The City Ground

FOREST 4 - 1 HULL CITY - Fri Dec 26, 1952 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Fri Dec 26, 1952 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Hull City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 4-1 WON
: Half-time: 3-0

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

Season:: 1952-53
Referee:: T Seymour
Attendance:: 25,363
League Week:: 23 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 8 6
Opp Before/After:: 17 18

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Hull City (League Tier 2)
Hull City:: Dec 27, 1952

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1926 (of 5061)
League Tier 2:: 1101 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 2119 (of 5791)
Total:: 3272 (of 7586)
Played:: 72 years, 11 months, 19 days ago

Review
With this game being played on Boxing Day (and with an away trip to Hull tomorrow for another game!) there isn't much info that I can find for this game, including the times of Wally Ardron's four goals.

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

Goal Scorers
Wally Ardron (7')
Wally Ardron (37')
Wally Ardron (39')
Wally Ardron (65')

HULL CITY
Manager: Bob Jackson
Prior form: LLLWLW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Viggo Jensen (67') (Pen)

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	36	Harry Walker
2	D	27	Bill Whare	100th appearance
3	D	31	Jack Hutchinson
4	F	27	Jack French
5	D	35	Horace Gager
6	M	26	Jack Burkitt
7	F	36	Freddie Scott
8	F	26	Tot Leverton
9	M	34	Wally Ardron (7') (37') (39') (65')
10	F	28	Tom Martin
11	F	32	Collin Collindridge

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	36	Harry Walker	238		6	1
2	D	27	Bill Whare	99	1	6	1
3	D	31	Jack Hutchinson	141		6	1
4	F	27	Jack French	7		6	1
5	D	35	Horace Gager	202	4	6	1
6	M	26	Jack Burkitt	154	5	6	1
7	F	36	Freddie Scott	269	37	6	1
8	F	26	Tot Leverton	80	29	6	1
9	M	34	Wally Ardron (7') (37') (39') (65')	148	103	13	2
10	F	28	Tom Martin	6	1	6	1
11	F	32	Collin Collindridge	104	38	6	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Joe Robinson
2	D	Ernie Phillips
3	D	Viggo Jensen
4	D	Bill Harris
5	D	Tom Berry
6	M	Denis Durham
7	M	Johnny Linaker
8	M	Ken Horton
9	M	Syd Gerrie
10	F	Terry Murray
11	F	Eddie Burbanks

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Fri Dec 26, 1952)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	0-2	Brentford
Doncaster Rovers	0-2	Sheffield United
Fulham	1-1	Southampton
Lincoln City	1-1	Everton
Luton Town	2-0	Leeds United
Nottingham Forest	4-1	Hull City
Rotherham United	6-1	Bury

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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