FOREST 1 - 3 ROTHERHAM COUNTY - Sat Oct 13, 1917 (WWI Initial Tournament)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 13, 1917 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Rotherham County
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- WWI Initial Tournament
- Score:
- 1-3 (Lost)
- Attendance:
- 2,000
- Referee:
- TH Prescott
- Season:
- 1917-18
- NEXT GAMES:
- WWI Initial Tournament:
- Rotherham County
- League:
- Rotherham United
- GAME COUNT:
- WWI Initial Tournament
- 63 (of 116)
- Total:
- 1682 (of 7212)
- Sources:
- Record Of British Wartime Football - Brian McColl
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Review:
Joby Godfrey was carried off after 50 minutes after colliding with the post
Rotherham County Goals:
Forest:
Manager: Bob Masters
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Joshua Johnson | |
| 2 | D | Frank Cownley | |
| 3 | F | Harry Jones | |
| 4 | M | Harry Lowe | |
| 5 | D | Harold Wightman | |
| 6 | M | John Poole | |
| 7 | F | Fred Banks | |
| 8 | F | James Birch  | |
| 9 | M | Joby Godfrey | |
| 10 | F | Walter Tinsley | |
| 11 | F | Noah Burton |