The City Ground

SHEFFIELD UNITED 2 - 0 FOREST - Sat Apr 02, 1904 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Apr 02, 1904 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Sheffield United
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Bramall Lane
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-2 LOST

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

Season:: 1903-04
Referee:: AJ Baker
Attendance:: 8,500
League Week:: 29 of 34
Pos Before/After:: 9 10
Opp Before/After:: 6 5

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Sunderland (League Tier 1)
Sheffield United:: Dec 03, 1904

GAME COUNT:
League:: 381 (of 5086)
League Tier 1:: 381 (of 2338)
Competitive:: 480 (of 5828)
Total:: 1142 (of 7633)
Played:: 122 years, 5 months, 6 days ago

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

Goal Scorers

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

Goal Scorers
Arthur Brown
Arthur Brown

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	23	Harry Linacre
2	M	23	Walter Dudley
3	D	28	James Iremonger
4	D	25	Bob Innes
5	M	29	Bob Norris	Last game
6	F	30	George Henderson
7	M	22	Tom Davies
8	M	24	Billy Shearman
9	M	23	Sid Sugden
10	F	28	Harold Griffiths
11	F	26	Alf Spouncer

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Willie Foulke
2	D	Archie Annan
3	D	William Clay
4	D	Harry Johnson
5	D	Bernard Wilkinson
6	M	Ernest Needham
7	M	Johnny Lang
8	M	Jimmy Donnelly
9	M	Arthur Brown
10	F	Archie Needham
11	F	Bert Lipsham

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Apr 02, 1904)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	0-2	Bury
Derby County	4-2	West Bromwich Albion
Everton	2-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Manchester City	2-1	Sunderland
Middlesbrough	1-0	Liverpool
Newcastle United	2-1	Blackburn Rovers
Notts County	1-0	The Wednesday
Sheffield United	2-0	Nottingham Forest
Stoke	1-0	Small Heath

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	The Wednesday	28	17	7	4	39	19	12	3	0	27	8	5	4	4	12	11	20	41	WDWWWW	Safe
	2	Newcastle United	31	16	6	9	52	43	10	3	2	25	12	6	3	7	27	31	9	38	WLWDWW	Safe
	3	Aston Villa	30	15	7	8	62	41	12	1	2	38	13	3	6	6	24	28	21	37	LWLWDD	Safe
	4	Manchester City	28	16	5	7	61	41	7	3	3	26	18	9	2	4	35	23	20	37	WDWWLL	Safe
	5	Sunderland	31	15	5	11	57	45	11	3	2	38	14	4	2	9	19	31	12	35	DLWLLW	Safe
	6	Sheffield United	29	14	7	8	56	48	8	6	1	37	19	6	1	7	19	29	8	35	LLLDLW	Safe
	7	Wolverhampton Wanderers	31	14	6	11	44	64	10	5	1	29	23	4	1	10	15	41	-20	34	WWLLDL	Safe
	8	Everton	28	14	5	9	49	31	9	0	3	27	11	5	5	6	22	20	18	33	LDWLDW	Safe
	9	Nottingham Forest	28	10	7	11	53	48	6	2	7	27	25	4	5	4	26	23	5	27	WLLWWW
	10	Middlesbrough	30	8	10	12	43	43	8	3	4	29	15	0	7	8	14	28	0	26	LWLLDL
	11	Blackburn Rovers	29	10	6	13	43	49	7	5	3	27	17	3	1	10	16	32	-6	26	LLDLLW
	12	Bury	28	6	13	9	37	45	6	6	3	24	19	0	7	6	13	26	-8	25	LWDDDL
	13	Notts County	31	10	5	16	34	58	7	3	5	24	25	3	2	11	10	33	-24	25	LLLLWD
	14	Small Heath	29	8	8	13	35	47	5	5	4	21	19	3	3	9	14	28	-12	24	DLWWWD
	15	Derby County	28	7	9	12	50	53	5	3	5	34	28	2	6	7	16	25	-3	23	LDDDLW
	16	Liverpool	31	7	8	16	43	59	6	5	5	21	20	1	3	11	22	39	-16	22	WDWDDL
	17	Stoke	30	8	5	17	51	56	8	1	6	43	25	0	4	11	8	31	-5	21	LDLLWL
	18	West Bromwich Albion	30	6	9	15	30	49	3	7	5	15	16	3	2	10	15	33	-19	21	WDLLWL

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	The Wednesday	29	17	7	5	39	20	12	3	0	27	8	5	4	5	12	12	19	41	DWWWWL	Safe	0-1
	2	Newcastle United	32	17	6	9	54	44	11	3	2	27	13	6	3	7	27	31	10	40	LWDWWW	Safe	2-1
1	3	Manchester City	29	17	5	7	63	42	8	3	3	28	19	9	2	4	35	23	21	39	DWWLLW	Safe	2-1
1	4	Aston Villa	31	15	7	9	62	43	12	1	3	38	15	3	6	6	24	28	19	37	WLWDDL	Safe	0-2
1	5	Sheffield United	30	15	7	8	58	48	9	6	1	39	19	6	1	7	19	29	10	37	LLDLWW	Safe	2-0
2	6	Everton	29	15	5	9	51	31	10	0	3	29	11	5	5	6	22	20	20	35	DWLDWW	Safe	2-0
2	7	Sunderland	32	15	5	12	58	47	11	3	2	38	14	4	2	10	20	33	11	35	LWLLWL	Safe	1-2
1	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	32	14	6	12	44	66	10	5	1	29	23	4	1	11	15	43	-22	34	WLLDLL	Safe	0-2
1	9	Middlesbrough	31	9	10	12	44	43	9	3	4	30	15	0	7	8	14	28	1	28	WLLDLW	Safe	1-0
1	10	Nottingham Forest	29	10	7	12	53	50	6	2	7	27	25	4	5	5	26	25	3	27	LLWWWL		0-2
1	11	Bury	29	7	13	9	39	45	6	6	3	24	19	1	7	6	15	26	-6	27	WDDDLW		2-0
1	12	Notts County	32	11	5	16	35	58	8	3	5	25	25	3	2	11	10	33	-23	27	LLLWDW		1-0
2	13	Blackburn Rovers	30	10	6	14	44	51	7	5	3	27	17	3	1	11	17	34	-7	26	LDLLWL		1-2
1	14	Derby County	29	8	9	12	54	55	6	3	5	38	30	2	6	7	16	25	-1	25	DDDLWW		4-2
1	15	Small Heath	30	8	8	14	35	48	5	5	4	21	19	3	3	10	14	29	-13	24	LWWWDL		0-1
1	16	Stoke	31	9	5	17	52	56	9	1	6	44	25	0	4	11	8	31	-4	23	DLLWLW		1-0
1	17	Liverpool	32	7	8	17	43	60	6	5	5	21	20	1	3	12	22	40	-17	22	DWDDLL		0-1
	18	West Bromwich Albion	31	6	9	16	32	53	3	7	5	15	16	3	2	11	17	37	-21	21	DLLWLL		2-4