FOREST 1 - 1 LINCOLN CITY - Sat Sep 08, 1956 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 08, 1956 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Lincoln City
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 1-1 DRAWN
- Half-time: 1-1
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
1- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Rotherham United (League Tier 2)
- Lincoln City:
- Jan 12, 1957
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2078 (of 5087)
- League Tier 2:
- 1253 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 2281 (of 5829)
- Total:
- 3444 (of 7634)
- Played:
- 70 years, 5 days ago
LINCOLN CITY
Manager: Bill Anderson
Prior form: DWWDLL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Barry Hawkings (31')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 24 |  Harry Nicholson | |
| 2 | D | 31 | Bill Whare | |
| 3 | D | 30 | Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | |
| 4 | M | 31 | Bill Morley | |
| 5 | M | 22 | Peter Watson (1956) | |
| 6 | M | 30 | Jack Burkitt | |
| 7 | F | 31 | Peter Small | |
| 8 | F | 25 | Jim Barrett | |
| 9 | F | 25 | Tommy Wilson | |
| 10 | F | 32 | Doug Lishman  (19') | |
| 11 | F | 24 |  Stewart Imlach | |
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 | Tommy Bannan |
| 9 | M | Barry Hawkings |
| 10 | F | Tommy Northcott |
| 11 | F | Alan Withers |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 2-4 | Port Vale |
| Bristol City | 1-2 | Barnsley |
| Bury | 1-3 | Huddersfield Town |
| Doncaster Rovers | 1-1 | Liverpool |
| Fulham | 7-3 | Swansea Town |
| Grimsby Town | 0-0 | Leyton Orient |
| Middlesbrough | 3-2 | Bristol Rovers |
| Nottingham Forest | 1-1 | Lincoln City |
| Sheffield United | 1-1 | Leicester City |
| Stoke City | 6-0 | Notts County |
| West Ham United | 1-1 | Rotherham United |
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 | GD | Pts | Current Form | Status | ||
| 1 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 11 | WWWDWW | |||
| 2 | Sheffield United | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 15 | 10 | WWWWW | |||
| 3 | Bristol Rovers | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | WDWWWL | |||
| 4 | West Ham United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 7 | WLLWWD | |||
| 5 | Huddersfield Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | WLWDLW | |||
| 6 | Liverpool | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | LDWDWD | |||
| 7 | Grimsby Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | LLWWLW | |||
| 8 | Swansea Town | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | WWWLL | |||
| 9 | Leicester City | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | WWLDD | |||
| 10 | Lincoln City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 6 | DWWDLL | |||
| 11 | Doncaster Rovers | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 6 | LDLWWD | |||
| 12 | Stoke City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -4 | 6 | DWWLLD | |||
| 13 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | DLWDDL | |||
| 14 | Barnsley | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -4 | 5 | DLLWLW | |||
| 15 | Bury | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -2 | 4 | DWLDL | |||
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -4 | 4 | LWLLWL | |||
| 17 | Fulham | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -5 | 4 | LLLLWW | |||
| 18 | Port Vale | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -4 | 4 | DLLDW | |||
| 19 | Bristol City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -8 | 4 | DLWDLL | |||
| 20 | Notts County | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 3 | DDLDL | |||
| 21 | Leyton Orient | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -6 | 3 | LDLLW | |||
| 22 | Rotherham United | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -8 | 1 | LDLLL | |||
Table after:
| SECOND DIVISION | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Current Form | Status | Result(s) | |
| 1 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 12 | WWDWWD | 1-1 | ||
| 2 | Sheffield United | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 15 | 11 | WWWWWD | 1-1 | ||
| 3 | Bristol Rovers | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 9 | DWWWLL | 2-3 | ||
 1 | 4 | Huddersfield Town | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 9 | LWDLWW | 3-1 | |
 1 | 5 | West Ham United | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 8 | LLWWDD | 1-1 | |
| 6 | Liverpool | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | DWDWDD | 1-1 | ||
| 5 | 7 | Stoke City | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 8 | WWLLDW | 6-0 | |
| 1 | 8 | Grimsby Town | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | LWWLWD | 0-0 | |
| 9 | Leicester City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 7 | WWLDDD | 1-1 | ||
| 3 | 10 | Middlesbrough | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 7 | LWDDLW | 3-2 | |
| 1 | 11 | Lincoln City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 7 | WWDLLD | 1-1 | |
| 2 | 12 | Barnsley | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | -3 | 7 | LLWLWW | 2-1 | |
| 2 | 13 | Doncaster Rovers | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 7 | DLWWDD | 1-1 | |
| 3 | 14 | Fulham | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 6 | LLLWWW | 7-3 | |
| 7 | 15 | Swansea Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 6 | WWWLLL | 3-7 | |
| 2 | 16 | Port Vale | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -2 | 6 | DLLDWW | 4-2 | |
| 2 | 17 | Bury | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -4 | 4 | DWLDLL | 1-3 | |
| 2 | 18 | Blackburn Rovers | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -6 | 4 | WLLWLL | 2-4 | |
| 2 | 19 | Leyton Orient | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -6 | 4 | LDLLWD | 0-0 | |
| 1 | 20 | Bristol City | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -9 | 4 | LWDLLL | 1-2 | |
| 1 | 21 | Notts County | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | -8 | 3 | DDLDLL | 0-6 | |
| 22 | Rotherham United | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 2 | LDLLLD | 1-1 | ||