The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 1 BRISTOL ROVERS - Mon Mar 26, 1951 (League Tier 3)

Date:: Mon Mar 26, 1951 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Bristol Rovers
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 3
Score:: 2-1 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: ENFA.co.uk

Season:: 1950-51
Referee:: A Bond
Attendance:: 27,245
League Week:: 35 of 46
Pos Before/After:: 1 1
Opp Before/After:: 4 4

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bristol City (League Tier 3)
Bristol Rovers:: May 03, 1951

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1850 (of 5061)
League Tier 3:: 77 (of 226)
Competitive:: 2041 (of 5791)
Total:: 3188 (of 7586)
Played:: 74 years, 8 months, 19 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Tommy Capel (22')
Wally Ardron (55')

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

Goal Scorers
Vic Lambden (65')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	34	Harry Walker
2	D	25	Bill Whare
3	D	25	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
4	M	25	Jack Burkitt
5	D	34	Horace Gager
6	M	25	Bill Morley
7	F	34	Freddie Scott
8	F	24	Tot Leverton
9	M	32	Wally Ardron (55')
10	F	28	Tommy Capel (22')
11	F	30	Collin Collindridge

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	34	Harry Walker	165		2	1
2	D	25	Bill Whare	55		2	1
3	D	25	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)	140		2	1
4	M	25	Jack Burkitt	96	3	2	1
5	D	34	Horace Gager	129	3	2	1
6	M	25	Bill Morley	75	3	2	1
7	F	34	Freddie Scott	192	24	2	1
8	F	24	Tot Leverton	51	20	2	1
9	M	32	Wally Ardron (55')	78	52	2	1
10	F	28	Tommy Capel (22')	54	30	16	3
11	F	30	Collin Collindridge	36	14	2	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Bert Hoyle
2	D	Harry Bamford
3	D	Geoff Fox
4	D	Jackie Pitt
5	D	Ray Warren
6	M	Peter Sampson
7	M	George Petherbridge
8	M	Geoff Bradford
9	M	Vic Lambden
10	F	Bill Roost
11	F	John 'Josser' Watling

All Games In Division 3S On This Day (Mon Mar 26, 1951)

Home	Score	Away
Bristol City	3-3	Reading
Crystal Palace	0-2	Port Vale
Exeter City	2-1	Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Ipswich Town	2-1	Watford
Norwich City	2-1	Newport County
Nottingham Forest	2-1	Bristol Rovers
Plymouth Argyle	2-2	Millwall
Southend United	4-0	Gillingham
Swindon Town	4-0	Aldershot
Torquay United	4-1	Colchester United
Walsall	1-1	Leyton Orient

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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