The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 0 BLACKBURN ROVERS - Sat Nov 25, 1893 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Nov 25, 1893 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Blackburn Rovers
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: Town Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-0 DRAWN
: Half-time: 0-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk

Season:: 1893-94
Referee:: Johnson
Attendance:: 5,000
League Week:: 14 of 30
Pos Before/After:: 8 8
Opp Before/After:: 3 3

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Preston North End (League Tier 1)
Blackburn Rovers:: Feb 03, 1894

GAME COUNT:
League:: 44 (of 5086)
League Tier 1:: 44 (of 2338)
Competitive:: 102 (of 5828)
Total:: 653 (of 7633)
Played:: 132 years, 9 months, 15 days ago

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

Goal Scorers

BLACKBURN ROVERS
Manager: Thomas Mitchell
Prior form: DWLWWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK		William Brown (1890)
2	D	21	Archibald Ritchie
3	D		Adam Scott
4	M	24	Peter McCracken
5	M	26	John McPherson
6	M	25	Alec Stewart
7	M	25	Neil McCallum
8	M	25	William 'Tich' Smith
9	F	30	Alex Higgins
10	F		James Collins
11	F	20	Tom McInnes

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Adam Ogilvie
2	D	John Murray
3	D	Jimmy Forrest
4	D	Geordie Dewar
5	D	Geordie Anderson
6	M	Harry Marshall
7	M	Harry Chippendale
8	M	Jimmy Whitehead
9	M	Josh Hargreaves
10	F	Coombe Hall
11	F	Billy Townley

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Nov 25, 1893)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	2-0	Preston North End
Everton	4-3	Burnley
Nottingham Forest	0-0	Blackburn Rovers
Sheffield United	3-1	Newton Heath
Sunderland	2-1	West Bromwich Albion
Wolverhampton Wanderers	4-2	Stoke

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	Aston Villa	16	9	4	3	38	24	6	1	0	22	6	3	3	3	16	18	14	22	WWWLWW
	2	Sheffield United	15	8	3	4	25	22	4	2	2	13	9	4	1	2	12	13	3	19	LLLWDD
	3	Blackburn Rovers	12	8	1	3	28	19	6	0	0	18	6	2	1	3	10	13	9	17	DWLWWW
	4	West Bromwich Albion	13	7	2	4	32	27	3	2	1	16	12	4	0	3	16	15	5	16	LLWWWL
	5	Burnley	13	7	1	5	31	26	6	0	0	22	5	1	1	5	9	21	5	15	WWLWLL
	6	Derby County	13	6	2	5	24	27	4	1	1	18	11	2	1	4	6	16	-3	14	LDLWWW
	7	Stoke	14	6	1	7	26	36	6	1	0	21	10	0	0	7	5	26	-10	13	DLWLWW
	8	Nottingham Forest	13	5	2	6	24	20	5	1	2	20	7	0	1	4	4	13	4	12	LLWWLD
	9	Sunderland	11	4	3	4	26	19	3	2	0	17	2	1	1	4	9	17	7	11	LWLWWL
	10	Preston North End	12	5	1	6	17	16	3	0	3	8	6	2	1	3	9	10	1	11	LWWLLD
	11	Wolverhampton Wanderers	12	5	1	6	16	27	5	0	1	15	8	0	1	5	1	19	-11	11	DWLWLL
	12	Everton	12	4	2	6	36	27	4	1	3	30	14	0	1	3	6	13	9	10	LDWLDL
	13	Bolton Wanderers	13	5	0	8	17	21	4	0	3	9	7	1	0	5	8	14	-4	10	LWWLLL
	14	The Wednesday	14	2	5	7	22	30	2	2	3	14	12	0	3	4	8	18	-8	9	WDDLDL
	15	Newton Heath	11	4	1	6	12	17	3	1	1	9	5	1	0	5	3	12	-5	9	LWLLLW
	16	Darwen	14	4	1	9	17	33	3	1	2	10	9	1	0	7	7	24	-16	9	DLLWWL

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	Aston Villa	17	10	4	3	40	24	7	1	0	24	6	3	3	3	16	18	16	24	WWLWWW		2-0
	2	Sheffield United	16	9	3	4	28	23	5	2	2	16	10	4	1	2	12	13	5	21	LLWDDW		3-1
	3	Blackburn Rovers	13	8	2	3	28	19	6	0	0	18	6	2	2	3	10	13	9	18	WLWWWD		0-0
	4	West Bromwich Albion	14	7	2	5	33	29	3	2	1	16	12	4	0	4	17	17	4	16	LWWWLL		1-2
	5	Burnley	14	7	1	6	34	30	6	0	0	22	5	1	1	6	12	25	4	15	WLWLLL		3-4
	6	Derby County	13	6	2	5	24	27	4	1	1	18	11	2	1	4	6	16	-3	14	LDLWWW
2	7	Sunderland	12	5	3	4	28	20	4	2	0	19	3	1	1	4	9	17	8	13	WLWWLW		2-1
	8	Nottingham Forest	14	5	3	6	24	20	5	2	2	20	7	0	1	4	4	13	4	13	LWWLDD		0-0
2	9	Stoke	15	6	1	8	28	40	6	1	0	21	10	0	0	8	7	30	-12	13	LWLWWL		2-4
1	10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	13	6	1	6	20	29	6	0	1	19	10	0	1	5	1	19	-9	13	WLWLLW		4-2
1	11	Everton	13	5	2	6	40	30	5	1	3	34	17	0	1	3	6	13	10	12	DWLDLW		4-3
2	12	Preston North End	13	5	1	7	17	18	3	0	3	8	6	2	1	4	9	12	-1	11	WWLLDL		0-2
	13	Bolton Wanderers	13	5	0	8	17	21	4	0	3	9	7	1	0	5	8	14	-4	10	LWWLLL
	14	The Wednesday	14	2	5	7	22	30	2	2	3	14	12	0	3	4	8	18	-8	9	WDDLDL
	15	Newton Heath	12	4	1	7	13	20	3	1	1	9	5	1	0	6	4	15	-7	9	WLLLWL		1-3
	16	Darwen	14	4	1	9	17	33	3	1	2	10	9	1	0	7	7	24	-16	9	DLLWWL