FOREST 4 - 2 NORWICH CITY - Sat Aug 26, 1950 (League Tier 3)
- Date:
- Sat Aug 26, 1950 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Norwich City
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 3
- Score:
- 4-2 WON
- Half-time: 1-0
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 26 August 1950
1- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Brighton and Hove Albion (League Tier 3)
- Norwich City:
- Dec 23, 1950
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1818 (of 5083)
- League Tier 3:
- 45 (of 226)
- Competitive:
- 2007 (of 5824)
- Total:
- 3154 (of 7629)
- Played:
- 75 years, 11 months, 24 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: WW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Wally Ardron (15')
Wally Ardron (46')
Tommy Capel (55')
Tommy Capel (78')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 34 |  Harry Walker | |
| 2 | D | 25 | Bill Whare | |
| 3 | D | 26 | James Clarke | |
| 4 | M | 25 | Bill Morley | |
| 5 | D | 33 | Horace Gager | |
| 6 | M | 24 | Jack Burkitt | |
| 7 | F | 33 | Freddie Scott | |
| 8 | F | 24 | Tot Leverton | |
| 9 | M | 31 | Wally Ardron  (15') (46') | |
| 10 | F | 28 | Tommy Capel (55') (78') | |
| 11 | F | 29 | Collin Collindridge | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Nethercott |
| 2 | D | Morgan |
| 3 | D | Lewis |
| 4 | D | Pickwick |
| 5 | D | Foulkes |
| 6 | M | Ashman |
| 7 | M | Gavin |
| 8 | M | Kinsey |
| 9 | M | Owens |
| 10 | F | Eyre |
| 11 | F | Docherty |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aldershot | 0-0 | Brighton and Hove Albion |
| Bristol City | 2-0 | Gillingham |
| Colchester United | 0-0 | Bristol Rovers |
| Ipswich Town | 2-0 | Plymouth Argyle |
| Leyton Orient | 2-0 | Reading |
| Millwall | 3-0 | Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic |
| Nottingham Forest | 4-2 | Norwich City |
| Port Vale | 0-3 | Northampton Town |
| Swindon Town | 2-0 | Crystal Palace |
| Torquay United | 3-4 | Newport County |
| Walsall | 1-2 | Southend United |
| Watford | 1-2 | Exeter City |
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 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | WW | |||
| 2 | Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | WW | |||
| 3 | Norwich City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | WD | |||
| 4 | Aldershot | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | WD | |||
| 5 | Southend United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | WD | |||
| 6 | Bristol Rovers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | WD | |||
| 7 | Millwall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | WD | |||
| 8 | Torquay United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | DW | |||
| 9 | Plymouth Argyle | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | WD | |||
| 10 | Bristol City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | LW | |||
| 11 | Colchester United | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | DD | |||
| 12 | Ipswich Town | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | DD | |||
| 13 | Northampton Town | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | DD | |||
| 14 | Reading | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 2 | WL | |||
| 15 | Watford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 2 | LW | |||
| 16 | Port Vale | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 | LW | |||
| 17 | Leyton Orient | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 1 | LD | |||
| 18 | Walsall | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | LD | |||
| 19 | Swindon Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | LD | |||
| 20 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 1 | DL | |||
| 21 | Gillingham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 | DL | |||
| 22 | Exeter City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 0 | LL | |||
| 23 | Crystal Palace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 0 | LL | |||
| 24 | Newport County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | LL | |||
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 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | WWW | 4-2 | ||
 5 | 2 | Millwall | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | WDW | 3-0 | |
| 2 | 3 | Southend United | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | WDW | 2-1 | |
| 9 | 4 | Northampton Town | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | DDW | 3-0 | |
 1 | 5 | Aldershot | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | WDD | 0-0 | |
| 4 | 6 | Bristol City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | LWW | 2-0 | |
| 1 | 7 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | WDD | 0-0 | |
| 4 | 8 | Ipswich Town | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | DDW | 2-0 | |
| 7 | 9 | Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | WWL | 0-3 | |
| 9 | 10 | Swindon Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | LDW | 2-0 | |
| 3 | 11 | Torquay United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | DWL | 3-4 | |
| 5 | 12 | Leyton Orient | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | LDW | 2-0 | |
| 2 | 13 | Colchester United | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | DDD | 0-0 | |
| 11 | 14 | Norwich City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | WDL | 2-4 | |
| 6 | 15 | Plymouth Argyle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 3 | WDL | 0-2 | |
| 8 | 16 | Newport County | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 2 | LLW | 4-3 | |
| 2 | 17 | Watford | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 2 | LWL | 1-2 | |
| 4 | 18 | Exeter City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 2 | LLW | 2-1 | |
| 5 | 19 | Reading | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 2 | WLL | 0-2 | |
| 20 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 2 | DLD | 0-0 | ||
| 5 | 21 | Port Vale | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 2 | LWL | 0-3 | |
| 4 | 22 | Walsall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 | LDL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 23 | Gillingham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 1 | DLL | 0-2 | |
| 1 | 24 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 0 | LLL | 0-2 | |