FOREST 3 - 1 PRESTON NORTH END - Sat Sep 02, 1899 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 02, 1899 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Preston North End
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 3-1 (Won)
- Attendance:
- 1,000
- Position Before:
- 1
- Position After:
- 5
- Referee:
- J Adams
- Season:
- 1899-00
- NEXT GAMES:
- Friendly:
- Leicester Fosse
- League:
- Wolverhampton Wanderers
- League Tier 1:
- Wolverhampton Wanderers
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 216 (of 4785)
- League Tier 1
- 216 (of 2183)
- Competitive:
- 295 (of 5475)
- Total:
- 925 (of 7209)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Forest Goals:
John Calvey - John Calvey first goal
Robert Beveridge - Beveridge first goal
Grenville Morris
John Calvey - John Calvey first goal
Robert Beveridge - Beveridge first goal
Grenville Morris
Preston North End Goals:
Forest:
Manager: Harry Haslam
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Tom Lockyer | Only appearance |
| 2 | D | Edward Peers | Debut |
| 3 | D | James Iremonger | |
| 4 | M | Frank Forman | |
| 5 | F | John McPherson | |
| 6 | M | Robert Norris | |
| 7 | F | Fred Forman | |
| 8 | M | John Calvey  | Debut |
| 9 | F | Robert Beveridge | Debut |
| 10 | F | Grenville Morris | |
| 11 | F | Alf Spouncer |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
Other league games on this day (Sat Sep 02, 1899)
Table after:
| Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |