The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 0 COVENTRY CITY - Sat Sep 24, 1938 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Sep 24, 1938 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Coventry City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 3-0 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

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

Season:: 1938-39
Referee:: FS Milner
Attendance:: 19,382
League Week:: 7 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 15 12
Opp Before/After:: 12 16

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Tranmere Rovers (League Tier 2)
Coventry City:: Jan 28, 1939

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1607 (of 5060)
League Tier 2:: 870 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1782 (of 5790)
Total:: 2654 (of 7585)
Played:: 87 years, 2 months, 19 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Harold Crawshaw (40')
Arthur Betts (77')
Harold Crawshaw (85')

COVENTRY CITY
Manager: Harry Storer
Prior form: DDLWWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	27	Alan Todd
2	D	24	Reg Trim
3	D	24	John Munro
4	F	26	Tom Peacock
5	D	33	Tommy Graham
6	F	27	Gibson McNaughton
7	F	21	Arthur Betts (77')
8	M	22	Bob McCall
9	F	26	Harold Crawshaw (40') (85')
10	F	27	Jack Fryer
11	F	23	Len Beaumont

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	27	Alan Todd	7		147	9
2	D	24	Reg Trim	46		7	1
3	D	24	John Munro	60		7	1
4	F	26	Tom Peacock	109	60	7	1
5	D	33	Tommy Graham	370	7	7	1
6	F	27	Gibson McNaughton	57	11	7	1
7	F	21	Arthur Betts (77')	50	7	7	1
8	M	22	Bob McCall	14		7	1
9	F	26	Harold Crawshaw (40') (85')	5	2	7	1
10	F	27	Jack Fryer	2	1	17	3
11	F	23	Len Beaumont	5		7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Bill Morgan
2	D	Jack Astley
3	D	Walter Metcalf
4	D	Billy Frith
5	D	George Mason
6	M	Harry Boileau
7	M	George Taylor
8	M	Willie Macdonald
9	M	Norman Smith
10	F	Billy Lake
11	F	George Ashall

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Sep 24, 1938)

Home	Score	Away
Blackburn Rovers	3-3	Manchester City
Bury	3-1	Chesterfield
Fulham	4-0	Bradford Park Avenue
Luton Town	2-0	Sheffield United
Millwall	3-0	Plymouth Argyle
Newcastle United	1-0	Southampton
Norwich City	4-0	Burnley
Nottingham Forest	3-0	Coventry City
Sheffield Wednesday	1-1	Swansea Town
West Bromwich Albion	4-3	Tottenham Hotspur
West Ham United	6-1	Tranmere Rovers

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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