The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 0 THE WEDNESDAY - Sat Jan 22, 1898 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Jan 22, 1898 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: The Wednesday
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground (Town Ground)
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-0 WON

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1897-98
Referee:: J Fox
Attendance:: 10,000
League Week:: 20 of 30
Pos Before/After:: 8 8
Opp Before/After:: 6 6

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Grimsby Town (FA Cup)
League:: Stoke City
The Wednesday:: Sep 10, 1898

GAME COUNT:
League:: 171 (of 5060)
League Tier 1:: 171 (of 2312)
Competitive:: 241 (of 5790)
Total:: 866 (of 7585)
Played:: 127 years, 10 months, 21 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Harry Hallam
Prior form: DLLWWD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Tom McInnes

THE WEDNESDAY
Manager: Arthur Dickinson
Prior form: LWDLLW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Dan Allsop
2	D	25	Archibald Ritchie
3	D		Adam Scott
4	M	22	Frank Forman
5	M	22	John Thornley	Debut
6	M	22	Willie Wragg
7	F	24	Tom McInnes
8	F	22	Chas Richards
9	F	21	Len Benbow
10	F	22	Arthur Capes
11	F	20	Alf Spouncer

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	26	Dan Allsop	150		7	1
2	D	25	Archibald Ritchie	161		14	2
3	D		Adam Scott	173	3	7	1
4	M	22	Frank Forman	78	6	14	2
5	M	22	John Thornley	Debut
6	M	22	Willie Wragg	32	1	7	1
7	F	24	Tom McInnes	160	53	7	1
8	F	22	Chas Richards	58	19	7	1
9	F	21	Len Benbow	16	8	7	1
10	F	22	Arthur Capes	53	11	7	1
11	F	20	Alf Spouncer	15	5	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Jimmy Massey
2	D	Jack Earp
3	D	Ambrose Langley
4	D	Thomas Stevenson
5	D	Tommy Crawshaw
6	M	Jimmy Jamieson
7	M	Bob Ferrier
8	M	Willie Dryburgh
9	M	Albert Kaye
10	F	Alex Brady
11	F	Fred Spiksley

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Jan 22, 1898)

Home	Score	Away
Derby County	3-1	Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest	1-0	The Wednesday
Sheffield United	2-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Sunderland	1-0	Liverpool

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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