The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 1 BARNSLEY - Sat Nov 29, 1947 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Nov 29, 1947 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Barnsley
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-1 DRAWN
: Half-time: 1-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Star Green 'un - Saturday 29 November 1947
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 29 November 1947

Season:: 1947-48
Referee:: EW Baker
Attendance:: 18,108
League Week:: 19 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 19 18
Opp Before/After:: 11 11

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Plymouth Argyle (League Tier 2)
Barnsley:: Apr 17, 1948

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1707 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 970 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1891 (of 5824)
Total:: 3029 (of 7629)
Played:: 78 years, 8 months, 28 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Tom Johnston (15')

BARNSLEY
Manager: Angus Seed
Prior form: DLLWLW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Robledo (53')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	31	Harry Walker
2	D	21	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
3	D	26	Jack Hutchinson
4	M	26	Eddie Barks
5	M	29	Ted Blagg
6	M	24	Noel Simpson
7	F	22	Gordon Kaile
8	F	31	Freddie Scott
9	F	28	Tom Johnston (15')
10	F	23	Jack Edwards
11	F	28	George Lee

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	P Kelly
2	D	Cunningham
3	D	Pallister
4	D	Normanton
5	D	Whyte
6	M	Glover
7	M	Smith
8	M	Bennett
9	M	Robledo
10	F	Baxter
11	F	J Kelly

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Nov 29, 1947)

Home	Score	Away
Bradford Park Avenue	3-1	West Bromwich Albion
Bury	2-2	Brentford
Cardiff City	2-0	Birmingham City
Chesterfield	3-0	Leeds United
Doncaster Rovers	2-0	Plymouth Argyle
Millwall	1-2	Fulham
Nottingham Forest	1-1	Barnsley
Sheffield Wednesday	1-0	Newcastle United
Southampton	3-1	Luton Town
Tottenham Hotspur	2-1	Coventry City
West Ham United	1-1	Leicester City

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	West Bromwich Albion	18	12	3	3	29	18	8	1	1	20	12	4	2	2	9	6	11	27	WLWWLW
	2	Birmingham City	18	11	4	3	27	13	6	3	1	18	9	5	1	2	9	4	14	26	DWLWWW
	3	Newcastle United	18	11	3	4	39	19	7	1	2	24	9	4	2	2	15	10	20	25	WWWLWW
	4	Tottenham Hotspur	18	9	5	4	34	15	6	2	0	23	7	3	3	4	11	8	19	23	WDWWWW
	5	West Ham United	18	7	8	3	23	17	5	4	0	13	4	2	4	3	10	13	6	22	DWWDDD
	6	Sheffield Wednesday	18	9	3	6	29	28	6	2	1	19	11	3	1	5	10	17	1	21	WLDDWL
	7	Cardiff City	18	7	6	5	25	22	5	3	1	14	5	2	3	4	11	17	3	20	DLDLDL
	8	Southampton	18	8	3	7	27	29	6	2	1	20	8	2	1	6	7	21	-2	19	WLWLWL
	9	Coventry City	18	7	4	7	28	22	6	1	2	19	6	1	3	5	9	16	6	18	LWLWDW
	10	Leicester City	18	7	4	7	24	24	4	2	3	14	15	3	2	4	10	9	0	18	WWDLWL
	11	Barnsley	18	8	2	8	30	32	6	0	3	15	8	2	2	5	15	24	-2	18	DLLWLW
	12	Leeds United	18	7	3	8	29	26	6	2	1	20	7	1	1	7	9	19	3	17	LWDDLW
	13	Bradford Park Avenue	18	8	1	9	30	30	6	1	2	22	9	2	0	7	8	21	0	17	LLWLLL
	14	Luton Town	18	5	6	7	21	24	4	4	0	11	5	1	2	7	10	19	-3	16	LDLWDD
	15	Fulham	18	7	1	10	24	26	4	1	4	15	9	3	0	6	9	17	-2	15	WDLWLL
	16	Chesterfield	17	6	3	8	20	23	1	1	5	6	10	5	2	3	14	13	-3	15	LWDLWW
	17	Bury	18	4	6	8	22	26	3	2	4	13	13	1	4	4	9	13	-4	14	LLLLDD
	18	Plymouth Argyle	18	3	8	7	11	28	3	4	2	7	8	0	4	5	4	20	-17	14	LDDDDW
	19	Nottingham Forest	18	6	1	11	22	28	5	0	4	13	10	1	1	7	9	18	-6	13	WDWWLL
	20	Millwall	17	3	6	8	21	29	3	2	3	12	12	0	4	5	9	17	-8	12	DDWLLL
	21	Doncaster Rovers	18	4	4	10	16	30	3	3	3	11	11	1	1	7	5	19	-14	12	LLLLWL
	22	Brentford	18	4	4	10	16	38	4	3	3	14	16	0	1	7	2	22	-22	12	DWLWLD

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	West Bromwich Albion	19	12	3	4	30	21	8	1	1	20	12	4	2	3	10	9	9	27	LWWLWL		1-3
	2	Birmingham City	19	11	4	4	27	15	6	3	1	18	9	5	1	3	9	6	12	26	WLWWWL		0-2
1	3	Tottenham Hotspur	19	10	5	4	36	16	7	2	0	25	8	3	3	4	11	8	20	25	DWWWWW		2-1
1	4	Newcastle United	19	11	3	5	39	20	7	1	2	24	9	4	2	3	15	11	19	25	WWLWWL		0-1
	5	West Ham United	19	7	9	3	24	18	5	5	0	14	5	2	4	3	10	13	6	23	WWDDDD		1-1
	6	Sheffield Wednesday	19	10	3	6	30	28	7	2	1	20	11	3	1	5	10	17	2	23	LDDWLW		1-0
	7	Cardiff City	19	8	6	5	27	22	6	3	1	16	5	2	3	4	11	17	5	22	LDLDLW		2-0
	8	Southampton	19	9	3	7	30	30	7	2	1	23	9	2	1	6	7	21	0	21	LWLWLW		3-1
4	9	Bradford Park Avenue	19	9	1	9	33	31	7	1	2	25	10	2	0	7	8	21	2	19	LWLLLW		3-1
	10	Leicester City	19	7	5	7	25	25	4	2	3	14	15	3	3	4	11	10	0	19	WDLWLD		1-1
	11	Barnsley	19	8	3	8	31	33	6	0	3	15	8	2	3	5	16	25	-2	19	LLWLWD		1-1
3	12	Coventry City	19	7	4	8	29	24	6	1	2	19	6	1	3	6	10	18	5	18	WLWDWL		1-2
3	13	Chesterfield	18	7	3	8	23	23	2	1	5	9	10	5	2	3	14	13	0	17	WDLWWW		3-0
2	14	Leeds United	19	7	3	9	29	29	6	2	1	20	7	1	1	8	9	22	0	17	WDDLWL		0-3
	15	Fulham	19	8	1	10	26	27	4	1	4	15	9	4	0	6	11	18	-1	17	DLWLLW		2-1
2	16	Luton Town	19	5	6	8	22	27	4	4	0	11	5	1	2	8	11	22	-5	16	DLWDDL		1-3
	17	Bury	19	4	7	8	24	28	3	3	4	15	15	1	4	4	9	13	-4	15	LLLDDD		2-2
1	18	Nottingham Forest	19	6	2	11	23	29	5	1	4	14	11	1	1	7	9	18	-6	14	DWWLLD		1-1
2	19	Doncaster Rovers	19	5	4	10	18	30	4	3	3	13	11	1	1	7	5	19	-12	14	LLLWLW		2-0
2	20	Plymouth Argyle	19	3	8	8	11	30	3	4	2	7	8	0	4	6	4	22	-19	14	DDDDWL		0-2
1	21	Brentford	19	4	5	10	18	40	4	3	3	14	16	0	2	7	4	24	-22	13	WLWLDD		2-2
2	22	Millwall	18	3	6	9	22	31	3	2	4	13	14	0	4	5	9	17	-9	12	DWLLLL		1-2