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WEST BROMWICH ALBION 2 - 2 FOREST - Mon Apr 03, 1893 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Mon Apr 03, 1893 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: West Bromwich Albion
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Stoney Lane
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-2 DRAWN
: Half-time: 2-1

Sources:: Albion Till We Die (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Shipley Times and Express - Saturday 08 April 1893
: Nottingham Evening Post - Monday 03 April 1893
: Nottingham Evening News - Monday 03 April 1893
: Enfa.co.uk

Season:: 1892-93
Referee:
Attendance:: 4,000
League Week:: 30 of 30
Pos Before/After:: 8 8
Opp Before/After:: 9 9

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Sheffield Wednesday (Friendly)
League:: Wolverhampton Wanderers
West Bromwich Albion:: Sep 30, 1893

GAME COUNT:
League:: 30 (of 5085)
League Tier 1:: 30 (of 2337)
Competitive:: 88 (of 5827)
Total:: 632 (of 7632)
Played:: 133 years, 5 months, 1 day ago

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

Goal Scorers
Arthur Shaw (10')
Neil McCallum (11')

WEST BROMWICH ALBION
Manager: Henry Jackson
Prior form: LLWWWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Charlie Perry (40')
Jack 'Baldy' Reynolds (88') (Pen)

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	22	Dan Allsop
2	M	24	William 'Tich' Smith
3	D		Adam Scott
4	M	21	Thomas Hamilton	Last game
5	F	30	Alex Barbour	Only appearance
6	M	23	Peter McCracken
7	F	23	Arthur Shaw (10')
8	M		C Smith (1893)	Only appearance
9	M	24	Neil McCallum (11')
10	F	23	Horace Pike
11	F	19	Tom McInnes

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	22	Dan Allsop	9		3	1
2	M	24	William 'Tich' Smith	35	8	3	1
3	D		Adam Scott	38	1	3	1
4	M	21	Thomas Hamilton	8		93	19
5	F	30	Alex Barbour	Debut
6	M	23	Peter McCracken	30		3	1
7	F	23	Arthur Shaw (10')	37	7	3	1
8	M		C Smith (1893)	Debut
9	M	24	Neil McCallum (11')	23	8	3	1
10	F	23	Horace Pike	38	9	3	1
11	F	19	Tom McInnes	31	11	3	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Joe Reader
2	D	Mark Nicholson
3	D	Bob Crone
4	D	Jack 'Baldy' Reynolds
5	D	Charlie Perry
6	M	Tom Perry
7	M	Billy Bassett
8	M	Roddie McLeod
9	M	William Neale
10	F	Tom Pearson
11	F	Willie Groves

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Mon Apr 03, 1893)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	5-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Everton	3-0	Bolton Wanderers
Preston North End	0-0	Accrington Stanley
Stoke	2-2	Blackburn Rovers
The Wednesday	3-2	Notts County
West Bromwich Albion	2-2	Nottingham Forest

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status
1	Sunderland	27	20	3	4	90	33	12	2	0	52	17	8	1	4	38	16	57	43	DWWWDL
2	Preston North End	25	16	1	8	51	35	10	0	1	29	8	6	1	7	22	27	16	33	LWLLWL
3	Everton	27	14	4	9	66	48	7	3	3	36	17	7	1	6	30	31	18	32	WWWWWW
4	Aston Villa	27	15	2	10	66	58	11	1	1	44	21	4	1	9	22	37	8	32	WLDWWW
5	Bolton Wanderers	29	13	6	10	56	52	12	1	2	43	21	1	5	8	13	31	4	32	WWWWWW
6	Stoke	29	12	4	13	56	46	8	1	5	31	14	4	3	8	25	32	10	28	LDWLLW
7	Blackburn Rovers	29	8	12	9	45	54	5	8	2	29	24	3	4	7	16	30	-9	28	DDWLDL
8	Nottingham Forest	29	10	7	12	46	50	7	2	6	30	27	3	5	6	16	23	-4	27	WWLLDL
9	West Bromwich Albion	28	12	3	13	55	66	9	1	4	33	15	3	2	9	22	51	-11	27	LLWWWW
10	Burnley	27	11	4	12	43	40	9	2	2	32	12	2	2	10	11	28	3	26	WWLWWW
11	Wolverhampton Wanderers	26	11	4	11	45	55	10	2	2	30	16	1	2	9	15	39	-10	26	LWWWLL
12	The Wednesday	29	11	3	15	52	63	7	2	5	31	26	4	1	10	21	37	-11	25	LLLDLL
13	Derby County	27	8	8	11	50	58	5	5	4	29	27	3	3	7	21	31	-8	24	WLLDWL
14	Notts County	28	9	4	15	48	58	7	3	4	31	15	2	1	11	17	43	-10	22	WLLLLL
15	Accrington Stanley	27	6	8	13	53	77	5	4	5	28	33	1	4	8	25	44	-24	20	LLLDLL
16	Newton Heath	28	6	5	17	47	76	6	2	6	36	32	0	3	11	11	44	-29	17	LLLLWW

Table after:

	FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Sunderland	27	20	3	4	90	33	12	2	0	52	17	8	1	4	38	16	57	43	DWWWDL	Champions
	2	Preston North End	26	16	2	8	51	35	10	1	1	29	8	6	1	7	22	27	16	34	WLLWLD		0-0
	3	Everton	28	15	4	9	69	48	8	3	3	39	17	7	1	6	30	31	21	34	WWWWWW		3-0
	4	Aston Villa	28	16	2	10	71	58	12	1	1	49	21	4	1	9	22	37	13	34	LDWWWW		5-0
	5	Bolton Wanderers	30	13	6	11	56	55	12	1	2	43	21	1	5	9	13	34	1	32	WWWWWL		0-3
	6	Stoke	30	12	5	13	58	48	8	2	5	33	16	4	3	8	25	32	10	29	DWLLWD		2-2
	7	Blackburn Rovers	30	8	13	9	47	56	5	8	2	29	24	3	5	7	18	32	-9	29	DWLDLD		2-2
	8	Nottingham Forest	30	10	8	12	48	52	7	2	6	30	27	3	6	6	18	25	-4	28	WLLDLD		2-2
	9	West Bromwich Albion	29	12	4	13	57	68	9	2	4	35	17	3	2	9	22	51	-11	28	LWWWWD		2-2
2	10	The Wednesday	30	12	3	15	55	65	8	2	5	34	28	4	1	10	21	37	-10	27	LLDLLW		3-2
1	11	Burnley	27	11	4	12	43	40	9	2	2	32	12	2	2	10	11	28	3	26	WWLWWW
1	12	Wolverhampton Wanderers	27	11	4	12	45	60	10	2	2	30	16	1	2	10	15	44	-15	26	WWWLLL		0-5
	13	Derby County	27	8	8	11	50	58	5	5	4	29	27	3	3	7	21	31	-8	24	WLLDWL
	14	Notts County	29	9	4	16	50	61	7	3	4	31	15	2	1	12	19	46	-11	22	LLLLLL		2-3
	15	Accrington Stanley	28	6	9	13	53	77	5	4	5	28	33	1	5	8	25	44	-24	21	LLDLLD		0-0
	16	Newton Heath	28	6	5	17	47	76	6	2	6	36	32	0	3	11	11	44	-29	17	LLLLWW

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