The City Ground

EVERTON 0 - 2 FOREST - Sat Oct 31, 1903 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Oct 31, 1903 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Everton
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Goodison Park
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-0 WON

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

Season:: 1903-04
Referee:: F Kirkham
Attendance:: 15,000
Pos Before/After:: 13 11
Opp Before/After:: 3 3

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Derby County (League Tier 1)
Everton:: Feb 27, 1904

GAME COUNT:
League:: 362 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 362 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 458 (of 5724)
Total:: 1116 (of 7505)
Played:: 120 years, 5 months, 18 days ago

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

Goals
Sid Sugden
Sid Sugden (89')

EVERTON
Manager: Will Cuff
Prior form: WLWDWW (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	23	Harry Linacre
2	D	29	Charles Craig
3	D	27	James Iremonger
4	F		Sam Timmins
5	D		Fred Warren
6	M		Robert Norris
7	M	21	Tom Davies
8	M	24	Billy Shearman
9	M	23	Sid Sugden (89')
10	F	26	Grenville Morris
11	F	26	Alf Spouncer

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	G Kitchen
2	D	W Balmer
3	D	J Crelley
4	D	S Wolstenholme
5	D	T Booth (c)
6	M	W Abbott
7	M	J Sharp
8	M	T McDermott
9	M	A Young
10	F	J Settle
11	F	H Hardman

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Oct 31, 1903)

Home	Score	Away
Derby County	2-2	Bury
Everton	0-2	Nottingham Forest
Manchester City	3-2	Liverpool
Newcastle United	3-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Notts County	3-2	Middlesbrough
Sheffield United	1-2	Aston Villa
Small Heath	0-0	The Wednesday
Stoke City	6-2	Blackburn Rovers
West Bromwich Albion	1-1	Sunderland

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	Status
	1	Sheffield United	8	8	0	0	24	10	4	0	0	15	6	4	0	0	9	4	2.40000	16	WWWWWW
	2	The Wednesday	9	6	2	1	14	6	3	1	0	8	3	3	1	1	6	3	2.33333	14	DDWLWW
	3	Everton	9	6	1	2	20	11	5	0	0	14	4	1	1	2	6	7	1.81818	13	WLWDWW
	4	Newcastle United	9	5	1	3	14	12	3	1	1	6	3	2	0	2	8	9	1.16667	11	LWWWLL
	5	Sunderland	9	5	0	4	19	14	4	0	1	14	4	1	0	3	5	10	1.35714	10	WLWLLL
	6	Aston Villa	9	4	2	3	17	14	4	0	0	13	2	0	2	3	4	12	1.21429	10	DWLWLW
	7	Manchester City	8	5	0	3	12	11	3	0	1	7	3	2	0	2	5	8	1.09091	10	WWLLWL
	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	8	5	0	3	14	17	4	0	0	8	4	1	0	3	6	13	.82353	10	LWWWLW
	9	Middlesbrough	8	3	2	3	16	12	3	0	1	13	4	0	2	2	3	8	1.33333	8	DWLWDW
	10	Bury	9	2	4	3	15	17	2	2	0	8	5	0	2	3	7	12	.88235	8	DWLWLD
	11	Notts County	10	4	0	6	12	23	3	0	2	8	9	1	0	4	4	14	.52174	8	LWLLWL
	12	Stoke City	9	3	1	5	17	15	3	0	2	15	9	0	1	3	2	6	1.13333	7	LLWLWD
	13	Nottingham Forest	9	2	3	4	14	14	2	0	2	5	3	0	3	2	9	11	1.00000	7	LLLWDL
	14	West Bromwich Albion	9	2	2	5	9	13	1	2	2	5	6	1	0	3	4	7	.69231	6	DWWLDL
	15	Small Heath	10	2	2	6	13	22	1	2	2	9	11	1	0	4	4	11	.59091	6	DLLLWW
	16	Blackburn Rovers	9	2	2	5	7	12	1	2	1	4	4	1	0	4	3	8	.58333	6	WDLWLL
	17	Derby County	9	2	1	6	13	19	2	1	2	9	8	0	0	4	4	11	.68421	5	LLLLDL
	18	Liverpool	9	2	1	6	15	23	1	1	2	7	9	1	0	4	8	14	.65217	5	LLWDLW

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	Status	Result(s)
	1	Sheffield United	9	8	0	1	25	12	4	0	1	16	8	4	0	0	9	4	2.08333	16	WWWWWL		1-2
	2	The Wednesday	10	6	3	1	14	6	3	1	0	8	3	3	2	1	6	3	2.33333	15	DWLWWD		0-0
	3	Everton	10	6	1	3	20	13	5	0	1	14	6	1	1	2	6	7	1.53846	13	LWDWWL		0-2
	4	Newcastle United	10	6	1	3	17	12	4	1	1	9	3	2	0	2	8	9	1.41667	13	WWWLLW		3-0
1	5	Aston Villa	10	5	2	3	19	15	4	0	0	13	2	1	2	3	6	13	1.26667	12	WLWLWW		2-1
1	6	Manchester City	9	6	0	3	15	13	4	0	1	10	5	2	0	2	5	8	1.15385	12	WLLWLW		3-2
2	7	Sunderland	10	5	1	4	20	15	4	0	1	14	4	1	1	3	6	11	1.33333	11	LWLLLD		1-1
	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	9	5	0	4	14	20	4	0	0	8	4	1	0	4	6	16	.70000	10	WWWLWL		0-3
2	9	Notts County	11	5	0	6	15	25	4	0	2	11	11	1	0	4	4	14	.60000	10	WLLWLW		3-2
2	10	Stoke City	10	4	1	5	23	17	4	0	2	21	11	0	1	3	2	6	1.35294	9	LWLWDW		6-2
2	11	Nottingham Forest	10	3	3	4	16	14	2	0	2	5	3	1	3	2	11	11	1.14286	9	LLWDLW		2-0
2	12	Bury	10	2	5	3	17	19	2	2	0	8	5	0	3	3	9	14	.89474	9	WLWLDD		2-2
4	13	Middlesbrough	9	3	2	4	18	15	3	0	1	13	4	0	2	3	5	11	1.20000	8	WLWDWL		2-3
	14	West Bromwich Albion	10	2	3	5	10	14	1	3	2	6	7	1	0	3	4	7	.71429	7	WWLDLD		1-1
	15	Small Heath	11	2	3	6	13	22	1	3	2	9	11	1	0	4	4	11	.59091	7	LLLWWD		0-0
1	16	Derby County	10	2	2	6	15	21	2	2	2	11	10	0	0	4	4	11	.71429	6	LLLDLD		2-2
1	17	Blackburn Rovers	10	2	2	6	9	18	1	2	1	4	4	1	0	5	5	14	.50000	6	DLWLLL		2-6
	18	Liverpool	10	2	1	7	17	26	1	1	2	7	9	1	0	5	10	17	.65385	5	LWDLWL		2-3