The City Ground

BIRMINGHAM CITY 3 - 0 FOREST - Sat Apr 09, 1921 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Apr 09, 1921 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Birmingham City
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: St. Andrews
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-3 LOST
: Half-time: 0-3

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk
: Sports Argus - Saturday 09 April 1921

Season:: 1920-21
Referee:: DH Asson
Attendance:: 20,000
Pos Before/After:: 20 20
Opp Before/After:: 1 1

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Birmingham City (League Tier 2)
Birmingham City:: Apr 16, 1921

GAME COUNT:
League:: 880 (of 5045)
League Tier 2:: 269 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1007 (of 5768)
Total:: 1847 (of 7556)
Played:: 104 years, 2 months, 22 days ago

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

Goals

BIRMINGHAM CITY
Manager: Frank Richards
Prior form: WDLLWD (Old to recent)

Goals
Johnny Crosbie (4')
Joe Lane (34')
Joe Lane (36')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	22	Alfred Bennett
2	D	30	Harold Bulling
3	D	29	Harry Jones
4	F	25	Jackie Belton
5	D	27	Fred Parker
6	F	37	Jack Armstrong
7	F	25	Sidney Harrold
8	M	28	Richard Ashmore
9	F	31	Tom Elliott
10	F	35	Sandy Higgins
11	F	23	George Dennis

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Stan Hauser
2	D	Frank Womack
3	D	Jack Jones
4	D	Bobby Booth
5	D	Alex McClure
6	M	George Liddell
7	M	Laurie Burkinshaw
8	M	Johnny Crosbie
9	M	Joe Lane
10	F	Jack Whitehouse
11	F	George Davies

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Apr 09, 1921)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	3-0	Nottingham Forest
Blackpool	3-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Cardiff City	1-0	South Shields
Coventry City	2-1	Bristol City
Fulham	1-0	Port Vale
Leeds United	0-0	Barnsley
Leicester City	0-0	Hull City
Notts County	3-0	Stockport County
Stoke City	0-1	Bury
The Wednesday	1-1	Clapton Orient
West Ham United	1-0	Rotherham County

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	Birmingham City	36	20	8	8	65	34	13	4	1	45	11	7	4	7	20	23	1.91176	48	WDLLWD	Safe
	2	Cardiff City	35	19	9	7	51	29	10	4	3	23	9	9	5	4	28	20	1.75862	47	LLWWDW	Safe
	3	Bristol City	36	17	11	8	39	24	12	3	3	28	11	5	8	5	11	13	1.62500	45	LDDWWD	Safe
	4	Blackpool	37	19	7	11	47	36	11	2	6	28	18	8	5	5	19	18	1.30556	45	LWWLDL	Safe
	5	West Ham United	36	16	8	12	45	25	11	4	3	34	9	5	4	9	11	16	1.80000	40	DWLWDL	Safe
	6	South Shields	36	16	8	12	57	42	12	3	3	38	15	4	5	9	19	27	1.35714	40	WLDLLW	Safe
	7	Notts County	36	14	11	11	46	34	9	5	4	28	15	5	6	7	18	19	1.35294	39	DWWWDL	Safe
	8	Clapton Orient	36	14	10	12	37	38	11	4	2	27	9	3	6	10	10	29	.97368	38	DDLWWW	Safe
	9	Bury	36	13	9	14	39	43	9	7	2	25	11	4	2	12	14	32	.90698	35	DLDLDW
	10	Leicester City	36	12	11	13	38	42	10	5	3	26	11	2	6	10	12	31	.90476	35	DDWLLL
	11	Fulham	36	14	7	15	39	44	12	3	3	29	12	2	4	12	10	32	.88636	35	WWWWLL
	12	Port Vale	35	11	11	13	41	39	7	5	6	27	15	4	6	7	14	24	1.05128	33	DDDWLD
	13	Leeds United	37	13	7	17	36	42	11	3	5	29	13	2	4	12	7	29	.85714	33	DWLLLD
	14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	35	14	5	16	42	51	9	4	5	27	20	5	1	11	15	31	.82353	33	LLWLLW
	15	Rotherham County	36	11	11	14	32	45	7	8	3	20	18	4	3	11	12	27	.71111	33	DDWLLW
	16	Stoke City	35	11	10	14	42	41	8	4	5	22	10	3	6	9	20	31	1.02439	32	LWLLDL
	17	The Wednesday	35	12	8	15	35	43	7	5	5	20	11	5	3	10	15	32	.81395	32	DWWWWW
	18	Hull City	35	8	16	11	37	48	6	8	4	21	17	2	8	7	16	31	.77083	32	LLDWDW
	19	Barnsley	36	9	13	14	41	41	8	8	2	27	14	1	5	12	14	27	1.00000	31	DLDWWD
	20	Nottingham Forest	36	11	9	16	45	48	8	5	5	35	23	3	4	11	10	25	.93750	31	LDLLWL
	21	Coventry City	36	9	9	18	30	64	6	5	7	19	23	3	4	11	11	41	.46875	27	LDWWWL
	22	Stockport County	36	8	8	20	38	69	7	4	7	27	22	1	4	13	11	47	.55072	24	WLDLWL

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	Birmingham City	37	21	8	8	68	34	14	4	1	48	11	7	4	7	20	23	2.00000	50	DLLWDW	Safe	3-0
	2	Cardiff City	36	20	9	7	52	29	11	4	3	24	9	9	5	4	28	20	1.79310	49	LWWDWW	Safe	1-0
1	3	Blackpool	38	20	7	11	50	36	12	2	6	31	18	8	5	5	19	18	1.38889	47	WWLDLW	Safe	3-0
1	4	Bristol City	37	17	11	9	40	26	12	3	3	28	11	5	8	6	12	15	1.53846	45	DDWWDL	Safe	1-2
	5	West Ham United	37	17	8	12	46	25	12	4	3	35	9	5	4	9	11	16	1.84000	42	WLWDLW	Safe	1-0
1	6	Notts County	37	15	11	11	49	34	10	5	4	31	15	5	6	7	18	19	1.44118	41	WWWDLW	Safe	3-0
1	7	South Shields	37	16	8	13	57	43	12	3	3	38	15	4	5	10	19	28	1.32558	40	LDLLWL	Safe	0-1
	8	Clapton Orient	37	14	11	12	38	39	11	4	2	27	9	3	7	10	11	30	.97436	39	DLWWWD	Safe	1-1
	9	Bury	37	14	9	14	40	43	9	7	2	25	11	5	2	12	15	32	.93023	37	LDLDWW	Safe	1-0
1	10	Fulham	37	15	7	15	40	44	13	3	3	30	12	2	4	12	10	32	.90909	37	WWWLLW	Safe	1-0
1	11	Leicester City	37	12	12	13	38	42	10	6	3	26	11	2	6	10	12	31	.90476	36	DWLLLD	Safe	0-0
1	12	Leeds United	38	13	8	17	36	42	11	4	5	29	13	2	4	12	7	29	.85714	34	WLLLDD		0-0
1	13	Port Vale	36	11	11	14	41	40	7	5	6	27	15	4	6	8	14	25	1.02500	33	DDWLDL		0-1
3	14	The Wednesday	36	12	9	15	36	44	7	6	5	21	12	5	3	10	15	32	.81818	33	WWWWWD		1-1
1	15	Wolverhampton Wanderers	36	14	5	17	42	54	9	4	5	27	20	5	1	12	15	34	.77778	33	LWLLWL		0-3
2	16	Hull City	36	8	17	11	37	48	6	8	4	21	17	2	9	7	16	31	.77083	33	LDWDWD		0-0
2	17	Rotherham County	37	11	11	15	32	46	7	8	3	20	18	4	3	12	12	28	.69565	33	DWLLWL		0-1
1	18	Barnsley	37	9	14	14	41	41	8	8	2	27	14	1	6	12	14	27	1.00000	32	LDWWDD		0-0
3	19	Stoke City	36	11	10	15	42	42	8	4	6	22	11	3	6	9	20	31	1.00000	32	WLLDLL		0-1
	20	Nottingham Forest	37	11	9	17	45	51	8	5	5	35	23	3	4	12	10	28	.88235	31	DLLWLL		0-3
	21	Coventry City	37	10	9	18	32	65	7	5	7	21	24	3	4	11	11	41	.49231	29	DWWWLW		2-1
	22	Stockport County	37	8	8	21	38	72	7	4	7	27	22	1	4	14	11	50	.52778	24	LDLWLL		0-3