COLCHESTER UNITED 0 - 2 FOREST - Tue Dec 26, 1950 (League Tier 3)
- Date:
- Tue Dec 26, 1950 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Colchester United
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Layer Road
- Game Type:
- League Tier 3
- Score:
- 2-0 WON
- Half-time: 0-0
- Sources:
- ColuData (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Nottingham Journal - Wednesday 27 December 1950
1- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Crystal Palace (League Tier 3)
- Colchester United:
- Jan 02, 2006
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1837 (of 5083)
- League Tier 3:
- 64 (of 226)
- Competitive:
- 2028 (of 5824)
- Total:
- 3175 (of 7629)
- Played:
- 75 years, 7 months, 24 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: WWWDLD (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Wally Ardron (52')
Wally Ardron (58')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 34 |  Harry Walker | |
| 2 | D | 29 | Jack Hutchinson | |
| 3 | D | 24 | Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | |
| 4 | M | 25 | Bill Morley | |
| 5 | D | 33 | Horace Gager | |
| 6 | M | 29 | John Anderson | |
| 7 | F | 34 | Freddie Scott | |
| 8 | F | 24 | Tot Leverton | |
| 9 | M | 32 | Wally Ardron  (52') (58') | |
| 10 | F | 29 | Tucker Johnson | |
| 11 | F | 30 | Collin Collindridge | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | George Wright |
| 2 | D | John Harrison |
| 3 | D | Bob Allen |
| 4 | D | Harry Bearrymann |
| 5 | D | Reg Stewart |
| 6 | M | Jimmy Elder |
| 7 | M | Len Jones |
| 8 | M | Fred Cutting |
| 9 | M | Arthur Turner |
| 10 | F | Joe Locherty |
| 11 | F | Jose Gallego |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic | 3-1 | Southend United |
| Brighton and Hove Albion | 1-1 | Norwich City |
| Bristol Rovers | 2-0 | Port Vale |
| Colchester United | 0-2 | Nottingham Forest |
| Exeter City | 3-0 | Aldershot |
| Leyton Orient | 1-2 | Watford |
| Millwall | 4-0 | Ipswich Town |
| Newport County | 3-0 | Walsall |
| Northampton Town | 2-0 | Crystal Palace |
| Plymouth Argyle | 2-0 | Bristol City |
| Reading | 1-1 | Gillingham |
| Torquay United | 1-0 | Swindon Town |
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 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 58 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 41 | 33 | WWWDLD | |||
| 2 | Norwich City | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 34 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 32 | DWWWWW | |||
| 3 | Bristol Rovers | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 29 | WWWWDD | |||
| 4 | Millwall | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 40 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 27 | LWLLLL | |||
| 5 | Bristol City | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 32 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 26 | LLLWWW | |||
| 6 | Ipswich Town | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 26 | LWWLLW | |||
| 7 | Reading | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 35 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 25 | WLDWWW | |||
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 40 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 24 | LWWLWL | |||
| 9 | Northampton Town | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 24 | LWDWDD | |||
| 10 | Southend United | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 45 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 10 | 24 | WLLWLW | |||
| 11 | Exeter City | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 31 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 24 | WLLDDL | |||
| 12 | Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 32 | 34 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 28 | -2 | 22 | WLWLWL | |||
| 13 | Port Vale | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -3 | 21 | LDWWDD | |||
| 14 | Aldershot | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 44 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 31 | -15 | 21 | WWWLWW | |||
| 15 | Newport County | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 35 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 19 | LLWLWD | |||
| 16 | Colchester United | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 34 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 21 | -1 | 19 | LWDWDD | |||
| 17 | Swindon Town | 22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 25 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 21 | -5 | 19 | LWWLLW | |||
| 18 | Torquay United | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 36 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 23 | -8 | 18 | LWLWLL | |||
| 19 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 45 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 25 | -19 | 17 | WLLWLL | |||
| 20 | Walsall | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 20 | -11 | 16 | WWLLWD | |||
| 21 | Leyton Orient | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 45 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 37 | -21 | 15 | LLLDLL | |||
| 22 | Watford | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 31 | 41 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 28 | -10 | 14 | LLWLDW | |||
| 23 | Crystal Palace | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 20 | 45 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 27 | -25 | 14 | LLWLWD | |||
| 24 | Gillingham | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 29 | 57 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 41 | -28 | 13 | DLWLLL | |||
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 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 60 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 43 | 35 | WWDLDW | 2-0 | ||
| 2 | Norwich City | 21 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 35 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 20 | 33 | WWWWWD | 1-1 | ||
| 3 | Bristol Rovers | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 31 | WWWDDW | 2-0 | ||
| 4 | Millwall | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 44 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 29 | WLLLLW | 4-0 | ||
 3 | 5 | Plymouth Argyle | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 42 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 26 | WWLWLW | 2-0 | |
| 1 | 6 | Reading | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 26 | LDWWWD | 1-1 | |
| 2 | 7 | Northampton Town | 24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 33 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 26 | WDWDDW | 2-0 | |
 3 | 8 | Bristol City | 23 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 32 | 27 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 5 | 26 | LLWWWL | 0-2 | |
| 2 | 9 | Exeter City | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 34 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 26 | LLDDLW | 3-0 | |
| 4 | 10 | Ipswich Town | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 26 | WWLLWL | 0-4 | |
| 1 | 11 | Southend United | 23 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 46 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 8 | 24 | LLWLWL | 1-3 | |
| 12 | Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic | 23 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 35 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 0 | 24 | LWLWLW | 3-1 | ||
| 2 | 13 | Newport County | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 38 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 21 | LWLWDW | 3-0 | |
| 1 | 14 | Port Vale | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 19 | -5 | 21 | DWWDDL | 0-2 | |
| 1 | 15 | Aldershot | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 47 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 34 | -18 | 21 | WWLWWL | 0-3 | |
| 2 | 16 | Torquay United | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 37 | 44 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 23 | -7 | 20 | WLWLLW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 17 | Colchester United | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 21 | -3 | 19 | WDWDDL | 0-2 | |
| 1 | 18 | Swindon Town | 23 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 25 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 22 | -6 | 19 | WWLLWL | 0-1 | |
| 19 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 27 | 46 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 25 | -19 | 18 | LLWLLD | 1-1 | ||
| 2 | 20 | Watford | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 33 | 42 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 29 | -9 | 16 | LWLDWW | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 21 | Walsall | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 23 | -14 | 16 | WLLWDL | 0-3 | |
| 1 | 22 | Leyton Orient | 23 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 25 | 47 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 37 | -22 | 15 | LLDLLL | 1-2 | |
| 1 | 23 | Gillingham | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 30 | 58 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 42 | -28 | 14 | LWLLLD | 1-1 | |
| 1 | 24 | Crystal Palace | 23 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 20 | 47 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 29 | -27 | 14 | LWLWDL | 0-2 | |