The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 0 HULL CITY - Wed Sep 16, 1953 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Wed Sep 16, 1953 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Hull City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-0 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Nottingham Evening Post - Thursday 17 September 1953

Season:: 1953-54
Referee:: J Topliss
Attendance:: 13,573
League Week:: 9 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 11 5
Opp Before/After:: 18 18

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Stoke City (League Tier 2)
Hull City:: Aug 28, 1954

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1954 (of 5060)
League Tier 2:: 1129 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 2149 (of 5790)
Total:: 3304 (of 7585)
Played:: 72 years, 2 months, 27 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Collin Collindridge (5')
Collin Collindridge (50')

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

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	25	Bill Farmer	Debut
2	D	28	Bill Whare
3	D	32	Jack Hutchinson
4	F	28	Jack French
5	D	36	Horace Gager
6	M	27	Jack Burkitt
7	F	26	Alan Moore
8	F	36	Freddie Scott
9	F	27	Tot Leverton
10	F	31	Tommy Capel
11	F	32	Collin Collindridge (5') (50')

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	25	Bill Farmer	Debut
2	D	28	Bill Whare	123	1	4	1
3	D	32	Jack Hutchinson	165		4	1
4	F	28	Jack French	37	1	4	1
5	D	36	Horace Gager	231	5	4	1
6	M	27	Jack Burkitt	184	7	4	1
7	F	26	Alan Moore	54	19	4	1
8	F	36	Freddie Scott	281	38	4	1
9	F	27	Tot Leverton	100	35	4	1
10	F	31	Tommy Capel	133	58	9	2
11	F	32	Collin Collindridge (5') (50')	133	41	4	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Tommy Forgan
2	D	Ernie Phillips
3	D	John Neal
4	D	Bill Harris
5	D	Frank Harrison
6	M	Viggo Jensen
7	M	Ken Harrison
8	M	Syd Gerrie
9	M	Norman Wilkinson
10	F	Ken Horton
11	F	Paddy Fagan

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Wed Sep 16, 1953)

Home	Score	Away
Bury	3-1	Bristol Rovers
Doncaster Rovers	3-0	Brentford
Fulham	2-4	Rotherham United
Leeds United	1-1	Plymouth Argyle
Luton Town	2-0	Birmingham City
Nottingham Forest	2-0	Hull City

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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