The City Ground

SMALL HEATH 1 - 2 FOREST - Sat Apr 16, 1892 (Football Alliance)

Date:: Sat Apr 16, 1892 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Small Heath
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Muntz Street
Game Type:: Football Alliance
Score:: 2-1 WON

Sources:
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1891-92
Referee:
Attendance:: 3,500
Pos Before/After:: 2 1
Opp Before/After:: 4 4

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Crewe Alexandra (Football Alliance)
Football Alliance:: Crewe Alexandra
League:: Everton
Small Heath:: Mar 04, 1893

GAME COUNT:
Football Alliance:: 64 (of 66)
Total:: 585 (of 7523)
Played:: 132 years, 7 months, 6 days ago

Notes:: Forest secure the Alliance title

Review
This result meant Forest officially won the Alliance

FOREST
Manager: Harry Radford
Prior form: DWDWWL (Old to recent)

Goals
Percy Oscroft
William Mason

SMALL HEATH
Manager:
Prior form: DWWWWW (Old to recent)

Goals
?

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK		William Brown
2	D	20	Archibald Ritchie
3	D	19	Jack Earp
4	M	20	Thomas Hamilton
5	M	25	John McPherson
6	M		Fred Thompson
7	F	22	William Mason
8	F	28	Alex Higgins
9	F	22	Horace Pike
10	F	22	Arthur Shaw
11	F	19	Percy Oscroft

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	?
2	D	?
3	D	?
4	D	?
5	D	?
6	M	?
7	M	?
8	M	?
9	M	?
10	F	?
11	F	?

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Apr 16, 1892)

Home	Score	Away
Burton Swifts	5-1	Bootle
Grimsby Town	2-0	Walsall Town Swifts
Lincoln City	5-0	Birmingham St George's
Small Heath	1-2	Nottingham Forest

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	FOOTBALL ALLIANCE								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Newton Heath LYR	22	12	7	3	60	32	7	4	0	32	13	5	3	3	28	19	1.87500	31	LWLDWW
	2	Nottingham Forest	19	13	4	2	56	18	8	3	0	38	6	5	1	2	18	12	3.11111	30	DWDWWL
	3	The Wednesday	22	12	4	6	65	35	10	0	1	45	16	2	4	5	20	19	1.85714	28	DLWDLW
	4	Small Heath	20	11	5	4	50	34	8	2	0	31	9	3	3	4	19	25	1.47059	27	DWWWWW
	5	Burton Swifts	21	11	2	8	49	51	7	1	2	33	22	4	1	6	16	29	.96078	24	WWWLWL
	6	Ardwick	22	6	6	10	39	51	5	3	3	28	21	1	3	7	11	30	.76471	18	LLWWDD
	7	Bootle	21	8	2	11	41	59	7	1	3	27	19	1	1	8	14	40	.69492	18	WWLWWL
	8	Grimsby Town	20	5	5	10	37	38	5	2	2	24	8	0	3	8	13	30	.97368	15	WLWDLW
	9	Crewe Alexandra	20	5	5	10	32	47	4	3	2	16	14	1	2	8	16	33	.68085	15	LDWLDW
	10	Walsall Town Swifts	21	6	3	12	33	57	6	1	4	28	18	0	2	8	5	39	.57895	15	LLDWLD
	11	Lincoln City	21	5	5	11	31	56	3	4	3	18	20	2	1	8	13	36	.55357	15	DLLWLD
	12	Birmingham St George's	21	5	4	12	34	49	4	2	5	22	19	1	2	7	12	30	.69388	14	LDLWLL

Table after:

	FOOTBALL ALLIANCE								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
1	1	Nottingham Forest	20	14	4	2	58	19	8	3	0	38	6	6	1	2	20	13	3.05263	32	WDWWLW	Champions	2-1
1	2	Newton Heath LYR	22	12	7	3	60	32	7	4	0	32	13	5	3	3	28	19	1.87500	31	LWLDWW
	3	The Wednesday	22	12	4	6	65	35	10	0	1	45	16	2	4	5	20	19	1.85714	28	DLWDLW
	4	Small Heath	21	11	5	5	51	36	8	2	1	32	11	3	3	4	19	25	1.41667	27	WWWWWL		1-2
	5	Burton Swifts	22	12	2	8	54	52	8	1	2	38	23	4	1	6	16	29	1.03846	26	WWLWLW		5-1
	6	Ardwick	22	6	6	10	39	51	5	3	3	28	21	1	3	7	11	30	.76471	18	LLWWDD
	7	Bootle	22	8	2	12	42	64	7	1	3	27	19	1	1	9	15	45	.65625	18	WLWWLL		1-5
	8	Grimsby Town	21	6	5	10	39	38	6	2	2	26	8	0	3	8	13	30	1.02632	17	LWDLWW		2-0
2	9	Lincoln City	22	6	5	11	36	56	4	4	3	23	20	2	1	8	13	36	.64286	17	LLWLDW		5-0
1	10	Crewe Alexandra	20	5	5	10	32	47	4	3	2	16	14	1	2	8	16	33	.68085	15	LDWLDW
1	11	Walsall Town Swifts	22	6	3	13	33	59	6	1	4	28	18	0	2	9	5	41	.55932	15	LDWLDL		0-2
	12	Birmingham St George's	22	5	4	13	34	54	4	2	5	22	19	1	2	8	12	35	.62963	14	DLWLLL		0-5