The City Ground

WOOLWICH ARSENAL 1 - 2 FOREST - Sat Mar 20, 1909 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Mar 20, 1909 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Woolwich Arsenal
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Manor Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-1 WON
: Half-time: 0-0

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

Season:: 1908-09
Referee:: W Chadwick
Attendance:: 10,000
League Week:: 28 of 38
Pos Before/After:: 18 17
Opp Before/After:: 15 15

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Everton (League Tier 1)
Woolwich Arsenal:: Oct 09, 1909

GAME COUNT:
League:: 563 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 525 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 675 (of 5824)
Total:: 1351 (of 7629)
Played:: 117 years, 4 months, 30 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Enoch West (82')
Enoch West (89')

WOOLWICH ARSENAL
Manager:
Prior form: DDWDLD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
David Neave (70')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	28	Harry Linacre
2	M	28	Walter Dudley
3	M	21	George Maltby
4	M	24	Richard Butler
5	M	30	George Wolfe
6	F	25	Jack Armstrong
7	F	25	Bill Hooper
8	F		Thomas Marrison
9	F	22	Enoch West (82') (89')
10	F	31	Grenville Morris
11	F	31	Alf Spouncer

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Hugh MacDonald
2	D	Joe Shaw
3	D	Norman Chisholm
4	D	Andy Ducat
5	D	Percy Sands
6	M	Roddy MacEachrane
7	M	David Greenaway
8	M	Charlie Lewis
9	M	Albert Beney
10	F	Gordon Hoare
11	F	David Neave

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Mar 20, 1909)

Home	Score	Away
Bristol City	4-2	Bury
Everton	3-2	Chelsea
Leicester Fosse	4-3	Sunderland
Manchester United	0-3	Blackburn Rovers
Middlesbrough	3-0	Manchester City
Newcastle United	4-0	Sheffield United
Notts County	1-1	Aston Villa
Preston North End	2-0	Liverpool
The Wednesday	0-2	Bradford City
Woolwich Arsenal	1-2	Nottingham Forest

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	Newcastle United	28	19	4	5	48	27	11	0	2	22	15	8	4	3	26	12	21	42	WWWWWD	Safe
	2	Everton	29	15	7	7	65	42	8	2	4	36	20	7	5	3	29	22	23	37	DLDWLL
	3	Manchester United	28	14	5	9	52	50	10	2	2	34	21	4	3	7	18	29	2	33	WLDLDD
	4	The Wednesday	28	13	6	9	51	40	12	0	1	36	14	1	6	8	15	26	11	32	LWLDLL
	5	Sunderland	28	15	1	12	57	42	10	0	5	33	21	5	1	7	24	21	15	31	WLLWWD
	6	Liverpool	30	13	5	12	49	48	8	4	3	29	19	5	1	9	20	29	1	31	WWWLDL
	7	Sheffield United	30	11	8	11	41	45	7	5	5	26	24	4	3	6	15	21	-4	30	WDLWDW
	8	Middlesbrough	29	10	9	10	51	41	8	2	5	33	20	2	7	5	18	21	10	29	WLWDWD
	9	Notts County	28	12	5	11	37	32	8	2	3	23	13	4	3	8	14	19	5	29	LWWDWL
	10	Bristol City	28	10	9	9	33	41	5	5	3	16	15	5	4	6	17	26	-8	29	DWDLWL
	11	Preston North End	30	10	8	12	38	36	7	4	4	25	15	3	4	8	13	21	2	28	LWDLLW
	12	Manchester City	29	12	4	13	55	56	9	3	3	39	19	3	1	10	16	37	-1	28	WDLLLW
	13	Blackburn Rovers	28	8	12	8	34	35	5	5	5	18	18	3	7	3	16	17	-1	28	LDLWDD
	14	Aston Villa	29	10	8	11	43	45	5	7	3	21	17	5	1	8	22	28	-2	28	DLLLWW
	15	Woolwich Arsenal	30	9	9	12	40	44	6	2	6	19	16	3	7	6	21	28	-4	27	DDWDLD
	16	Chelsea	28	9	8	11	39	44	4	7	4	23	19	5	1	7	16	25	-5	26	WDDWDD
	17	Bury	29	9	7	13	47	64	6	6	3	28	23	3	1	10	19	41	-17	25	WDWDDD
	18	Nottingham Forest	27	10	3	14	39	44	6	1	7	21	20	4	2	7	18	24	-5	23	LWLWWW
	19	Bradford City	26	5	7	14	27	39	2	4	5	10	13	3	3	9	17	26	-12	17	LLLWLD
	20	Leicester Fosse	28	4	9	15	35	66	3	6	5	19	28	1	3	10	16	38	-31	17	DLLLLW

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	Newcastle United	29	20	4	5	52	27	12	0	2	26	15	8	4	3	26	12	25	44	WWWWDW	Safe	4-0
	2	Everton	30	16	7	7	68	44	9	2	4	39	22	7	5	3	29	22	24	39	LDWLLW		3-2
	3	Manchester United	29	14	5	10	52	53	10	2	3	34	24	4	3	7	18	29	-1	33	LDLDDL		0-3
	4	The Wednesday	29	13	6	10	51	42	12	0	2	36	16	1	6	8	15	26	9	32	WLDLLL		0-2
3	5	Middlesbrough	30	11	9	10	54	41	9	2	5	36	20	2	7	5	18	21	13	31	LWDWDW		3-0
1	6	Sunderland	29	15	1	13	60	46	10	0	5	33	21	5	1	8	27	25	14	31	LLWWDL		3-4
1	7	Liverpool	31	13	5	13	49	50	8	4	3	29	19	5	1	10	20	31	-1	31	WWLDLL		0-2
2	8	Bristol City	29	11	9	9	37	43	6	5	3	20	17	5	4	6	17	26	-6	31	WDLWLW		4-2
	9	Notts County	29	12	6	11	38	33	8	3	3	24	14	4	3	8	14	19	5	30	WWDWLD		1-1
1	10	Preston North End	31	11	8	12	40	36	8	4	4	27	15	3	4	8	13	21	4	30	WDLLWW		2-0
2	11	Blackburn Rovers	29	9	12	8	37	35	5	5	5	18	18	4	7	3	19	17	2	30	DLWDDW		3-0
5	12	Sheffield United	31	11	8	12	41	49	7	5	5	26	24	4	3	7	15	25	-8	30	DLWDWL		0-4
1	13	Aston Villa	30	10	9	11	44	46	5	7	3	21	17	5	2	8	23	29	-2	29	LLLWWD		1-1
2	14	Manchester City	30	12	4	14	55	59	9	3	3	39	19	3	1	11	16	40	-4	28	DLLLWL		0-3
	15	Woolwich Arsenal	31	9	9	13	41	46	6	2	7	20	18	3	7	6	21	28	-5	27	DWDLDL		1-2
	16	Chelsea	29	9	8	12	41	47	4	7	4	23	19	5	1	8	18	28	-6	26	DDWDDL		2-3
1	17	Nottingham Forest	28	11	3	14	41	45	6	1	7	21	20	5	2	7	20	25	-4	25	WLWWWW		2-1
1	18	Bury	30	9	7	14	49	68	6	6	3	28	23	3	1	11	21	45	-19	25	DWDDDL		2-4
	19	Bradford City	27	6	7	14	29	39	2	4	5	10	13	4	3	9	19	26	-10	19	LLWLDW		2-0
	20	Leicester Fosse	29	5	9	15	39	69	4	6	5	23	31	1	3	10	16	38	-30	19	LLLLWW		4-3