FOREST 2 - 3 BLACKBURN ROVERS - Sat Dec 29, 1894 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 29, 1894 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Blackburn Rovers
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- Town Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-3 (Lost)
- Attendance:
- 5,000
- Position Before:
- 7
- Position After:
- 8
- Referee:
- Season:
- 1894-95
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Tier 1:
- Blackburn Rovers
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 78 (of 4788)
- League Tier 1
- 78 (of 2183)
- Competitive:
- 140 (of 5478)
- Total:
- 710 (of 7212)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Blackburn Rovers Goals:
Forest:
Manager: Harry Radford
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Dan Allsop | |
| 2 | D | Archibald Ritchie | |
| 3 | D | Adam Scott | |
| 4 | M | Alec Stewart | |
| 5 | F | John McPherson | |
| 6 | M | Peter McCracken | |
| 7 | F | Horace Pike | |
| 8 | F | Albert Carnelly | |
| 9 | M | Thomas Rose | |
| 10 | F | Arthur Shaw | |
| 11 | F | Fred Forman  |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
Other league games on this day (Sat Dec 29, 1894)
| Home | F | A | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 3 | 0 | Liverpool |
| Nottingham Forest | 2 | 3 | Blackburn Rovers |
| Preston North End | 1 | 0 | Sunderland |
| West Bromwich Albion | 0 | 1 | Burnley |
Table before:
| Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
| 1 | Aston Villa | 20 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 54 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 31 | 27 | |
| 2 | Everton | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 52 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 16 | 29 | 27 | |
| 3 | Sunderland | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 30 | 26 | |
| 4 | Blackburn Rovers | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 21 | |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 20 | |
| 6 | Preston North End | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 3 | 20 | |
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 0 | 20 | |
| 8 | Burnley | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 19 | |
| 9 | Sheffield United | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 36 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 29 | -6 | 19 | |
| 10 | Birmingham City | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 36 | 50 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 31 | -14 | 16 | |
| 11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 29 | 45 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 27 | -16 | 16 | |
| 12 | West Bromwich Albion | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 33 | 41 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 26 | -8 | 15 | |
| 13 | Bolton Wanderers | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -8 | 13 | |
| 14 | Derby County | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 21 | -9 | 13 | |
| 15 | Liverpool | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 46 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 29 | -20 | 11 | |
| 16 | Stoke City | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 29 | -25 | 9 | |
Table after:
| Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
| 1 | Aston Villa | 20 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 54 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 31 | 27 | |
| 2 | Everton | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 52 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 16 | 29 | 27 | |
| 3 | Sunderland | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 29 | 26 | |
| 4 | Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 5 | 23 | |
| ⇧ | 5 | Preston North End | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 4 | 22 |
| ⇧ | 6 | Burnley | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 21 |
| ⇩ | 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 20 |
| ⇩ | 8 | Nottingham Forest | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 19 | -1 | 20 |
| 9 | Sheffield United | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 36 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 29 | -6 | 19 | |
| 10 | Birmingham City | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 39 | 50 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 31 | -11 | 18 | |
| 11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 29 | 45 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 27 | -16 | 16 | |
| 12 | West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 33 | 42 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 26 | -9 | 15 | |
| 13 | Bolton Wanderers | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -8 | 13 | |
| 14 | Derby County | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 21 | -9 | 13 | |
| 15 | Liverpool | 20 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 49 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 32 | -23 | 11 | |
| 16 | Stoke City | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 29 | -25 | 9 | |