The City Ground

EVERTON 4 - 1 FOREST - Sat Apr 28, 1906 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Apr 28, 1906 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Everton
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Goodison Park
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-4 LOST

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

Season:: 1905-06
Referee:: A Barker
Attendance:: 15,000
Pos Before/After:: 17 19
Opp Before/After:: 13 11

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Grimsby Town (League Tier 2)
Everton:: Nov 02, 1907

GAME COUNT:
League:: 458 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 458 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 563 (of 5724)
Total:: 1237 (of 7505)
Played:: 117 years, 11 months, 26 days ago

Review
Everton's J Sharp retired injured on the 75th minute with the score already at 4-1.

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

Goals
Fred Lessons - Fred Lessons last goal

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

Goals
A Young (2')
H Bolton
A Young
H Bolton

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	25	Harry Linacre
2	D	31	Charles Craig
3	M		Walter Dudley
4	M	28	Harry Hadley
5	F		George Needham	Debut
6	F	22	Jack Armstrong
7	M		Jack Craggs
8	F	20	Enoch West
9	F	22	Fred Lessons
10	F	29	Grenville Morris
11	F		Harry Rothery	Debut

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	B Scott
2	D	W Balmer
3	D	J Crelley
4	D	H Makepeace
5	D	J Taylor (c)
6	M	W Abbott
7	M	J Sharp
8	M	H Bolton
9	M	A Young
10	F	J Settle
11	F	H Hardman

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Apr 28, 1906)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	3-2	Manchester City
Blackburn Rovers	1-1	Middlesbrough
Bolton Wanderers	1-1	Newcastle United
Derby County	2-1	The Wednesday
Everton	4-1	Nottingham Forest
Sunderland	0-3	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	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Liverpool	38	23	5	10	79	46	14	3	2	49	15	9	2	8	30	31	1.71739	51	DWDWLW	Champions
	2	Preston North End	38	17	13	8	54	39	12	5	2	36	15	5	8	6	18	24	1.38462	47	WWLLWD	Safe
	3	The Wednesday	37	18	8	11	62	50	12	5	2	40	20	6	3	9	22	30	1.24000	44	DWLWWW	Safe
	4	Manchester City	37	19	5	13	71	51	11	2	6	46	23	8	3	7	25	28	1.39216	43	LLDWLW	Safe
	5	Newcastle United	36	17	6	13	70	47	11	4	3	46	23	6	2	10	24	24	1.48936	40	LWLDWD	Safe
	6	Aston Villa	38	17	6	15	72	56	13	2	4	51	19	4	4	11	21	37	1.28571	40	LLLDWW	Safe
	7	Bolton Wanderers	37	17	6	14	80	66	13	0	5	50	21	4	6	9	30	45	1.21212	40	LLLWWL	Safe
	8	Blackburn Rovers	36	16	7	13	53	48	10	4	4	33	17	6	3	9	20	31	1.10417	39	WWLDLL	Safe
	9	Birmingham City	37	16	7	14	62	57	13	2	3	46	18	3	5	11	16	39	1.08772	39	DWWLLW	Safe
	10	Stoke City	38	16	7	15	54	55	12	5	2	41	15	4	2	13	13	40	.98182	39	WLLWWL	Safe
	11	Woolwich Arsenal	38	15	7	16	62	64	12	4	3	43	21	3	3	13	19	43	.96875	37	WWWDLD	Safe
	12	Sheffield United	38	15	6	17	57	62	10	4	5	33	23	5	2	12	24	39	.91935	36	DLDLLL	Safe
	13	Everton	37	14	7	16	66	65	11	1	6	40	29	3	6	10	26	36	1.01538	35	DLDWLL	Safe
	14	Sunderland	37	15	5	17	61	67	13	2	3	40	18	2	3	14	21	49	.91045	35	DLLWLD	Safe
	15	Notts County	38	11	12	15	55	71	8	9	2	34	21	3	3	13	21	50	.77465	34	DDLWLL	Safe
	16	Derby County	37	13	7	17	37	57	9	5	4	25	15	4	2	13	12	42	.64912	33	DWLLDL	Safe
	17	Nottingham Forest	37	13	5	19	57	75	11	2	6	40	27	2	3	13	17	48	.76000	31	LLWLDW
	18	Middlesbrough	37	10	10	17	55	70	10	4	5	41	23	0	6	12	14	47	.78571	30	DWWLWW
	19	Bury	37	10	10	17	54	74	8	5	6	30	26	2	5	11	24	48	.72973	30	DWLLWW
	20	Wolverhampton Wanderers	38	8	7	23	58	99	7	5	7	38	28	1	2	16	20	71	.58586	23	DWDLWW	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	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Liverpool	38	23	5	10	79	46	14	3	2	49	15	9	2	8	30	31	1.71739	51	DWDWLW	Champions
	2	Preston North End	38	17	13	8	54	39	12	5	2	36	15	5	8	6	18	24	1.38462	47	WWLLWD	Safe
	3	The Wednesday	38	18	8	12	63	52	12	5	2	40	20	6	3	10	23	32	1.21154	44	WLWWWL	Safe	1-2
	4	Manchester City	38	19	5	14	73	54	11	2	6	46	23	8	3	8	27	31	1.35185	43	LDWLWL	Safe	2-3
	5	Newcastle United	37	17	7	13	71	48	11	4	3	46	23	6	3	10	25	25	1.47917	41	WLDWDD	Safe	1-1
1	6	Bolton Wanderers	38	17	7	14	81	67	13	1	5	51	22	4	6	9	30	45	1.20896	41	LLWWLD	Safe	1-1
2	7	Birmingham City	38	17	7	14	65	59	14	2	3	49	20	3	5	11	16	39	1.10169	41	WWLLWW	Safe	3-2
2	8	Aston Villa	38	17	6	15	72	56	13	2	4	51	19	4	4	11	21	37	1.28571	40	LLLDWW	Safe
1	9	Blackburn Rovers	37	16	8	13	54	49	10	5	4	34	18	6	3	9	20	31	1.10204	40	WLDLLD	Safe	1-1
	10	Stoke City	38	16	7	15	54	55	12	5	2	41	15	4	2	13	13	40	.98182	39	WLLWWL	Safe
2	11	Everton	38	15	7	16	70	66	12	1	6	44	30	3	6	10	26	36	1.06061	37	LDWLLW	Safe	4-1
1	12	Woolwich Arsenal	38	15	7	16	62	64	12	4	3	43	21	3	3	13	19	43	.96875	37	WWWDLD	Safe
1	13	Sheffield United	38	15	6	17	57	62	10	4	5	33	23	5	2	12	24	39	.91935	36	DLDLLL	Safe
	14	Sunderland	38	15	5	18	61	70	13	2	4	40	21	2	3	14	21	49	.87143	35	LLWLDL	Safe	0-3
1	15	Derby County	38	14	7	17	39	58	10	5	4	27	16	4	2	13	12	42	.67241	35	WLLDLW	Safe	2-1
1	16	Notts County	38	11	12	15	55	71	8	9	2	34	21	3	3	13	21	50	.77465	34	DDLWLL	Safe
2	17	Bury	38	11	10	17	57	74	8	5	6	30	26	3	5	11	27	48	.77027	32	WLLWWW	Safe	3-0
	18	Middlesbrough	38	10	11	17	56	71	10	4	5	41	23	0	7	12	15	48	.78873	31	WWLWWD		1-1
2	19	Nottingham Forest	38	13	5	20	58	79	11	2	6	40	27	2	3	14	18	52	.73418	31	LWLDWL		1-4
	20	Wolverhampton Wanderers	38	8	7	23	58	99	7	5	7	38	28	1	2	16	20	71	.58586	23	DWDLWW	Relegated