The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 1 CARDIFF CITY - Sat Feb 17, 1962 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Feb 17, 1962 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Cardiff City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-1 (Won)

Season:: 1961-62
Referee:: F Stringer
Attendance:: 19,227
Pos Before/After:: 20 18
Opp Before/After:: 17 19

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Everton (League Tier 1)
Cardiff City:: Sep 19, 1972

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2310 (of 4969)
League Tier 1:: 934 (of 2221)
Competitive:: 2546 (of 5679)
Total:: 3733 (of 7451)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

FOREST
Manager: Andy Beattie
Prior form: LLWLLL (Old to recent)

Goals:
David Pleat - David Pleat only goal
Johnny Quigley

CARDIFF CITY
Manager: Bill Jones
Prior form: LWDDLL (Old to recent)

Goals:
John King

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Peter Grummitt
2	M	Calvin Palmer
3	F	Billy Gray
4	D	John Winfield
5	D	Bob McKinlay
6	F	Jim Iley
7	M	David Pleat	Debut
8	F	Geoff Vowden
9	F	Len Julians
10	F	Johnny Quigley
11	F	Trevor Hockey

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Dilwyn John
2	D	Alexander Milne
3	D	Alan Harrington
4	D	Colin Baker
5	D	Frank Rankmore
6	M	Barry Hole
7	M	Alan Durban
8	M	Dai Ward
9	M	Alan McIntosh
10	F	Peter King
11	F	John King

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Feb 17, 1962)

Home	Score	Away
Bolton Wanderers	3-2	Birmingham City
Leicester City	2-2	West Ham United
Nottingham Forest	2-1	Cardiff City

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form
	1	Burnley	26	17	4	5	81	48	11	1	1	43	18	6	3	4	38	30	1.68750	38	LWWDWD
	2	Tottenham Hotspur	28	15	5	8	58	44	11	2	1	41	22	4	3	7	17	22	1.31818	35	WWDDLW
	3	Ipswich Town	28	16	3	9	65	50	12	0	2	43	22	4	3	7	22	28	1.30000	35	LWWLWW
	4	Everton	28	14	5	9	54	37	12	1	2	39	15	2	4	7	15	22	1.45946	33	WWLWLD
	5	West Ham United	28	14	5	9	58	52	9	3	3	34	23	5	2	6	24	29	1.11538	33	WLLWWL
	6	Sheffield United	27	14	4	9	38	42	10	2	2	25	16	4	2	7	13	26	.90476	32	WDWWDW
	7	Sheffield Wednesday	28	13	4	11	50	40	8	3	3	31	19	5	1	8	19	21	1.25000	30	DLWWLL
	8	Blackpool	29	11	7	11	53	51	6	3	5	30	21	5	4	6	23	30	1.03922	29	WWWDLL
	9	Aston Villa	28	11	6	11	37	36	8	3	2	24	12	3	3	9	13	24	1.02778	28	LDLLWW
	10	Birmingham City	28	11	6	11	44	57	7	4	4	29	28	4	2	7	15	29	.77193	28	DDWWLW
	11	Leicester City	28	12	3	13	47	44	8	0	5	23	15	4	3	8	24	29	1.06818	27	LLLLWW
	12	Blackburn Rovers	26	10	7	9	36	36	7	4	2	23	13	3	3	7	13	23	1.00000	27	WWWLDW
	13	Arsenal	28	10	7	11	44	45	7	4	3	27	18	3	3	8	17	27	.97778	27	WWLLLL
	14	Manchester United	27	11	5	11	47	51	8	1	6	31	24	3	4	5	16	27	.92157	27	WLWDWW
	15	West Bromwich Albion	28	8	10	10	50	49	6	6	3	30	18	2	4	7	20	31	1.02041	26	WDLDWW
	16	Wolverhampton Wanderers	28	10	5	13	47	52	6	3	4	24	19	4	2	9	23	33	.90385	25	LDLLWW
	17	Cardiff City	28	7	10	11	34	46	4	7	4	23	23	3	3	7	11	23	.73913	24	LWDDLL
	18	Bolton Wanderers	27	9	5	13	37	44	5	4	3	18	16	4	1	10	19	28	.84091	23	LLWDLL
	19	Manchester City	28	10	3	15	50	63	6	1	6	26	26	4	2	9	24	37	.79365	23	WDLWWL
	20	Nottingham Forest	28	8	6	14	45	56	7	3	3	27	16	1	3	11	18	40	.80357	22	LLWLLL
	21	Chelsea	30	8	5	17	48	66	6	4	5	23	17	2	1	12	25	49	.72727	21	LWLLLW
	22	Fulham	28	7	5	16	39	53	4	1	9	21	26	3	4	7	18	27	.73585	19	LLLLLL

Table after:

	FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Result(s)
	1	Burnley	26	17	4	5	81	48	11	1	1	43	18	6	3	4	38	30	1.68750	38	LWWDWD
	2	Tottenham Hotspur	28	15	5	8	58	44	11	2	1	41	22	4	3	7	17	22	1.31818	35	WWDDLW
	3	Ipswich Town	28	16	3	9	65	50	12	0	2	43	22	4	3	7	22	28	1.30000	35	LWWLWW
1	4	West Ham United	29	14	6	9	60	54	9	3	3	34	23	5	3	6	26	31	1.11111	34	LLWWLD	2-2
1	5	Everton	28	14	5	9	54	37	12	1	2	39	15	2	4	7	15	22	1.45946	33	WWLWLD
	6	Sheffield United	27	14	4	9	38	42	10	2	2	25	16	4	2	7	13	26	.90476	32	WDWWDW
	7	Sheffield Wednesday	28	13	4	11	50	40	8	3	3	31	19	5	1	8	19	21	1.25000	30	DLWWLL
	8	Blackpool	29	11	7	11	53	51	6	3	5	30	21	5	4	6	23	30	1.03922	29	WWWDLL
2	9	Leicester City	29	12	4	13	49	46	8	1	5	25	17	4	3	8	24	29	1.06522	28	LLLWWD	2-2
1	10	Aston Villa	28	11	6	11	37	36	8	3	2	24	12	3	3	9	13	24	1.02778	28	LDLLWW
1	11	Birmingham City	29	11	6	12	46	60	7	4	4	29	28	4	2	8	17	32	.76667	28	DWWLWL	2-3
	12	Blackburn Rovers	26	10	7	9	36	36	7	4	2	23	13	3	3	7	13	23	1.00000	27	WWWLDW
	13	Arsenal	28	10	7	11	44	45	7	4	3	27	18	3	3	8	17	27	.97778	27	WWLLLL
	14	Manchester United	27	11	5	11	47	51	8	1	6	31	24	3	4	5	16	27	.92157	27	WLWDWW
	15	West Bromwich Albion	28	8	10	10	50	49	6	6	3	30	18	2	4	7	20	31	1.02041	26	WDLDWW
	16	Wolverhampton Wanderers	28	10	5	13	47	52	6	3	4	24	19	4	2	9	23	33	.90385	25	LDLLWW
1	17	Bolton Wanderers	28	10	5	13	40	46	6	4	3	21	18	4	1	10	19	28	.86957	25	LWDLLW	3-2
2	18	Nottingham Forest	29	9	6	14	47	57	8	3	3	29	17	1	3	11	18	40	.82456	24	LWLLLW	2-1
2	19	Cardiff City	29	7	10	12	35	48	4	7	4	23	23	3	3	8	12	25	.72917	24	WDDLLL	1-2
1	20	Manchester City	28	10	3	15	50	63	6	1	6	26	26	4	2	9	24	37	.79365	23	WDLWWL
	21	Chelsea	30	8	5	17	48	66	6	4	5	23	17	2	1	12	25	49	.72727	21	LWLLLW
	22	Fulham	28	7	5	16	39	53	4	1	9	21	26	3	4	7	18	27	.73585	19	LLLLLL