The City Ground

BURY 1 - 1 FOREST - Sat Dec 12, 1936 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Dec 12, 1936 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Bury
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Gigg Lane
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-1 DRAWN
: Half-time: 0-1

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

Season:: 1936-37
Referee:: E Wood
Attendance:: 7,381
League Week:: 18 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 18 17
Opp Before/After:: 1 2

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Leicester City (League Tier 2)
Bury:: Apr 17, 1937

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1534 (of 5086)
League Tier 2:: 797 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1706 (of 5828)
Total:: 2575 (of 7633)
Played:: 89 years, 8 months, 25 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Harold Wightman
Prior form: LLWLLW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Johnny Dent (65') - Johnny Dent last goal

BURY
Manager: Norman Bullock
Prior form: WLWWWD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Jack Acquroff (5')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	31	Arthur Dexter
2	M	26	Danny Edgar
3	M	29	Alex Wood
4	D	32	Billy McKinlay
5	D	31	Tommy Graham
6	F	27	Robert Pugh
7	M	18	John Getty
8	F	25	Jack Surtees
9	F	33	Johnny Dent (65')
10	F	25	Gibson McNaughton
11	F		William Simpson

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Alec Ferguson
2	D	Andy Bell
3	D	Jimmy Gemmell
4	D	Davy Jones
5	D	George Matthewson
6	M	Billy Whitfield
7	M	Ernie Matthews
8	M	George Bargh
9	M	Jack Acquroff
10	F	Billy Graham
11	F	Jack Ormandy

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Dec 12, 1936)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	1-1	Burnley
Blackburn Rovers	2-3	Plymouth Argyle
Blackpool	3-0	Coventry City
Bradford Park Avenue	3-1	Southampton
Bury	1-1	Nottingham Forest
Leicester City	3-1	Chesterfield
Newcastle United	5-1	Swansea Town
Norwich City	0-0	Bradford City
Sheffield United	2-0	Fulham
Tottenham Hotspur	2-0	Doncaster Rovers

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	18	10	6	2	31	19	5	2	1	16	9	5	4	1	15	10	12	26	WLWWWD
	2	Blackpool	18	11	3	4	42	23	5	2	2	20	9	6	1	2	22	14	19	25	WWLWWW
	3	Coventry City	18	9	6	3	31	17	7	2	1	21	9	2	4	2	10	8	14	24	WDWWDW
	4	Plymouth Argyle	18	9	6	3	38	22	6	2	1	26	11	3	4	2	12	11	16	24	DWWWWL
	5	Newcastle United	18	10	2	6	36	21	5	1	3	20	8	5	1	3	16	13	15	22	DDWWWL
	6	Fulham	18	8	4	6	29	23	5	2	2	17	8	3	2	4	12	15	6	20	LWLLDW
	7	Sheffield United	18	7	6	5	32	26	6	2	1	20	8	1	4	4	12	18	6	20	WDWLDD
	8	Aston Villa	19	6	8	5	35	33	3	4	2	18	13	3	4	3	17	20	2	20	DDWDLL
	9	Leicester City	18	7	5	6	29	24	4	2	2	17	10	3	3	4	12	14	5	19	WDDWWW
	10	Blackburn Rovers	17	6	5	6	21	20	5	2	1	14	6	1	3	5	7	14	1	17	WLWDWL
	11	Burnley	18	6	5	7	22	23	4	4	2	14	7	2	1	5	8	16	-1	17	LDWWLD
	12	Southampton	18	7	3	8	28	33	7	1	1	22	8	0	2	7	6	25	-5	17	LWDLLW
	13	Swansea Town	17	7	2	8	23	23	7	0	2	20	9	0	2	6	3	14	0	16	LWLLLW
	14	Norwich City	18	6	4	8	28	29	4	3	2	18	11	2	1	6	10	18	-1	16	LWWLWL
	15	Barnsley	18	6	4	8	24	32	5	3	1	17	12	1	1	7	7	20	-8	16	DLLLWL
	16	Tottenham Hotspur	17	6	3	8	34	25	5	1	3	29	15	1	2	5	5	10	9	15	LWDWLL
	17	West Ham United	18	6	3	9	23	32	5	1	2	13	8	1	2	7	10	24	-9	15	WLLWWL
	18	Nottingham Forest	17	5	5	7	25	37	4	4	1	17	11	1	1	6	8	26	-12	15	LLWLLW
	19	Chesterfield	17	5	4	8	30	35	4	2	2	19	13	1	2	6	11	22	-5	14	DDLLLD
	20	Bradford City	19	4	5	10	25	43	3	3	3	14	14	1	2	7	11	29	-18	13	LDLLLW
	21	Bradford Park Avenue	18	4	4	10	23	42	3	2	5	13	20	1	2	5	10	22	-19	12	WLLWDD
	22	Doncaster Rovers	17	2	5	10	11	38	2	4	3	7	9	0	1	7	4	29	-27	9	LLLLLD

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	1	Blackpool	19	12	3	4	45	23	6	2	2	23	9	6	1	2	22	14	22	27	WLWWWW		3-0
1	2	Bury	19	10	7	2	32	20	5	3	1	17	10	5	4	1	15	10	12	27	LWWWDD		1-1
1	3	Plymouth Argyle	19	10	6	3	41	24	6	2	1	26	11	4	4	2	15	13	17	26	WWWWLW		3-2
1	4	Newcastle United	19	11	2	6	41	22	6	1	3	25	9	5	1	3	16	13	19	24	DWWWLW		5-1
2	5	Coventry City	19	9	6	4	31	20	7	2	1	21	9	2	4	3	10	11	11	24	DWWDWL		0-3
1	6	Sheffield United	19	8	6	5	34	26	7	2	1	22	8	1	4	4	12	18	8	22	DWLDDW		2-0
2	7	Leicester City	19	8	5	6	32	25	5	2	2	20	11	3	3	4	12	14	7	21	DDWWWW		3-1
2	8	Fulham	19	8	4	7	29	25	5	2	2	17	8	3	2	5	12	17	4	20	WLLDWL		0-2
1	9	Aston Villa	19	6	8	5	35	33	3	4	2	18	13	3	4	3	17	20	2	20	DDWDLL
1	10	Burnley	19	6	6	7	23	24	4	4	2	14	7	2	2	5	9	17	-1	18	DWWLDD		1-1
5	11	Tottenham Hotspur	18	7	3	8	36	25	6	1	3	31	15	1	2	5	5	10	11	17	WDWLLW		2-0
2	12	Blackburn Rovers	18	6	5	7	23	23	5	2	2	16	9	1	3	5	7	14	0	17	LWDWLL		2-3
1	13	Norwich City	19	6	5	8	28	29	4	4	2	18	11	2	1	6	10	18	-1	17	WWLWLD		0-0
2	14	Southampton	19	7	3	9	29	36	7	1	1	22	8	0	2	8	7	28	-7	17	WDLLWL		1-3
	15	Barnsley	19	6	5	8	25	33	5	4	1	18	13	1	1	7	7	20	-8	17	LLLWLD		1-1
3	16	Swansea Town	18	7	2	9	24	28	7	0	2	20	9	0	2	7	4	19	-4	16	WLLLWL		1-5
1	17	Nottingham Forest	18	5	6	7	26	38	4	4	1	17	11	1	2	6	9	27	-12	16	LWLLWD		1-1
1	18	West Ham United	18	6	3	9	23	32	5	1	2	13	8	1	2	7	10	24	-9	15	WLLWWL
	19	Chesterfield	18	5	4	9	31	38	4	2	2	19	13	1	2	7	12	25	-7	14	DLLLDL		1-3
1	20	Bradford Park Avenue	19	5	4	10	26	43	4	2	5	16	21	1	2	5	10	22	-17	14	LLWDDW		3-1
1	21	Bradford City	20	4	6	10	25	43	3	3	3	14	14	1	3	7	11	29	-18	14	DLLLWD		0-0
	22	Doncaster Rovers	18	2	5	11	11	40	2	4	3	7	9	0	1	8	4	31	-29	9	LLLLDL		0-2