The City Ground

SUNDERLAND 0 - 1 FOREST - Sat Apr 14, 1906 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Apr 14, 1906 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Sunderland
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Roker Park
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-0 WON
: Half-time: 0-0

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

Season:: 1905-06
Referee:: SR Carr
Attendance:: 12,000
League Week:: 34 of 38
Pos Before/After:: 17 17
Opp Before/After:: 14 15

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Sheffield Wednesday (League Tier 1)
Sunderland:: Nov 09, 1907

GAME COUNT:
League:: 454 (of 5087)
League Tier 1:: 454 (of 2339)
Competitive:: 559 (of 5829)
Total:: 1233 (of 7634)
Played:: 120 years, 4 months, 30 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Fred Lessons (55')

SUNDERLAND
Manager: Bob Kyle
Prior form: WWLWDL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	25	Harry Linacre
2	D	31	Charles Craig
3	M	25	Walter Dudley
4	D	21	Edwin Hughes	Debut
5	D	24	William Fullarton
6	M	28	Harry Hadley
7	M		Jack Craggs
8	F	20	Enoch West
9	F	22	Fred Lessons (55')
10	F	29	Grenville Morris
11	F	28	Alf Spouncer

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Ike Webb
2	D	Ephraim 'Dusty' Rhodes
3	D	Jimmy Watson
4	D	English McConnell
5	D	Jack Tomlin
6	M	David Willis
7	M	Billy Hogg
8	M	Dennis O'Donnell
9	M	Joe Shaw
10	F	Billy Farquhar
11	F	Arthur Bridgett

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Apr 14, 1906)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	5-1	The Wednesday
Blackburn Rovers	1-1	Manchester City
Bolton Wanderers	2-1	Middlesbrough
Everton	2-1	Derby County
Notts County	1-0	Newcastle United
Sheffield United	1-1	Aston Villa
Stoke	3-0	Preston North End
Sunderland	0-1	Nottingham Forest
Wolverhampton Wanderers	0-2	Liverpool
Woolwich Arsenal	4-0	Bury

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	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Liverpool	35	21	5	9	72	42	13	3	2	46	14	8	2	7	26	28	30	47	WLWDWD	Safe
	2	Preston North End	34	16	12	6	51	34	11	4	2	33	15	5	8	4	18	19	17	44	WWLDWW	Safe
	3	Manchester City	33	17	4	12	61	43	10	2	6	41	22	7	2	6	20	21	18	38	LLWWLL	Safe
	4	Blackburn Rovers	33	16	6	11	52	39	10	3	4	32	16	6	3	7	20	23	13	38	LWWWWL	Safe
	5	The Wednesday	33	15	8	10	53	41	10	5	2	36	19	5	3	8	17	22	12	38	WLWLDW	Safe
	6	Newcastle United	32	16	4	12	64	45	10	3	3	40	22	6	1	9	24	23	19	36	LWWWLW	Safe
	7	Bolton Wanderers	34	15	6	13	75	60	11	0	5	45	18	4	6	8	30	42	15	36	WLWLLL	Safe
	8	Aston Villa	35	15	5	15	63	54	11	2	4	43	18	4	3	11	20	36	9	35	WWLLLL	Safe
	9	Birmingham City	33	14	7	12	53	51	11	2	2	38	14	3	5	10	15	37	2	35	LLDLDW	Safe
	10	Stoke	35	14	7	14	49	49	10	5	2	36	14	4	2	12	13	35	0	35	WLWWLL	Safe
	11	Sheffield United	34	15	5	14	54	55	10	3	5	32	22	5	2	9	22	33	-1	35	WDWWDL	Safe
	12	Everton	34	13	7	14	63	58	10	1	5	38	25	3	6	9	25	33	5	33	LWLDLD
	13	Woolwich Arsenal	34	14	5	15	55	59	11	4	3	39	21	3	1	12	16	38	-4	33	WWLWWW
	14	Sunderland	33	14	4	15	56	59	12	1	2	36	15	2	3	13	20	44	-3	32	WWLWDL
	15	Derby County	33	13	6	14	36	42	9	5	4	25	15	4	1	10	11	27	-6	32	LLLLDW
	16	Notts County	35	10	12	13	52	63	7	9	2	33	21	3	3	11	19	42	-11	32	LWWDDL
	17	Nottingham Forest	33	11	4	18	51	70	10	1	5	35	22	1	3	13	16	48	-19	26	WLLWLL
	18	Middlesbrough	34	8	10	16	46	67	8	4	5	33	22	0	6	11	13	45	-21	26	LLLDWW
	19	Bury	34	8	10	16	46	70	7	5	6	25	26	1	5	10	21	44	-24	26	DDLDWL
	20	Wolverhampton Wanderers	35	6	7	22	45	96	5	5	6	25	25	1	2	16	20	71	-51	19	LLLDWD	Relegated

Table after:

	FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Liverpool	36	22	5	9	74	42	13	3	2	46	14	9	2	7	28	28	32	49	LWDWDW	Safe	2-0
	2	Preston North End	35	16	12	7	51	37	11	4	2	33	15	5	8	5	18	22	14	44	WLDWWL	Safe	0-3
	3	Manchester City	34	17	5	12	62	44	10	2	6	41	22	7	3	6	21	22	18	39	LWWLLD	Safe	1-1
	4	Blackburn Rovers	34	16	7	11	53	40	10	4	4	33	17	6	3	7	20	23	13	39	WWWWLD	Safe	1-1
2	5	Bolton Wanderers	35	16	6	13	77	61	12	0	5	47	19	4	6	8	30	42	16	38	LWLLLW	Safe	2-1
1	6	The Wednesday	34	15	8	11	54	46	10	5	2	36	19	5	3	9	18	27	8	38	LWLDWL	Safe	1-5
2	7	Birmingham City	34	15	7	12	58	52	12	2	2	43	15	3	5	10	15	37	6	37	LDLDWW	Safe	5-1
2	8	Stoke	36	15	7	14	52	49	11	5	2	39	14	4	2	12	13	35	3	37	LWWLLW	Safe	3-0
3	9	Newcastle United	33	16	4	13	64	46	10	3	3	40	22	6	1	10	24	24	18	36	WWWLWL	Safe	0-1
2	10	Aston Villa	36	15	6	15	64	55	11	2	4	43	18	4	4	11	21	37	9	36	WLLLLD	Safe	1-1
	11	Sheffield United	35	15	6	14	55	56	10	4	5	33	23	5	2	9	22	33	-1	36	DWWDLD	Safe	1-1
	12	Everton	35	14	7	14	65	59	11	1	5	40	26	3	6	9	25	33	6	35	WLDLDW	Safe	2-1
	13	Woolwich Arsenal	35	15	5	15	59	59	12	4	3	43	21	3	1	12	16	38	0	35	WLWWWW	Safe	4-0
2	14	Notts County	36	11	12	13	53	63	8	9	2	34	21	3	3	11	19	42	-10	34	WWDDLW	Safe	1-0
1	15	Sunderland	34	14	4	16	56	60	12	1	3	36	16	2	3	13	20	44	-4	32	WLWDLL		0-1
1	16	Derby County	34	13	6	15	37	44	9	5	4	25	15	4	1	11	12	29	-7	32	LLLDWL		1-2
	17	Nottingham Forest	34	12	4	18	52	70	10	1	5	35	22	2	3	13	17	48	-18	28	LLWLLW		1-0
	18	Middlesbrough	35	8	10	17	47	69	8	4	5	33	22	0	6	12	14	47	-22	26	LLDWWL		1-2
	19	Bury	35	8	10	17	46	74	7	5	6	25	26	1	5	11	21	48	-28	26	DLDWLL		0-4
	20	Wolverhampton Wanderers	36	6	7	23	45	98	5	5	7	25	27	1	2	16	20	71	-53	19	LLDWDL	Relegated	0-2