FOREST 2 - 2 SHEFFIELD UNITED - Sat Sep 26, 1896 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 26, 1896 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Sheffield United
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- Town Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-2 DRAWN
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1896-97
- Referee:
- Attendance:
- 8,000
- League Week:
- 4 of 30
- Pos Before/After:
- 7
8 - Opp Before/After:
- 4
4
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Derby County (League Tier 1)
- Sheffield United:
- Feb 20, 1897
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 124 (of 5061)
- League Tier 1:
- 124 (of 2313)
- Competitive:
- 190 (of 5791)
- Total:
- 800 (of 7586)
- Played:
- 129 years, 2 months, 19 days ago
SHEFFIELD UNITED
Manager: JB Wolstinholm
Prior form: WDW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Ernest Needham
Fred Priest
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 25 |  Dan Allsop | |
| 2 | D | 20 | James Iremonger | |
| 3 | D |  Adam Scott | ||
| 4 | M | 21 | Frank Forman | |
| 5 | M | 29 | John McPherson | |
| 6 | M | 27 | Alec Stewart | |
| 7 | F | 22 | Fred Forman  | |
| 8 | F | 21 | Chas Richards | |
| 9 | M | 23 | Adrian Capes | |
| 10 | F | 21 | Arthur Capes | |
| 11 | F | 23 | Tom McInnes | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Willie Foulke |
| 2 | D | Mick Whitham |
| 3 | D | Bob Cain |
| 4 | D | Rabbi Howell |
| 5 | D | Tom Morren |
| 6 | M | Ernest Needham |
| 7 | M | Jimmy Yates |
| 8 | M | Charlie Henderson |
| 9 | M | Jack Almond |
| 10 | F | Harry Hammond |
| 11 | F | Fred Priest |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1-2 | Everton |
| Bolton Wanderers | 1-0 | Sunderland |
| Derby County | 7-2 | Bury |
| Liverpool | 0-0 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-2 | Sheffield United |
| Preston North End | 5-3 | Burnley |
| The Wednesday | 4-3 | Stoke |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1-1 | Blackburn Rovers |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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