The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 0 BRISTOL CITY - Sat Mar 02, 1912 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Mar 02, 1912 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Bristol City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-0 (Won)

Attendance:: 8,000
Pos Before/After:: 10/10
Opp Before/After:: 15/16
Referee:: AW McQue
Season:: 1911-12
Forest/Opp Tier:: 2/2

NEXT GAMES:
League Tier 2:: Birmingham City

GAME COUNT:
League:: 676 (of 4876)
League Tier 2:: 65 (of 2459)
Competitive:: 794 (of 5573)
Total:: 1470 (of 7321)

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

FOREST
Manager: Fred Earp
Prior form: DWLLWD (Old to recent)

Goals:
Thomas Gibson - Thomas Gibson first goal
Grenville Morris

BRISTOL CITY
Manager:
Prior form: DLWLWW (Old to recent)

Goals:

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	John Hanna
2	M	Walter Dudley
3	M	Thomas Gibson
4	F	Jack Armstrong
5	D	Joe Mercer
6	F	George Needham
7	M	Robert Firth
8	F	John Derrick
9	F	Frank Saunders
10	F	Grenville Morris
11	F	Sticker Banks

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Mar 02, 1912)

Home	F	A	Away
Burnley	5	1	Fulham
Chelsea	3	0	Leyton Orient
Derby County	1	0	Bradford Park Avenue
Gainsborough Trinity	5	0	Huddersfield Town
Grimsby Town	1	0	Birmingham City
Leeds City	0	0	Hull City
Leicester City	4	0	Blackpool
Nottingham Forest	2	0	Bristol City
Stockport County	1	1	Barnsley
Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	1	Glossop North End

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	SECOND 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	Burnley	28	17	6	5	58	29	11	4	0	38	12	6	2	5	20	17	2.000	40	WLWWWW
	2	Chelsea	27	16	5	6	45	26	11	2	1	27	10	5	3	5	18	16	1.731	37	WLWWWL
	3	Derby County	27	15	5	7	59	27	10	1	2	44	12	5	4	5	15	15	2.185	35	DDLLLW
	4	Hull City	26	14	5	7	45	38	10	2	2	30	8	4	3	5	15	30	1.184	33	DLDLWL
	5	Barnsley	26	11	9	6	33	23	8	3	1	21	9	3	6	5	12	14	1.435	31	DDDWLD
	6	Clapton Orient	26	14	3	9	42	30	11	0	2	29	10	3	3	7	13	20	1.400	31	WWWWLL
	7	Grimsby Town	28	11	7	10	37	38	6	5	3	20	14	5	2	7	17	24	.974	29	WLWLWL
	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	26	11	6	9	40	25	8	1	4	28	9	3	5	5	12	16	1.600	28	LDWLLL
	9	Fulham	25	12	4	9	48	36	8	2	3	30	14	4	2	6	18	22	1.333	28	WWWLWD
	10	Nottingham Forest	26	10	6	10	31	30	7	2	4	19	12	3	4	6	12	18	1.033	26	DWLLWD
	11	Bradford Park Avenue	25	8	8	9	31	31	6	5	1	19	9	2	3	8	12	22	1.000	24	WLDDLL
	12	Huddersfield Town	26	9	6	11	37	41	6	5	3	22	15	3	1	8	15	26	.902	24	LDLLWL
	13	Blackpool	27	9	6	12	26	37	8	2	3	19	12	1	4	9	7	25	.703	24	DWDLLL
	14	Stockport County	26	8	7	11	32	33	6	3	5	20	14	2	4	6	12	19	.970	23	WLWWWW
	15	Bristol City	27	9	4	14	32	45	8	2	3	21	12	1	2	11	11	33	.711	22	DLWLWW
	16	Leicester Fosse	27	8	6	13	28	50	5	4	3	17	14	3	2	10	11	36	.560	22	LLWWWD
	17	Birmingham City	27	8	5	14	37	52	6	3	5	29	27	2	2	9	8	25	.712	21	LWDWLW
	18	Leeds City	28	9	3	16	37	58	7	2	4	18	17	2	1	12	19	41	.638	21	LWLWWL
	19	Glossop North End	25	3	9	13	19	42	3	8	3	16	16	0	1	10	3	26	.452	15	LDDWLW
	20	Gainsborough Trinity	25	3	8	14	21	47	2	3	6	9	16	1	5	8	12	31	.447	14	WLLDLL

Table after:

	SECOND 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	Burnley	29	18	6	5	63	30	12	4	0	43	13	6	2	5	20	17	2.100	42	LWWWWW
	2	Chelsea	28	17	5	6	48	26	12	2	1	30	10	5	3	5	18	16	1.846	39	LWWWLW
	3	Derby County	28	16	5	7	60	27	11	1	2	45	12	5	4	5	15	15	2.222	37	DLLLWW
	4	Hull City	27	14	6	7	45	38	10	2	2	30	8	4	4	5	15	30	1.184	34	LDLWLD
	5	Barnsley	27	11	10	6	34	24	8	3	1	21	9	3	7	5	13	15	1.417	32	DDWLDD
	6	Clapton Orient	27	14	3	10	42	33	11	0	2	29	10	3	3	8	13	23	1.273	31	WWWLLL
	7	Grimsby Town	29	12	7	10	38	38	7	5	3	21	14	5	2	7	17	24	1.000	31	LWLWLW
	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	27	11	7	9	41	26	8	2	4	29	10	3	5	5	12	16	1.577	29	DWLLLD
	9	Fulham	26	12	4	10	49	41	8	2	3	30	14	4	2	7	19	27	1.195	28	WWLWDL
	10	Nottingham Forest	27	11	6	10	33	30	8	2	4	21	12	3	4	6	12	18	1.100	28	WLLWDW
3	11	Stockport County	27	8	8	11	33	34	6	4	5	21	15	2	4	6	12	19	.971	24	LWWWWD
1	12	Bradford Park Avenue	26	8	8	10	31	32	6	5	1	19	9	2	3	9	12	23	.969	24	LDDLLL
1	13	Huddersfield Town	27	9	6	12	37	46	6	5	3	22	15	3	1	9	15	31	.804	24	DLLWLL
2	14	Leicester Fosse	28	9	6	13	32	50	6	4	3	21	14	3	2	10	11	36	.640	24	LWWWDW
2	15	Blackpool	28	9	6	13	26	41	8	2	3	19	12	1	4	10	7	29	.634	24	WDLLLL
1	16	Bristol City	28	9	4	15	32	47	8	2	3	21	12	1	2	12	11	35	.681	22	LWLWWL
1	17	Leeds City	29	9	4	16	37	58	7	3	4	18	17	2	1	12	19	41	.638	22	WLWWLD
1	18	Birmingham City	28	8	5	15	37	53	6	3	5	29	27	2	2	10	8	26	.698	21	WDWLWL
1	19	Gainsborough Trinity	26	4	8	14	26	47	3	3	6	14	16	1	5	8	12	31	.553	16	LLDLLW
1	20	Glossop North End	26	3	10	13	20	43	3	8	3	16	16	0	2	10	4	27	.465	16	DDWLWD