IF 1952 — 1959
Bobby Forrest
The career · In numbers
- Appearances
- 121
- Goals
- 37
- Assists
- 0
- As captain
- 0
The man
Forrest
Bobby Forrest served Leeds United as an inside forward across seven seasons from 1952/53 to 1958/59. During that time he made 121 appearances for the club, all as a starter, contributing 37 goals.
Vital statistics
- Full name
- Bobby Forrest
- Born
- 13 May 1931
- Position
- IF
- Nation
- England
- First appearance
- 4 April 1953
- Last appearance
- 22 November 1958
The record
Season by season
Appearances
Goals
View the data as a table
| Season | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1952/53 | 6 | 2 |
| 1953/54 | 10 | 8 |
| 1954/55 | 25 | 9 |
| 1955/56 | 12 | 2 |
| 1956/57 | 28 | 6 |
| 1957/58 | 25 | 8 |
| 1958/59 | 15 | 2 |
Every goal
All 37 goals
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Min | Type | Assist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 1958 | Birmingham City | Division One | — | Open Play | — |
| 30 Aug 1958 | Burnley | Division One | — | Open Play | — |
| 7 Apr 1958 | Everton | Division One | — | Open Play | — |
| 19 Feb 1958 | Wolves | Division One | — | Open Play | — |
| 1 Feb 1958 | Bolton Wanderers | Division One | — | Open Play | — |
| 4 Jan 1958 | Cardiff City | FA Cup | — | Open Play | — |
| 21 Dec 1957 | Blackpool | Division One | — | Open Play | — |
| 14 Dec 1957 | Newcastle United | Division One | — | Open Play | — |
| 9 Nov 1957 | Sheffield Wednesday | Division One | — | Open Play | — |
| 19 Oct 1957 | West Bromwich Albion | Division One | — | Open Play | — |
| 16 Feb 1957 | Cardiff City | Division One | — | Open Play | — |
| 2 Feb 1957 | Aston Villa | Division One | — | Open Play | — |
| 24 Nov 1956 | Arsenal | Division One | — | Open Play | — |
| 6 Oct 1956 | Cardiff City | Division One | — | Open Play | — |
| 29 Aug 1956 | Charlton Athletic | Division One | — | Open Play | — |
| 29 Aug 1956 | Charlton Athletic | Division One | — | Open Play | — |
| 25 Feb 1956 | Sheffield Wednesday | Division Two | — | Open Play | — |
| 3 Sep 1955 | Bristol City | Division Two | — | Open Play | — |
| 12 Mar 1955 | Bristol Rovers | Division Two | — | Open Play | — |
| 5 Mar 1955 | West Ham United | Division Two | — | Open Play | — |
| 25 Dec 1954 | Middlesbrough | Division Two | — | Open Play | — |
| 18 Dec 1954 | Hull City | Division Two | — | Open Play | — |
| 27 Nov 1954 | Liverpool | Division Two | — | Open Play | — |
| 16 Oct 1954 | West Ham United | Division Two | — | Open Play | — |
| 2 Oct 1954 | Birmingham City | Division Two | — | Open Play | — |
| 18 Sep 1954 | Nottingham Forest | Division Two | — | Open Play | — |
| 13 Sep 1954 | Stoke City | Division Two | — | Open Play | — |
| 17 Apr 1954 | Bury | Division Two | — | Open Play | — |
| 3 Apr 1954 | Everton | Division Two | — | Open Play | — |
| 13 Mar 1954 | Derby County | Division Two | — | Open Play | — |
| 13 Mar 1954 | Derby County | Division Two | — | Open Play | — |
| 21 Nov 1953 | Oldham Athletic | Division Two | — | Open Play | — |
| 10 Oct 1953 | Bristol Rovers | Division Two | — | Open Play | — |
| 10 Oct 1953 | Bristol Rovers | Division Two | — | Open Play | — |
| 10 Oct 1953 | Bristol Rovers | Division Two | — | Open Play | — |
| 18 Apr 1953 | Brentford | Division Two | — | Open Play | — |
| 11 Apr 1953 | Everton | Division Two | — | Open Play | — |
Every appearance
Match record
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 1958 Division One | Blackburn Rovers | 4–2 | Won 4–2 v Blackburn Rovers |
| 15 Nov 1958 Division One | Blackpool | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Blackpool |
| 25 Oct 1958 Division One | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Tottenham Hotspur |
| 18 Oct 1958 Division One | Aston Villa | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Aston Villa |
| 11 Oct 1958 Division One | Portsmouth | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Portsmouth |
| 27 Sep 1958 Division One | Arsenal | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Arsenal |
| 20 Sep 1958 Division One | Everton | 2–3 | Lost 2–3 v Everton |
| 17 Sep 1958 Division One | Birmingham City | 1–4 | Lost 1–4 v Birmingham City |
| 13 Sep 1958 Division One | Leicester City | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Leicester City |
| 10 Sep 1958 Division One | Birmingham City | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Birmingham City |
| 6 Sep 1958 Division One | Preston North End | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Preston North End |
| 3 Sep 1958 Division One | Luton Town | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Luton Town |
| 30 Aug 1958 Division One | Burnley | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Burnley |
| 26 Aug 1958 Division One | Luton Town | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Luton Town |
| 23 Aug 1958 Division One | Bolton Wanderers | 0–4 | Lost 0–4 v Bolton Wanderers |
| 7 Apr 1958 Division One | Everton | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Everton |
| 4 Apr 1958 Division One | Everton | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Everton |
| 15 Mar 1958 Division One | Preston North End | 0–3 | Lost 0–3 v Preston North End |
| 8 Mar 1958 Division One | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Tottenham Hotspur |
| 22 Feb 1958 Division One | Portsmouth | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Portsmouth |
| 19 Feb 1958 Division One | Wolves | 2–3 | Lost 2–3 v Wolves |
| 1 Feb 1958 Division One | Bolton Wanderers | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Bolton Wanderers |
| 18 Jan 1958 Division One | Nottingham Forest | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Nottingham Forest |
| 11 Jan 1958 Division One | Manchester United | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Manchester United |
| 4 Jan 1958 FA Cup | Cardiff City | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Cardiff City |
| 28 Dec 1957 Division One | Leicester City | 0–3 | Lost 0–3 v Leicester City |
| 26 Dec 1957 Division One | Sunderland | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Sunderland |
| 21 Dec 1957 Division One | Blackpool | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Blackpool |
| 14 Dec 1957 Division One | Newcastle United | 3–0 | Won 3–0 v Newcastle United |
| 16 Nov 1957 Division One | Manchester City | 2–4 | Lost 2–4 v Manchester City |
| 9 Nov 1957 Division One | Sheffield Wednesday | 2–3 | Lost 2–3 v Sheffield Wednesday |
| 19 Oct 1957 Division One | West Bromwich Albion | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v West Bromwich Albion |
| 5 Oct 1957 Division One | Wolves | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Wolves |
| 28 Sep 1957 Division One | Arsenal | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Arsenal |
| 25 Sep 1957 Division One | Sunderland | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Sunderland |
| 21 Sep 1957 Division One | Bolton Wanderers | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Bolton Wanderers |
| 18 Sep 1957 Division One | Luton Town | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Luton Town |
| 14 Sep 1957 Division One | Nottingham Forest | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Nottingham Forest |
| 31 Aug 1957 Division One | Leicester City | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Leicester City |
| 26 Aug 1957 Division One | Aston Villa | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Aston Villa |
| 11 Mar 1957 Division One | Burnley | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Burnley |
| 2 Mar 1957 Division One | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Tottenham Hotspur |
| 16 Feb 1957 Division One | Cardiff City | 3–0 | Won 3–0 v Cardiff City |
| 9 Feb 1957 Division One | Luton Town | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Luton Town |
| 2 Feb 1957 Division One | Aston Villa | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Aston Villa |
| 5 Jan 1957 FA Cup | Cardiff City | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Cardiff City |
| 29 Dec 1956 Division One | Chelsea | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Chelsea |
| 26 Dec 1956 Division One | Blackpool | 5–0 | Won 5–0 v Blackpool |
| 25 Dec 1956 Division One | Blackpool | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Blackpool |
| 15 Dec 1956 Division One | Everton | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Everton |
| 8 Dec 1956 Division One | Portsmouth | 4–1 | Won 4–1 v Portsmouth |
| 1 Dec 1956 Division One | West Bromwich Albion | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v West Bromwich Albion |
| 24 Nov 1956 Division One | Arsenal | 3–3 | Drew 3–3 v Arsenal |
| 17 Nov 1956 Division One | Manchester United | 2–3 | Lost 2–3 v Manchester United |
| 10 Nov 1956 Division One | Sheffield Wednesday | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Sheffield Wednesday |
| 3 Nov 1956 Division One | Newcastle United | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Newcastle United |
| 27 Oct 1956 Division One | Preston North End | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Preston North End |
| 20 Oct 1956 Division One | Burnley | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Burnley |
| 13 Oct 1956 Division One | Birmingham City | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Birmingham City |
| 6 Oct 1956 Division One | Cardiff City | 1–4 | Lost 1–4 v Cardiff City |
| 29 Sep 1956 Division One | Luton Town | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Luton Town |
| 22 Sep 1956 Division One | Aston Villa | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Aston Villa |
| 15 Sep 1956 Division One | Wolves | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Wolves |
| 12 Sep 1956 Division One | Manchester City | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Manchester City |
| 8 Sep 1956 Division One | Bolton Wanderers | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Bolton Wanderers |
| 5 Sep 1956 Division One | Manchester City | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Manchester City |
| 1 Sep 1956 Division One | Chelsea | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Chelsea |
| 29 Aug 1956 Division One | Charlton Athletic | 4–0 | Won 4–0 v Charlton Athletic |
| 31 Mar 1956 Division Two | Nottingham Forest | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Nottingham Forest |
| 17 Mar 1956 Division Two | Stoke City | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Stoke City |
| 10 Mar 1956 Division Two | Blackburn Rovers | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Blackburn Rovers |
| 3 Mar 1956 Division Two | Lincoln City | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Lincoln City |
| 29 Feb 1956 Division Two | Liverpool | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Liverpool |
| 25 Feb 1956 Division Two | Sheffield Wednesday | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Sheffield Wednesday |
| 26 Nov 1955 Division Two | Leicester City | 2–5 | Lost 2–5 v Leicester City |
| 12 Nov 1955 Division Two | Plymouth Argyle | 3–4 | Lost 3–4 v Plymouth Argyle |
| 5 Nov 1955 Division Two | Stoke City | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Stoke City |
| 22 Oct 1955 Division Two | Lincoln City | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Lincoln City |
| 5 Sep 1955 Division Two | Hull City | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Hull City |
| 3 Sep 1955 Division Two | Bristol City | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Bristol City |
| 12 Mar 1955 Division Two | Bristol Rovers | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Bristol Rovers |
| 5 Mar 1955 Division Two | West Ham United | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v West Ham United |
| 5 Feb 1955 Division Two | Nottingham Forest | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Nottingham Forest |
| 22 Jan 1955 Division Two | Swansea City | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Swansea City |
| 15 Jan 1955 Division Two | Bury | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Bury |
| 1 Jan 1955 Division Two | Lincoln City | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Lincoln City |
| 27 Dec 1954 Division Two | Middlesbrough | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Middlesbrough |
| 25 Dec 1954 Division Two | Middlesbrough | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Middlesbrough |
| 18 Dec 1954 Division Two | Hull City | 3–0 | Won 3–0 v Hull City |
| 11 Dec 1954 Division Two | Fulham | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Fulham |
| 4 Dec 1954 Division Two | Blackburn Rovers | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Blackburn Rovers |
| 27 Nov 1954 Division Two | Liverpool | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Liverpool |
| 20 Nov 1954 Division Two | Notts County | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Notts County |
| 13 Nov 1954 Division Two | Doncaster Rovers | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Doncaster Rovers |
| 6 Nov 1954 Division Two | Port Vale | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Port Vale |
| 30 Oct 1954 Division Two | Plymouth Argyle | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Plymouth Argyle |
| 16 Oct 1954 Division Two | West Ham United | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v West Ham United |
| 9 Oct 1954 Division Two | Derby County | 4–2 | Won 4–2 v Derby County |
| 2 Oct 1954 Division Two | Birmingham City | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Birmingham City |
| 25 Sep 1954 Division Two | Ipswich Town | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Ipswich Town |
| 18 Sep 1954 Division Two | Nottingham Forest | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Nottingham Forest |
| 13 Sep 1954 Division Two | Stoke City | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Stoke City |
| 11 Sep 1954 Division Two | Swansea City | 5–2 | Won 5–2 v Swansea City |
| 8 Sep 1954 Division Two | Stoke City | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Stoke City |
| 4 Sep 1954 Division Two | Bury | 3–5 | Lost 3–5 v Bury |
| 17 Apr 1954 Division Two | Bury | 3–4 | Lost 3–4 v Bury |
| 16 Apr 1954 Division Two | Luton Town | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Luton Town |
| 10 Apr 1954 Division Two | Doncaster Rovers | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Doncaster Rovers |
| 3 Apr 1954 Division Two | Everton | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Everton |
| 27 Mar 1954 Division Two | Oldham Athletic | 2–4 | Lost 2–4 v Oldham Athletic |
| 20 Mar 1954 Division Two | Blackburn Rovers | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Blackburn Rovers |
| 13 Mar 1954 Division Two | Derby County | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Derby County |
| 21 Nov 1953 Division Two | Oldham Athletic | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Oldham Athletic |
| 17 Oct 1953 Division Two | Brentford | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Brentford |
| 10 Oct 1953 Division Two | Bristol Rovers | 3–3 | Drew 3–3 v Bristol Rovers |
| 22 Apr 1953 Division Two | Nottingham Forest | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Nottingham Forest |
| 18 Apr 1953 Division Two | Brentford | 3–3 | Drew 3–3 v Brentford |
| 16 Apr 1953 Division Two | Swansea City | 2–3 | Lost 2–3 v Swansea City |
| 11 Apr 1953 Division Two | Everton | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Everton |
| 6 Apr 1953 Division Two | Southampton | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Southampton |
| 4 Apr 1953 Division Two | Nottingham Forest | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Nottingham Forest |
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