The City Ground

LEICESTER CITY 1 - 1 FOREST - Sat Feb 28, 1953 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Feb 28, 1953 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Leicester City
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Filbert Street
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-1 DRAWN
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 28 February 1953

Season:: 1952-53
Referee:: H Beacock
Attendance:: 27,009
League Week:: 31 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 8 8
Opp Before/After:: 6 5

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: West Ham United (League Tier 2)
Leicester City:: Sep 12, 1953

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1934 (of 5060)
League Tier 2:: 1109 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 2129 (of 5790)
Total:: 3282 (of 7585)
Played:: 72 years, 9 months, 15 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Alan Moore (72')

LEICESTER CITY
Manager: Norman Bullock
Prior form: WWLLDL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Hogg (4')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	36	Harry Walker
2	D	27	Bill Whare
3	D	31	Jack Hutchinson
4	F	28	Jack French
5	D	36	Horace Gager
6	M	27	Jack Burkitt
7	F	22	Tommy Wilson
8	F	28	Tom Martin
9	F	25	Alan Moore (72')
10	F	21	Arthur Lemon	Debut
11	F	32	Collin Collindridge

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	36	Harry Walker	248		7	1
2	D	27	Bill Whare	109	1	7	1
3	D	31	Jack Hutchinson	149		7	1
4	F	28	Jack French	17		7	1
5	D	36	Horace Gager	212	5	7	1
6	M	27	Jack Burkitt	164	5	7	1
7	F	22	Tommy Wilson	3		7	1
8	F	28	Tom Martin	16	3	7	1
9	F	25	Alan Moore (72')	36	13	7	1
10	F	21	Arthur Lemon	Debut
11	F	32	Collin Collindridge	114	38	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Dickson
2	D	Milburn
3	D	Webb
4	D	Baldwin
5	D	McArthur
6	M	King
7	M	Hogg
8	M	Worthington
9	M	Rowley
10	F	Crawford
11	F	Dryburgh

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Feb 28, 1953)

Home	Score	Away
Bury	2-1	Doncaster Rovers
Fulham	2-1	Hull City
Leeds United	0-3	Sheffield United
Leicester City	1-1	Nottingham Forest
Luton Town	0-2	Huddersfield Town
Plymouth Argyle	4-0	Barnsley
Rotherham United	3-2	Lincoln City
Southampton	0-2	Brentford
West Ham United	0-0	Blackburn Rovers

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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