The City Ground

BRISTOL ROVERS 0 - 3 FOREST - Sat Apr 08, 1950 (League Tier 3)

Date:: Sat Apr 08, 1950 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Bristol Rovers
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Eastville Stadium
Game Type:: League Tier 3
Score:: 3-0 (Won)

Season:: 1949-50
Referee:: A Parker
Attendance:: 16,793
Pos Before/After:: 3 3
Opp Before/After:: 15 15

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Newport County (League Tier 3)
Bristol Rovers:: Mar 26, 1951

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1811 (of 4969)
League Tier 3:: 38 (of 226)
Competitive:: 2000 (of 5679)
Total:: 3137 (of 7451)

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

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

Goals:
John Love
John Love
Wally Ardron

BRISTOL ROVERS
Manager: Bert Tann
Prior form: LWLWLL (Old to recent)

Goals:

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Harry Walker
2	D	Bill Whare
3	M	Bob McCall
4	M	John Anderson
5	M	Ken Rawson
6	M	William Morley
7	F	Freddie Scott
8	F	John Love
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 Apr 08, 1950)

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

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	35	23	6	6	86	37	15	2	1	55	11	8	4	5	31	26	2.32432	52	LWDWDW
	2	Torquay United	37	19	7	11	63	55	13	4	1	39	19	6	3	10	24	36	1.14545	45	WWLLLL
	3	Nottingham Forest	37	17	9	11	58	35	11	0	7	31	13	6	9	4	27	22	1.65714	43	WDLDWL
	4	Southend United	35	16	10	9	54	41	14	4	1	39	13	2	6	8	15	28	1.31707	42	DWWLWD
	5	Northampton Town	34	15	10	9	57	42	9	6	3	33	19	6	4	6	24	23	1.35714	40	DDLWDD
	6	Norwich City	35	15	9	11	61	49	10	4	4	42	19	5	5	7	19	30	1.24490	39	DDLWLW
	7	Reading	36	16	7	13	65	55	14	1	2	45	17	2	6	11	20	38	1.18182	39	LDLWDD
	8	Watford	36	14	10	12	41	33	9	4	4	24	12	5	6	8	17	21	1.24242	38	LWWDLW
	9	Port Vale	36	14	10	12	43	35	11	6	1	30	10	3	4	11	13	25	1.22857	38	LLWWLL
	10	Crystal Palace	37	13	12	12	47	47	11	4	4	32	20	2	8	8	15	27	1.00000	38	LLDDDD
	11	Swindon Town	36	13	10	13	53	51	8	6	3	36	22	5	4	10	17	29	1.03922	36	WDWLDD
	12	Brighton and Hove Albion	37	13	10	14	53	68	7	8	4	29	23	6	2	10	24	45	.77941	36	WLWDDW
	13	Bournemouth	36	13	9	14	46	49	9	5	3	30	15	4	4	11	16	34	.93878	35	LDLWLL
	14	Bristol City	35	13	8	14	54	53	11	4	4	35	16	2	4	10	19	37	1.01887	34	WWWDDW
	15	Bristol Rovers	34	14	4	16	38	43	9	4	3	25	14	5	0	13	13	29	.88372	32	LWLWLL
	16	Walsall	36	8	14	14	51	51	7	7	4	32	21	1	7	10	19	30	1.00000	30	WDDLLD
	17	Exeter City	35	10	10	15	49	66	6	7	4	28	23	4	3	11	21	43	.74242	30	DWWDDW
	18	Ipswich Town	36	9	11	16	48	73	7	6	4	30	28	2	5	12	18	45	.65753	29	DWLDWD
	19	Leyton Orient	36	10	9	17	46	76	10	4	4	30	26	0	5	13	16	50	.60526	29	LWLWDW
	20	Newport County	35	11	6	18	59	85	11	4	4	46	29	0	2	14	13	56	.69412	28	LLLWDW
	21	Aldershot	36	10	7	19	39	55	8	4	5	22	14	2	3	14	17	41	.70909	27	WLDLWL
	22	Millwall	34	11	2	21	43	55	9	1	8	32	25	2	1	13	11	30	.78182	24	WLLLWL

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	36	23	7	6	87	38	15	3	1	56	12	8	4	5	31	26	2.28947	53	WDWDWD	1-1
	2	Torquay United	38	19	8	11	64	56	13	4	1	39	19	6	4	10	25	37	1.14286	46	WLLLLD	1-1
	3	Nottingham Forest	38	18	9	11	61	35	11	0	7	31	13	7	9	4	30	22	1.74286	45	DLDWLW	3-0
	4	Southend United	36	17	10	9	57	41	15	4	1	42	13	2	6	8	15	28	1.39024	44	WWLWDW	3-0
	5	Northampton Town	35	16	10	9	59	43	9	6	3	33	19	7	4	6	26	24	1.37209	42	DLWDDW	2-1
1	6	Reading	37	17	7	13	66	55	15	1	2	46	17	2	6	11	20	38	1.20000	41	DLWDDW	1-0
3	7	Crystal Palace	38	14	12	12	49	47	12	4	4	34	20	2	8	8	15	27	1.04255	40	LDDDDW	2-0
2	8	Norwich City	36	15	9	12	61	51	10	4	4	42	19	5	5	8	19	32	1.19608	39	DLWLWL	0-2
1	9	Watford	37	14	10	13	41	34	9	4	5	24	13	5	6	8	17	21	1.20588	38	WWDLWL	0-1
1	10	Port Vale	37	14	10	13	43	36	11	6	2	30	11	3	4	11	13	25	1.19444	38	LWWLLL	0-1
	11	Swindon Town	37	14	10	13	54	51	8	6	3	36	22	6	4	10	18	29	1.05882	38	DWLDDW	1-0
	12	Brighton and Hove Albion	38	14	10	14	54	68	7	8	4	29	23	7	2	10	25	45	.79412	38	LWDDWW	1-0
	13	Bournemouth	37	13	9	15	47	51	9	5	4	31	17	4	4	11	16	34	.92157	35	DLWLLL	1-2
	14	Bristol City	36	13	8	15	54	54	11	4	4	35	16	2	4	11	19	38	1.00000	34	WWDDWL	0-1
	15	Bristol Rovers	35	14	4	17	38	46	9	4	4	25	17	5	0	13	13	29	.82609	32	WLWLLL	0-3
1	16	Exeter City	36	11	10	15	51	67	7	7	4	30	24	4	3	11	21	43	.76119	32	WWDDWW	2-1
1	17	Walsall	37	8	14	15	52	53	7	7	4	32	21	1	7	11	20	32	.98113	30	DDLLDL	1-2
2	18	Newport County	36	12	6	18	60	85	11	4	4	46	29	1	2	14	14	56	.70588	30	LLWDWW	1-0
1	19	Ipswich Town	37	9	11	17	48	76	7	6	5	30	31	2	5	12	18	45	.63158	29	WLDWDL	0-3
1	20	Leyton Orient	37	10	9	18	46	77	10	4	5	30	27	0	5	13	16	50	.59740	29	WLWDWL	0-1
	21	Aldershot	37	10	7	20	39	58	8	4	5	22	14	2	3	15	17	44	.67241	27	LDLWLL	0-3
	22	Millwall	35	12	2	21	46	55	9	1	8	32	25	3	1	13	14	30	.83636	26	LLLWLW	3-0