The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 0 NEWCASTLE UNITED - Sat Jan 25, 1908 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Jan 25, 1908 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Newcastle United
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-0 DRAWN
: Half-time: 0-0

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

Season:: 1907-08
Referee:: H Pollitt
Attendance:: 12,000
League Week:: 24 of 38
Pos Before/After:: 17 16
Opp Before/After:: 2 2

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Blackburn Rovers (League Tier 1)
Newcastle United:: Nov 28, 1908

GAME COUNT:
League:: 520 (of 5086)
League Tier 1:: 482 (of 2338)
Competitive:: 628 (of 5828)
Total:: 1303 (of 7633)
Played:: 118 years, 7 months, 14 days ago

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

Goal Scorers

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

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	27	Harry Linacre
2	M	26	Walter Dudley
3	M	20	George Maltby
4	D	23	Edwin Hughes
5	M	29	George Wolfe
6	F	23	Jack Armstrong
7	M	28	Billy Shearman
8	F		Thomas Marrison
9	F	21	Enoch West
10	F	21	Herbert Whitchurch
11	F	30	Alf Spouncer

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Jimmy Lawrence
2	D	Billy McCracken
3	D	Dick Pudan
4	D	Alec Gardner
5	D	David Willis
6	M	Peter McWilliam
7	M	Robert Blackburn
8	M	Sandy Higgins
9	M	Joe McClarence
10	F	Finlay Speedie
11	F	James Ridley

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Jan 25, 1908)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	1-1	Liverpool
Blackburn Rovers	3-3	Sheffield United
Bolton Wanderers	1-1	Middlesbrough
Bristol City	2-1	Notts County
Everton	1-0	Aston Villa
Manchester United	1-0	Chelsea
Nottingham Forest	0-0	Newcastle United
Sunderland	6-2	Bury
The Wednesday	5-1	Manchester City
Woolwich Arsenal	1-1	Preston 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	Manchester United	22	17	2	3	57	26	10	0	0	29	11	7	2	3	28	15	31	36	DWWDWL
	2	Newcastle United	24	12	6	6	49	32	8	2	2	29	13	4	4	4	20	19	17	30	DLDDWW
	3	The Wednesday	23	13	2	8	51	34	9	0	3	35	17	4	2	5	16	17	17	28	LLLWLW
	4	Bury	24	10	7	7	41	35	6	3	3	20	13	4	4	4	21	22	6	27	WLDLDW
	5	Manchester City	22	10	6	6	44	34	8	3	0	24	10	2	3	6	20	24	10	26	LWWLWW
	6	Preston North End	25	8	8	9	35	38	6	6	2	26	16	2	2	7	9	22	-3	24	DDDLDW
	7	Bristol City	23	8	7	8	39	40	5	4	2	18	13	3	3	6	21	27	-1	23	WDDDLL
	8	Notts County	25	8	7	10	27	31	7	2	5	19	12	1	5	5	8	19	-4	23	WDDLWL
	9	Everton	22	9	4	9	41	39	5	3	1	21	12	4	1	8	20	27	2	22	DLDWLL
	10	Aston Villa	23	7	8	8	40	42	4	6	4	28	22	3	2	4	12	20	-2	22	DWDDDL
	11	Middlesbrough	24	8	6	10	27	30	6	2	4	15	11	2	4	6	12	19	-3	22	DLDWDW
	12	Sheffield United	23	8	6	9	35	39	6	5	3	20	16	2	1	6	15	23	-4	22	WLWDLW
	13	Bolton Wanderers	24	10	2	12	32	38	6	1	3	19	15	4	1	9	13	23	-6	22	WLWWDL
	14	Woolwich Arsenal	24	8	6	10	34	46	6	4	1	22	12	2	2	9	12	34	-12	22	DWLLWL
	14	Woolwich Arsenal	24	8	6	10	34	46	6	4	1	22	12	2	2	9	12	34	-12	22	DWLLWL
	15	Liverpool	21	9	3	9	39	32	7	1	4	27	15	2	2	5	12	17	7	21	LLLWDW
	16	Chelsea	24	9	3	12	35	48	6	1	5	21	24	3	2	7	14	24	-13	21	WWDLWL
	17	Nottingham Forest	23	6	8	9	35	40	5	4	1	25	14	1	4	8	10	26	-5	20	LDDDDW
	18	Blackburn Rovers	23	7	5	11	27	40	7	2	1	17	9	0	3	10	10	31	-13	19	DDLDDL
	19	Birmingham City	23	6	7	10	25	38	4	2	5	15	18	2	5	5	10	20	-13	19	WDDDDW
	20	Sunderland	24	7	3	14	43	54	5	2	5	29	24	2	1	9	14	30	-11	17	DWLWLL

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	Manchester United	23	18	2	3	58	26	11	0	0	30	11	7	2	3	28	15	32	38	WWDWLW		1-0
	2	Newcastle United	25	12	7	6	49	32	8	2	2	29	13	4	5	4	20	19	17	31	LDDWWD		0-0
	3	The Wednesday	24	14	2	8	56	35	10	0	3	40	18	4	2	5	16	17	21	30	LLWLWW		5-1
	4	Bury	25	10	7	8	43	41	6	3	3	20	13	4	4	5	23	28	2	27	LDLDWL		2-6
	5	Manchester City	23	10	6	7	45	39	8	3	0	24	10	2	3	7	21	29	6	26	WWLWWL		1-5
1	6	Bristol City	24	9	7	8	41	41	6	4	2	20	14	3	3	6	21	27	0	25	DDDLLW		2-1
1	7	Preston North End	26	8	9	9	36	39	6	6	2	26	16	2	3	7	10	23	-3	25	DDLDWD		1-1
1	8	Everton	23	10	4	9	42	39	6	3	1	22	12	4	1	8	20	27	3	24	LDWLLW		1-0
3	9	Sheffield United	24	8	7	9	38	42	6	5	3	20	16	2	2	6	18	26	-4	23	LWDLWD		3-3
1	10	Middlesbrough	25	8	7	10	28	31	6	2	4	15	11	2	5	6	13	20	-3	23	LDWDWD		1-1
3	11	Notts County	26	8	7	11	28	33	7	2	5	19	12	1	5	6	9	21	-5	23	DDLWLL		1-2
1	12	Bolton Wanderers	25	10	3	12	33	39	6	2	3	20	16	4	1	9	13	23	-6	23	LWWDLD		1-1
1	13	Woolwich Arsenal	25	8	7	10	35	47	6	5	1	23	13	2	2	9	12	34	-12	23	WLLWLD		1-1
1	14	Liverpool	22	9	4	9	40	33	7	1	4	27	15	2	3	5	13	18	7	22	LLWDWD		1-1
1	14	Liverpool	22	9	4	9	40	33	7	1	4	27	15	2	3	5	13	18	7	22	LLWDWD		1-1
5	15	Aston Villa	24	7	8	9	40	43	4	6	4	28	22	3	2	5	12	21	-3	22	WDDDLL		0-1
1	16	Nottingham Forest	24	6	9	9	35	40	5	5	1	25	14	1	4	8	10	26	-5	21	DDDDWD		0-0
1	17	Chelsea	25	9	3	13	35	49	6	1	5	21	24	3	2	8	14	25	-14	21	WDLWLL		0-1
	18	Blackburn Rovers	24	7	6	11	30	43	7	3	1	20	12	0	3	10	10	31	-13	20	DLDDLD		3-3
	19	Birmingham City	24	6	8	10	26	39	4	3	5	16	19	2	5	5	10	20	-13	20	DDDDWD		1-1
	20	Sunderland	25	8	3	14	49	56	6	2	5	35	26	2	1	9	14	30	-7	19	WLWLLW		6-2