The City Ground

NEWCASTLE UNITED 3 - 1 FOREST - Sat Apr 07, 1900 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Apr 07, 1900 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Newcastle United
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: St. James Park (Newcastle)
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-3 LOST
: Half-time: 0-2

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

Season:: 1899-00
Referee:: Fred Kirkham
Attendance:: 16,000
League Week:: 28 of 34
Pos Before/After:: 5 6
Opp Before/After:: 7 7

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Manchester City (League Tier 1)
Newcastle United:: Sep 01, 1900

GAME COUNT:
League:: 243 (of 5085)
League Tier 1:: 243 (of 2337)
Competitive:: 328 (of 5827)
Total:: 971 (of 7632)
Played:: 126 years, 4 months, 27 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
John Calvey (48')

NEWCASTLE UNITED
Manager: Frank Watt
Prior form: WWLWLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Alec Gardner (30') (Pen)
Jock Peddie (35')
Sandy MacFarlane (60')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	19	Harry Linacre
2	D	26	Edward Peers
3	D	24	James Iremonger
4	M	24	George Robinson
5	M	33	John McPherson
6	M	25	Bob Norris
7	F	26	Fred Forman
8	F	24	John Calvey (48')
9	F	23	Len Benbow	Last game
10	F	22	Grenville Morris
11	F	22	Alf Spouncer

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	19	Harry Linacre	2		7	1
2	D	26	Edward Peers	32		7	1
3	D	24	James Iremonger	112		7	1
4	M	24	George Robinson	11		7	1
5	M	33	John McPherson	244	26	7	1
6	M	25	Bob Norris	61	1	9	2
7	F	26	Fred Forman	105	25	35	7
8	F	24	John Calvey (48')	29	15	7	1
9	F	23	Len Benbow	62	21	7	1
10	F	22	Grenville Morris	48	20	7	1
11	F	22	Alf Spouncer	65	8	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Matt Kingsley
2	D	Billy Lindsay
3	D	Dave Gardner
4	D	Tommy Ghee
5	D	Andy Aitken
6	M	Jack Carr
7	M	Alec Gardner
8	M	Willie Wardrope
9	M	Jock Peddie
10	F	Sandy MacFarlane
11	F	Jack Fraser

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Apr 07, 1900)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	3-1	Preston North End
Blackburn Rovers	2-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Bury	1-0	West Bromwich Albion
Derby County	2-1	Everton
Liverpool	0-1	Burnley
Manchester City	1-0	Stoke
Newcastle United	3-1	Nottingham Forest
Notts County	3-1	Sunderland
Sheffield United	4-0	Glossop North End

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	31	20	5	6	72	33	11	4	1	42	17	9	1	5	30	16	39	45	WDLWWW	Safe
2	Sheffield United	29	16	10	3	53	27	10	5	1	36	11	6	5	2	17	16	26	42	DDLWWL	Safe
3	Sunderland	29	16	3	10	41	28	10	2	2	22	6	6	1	8	19	22	13	35	WLWLWW	Safe
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	28	13	9	6	40	30	6	4	3	21	13	7	5	3	19	17	10	35	DDLWWL	Safe
5	Nottingham Forest	27	12	7	8	49	37	11	2	1	36	12	1	5	7	13	25	12	31	DWWLLW
6	Derby County	29	11	8	10	37	36	9	2	4	27	14	2	6	6	10	22	1	30	LDLWDW
7	Newcastle United	28	11	6	11	46	39	9	3	2	29	12	2	3	9	17	27	7	28	WWLWLL
8	Bury	27	11	6	10	37	34	10	2	2	26	13	1	4	8	11	21	3	28	WLLDDL
9	Stoke	29	11	6	12	31	41	8	4	3	21	14	3	2	9	10	27	-10	28	WLDLLW
10	Everton	29	10	6	13	34	44	8	1	5	20	14	2	5	8	14	30	-10	26	LLWLLD
11	West Bromwich Albion	29	10	6	13	34	45	7	5	3	19	11	3	1	10	15	34	-11	26	LWWLDW
12	Manchester City	27	9	7	11	40	37	7	3	4	26	15	2	4	7	14	22	3	25	DDLWLW
13	Liverpool	29	10	5	14	41	42	7	4	3	28	18	3	1	11	13	24	-1	25	WWWWLW
14	Notts County	29	8	8	13	41	55	4	5	5	24	19	4	3	8	17	36	-14	24	LLWWDL
15	Blackburn Rovers	27	10	3	14	40	52	9	1	3	29	18	1	2	11	11	34	-12	23	DWWWDL
16	Burnley	29	9	5	15	32	46	9	2	4	27	16	0	3	11	5	30	-14	23	LWLDLL
17	Preston North End	28	9	4	15	31	40	7	3	3	23	15	2	1	12	8	25	-9	22	WWLLWL
18	Glossop North End	28	4	8	16	27	60	4	4	5	16	16	0	4	11	11	44	-33	16	WDLDDL

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	32	21	5	6	75	34	12	4	1	45	18	9	1	5	30	16	41	47	DLWWWW	Safe	3-1
	2	Sheffield United	30	17	10	3	57	27	11	5	1	40	11	6	5	2	17	16	30	44	DLWWLW	Safe	4-0
	3	Sunderland	30	16	3	11	42	31	10	2	2	22	6	6	1	9	20	25	11	35	LWLWWL	Safe	1-3
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	29	13	9	7	41	32	6	4	3	21	13	7	5	4	20	19	9	35	DLWWLL	Safe	1-2
1	5	Derby County	30	12	8	10	39	37	10	2	4	29	15	2	6	6	10	22	2	32	DLWDWW		2-1
1	6	Nottingham Forest	28	12	7	9	50	40	11	2	1	36	12	1	5	8	14	28	10	31	WWLLWL		1-3
	7	Newcastle United	29	12	6	11	49	40	10	3	2	32	13	2	3	9	17	27	9	30	WLWLLW		3-1
	8	Bury	28	12	6	10	38	34	11	2	2	27	13	1	4	8	11	21	4	30	LLDDLW		1-0
	9	Stoke	30	11	6	13	31	42	8	4	3	21	14	3	2	10	10	28	-11	28	LDLLWL		0-1
2	10	Manchester City	28	10	7	11	41	37	8	3	4	27	15	2	4	7	14	22	4	27	DLWLWW		1-0
3	11	Notts County	30	9	8	13	44	56	5	5	5	27	20	4	3	8	17	36	-12	26	LWWDLW		3-1
2	12	Everton	30	10	6	14	35	46	8	1	5	20	14	2	5	9	15	32	-11	26	LWLLDL		1-2
2	13	West Bromwich Albion	30	10	6	14	34	46	7	5	3	19	11	3	1	11	15	35	-12	26	WWLDWL		0-1
1	14	Liverpool	30	10	5	15	41	43	7	4	4	28	19	3	1	11	13	24	-2	25	WWWLWL		0-1
	15	Blackburn Rovers	28	11	3	14	42	53	10	1	3	31	19	1	2	11	11	34	-11	25	WWWDLW		2-1
	16	Burnley	30	10	5	15	33	46	9	2	4	27	16	1	3	11	6	30	-13	25	WLDLLW		1-0
	17	Preston North End	29	9	4	16	32	43	7	3	3	23	15	2	1	13	9	28	-11	22	WLLWLL		1-3
	18	Glossop North End	29	4	8	17	27	64	4	4	5	16	16	0	4	12	11	48	-37	16	DLDDLL		0-4