The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 1 SHEFFIELD UNITED - Sat Sep 07, 1901 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Sep 07, 1901 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Sheffield United
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-1 WON

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

Season:: 1901-02
Referee:: SR Carr
Attendance:: 12,000
League Week:: 2 of 34
Pos Before/After:: 16 8
Opp Before/After:: 11 15

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Grimsby Town (League Tier 1)
Sheffield United:: Jan 04, 1902

GAME COUNT:
League:: 286 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 286 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 374 (of 5824)
Total:: 1021 (of 7629)
Played:: 124 years, 11 months, 11 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Grenville Morris
Grenville Morris

SHEFFIELD UNITED
Manager: John Nicholson
Prior form: L (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
George Hedley

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	21	Harry Linacre
2	M	26	Frank Forman
3	D	25	James Iremonger
4	D	25	Alfred Hitch
5	F	27	George Henderson
6	F		Sam Timmins
7	F	27	Patrick Murray
8	F	26	Arthur Capes
9	F	26	John Calvey
10	F	24	Grenville Morris
11	F	24	Alf Spouncer

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Willie Foulke
2	D	Harry Thickett
3	D	Peter Boyle
4	D	Harry Johnson
5	D	Tom Morren
6	M	Ernest Needham
7	M	Walter Bennett
8	M	Billy Beer
9	M	George Hedley
10	F	Fred Priest
11	F	Bert Lipsham

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Sep 07, 1901)

Home	Score	Away
Blackburn Rovers	0-0	Newcastle United
Bury	0-0	Aston Villa
Derby County	2-0	Notts County
Everton	6-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Nottingham Forest	2-1	Sheffield United
Small Heath	2-0	Bolton Wanderers
Stoke	1-0	Liverpool
Sunderland	1-0	Manchester City
The Wednesday	3-1	Grimsby Town

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	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W
	2	Everton	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W
	3	Sunderland	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W
	4	Bury	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	2	W
	5	Derby County	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	D
	6	Grimsby Town	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D
	7	Liverpool	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	D
	8	Small Heath	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D
	9	Stoke	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	L
	10	Manchester City	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	-2	0	L
	11	Sheffield United	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	-2	0	L
	12	Aston Villa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	13	Blackburn Rovers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	14	Bolton Wanderers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	15	Newcastle United	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	16	Nottingham Forest	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	-2	0	L
	17	Notts County	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	18	The Wednesday	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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	1	Everton	2	2	0	0	9	2	2	0	0	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	7	4	WW		6-1
1	2	Sunderland	2	2	0	0	4	1	2	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	WW		1-0
5	3	Small Heath	2	1	1	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	DW		2-0
1	4	Derby County	2	1	1	0	3	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	3	DW		2-0
1	5	Bury	2	1	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	3	WD		0-0
12	6	The Wednesday	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W		3-1
2	7	Stoke	2	1	0	1	2	2	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	LW		1-0
8	8	Nottingham Forest	2	1	0	1	2	3	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	2	-1	2	LW		2-1
8	9	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2	1	0	1	3	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	6	-3	2	WL		1-6
4	10	Grimsby Town	2	0	1	1	2	4	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	3	-2	1	DL		1-3
1	11	Aston Villa	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	D		0-0
1	12	Blackburn Rovers	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D		0-0
6	13	Liverpool	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	-1	1	DL		0-1
1	14	Newcastle United	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	D		0-0
4	15	Sheffield United	2	0	0	2	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	5	-3	0	LL		1-2
6	16	Manchester City	2	0	0	2	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	-3	0	LL		0-1
3	17	Bolton Wanderers	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	-2	0	L		0-2
1	18	Notts County	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	-2	0	L		0-2