The City Ground

NEWCASTLE UNITED 0 - 1 FOREST - Sat Mar 11, 1899 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Mar 11, 1899 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Newcastle United
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: St. James Park (Newcastle)
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-0 (Won)

Season:: 1898-99
Referee:: AJ Barker
Attendance:: 15,000
Pos Before/After:: 9 7
Opp Before/After:: 14 14

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Suffolk County (Friendly)
League:: Liverpool
Newcastle United:: Dec 02, 1899

GAME COUNT:
League:: 210 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 210 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 289 (of 5721)
Total:: 917 (of 7500)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

FOREST
Manager: Harry Haslam
Prior form: DWDWWD (Old to recent)

Goals
Fred Spencer

NEWCASTLE UNITED
Manager: Frank Watt
Prior form: DLWWWW (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	M	Peter McCracken
6	M	Robert Norris
7	F	Fred Forman
8	F	Fred Spencer
9	F	Len Benbow
10	F	Grenville Morris
11	F	Alf Spouncer

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 the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Mar 11, 1899)

Home	Score	Away
Burnley	2-1	Derby County
Everton	0-0	Sunderland
Newcastle United	0-1	Nottingham Forest
Notts County	1-0	The Wednesday
Preston North End	1-2	Liverpool
Sheffield United	3-1	Bolton Wanderers
Stoke City	0-1	Blackburn Rovers

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	24	15	4	5	51	24	11	2	0	37	10	4	2	5	14	14	2.12500	34	WWWLLD
	2	Liverpool	26	14	5	7	36	22	8	3	1	19	7	6	2	6	17	15	1.63636	33	WDDWWW
	3	Everton	26	14	5	7	41	30	10	0	3	22	8	4	5	4	19	22	1.36667	33	LDWLWW
	4	Burnley	26	11	7	8	39	40	8	3	1	27	13	3	4	7	12	27	.97500	29	LLWLLD
	5	Blackburn Rovers	27	11	6	10	54	46	8	3	3	37	20	3	3	7	17	26	1.17391	28	WWLWLD
	6	Notts County	25	8	12	5	38	36	6	6	1	28	17	2	6	4	10	19	1.05556	28	LDWDLD
	7	West Bromwich Albion	28	11	6	11	39	37	10	1	4	26	8	1	5	7	13	29	1.05405	28	DWWWLD
	8	Derby County	26	8	11	7	54	46	8	5	1	42	19	0	6	6	12	27	1.17391	27	WLWWWD
	9	Nottingham Forest	28	8	11	9	35	36	5	6	3	17	14	3	5	6	18	22	.97222	27	DWDWWD
	10	Sunderland	25	11	4	10	32	34	9	2	2	20	6	2	2	8	12	28	.94118	26	DDLLWW
	11	Bury	26	10	6	10	36	40	6	5	1	22	12	4	1	9	14	28	.90000	26	LDLLWL
	12	Stoke City	26	10	5	11	37	42	8	3	2	25	14	2	2	9	12	28	.88095	25	WWLLWW
	13	Sheffield United	28	7	11	10	36	45	5	8	2	23	19	2	3	8	13	26	.80000	25	DLLWLL
	14	Newcastle United	26	8	7	11	41	40	7	3	3	30	16	1	4	8	11	24	1.02500	23	DLWWWW
	15	Preston North End	27	8	7	12	34	40	8	3	1	21	10	0	4	11	13	30	.85000	23	LWLWWL
	16	Wolverhampton Wanderers	27	8	7	12	37	44	5	5	2	17	9	3	2	10	20	35	.84091	23	DLLDDL
	17	The Wednesday	27	6	7	14	23	49	6	2	5	19	17	0	5	9	4	32	.46939	19	LLLLDL
	18	Bolton Wanderers	24	5	5	14	27	39	4	3	6	20	19	1	2	8	7	20	.69231	15	WLLWLL

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	Result(s)
1	1	Liverpool	27	15	5	7	38	23	8	3	1	19	7	7	2	6	19	16	1.65217	35	DDWWWW	2-1
1	2	Aston Villa	24	15	4	5	51	24	11	2	0	37	10	4	2	5	14	14	2.12500	34	WWWLLD
	3	Everton	27	14	6	7	41	30	10	1	3	22	8	4	5	4	19	22	1.36667	34	DWLWWD	0-0
	4	Burnley	27	12	7	8	41	41	9	3	1	29	14	3	4	7	12	27	1.00000	31	LWLLDW	2-1
	5	Blackburn Rovers	28	12	6	10	55	46	8	3	3	37	20	4	3	7	18	26	1.19565	30	WLWLDW	1-0
	6	Notts County	26	9	12	5	39	36	7	6	1	29	17	2	6	4	10	19	1.08333	30	DWDLDW	1-0
2	7	Nottingham Forest	29	9	11	9	36	36	5	6	3	17	14	4	5	6	19	22	1.00000	29	WDWWDW	1-0
1	8	West Bromwich Albion	28	11	6	11	39	37	10	1	4	26	8	1	5	7	13	29	1.05405	28	DWWWLD
1	9	Derby County	27	8	11	8	55	48	8	5	1	42	19	0	6	7	13	29	1.14583	27	LWWWDL	1-2
	10	Sunderland	26	11	5	10	32	34	9	2	2	20	6	2	3	8	12	28	.94118	27	DLLWWD	0-0
2	11	Sheffield United	29	8	11	10	39	46	6	8	2	26	20	2	3	8	13	26	.84783	27	LLWLLW	3-1
1	12	Bury	26	10	6	10	36	40	6	5	1	22	12	4	1	9	14	28	.90000	26	LDLLWL
1	13	Stoke City	27	10	5	12	37	43	8	3	3	25	15	2	2	9	12	28	.86047	25	WLLWWL	0-1
	14	Newcastle United	27	8	7	12	41	41	7	3	4	30	17	1	4	8	11	24	1.00000	23	LWWWWL	0-1
1	15	Wolverhampton Wanderers	27	8	7	12	37	44	5	5	2	17	9	3	2	10	20	35	.84091	23	DLLDDL
1	16	Preston North End	28	8	7	13	35	42	8	3	2	22	12	0	4	11	13	30	.83333	23	WLWWLL	1-2
	17	The Wednesday	28	6	7	15	23	50	6	2	5	19	17	0	5	10	4	33	.46000	19	LLLDLL	0-1
	18	Bolton Wanderers	25	5	5	15	28	42	4	3	6	20	19	1	2	9	8	23	.66667	15	LLWLLL	1-3