FOREST 3 - 2 BLACKBURN ROVERS - Sat Oct 21, 1899 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 21, 1899 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Blackburn Rovers
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 3-2 WON
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
- Season:
- 1899-00
- Referee:
- A Kingscott
- Attendance:
- 8,000
- League Week:
- 8 of 34
- Pos Before/After:
- 8
7 - Opp Before/After:
- 12
14
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Derby County (League Tier 1)
- Blackburn Rovers:
- Mar 05, 1900
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 223 (of 5060)
- League Tier 1:
- 223 (of 2312)
- Competitive:
- 302 (of 5790)
- Total:
- 943 (of 7585)
- Played:
- 126 years, 1 month, 22 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Harry Hallam
Prior form: DLWLWL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Fred Spencer
John Calvey
Rabbie Beveridge
BLACKBURN ROVERS
Manager: Joseph Warmlsey
Prior form: LLLWLW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Daniel Hurst
Dan Allsop (OG)
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 28 |  Dan Allsop | |
| 2 | D | 26 | Edward Peers | |
| 3 | D | 23 | James Iremonger | |
| 4 | M | 24 | Frank Forman | |
| 5 | M | 32 |  John McPherson | |
| 6 | M | 24 | Bob Norris | |
| 7 | F | Fred Spencer  | ||
| 8 | F | 24 | John Calvey | |
| 9 | F | 22 | Rabbie Beveridge | |
| 10 | F | 22 |  Grenville Morris | |
| 11 | F | 22 | Alf Spouncer | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Albert Knowles |
| 2 | D | Tom Brandon |
| 3 | D | Bob Crompton |
| 4 | D | Bob Haworth |
| 5 | D | Tom Booth |
| 6 | M | Albert 'Kelly' Houlker |
| 7 | M | Geordie Anderson |
| 8 | M | Arnie Whittaker |
| 9 | M | Jack Dewhurst |
| 10 | F | Fred Blackburn |
| 11 | F | Daniel Hurst |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 2-1 | Manchester City |
| Burnley | 1-0 | Bury |
| Glossop North End | 1-1 | Everton |
| Liverpool | 3-1 | Notts County |
| Newcastle United | 0-0 | Sheffield United |
| Nottingham Forest | 3-2 | Blackburn Rovers |
| Preston North End | 0-0 | Derby County |
| Stoke | 1-0 | West Bromwich Albion |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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