The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 0 IPSWICH TOWN - Sat Feb 18, 1950 (League Tier 3)

Date:: Sat Feb 18, 1950 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Ipswich Town
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 3
Score:: 2-0 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 18 February 1950

Season:: 1949-50
Referee:: L Mackay
Attendance:: 23,622
League Week:: 30 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 3 3
Opp Before/After:: 19 19

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Exeter City (League Tier 3)
Ipswich Town:: Oct 07, 1950

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1803 (of 5087)
League Tier 3:: 30 (of 226)
Competitive:: 1992 (of 5829)
Total:: 3132 (of 7634)
Played:: 76 years, 6 months, 30 days ago

Review
Jack Burkitt went off injured after just 10 minutes and, after his return 8 minutes later, spent most of the match limping on the left wing.

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

Goal Scorers
John Love (22')
Freddie Scott (89')

IPSWICH TOWN
Manager: Scott Duncan
Prior form: LWLWWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	33	Harry Walker
2	D	24	Bill Whare
3	D	28	Jack Hutchinson
4	M	28	John Anderson
5	D	21	David Baker
6	M	24	Jack Burkitt
7	F	25	John Love (22')
8	F	33	Freddie Scott (89')
9	M	31	Wally Ardron
10	F	27	Tommy Capel
11	F	25	Gordon Kaile

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	33	Harry Walker	117		7	1
2	D	24	Bill Whare	12		7	1
3	D	28	Jack Hutchinson	85		7	1
4	M	28	John Anderson	21	1	7	1
5	D	21	David Baker	1		7	1
6	M	24	Jack Burkitt	62	2	7	1
7	F	25	John Love (22')	39	13	7	1
8	F	33	Freddie Scott (89')	143	14	7	1
9	M	31	Wally Ardron	30	20	7	1
10	F	27	Tommy Capel	13	4	7	1
11	F	25	Gordon Kaile	56	7	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	T Brown
2	D	Green
3	D	Mitchell
4	D	Hayes
5	D	Bell
6	M	T Parker
7	M	J Brown
8	M	S Parker
9	M	Gibbons
10	F	Driver
11	F	O'Brien

All Games In Division 3S On This Day (Sat Feb 18, 1950)

Home	Score	Away
Brighton and Hove Albion	1-1	Walsall
Bristol City	2-1	Millwall
Crystal Palace	1-0	Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Exeter City	3-1	Port Vale
Leyton Orient	1-4	Notts County
Newport County	1-2	Swindon Town
Northampton Town	1-1	Aldershot
Norwich City	3-3	Torquay United
Nottingham Forest	2-0	Ipswich Town
Reading	5-0	Southend United
Watford	0-2	Bristol Rovers

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	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status
1	Notts County	27	18	4	5	62	25	11	2	1	39	8	7	2	4	23	17	37	40	WLLLWW
2	Torquay United	28	16	6	6	49	37	11	4	0	32	13	5	2	6	17	24	12	38	DWWWWD
3	Nottingham Forest	29	14	6	9	48	27	8	0	6	24	11	6	6	3	24	16	21	34	WWLWDD
4	Northampton Town	27	14	5	8	47	33	8	3	3	25	13	6	2	5	22	20	14	33	LDWWLL
5	Port Vale	27	12	8	7	33	19	9	5	0	24	6	3	3	7	9	13	14	32	DWWLWD
6	Southend United	26	12	8	6	38	25	12	2	1	31	9	0	6	5	7	16	13	32	DWLLDW
7	Norwich City	28	13	6	9	47	35	8	2	4	32	14	5	4	5	15	21	12	32	WLDLDL
8	Watford	28	11	9	8	33	24	8	3	2	22	8	3	6	6	11	16	9	31	DWLWDW
9	Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic	28	12	7	9	40	36	8	3	3	26	12	4	4	6	14	24	4	31	WLWLLD
10	Reading	28	13	4	11	51	47	11	0	2	33	15	2	4	9	18	32	4	30	LWWLWL
11	Crystal Palace	29	11	8	10	38	36	9	2	3	27	15	2	6	7	11	21	2	30	DWWWDW
12	Brighton and Hove Albion	29	10	7	12	42	55	4	6	4	22	19	6	1	8	20	36	-13	27	WDWWDL
13	Swindon Town	28	9	7	12	42	43	6	5	3	30	19	3	2	9	12	24	-1	25	DLWLDW
14	Bristol Rovers	26	10	4	12	26	33	6	4	3	17	13	4	0	9	9	20	-7	24	LWDWWD
15	Walsall	28	7	9	12	40	38	6	5	3	25	14	1	4	9	15	24	2	23	LDLDDL
16	Bristol City	27	8	6	13	40	48	7	3	4	23	13	1	3	9	17	35	-8	22	DDLLLD
17	Newport County	26	9	4	13	48	67	9	2	2	36	21	0	2	11	12	46	-19	22	WLWLWL
18	Leyton Orient	28	7	8	13	37	57	7	4	2	22	13	0	4	11	15	44	-20	22	LDWDLL
19	Ipswich Town	28	7	7	14	35	59	6	4	4	25	24	1	3	10	10	35	-24	21	LWLWWW
20	Millwall	26	9	2	15	35	42	7	1	6	26	20	2	1	9	9	22	-7	20	WWDLLW
21	Aldershot	28	7	5	16	25	46	6	3	5	17	13	1	2	11	8	33	-21	19	DLLLDL
22	Exeter City	27	6	6	15	36	60	3	5	4	20	21	3	1	11	16	39	-24	18	LLDWLD

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	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Notts County	28	19	4	5	66	26	11	2	1	39	8	8	2	4	27	18	40	42	LLLWWW		4-1
	2	Torquay United	29	16	7	6	52	40	11	4	0	32	13	5	3	6	20	27	12	39	WWWWDD		3-3
	3	Nottingham Forest	30	15	6	9	50	27	9	0	6	26	11	6	6	3	24	16	23	36	WLWDDW		2-0
	4	Northampton Town	28	14	6	8	48	34	8	4	3	26	14	6	2	5	22	20	14	34	DWWLLD		1-1
2	5	Norwich City	29	13	7	9	50	38	8	3	4	35	17	5	4	5	15	21	12	33	LDLDLD		3-3
1	6	Port Vale	28	12	8	8	34	22	9	5	0	24	6	3	3	8	10	16	12	32	WWLWDL		1-3
1	7	Southend United	27	12	8	7	38	30	12	2	1	31	9	0	6	6	7	21	8	32	WLLDWL		0-5
2	8	Reading	29	14	4	11	56	47	12	0	2	38	15	2	4	9	18	32	9	32	WWLWLW		5-0
2	9	Crystal Palace	30	12	8	10	39	36	10	2	3	28	15	2	6	7	11	21	3	32	WWWDWW		1-0
2	10	Watford	29	11	9	9	33	26	8	3	3	22	10	3	6	6	11	16	7	31	WLWDWL		0-2
2	11	Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic	29	12	7	10	40	37	8	3	3	26	12	4	4	7	14	25	3	31	LWLLDL		0-1
	12	Brighton and Hove Albion	30	10	8	12	43	56	4	7	4	23	20	6	1	8	20	36	-13	28	DWWDLD		1-1
	13	Swindon Town	29	10	7	12	44	44	6	5	3	30	19	4	2	9	14	25	0	27	LWLDWW		2-1
	14	Bristol Rovers	27	11	4	12	28	33	6	4	3	17	13	5	0	9	11	20	-5	26	WDWWDW		2-0
	15	Walsall	29	7	10	12	41	39	6	5	3	25	14	1	5	9	16	25	2	24	DLDDLD		1-1
	16	Bristol City	28	9	6	13	42	49	8	3	4	25	14	1	3	9	17	35	-7	24	DLLLDW		2-1
	17	Newport County	27	9	4	14	49	69	9	2	3	37	23	0	2	11	12	46	-20	22	LWLWLL		1-2
	18	Leyton Orient	29	7	8	14	38	61	7	4	3	23	17	0	4	11	15	44	-23	22	DWDLLL		1-4
	19	Ipswich Town	29	7	7	15	35	61	6	4	4	25	24	1	3	11	10	37	-26	21	WLWWWL		0-2
	20	Millwall	27	9	2	16	36	44	7	1	6	26	20	2	1	10	10	24	-8	20	WDLLWL		1-2
1	21	Exeter City	28	7	6	15	39	61	4	5	4	23	22	3	1	11	16	39	-22	20	LDWLDW		3-1
1	22	Aldershot	29	7	6	16	26	47	6	3	5	17	13	1	3	11	9	34	-21	20	LLLDLD		1-1