SEASON: 1917-18


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This Season: 1917-18
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DIVISION:
World War I
MANAGER(s):
FA Cup:
Not started
League Cup:
Did not exist

Top Goalscorer:


WHAT HAPPENED
Due to the First World War, a regional league of 15 Midlands clubs was established for the main part of the season, and then a smaller regional league of 4 clubs was competed for to fill the rest of the season.

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GAME COUNTS
Competitive Games:
0
Competitive Goals:
0
Goals per game:
League Games:
League Points:
out of 0 (2 points per win)
Points Percentage:
%

GOALS
Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins
Goal count:1 goal2 goals3 goals4 goals5+ goals
Scored
Conceded
Won By
Lost By

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
PWDLFAPointsResults (Green=win; Blue=draw; Red=loss)


ATTENDANCES (HOME)
Highest League Attendance:
-
Lowest League Attendance:
-
Average League Attendance:
-
Highest Cup Attendance:
-
Lowest Cup Attendance:
-

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


GAMES
 
Manager for all games: Bob Masters
WWI Initial Tournament
WeekDateOpponentH/AScoreResultAttPosScorers
Sat Sep 01, 1917Huddersfield TownA1-2Loss1,000Godfrey (?)
Sat Sep 08, 1917Huddersfield TownH3-0Win2,000Tinsley (?), Burton (?), Godfrey (?)
Sat Sep 15, 1917Sheffield WednesdayA3-0Win5,000Birch (?), Godfrey (?, ?)
Sat Sep 22, 1917Sheffield WednesdayH3-0Win2,000Godfrey (?, ?), Burton (?)
Sat Sep 29, 1917Bradford CityA3-0Win3,000Godfrey (?, ?), Birch (?)
Sat Oct 06, 1917Bradford CityH2-0Win3,000Tinsley (?), Birch (?)
Sat Oct 13, 1917Rotherham CountyH1-3Loss2,000Birch (?)
Sat Oct 20, 1917Rotherham CountyA3-1Win5,000Biggin (?), Tinsley (?), Burton (?)
Sat Oct 27, 1917Lincoln CityH0-1Loss2,000
Sat Nov 03, 1917Lincoln CityA1-3Loss-Burton (?)
Sat Nov 10, 1917Grimsby TownH5-0Win-Godfrey (?, ?), Birch (?, ?), Tinsley (?)
Sat Nov 17, 1917Grimsby TownA1-1Draw-Burton (?)
Sat Nov 24, 1917Birmingham CityH2-1Win12,000Tinsley (?), Godfrey (?)
Sat Dec 01, 1917Birmingham CityA1-1Draw15,000Birch (?)
Sat Dec 22, 1917Hull CityA2-3Loss2,000Banks (?), Tinsley (?)
Tue Dec 25, 1917Notts CountyA1-0Win-Birch (?)
Wed Dec 26, 1917Notts CountyH0-0Draw6,000
Sat Dec 29, 1917Hull CityH5-1Win1,500Tinsley (?, ?, ?, ?), Banks (?)
Sat Jan 05, 1918Leicester FosseA0-2Loss2,000
Sat Jan 12, 1918Leicester FosseH2-0Win4,000Tinsley (?), Godfrey (?)
Sat Jan 19, 1918Bradford Park AvenueA0-2Aba-
Sat Jan 26, 1918Bradford Park AvenueA0-0Draw4,000
Sat Feb 02, 1918Leeds CityA0-2Loss3,000
Sat Feb 09, 1918Leeds CityH0-1Loss3,000
Sat Feb 16, 1918Sheffield UnitedA1-0Win9,500Tinsley (?)
Sat Feb 23, 1918Sheffield UnitedH0-1Loss5,700
Sat Mar 02, 1918BarnsleyA0-1Loss1,000
Sat Mar 09, 1918BarnsleyH1-0Win3,000Gibson (?)
Tue Apr 02, 1918Bradford Park AvenueA0-3Loss3,000

WWI Second Tournament
WeekDateOpponentH/AScoreResultAttPosScorers
Sat Mar 16, 1918Birmingham CityA0-0Draw10,000
Sat Mar 23, 1918Birmingham CityH1-0Win7,000Birch (?)
Fri Mar 29, 1918Notts CountyA1-3Loss5,000Tinsley (?)
Sat Mar 30, 1918Leicester FosseA0-1Loss-
Mon Apr 01, 1918Notts CountyH0-3Loss7,000
Sat Apr 06, 1918Leicester FosseH2-0Win1,000Poole (?, ?)

Friendly
DateOpponentCountryH/AScoreResultAttScorers
Sat Dec 08, 1917Manton CollieryEnglandA5-2Win-Birch (?, ?), Godfrey (?), Godfrey (?), Wightman (?)
Sat Dec 15, 1917BolsoverEnglandA4-0Win-Wightman (?, ?, ?), ? (?)



TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.
In (13) - £0 Out (9) - £0
Date Player Details Fee Date Player Details Fee
A Scott (1918)BoughtCodnorSold
CodnorBoughtCutts (1916-17)Sold
Frank KirrageBoughtHarold HallSold
G MullinsBoughtHoreSold
Harold HallBoughtRoadleySold
HoreBoughtSid IrelandSold
Percy BarrattBoughtSmithersSold
RoadleyBoughtThornwellSold
Sid IrelandBoughtWard (1917)Sold
SmithersBought
ThornwellBought
Ward (1917)Bought
1919Joseph JohnsonBought


SQUAD
Season Record (Competitive Games only)
Pos Num Country PlayerP W D L Goals Yellows Reds Went Off Came On Unused Sub Notes
Goalkeepers
GKCodnor
GK EnglandJoseph Johnson
GKRoadley
Defenders
DCutts (1916-17)
D EnglandFrank Cownley
D EnglandHarold Bulling
D EnglandHarold Wightman
D EnglandHarry Jones
Midfielders
MA Scott (1918)
M ScotlandDavid Brown (1918)
M EnglandFrank Kirrage
MHarold Hall
M EnglandHarry Lowe
M EnglandHaydn Biggin
M EnglandJoby Godfrey
M EnglandJoe Mills
M EnglandJohn Poole
M EnglandRobert Firth
M ScotlandThomas Gibson
MThornwell
MWard (1917)
Forwards
FErnie Hampson
FG Mullins
F EnglandHenry Martin
FHore
F EnglandJames Birch
F EnglandNoah Burton
F EnglandPercy Barratt
F EnglandSid Ireland
FSmithers
F EnglandSticker Banks
F EnglandWalter Tinsley
A Brown (1917)
Bruce Godfrey


GOALSCORERS


Competitive goals only
Goals (Pens)PlayerGames


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