The City Ground

SUNDERLAND 3 - 1 FOREST - Mon Apr 04, 1904 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Mon Apr 04, 1904 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Sunderland
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Roker Park
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-3 LOST

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

Season:: 1903-04
Referee:: F Heath
Attendance:: 1,000
League Week:: 30 of 34
Pos Before/After:: 10 11
Opp Before/After:: 7 6

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Darlington (Friendly)
League:: Newcastle United
Sunderland:: Oct 15, 1904

GAME COUNT:
League:: 382 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 382 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 481 (of 5824)
Total:: 1143 (of 7629)
Played:: 122 years, 4 months, 16 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
George Henderson

SUNDERLAND
Manager: Alex Mackie
Prior form: LWLLWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Jack Craggs
Arthur Bridgett
Billy Hogg

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	23	Harry Linacre
2	D	29	Charles Craig
3	D	28	James Iremonger
4	D	25	Bob Innes
5	D	25	John Barnsdale	Debut
6	F	30	George Henderson
7	M	22	Tom Davies
8	F		Sam Timmins
9	M	23	Sid Sugden
10	F	28	Harold Griffiths
11	F	26	Alf Spouncer

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Tom Rowlandson
2	D	Ephraim 'Dusty' Rhodes
3	D	Jimmy Watson
4	D	Billy Farquhar
5	D	Sandy McAllister
6	M	Dicky Jackson
7	M	Jack Craggs
8	M	Arthur Bridgett
9	M	Billy Hogg
10	F	Harry Wardle
11	F	Harry Buckle

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Mon Apr 04, 1904)

Home	Score	Away
Everton	2-0	The Wednesday
Notts County	2-1	Sheffield United
Small Heath	1-0	Bury
Sunderland	3-1	Nottingham Forest
Wolverhampton Wanderers	0-0	Stoke

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

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	30	17	7	6	39	22	12	3	0	27	8	5	4	6	12	14	17	41	WWWWLL	Safe	0-2
	2	Newcastle United	32	17	6	9	54	44	11	3	2	27	13	6	3	7	27	31	10	40	LWDWWW	Safe
	3	Manchester City	29	17	5	7	63	42	8	3	3	28	19	9	2	4	35	23	21	39	DWWLLW	Safe
2	4	Everton	30	16	5	9	53	31	11	0	3	31	11	5	5	6	22	20	22	37	WLDWWW	Safe	2-0
1	5	Aston Villa	31	15	7	9	62	43	12	1	3	38	15	3	6	6	24	28	19	37	WLWDDL	Safe
1	6	Sunderland	33	16	5	12	61	48	12	3	2	41	15	4	2	10	20	33	13	37	WLLWLW	Safe	3-1
2	7	Sheffield United	31	15	7	9	59	50	9	6	1	39	19	6	1	8	20	31	9	37	LDLWWL	Safe	1-2
	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	33	14	7	12	44	66	10	6	1	29	23	4	1	11	15	43	-22	35	LLDLLD	Safe	0-0
3	9	Notts County	33	12	5	16	37	59	9	3	5	27	26	3	2	11	10	33	-22	29	LLWDWW	Safe	2-1
1	10	Middlesbrough	31	9	10	12	44	43	9	3	4	30	15	0	7	8	14	28	1	28	WLLDLW	Safe
1	11	Nottingham Forest	30	10	7	13	54	53	6	2	7	27	25	4	5	6	27	28	1	27	LWWWLL		1-3
1	12	Bury	30	7	13	10	39	46	6	6	3	24	19	1	7	7	15	27	-7	27	DDDLWL		0-1
	13	Blackburn Rovers	30	10	6	14	44	51	7	5	3	27	17	3	1	11	17	34	-7	26	LDLLWL
1	14	Small Heath	31	9	8	14	36	48	6	5	4	22	19	3	3	10	14	29	-12	26	WWWDLW		1-0
1	15	Derby County	29	8	9	12	54	55	6	3	5	38	30	2	6	7	16	25	-1	25	DDDLWW
	16	Stoke	32	9	6	17	52	56	9	1	6	44	25	0	5	11	8	31	-4	24	LLWLWD		0-0
	17	Liverpool	32	7	8	17	43	60	6	5	5	21	20	1	3	12	22	40	-17	22	DWDDLL
	18	West Bromwich Albion	31	6	9	16	32	53	3	7	5	15	16	3	2	11	17	37	-21	21	DLLWLL