The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 2 LINCOLN CITY - Tue Apr 03, 1956 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Tue Apr 03, 1956 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Lincoln City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-2 DRAWN
: Half-time: 0-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1955-56
Referee:: A Ellis
Attendance:: 22,238
League Week:: 36 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 9 8
Opp Before/After:: 13 13

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Port Vale (League Tier 2)
Lincoln City:: Sep 08, 1956

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2065 (of 5060)
League Tier 2:: 1240 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 2268 (of 5790)
Total:: 3429 (of 7585)
Played:: 69 years, 8 months, 10 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Peter Small (83')
Bob McKinlay (90') - Bob McKinlay first goal

LINCOLN CITY
Manager: Bill Anderson
Prior form: DLWDWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Tommy Northcott (65')
Tommy Northcott (83')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	24	Harry Nicholson
2	D	30	Bill Whare
3	D	30	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
4	M	30	Bill Morley
5	D	23	Bob McKinlay (90')
6	M	30	Jack Burkitt	300th appearance
7	F	31	Peter Small (83')
8	F	39	Freddie Scott
9	M	25	Peter Higham
10	F	32	Doug Lishman
11	F	24	Stewart Imlach

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	24	Harry Nicholson	33		1	1
2	D	30	Bill Whare	202	1	1	1
3	D	30	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)	313	1	1	1
4	M	30	Bill Morley	201	6	1	1
5	D	23	Bob McKinlay (90')	82		3	2
6	M	30	Jack Burkitt	299	11	1	1
7	F	31	Peter Small (83')	63	15	1	1
8	F	39	Freddie Scott	318	44	1	1
9	M	25	Peter Higham	36	15	1	1
10	F	32	Doug Lishman	4	3	1	1
11	F	24	Stewart Imlach	32	5	3	2

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Mitch Downie
2	D	Doug Graham
3	D	Harry Troops
4	D	Fred Middleton
5	D	Tony Emery
6	M	Dick Neal
7	M	Jimmy Munro
8	M	Colin Gibson
9	M	Tommy Northcott
10	F	Tommy Bannan
11	F	Roy Finch

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Tue Apr 03, 1956)

Home	Score	Away
Nottingham Forest	2-2	Lincoln City
Rotherham United	2-1	Middlesbrough

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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