The City Ground

LINCOLN CITY 2 - 1 FOREST - Mon Apr 05, 1915 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Mon Apr 05, 1915 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Lincoln City
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Sincil Bank
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-2 LOST
: Half-time: 1-0

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

Season:: 1914-15
Referee:: HT Yates
Attendance:: 5,000
Pos Before/After:: 16 18
Opp Before/After:: 18 17

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Leeds City (League Tier 2)
Lincoln City:: Oct 23, 1915

GAME COUNT:
League:: 798 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 187 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 922 (of 5724)
Total:: 1607 (of 7505)
Played:: 109 years, 14 days ago

Review
Fred Harris scored the first goal in 15 seconds

FOREST
Manager: Bob Masters
Prior form: LWLDLW (Old to recent)

Goals
Fred Harris (1') - Fred Harris last goal

LINCOLN CITY
Manager: None
Prior form: LDLLLL (Old to recent)

Goals
Egerton
Wield

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	22	John Powell
2	M		Alfred Fisher	100th appearance
3	M	26	Thomas Gibson
4	F	31	Jack Armstrong
5	D	25	Joe Mercer
6	F		George Needham
7	F	23	John Derrick
8	M	33	Tim Coleman
9	F		Fred Harris (1')
10	F	24	Jack Bell
11	F	29	Edwin Neve	Last game

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	?
2	D	?
3	D	?
4	D	?
5	D	?
6	M	?
7	M	?
8	M	?
9	M	?
10	F	Egerton
11	F	Wield

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Mon Apr 05, 1915)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	1-0	Barnsley
Birmingham City	1-1	Preston North End
Blackpool	4-2	Stockport County
Bristol City	0-1	Huddersfield Town
Clapton Orient	5-2	Glossop North End
Derby County	1-0	Leicester Fosse
Grimsby Town	1-0	Bury
Hull City	2-0	Fulham
Lincoln City	2-1	Nottingham Forest
Wolverhampton Wanderers	5-1	Leeds City

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	Status
	1	Derby County	34	20	7	7	67	31	11	3	2	36	11	9	4	5	31	20	2.16129	47	LWWDLD
	2	Preston North End	34	19	8	7	56	38	13	4	1	38	16	6	4	6	18	22	1.47368	46	WWWWWW
	3	Barnsley	34	19	3	12	46	49	15	2	1	30	10	4	1	11	16	39	.93878	41	WLWLWD
	4	Birmingham City	32	16	5	11	56	34	12	1	3	39	11	4	4	8	17	23	1.64706	37	LLLDWL
	5	Arsenal	34	16	5	13	58	37	12	1	3	41	12	4	4	10	17	25	1.56757	37	LWLLLD
	6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	32	15	5	12	63	47	9	3	3	38	12	6	2	9	25	35	1.34043	35	DLWWWW
	7	Hull City	31	15	5	11	54	43	8	2	4	26	17	7	3	7	28	26	1.25581	35	WWDLWL
	8	Stockport County	34	15	5	14	48	51	12	3	2	30	15	3	2	12	18	36	.94118	35	WWLWLL
	9	Bristol City	33	14	6	13	56	47	10	2	5	36	17	4	4	8	20	30	1.19149	34	LDWWLD
	10	Bury	34	13	8	13	55	50	10	5	3	37	19	3	3	10	18	31	1.10000	34	WLLLDW
	11	Clapton Orient	34	13	8	13	41	45	10	4	2	28	14	3	4	11	13	31	.91111	34	LWDWLL
	12	Huddersfield Town	32	14	5	13	50	38	11	3	3	31	10	3	2	10	19	28	1.31579	33	LLDWLD
	13	Fulham	33	13	7	13	47	41	10	0	6	29	18	3	7	7	18	23	1.14634	33	LDWWWD
	14	Blackpool	33	13	5	15	45	52	8	3	5	28	19	5	2	10	17	33	.86538	31	DWWDWW
	15	Leeds City	33	13	4	16	57	49	8	3	5	34	20	5	1	11	23	29	1.16327	30	WWWLWL
	16	Nottingham Forest	34	10	9	15	42	63	9	7	2	32	23	1	2	13	10	40	.66667	29	LWLDLW
	17	Grimsby Town	33	10	8	15	46	64	9	3	5	35	24	1	5	10	11	40	.71875	28	LLWDDW
	18	Lincoln City	34	10	8	16	40	58	8	3	5	24	18	2	5	11	16	40	.68966	28	LDLLLL
	19	Leicester Fosse	34	9	4	21	41	82	5	4	9	26	40	4	0	12	15	42	.50000	22	WLLLWW
	20	Glossop North End	34	6	5	23	28	77	5	4	9	20	32	1	1	14	8	45	.36364	17	LLLLWL

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	Status	Result(s)
	1	Derby County	35	21	7	7	68	31	12	3	2	37	11	9	4	5	31	20	2.19355	49	WWDLDW		1-0
	2	Preston North End	35	19	9	7	57	39	13	4	1	38	16	6	5	6	19	23	1.46154	47	WWWWWD		1-1
	3	Barnsley	35	19	3	13	46	50	15	2	1	30	10	4	1	12	16	40	.92000	41	LWLWDL		0-1
1	4	Arsenal	35	17	5	13	59	37	13	1	3	42	12	4	4	10	17	25	1.59459	39	WLLLDW		1-0
1	5	Birmingham City	33	16	6	11	57	35	12	2	3	40	12	4	4	8	17	23	1.62857	38	LLDWLD		1-1
	6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	33	16	5	12	68	48	10	3	3	43	13	6	2	9	25	35	1.41667	37	LWWWWW		5-1
	7	Hull City	32	16	5	11	56	43	9	2	4	28	17	7	3	7	28	26	1.30233	37	WDLWLW		2-0
3	8	Clapton Orient	35	14	8	13	46	47	11	4	2	33	16	3	4	11	13	31	.97872	36	WDWLLW		5-2
3	9	Huddersfield Town	33	15	5	13	51	38	11	3	3	31	10	4	2	10	20	28	1.34211	35	LDWLDW		1-0
2	10	Stockport County	35	15	5	15	50	55	12	3	2	30	15	3	2	13	20	40	.90909	35	WLWLLL		2-4
2	11	Bristol City	34	14	6	14	56	48	10	2	6	36	18	4	4	8	20	30	1.16667	34	DWWLDL		0-1
2	12	Bury	35	13	8	14	55	51	10	5	3	37	19	3	3	11	18	32	1.07843	34	LLLDWL		0-1
	13	Fulham	34	13	7	14	47	43	10	0	6	29	18	3	7	8	18	25	1.09302	33	DWWWDL		0-2
	14	Blackpool	34	14	5	15	49	54	9	3	5	32	21	5	2	10	17	33	.90741	33	WWDWWW		4-2
	15	Leeds City	34	13	4	17	58	54	8	3	5	34	20	5	1	12	24	34	1.07407	30	WWLWLL		1-5
1	16	Grimsby Town	34	11	8	15	47	64	10	3	5	36	24	1	5	10	11	40	.73438	30	LWDDWW		1-0
1	17	Lincoln City	35	11	8	16	42	59	9	3	5	26	19	2	5	11	16	40	.71186	30	DLLLLW		2-1
2	18	Nottingham Forest	35	10	9	16	43	65	9	7	2	32	23	1	2	14	11	42	.66154	29	WLDLWL		1-2
	19	Leicester Fosse	35	9	4	22	41	83	5	4	9	26	40	4	0	13	15	43	.49398	22	LLLWWL		0-1
	20	Glossop North End	35	6	5	24	30	82	5	4	9	20	32	1	1	15	10	50	.36585	17	LLLWLL		2-5

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