The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 0 WEST HAM UNITED - Sat Mar 07, 1953 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Mar 07, 1953 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: West Ham United
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-0 (Draw)
: Half-time: 0-0

Season:: 1952-53
Referee:: F Coultas
Attendance:: 18,088
Pos Before/After:: 8 8
Opp Before/After:: 12 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Fulham (League Tier 2)
West Ham United:: Oct 03, 1953

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1935 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 1110 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 2130 (of 5721)
Total:: 3280 (of 7500)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WestHamStats.info (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 07 March 1953

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

Goals

WEST HAM UNITED
Manager: Ted Fenton
Prior form: LLLLDD (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Harry Walker
2	D	Bill Whare
3	D	Jack Hutchinson
4	F	Jack French
5	D	Horace Gager
6	M	Jack Burkitt
7	F	Tommy Wilson
8	F	Tom Martin
9	M	Wally Ardron
10	F	Arthur Lemon
11	F	Alan Moore

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	1	Ernie Gregory
2	2	George Wright
3	3	Harry Kinsell
4	4	Derek Parker
5	5	Ken Brown
6	6	Frank O'Farrell
7	7	Tommy Southren
8	8	Jim Jnr Barrett
9	9	Fred Kearns
10	10	Jimmy Andrews
11	11	Harry Hooper

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Mar 07, 1953)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	2-2	Leeds United
Blackburn Rovers	2-2	Fulham
Brentford	5-0	Notts County
Doncaster Rovers	1-0	Southampton
Everton	2-2	Leicester City
Huddersfield Town	1-1	Birmingham City
Hull City	3-2	Rotherham United
Lincoln City	0-0	Plymouth Argyle
Nottingham Forest	0-0	West Ham United
Sheffield United	1-1	Luton Town
Swansea Town	2-0	Bury

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	GA	Pts	Current Form
	1	Sheffield United	32	20	6	6	79	42	12	2	2	51	21	8	4	4	28	21	1.88095	46	DWWLWW
	2	Huddersfield Town	31	18	7	6	58	24	9	3	3	28	9	9	4	3	30	15	2.41667	43	WWWLLW
	3	Luton Town	30	17	4	9	62	38	11	1	4	37	13	6	3	5	25	25	1.63158	38	WWWWLL
	4	Plymouth Argyle	31	16	6	9	50	43	10	4	2	30	15	6	2	7	20	28	1.16279	38	LWWWWW
	5	Leicester City	31	14	7	10	73	62	10	5	1	45	21	4	2	9	28	41	1.17742	35	WLLDLD
	6	Fulham	32	14	7	11	60	53	12	1	3	41	21	2	6	8	19	32	1.13208	35	WDLWDW
	7	Birmingham City	29	14	7	8	51	46	9	2	4	33	25	5	5	4	18	21	1.10870	35	LLWWWL
	8	Nottingham Forest	31	14	6	11	63	50	9	3	3	37	22	5	3	8	26	28	1.26000	34	DDDLWD
	9	Leeds United	31	11	11	9	54	44	10	3	3	35	18	1	8	6	19	26	1.22727	33	WLWDWL
	10	Rotherham United	32	15	3	14	61	59	8	3	5	35	26	7	0	9	26	33	1.03390	33	LLWLDW
	11	Blackburn Rovers	32	13	5	14	48	51	10	2	4	30	14	3	3	10	18	37	.94118	31	WDWWLD
	12	West Ham United	31	9	12	10	40	39	7	5	4	30	20	2	7	6	10	19	1.02564	30	LLLLDD
	13	Everton	30	9	10	11	51	46	6	5	3	25	13	3	5	8	26	33	1.10870	28	DDWLDD
	14	Doncaster Rovers	31	7	13	11	42	51	5	7	3	20	16	2	6	8	22	35	.82353	27	DDDWLL
	15	Notts County	31	10	7	14	48	62	7	5	4	33	24	3	2	10	15	38	.77419	27	DWLLLD
	16	Brentford	30	10	7	13	41	54	7	4	3	26	18	3	3	10	15	36	.75926	27	LDLDWW
	17	Swansea Town	30	8	10	12	49	65	5	8	2	28	20	3	2	10	21	45	.75385	26	WLWLWD
	18	Lincoln City	30	6	14	10	42	58	5	8	2	28	22	1	6	8	14	36	.72414	26	WLWDDL
	19	Bury	31	9	8	14	40	57	6	5	5	22	26	3	3	9	18	31	.70175	26	LLDDWW
	20	Southampton	31	6	10	15	49	64	3	4	8	30	32	3	6	7	19	32	.76563	22	LDDDWL
	21	Hull City	30	8	6	16	40	55	7	4	4	27	15	1	2	12	13	40	.72727	22	LDLLDL
	22	Barnsley	31	5	6	20	39	77	4	2	9	26	32	1	4	11	13	45	.50649	16	LLLDDL

Table after:

	SECOND DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Result(s)
	1	Sheffield United	33	20	7	6	80	43	12	3	2	52	22	8	4	4	28	21	1.86047	47	WWLWWD	1-1
	2	Huddersfield Town	32	18	8	6	59	25	9	4	3	29	10	9	4	3	30	15	2.36000	44	WWLLWD	1-1
	3	Luton Town	31	17	5	9	63	39	11	1	4	37	13	6	4	5	26	26	1.61538	39	WWWLLD	1-1
	4	Plymouth Argyle	32	16	7	9	50	43	10	4	2	30	15	6	3	7	20	28	1.16279	39	WWWWWD	0-0
	5	Leicester City	32	14	8	10	75	64	10	5	1	45	21	4	3	9	30	43	1.17188	36	LLDLDD	2-2
	6	Fulham	33	14	8	11	62	55	12	1	3	41	21	2	7	8	21	34	1.12727	36	DLWDWD	2-2
	7	Birmingham City	30	14	8	8	52	47	9	2	4	33	25	5	6	4	19	22	1.10638	36	LWWWLD	1-1
	8	Nottingham Forest	32	14	7	11	63	50	9	4	3	37	22	5	3	8	26	28	1.26000	35	DDLWDD	0-0
	9	Leeds United	32	11	12	9	56	46	10	3	3	35	18	1	9	6	21	28	1.21739	34	LWDWLD	2-2
	10	Rotherham United	33	15	3	15	63	62	8	3	5	35	26	7	0	10	28	36	1.01613	33	LWLDWL	2-3
	11	Blackburn Rovers	33	13	6	14	50	53	10	3	4	32	16	3	3	10	18	37	.94340	32	DWWLDD	2-2
	12	West Ham United	32	9	13	10	40	39	7	5	4	30	20	2	8	6	10	19	1.02564	31	LLLDDD	0-0
	13	Everton	31	9	11	11	53	48	6	6	3	27	15	3	5	8	26	33	1.10417	29	DWLDDD	2-2
2	14	Brentford	31	11	7	13	46	54	8	4	3	31	18	3	3	10	15	36	.85185	29	DLDWWW	5-0
1	15	Doncaster Rovers	32	8	13	11	43	51	6	7	3	21	16	2	6	8	22	35	.84314	29	DDWLLW	1-0
1	16	Swansea Town	31	9	10	12	51	65	6	8	2	30	20	3	2	10	21	45	.78462	28	LWLWDW	2-0
1	17	Lincoln City	31	6	15	10	42	58	5	9	2	28	22	1	6	8	14	36	.72414	27	LWDDLD	0-0
3	18	Notts County	32	10	7	15	48	67	7	5	4	33	24	3	2	11	15	43	.71642	27	WLLLDL	0-5
	19	Bury	32	9	8	15	40	59	6	5	5	22	26	3	3	10	18	33	.67797	26	LDDWWL	0-2
1	20	Hull City	31	9	6	16	43	57	8	4	4	30	17	1	2	12	13	40	.75439	24	DLLDLW	3-2
1	21	Southampton	32	6	10	16	49	65	3	4	8	30	32	3	6	8	19	33	.75385	22	DDDWLL	0-1
	22	Barnsley	32	5	7	20	41	79	4	3	9	28	34	1	4	11	13	45	.51899	17	LLDDLD	2-2