FOREST 2 - 1 HULL CITY - Mon Dec 26, 1955 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Mon Dec 26, 1955 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Hull City
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 2-1 WON
- Half-time: 1-1
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1955-56
- Referee:
- J McLoughlin
- Attendance:
- 15,740
- League Week:
- 22 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 15
13 - Opp Before/After:
- 22
22
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Hull City (League Tier 2)
- Hull City:
- Dec 27, 1955
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2051 (of 5060)
- League Tier 2:
- 1226 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 2253 (of 5790)
- Total:
- 3414 (of 7585)
- Played:
- 69 years, 11 months, 16 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: WDWWLW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Jim Barrett (6')
Tommy Wilson (68')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 23 |  Harry Nicholson | |
| 2 | D | 30 | Bill Whare | |
| 3 | D | 29 | Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | 300th appearance |
| 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  (6') | |
| 9 | M | 25 | Peter Higham | |
| 10 | F | 25 | Tommy Wilson (68') | |
| 11 | F | 31 | Peter Small | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Billy Bly |
| 2 | D | John Neal |
| 3 | D | Viggo Jensen |
| 4 | D | Andy Davidson |
| 5 | D | Tom Berry |
| 6 | M | Brian Bulless |
| 7 | M | Johnny Stephens |
| 8 | M | Tommy Martin |
| 9 | M | Stan Mortensen |
| 10 | F | Bill Bradbury |
| 11 | F | Brian Cripsey |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 2-2 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Bristol Rovers | 2-1 | Leicester City |
| Fulham | 4-1 | Swansea Town |
| Leeds United | 1-0 | Notts County |
| Lincoln City | 1-1 | Doncaster Rovers |
| Liverpool | 2-2 | Stoke City |
| Middlesbrough | 2-0 | West Ham United |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-1 | Hull City |
| Plymouth Argyle | 5-0 | Bristol City |
| Port Vale | 1-2 | Barnsley |
| Rotherham United | 1-3 | Bury |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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