The City Ground

FOREST 4 - 1 ROTHERHAM COUNTY - Sat Sep 06, 1919 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Sep 06, 1919 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Rotherham County
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 4-1 (Won)

Attendance:: 12,000
Position Before:: 20
Position After:: 15
Referee:: EA Wilkinson
Season:: 1919-20

NEXT GAMES:
League Tier 2:: Bristol City

GAME COUNT:
League:: 804 (of 4775)
League Tier 2: 193 (of 2358)
Competitive:: 928 (of 5465)
Total:: 1755 (of 7198)

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

Forest Goals:
Harry Bedford - Harry Bedford first goal
Harry Bedford
John Lythgoe - John Lythgoe first goal
John Lythgoe

Rotherham County Goals:

Forest:
Manager: Bob Masters

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Joshua Johnson
2	D	Harold Bulling
3	F	Harry Jones
4	M	Joseph Mills
5	D	Fred Parker
6	F	Jack Armstrong
7	F	Fred Banks
8	F	John Derrick
9	M	Harry Bedford	Debut
10	F	John Lythgoe
11	F	Ben Shearman

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Games on this day (Sat Sep 06, 1919)

Home	F	A	Away
Barnsley	1	2	Stoke City
Bury	0	1	Bristol City
Hull City	0	0	Birmingham City
Leeds City	1	0	Blackpool
Leyton Orient	0	1	Huddersfield Town
Lincoln City	1	4	West Ham United
Nottingham Forest	4	1	Rotherham County
South Shields	2	0	Fulham
Stockport County	1	2	Grimsby Town
Tottenham Hotspur	4	1	Coventry City
Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	1	Leicester City

Table before:

									Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
	1	Tottenham Hotspur	2	2	0	0	9	0	1	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	5	0	9	4
	2	Fulham	2	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	4
	3	Stockport County	2	2	0	0	7	1	1	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	3	0	6	4
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2	2	0	0	8	2	1	0	0	6	1	1	0	0	2	1	6	4
	5	Blackpool	2	2	0	0	7	2	1	0	0	4	2	1	0	0	3	0	5	4
	6	Bristol City	2	2	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	4
	7	Barnsley	2	1	0	1	7	2	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	2	5	2
	8	Birmingham City	2	1	0	1	4	2	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	1	2	2
	9	Bury	2	1	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	2
	10	Leeds City	2	1	0	1	5	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	2
	11	Hull City	2	1	0	1	4	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	2
	12	South Shields	2	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2
	13	Rotherham County	2	1	0	1	3	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	4	-1	2
	14	Stoke City	2	1	0	1	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	3	-1	2
	14	Huddersfield Town	2	1	0	1	2	3	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	2	-1	2
	16	Lincoln City	2	0	1	1	1	4	0	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	1	1	-3	1
	17	West Ham United	2	0	1	1	1	8	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	7	-7	1
	18	Port Vale	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	19	Leyton Orient	2	0	0	2	1	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	-2	0
	20	Nottingham Forest	2	0	0	2	1	4	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	2	-3	0
	21	Leicester City	2	0	0	2	1	6	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	4	-5	0
	22	Grimsby Town	2	0	0	2	1	9	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	1	6	-8	0
	23	Coventry City	2	0	0	2	0	8	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	1	0	3	-8	0

Table after:

									Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
	1	Tottenham Hotspur	3	3	0	0	13	1	2	0	0	8	1	1	0	0	5	0	12	6
⇧	2	Bristol City	3	3	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	3	1	3	6
⇧	3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	3	2	1	0	9	3	1	1	0	7	2	1	0	0	2	1	6	5
⇧	4	South Shields	3	2	0	1	3	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	4
⇩	5	Stockport County	3	2	0	1	8	3	1	0	1	5	3	1	0	0	3	0	5	4
⇩	6	Blackpool	3	2	0	1	7	3	1	0	0	4	2	1	0	1	3	1	4	4
⇧	7	Leeds City	3	2	0	1	6	4	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	2	4	2	4
⇧	8	Stoke City	3	2	0	1	4	4	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	2	4	0	4
⇧	9	Huddersfield Town	3	2	0	1	3	3	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	1	2	0	4
⇩	10	Fulham	3	2	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	2	0	4
⇩	11	Birmingham City	3	1	1	1	4	2	1	0	0	4	1	0	1	1	0	1	2	3
⇩	12	Hull City	3	1	1	1	4	4	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	3
⇧	13	West Ham United	3	1	1	1	5	9	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	4	8	-4	3
⇩	14	Barnsley	3	1	0	2	8	4	1	0	1	8	2	0	0	1	0	2	4	2
⇧	15	Nottingham Forest	3	1	0	2	5	5	1	0	1	5	3	0	0	1	0	2	0	2
⇩	16	Bury	3	1	0	2	2	2	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	2
⇩	17	Rotherham County	3	1	0	2	4	8	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	2	8	-4	2
⇧	18	Grimsby Town	3	1	0	2	3	10	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	1	3	7	-7	2
⇧	19	Leicester City	3	0	1	2	2	7	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	1	1	5	-5	1
⇩	20	Lincoln City	3	0	1	2	2	8	0	0	2	1	7	0	1	0	1	1	-6	1
⇩	21	Port Vale	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
⇩	22	Leyton Orient	3	0	0	3	1	4	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	1	1	2	-3	0
	23	Coventry City	3	0	0	3	1	12	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	2	1	7	-11	0