TRANMERE ROVERS 1 - 1 FOREST - Sat Oct 01, 1938 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 01, 1938 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Tranmere Rovers
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Prenton Park
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 1-1 DRAWN
- Half-time: 0-0
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
12- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Newcastle United (League Tier 2)
- Tranmere Rovers:
- Feb 04, 1939
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1608 (of 5083)
- League Tier 2:
- 871 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 1783 (of 5824)
- Total:
- 2655 (of 7629)
- Played:
- 87 years, 10 months, 24 days ago
TRANMERE ROVERS
Manager: Jim Knowles
Prior form: WLLWLL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Tom 'Pongo' Waring (52')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 27 |  Alan Todd | |
| 2 | D | 25 |  Reg Trim | |
| 3 | D | 24 | John Munro | |
| 4 | M | 22 | Bob McCall | |
| 5 | D | 33 | Tommy Graham | |
| 6 | F | 27 | Gibson McNaughton | |
| 7 | F | 21 | Arthur Betts | |
| 8 | M | 19 | Grenville Roberts | |
| 9 | F | 26 | Harold Crawshaw  (48') | |
| 10 | F | 26 | Tom Peacock | |
| 11 | F | 23 | Len Beaumont | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Jack Curnow |
| 2 | D | Frank Perfect |
| 3 | D | Gillie Wassell |
| 4 | D | George Flowers |
| 5 | D | Alf Obrey |
| 6 | M | Reg Spencer |
| 7 | M | Billy Eden |
| 8 | M | Ron Dellow |
| 9 | M | Tom 'Pongo' Waring |
| 10 | F | Stan Docking |
| 11 | F | John Griffiths |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford Park Avenue | 3-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Burnley | 3-2 | Luton Town |
| Chesterfield | 1-0 | West Ham United |
| Coventry City | 1-0 | Newcastle United |
| Manchester City | 3-5 | Fulham |
| Millwall | 4-1 | Blackburn Rovers |
| Sheffield United | 0-1 | Plymouth Argyle |
| Southampton | 2-1 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Swansea Town | 3-3 | Bury |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 4-1 | Norwich City |
| Tranmere Rovers | 1-1 | Nottingham Forest |
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 | Blackburn Rovers | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 13 | WLWWWD | |||
| 2 | Fulham | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | WLWDDW | |||
| 3 | Millwall | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 10 | LDDWWW | |||
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 10 | DWWWLD | |||
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 10 | LWLLWW | |||
| 6 | Sheffield United | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 9 | DDWDWL | |||
| 7 | Newcastle United | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 9 | DLWWLW | |||
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 8 | DWLDWL | |||
| 9 | Luton Town | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -2 | 8 | WWLWLW | |||
| 10 | Burnley | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 8 | WWLDLL | |||
| 11 | West Ham United | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 7 | LWDWLW | |||
| 12 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 7 | LLWWDW | |||
| 13 | Bradford Park Avenue | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -3 | 7 | DWLLWL | |||
| 14 | Plymouth Argyle | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 6 | WWLLWL | |||
| 15 | Bury | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 6 | LWDDLW | |||
| 16 | Coventry City | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -3 | 6 | DLWWLL | |||
| 17 | Manchester City | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | -2 | 5 | WLLLLD | |||
| 18 | Swansea Town | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 5 | DDDLDD | |||
| 19 | Norwich City | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -4 | 4 | LLLWLW | |||
| 20 | Tranmere Rovers | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 14 | -7 | 4 | WLLWLL | |||
| 21 | Southampton | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -8 | 3 | LLLWDL | |||
| 22 | Chesterfield | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -9 | 3 | LLDLWL | |||
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 | Fulham | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 14 | LWDDWW | 5-3 | |
 1 | 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 13 | LWWWDL | 1-4 | |
| 3 | Millwall | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 12 | DDWWWW | 4-1 | ||
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 10 | WWWLDL | 1-3 | ||
| 3 | 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 10 | WLDWLW | 4-1 | |
| 1 | 6 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 10 | WLLWWL | 1-2 | |
| 3 | 7 | Burnley | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -3 | 10 | WLDLLW | 3-2 | |
| 2 | 8 | Sheffield United | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 9 | DWDWLL | 0-1 | |
| 2 | 9 | Newcastle United | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 9 | LWWLWL | 0-1 | |
| 3 | 10 | Bradford Park Avenue | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 9 | WLLWLW | 3-1 | |
| 3 | 11 | Plymouth Argyle | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 8 | WLLWLW | 1-0 | |
| 12 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 8 | LWWDWD | 1-1 | ||
| 3 | 13 | Coventry City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -2 | 8 | LWWLLW | 1-0 | |
| 5 | 14 | Luton Town | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -3 | 8 | WLWLWL | 2-3 | |
| 4 | 15 | West Ham United | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 7 | WDWLWL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 16 | Bury | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 7 | WDDLWD | 3-3 | |
| 1 | 17 | Swansea Town | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 6 | DDLDDD | 3-3 | |
| 1 | 18 | Manchester City | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | -4 | 5 | LLLLDL | 3-5 | |
| 2 | 19 | Southampton | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -7 | 5 | LLWDLW | 2-1 | |
| 20 | Tranmere Rovers | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 14 | -7 | 5 | LLWLLD | 1-1 | ||
| 1 | 21 | Chesterfield | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -8 | 5 | LDLWLW | 1-0 | |
| 3 | 22 | Norwich City | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -7 | 4 | LLWLWL | 1-4 | |