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SOUTHEND UNITED 2 - 3 FOREST - Sat Jan 28, 1950 (League Tier 3)

Date:: Sat Jan 28, 1950 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Southend United
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Greyhound Park
Game Type:: League Tier 3
Score:: 3-2 (Won)

Season:: 1949-50
Referee:: H Pearce
Attendance:: 9,652
Pos Before/After:: 5 4
Opp Before/After:: 9 9

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Aldershot (League Tier 3)
Southend United:: Apr 15, 1950

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1800 (of 4969)
League Tier 3:: 27 (of 226)
Competitive:: 1989 (of 5679)
Total:: 3126 (of 7451)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

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

Goals:
Horace Gager
John Love
John Love

SOUTHEND UNITED
Manager: Harry Warren
Prior form: WDWDWL (Old to recent)

Goals:
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Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Harry Walker
2	D	Bill Whare
3	D	Jack Hutchinson
4	M	John Anderson
5	D	Horace Gager
6	M	Jack Burkitt
7	F	John Love
8	F	Freddie Scott
9	M	Wally Ardron
10	F	Tommy Capel
11	F	Gordon Kaile

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player

All the games in Division 3S on this day (Sat Jan 28, 1950)

Home	Score	Away
Crystal Palace	1-0	Newport County
Ipswich Town	3-1	Swindon Town
Leyton Orient	2-2	Walsall
Notts County	3-1	Aldershot
Southend United	2-3	Nottingham Forest

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	THIRD DIVISION SOUTH								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form
	1	Notts County	25	16	4	5	55	24	9	2	1	32	7	7	2	4	23	17	2.29167	36	WWWLLL
	2	Torquay United	26	15	5	6	47	36	10	4	0	31	13	5	1	6	16	23	1.30556	35	WDDWWW
	3	Northampton Town	26	14	5	7	47	32	8	3	3	25	13	6	2	4	22	19	1.46875	33	WLDWWL
	4	Norwich City	26	13	5	8	46	33	8	2	4	32	14	5	3	4	14	19	1.39394	31	WDWLDL
	5	Nottingham Forest	26	13	4	9	43	23	8	0	6	24	11	5	4	3	19	12	1.86957	30	WDLWWL
	6	Reading	27	13	4	10	51	43	11	0	2	33	15	2	4	8	18	28	1.18605	30	LLWWLW
	7	Bournemouth	27	12	6	9	39	35	8	3	3	26	12	4	3	6	13	23	1.11429	30	DWLWLL
	8	Port Vale	25	11	7	7	30	18	8	4	0	21	5	3	3	7	9	13	1.66667	29	DWDWWL
	9	Southend United	23	11	7	5	34	21	11	1	0	27	5	0	6	5	7	16	1.61905	29	WDWDWL
	10	Watford	26	10	8	8	29	23	7	3	2	19	8	3	5	6	10	15	1.26087	28	LLDWLW
	11	Brighton and Hove Albion	27	10	6	11	41	48	4	5	4	21	18	6	1	7	20	30	.85417	26	LLWDWW
	12	Crystal Palace	26	9	7	10	31	36	7	2	3	20	15	2	5	7	11	21	.86111	25	WDLDWW
	13	Bristol Rovers	25	10	3	12	26	33	6	3	3	17	13	4	0	9	9	20	.78788	23	LLWDWW
	14	Swindon Town	25	8	6	11	37	38	6	4	3	29	18	2	2	8	8	20	.97368	22	LWWDLW
	15	Newport County	25	9	4	12	48	66	9	2	2	36	21	0	2	10	12	45	.72727	22	LWLWLW
	16	Walsall	25	7	7	11	37	32	6	4	3	24	13	1	3	8	13	19	1.15625	21	LLDLDL
	17	Bristol City	26	8	5	13	39	47	7	3	4	23	13	1	2	9	16	34	.82979	21	LDDLLL
	18	Leyton Orient	25	7	7	11	34	50	7	3	1	19	8	0	4	10	15	42	.68000	21	WWLLDW
	19	Millwall	26	9	2	15	35	42	7	1	6	26	20	2	1	9	9	22	.83333	20	WWDLLW
	20	Aldershot	25	7	4	14	23	41	6	2	5	16	12	1	2	9	7	29	.56098	18	LLWDLL
	21	Exeter City	25	6	5	14	35	58	3	4	4	19	20	3	1	10	16	38	.60345	17	WDLLDW
	22	Ipswich Town	25	4	7	14	30	58	3	4	4	20	23	1	3	10	10	35	.51724	15	DLLLWL

Table after:

	THIRD DIVISION SOUTH								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Result(s)
	1	Notts County	26	17	4	5	58	25	10	2	1	35	8	7	2	4	23	17	2.32000	38	WWLLLW	3-1
	2	Torquay United	26	15	5	6	47	36	10	4	0	31	13	5	1	6	16	23	1.30556	35	WDDWWW
	3	Northampton Town	26	14	5	7	47	32	8	3	3	25	13	6	2	4	22	19	1.46875	33	WLDWWL
1	4	Nottingham Forest	27	14	4	9	46	25	8	0	6	24	11	6	4	3	22	14	1.84000	32	DLWWLW	3-2
1	5	Norwich City	26	13	5	8	46	33	8	2	4	32	14	5	3	4	14	19	1.39394	31	WDWLDL
	6	Reading	27	13	4	10	51	43	11	0	2	33	15	2	4	8	18	28	1.18605	30	LLWWLW
	7	Bournemouth	27	12	6	9	39	35	8	3	3	26	12	4	3	6	13	23	1.11429	30	DWLWLL
	8	Port Vale	25	11	7	7	30	18	8	4	0	21	5	3	3	7	9	13	1.66667	29	DWDWWL
	9	Southend United	24	11	7	6	36	24	11	1	1	29	8	0	6	5	7	16	1.50000	29	DWDWLL	2-3
	10	Watford	26	10	8	8	29	23	7	3	2	19	8	3	5	6	10	15	1.26087	28	LLDWLW
1	11	Crystal Palace	27	10	7	10	32	36	8	2	3	21	15	2	5	7	11	21	.88889	27	DLDWWW	1-0
1	12	Brighton and Hove Albion	27	10	6	11	41	48	4	5	4	21	18	6	1	7	20	30	.85417	26	LLWDWW
	13	Bristol Rovers	25	10	3	12	26	33	6	3	3	17	13	4	0	9	9	20	.78788	23	LLWDWW
2	14	Walsall	26	7	8	11	39	34	6	4	3	24	13	1	4	8	15	21	1.14706	22	LDLDLD	2-2
1	15	Swindon Town	26	8	6	12	38	41	6	4	3	29	18	2	2	9	9	23	.92683	22	WWDLWL	1-3
1	16	Newport County	26	9	4	13	48	67	9	2	2	36	21	0	2	11	12	46	.71642	22	WLWLWL	0-1
1	17	Leyton Orient	26	7	8	11	36	52	7	4	1	21	10	0	4	10	15	42	.69231	22	WLLDWD	2-2
1	18	Bristol City	26	8	5	13	39	47	7	3	4	23	13	1	2	9	16	34	.82979	21	LDDLLL
	19	Millwall	26	9	2	15	35	42	7	1	6	26	20	2	1	9	9	22	.83333	20	WWDLLW
	20	Aldershot	26	7	4	15	24	44	6	2	5	16	12	1	2	10	8	32	.54545	18	LWDLLL	1-3
	21	Exeter City	25	6	5	14	35	58	3	4	4	19	20	3	1	10	16	38	.60345	17	WDLLDW
	22	Ipswich Town	26	5	7	14	33	59	4	4	4	23	24	1	3	10	10	35	.55932	17	LLLWLW	3-1