The City Ground

BRADFORD PARK AVENUE 1 - 2 FOREST - Sat Dec 03, 1938 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Dec 03, 1938 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Bradford Park Avenue
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Horton Park Avenue
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-1 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

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

Season:: 1938-39
Referee:: EW Baker
Attendance:: 8,945
League Week:: 17 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 20 19
Opp Before/After:: 11 14

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Sheffield Wednesday (League Tier 2)
Bradford Park Avenue:: Apr 08, 1939

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1617 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 880 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1792 (of 5824)
Total:: 2666 (of 7629)
Played:: 87 years, 8 months, 22 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
John Getty (38') - John Getty first goal
Jack Surtees (47')

BRADFORD PARK AVENUE
Manager: David Steele
Prior form: DLDDWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
George Henson (53')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	28	Alan Todd
2	M	22	Bob McCall
3	D	24	John Munro
4	D	28	Lewis Stoker
5	M	25	Robert Davies
6	M	25	Thomas Clark
7	M	20	John Getty (38')
8	F	21	Arthur Betts
9	F	26	Harold Crawshaw
10	F	27	Jack Surtees (47')
11	F	23	Len Beaumont

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	28	Alan Todd	14		7	1
2	M	22	Bob McCall	22		7	1
3	D	24	John Munro	70		7	1
4	D	28	Lewis Stoker	8		7	1
5	M	25	Robert Davies	36		21	3
6	M	25	Thomas Clark	1		7	1
7	M	20	John Getty (38')	8		7	1
8	F	21	Arthur Betts	60	10	7	1
9	F	26	Harold Crawshaw	12	7	7	1
10	F	27	Jack Surtees (47')	71	14	14	2
11	F	23	Len Beaumont	14	1	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Chick Farr
2	D	Urban Lindley
3	D	Bob Johnstone
4	D	George Stabb
5	D	George Kaye
6	M	Billy Hallard
7	M	Tommy Jones
8	M	Billy Martin
9	M	George Henson
10	F	Jack Wesley
11	F	Tommy Lewis

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Dec 03, 1938)

Home	Score	Away
Blackburn Rovers	6-0	Norwich City
Bradford Park Avenue	1-2	Nottingham Forest
Bury	2-2	Sheffield United
Chesterfield	6-1	Southampton
Fulham	2-1	Luton Town
Manchester City	4-1	Newcastle United
Millwall	1-5	West Bromwich Albion
Sheffield Wednesday	1-2	Plymouth Argyle
Swansea Town	2-4	Coventry City
Tranmere Rovers	0-2	Tottenham Hotspur
West Ham United	1-0	Burnley

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	Fulham	17	8	6	3	30	18	5	3	0	17	6	3	3	3	13	12	12	22	DDDLWD
2	Sheffield United	16	8	5	3	26	16	3	4	1	10	4	5	1	2	16	12	10	21	LDWDWW
3	Newcastle United	17	9	3	5	31	21	8	1	0	25	8	1	2	5	6	13	10	21	DWWWLD
4	West Bromwich Albion	17	10	1	6	42	32	8	0	1	29	12	2	1	5	13	20	10	21	LWDWLW
5	Blackburn Rovers	17	9	2	6	35	26	5	1	2	20	11	4	1	4	15	15	9	20	WDLWWL
6	Millwall	16	7	4	5	33	17	5	2	1	19	5	2	2	4	14	12	16	18	DWLLWD
7	Sheffield Wednesday	16	7	4	5	37	27	5	2	1	20	6	2	2	4	17	21	10	18	DDLLWW
8	Tottenham Hotspur	16	6	6	4	27	25	5	4	0	19	12	1	2	4	8	13	2	18	LWLDDD
9	Coventry City	16	7	4	5	20	20	6	2	0	13	3	1	2	5	7	17	0	18	DWWWLW
10	West Ham United	17	7	3	7	35	27	5	1	2	23	11	2	2	5	12	16	8	17	DLWWWL
11	Bradford Park Avenue	16	6	5	5	27	29	4	3	1	17	13	2	2	4	10	16	-2	17	DLDDWL
12	Luton Town	16	7	3	6	27	30	3	3	2	11	12	4	0	4	16	18	-3	17	WDWLWL
13	Burnley	17	6	5	6	24	27	6	1	2	16	12	0	4	4	8	15	-3	17	DLDDLW
14	Manchester City	16	7	2	7	36	36	4	0	4	20	19	3	2	3	16	17	0	16	WLWWWW
15	Plymouth Argyle	16	6	3	7	21	20	5	2	1	13	4	1	1	6	8	16	1	15	DDLWLL
16	Bury	16	5	5	6	22	27	3	2	3	16	16	2	3	3	6	11	-5	15	WWDLLW
17	Chesterfield	16	6	3	7	19	24	5	0	2	12	9	1	3	5	7	15	-5	15	WLWDWD
18	Southampton	16	6	2	8	26	29	5	1	2	19	13	1	1	6	7	16	-3	14	DWWLLW
19	Norwich City	16	5	1	10	22	36	5	1	3	20	14	0	0	7	2	22	-14	11	LLLWLD
20	Nottingham Forest	16	3	4	9	18	33	3	1	4	11	12	0	3	5	7	21	-15	10	LLDLLL
21	Swansea Town	16	1	8	7	18	37	0	5	2	10	12	1	3	5	8	25	-19	10	LWLDDL
22	Tranmere Rovers	16	3	1	12	18	37	3	1	4	11	9	0	0	8	7	28	-19	7	WLLLLL

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	Fulham	18	9	6	3	32	19	6	3	0	19	7	3	3	3	13	12	13	24	DDLWDW		2-1
2	2	West Bromwich Albion	18	11	1	6	47	33	8	0	1	29	12	3	1	5	18	21	14	23	WDWLWW		5-1
2	3	Blackburn Rovers	18	10	2	6	41	26	6	1	2	26	11	4	1	4	15	15	15	22	DLWWLW		6-0
2	4	Sheffield United	17	8	6	3	28	18	3	4	1	10	4	5	2	2	18	14	10	22	DWDWWD		2-2
2	5	Newcastle United	18	9	3	6	32	25	8	1	0	25	8	1	2	6	7	17	7	21	WWWLDL		1-4
2	6	Tottenham Hotspur	17	7	6	4	29	25	5	4	0	19	12	2	2	4	10	13	4	20	WLDDDW		2-0
2	7	Coventry City	17	8	4	5	24	22	6	2	0	13	3	2	2	5	11	19	2	20	WWWLWW		4-2
2	8	West Ham United	18	8	3	7	36	27	6	1	2	24	11	2	2	5	12	16	9	19	LWWWLW		1-0
3	9	Millwall	17	7	4	6	34	22	5	2	2	20	10	2	2	4	14	12	12	18	WLLWDL		1-5
3	10	Sheffield Wednesday	17	7	4	6	38	29	5	2	2	21	8	2	2	4	17	21	9	18	DLLWWL		1-2
3	11	Manchester City	17	8	2	7	40	37	5	0	4	24	20	3	2	3	16	17	3	18	LWWWWW		4-1
3	12	Plymouth Argyle	17	7	3	7	23	21	5	2	1	13	4	2	1	6	10	17	2	17	DLWLLW		2-1
4	13	Chesterfield	17	7	3	7	25	25	6	0	2	18	10	1	3	5	7	15	0	17	LWDWDW		6-1
3	14	Bradford Park Avenue	17	6	5	6	28	31	4	3	2	18	15	2	2	4	10	16	-3	17	LDDWLL		1-2
3	15	Luton Town	17	7	3	7	28	32	3	3	2	11	12	4	0	5	17	20	-4	17	DWLWLL		1-2
3	16	Burnley	18	6	5	7	24	28	6	1	2	16	12	0	4	5	8	16	-4	17	LDDLWL		0-1
1	17	Bury	17	5	6	6	24	29	3	3	3	18	18	2	3	3	6	11	-5	16	WDLLWD		2-2
	18	Southampton	17	6	2	9	27	35	5	1	2	19	13	1	1	7	8	22	-8	14	WWLLWL		1-6
1	19	Nottingham Forest	17	4	4	9	20	34	3	1	4	11	12	1	3	5	9	22	-14	12	LDLLLW		2-1
1	20	Norwich City	17	5	1	11	22	42	5	1	3	20	14	0	0	8	2	28	-20	11	LLWLDL		0-6
	21	Swansea Town	17	1	8	8	20	41	0	5	3	12	16	1	3	5	8	25	-21	10	WLDDLL		2-4
	22	Tranmere Rovers	17	3	1	13	18	39	3	1	5	11	11	0	0	8	7	28	-21	7	LLLLLL		0-2