The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 3 WEST BROMWICH ALBION - Wed Mar 13, 1901 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Wed Mar 13, 1901 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: West Bromwich Albion
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-3 LOST
: Half-time: 2-1

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Albion Till We Die (Link)
: Enfa.co.uk
: Liverpool Daily Post - Thursday 14 March 1901

Season:: 1900-01
Referee:: J Fox
Attendance:: 3,000
League Week:: 27 of 34
Pos Before/After:: 2 2
Opp Before/After:: 18 17

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Derby County (League Tier 1)
West Bromwich Albion:: Nov 08, 1902

GAME COUNT:
League:: 277 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 277 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 365 (of 5824)
Total:: 1009 (of 7629)
Played:: 125 years, 5 months, 13 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Grenville Morris (11')
Patrick Murray (21') - Patrick Murray last goal

WEST BROMWICH ALBION
Manager: Frank Heaven
Prior form: LWDLDL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Fred Buck (41')
Jim Stevenson (47')
Richard Roberts (80')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	20	Harry Linacre
2	D	24	William McCurdy
3	D	25	James Iremonger
4	M	25	George Robinson
5	M	25	Frank Forman
6	F		Sam Timmins	Debut
7	F	26	Patrick Murray (21')
8	F	26	Arthur Capes
9	M	24	Alf Dean
10	F	23	Grenville Morris (11')
11	F	23	Alf Spouncer

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	20	Harry Linacre	36		4	1
2	D	24	William McCurdy	1		11	2
3	D	25	James Iremonger	149		4	1
4	M	25	George Robinson	46		4	1
5	M	25	Frank Forman	177	19	4	1
6	F		Sam Timmins	Debut
7	F	26	Patrick Murray (21')	12	2	4	1
8	F	26	Arthur Capes	154	37	4	1
9	M	24	Alf Dean	2		4	1
10	F	23	Grenville Morris (11')	85	34	4	1
11	F	23	Alf Spouncer	100	16	11	2

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Joe Reader
2	D	Amos Adams
3	D	Archibald Dunn
4	D	Tom Perry
5	D	Abraham Jones
6	M	Harry Hadley
7	M	Richard Roberts
8	M	Fred Buck
9	M	Jim Stevenson
10	F	Andrew Smith
11	F	Billy Walker

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Wed Mar 13, 1901)

Home	Score	Away
Nottingham Forest	2-3	West Bromwich Albion

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	Sunderland	27	11	12	4	45	23	9	3	2	33	10	2	9	2	12	13	22	34	WDWLWD
2	Nottingham Forest	26	14	6	6	46	24	9	4	1	27	9	5	2	5	19	15	22	34	LWWWLD
3	Bury	25	13	5	7	44	27	9	2	1	27	6	4	3	6	17	21	17	31	WLWWLW
4	Notts County	26	14	3	9	40	37	11	1	1	28	11	3	2	8	12	26	3	31	DWWWWL
5	Everton	26	12	5	9	43	31	8	4	1	31	13	4	1	8	12	18	12	29	DWWWWL
6	Liverpool	25	12	5	8	44	33	8	1	3	26	11	4	4	5	18	22	11	29	WLLWDW
7	Aston Villa	27	10	8	9	44	36	8	4	3	32	16	2	4	6	12	20	8	28	DLLDLW
8	Newcastle United	24	10	8	6	31	29	7	3	1	18	11	3	5	5	13	18	2	28	WLDDLL
9	Blackburn Rovers	27	9	9	9	35	40	7	4	2	21	14	2	5	7	14	26	-5	27	WWDWDW
10	Sheffield United	27	11	5	11	31	42	8	3	4	21	20	3	2	7	10	22	-11	27	LLLDWW
11	Manchester City	28	10	5	13	40	53	9	3	2	25	15	1	2	11	15	38	-13	25	LLLWLD
12	Derby County	28	9	6	13	45	38	7	3	2	33	15	2	3	11	12	23	7	24	DDDWLL
13	The Wednesday	25	8	8	9	37	32	8	2	2	27	13	0	6	7	10	19	5	24	DLLDWL
14	Stoke	28	9	4	15	37	45	8	2	6	23	15	1	2	9	14	30	-8	22	WWLLLW
15	Wolverhampton Wanderers	25	5	11	9	34	49	3	9	0	18	13	2	2	9	16	36	-15	21	LDLDDL
16	Bolton Wanderers	25	7	7	11	24	39	6	5	1	13	7	1	2	10	11	32	-15	21	WDDWDD
17	Preston North End	28	6	7	15	36	59	3	4	5	17	20	3	3	10	19	39	-23	19	DDDLDW
18	West Bromwich Albion	25	5	8	12	25	44	4	4	6	20	22	1	4	6	5	22	-19	18	LWDLDL

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	Sunderland	27	11	12	4	45	23	9	3	2	33	10	2	9	2	12	13	22	34	WDWLWD
	2	Nottingham Forest	27	14	6	7	48	27	9	4	2	29	12	5	2	5	19	15	21	34	WWWLDL		2-3
	3	Bury	25	13	5	7	44	27	9	2	1	27	6	4	3	6	17	21	17	31	WLWWLW
	4	Notts County	26	14	3	9	40	37	11	1	1	28	11	3	2	8	12	26	3	31	DWWWWL
	5	Everton	26	12	5	9	43	31	8	4	1	31	13	4	1	8	12	18	12	29	DWWWWL
	6	Liverpool	25	12	5	8	44	33	8	1	3	26	11	4	4	5	18	22	11	29	WLLWDW
	7	Aston Villa	27	10	8	9	44	36	8	4	3	32	16	2	4	6	12	20	8	28	DLLDLW
	8	Newcastle United	24	10	8	6	31	29	7	3	1	18	11	3	5	5	13	18	2	28	WLDDLL
	9	Blackburn Rovers	27	9	9	9	35	40	7	4	2	21	14	2	5	7	14	26	-5	27	WWDWDW
	10	Sheffield United	27	11	5	11	31	42	8	3	4	21	20	3	2	7	10	22	-11	27	LLLDWW
	11	Manchester City	28	10	5	13	40	53	9	3	2	25	15	1	2	11	15	38	-13	25	LLLWLD
	12	Derby County	28	9	6	13	45	38	7	3	2	33	15	2	3	11	12	23	7	24	DDDWLL
	13	The Wednesday	25	8	8	9	37	32	8	2	2	27	13	0	6	7	10	19	5	24	DLLDWL
	14	Stoke	28	9	4	15	37	45	8	2	6	23	15	1	2	9	14	30	-8	22	WWLLLW
	15	Wolverhampton Wanderers	25	5	11	9	34	49	3	9	0	18	13	2	2	9	16	36	-15	21	LDLDDL
	16	Bolton Wanderers	25	7	7	11	24	39	6	5	1	13	7	1	2	10	11	32	-15	21	WDDWDD
1	17	West Bromwich Albion	26	6	8	12	28	46	4	4	6	20	22	2	4	6	8	24	-18	20	WDLDLW		3-2
1	18	Preston North End	28	6	7	15	36	59	3	4	5	17	20	3	3	10	19	39	-23	19	DDDLDW