The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 1 LEEDS CITY - Sat Dec 05, 1914 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Dec 05, 1914 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Leeds City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 3-1 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

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

Season:: 1914-15
Referee:: JT Hornby
Attendance:: 3,000
League Week:: 17 of 38
Pos Before/After:: 16 15
Opp Before/After:: 15 17

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Leyton Orient (League Tier 2)
Leeds City:: Apr 10, 1915

GAME COUNT:
League:: 780 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 169 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 902 (of 5824)
Total:: 1588 (of 7629)
Played:: 111 years, 8 months, 16 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Tim Coleman (22')
Harry Jones (71') - Harry Jones first goal
Edwin Neve (87')

LEEDS CITY
Manager:
Prior form: LWLDDD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Jimmy Speirs (54')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	22	John Powell
2	M		Alfred Fisher
3	M	25	Thomas Gibson
4	F	30	Jack Armstrong
5	D	25	Joe Mercer
6	F		George Needham
7	F		Fred Harris
8	F	33	Tim Coleman (22')
9	D	23	Harry Jones (71')
10	F	24	Jack Bell
11	F	29	Edwin Neve (87')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Tony Hogg
2	D	Fred Blackman
3	D	George Affleck
4	D	George Law
5	D	John Hampson
6	M	Mick Foley
7	M	Simpson Bainbridge
8	M	Johnnie Jackson
9	M	Billy McLeod
10	F	Jimmy Speirs
11	F	Ivan Sharpe

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Dec 05, 1914)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	2-0	Stockport County
Blackpool	1-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Bristol City	2-3	Derby County
Bury	3-1	Arsenal
Glossop North End	1-0	Fulham
Grimsby Town	1-0	Birmingham City
Huddersfield Town	0-1	Lincoln City
Leicester Fosse	1-1	Hull City
Nottingham Forest	3-1	Leeds City
Preston North End	2-2	Clapton Orient

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	Huddersfield Town	15	10	2	3	26	13	8	0	1	17	3	2	2	2	9	10	13	22	WWWLWL
	2	Derby County	14	9	2	3	27	8	7	0	1	23	3	2	2	2	4	5	19	20	WWDWWW
	3	Arsenal	16	8	4	4	30	18	7	1	0	22	3	1	3	4	8	15	12	20	DLWDLW
	4	Bristol City	14	7	4	3	26	16	6	1	0	18	4	1	3	3	8	12	10	18	DDWDWL
	5	Fulham	15	8	2	5	27	19	6	0	2	21	10	2	2	3	6	9	8	18	DWLWWW
	6	Preston North End	15	7	4	4	19	16	6	1	0	12	3	1	3	4	7	13	3	18	WLWLWD
	7	Birmingham City	14	6	4	4	25	15	5	0	2	17	6	1	4	2	8	9	10	16	WDWLWW
	8	Bury	14	7	2	5	27	27	4	1	1	13	7	3	1	4	14	20	0	16	WLWLDD
	9	Barnsley	14	7	2	5	15	20	5	1	0	10	4	2	1	5	5	16	-5	16	LWDWWL
	10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	6	3	6	26	20	5	2	1	19	4	1	1	5	7	16	6	15	LWLWLW
	11	Stockport County	14	5	4	5	17	16	4	3	0	13	6	1	1	5	4	10	1	14	LDLWDW
	12	Hull City	14	6	2	6	20	19	4	1	2	9	6	2	1	4	11	13	1	14	DLLWLW
	13	Clapton Orient	15	5	4	6	17	18	4	3	1	14	6	1	1	5	3	12	-1	14	LDLWLD
	14	Grimsby Town	15	4	5	6	14	28	3	3	1	9	7	1	2	5	5	21	-14	13	DLWLLL
	15	Leeds City	15	4	4	7	21	22	3	3	2	15	8	1	1	5	6	14	-1	12	LWLDDD
	16	Nottingham Forest	16	4	4	8	21	31	4	4	1	16	11	0	0	7	5	20	-10	12	LWLDDL
	17	Lincoln City	15	4	3	8	16	25	4	1	2	8	7	0	2	6	8	18	-9	11	WDDLLW
	18	Blackpool	14	4	1	9	16	26	2	1	3	11	9	2	0	6	5	17	-10	9	LLDWWL
	19	Leicester Fosse	15	4	1	10	14	30	3	1	3	11	12	1	0	7	3	18	-16	9	WLWLLL
	20	Glossop North End	15	2	3	10	14	31	2	3	2	10	11	0	0	8	4	20	-17	7	LWLLLL

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	1	Derby County	15	10	2	3	30	10	7	0	1	23	3	3	2	2	7	7	20	22	WDWWWW		3-2
1	2	Huddersfield Town	16	10	2	4	26	14	8	0	2	17	4	2	2	2	9	10	12	22	WWLWLL		0-1
	3	Arsenal	17	8	4	5	31	21	7	1	0	22	3	1	3	5	9	18	10	20	LWDLWL		1-3
2	4	Preston North End	16	7	5	4	21	18	6	2	0	14	5	1	3	4	7	13	3	19	LWLWDD		2-2
1	5	Bristol City	15	7	4	4	28	19	6	1	1	20	7	1	3	3	8	12	9	18	DWDWLL		2-3
1	6	Fulham	16	8	2	6	27	20	6	0	2	21	10	2	2	4	6	10	7	18	WLWWWL		0-1
1	7	Bury	15	8	2	5	30	28	5	1	1	16	8	3	1	4	14	20	2	18	LWLDDW		3-1
1	8	Barnsley	15	8	2	5	17	20	6	1	0	12	4	2	1	5	5	16	-3	18	WDWWLW		2-0
2	9	Birmingham City	15	6	4	5	25	16	5	0	2	17	6	1	4	3	8	10	9	16	DWLWWL		0-1
	10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	16	6	3	7	26	21	5	2	1	19	4	1	1	6	7	17	5	15	WLWLWL		0-1
1	11	Hull City	15	6	3	6	21	20	4	1	2	9	6	2	2	4	12	14	1	15	LLWLWD		1-1
1	12	Clapton Orient	16	5	5	6	19	20	4	3	1	14	6	1	2	5	5	14	-1	15	DLWLDD		2-2
1	13	Grimsby Town	16	5	5	6	15	28	4	3	1	10	7	1	2	5	5	21	-13	15	LWLLLW		1-0
3	14	Stockport County	15	5	4	6	17	18	4	3	0	13	6	1	1	6	4	12	-1	14	DLWDWL		0-2
1	15	Nottingham Forest	17	5	4	8	24	32	5	4	1	19	12	0	0	7	5	20	-8	14	WLDDLW		3-1
1	16	Lincoln City	16	5	3	8	17	25	4	1	2	8	7	1	2	6	9	18	-8	13	DDLLWW		1-0
2	17	Leeds City	16	4	4	8	22	25	3	3	2	15	8	1	1	6	7	17	-3	12	WLDDDL		1-3
	18	Blackpool	15	5	1	9	17	26	3	1	3	12	9	2	0	6	5	17	-9	11	LDWWLW		1-0
	19	Leicester Fosse	16	4	2	10	15	31	3	2	3	12	13	1	0	7	3	18	-16	10	LWLLLD		1-1
	20	Glossop North End	16	3	3	10	15	31	3	3	2	11	11	0	0	8	4	20	-16	9	WLLLLW		1-0