The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 1 BIRMINGHAM CITY - Sat May 10, 1947 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat May 10, 1947 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Birmingham City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-1 DRAWN
: Half-time: 0-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 03 May 1947

Season:: 1946-47
Referee:: H Hartley
Attendance:: 16,049
League Week:: 37 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 18 17
Opp Before/After:: 3 3

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: West Bromwich Albion (League Tier 2)
Birmingham City:: Nov 15, 1947

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1683 (of 5060)
League Tier 2:: 946 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1867 (of 5789)
Total:: 3005 (of 7584)
Played:: 78 years, 7 months, 1 day ago

FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: WDLWLD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Sailor Brown (53')

BIRMINGHAM CITY
Manager: Harry Storer
Prior form: WWLWWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Fred Harris (82')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Harold Orgill
2	D	32	Harry Brigham
3	D	25	Jack Hutchinson
4	M	32	George Pritty
5	M	29	Ted Blagg
6	M	25	Frank Knight
7	F	30	Freddie Scott
8	F	31	Sailor Brown (53')
9	M	25	Eddie Barks
10	F	23	Jack Edwards
11	F	28	Tom Johnston

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	26	Harold Orgill	5		7	1
2	D	32	Harry Brigham	29	2	7	1
3	D	25	Jack Hutchinson	3		7	1
4	M	32	George Pritty	52	1	21	3
5	M	29	Ted Blagg	35		7	1
6	M	25	Frank Knight	24		7	1
7	F	30	Freddie Scott	38	4	7	1
8	F	31	Sailor Brown (53')	40	15	7	1
9	M	25	Eddie Barks	35	7	7	1
10	F	23	Jack Edwards	22	6	7	1
11	F	28	Tom Johnston	31	8	28	4

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Gil Merrick
2	D	Cyril Trigg
3	D	Dennis Jennings
4	D	Fred Harris
5	D	Ted Duckhouse
6	M	Frank Mitchell
7	M	Jackie Goodwin
8	M	Alex McIntosh
9	M	Neil Dougal
10	F	Harold Bodle
11	F	George Edwards

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat May 10, 1947)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	4-0	Luton Town
Coventry City	2-1	Leicester City
Fulham	2-1	Chesterfield
Manchester City	1-0	Burnley
Newcastle United	5-0	Bradford Park Avenue
Newport County	1-0	Plymouth Argyle
Nottingham Forest	1-1	Birmingham City
Southampton	1-0	Tottenham Hotspur
Swansea Town	2-0	Sheffield Wednesday
West Bromwich Albion	2-4	Millwall

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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