The City Ground

BARNSLEY 1 - 0 FOREST - Sat Mar 13, 1937 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Mar 13, 1937 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Barnsley
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Oakwell
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-1 LOST
: Half-time: 0-0

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

Season:: 1936-37
Referee:: JE Williams
Attendance:: 8,199
League Week:: 31 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 20 20
Opp Before/After:: 19 18

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Newcastle United (League Tier 2)
Barnsley:: Sep 15, 1937

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1547 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 810 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1720 (of 5824)
Total:: 2589 (of 7629)
Played:: 89 years, 5 months, 7 days ago

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

Goal Scorers

BARNSLEY
Manager: Matthew Walker
Prior form: LDLWLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Doug Hunt (46')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	32	Arthur Dexter
2	M	26	Danny Edgar
3	M	29	Alex Wood
4	D	32	Billy McKinlay
5	M	23	Robert Davies
6	M	25	Walter Alsford
7	F	19	Arthur Betts
8	F	25	Jack Surtees
9	F	23	Boy Martin
10	F	25	Gibson McNaughton
11	F		William Simpson

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Cliff Binns
2	D	Emlyn Williams
3	D	Bob Shotton
4	D	John Logan
5	D	Bernard Harper
6	M	Frank Bokas
7	M	James Clark
8	M	Ernie Hine
9	M	Doug Hunt
10	F	Beaumont Asquith
11	F	David Oram

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Mar 13, 1937)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	1-0	Nottingham Forest
Blackburn Rovers	2-1	Swansea Town
Blackpool	4-2	Bradford City
Bradford Park Avenue	0-0	Plymouth Argyle
Bury	2-1	Southampton
Leicester City	7-3	Burnley
Newcastle United	4-2	Coventry City
Norwich City	2-1	Doncaster Rovers
Sheffield United	5-0	Chesterfield
Tottenham Hotspur	2-2	Aston Villa
West Ham United	3-3	Fulham

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	Blackpool	33	21	4	8	77	40	11	2	3	41	14	10	2	5	36	26	37	46	WWLLWD	Safe
	2	Leicester City	33	18	6	9	66	46	10	3	2	41	19	8	3	7	25	27	20	42	DWWWWL	Safe
	3	Plymouth Argyle	32	16	9	7	62	42	9	5	2	34	16	7	4	5	28	26	20	41	WDLWWD
	4	Bury	33	16	8	9	52	46	8	4	4	28	22	8	4	5	24	24	6	40	WWWLDW
	5	Aston Villa	32	13	11	8	68	49	9	6	2	43	22	4	5	6	25	27	19	37	DLWWWW
	6	Coventry City	32	13	10	9	46	36	9	5	3	28	16	4	5	6	18	20	10	36	WWLLLD
	7	Sheffield United	33	14	8	11	52	43	13	3	1	37	12	1	5	10	15	31	9	36	WDLLWL
	8	Fulham	32	13	9	10	58	48	9	4	3	36	19	4	5	7	22	29	10	35	DWDDDW
	9	West Ham United	31	14	6	11	55	47	10	2	2	32	12	4	4	9	23	35	8	34	DDWLWW
	10	Chesterfield	32	14	6	12	69	60	11	3	3	44	21	3	3	9	25	39	9	34	LDWWWW
	11	Newcastle United	32	14	4	14	58	47	7	2	6	32	16	7	2	8	26	31	11	32	LLLLLD
	12	Tottenham Hotspur	31	13	5	13	68	45	10	1	5	47	21	3	4	8	21	24	23	31	WLWLWD
	13	Blackburn Rovers	32	11	9	12	45	45	8	3	5	31	21	3	6	7	14	24	0	31	WWDDWD
	14	Burnley	32	12	7	13	41	42	9	4	4	29	13	3	3	9	12	29	-1	31	LLLWLL
	15	Southampton	32	10	9	13	46	58	9	5	2	34	20	1	4	11	12	38	-12	29	WDDWLD
	16	Swansea Town	32	12	4	16	39	50	11	1	4	32	13	1	3	12	7	37	-11	28	LWLWLD
	17	Bradford City	33	8	10	15	43	66	7	6	4	29	25	1	4	11	14	41	-23	26	DDWWLD
	18	Norwich City	32	9	7	16	44	57	4	5	6	23	23	5	2	10	21	34	-13	25	LLLWLD
	19	Barnsley	32	9	7	16	39	59	7	5	4	23	22	2	2	12	16	37	-20	25	LDLWLL
	20	Nottingham Forest	30	8	8	14	48	69	7	4	5	30	27	1	4	9	18	42	-21	24	DLDLLW
	21	Bradford Park Avenue	33	9	5	19	46	80	7	2	7	28	32	2	3	12	18	48	-34	23	LLLLLL
	22	Doncaster Rovers	32	6	8	18	23	70	5	5	6	14	23	1	3	12	9	47	-47	20	DDWWLL

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	Blackpool	34	22	4	8	81	42	12	2	3	45	16	10	2	5	36	26	39	48	WLLWDW	Safe	4-2
	2	Leicester City	34	19	6	9	73	49	11	3	2	48	22	8	3	7	25	27	24	44	WWWWLW	Safe	7-3
	3	Plymouth Argyle	33	16	10	7	62	42	9	5	2	34	16	7	5	5	28	26	20	42	DLWWDD	Safe	0-0
	4	Bury	34	17	8	9	54	47	9	4	4	30	23	8	4	5	24	24	7	42	WWLDWW	Safe	2-1
	5	Aston Villa	33	13	12	8	70	51	9	6	2	43	22	4	6	6	27	29	19	38	LWWWWD		2-2
1	6	Sheffield United	34	15	8	11	57	43	14	3	1	42	12	1	5	10	15	31	14	38	DLLWLW		5-0
1	7	Coventry City	33	13	10	10	48	40	9	5	3	28	16	4	5	7	20	24	8	36	WLLLDL		2-4
	8	Fulham	33	13	10	10	61	51	9	4	3	36	19	4	6	7	25	32	10	36	WDDDWD		3-3
	9	West Ham United	32	14	7	11	58	50	10	3	2	35	15	4	4	9	23	35	8	35	DWLWWD		3-3
1	10	Newcastle United	33	15	4	14	62	49	8	2	6	36	18	7	2	8	26	31	13	34	LLLLDW		4-2
1	11	Chesterfield	33	14	6	13	69	65	11	3	3	44	21	3	3	10	25	44	4	34	DWWWWL		0-5
1	12	Blackburn Rovers	33	12	9	12	47	46	9	3	5	33	22	3	6	7	14	24	1	33	WDDWDW		2-1
1	13	Tottenham Hotspur	32	13	6	13	70	47	10	2	5	49	23	3	4	8	21	24	23	32	LWLWDD		2-2
	14	Burnley	33	12	7	14	44	49	9	4	4	29	13	3	3	10	15	36	-5	31	LLWLLL		3-7
	15	Southampton	33	10	9	14	47	60	9	5	2	34	20	1	4	12	13	40	-13	29	DDWLDL		1-2
	16	Swansea Town	33	12	4	17	40	52	11	1	4	32	13	1	3	13	8	39	-12	28	WLWLDL		1-2
1	17	Norwich City	33	10	7	16	46	58	5	5	6	25	24	5	2	10	21	34	-12	27	LLWLDW		2-1
1	18	Barnsley	33	10	7	16	40	59	8	5	4	24	22	2	2	12	16	37	-19	27	DLWLLW		1-0
2	19	Bradford City	34	8	10	16	45	70	7	6	4	29	25	1	4	12	16	45	-25	26	DWWLDL		2-4
	20	Nottingham Forest	31	8	8	15	48	70	7	4	5	30	27	1	4	10	18	43	-22	24	LDLLWL		0-1
	21	Bradford Park Avenue	34	9	6	19	46	80	7	3	7	28	32	2	3	12	18	48	-34	24	LLLLLD		0-0
	22	Doncaster Rovers	33	6	8	19	24	72	5	5	6	14	23	1	3	13	10	49	-48	20	DWWLLL		1-2