SWANSEA TOWN 3 - 2 FOREST - Mon Sep 09, 1946 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Mon Sep 09, 1946 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Swansea Town
- Country:
- Wales
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Vetch Field
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 2-3 LOST
- Half-time: 1-2
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1946-47
- Referee:
- WT Strainge
- Attendance:
- 22,813
- League Week:
- 4 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 12
15 - Opp Before/After:
- 20
13
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Southampton (League Tier 2)
- Swansea Town:
- May 03, 1947
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1649 (of 5060)
- League Tier 2:
- 912 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 1829 (of 5790)
- Total:
- 2965 (of 7585)
- Played:
- 79 years, 3 months, 4 days ago
Review
The Swansea forward Ford was carried off injured with 5 minutes to go
FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: LLW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Sailor Brown (43')
Frank O'Donnell (80')
SWANSEA TOWN
Manager: Haydn Green
Prior form: LLD (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Trevor Ford (16')
Ernie Jones (25')
Jack Haines (65')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 34 |  Reg Savage | |
| 2 | D | 20 | Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | |
| 3 | M | 30 | Bob McCall | |
| 4 | M | 25 | Eddie Barks | |
| 5 | M | 32 |  Robert Davies | |
| 6 | M | 29 | William Baxter | |
| 7 | F | 29 | Freddie Scott | |
| 8 | F | 30 | Sailor Brown  (43') | |
| 9 | M | 35 |  Frank O'Donnell (80') | |
| 10 | F | 23 | George Mee | |
| 11 | F | 27 | Tom Johnston | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Jack Parry |
| 2 | D | Gordon Davies |
| 3 | D | Charlie Fisher |
| 4 | D | Les Jones |
| 5 | D | Reg Weston |
| 6 | M | Frank Burns |
| 7 | M | Joe Payne |
| 8 | M | Frank Squires |
| 9 | M | Trevor Ford |
| 10 | F | Jack Haines |
| 11 | F | Ernie Jones |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 4-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Burnley | 3-2 | Newport County |
| Fulham | 3-2 | West Ham United |
| Swansea Town | 3-2 | Nottingham Forest |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2-1 | Southampton |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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