FOREST 2 - 2 PORT VALE - Sat Nov 26, 1955 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Nov 26, 1955 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Port Vale
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 2-2 DRAWN
- Half-time: 0-2
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1955-56
- Referee:
- E Crawford
- Attendance:
- 9,533
- League Week:
- 17 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 18
18 - Opp Before/After:
- 13
12
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Bury (League Tier 2)
- Port Vale:
- Apr 07, 1956
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2046 (of 5060)
- League Tier 2:
- 1221 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 2248 (of 5790)
- Total:
- 3409 (of 7585)
- Played:
- 70 years, 17 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: WLWLLW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Peter Higham (56')
Jim Barrett (74') (Pen)
PORT VALE
Manager: Freddie Steele
Prior form: DLLDLL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Tom Conway (17')
Jack 'Dickie' Cunliffe (26')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 23 |  Harry Nicholson | |
| 2 | D | 30 | Bill Whare | |
| 3 | D | 29 | Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | |
| 4 | M | 30 | Bill Morley | |
| 5 | D | 23 |  Bob McKinlay | |
| 6 | M | 29 | Jack Burkitt | |
| 7 | F | 23 | Stewart Imlach | |
| 8 | F | 25 | Jim Barrett  (74') | |
| 9 | M | 25 | Peter Higham (56') | |
| 10 | F | 20 | Dennis Alexander | |
| 11 | F | 24 | Eric Jones | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Ray King |
| 2 | D | Stan Turner |
| 3 | D | Basil Hayward |
| 4 | D | Albert Leake |
| 5 | D | Tom Cheadle |
| 6 | M | Roy Sproson |
| 7 | M | Jack 'Dickie' Cunliffe |
| 8 | M | Tom Conway |
| 9 | M | Albert Mullard |
| 10 | F | Len Stephenson |
| 11 | F | Reg Potts |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 3-0 | Swansea Town |
| Bristol Rovers | 7-2 | Middlesbrough |
| Doncaster Rovers | 3-2 | Bristol City |
| Hull City | 0-3 | Rotherham United |
| Leicester City | 5-2 | Leeds United |
| Lincoln City | 2-0 | Notts County |
| Liverpool | 7-0 | Fulham |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-2 | Port Vale |
| Plymouth Argyle | 1-4 | Bury |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1-1 | West Ham United |
| Stoke City | 2-1 | Barnsley |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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