BLACKBURN ROVERS 3 - 3 FOREST - Sat Dec 31, 1898 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 31, 1898 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Blackburn Rovers
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Ewood Park
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 3-3 (Draw)
- Attendance:
- 1,000
- Pos Before/After:
- 15/15
- Opp Before/After:
- 9/10
- Referee:
- F Bye
- Season:
- 1898-99
- Forest/Opp Tier:
- 1/1
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Tier 1:
- Everton
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 201 (of 4860)
- League Tier 1:
- 201 (of 2183)
- Competitive:
- 277 (of 5556)
- Total:
- 900 (of 7304)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
FOREST
Manager: Harry Haslam
Prior form: LLWDLL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Grenville Morris
Grenville Morris
Frank Forman (Pen)
Manager: Harry Haslam
Prior form: LLWDLL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Grenville Morris
Grenville Morris
Frank Forman (Pen)
BLACKBURN ROVERS
Manager:
Prior form: LDWDLL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Manager:
Prior form: LDWDLL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Dan Allsop | |
| 2 | D | James Iremonger | |
| 3 | D | Adam Scott | |
| 4 | M | Frank Forman  | |
| 5 | F | John McPherson | |
| 6 | M | Robert Norris | |
| 7 | F | Tom Bradshaw | |
| 8 | F | Arthur Capes | |
| 9 | F | Len Benbow | |
| 10 | F | Grenville Morris | |
| 11 | F | Alf Spouncer |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|
| Home | F | A | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 3 | Nottingham Forest |
| Bury | 0 | 0 | Derby County |
| Everton | 1 | 0 | Sheffield United |
| Notts County | 2 | 2 | Burnley |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 0 | 3 | Liverpool |
| Stoke City | 3 | 0 | Aston Villa |
| Sunderland | 1 | 0 | Preston North End |
| West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | 0 | Newcastle United |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
Table before:
| FIRST DIVISION | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | Current Form | |
| 1 | Aston Villa | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 2.857 | 27 | WWDWLW | |
| 2 | Burnley | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 1.375 | 25 | WWWWLW | |
| 3 | Everton | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 1.450 | 24 | WLWWLW | |
| 4 | Notts County | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 29 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1.381 | 22 | LLWDWD | |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 27 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 18 | .931 | 22 | WLDWLW | |
| 6 | Liverpool | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 1.182 | 21 | WLDWWD | |
| 7 | Bury | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 1.077 | 21 | WWLWWL | |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 32 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 1.143 | 19 | WWDLWW | |
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 1.000 | 18 | LDWDLL | |
| 10 | West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 23 | .964 | 18 | LWDWLL | |
| 11 | Derby County | 18 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 23 | .833 | 17 | LWLWDD | |
| 12 | Preston North End | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 25 | .824 | 17 | WDWLDW | |
| 13 | Stoke City | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 37 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 24 | .730 | 17 | LLLDLW | |
| 14 | Sunderland | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 21 | .923 | 16 | LWLLLL | |
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 16 | .714 | 14 | LLWDLL | |
| 16 | The Wednesday | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 20 | .655 | 14 | LDLLDL | |
| 17 | Newcastle United | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 21 | .818 | 13 | LWLDWL | |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 18 | .607 | 11 | LDLLLD | |
Table after:
| FIRST DIVISION | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | Current Form | |
| 1 | Aston Villa | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 2.353 | 27 | WDWLWL | |
 1 | 2 | Everton | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 1.500 | 26 | LWWLWW |
 1 | 3 | Burnley | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 1.346 | 26 | WWWLWD |
| 4 | Notts County | 19 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 31 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1.348 | 23 | LWDWDD | |
| 1 | 5 | Liverpool | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 1.318 | 23 | LDWWDW |
| 1 | 6 | Bury | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 1.077 | 22 | WLWWLD |
| 2 | 7 | Sheffield United | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 27 | 30 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | .900 | 22 | LDWLWL |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 1.143 | 20 | WDLWWD | |
| 1 | 9 | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 1.000 | 20 | WDWLLW |
| 1 | 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 35 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 1.000 | 19 | DWDLLD |
| 2 | 11 | Stoke City | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 24 | .811 | 19 | LLDLWW |
| 2 | 12 | Sunderland | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 21 | .962 | 18 | WLLLLW |
| 2 | 13 | Derby County | 19 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 30 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 23 | .833 | 18 | WLWDDD |
| 2 | 14 | Preston North End | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 26 | .800 | 17 | DWLDWL |
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 19 | .742 | 15 | LWDLLD | |
| 1 | 16 | Newcastle United | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 21 | .818 | 14 | WLDWLD |
| 1 | 17 | The Wednesday | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 20 | .594 | 14 | DLLDLL |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 19 | .586 | 11 | DLLLDL | |