The City Ground

FOREST 5 - 0 BURNLEY - Sat Mar 23, 1935 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Mar 23, 1935 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Burnley
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 5-0 WON
: Half-time: 3-0

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

Season:: 1934-35
Referee:: H Taylor
Attendance:: 5,366
Pos Before/After:: 10 9
Opp Before/After:: 12 13

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Swansea City (League Tier 2)
Burnley:: Oct 19, 1935

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1466 (of 5045)
League Tier 2:: 729 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1636 (of 5768)
Total:: 2501 (of 7556)
Played:: 90 years, 3 months, 11 days ago

Review
This was our second consecutive 5-0 victory (after ebating Oldham last Satruday) and the scorers in both games were the same; Johnny Dent with a hat-trick and Tom Peacock with the other two.

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

Goals
Johnny Dent (8')
Johnny Dent (62')
Johnny Dent (72')
Tom Peacock (39')
Tom Peacock (44')

BURNLEY
Manager: Tom Bromilow
Prior form: DDWLDL (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	30	Arthur Dexter
2	D	35	Bill Thompson
3	D	23	Jock McNaughton
4	D	30	Billy McKinlay
5	M	26	Harry Smith
6	F	25	Robert Pugh
7	M	24	Arthur Masters
8	F	29	Henry Race
9	F	32	Johnny Dent (8') (62') (72')
10	F	22	Tom Peacock (39') (44')
11	F		William Simpson

	So Far	Last Game*
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	30	Arthur Dexter	236		7	1
2	D	35	Bill Thompson	389	5	322	39
3	D	23	Jock McNaughton	9		7	1
4	D	30	Billy McKinlay	291	13	7	1
5	M	26	Harry Smith	128	2	7	1
6	F	25	Robert Pugh	152	13	7	1
7	M	24	Arthur Masters	76	18	7	1
8	F	29	Henry Race	74	20	7	1
9	F	32	Johnny Dent (8') (62') (72')	167	107	7	1
10	F	22	Tom Peacock (39') (44')	49	23	7	1
11	F		William Simpson	175	33	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Robert Scott
2	D	Gilbert Richmond
3	D	George Waterfield
4	D	Jimmy Brown
5	D	Thomas Wallace
6	M	Alick Robinson
7	M	Ted Hancock
8	M	George Brown
9	M	Cecil Smith
10	F	Ron Hornby
11	F	Percy Downes

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Mar 23, 1935)

Home	Score	Away
Blackpool	3-1	Port Vale
Bradford Park Avenue	3-1	Southampton
Brentford	2-1	Oldham Athletic
Bury	0-1	Manchester United
Fulham	2-1	Bolton Wanderers
Hull City	0-1	Swansea Town
Newcastle United	4-1	Sheffield United
Norwich City	6-1	Bradford City
Nottingham Forest	5-0	Burnley
Plymouth Argyle	4-0	Notts County
West Ham United	4-3	Barnsley

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	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status
1	Brentford	32	19	7	6	69	39	14	2	0	44	12	5	5	6	25	27	1.76923	45	LWWDWW	Safe
2	Bolton Wanderers	31	21	2	8	78	37	13	1	2	52	12	8	1	6	26	25	2.10811	44	WDDWLW	Safe
3	West Ham United	33	19	4	10	62	51	13	1	2	35	12	6	3	8	27	39	1.21569	42	WWLLDD	Safe
4	Blackpool	33	16	9	8	63	46	12	3	1	35	13	4	6	7	28	33	1.36957	41	DWDWWL	Safe
5	Manchester United	33	19	2	12	62	45	14	1	2	42	17	5	1	10	20	28	1.37778	40	WLLLDW	Safe
6	Newcastle United	34	19	2	13	74	55	12	1	4	47	20	7	1	9	27	35	1.34545	40	LWWWLL	Safe
7	Plymouth Argyle	33	15	6	12	59	52	10	2	4	36	20	5	4	8	23	32	1.13462	36	LLWWWW
8	Sheffield United	33	13	9	11	63	47	9	4	4	42	22	4	5	7	21	25	1.34043	35	DWWWLD
9	Fulham	33	12	11	10	57	43	11	3	2	47	19	1	8	8	10	24	1.32558	35	LWWDWD
10	Nottingham Forest	33	14	7	12	59	52	9	4	3	32	17	5	3	9	27	35	1.13462	35	LLDWLW
11	Hull City	33	13	7	13	52	58	6	6	4	25	17	7	1	9	27	41	.89655	33	LLWWDW
12	Burnley	32	12	8	12	49	51	9	2	6	37	25	3	6	6	12	26	.96078	32	DDWLDL
13	Bury	34	14	4	16	46	61	11	1	4	28	20	3	3	12	18	41	.75410	32	WLLLDL
14	Norwich City	33	11	9	13	56	51	8	4	4	36	20	3	5	9	20	31	1.09804	31	WLDDLD
15	Barnsley	32	11	8	13	42	61	7	6	3	22	14	4	2	10	20	47	.68852	30	DWWLWW
16	Port Vale	33	9	10	14	43	53	8	6	3	34	23	1	4	11	9	30	.81132	28	DWLDWD
17	Bradford City	33	10	7	16	41	48	8	6	3	27	13	2	1	13	14	35	.85417	27	DWLDLL
18	Bradford Park Avenue	33	6	15	12	40	52	4	7	5	21	22	2	8	7	19	30	.76923	27	DWLLWD
19	Southampton	34	7	12	15	37	62	5	8	4	22	19	2	4	11	15	43	.59677	26	DLLLLD
20	Swansea Town	33	9	7	17	42	59	9	5	3	31	21	0	2	14	11	38	.71186	25	WLLWLW
21	Oldham Athletic	33	8	4	21	46	79	8	2	7	37	34	0	2	14	9	45	.58228	20	LLWWDL
22	Notts County	33	7	6	20	35	73	6	3	8	24	27	1	3	12	11	46	.47945	20	WLLLLD

Table after:

	SECOND DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Brentford	33	20	7	6	71	40	15	2	0	46	13	5	5	6	25	27	1.77500	47	WWDWWW	Safe	2-1
	2	Bolton Wanderers	32	21	2	9	79	39	13	1	2	52	12	8	1	7	27	27	2.02564	44	DDWLWL	Safe	1-2
	3	West Ham United	34	20	4	10	66	54	14	1	2	39	15	6	3	8	27	39	1.22222	44	WLLDDW	Safe	4-3
	4	Blackpool	34	17	9	8	66	47	13	3	1	38	14	4	6	7	28	33	1.40426	43	WDWWLW	Safe	3-1
	5	Manchester United	34	20	2	12	63	45	14	1	2	42	17	6	1	10	21	28	1.40000	42	LLLDWW	Safe	1-0
	6	Newcastle United	35	20	2	13	78	56	13	1	4	51	21	7	1	9	27	35	1.39286	42	WWWLLW	Safe	4-1
	7	Plymouth Argyle	34	16	6	12	63	52	11	2	4	40	20	5	4	8	23	32	1.21154	38	LWWWWW	Safe	4-0
1	8	Fulham	34	13	11	10	59	44	12	3	2	49	20	1	8	8	10	24	1.34091	37	WWDWDW	Safe	2-1
1	9	Nottingham Forest	34	15	7	12	64	52	10	4	3	37	17	5	3	9	27	35	1.23077	37	LDWLWW	Safe	5-0
2	10	Sheffield United	34	13	9	12	64	51	9	4	4	42	22	4	5	8	22	29	1.25490	35	WWWLDL		1-4
3	11	Norwich City	34	12	9	13	62	52	9	4	4	42	21	3	5	9	20	31	1.19231	33	LDDLDW		6-1
1	12	Hull City	34	13	7	14	52	59	6	6	5	25	18	7	1	9	27	41	.88136	33	LWWDWL		0-1
1	13	Burnley	33	12	8	13	49	56	9	2	6	37	25	3	6	7	12	31	.87500	32	DWLDLL		0-5
1	14	Bury	35	14	4	17	46	62	11	1	5	28	21	3	3	12	18	41	.74194	32	LLLDLL		0-1
	15	Barnsley	33	11	8	14	45	65	7	6	3	22	14	4	2	11	23	51	.69231	30	WWLWWL		3-4
2	16	Bradford Park Avenue	34	7	15	12	43	53	5	7	5	24	23	2	8	7	19	30	.81132	29	WLLWDW		3-1
1	17	Port Vale	34	9	10	15	44	56	8	6	3	34	23	1	4	12	10	33	.78571	28	WLDWDL		1-3
1	18	Bradford City	34	10	7	17	42	54	8	6	3	27	13	2	1	14	15	41	.77778	27	WLDLLL		1-6
1	19	Swansea Town	34	10	7	17	43	59	9	5	3	31	21	1	2	14	12	38	.72881	27	LLWLWW		1-0
1	20	Southampton	35	7	12	16	38	65	5	8	4	22	19	2	4	12	16	46	.58462	26	LLLLDL		1-3
	21	Oldham Athletic	34	8	4	22	47	81	8	2	7	37	34	0	2	15	10	47	.58025	20	LWWDLL		1-2
	22	Notts County	34	7	6	21	35	77	6	3	8	24	27	1	3	13	11	50	.45455	20	LLLLDL		0-4