The City Ground

WEST BROMWICH ALBION 3 - 0 FOREST - Mon Mar 26, 1894 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Mon Mar 26, 1894 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: West Bromwich Albion
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Stoney Lane
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-3 LOST

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Albion Till We Die (Link)
: Enfa.co.uk

Season:: 1893-94
Referee:
Attendance:: 5,000
League Week:: 28 of 30
Pos Before/After:: 5 8
Opp Before/After:: 9 9

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Sheffield United (United Counties League)
League:: Manchester United
West Bromwich Albion:: Dec 08, 1894

GAME COUNT:
League:: 58 (of 5086)
League Tier 1:: 58 (of 2338)
Competitive:: 120 (of 5828)
Total:: 678 (of 7633)
Played:: 132 years, 5 months, 16 days ago

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

Goal Scorers

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

Goal Scorers
Archie Bastock
Owen Williams
Owen Williams

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	23	Dan Allsop
2	D	21	Archibald Ritchie
3	D		Adam Scott
4	M	26	James Connor	Last game
5	M	27	John McPherson
6	M	25	Alec Stewart
7	F	24	Arthur Shaw
8	F	30	Alex Higgins
9	M	25	Neil McCallum	Last game
10	F		James Collins
11	F	20	Tom McInnes

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	23	Dan Allsop	35		2	1
2	D	21	Archibald Ritchie	58		2	1
3	D		Adam Scott	70	2	2	1
4	M	26	James Connor	4		2	1
5	M	27	John McPherson	60	12	2	1
6	M	25	Alec Stewart	30		2	1
7	F	24	Arthur Shaw	53	9	2	1
8	F	30	Alex Higgins	62	36	2	1
9	M	25	Neil McCallum	40	14	51	11
10	F		James Collins	30	11	2	1
11	F	20	Tom McInnes	60	28	2	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Joe Reader
2	D	Jack Horton
3	D	Bob Crone
4	D	Tom Perry
5	D	Charlie Perry
6	M	Jack Taggart
7	M	Billy Bassett
8	M	Roddie McLeod
9	M	Archie Bastock
10	F	Owen Williams
11	F	Alf 'Jasper' Geddes

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Mon Mar 26, 1894)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	1-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Blackburn Rovers	4-0	Newton Heath
Everton	3-2	Bolton Wanderers
Preston North End	1-0	The Wednesday
Sheffield United	1-0	Burnley
West Bromwich Albion	3-0	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	Aston Villa	27	17	5	5	74	37	11	1	1	45	11	6	4	4	29	26	37	39	WDWWLW
2	Sunderland	27	15	4	8	65	42	10	3	1	42	14	5	1	7	23	28	23	34	WWWWWL
3	Burnley	26	14	3	9	51	39	12	0	1	36	9	2	3	8	15	30	12	31	LWDLWL
4	Derby County	27	14	3	10	62	55	8	1	4	39	27	6	2	6	23	28	7	31	WLLWWW
5	Nottingham Forest	27	13	4	10	54	42	9	2	3	36	16	4	2	7	18	26	12	30	LLWLDW
6	Blackburn Rovers	27	14	2	11	58	48	11	0	2	39	15	3	2	9	19	33	10	30	WWLLLL
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers	28	14	2	12	49	58	11	1	3	34	24	3	1	9	15	34	-9	30	LLLWLL
8	Sheffield United	28	12	5	11	46	58	7	3	4	25	22	5	2	7	21	36	-12	29	WLLDWW
9	West Bromwich Albion	28	12	4	12	60	59	7	4	3	32	23	5	0	9	28	36	1	28	WLLWLL
10	Everton	27	12	3	12	80	53	9	1	3	54	19	3	2	9	26	34	27	27	WLLLLW
11	Stoke	27	12	3	12	60	67	12	1	1	42	16	0	2	11	18	51	-7	27	WWDWLW
12	The Wednesday	29	9	8	12	48	56	7	3	5	32	21	2	5	7	16	35	-8	26	DWWWWW
13	Bolton Wanderers	26	9	4	13	34	45	6	3	3	16	10	3	1	10	18	35	-11	22	WLLWDD
14	Darwen	27	7	5	15	35	73	6	4	3	23	22	1	1	12	12	51	-38	19	DLWDWL
15	Preston North End	27	7	3	17	37	55	5	1	7	21	24	2	2	10	16	31	-18	17	LLLLWL
16	Newton Heath	26	6	2	18	34	60	5	2	7	28	30	1	0	11	6	30	-26	14	LLWLWD

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	28	17	6	5	75	38	11	2	1	46	12	6	4	4	29	26	37	40	DWWLWD		1-1
	2	Sunderland	27	15	4	8	65	42	10	3	1	42	14	5	1	7	23	28	23	34	WWWWWL
3	3	Blackburn Rovers	28	15	2	11	62	48	12	0	2	43	15	3	2	9	19	33	14	32	WLLLLW		4-0
1	4	Burnley	27	14	3	10	51	40	12	0	1	36	9	2	3	9	15	31	11	31	WDLWLL		0-1
1	5	Derby County	27	14	3	10	62	55	8	1	4	39	27	6	2	6	23	28	7	31	WLLWWW
1	6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	29	14	3	12	50	59	11	1	3	34	24	3	2	9	16	35	-9	31	LLWLLD		1-1
1	7	Sheffield United	29	13	5	11	47	58	8	3	4	26	22	5	2	7	21	36	-11	31	LLDWWW		1-0
3	8	Nottingham Forest	28	13	4	11	54	45	9	2	3	36	16	4	2	8	18	29	9	30	LWLDWL		0-3
	9	West Bromwich Albion	29	13	4	12	63	59	8	4	3	35	23	5	0	9	28	36	4	30	LLWLLW		3-0
	10	Everton	28	13	3	12	83	55	10	1	3	57	21	3	2	9	26	34	28	29	LLLLWW		3-2
	11	Stoke	27	12	3	12	60	67	12	1	1	42	16	0	2	11	18	51	-7	27	WWDWLW
	12	The Wednesday	30	9	8	13	48	57	7	3	5	32	21	2	5	8	16	36	-9	26	WWWWWL		0-1
	13	Bolton Wanderers	27	9	4	14	36	48	6	3	3	16	10	3	1	11	20	38	-12	22	LLWDDL		2-3
1	14	Preston North End	28	8	3	17	38	55	6	1	7	22	24	2	2	10	16	31	-17	19	LLLWLW		1-0
1	15	Darwen	27	7	5	15	35	73	6	4	3	23	22	1	1	12	12	51	-38	19	DLWDWL
	16	Newton Heath	27	6	2	19	34	64	5	2	7	28	30	1	0	12	6	34	-30	14	LWLWDL		0-4