The City Ground

NEWTON HEATH LYR 1 - 1 FOREST - Fri Jan 01, 1892 (Football Alliance)

Date:: Fri Jan 01, 1892 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Newton Heath LYR
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: North Road (Manchester)
Game Type:: Football Alliance
Score:: 1-1 DRAWN

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1891-92
Referee:: WH Stacey
Attendance:: 16,000
League Week:: 14 of 22
Pos Before/After:: 1 1
Opp Before/After:: 3 2

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Darwen (Friendly)
Football Alliance:: Burton United
League:: Everton
Newton Heath LYR:: Mar 19, 1892

GAME COUNT:
Football Alliance:: 58 (of 66)
Total:: 564 (of 7619)
Played:: 134 years, 6 months, 10 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Harry Radford
Prior form: DWWDLW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Alex Higgins

NEWTON HEATH LYR
Manager: None
Prior form: WWWWDD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
?

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK		William Brown (1890)
2	D	19	Archibald Ritchie
3	D		Adam Scott
4	M	22	Albert Smith
5	M		David Russell
6	M	19	Thomas Hamilton
7	F	22	William Mason
8	M	23	William 'Tich' Smith
9	F	28	Alex Higgins
10	M	24	John McPherson
11	F	22	Arthur Shaw

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK		William Brown (1890)	2		335	52
2	D	19	Archibald Ritchie
3	D		Adam Scott	5		321	48
4	M	22	Albert Smith	9		321	48
5	M		David Russell	4		324	49
6	M	19	Thomas Hamilton
7	F	22	William Mason
8	M	23	William 'Tich' Smith	5	3	321	48
9	F	28	Alex Higgins	5	11	321	48
10	M	24	John McPherson
11	F	22	Arthur Shaw	6	2	321	48

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	?
2	D	?
3	D	?
4	D	?
5	D	?
6	M	?
7	M	?
8	M	?
9	M	?
10	F	?
11	F	?

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Fri Jan 01, 1892)

Home	Score	Away
Newton Heath LYR	1-1	Nottingham Forest

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

FOOTBALL ALLIANCE								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	Nottingham Forest	13	10	2	1	45	12	7	2	0	35	6	3	0	1	10	6	3.75000	22	DWWDLW
2	The Wednesday	15	9	2	4	45	23	7	0	1	31	12	2	2	3	14	11	1.95652	20	WWLLWW
3	Newton Heath LYR	12	8	3	1	33	16	4	1	0	14	5	4	2	1	19	11	2.06250	19	WWWWDD
4	Small Heath	12	6	3	3	26	19	4	2	0	17	6	2	1	3	9	13	1.36842	15	WWLWWD
5	Burton Swifts	13	6	2	5	29	33	3	1	0	16	10	3	1	5	13	23	.87879	14	LLDWDW
6	Ardwick	14	4	3	7	27	35	4	2	3	22	19	0	1	4	5	16	.77143	11	DLLDWL
7	Lincoln City	10	4	1	5	17	24	2	1	1	8	6	2	0	4	9	18	.70833	9	LWWLDL
8	Bootle	14	4	1	9	24	46	3	0	3	12	14	1	1	6	12	32	.52174	9	LWLLLL
9	Birmingham St George's	14	4	2	8	30	34	3	1	4	19	17	1	1	4	11	17	.88235	8*	LLWLDW
10	Walsall Town Swifts	11	4	0	7	18	33	4	0	2	15	8	0	0	5	3	25	.54545	8	WLLLWW
11	Crewe Alexandra	10	2	2	6	15	28	2	0	2	8	10	0	2	4	7	18	.53571	6	LWLWDD
12	Grimsby Town	10	1	3	6	16	22	1	2	2	8	7	0	1	4	8	15	.72727	3*	DLLLLD

*Birmingham St George deducted 2 points for fielding an ineligible player
*Grimsby deducted 2 points for fielding an ineligible player

Table after:

	FOOTBALL ALLIANCE								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	Nottingham Forest	14	10	3	1	46	13	7	2	0	35	6	3	1	1	11	7	3.53846	23	WWDLWD		1-1
1	2	Newton Heath LYR	13	8	4	1	34	17	4	2	0	15	6	4	2	1	19	11	2.00000	20	WWWDDD		1-1
1	3	The Wednesday	15	9	2	4	45	23	7	0	1	31	12	2	2	3	14	11	1.95652	20	WWLLWW
	4	Small Heath	12	6	3	3	26	19	4	2	0	17	6	2	1	3	9	13	1.36842	15	WWLWWD
	5	Burton Swifts	13	6	2	5	29	33	3	1	0	16	10	3	1	5	13	23	.87879	14	LLDWDW
	6	Ardwick	14	4	3	7	27	35	4	2	3	22	19	0	1	4	5	16	.77143	11	DLLDWL
	7	Lincoln City	10	4	1	5	17	24	2	1	1	8	6	2	0	4	9	18	.70833	9	LWWLDL
	8	Bootle	14	4	1	9	24	46	3	0	3	12	14	1	1	6	12	32	.52174	9	LWLLLL
	9	Birmingham St George's	14	4	2	8	30	34	3	1	4	19	17	1	1	4	11	17	.88235	8*	LLWLDW
	10	Walsall Town Swifts	11	4	0	7	18	33	4	0	2	15	8	0	0	5	3	25	.54545	8	WLLLWW
	11	Crewe Alexandra	10	2	2	6	15	28	2	0	2	8	10	0	2	4	7	18	.53571	6	LWLWDD
	12	Grimsby Town	10	1	3	6	16	22	1	2	2	8	7	0	1	4	8	15	.72727	3*	DLLLLD

*Birmingham St George deducted 2 points for fielding an ineligible player
*Grimsby deducted 2 points for fielding an ineligible player