The City Ground

SEASON: 1906-07

Prev Season: 1905-06
This Season: 1906-07
Next Season: 1907-08

DIVISION:: English Second Division (Tier 2)
MANAGER(s):: Harry Haslam
FA Cup:: 1st Round (Barnsley (A) 1-2)
League Cup:: -

Top Goalscorer:: Grenville Morris (22 goals)

Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins

Goal count:	1 goal	2 goals	3 goals	4 goals
Scored	9 times	16 times	9 times	2 times
Conceded	16 times	5 times	3 times	1 time
Won By	12 times	11 times	4 times	1 time
Lost By	2 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
(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)
1	44	1	2	2	-	-	5	1	4	Chelsea (3-1), Chelsea (2-0)
2	79	2	1	-	-	1	1	3	0	West Bromwich Albion (1-3)
3	24	3	1	1	-	-	2	1	2	Leicester Fosse (2-1)
4	35	4	3	3	-	-	7	3	6	Leicester Fosse (2-1), Bradford City (2-1), West Bromwich Albion (3-1)
5	23	5	1	1	-	-	1	0	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers (1-0)
6		6	1	1	-	-	3	0	2	Bradford City (3-0)
7		7	1	1	-	-	2	1	2	Hull City (2-1)
8		8	5	4	1	-	10	4	9	Gainsborough Trinity (3-2), Stockport County (2-1), Burnley (2-0), Gainsborough Trinity (3-1), Barnsley
9		9	2	2	-	-	6	1	4	Clapton Orient (4-0), Hull City (2-1)
10		10	1	-	1	-	0	0	1	Stockport County (0-0)
11		11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
12	5	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
13		13	2	1	-	1	5	4	2	Leeds City (3-0), Burslem Port Vale (2-4)
14	7	14	2	1	-	1	3	2	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers (0-2), Blackpool (3-0)
15		15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
16	2	16	5	3	1	1	9	7	7	Burslem Port Vale (2-2), Grimsby Town (0-3), Leeds City (4-1), Clapton Orient (1-0), Lincoln City (2-1)
17	12	17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
18		18	5	4	1	-	9	3	9	Barnsley (1-0), Chesterfield (3-1), Blackpool (2-1), Chesterfield (1-1), Glossop North End (2-0)
19		19	1	1	-	-	3	1	2	Lincoln City (3-1)
20	7	20	4	3	-	1	7	2	6	Burnley (1-2), Glossop North End (2-0), Burton United (2-0), Burton United (2-0)

Not included: Week 1 game against Grimsby Town (1-3) as all teams were unplaced at the time

ATTENDANCES (HOME)

Highest League Attendance:: 24,000
Lowest League Attendance:: 5,000
Average League Attendance:: 10,011
Highest Cup Attendance:: 7,000
Lowest Cup Attendance:: 7,000

MISCELLANEOUS

Clean Sheets:: 15
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 (1906-07)

SECOND DIVISION (Tier 2)								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	Nottingham Forest	38	28	4	6	74	36	16	2	1	43	13	12	2	5	31	23	2.056	60	Promoted as Champions
2	Chelsea	38	26	5	7	80	34	18	0	1	55	10	8	5	6	25	24	2.353	57	Promoted	3-1	2-0
3	Leicester Fosse	38	20	8	10	62	39	15	3	1	44	12	5	5	9	18	27	1.590	48		2-1	2-1
4	West Bromwich Albion	38	21	5	12	83	45	15	2	2	62	15	6	3	10	21	30	1.844	47		3-1	1-3
5	Bradford City	38	21	5	12	70	53	14	2	3	46	21	7	3	9	24	32	1.321	47		3-0	2-1
6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	38	17	7	14	66	53	13	4	2	49	16	4	3	12	17	37	1.245	41		1-0	0-2
7	Burnley	38	17	6	15	62	47	12	4	3	45	13	5	2	12	17	34	1.319	40		2-0	1-2
8	Barnsley	38	15	8	15	73	55	14	2	3	56	21	1	6	12	17	34	1.327	38		0-0	1-0
9	Hull City	38	15	7	16	65	57	11	2	6	41	20	4	5	10	24	37	1.140	37		2-1	2-1
10	Leeds City	38	13	10	15	55	63	10	5	4	38	26	3	5	11	17	37	.873	36		3-0	4-1
11	Grimsby Town	38	16	3	19	57	62	13	2	4	34	16	3	1	15	23	46	.919	35		0-3	1-3
12	Stockport County	38	12	11	15	42	52	8	8	3	26	12	4	3	12	16	40	.808	35		2-1	0-0
13	Blackpool	38	11	11	16	33	51	9	4	6	25	19	2	7	10	8	32	.647	33		3-0	2-1
14	Gainsborough Trinity	38	14	5	19	45	72	12	3	4	33	20	2	2	15	12	52	.625	33		3-1	3-2
15	Glossop North End	38	13	6	19	53	79	10	4	5	32	21	3	2	14	21	58	.671	32		2-0	2-0
16	Burslem Port Vale	38	12	7	19	60	83	11	5	3	45	26	1	2	16	15	57	.723	31	Failed re-election and resigned from Football League	2-2	2-4
17	Clapton Orient	38	11	8	19	45	67	9	7	3	25	13	2	1	16	20	54	.672	30		4-0	1-0
18	Chesterfield	38	11	7	20	50	66	10	3	6	36	26	1	4	14	14	40	.758	29		3-1	1-1
19	Lincoln City	38	12	4	22	46	73	10	2	7	29	24	2	2	15	17	49	.630	28		3-1	2-1
20	Burton United	38	8	7	23	34	68	7	3	9	24	23	1	4	14	10	45	.500	23	Failed re-election	2-0	2-0

Click here for all tables for 1906-07

GAMES
Manager for all games: Harry Haslam

League

Week	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result	Att	Pos	Scorers
1	Sat Sep 01, 1906	Grimsby Town	A	1-3	Loss	7,000	17	Morris (?)
2	Sat Sep 08, 1906	Burslem Port Vale	H	2-2	Draw	-	16	Shearman (?), West (?)
3	Sat Sep 15, 1906	Burnley	A	1-2	Loss	-	20	West (?)
4	Sat Sep 22, 1906	Leeds City	H	3-0	Win	5,000	14	Shearman (?), Morris (?, ?)
5	Sat Sep 29, 1906	Barnsley	A	1-0	Win	-	12	Shearman (?)
6	Thu Oct 04, 1906	Chesterfield	H	3-1	Win	-	5	Whitchurch (?, ?), Morris (?)
7	Sat Oct 06, 1906	Chelsea	H	3-1	Win	24,000	5	Hadley (?), Morris (?), Welton (? OG)
8	Sat Oct 13, 1906	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A	0-2	Loss	3,000	5
9	Sat Oct 20, 1906	Clapton Orient	H	4-0	Win	-	5	Shearman (?), West (?), Whitchurch (?), Morris (?)
10	Sat Oct 27, 1906	Gainsborough Trinity	A	3-2	Win	4,000	4	Shearman (?), Whitchurch (?), Morris (?)
11	Sat Nov 03, 1906	Stockport County	H	2-1	Win	7,000	3	Spouncer (?, ?)
12	Sat Nov 10, 1906	Hull City	A	2-1	Win	8,000	2	West (?, ?)
13	Sat Nov 17, 1906	Glossop North End	H	2-0	Win	8,000	2	Whitchurch (?), Spouncer (?)
14	Sat Nov 24, 1906	Blackpool	A	2-1	Win	-	2	Whitchurch (?), Spouncer (?)
15	Sat Dec 01, 1906	Bradford City	H	3-0	Win	8,000	1	Marrison (?), Morris (?), Spouncer (?)
16	Sat Dec 08, 1906	West Bromwich Albion	A	1-3	Loss	-	2	West (?)
17	Sat Dec 15, 1906	Leicester Fosse	H	2-1	Win	20,000	1	West (?), Morris (?)
18	Sat Dec 22, 1906	Chesterfield	A	1-1	Draw	-	1	Shearman (?)
19	Tue Dec 25, 1906	Burton United	H	2-0	Win	9,000	1	West (?), Spouncer (?)
20	Sat Dec 29, 1906	Grimsby Town	H	0-3	Loss	6,000	4
21	Sat Jan 05, 1907	Burslem Port Vale	A	2-4	Loss	-	4	West (?), Morris (?)
22	Sat Jan 19, 1907	Burnley	H	2-0	Win	8,000	4	Marrison (?), Spouncer (?)
23	Sat Jan 26, 1907	Leeds City	A	4-1	Win	9,000	3	Marrison (?), Green (?), Morris (?, ?)
24	Sat Feb 09, 1907	Chelsea	A	2-0	Win	25,000	2	Green (?), Morris (?)
25	Sat Feb 16, 1907	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H	1-0	Win	12,000	2	West (?)
26	Sat Feb 23, 1907	Clapton Orient	A	1-0	Win	6,000	2	Armstrong (?)
27	Sat Mar 02, 1907	Gainsborough Trinity	H	3-1	Win	8,000	2	Morris (?, ?), West (?)
28	Sat Mar 09, 1907	Stockport County	A	0-0	Draw	-	2
29	Sat Mar 16, 1907	Hull City	H	2-1	Win	12,000	2	Hooper (?), Marrison (?)
30	Sat Mar 23, 1907	Glossop North End	A	2-0	Win	-	2	Hooper (?), Morris (?)
31	Fri Mar 29, 1907	Lincoln City	A	2-1	Win	-	2	Green (?), Morris (?)
32	Sat Mar 30, 1907	Blackpool	H	3-0	Win	11,000	2	Armstrong (?), Green (?), West (?)
33	Mon Apr 01, 1907	Burton United	A	2-0	Win	5,000	1	Morris (?, ?)
34	Tue Apr 02, 1907	Barnsley	H	0-0	Draw	-	1
35	Sat Apr 06, 1907	Bradford City	A	2-1	Win	18,800	1	Shearman (?, ?)
36	Sat Apr 13, 1907	West Bromwich Albion	H	3-1	Win	7,174	1	Marrison (?), Green (?), West (?)
37	Sat Apr 20, 1907	Leicester Fosse	A	2-1	Win	12,000	1	Morris (?), West (?)
38	Wed Apr 24, 1907	Lincoln City	H	3-1	Win	5,000	1	Green (?), Morris (?), Woodland (?)

FA Cup

Date	Opponent	Round	Replay	Count	H/A	Score	Result	Att	Scorers
Sat Jan 12, 1907	Barnsley	1			H	1-1	Draw	7,000	Morris (?)
Thu Jan 17, 1907	Barnsley	1	Y	1	A	1-2	Loss	10,000	Hughes (?)

Friendly

Date	Opponent	Country	H/A	Score	Result	Att	Scorers
Sat Feb 02, 1907	Northampton Town	England	A	4-3	Win	2,000	Green (? pen), Shearman (?), Marrison (?, ?)

TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.

In (6)				Out (7)
Date	Player	Details	Fee	Date	Player	Details	Fee
	Charles Radnell	Bought			Charles Craig	Sold
Aug 1905	George Maltby	Bought			Charles Radnell	Sold
	Richard Butler	Bought			Fred Lessons	Sold
1906	Thomas Marrison	Bought			Frederick Chapman	Sold
	Tom Woodland	Bought			Harry Hadley	Sold
	William Hooper	Bought			Harry Rothery	Sold
					Jack Craggs	Sold

SQUAD

			Season Record (Competitive Games only)
Pos	Num	Player	P	W	D	L	Goals	Yellows	Reds	Went Off	Came On	Unused Sub	Notes
Goalkeepers
GK		Charles Radnell	1	1
GK		Harry Linacre	34	23	4	7
Defenders
D		Charles Craig	8	5	2	1
D		Edwin Hughes	38	28	4	6	1
D		Frederick Chapman	1			1
D		James Iremonger	5	4	1
Midfielders
M		George Maltby	31	23	3	5
M		George Wolfe	15	12	2	1
M		Harry Hadley	5	1	1	3	1
M		Jack Craggs	8	4	1	3
M		Richard Butler	2	1		1
M		Walter Dudley	40	28	5	7
M		William Shearman	23	16	3	4	8
Forwards
F		Alf Spouncer	23	15	3	5	7
F		Arthur Green	13	12	1		6
F		Enoch West	35	24	5	6	14
F		Fred Lessons	3		1	2
F		George Needham	24	16	3	5
F		Grenville Morris	38	27	4	7	22
F		Harry Rothery	4	1	1	2
F		Herbert Whitchurch	8	7	1		6
F		Jack Armstrong	40	28	5	7	2
F		Thomas Marrison	25	19	3	3	5
F		Tom Woodland	3	2		1	1
F		William Hooper	13	11	2		2

GOALSCORERS

Competitive goals only

Goals	Player	Games
22	Grenville Morris	38
14	Enoch West	35
8	William Shearman	23
7	Alf Spouncer	23
6	Arthur Green	13
6	Herbert Whitchurch	8
5	Thomas Marrison	25
2	Jack Armstrong	40
2	William Hooper	13
1	Edwin Hughes	38
1	Harry Hadley	5
1	Own Goals	40
1	Tom Woodland	3

LEAGUE DOUBLES
Home and away victories for the season

1906-07

Opponent	Date	H/A	Score	Date	H/A	Score
Blackpool	Sat Nov 24, 1906	A	2-1	Sat Mar 30, 1907	H	3-0
Bradford City	Sat Dec 01, 1906	H	3-0	Sat Apr 06, 1907	A	2-1
Burton United	Tue Dec 25, 1906	H	2-0	Mon Apr 01, 1907	A	2-0
Chelsea	Sat Oct 06, 1906	H	3-1	Sat Feb 09, 1907	A	2-0
Clapton Orient	Sat Oct 20, 1906	H	4-0	Sat Feb 23, 1907	A	1-0
Gainsborough Trinity	Sat Oct 27, 1906	A	3-2	Sat Mar 02, 1907	H	3-1
Glossop North End	Sat Nov 17, 1906	H	2-0	Sat Mar 23, 1907	A	2-0
Hull City	Sat Nov 10, 1906	A	2-1	Sat Mar 16, 1907	H	2-1
Leeds City	Sat Sep 22, 1906	H	3-0	Sat Jan 26, 1907	A	4-1
Leicester Fosse	Sat Dec 15, 1906	H	2-1	Sat Apr 20, 1907	A	2-1
Lincoln City	Fri Mar 29, 1907	A	2-1	Wed Apr 24, 1907	H	3-1