The City Ground

GRIMSBY TOWN 3 - 0 FOREST - Sat Mar 14, 1914 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Mar 14, 1914 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Grimsby Town
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Blundell Park
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-3 LOST

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

Season:: 1913-14
Referee:: J Butterfield
Attendance:: 7,000
League Week:: 30 of 38
Pos Before/After:: 20 20
Opp Before/After:: 12 11

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Birmingham City (League Tier 2)
Grimsby Town:: Sep 05, 1914

GAME COUNT:
League:: 755 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 144 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 877 (of 5824)
Total:: 1563 (of 7629)
Played:: 112 years, 5 months, 5 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Bob Masters
Prior form: DDWLDD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

GRIMSBY TOWN
Manager: H Hickson
Prior form: LWWDLD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Willis Rippon
Willis Rippon
Alf Gregson

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK		Harold Lemoine
2	M		Alfred Fisher
3	M	25	Thomas Gibson
4	F	30	Jack Armstrong
5	D	24	Joe Mercer
6	F		George Needham
7	M	27	Robert Firth
8	F	22	John Derrick
9	F		Fred Harris
10	F	21	Johnnie Lockton
11	F	27	Joe Ford

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Martin Spendiff
2	D	Sid Wheelhouse
3	D	Tony Arrowsmith
4	D	Willie Andrews
5	D	Jimmy Gordon
6	M	Ernie Whitchurch
7	M	John Quin
8	M	Thomas 'Pip' Rippon
9	M	Willis Rippon
10	F	Alf Gregson
11	F	John Scott

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Mar 14, 1914)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	0-0	Blackpool
Bradford Park Avenue	1-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Bristol City	4-1	Lincoln City
Clapton Orient	1-0	Bury
Glossop North End	5-1	Barnsley
Grimsby Town	3-0	Nottingham Forest
Leeds City	5-1	Huddersfield Town
Notts County	4-1	Leicester Fosse
Stockport County	2-1	Hull City
Woolwich Arsenal	2-0	Fulham

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	SECOND 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	Notts County	31	19	6	6	64	28	13	2	1	45	11	6	4	5	19	17	36	44	WWWWWW	Safe
	2	Hull City	29	15	8	6	49	23	9	4	2	28	8	6	4	4	21	15	26	38	DLWLWD	Safe
	3	Woolwich Arsenal	29	16	6	7	41	31	11	1	2	23	7	5	5	5	18	24	10	38	WDLLWD	Safe
	4	Bradford Park Avenue	29	17	1	11	53	42	11	0	3	32	17	6	1	8	21	25	11	35	WLWDLW
	5	Leeds City	28	15	4	9	62	38	11	0	2	43	12	4	4	7	19	26	24	34	LWLWLD
	6	Clapton Orient	28	13	6	9	34	26	11	3	0	27	7	2	3	9	7	19	8	32	LWLWWL
	7	Barnsley	28	13	6	9	39	33	11	1	3	29	13	2	5	6	10	20	6	32	LWDWLW
	8	Bury	29	12	8	9	34	30	10	4	1	26	13	2	4	8	8	17	4	32	DDLWLD
	9	Wolverhampton Wanderers	29	14	4	11	37	42	11	0	4	23	13	3	4	7	14	29	-5	32	LLLWWW
	10	Fulham	29	12	6	11	38	35	9	3	3	28	15	3	3	8	10	20	3	30	WWDLDL
	11	Bristol City	29	12	6	11	41	43	9	4	1	25	7	3	2	10	16	36	-2	30	WWLWWD
	12	Grimsby Town	29	11	7	11	36	46	8	4	2	18	9	3	3	9	18	37	-10	29	LWWDLD
	13	Stockport County	29	8	9	12	40	45	5	6	3	21	13	3	3	9	19	32	-5	25	DLWLWL
	14	Blackpool	29	8	9	12	27	34	5	6	2	20	15	3	3	10	7	19	-7	25	LWDWLD
	15	Birmingham City	29	9	7	13	35	49	8	2	4	25	15	1	5	9	10	34	-14	25	WDDLLD
	16	Huddersfield Town	29	8	7	14	33	38	5	4	6	22	18	3	3	8	11	20	-5	23	WDWLWL
	17	Leicester Fosse	29	9	2	18	37	48	6	2	7	25	22	3	0	11	12	26	-11	20	LWLLLL
	18	Lincoln City	30	7	6	17	28	45	6	5	4	20	15	1	1	13	8	30	-17	20	LLWWDD
	19	Glossop North End	29	7	5	17	33	54	6	3	6	22	18	1	2	11	11	36	-21	19	WLWLLD
	20	Nottingham Forest	29	4	9	16	28	59	4	7	4	20	19	0	2	12	8	40	-31	17	DDWLDD

Table after:

	SECOND 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	Notts County	32	20	6	6	68	29	14	2	1	49	12	6	4	5	19	17	39	46	WWWWWW	Safe	4-1
1	2	Woolwich Arsenal	30	17	6	7	43	31	12	1	2	25	7	5	5	5	18	24	12	40	DLLWDW	Safe	2-0
1	3	Hull City	30	15	8	7	50	25	9	4	2	28	8	6	4	5	22	17	25	38	LWLWDL	Safe	1-2
	4	Bradford Park Avenue	30	18	1	11	54	42	12	0	3	33	17	6	1	8	21	25	12	37	LWDLWW	Safe	1-0
	5	Leeds City	29	16	4	9	67	39	12	0	2	48	13	4	4	7	19	26	28	36	WLWLDW		5-1
	6	Clapton Orient	29	14	6	9	35	26	12	3	0	28	7	2	3	9	7	19	9	34	WLWWLW		1-0
1	7	Bury	30	12	8	10	34	31	10	4	1	26	13	2	4	9	8	18	3	32	DLWLDL		0-1
1	8	Barnsley	29	13	6	10	40	38	11	1	3	29	13	2	5	7	11	25	2	32	WDWLWL		1-5
2	9	Bristol City	30	13	6	11	45	44	10	4	1	29	8	3	2	10	16	36	1	32	WLWWDW		4-1
1	10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	30	14	4	12	37	43	11	0	4	23	13	3	4	8	14	30	-6	32	LLWWWL		0-1
1	11	Grimsby Town	30	12	7	11	39	46	9	4	2	21	9	3	3	9	18	37	-7	31	WWDLDW		3-0
2	12	Fulham	30	12	6	12	38	37	9	3	3	28	15	3	3	9	10	22	1	30	WDLDLL		0-2
	13	Stockport County	30	9	9	12	42	46	6	6	3	23	14	3	3	9	19	32	-4	27	LWLWLW		2-1
	14	Blackpool	30	8	10	12	27	34	5	6	2	20	15	3	4	10	7	19	-7	26	WDWLDD		0-0
	15	Birmingham City	30	9	8	13	35	49	8	3	4	25	15	1	5	9	10	34	-14	26	DDLLDD		0-0
	16	Huddersfield Town	30	8	7	15	34	43	5	4	6	22	18	3	3	9	12	25	-9	23	DWLWLL		1-5
2	17	Glossop North End	30	8	5	17	38	55	7	3	6	27	19	1	2	11	11	36	-17	21	LWLLDW		5-1
1	18	Leicester Fosse	30	9	2	19	38	52	6	2	7	25	22	3	0	12	13	30	-14	20	WLLLLL		1-4
1	19	Lincoln City	31	7	6	18	29	49	6	5	4	20	15	1	1	14	9	34	-20	20	LWWDDL		1-4
	20	Nottingham Forest	30	4	9	17	28	62	4	7	4	20	19	0	2	13	8	43	-34	17	DWLDDL		0-3