The City Ground

SEASON: 1886-87

Prev Season: 1885-86
This Season: 1886-87
Next Season: 1887-88

DIVISION: -

MANAGER(s):: -
FA Cup:: 3rd Round (Lockwood Brothers (A) 1-2)

Top Goalscorer:: Teddy Leighton (3 goals)

TABLE

GOALS
Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins

Goal count:	1 goal	2 goals	3 goals
Scored	2 times	1 time	1 time
Conceded		2 times
Won By	1 time		1 time
Lost By	1 time

LEAGUE POSITION ANALYSIS
Analysis of the league positions
This table shows:
(a) how many days we spent in each of the league positions
(b) how we did when we played teams in each of the league positions.

Position days			Record against teams in each position
Forest Pos	Num Days		Opp Pos	P	W	D	L	F	A	Points	Results (Green=win; Blue=draw; Red=loss)

GAMES

FA Cup

Date	Opponent	Round	Replay	H/A	Score	Att	Scorers
Sat Oct 30, 1886	Notts Olympic	1		H	3-0	15,000	Danks (?), Unwin (?), Leighton (?)
Sat Nov 13, 1886	Grimsby Town	2		H	2-2	2,000	Leighton (?, ?)
Sat Nov 20, 1886	Grimsby Town	2	1	A	1-0	4,000	Tutin (?)
Sat Dec 11, 1886	Lockwood Brothers	3		A	1-2	4,000	Norman (?)

County Cup

Date	Opponent	Round	H/A	Score	Att	Scorers
Sat Dec 04, 1886	Kimberley Town	2	H	7-0	-	Jeffries (?, ?, ?), Leighton (?), Fox (?), Tutin (?, ?)
Sat Dec 18, 1886	Notts Rangers	Final	?	2-1	1,500	Danks (?), Lindley (?)
Sat Apr 16, 1887	Notts County	Semi	H	3-1	2,000	Tutin (?), Ward (?), Fox (?)
Sat Apr 23, 1887	Notts Olympic	Final	H	3-0	-	Danks (?), Ward (?), Tutin (?)

Friendly

Date	Opponent	Country	H/A	Score	Att	Scorers
Sat Sep 18, 1886	Small Heath Alliance	England	A	2-0	3,000	Lindley (?), Fox (75')
Sat Sep 25, 1886	Wednesbury Old Athletic	England	H	10-0	1,500	Tutin (?, ?, ?), Fox (?, ?), Leighton (?), Lindley (?, ?, ?, ?)
Sat Oct 02, 1886	Walsall Town Swifts	England	H	3-0	-	Tutin (?), Jeffries (?), Norman (?)
Thu Oct 07, 1886	Sheffield Wednesday	England	H	4-1	-	Tutin (?, ?), Leighton (?), Lindley (?)
Sat Oct 09, 1886	Staveley	England	H	2-1	2,000	Jeffries (?), Tutin (?)
Sat Oct 16, 1886	Stoke	England	A	0-2	-
Sat Oct 23, 1886	Accrington	England	H	1-4	1,500	Fox (?)
Sat Nov 06, 1886	Cambridge University	England	H	3-0	2,000	Leighton (?, ?), Norman (?)
Mon Dec 27, 1886	Notts County	England	A	2-0	10,000	Fox (?), Danks (?)
Tue Dec 28, 1886	Stoke On Trent	England	H	2-0	3,000	Lindley (10'), Danks (20')
Sat Jan 01, 1887	Accrington	England	A	2-4	2,000	Jeffries (?), Fox (?)
Sat Jan 22, 1887	Birmingham Excelsior	England	H	6-3	-	Pike (?), Leighton (?, ?), Norman (?), Tutin (?, ?)
Sat Jan 29, 1887	Cambridge University	England	A	0-2	-
Sat Feb 12, 1887	Notts County	England	H	1-2	10,000	? (?)
Sat Feb 19, 1887	Derby County	England	A	0-2	1,000
Tue Feb 22, 1887	Burnley	England	H	1-1	-	? (?)
Sat Mar 05, 1887	Birmingham Excelsior	England	A	2-2	-	Dunnicliff (?, ?)
Sat Mar 12, 1887	Derby County	England	H	2-1	-	Fox (?), Danks (?)
Sat Mar 19, 1887	Notts County	England	A	1-1	3,000	Danks (?)
Sat Mar 26, 1887	Wolverhampton Wanderers	England	H	0-4	1,000
Fri Apr 08, 1887	Burnley	England	A	0-0	5,000
Sat Apr 09, 1887	Glasgow Rangers	Scotland	A	0-1	5,000
Mon Apr 11, 1887	Bootle	England	A	2-1	4,000	Jackson (?), ? (?)

Date	Game Type	Opponent	Round	Replay Count	H/A	Score	Att	Scorers
Sat Sep 18, 1886	Friendly	Small Heath Alliance			A	2-0	3,000	Lindley (?), Fox (75')
Sat Sep 25, 1886	Friendly	Wednesbury Old Athletic			H	10-0	1,500	Tutin (?, ?, ?), Fox (?, ?), Leighton (?), Lindley (?, ?, ?, ?)
Sat Oct 02, 1886	Friendly	Walsall Town Swifts			H	3-0	-	Tutin (?), Jeffries (?), Norman (?)
Thu Oct 07, 1886	Friendly	Sheffield Wednesday			H	4-1	-	Tutin (?, ?), Leighton (?), Lindley (?)
Sat Oct 09, 1886	Friendly	Staveley			H	2-1	2,000	Jeffries (?), Tutin (?)
Sat Oct 16, 1886	Friendly	Stoke			A	0-2	-
Sat Oct 23, 1886	Friendly	Accrington			H	1-4	1,500	Fox (?)
Sat Oct 30, 1886	FA Cup	Notts Olympic	1		H	3-0	15,000	Danks (?), Unwin (?), Leighton (?)
Sat Nov 06, 1886	Friendly	Cambridge University			H	3-0	2,000	Leighton (?, ?), Norman (?)
Sat Nov 13, 1886	FA Cup	Grimsby Town	2		H	2-2	2,000	Leighton (?, ?)
Sat Nov 20, 1886	FA Cup	Grimsby Town	2	1	A	1-0	4,000	Tutin (?)
Sat Dec 04, 1886	County Cup	Kimberley Town	2		H	7-0	-	Jeffries (?, ?, ?), Leighton (?), Fox (?), Tutin (?, ?)
Sat Dec 11, 1886	FA Cup	Lockwood Brothers	3		A	1-2	4,000	Norman (?)
Sat Dec 18, 1886	County Cup	Notts Rangers	Final		?	2-1	1,500	Danks (?), Lindley (?)
Mon Dec 27, 1886	Friendly	Notts County			A	2-0	10,000	Fox (?), Danks (?)
Tue Dec 28, 1886	Friendly	Stoke On Trent			H	2-0	3,000	Lindley (10'), Danks (20')
Sat Jan 01, 1887	Friendly	Accrington			A	2-4	2,000	Jeffries (?), Fox (?)
Sat Jan 22, 1887	Friendly	Birmingham Excelsior			H	6-3	-	Pike (?), Leighton (?, ?), Norman (?), Tutin (?, ?)
Sat Jan 29, 1887	Friendly	Cambridge University			A	0-2	-
Sat Feb 12, 1887	Friendly	Notts County			H	1-2	10,000	? (?)
Sat Feb 19, 1887	Friendly	Derby County			A	0-2	1,000
Tue Feb 22, 1887	Friendly	Burnley			H	1-1	-	? (?)
Sat Mar 05, 1887	Friendly	Birmingham Excelsior			A	2-2	-	Dunnicliff (?, ?)
Sat Mar 12, 1887	Friendly	Derby County			H	2-1	-	Fox (?), Danks (?)
Sat Mar 19, 1887	Friendly	Notts County			A	1-1	3,000	Danks (?)
Sat Mar 26, 1887	Friendly	Wolverhampton Wanderers			H	0-4	1,000
Fri Apr 08, 1887	Friendly	Burnley			A	0-0	5,000
Sat Apr 09, 1887	Friendly	Glasgow Rangers			A	0-1	5,000
Mon Apr 11, 1887	Friendly	Bootle			A	2-1	4,000	Jackson (?), ? (?)
Sat Apr 16, 1887	County Cup	Notts County	Semi		H	3-1	2,000	Tutin (?), Ward (?), Fox (?)
Sat Apr 23, 1887	County Cup	Notts Olympic	Final		H	3-0	-	Danks (?), Ward (?), Tutin (?)

TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.

In (2) - £0				Out (3) - £0
Date	Player	Details	Fee	Date	Player	Details	Fee
	Harry Pike	Bought			Enoch Jeffries	Sold
	Robert Warner	Bought			George Unwin	Sold
					John Sands	Retired

SQUAD

*Age = Player age on August 1st					Season Record (Competitive Games only)
Pos	Num	Player	Country	Age*	P	W	D	L	Goals	Yellows	Reds	Went Off	Came On	Unused Sub	Notes
Goalkeepers
GK		Fred Beardsley	England	30	2	1		1
GK		George Whyatt
GK		Horace Mosley
GK		John Sands	England	27
GK		Jack Luntley	England		2	1	1
Defenders
D		Charles Caborn		29	4	2	1	1
D		Harry Pike	England		3	2		1
D		Henry Billyeald			2	1	1
D		James Luntley	England
D		Shilton (1887)
D		William McLeod	Scotland
Midfielders
M		Arthur Pike	England	23
M		Arthur Ward			3	1	1	1
M		Enoch Jeffries			4	2	1	1
M		George Tutin			1	1			1
M		James Irons	Scotland
M		Oliver Tutin
M		Thomas Danks	England	23	4	2	1	1	1
Forwards
F		Frederick Fox	England	22	3	1	1	1
F		George Unwin			4	2	1	1	1
F		Harry Jackson	England	22
F		Pike
F		Robert Warner	England
F		Sam Widdowson	England	35
F		Teddy Leighton	England	21	4	2	1	1	3
F		Tinsley Lindley	England	20
F		Tutin

		A Elliott
		A Mason
		Arthur Smeaton
		Billy May
		Brown
		Dunnicliff
		F Carter
		Fred Geary	England	18
		George Winfield
		H Mills
		H Wall
		J Down
		JE Jackson
		Mack
		Russell Wallet
		Salathiel Norman			4	2	1	1	1
		Samuel Danks
		T Radford
		WA Simkins
		William Hancock	England	27	4	2	1	1
		J Danks

GOALSCORERS

Number of different scorers: 15

Goals (Pens)	Player	Games
3	Teddy Leighton	4
1	George Tutin	1
1	George Unwin	4
1	Salathiel Norman	4
1	Thomas Danks	4

LEAGUE DOUBLES (FOR)
Home and away victories for the season

	Game 1				Game 2
Opponent	Date	H/A	Score		Date	H/A	Score

LEAGUE DOUBLES (AGAINST)
Home and away losses for the season

	Game 1				Game 2
Opponent	Date	H/A	Score		Date	H/A	Score