The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 1 STOKE - Sat Oct 15, 1898 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Oct 15, 1898 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Stoke
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-1 WON

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk

Season:: 1898-99
Referee:: JB Brodie
Attendance:: 6,000
League Week:: 8 of 34
Pos Before/After:: 11 7
Opp Before/After:: 9 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Aston Villa (League Tier 1)
Stoke:: Dec 26, 1898

GAME COUNT:
League:: 189 (of 5061)
League Tier 1:: 189 (of 2313)
Competitive:: 265 (of 5791)
Total:: 894 (of 7586)
Played:: 127 years, 2 months, 0 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Harry Hallam
Prior form: LDWDDD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Tom McInnes - Tom McInnes last goal
Fred Spencer

STOKE
Manager: Horace Austerberry
Prior form: LWDDLW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Joe Farrell

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	27	Dan Allsop
2	D	22	James Iremonger
3	M	23	Willie Wragg
4	M	23	John Thornley
5	M	31	John McPherson
6	M	23	Bob Norris
7	F		Fred Spencer
8	M	21	Arthur Charlton	Debut
9	M	20	James Suddick
10	F	22	Len Benbow
11	F	25	Tom McInnes

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	27	Dan Allsop	170		7	1
2	D	22	James Iremonger	50		7	1
3	M	23	Willie Wragg	50	1	7	1
4	M	23	John Thornley	1		266	28
5	M	31	John McPherson	189	24	7	1
6	M	23	Bob Norris	6		7	1
7	F		Fred Spencer	24	8	7	1
8	M	21	Arthur Charlton	Debut
9	M	20	James Suddick	1		14	3
10	F	22	Len Benbow	33	13	7	1
11	F	25	Tom McInnes	181	58	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	George Clawley
2	D	Jack Robertson
3	D	Arthur Rowley
4	D	Joe 'Judge' Murphy
5	D	Alf Wood
6	M	Jimmy Turner
7	M	Willie Maxwell
8	M	Jack Kennedy
9	M	Joe Farrell
10	F	Tommy Hyslop
11	F	Joe Turner

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Oct 15, 1898)

Home	Score	Away
Blackburn Rovers	3-2	Sunderland
Bolton Wanderers	0-1	Notts County
Derby County	5-5	Everton
Liverpool	0-3	Aston Villa
Newcastle United	1-2	Sheffield United
Nottingham Forest	2-1	Stoke
Preston North End	1-1	Burnley
The Wednesday	3-2	Bury
West Bromwich Albion	1-2	Wolverhampton Wanderers

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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