLLL
	22	Lincoln City	30	7	6	17	31	47	5	5	5	21	15	2	1	12	10	32	-16	20	LWLLDL

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	31	21	2	8	74	43	11	2	3	43	23	10	0	5	31	20	31	44	WWLDWD		2-2
	2	Brentford	31	16	5	10	67	50	11	2	3	41	22	5	3	7	26	28	17	37	WWWLWL		1-2
	3	Preston North End	30	15	6	9	56	40	11	3	1	38	14	4	3	8	18	26	16	36	LWWDWW
	4	Bolton Wanderers	31	17	2	12	60	46	11	0	5	33	18	6	2	7	27	28	14	36	WLWWWL
1	5	Port Vale	31	15	6	10	46	40	10	3	2	27	11	5	3	8	19	29	6	36	WLDLWD		2-2
1	6	Blackpool	31	13	9	9	48	41	9	4	2	29	18	4	5	7	19	23	7	35	DWDDWL		0-2
	7	Bradford Park Avenue	31	16	2	13	63	58	11	2	3	45	23	5	0	10	18	35	5	34	LWWWWD		2-2
1	8	Plymouth Argyle	31	12	9	10	59	55	9	5	2	37	19	3	4	8	22	36	4	33	WDDLLW		3-0
1	9	Fulham	31	13	7	11	39	45	11	3	1	22	7	2	4	10	17	38	-6	33	WLWDDW		2-1
2	10	Bury	32	12	8	12	51	59	9	3	4	31	25	3	5	8	20	34	-8	32	WWLWLL		1-2
2	11	Oldham Athletic	31	12	7	12	48	48	8	4	4	30	26	4	3	8	18	22	0	31	DWWLLW		2-0
1	12	Bradford City	31	13	4	14	54	52	10	2	3	33	18	3	2	11	21	34	2	30	LLLWDW
1	13	West Ham United	31	10	10	11	57	57	9	3	4	39	23	1	7	7	18	34	0	30	LLLDWD		1-1
1	14	Notts County	32	10	9	13	47	51	7	5	3	26	16	3	4	10	21	35	-4	29	WLDWDD		2-2
2	15	Burnley	31	12	5	14	47	54	10	2	4	31	24	2	3	10	16	30	-7	29	LLLWDW		2-1
2	16	Southampton	30	11	6	13	39	37	11	1	3	29	14	0	5	10	10	23	2	28	DWWLDL		1-2
1	17	Hull City	30	9	10	11	38	46	8	4	3	25	15	1	6	8	13	31	-8	28	LLWLDD
1	18	Nottingham Forest	31	10	6	15	52	53	9	3	4	37	19	1	3	11	15	34	-1	26	LLWLLW		4-2
1	19	Swansea Town	31	7	11	13	41	47	7	7	1	28	15	0	4	12	13	32	-6	25	DLLWDL		2-4
	20	Millwall	30	8	9	13	30	48	5	6	3	17	14	3	3	10	13	34	-18	25	WLDDLD		1-1
	21	Manchester United	31	10	3	18	48	75	6	2	8	23	31	4	1	10	25	44	-27	23	LWLLLW		2-1
	22	Lincoln City	31	7	6	18	31	50	5	5	5	21	15	2	1	13	10	35	-19	20	WLLDLL		0-3