The City Ground

LUTON TOWN 3 - 3 FOREST - Sat Feb 16, 1952 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Feb 16, 1952 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Luton Town
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Kenilworth Road
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 3-3 DRAWN
: Half-time: 1-2

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

Season:: 1951-52
Referee:: FW Chadwick
Attendance:: 18,369
League Week:: 31 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 3 1
Opp Before/After:: 11 13

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bolton Wanderers (Friendly)
League:: Bury
Luton Town:: Nov 22, 1952

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1892 (of 5088)
League Tier 2:: 1067 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 2085 (of 5830)
Total:: 3233 (of 7635)
Played:: 74 years, 7 months, 12 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Alan Moore (40')
Tot Leverton (50')
Tot Leverton (51')

LUTON TOWN
Manager: Dally Duncan
Prior form: WLLLLD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Hugh McJarrow (15')
Hugh McJarrow (35')
Bert Mitchell (68')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	35	Harry Walker
2	D	25	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
3	D	30	Jack Hutchinson
4	M	26	Bill Morley
5	D	35	Horace Gager
6	M	26	Jack Burkitt
7	F	24	Alan Moore (40')
8	F	35	Freddie Scott
9	M	33	Wally Ardron
10	F	29	Tommy Capel
11	F	25	Tot Leverton (50') (51')

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	35	Harry Walker	204		7	1
2	D	25	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)	178		7	1
3	D	30	Jack Hutchinson	114		7	1
4	M	26	Bill Morley	119	4	7	1
5	D	35	Horace Gager	168	4	7	1
6	M	26	Jack Burkitt	120	3	7	1
7	F	24	Alan Moore (40')	3	1	7	1
8	F	35	Freddie Scott	236	31	7	1
9	M	33	Wally Ardron	121	84	7	1
10	F	29	Tommy Capel	85	43	7	1
11	F	25	Tot Leverton (50') (51')	63	21	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Bernard Streten
2	D	Harry Cooke
3	D	Tom 'Bud' Aherne
4	D	Bob Morton
5	D	Syd Owen
6	M	Charlie Watkins
7	M	Roy Davies
8	M	Jack Taylor
9	M	Hugh McJarrow
10	F	George Stobbart
11	F	Bert Mitchell

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Feb 16, 1952)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	5-4	Sheffield Wednesday
Blackburn Rovers	1-0	Everton
Bury	1-4	Leicester City
Coventry City	2-1	Cardiff City
Hull City	0-0	Southampton
Luton Town	3-3	Nottingham Forest
Notts County	5-2	Brentford
Queens Park Rangers	0-2	Doncaster Rovers
Sheffield United	3-0	Leeds United
Swansea Town	4-0	Birmingham City
West Ham United	2-1	Rotherham United

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

SECOND DIVISION								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	Sheffield Wednesday	30	14	7	9	70	52	10	2	3	37	19	4	5	6	33	33	18	35	LWLLDW
2	Cardiff City	29	14	7	8	48	36	12	1	1	35	11	2	6	7	13	25	12	35	WDWLWL
3	Nottingham Forest	30	13	9	8	56	46	8	5	2	29	17	5	4	6	27	29	10	35	WLLWWW
4	Birmingham City	30	13	8	9	44	36	6	5	4	21	15	7	3	5	23	21	8	34	WWLWLL
5	Leeds United	29	13	8	8	45	39	8	6	1	27	13	5	2	7	18	26	6	34	WLDWWW
6	Leicester City	29	13	7	9	58	45	9	4	2	38	18	4	3	7	20	27	13	33	LWWWWL
7	Brentford	29	12	8	9	34	30	9	3	2	22	10	3	5	7	12	20	4	32	LDWLLD
8	Rotherham United	29	13	6	10	60	54	9	3	2	34	16	4	3	8	26	38	6	32	LWDLDL
9	Everton	30	12	8	10	47	47	8	4	3	28	20	4	4	7	19	27	0	32	DWDWWW
10	Sheffield United	30	13	5	12	66	55	10	2	3	40	19	3	3	9	26	36	11	31	LLWLLL
11	Luton Town	29	10	9	10	51	48	5	5	4	30	21	5	4	6	21	27	3	29	WLLLLD
12	Blackburn Rovers	30	13	3	14	40	45	8	1	6	27	22	5	2	8	13	23	-5	29	WWWWWW
13	West Ham United	30	11	7	12	48	60	9	4	2	34	22	2	3	10	14	38	-12	29	LWDWLW
14	Notts County	30	12	4	14	51	51	8	3	4	32	20	4	1	10	19	31	0	28	LLWLWL
15	Barnsley	29	9	10	10	43	48	7	5	3	30	22	2	5	7	13	26	-5	28	DWDDLL
16	Southampton	30	10	8	12	43	58	7	5	3	26	19	3	3	9	17	39	-15	28	WLDWLW
17	Swansea Town	30	9	9	12	53	56	8	3	4	34	18	1	6	8	19	38	-3	27	LLLWWW
18	Bury	30	10	6	14	50	50	9	2	4	32	14	1	4	10	18	36	0	26	WWLLLW
19	Doncaster Rovers	30	8	9	13	38	44	7	3	5	24	19	1	6	8	14	25	-6	25	DLLLLL
20	Queens Park Rangers	30	7	10	13	40	64	5	6	4	27	29	2	4	9	13	35	-24	24	WLWWLD
21	Hull City	30	8	7	15	45	48	7	3	5	33	19	1	4	10	12	29	-3	23	WLWLWD
22	Coventry City	29	9	5	15	40	58	5	5	5	24	23	4	0	10	16	35	-18	23	WLLDWL

Table after:

	SECOND DIVISION								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)
2	1	Nottingham Forest	31	13	10	8	59	49	8	5	2	29	17	5	5	6	30	32	10	36	LLWWWD		3-3
4	2	Leicester City	30	14	7	9	62	46	9	4	2	38	18	5	3	7	24	28	16	35	WWWWLW		4-1
2	3	Sheffield Wednesday	31	14	7	10	74	57	10	2	3	37	19	4	5	7	37	38	17	35	WLLDWL		4-5
2	4	Cardiff City	30	14	7	9	49	38	12	1	1	35	11	2	6	8	14	27	11	35	DWLWLL		1-2
1	5	Birmingham City	31	13	8	10	44	40	6	5	4	21	15	7	3	6	23	25	4	34	WLWLLL		0-4
1	6	Leeds United	30	13	8	9	45	42	8	6	1	27	13	5	2	8	18	29	3	34	LDWWWL		0-3
3	7	Sheffield United	31	14	5	12	69	55	11	2	3	43	19	3	3	9	26	36	14	33	LWLLLW		3-0
	8	Rotherham United	30	13	6	11	61	56	9	3	2	34	16	4	3	9	27	40	5	32	WDLDLL		1-2
2	9	Brentford	30	12	8	10	36	35	9	3	2	22	10	3	5	8	14	25	1	32	DWLLDL		2-5
1	10	Everton	31	12	8	11	47	48	8	4	3	28	20	4	4	8	19	28	-1	32	WDWWWL		0-1
1	11	Blackburn Rovers	31	14	3	14	41	45	9	1	6	28	22	5	2	8	13	23	-4	31	WWWWWW		1-0
1	12	West Ham United	31	12	7	12	50	61	10	4	2	36	23	2	3	10	14	38	-11	31	WDWLWW		2-1
2	13	Luton Town	30	10	10	10	54	51	5	6	4	33	24	5	4	6	21	27	3	30	LLLLDD		3-3
	14	Notts County	31	13	4	14	56	53	9	3	4	37	22	4	1	10	19	31	3	30	LWLWLW		5-2
	15	Barnsley	30	10	10	10	48	52	8	5	3	35	26	2	5	7	13	26	-4	30	WDDLLW		5-4
1	16	Swansea Town	31	10	9	12	57	56	9	3	4	38	18	1	6	8	19	38	1	29	LLWWWW		4-0
1	17	Southampton	31	10	9	12	43	58	7	5	3	26	19	3	4	9	17	39	-15	29	LDWLWD		0-0
1	18	Doncaster Rovers	31	9	9	13	40	44	7	3	5	24	19	2	6	8	16	25	-4	27	LLLLLW		2-0
1	19	Bury	31	10	6	15	51	54	9	2	5	33	18	1	4	10	18	36	-3	26	WLLLWL		1-4
2	20	Coventry City	30	10	5	15	42	59	6	5	5	26	24	4	0	10	16	35	-17	25	LLDWLW		2-1
	21	Hull City	31	8	8	15	45	48	7	4	5	33	19	1	4	10	12	29	-3	24	LWLWDD		0-0
2	22	Queens Park Rangers	31	7	10	14	40	66	5	6	5	27	31	2	4	9	13	35	-26	24	LWWLDL		0-2