The City Ground

SEASON: 1901-02

Prev Season: 1900-01
This Season: 1901-02
Next Season: 1902-03

DIVISION:: English First Division (Tier 1)
MANAGER(s):: Harry Haslam
FA Cup:: Semi Final (Southampton (White Hart Lane) 1-3)
League Cup:: -

Top Goalscorer:: John Calvey (14 goals)

Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins

Goal count:	1 goal	2 goals	3 goals	4 goals
Scored	11 times	10 times	4 times	2 times
Conceded	19 times	3 times	6 times	1 time
Won By	4 times	9 times	2 times	1 time
Lost By	4 times	4 times	4 times	1 time

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

Position days		Record against teams (Green = win; Blue = draw; Red = loss)
Forest Pos	Num Days	Opp Pos	P	W	D	L	F	A	Points	Results
1		1	3	2	-	1	6	5	4	Everton (4-0), Sunderland (0-4), Sunderland (2-1)
2		2	1	-	-	1	0	1	0	Everton (0-1)
3		3	2	-	-	2	0	6	0	Aston Villa (0-3), Newcastle United (0-3)
4	7	4	1	-	1	-	1	1	1	Derby County (1-1)
5	9	5	2	-	2	-	2	2	2	Small Heath (1-1), Aston Villa (1-1)
6	10	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
7	3	7	2	-	-	2	0	3	0	Blackburn Rovers (0-1), Newcastle United (0-2)
8	7	8	3	2	1	-	7	2	5	Blackburn Rovers (3-0), Wolverhampton Wanderers (2-0), Sheffield United (2-2)
9	8	9	3	2	1	-	5	2	5	Bury (1-1), Bury (2-1), Stoke City (2-0)
10	2	10	1	-	1	-	1	1	1	The Wednesday (1-1)
11	3	11	2	1	-	1	2	2	2	Sheffield United (2-1), Grimsby Town (0-1)
12	2	12	2	2	-	-	4	0	4	Liverpool (2-0), The Wednesday (2-0)
13		13	1	-	1	-	1	1	1	Stoke City (1-1)
14		14	3	1	1	1	4	5	3	Bolton Wanderers (0-3), Derby County (3-1), Liverpool (1-1)
15	1	15	1	1	-	-	4	1	2	Bolton Wanderers (4-1)
16	4	16	2	1	-	1	1	3	2	Notts County (0-3), Notts County (1-0)
17		17	2	-	1	1	1	2	1	Grimsby Town (0-1), Small Heath (1-1)
18		18	2	1	-	1	4	4	2	Manchester City (1-3), Manchester City (3-1)

Not included: Week 1 game against Wolverhampton Wanderers (0-2)

ATTENDANCES (HOME)

Highest League Attendance:: 15,000
Lowest League Attendance:: 1,000
Average League Attendance:: 7,384
Highest Cup Attendance:: 0
Lowest Cup Attendance:: 0

MISCELLANEOUS

Clean Sheets:: 9
Red cards:: 0
Yellow cards:: 0
Own goals (for):: 1 (scored by opponents for us)
Own goals (against):: (scored by us for opponents)
Yellow cards:: 0
Penalties scored:: 0
Penalties conceded:: 0
Penalties missed:: 0
Penalties saved:: 0

END OF SEASON TABLE (1901-02)

FIRST DIVISION (Tier 1)								Home					Away								Results
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Result	Home	Away
1	Sunderland	34	19	6	9	50	35	12	3	2	32	14	7	3	7	18	21	1.429	44		2-1	0-4
2	Everton	34	17	7	10	53	35	11	2	4	31	11	6	5	6	22	24	1.514	41		4-0	0-1
3	Newcastle United	34	14	9	11	48	34	11	3	3	41	14	3	6	8	7	20	1.412	37		0-2	0-3
4	Blackburn Rovers	34	15	6	13	52	48	12	2	3	36	16	3	4	10	16	32	1.083	36		3-0	0-1
5	Nottingham Forest	34	13	9	12	43	43	11	4	2	32	13	2	5	10	11	30	1.000	35
6	Derby County	34	13	9	12	39	41	11	5	1	26	10	2	4	11	13	31	.951	35		3-1	1-1
7	Bury	34	13	8	13	44	38	11	5	1	31	9	2	3	12	13	29	1.158	34		2-1	1-1
8	Aston Villa	34	13	8	13	42	40	9	5	3	27	13	4	3	10	15	27	1.050	34		1-1	0-3
9	The Wednesday	34	13	8	13	48	52	9	5	3	30	14	4	3	10	18	38	.923	34		1-1	2-0
10	Sheffield United	34	13	7	14	53	48	10	5	2	38	13	3	2	12	15	35	1.104	33		2-1	2-2
11	Liverpool	34	10	12	12	42	38	8	3	6	28	16	2	9	6	14	22	1.105	32		1-1	2-0
12	Bolton Wanderers	34	12	8	14	51	56	10	6	1	38	17	2	2	13	13	39	.911	32		4-1	0-3
13	Notts County	34	14	4	16	51	57	12	2	3	44	19	2	2	13	7	38	.895	32		1-0	0-3
14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	34	13	6	15	46	57	12	3	2	32	13	1	3	13	14	44	.807	32		2-0	0-2
15	Grimsby Town	34	13	6	15	44	60	11	3	3	33	16	2	3	12	11	44	.733	32		0-1	0-1
16	Stoke City	34	11	9	14	45	55	10	4	3	31	12	1	5	11	14	43	.818	31		2-0	1-1
17	Small Heath	34	11	8	15	47	45	8	5	4	31	14	3	3	11	16	31	1.044	30		1-1	1-1
18	Manchester City	34	11	6	17	42	58	10	3	4	28	17	1	3	13	14	41	.724	28		3-1	1-3

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GAMES

League

Week	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result	Att	Pos	Scorers
1	Mon Sep 02, 1901	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A	0-2	Loss	6,000	16
2	Sat Sep 07, 1901	Sheffield United	H	2-1	Win	12,000	8	Morris (?, ?)
3	Sat Sep 14, 1901	Grimsby Town	A	0-1	Loss	8,000	16
4	Sat Sep 21, 1901	Bury	A	1-1	Draw	5,000	15	Calvey (?)
5	Sat Sep 28, 1901	Blackburn Rovers	H	3-0	Win	5,000	8	Forman (?), Morris (?), Spouncer (?)
6	Sat Oct 05, 1901	Stoke City	A	1-1	Draw	7,000	9	Forman (?)
7	Sat Oct 12, 1901	Everton	H	4-0	Win	1,000	5	Henderson (?), Forman (?), Morris (?), Spouncer (?)
8	Sat Oct 19, 1901	Sunderland	A	0-4	Loss	15,000	9
9	Sat Oct 26, 1901	Small Heath	H	1-1	Draw	12,000	9	Calvey (?)
10	Sat Nov 02, 1901	Derby County	A	1-1	Draw	13,000	8	Morris (?)
11	Sat Nov 09, 1901	The Wednesday	H	1-1	Draw	-	10	Hitch (?)
12	Sat Nov 16, 1901	Notts County	A	0-3	Loss	12,000	12
13	Sat Nov 23, 1901	Bolton Wanderers	H	4-1	Win	7,000	9	Forman (?), Calvey (?), Spouncer (?, ?)
14	Sat Nov 30, 1901	Manchester City	A	1-3	Loss	1,000	11	Calvey (?)
15	Sat Dec 07, 1901	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H	2-0	Win	7,000	8	Calvey (?), Morris (?)
16	Sat Dec 14, 1901	Liverpool	A	2-0	Win	12,000	6	Capes (?), Calvey (?)
17	Thu Dec 26, 1901	Notts County	H	1-0	Win	15,000	5	Hitch (?)
18	Sat Dec 28, 1901	Aston Villa	A	0-3	Loss	14,000	8
19	Wed Jan 01, 1902	Blackburn Rovers	A	0-1	Loss	2,000	9
20	Thu Jan 02, 1902	Bolton Wanderers	A	0-3	Loss	11,000	10
21	Sat Jan 04, 1902	Sheffield United	A	2-2	Draw	5,000	9	Calvey (?), Spouncer (?)
22	Sat Jan 11, 1902	Grimsby Town	H	0-1	Loss	8,000	11
23	Sat Jan 18, 1902	Bury	H	2-1	Win	-	8	Calvey (?), Spouncer (?)
24	Sat Feb 01, 1902	Stoke City	H	2-0	Win	-	7	Broughton (?), Morris (?)
25	Sat Feb 15, 1902	Sunderland	H	2-1	Win	-	6	Henderson (?), Broughton (?)
26	Sat Mar 01, 1902	Derby County	H	3-1	Win	11,000	6	Forman (?), Calvey (?), Spouncer (?)
27	Sat Mar 08, 1902	The Wednesday	A	2-0	Win	1,000	4	Forman (?), Own Goal (? OG)
28	Wed Mar 19, 1902	Newcastle United	H	0-2	Loss	2,000	5
29	Sat Mar 29, 1902	Manchester City	H	3-1	Win	5,000	6	Broughton (?), Calvey (?, ?)
30	Mon Mar 31, 1902	Everton	A	0-1	Loss	2,000	6
31	Tue Apr 01, 1902	Aston Villa	H	1-1	Draw	8,000	6	Broughton (?)
32	Sat Apr 05, 1902	Small Heath	A	1-1	Draw	6,000	5	Robinson (?)
33	Sat Apr 12, 1902	Liverpool	H	1-1	Draw	3,000	4	Calvey (?)
34	Sat Apr 19, 1902	Newcastle United	A	0-3	Loss	8,000	5

FA Cup

Date	Opponent	Round	H/A	Score	Result	Att	Scorers
Sat Jan 25, 1902	Glossop North End	1	A	3-1	Win	-	Forman (?), Morris (?, ?)
Sat Feb 08, 1902	Manchester City	2	A	2-0	Win	-	Forman (?), Calvey (?)
Sat Feb 22, 1902	Stoke City	Quarter	H	2-0	Win	-	Forman (?, ?)
Sat Mar 15, 1902	Southampton	Semi	N	1-3	Loss	3,000	Calvey (?)

Friendly

Date	Opponent	Country	H/A	Score	Result	Att	Scorers
Sat Apr 26, 1902	Plymouth Argyle	England	A	10-1	Win	-	Morris (?, ?, ?, ?, ?), Calvey (?, ?), Iremonger (?), Capes (?), Forman (?)

TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.

In (7)				Out (6)
Date	Player	Details	Fee	Date	Player	Details	Fee
	Alexander Newbigging	Bought			Alfred Hitch	Sold
	Alfred Hitch	Bought			George Saxton	Sold
	George Henderson	Bought			Patrick Murray	Sold
	George Saxton	Bought			Thomas Barnett	Sold
	John White	Bought			William McCurdy	Sold
	Matthew Broughton	Bought		Apr 19, 1902	Arthur Capes	Sold
	Thomas Roberts	Bought

SQUAD

			Season Record (Competitive Games only)
Pos	Num	Player	P	W	D	L	Goals	Yellows	Reds	Went Off	Came On	Unused Sub	Notes
GK		Alexander Newbigging	4	2	1	1
GK		Harry Linacre	35	15	8	12
D		Alfred Hitch	13	5	3	5	2
D		James Iremonger	36	15	8	13
D		John White	25	12	5	8
D		William McCurdy	4	2	1	1
M		Frank Forman	32	14	6	12	6
M		George Robinson	27	11	9	7	1
M		George Saxton	1			1
M		John Calvey	38	16	9	13	14
M		Matthew Broughton	16	7	2	7	4
M		Robert Norris	4		3	1
M		Thomas Barnett	1			1
M		Thomas Roberts	2		2
F		Alf Spouncer	36	16	9	11	7
F		Arthur Capes	29	13	6	10	1
F		Fred Forman	19	9	7	3	4
F		George Henderson	27	12	6	9	2
F		Grenville Morris	30	12	6	12	9
F		Patrick Murray	14	5	4	5
F		Sam Timmins	23	10	4	9
F		Tom Forman	2			2

GOALSCORERS

Competitive goals only

Goals	Player	Games
14	John Calvey	38
9	Grenville Morris	30
7	Alf Spouncer	36
6	Frank Forman	32
4	Fred Forman	19
4	Matthew Broughton	16
2	Alfred Hitch	13
2	George Henderson	27
1	Arthur Capes	29
1	George Robinson	27
1	Own Goals	38

LEAGUE DOUBLES
Home and away victories for the season