The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 0 WOOLWICH ARSENAL - Sat Mar 14, 1908 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Mar 14, 1908 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Woolwich Arsenal
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-0 WON

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

Season:: 1907-08
Referee:: H Pollitt
Attendance:: 14,000
League Week:: 29 of 38
Pos Before/After:: 15 12
Opp Before/After:: 13 15

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Sheffield Wednesday (League Tier 1)
Woolwich Arsenal:: Nov 14, 1908

GAME COUNT:
League:: 526 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 488 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 634 (of 5824)
Total:: 1309 (of 7629)
Played:: 118 years, 5 months, 7 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Enoch West

WOOLWICH ARSENAL
Manager:
Prior form: DLLWDD (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	F		George Needham
6	F	24	Jack Armstrong
7	M	28	Billy Shearman
8	F		Thomas Marrison
9	F	21	Enoch West
10	F	30	Grenville Morris
11	F	30	Alf Spouncer

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Jimmy Ashcroft
2	D	Archie Gray
3	D	Jimmy Sharp
4	D	Andy Ducat
5	D	Percy Sands
6	M	Roddy MacEachrane
7	M	Harold Lee
8	M	Charlie Lewis
9	M	Bert Freeman
10	F	Charlie Satterthwaite
11	F	David Neave

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Mar 14, 1908)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	3-0	Preston North End
Blackburn Rovers	2-0	Everton
Bolton Wanderers	1-0	Birmingham City
Chelsea	3-1	The Wednesday
Liverpool	0-1	Manchester City
Manchester United	3-0	Sunderland
Middlesbrough	3-1	Notts County
Newcastle United	3-0	Bury
Nottingham Forest	1-0	Woolwich Arsenal
Sheffield United	2-0	Bristol City

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	26	19	3	4	61	29	12	1	1	33	14	7	2	3	28	15	32	41	WLWDLW
	2	Newcastle United	28	12	10	6	51	34	8	4	2	30	14	4	6	4	21	20	17	34	WWDDDD
	3	The Wednesday	28	16	2	10	61	42	12	0	4	45	20	4	2	6	16	22	19	34	WWWLWL
	4	Preston North End	30	11	10	9	43	41	8	6	2	30	17	3	4	7	13	24	2	32	WDWWWD
	5	Manchester City	28	11	8	9	49	45	9	3	1	27	14	2	5	8	22	31	4	30	LLDDWL
	6	Liverpool	27	12	5	10	51	39	9	1	4	34	17	3	4	6	17	22	12	29	DLWWDW
	7	Aston Villa	29	10	9	10	55	49	6	6	4	38	23	4	3	6	17	26	6	29	LWWWLD
	8	Bury	29	10	9	10	45	47	6	5	3	21	14	4	4	7	24	33	-2	29	WLLDDL
	9	Middlesbrough	30	11	7	12	36	38	8	2	4	20	12	3	5	8	16	26	-2	29	DWLWLW
	10	Sheffield United	31	10	9	12	45	52	7	6	3	24	18	3	3	9	21	34	-7	29	DWLDLW
	11	Bristol City	29	9	9	11	46	51	6	5	4	23	20	3	4	7	23	31	-5	27	WLDLLD
	12	Chelsea	29	11	5	13	41	53	7	2	5	25	27	4	3	8	16	26	-12	27	LLWDWD
	13	Woolwich Arsenal	30	9	9	12	42	55	7	6	2	27	15	2	3	10	15	40	-13	27	DLLWDD
	14	Everton	26	11	4	11	46	47	7	3	1	24	13	4	1	10	22	34	-1	26	LLWWLL
	14	Everton	26	11	4	11	46	47	7	3	1	24	13	4	1	10	22	34	-1	26	LLWWLL
	15	Nottingham Forest	28	8	10	10	46	52	7	5	1	31	16	1	5	9	15	36	-6	26	WDDWWL
	16	Notts County	30	9	8	13	32	41	8	3	5	22	14	1	5	8	10	27	-9	26	LLWLLD
	17	Blackburn Rovers	28	9	8	11	39	50	8	4	1	26	17	1	4	10	13	33	-11	26	LDDWWD
	18	Sunderland	30	11	3	16	63	64	9	2	5	47	29	2	1	11	16	35	-1	25	WWLWLW
	19	Bolton Wanderers	28	10	3	15	36	45	6	2	4	21	18	4	1	11	15	27	-9	23	DLDLLL
	20	Birmingham City	28	6	11	11	29	43	4	5	5	17	20	2	6	6	12	23	-14	23	WDDDLD

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	27	20	3	4	64	29	13	1	1	36	14	7	2	3	28	15	35	43	LWDLWW	Safe	3-0
	2	Newcastle United	29	13	10	6	54	34	9	4	2	33	14	4	6	4	21	20	20	36	WDDDDW		3-0
	3	The Wednesday	29	16	2	11	62	45	12	0	4	45	20	4	2	7	17	25	17	34	WWLWLL		1-3
1	4	Manchester City	29	12	8	9	50	45	9	3	1	27	14	3	5	8	23	31	5	32	LDDWLW		1-0
1	5	Preston North End	31	11	10	10	43	44	8	6	2	30	17	3	4	8	13	27	-1	32	DWWWDL		0-3
1	6	Aston Villa	30	11	9	10	58	49	7	6	4	41	23	4	3	6	17	26	9	31	WWWLDW		3-0
2	7	Middlesbrough	31	12	7	12	39	39	9	2	4	23	13	3	5	8	16	26	0	31	WLWLWW		3-1
2	8	Sheffield United	32	11	9	12	47	52	8	6	3	26	18	3	3	9	21	34	-5	31	WLDLWW		2-0
3	9	Liverpool	28	12	5	11	51	40	9	1	5	34	18	3	4	6	17	22	11	29	LWWDWL		0-1
2	10	Bury	30	10	9	11	45	50	6	5	3	21	14	4	4	8	24	36	-5	29	LLDDLL		0-3
1	11	Chelsea	30	12	5	13	44	54	8	2	5	28	28	4	3	8	16	26	-10	29	LWDWDW		3-1
3	12	Nottingham Forest	29	9	10	10	47	52	8	5	1	32	16	1	5	9	15	36	-5	28	DDWWLW		1-0
4	13	Blackburn Rovers	29	10	8	11	41	50	9	4	1	28	17	1	4	10	13	33	-9	28	DDWWDW		2-0
3	14	Bristol City	30	9	9	12	46	53	6	5	4	23	20	3	4	8	23	33	-7	27	LDLLDL		0-2
3	14	Bristol City	30	9	9	12	46	53	6	5	4	23	20	3	4	8	23	33	-7	27	LDLLDL		0-2
2	15	Woolwich Arsenal	31	9	9	13	42	56	7	6	2	27	15	2	3	11	15	41	-14	27	LLWDDL		0-1
2	16	Everton	27	11	4	12	46	49	7	3	1	24	13	4	1	11	22	36	-3	26	LWWLLL		0-2
1	17	Notts County	31	9	8	14	33	44	8	3	5	22	14	1	5	9	11	30	-11	26	LWLLDL		1-3
	18	Sunderland	31	11	3	17	63	67	9	2	5	47	29	2	1	12	16	38	-4	25	WLWLWL		0-3
	19	Bolton Wanderers	29	11	3	15	37	45	7	2	4	22	18	4	1	11	15	27	-8	25	LDLLLW		1-0
	20	Birmingham City	29	6	11	12	29	44	4	5	5	17	20	2	6	7	12	24	-15	23	DDDLDL		0-1