The City Ground

NEWCASTLE UNITED 4 - 0 FOREST - Sat Jan 05, 1924 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Jan 05, 1924 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Newcastle United
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: St. James Park (Newcastle)
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-4 LOST
: Half-time: 0-0

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

Season:: 1923-24
Referee:: FA Freemantle
Attendance:: 25,000
League Week:: 24 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 18 19
Opp Before/After:: 6 5

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Manchester City (FA Cup)
League:: Birmingham City
Newcastle United:: Oct 04, 1924

GAME COUNT:
League:: 993 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 677 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 1128 (of 5824)
Total:: 1974 (of 7629)
Played:: 102 years, 7 months, 17 days ago

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

Goal Scorers

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

Goal Scorers
Neil Harris (48')
Billy Cowan (51')
Neil Harris
Billy Cowan

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	41	Sam Hardy
2	D	33	Harold Bulling
3	D	24	Bill Thompson
4	F	28	Jackie Belton
5	M	24	Gerry Morgan
6	F	30	Bob Wallace
7	M	24	Sid Gibson
8	F	25	Patrick Nelis
9	F	24	Duncan Walker
10	F	27	Charlie Flood
11	F	32	Henry Martin

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	41	Sam Hardy	96		7	1
2	D	33	Harold Bulling	157	2	7	1
3	D	24	Bill Thompson	20		7	1
4	F	28	Jackie Belton	189	15	7	1
5	M	24	Gerry Morgan	48		7	1
6	F	30	Bob Wallace	23		7	1
7	M	24	Sid Gibson	88	9	7	1
8	F	25	Patrick Nelis	44	10	56	10
9	F	24	Duncan Walker	22	13	7	1
10	F	27	Charlie Flood	36	5	7	1
11	F	32	Henry Martin	61	7	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Bill Bradley
2	D	Sam Russell
3	D	Frank Hudspeth
4	D	Tom Curry
5	D	Peter Mooney
6	M	Willie Gibson
7	M	Jimmy Low
8	M	Billy Cowan
9	M	Neil Harris
10	F	Tommy McDonald
11	F	Stan Seymour

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Jan 05, 1924)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	3-2	Tottenham Hotspur
Cardiff City	0-2	Aston Villa
Chelsea	0-0	Arsenal
Everton	2-2	Bolton Wanderers
Huddersfield Town	1-0	Blackburn Rovers
Middlesbrough	0-1	Sheffield United
Newcastle United	4-0	Nottingham Forest
Notts County	1-2	Sunderland
Preston North End	5-0	Burnley
West Bromwich Albion	2-1	Manchester City
West Ham United	1-0	Liverpool

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	Cardiff City	24	14	8	2	42	21	8	3	0	22	8	6	5	2	20	13	21	36	WWDWLW
2	Bolton Wanderers	26	11	11	4	46	20	8	4	1	31	11	3	7	3	15	9	26	33	WDWWWD
3	Sunderland	24	13	5	6	44	31	8	4	1	27	14	5	1	5	17	17	13	31	LWWWDW
4	Huddersfield Town	23	13	4	6	38	21	9	2	0	23	5	4	2	6	15	16	17	30	WWWLWL
5	Blackburn Rovers	24	12	5	7	41	29	10	1	2	28	8	2	4	5	13	21	12	29	LLWWWW
6	Newcastle United	25	12	5	8	39	28	9	3	1	25	12	3	2	7	14	16	11	29	LLWWDW
7	Aston Villa	26	9	11	6	30	24	4	9	0	18	7	5	2	6	12	17	6	29	LDDLWL
8	Sheffield United	24	9	8	7	35	30	7	4	2	20	8	2	4	5	15	22	5	26	WDDLLL
9	Tottenham Hotspur	24	9	8	7	25	22	6	4	2	16	8	3	4	5	9	14	3	26	WWWLDL
10	Everton	25	10	6	9	34	35	8	3	1	26	9	2	3	8	8	26	-1	26	WLWLLL
11	West Ham United	24	8	8	8	21	24	6	3	2	13	6	2	5	6	8	18	-3	24	LWDWLW
12	Notts County	24	7	10	7	22	29	5	4	2	12	8	2	6	5	10	21	-7	24	LDLDDL
13	Manchester City	23	9	6	8	29	39	7	4	1	21	12	2	2	7	8	27	-10	24	LWLLDW
14	Burnley	23	6	8	9	31	32	6	3	3	22	14	0	5	6	9	18	-1	20	LWLDLW
15	Liverpool	24	8	4	12	29	31	6	2	5	23	16	2	2	7	6	15	-2	20	LLLLWW
16	West Bromwich Albion	23	6	8	9	30	39	6	2	3	26	19	0	6	6	4	20	-9	20	WDDLLD
17	Arsenal	23	7	6	10	21	34	4	5	3	14	14	3	1	7	7	20	-13	20	LLLWDW
18	Nottingham Forest	23	6	6	11	27	36	5	4	3	11	7	1	2	8	16	29	-9	18	LWLWDD
19	Birmingham City	24	4	10	10	19	32	4	3	5	11	11	0	7	5	8	21	-13	18	LDDWDD
20	Middlesbrough	24	6	4	14	23	31	5	1	6	16	12	1	3	8	7	19	-8	16	LLDWWL
21	Chelsea	25	4	8	13	15	33	3	5	3	11	9	1	3	10	4	24	-18	16	LWLDLL
22	Preston North End	23	4	5	14	25	45	2	4	5	16	16	2	1	9	9	29	-20	13	WWWLLL

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	Cardiff City	25	14	8	3	42	23	8	3	1	22	10	6	5	2	20	13	19	36	WDWLWL		0-2
	2	Bolton Wanderers	27	11	12	4	48	22	8	4	1	31	11	3	8	3	17	11	26	34	DWWWDD		2-2
	3	Sunderland	25	14	5	6	46	32	8	4	1	27	14	6	1	5	19	18	14	33	WWWDWW		2-1
	4	Huddersfield Town	24	14	4	6	39	21	10	2	0	24	5	4	2	6	15	16	18	32	WWLWLW		1-0
1	5	Newcastle United	26	13	5	8	43	28	10	3	1	29	12	3	2	7	14	16	15	31	LWWDWW		4-0
1	6	Aston Villa	27	10	11	6	32	24	4	9	0	18	7	6	2	6	14	17	8	31	DDLWLW		2-0
2	7	Blackburn Rovers	25	12	5	8	41	30	10	1	2	28	8	2	4	6	13	22	11	29	LWWWWL		0-1
	8	Sheffield United	25	10	8	7	36	30	7	4	2	20	8	3	4	5	16	22	6	28	DDLLLW		1-0
1	9	Everton	26	10	7	9	36	37	8	4	1	28	11	2	3	8	8	26	-1	27	LWLLLD		2-2
1	10	Tottenham Hotspur	25	9	8	8	27	25	6	4	2	16	8	3	4	6	11	17	2	26	WWLDLL		2-3
	11	West Ham United	25	9	8	8	22	24	7	3	2	14	6	2	5	6	8	18	-2	26	WDWLWW		1-0
	12	Notts County	25	7	10	8	23	31	5	4	3	13	10	2	6	5	10	21	-8	24	DLDDLL		1-2
	13	Manchester City	24	9	6	9	30	41	7	4	1	21	12	2	2	8	9	29	-11	24	WLLDWL		1-2
2	14	West Bromwich Albion	24	7	8	9	32	40	7	2	3	28	20	0	6	6	4	20	-8	22	DDLLDW		2-1
2	15	Arsenal	24	7	7	10	21	34	4	5	3	14	14	3	2	7	7	20	-13	21	LLWDWD		0-0
1	16	Liverpool	25	8	4	13	29	32	6	2	5	23	16	2	2	8	6	16	-3	20	LLLWWL		0-1
3	17	Burnley	24	6	8	10	31	37	6	3	3	22	14	0	5	7	9	23	-6	20	WLDLWL		0-5
1	18	Birmingham City	25	5	10	10	22	34	5	3	5	14	13	0	7	5	8	21	-12	20	DDWDDW		3-2
1	19	Nottingham Forest	24	6	6	12	27	40	5	4	3	11	7	1	2	9	16	33	-13	18	WLWDDL		0-4
1	20	Chelsea	26	4	9	13	15	33	3	6	3	11	9	1	3	10	4	24	-18	17	WLDLLD		0-0
1	21	Middlesbrough	25	6	4	15	23	32	5	1	7	16	13	1	3	8	7	19	-9	16	LDWWLL		0-1
	22	Preston North End	24	5	5	14	30	45	3	4	5	21	16	2	1	9	9	29	-15	15	WWLLLW		5-0