The City Ground

EVERTON 3 - 1 FOREST - Sat Feb 28, 1925 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Feb 28, 1925 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Everton
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Goodison Park
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-3 LOST
: Half-time: 1-2

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

Season:: 1924-25
Referee:: CE Lines
Attendance:: 25,000
League Week:: 30 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 21 21
Opp Before/After:: 20 20

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Sunderland (League Tier 1)
Everton:: Oct 18, 1930

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1041 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 725 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 1179 (of 5824)
Total:: 2026 (of 7629)
Played:: 101 years, 5 months, 25 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Duncan Walker (3')

EVERTON
Manager: Thomas McIntosh
Prior form: LWLLLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Bobby Irvine (24')
Jimmy Broad (33')
Jimmy Broad (55')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Alfred Bennett
2	D	34	Harold Bulling
3	D	25	Bill Thompson
4	F	29	Jackie Belton
5	M	25	Gerry Morgan
6	F	32	Bob Wallace
7	M	25	Sid Gibson
8	F	28	Charlie Flood
9	F	25	Duncan Walker (3')
10	F	31	Hugh Morris
11	F	28	Noah Burton

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	26	Alfred Bennett	73		21	2
2	D	34	Harold Bulling	188	2	14	1
3	D	25	Bill Thompson	62		14	1
4	F	29	Jackie Belton	231	15	21	2
5	M	25	Gerry Morgan	90	2	14	1
6	F	32	Bob Wallace	74		14	1
7	M	25	Sid Gibson	133	10	14	1
8	F	28	Charlie Flood	68	16	14	1
9	F	25	Duncan Walker (3')	64	22	14	1
10	F	31	Hugh Morris	20	1	14	1
11	F	28	Noah Burton	116	8	14	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Alfie Harland
2	D	Jock McDonald
3	D	Jack O'Donnell
4	D	Walter Rooney
5	D	Neil McBain
6	M	David Reid
7	M	Sam Chedgzoy
8	M	Bobby Irvine
9	M	Jimmy Broad
10	F	William Williams
11	F	Walter Weaver

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Feb 28, 1925)

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

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	Huddersfield Town	30	15	10	5	53	22	8	4	3	25	8	7	6	2	28	14	31	40	LWWWWD
2	West Bromwich Albion	29	18	4	7	44	25	10	2	2	30	13	8	2	5	14	12	19	40	WLWLWW
3	Newcastle United	32	12	15	5	48	27	9	6	2	36	14	3	9	3	12	13	21	39	WWWDDW
4	Bolton Wanderers	30	15	8	7	53	27	12	2	1	41	10	3	6	6	12	17	26	38	WWWLLW
5	Liverpool	29	15	7	7	51	38	10	4	2	35	17	5	3	5	16	21	13	37	LWWWWD
6	Bury	29	12	11	6	40	38	9	4	2	26	14	3	7	4	14	24	2	35	WLDWDW
7	Sunderland	31	15	4	12	46	41	11	2	2	30	10	4	2	10	16	31	5	34	WLLWWL
8	Birmingham City	30	13	7	10	33	35	9	4	2	22	12	4	3	8	11	23	-2	33	WLWLDL
9	Manchester City	31	11	9	11	59	52	6	7	2	33	22	5	2	9	26	30	7	31	LDLLDW
10	Notts County	28	10	9	9	25	20	6	4	3	16	7	4	5	6	9	13	5	29	LDLDWD
11	Tottenham Hotspur	29	9	10	10	38	33	5	7	2	22	11	4	3	8	16	22	5	28	LDLWWW
12	Cardiff City	30	10	8	12	40	40	6	4	3	23	14	4	4	9	17	26	0	28	WLLWDW
13	West Ham United	28	11	6	11	39	39	9	4	1	24	6	2	2	10	15	33	0	28	LWWWWL
14	Aston Villa	28	8	11	9	41	48	5	6	2	20	16	3	5	7	21	32	-7	27	LDLLLW
15	Sheffield United	30	8	11	11	35	44	6	5	4	21	19	2	6	7	14	25	-9	27	DDWLWL
16	Blackburn Rovers	29	9	8	12	37	44	6	3	6	22	20	3	5	6	15	24	-7	26	DLLLWW
17	Burnley	30	9	8	13	36	50	5	5	5	19	22	4	3	8	17	28	-14	26	WWWLLL
18	Arsenal	28	10	4	14	32	37	8	2	5	20	13	2	2	9	12	24	-5	24	WLLLLL
19	Leeds United	29	7	9	13	32	39	5	6	4	19	13	2	3	9	13	26	-7	23	DWLLDL
20	Everton	30	7	8	15	28	47	6	2	6	16	18	1	6	9	12	29	-19	22	LWLLLL
21	Nottingham Forest	29	5	7	17	22	51	4	5	7	12	18	1	2	10	10	33	-29	17	LLDLLL
22	Preston North End	29	7	2	20	25	60	6	0	9	20	28	1	2	11	5	32	-35	16	LLLLLW

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	Huddersfield Town	31	16	10	5	54	22	8	4	3	25	8	8	6	2	29	14	32	42	WWWWDW	Safe	1-0
	2	West Bromwich Albion	30	19	4	7	48	26	11	2	2	34	14	8	2	5	14	12	22	42	LWLWWW	Safe	4-1
1	3	Bolton Wanderers	31	16	8	7	57	29	13	2	1	45	12	3	6	6	12	17	28	40	WWLLWW		4-2
1	4	Newcastle United	33	12	15	6	48	30	9	6	2	36	14	3	9	4	12	16	18	39	WWDDWL		0-3
	5	Liverpool	30	15	7	8	51	41	10	4	2	35	17	5	3	6	16	24	10	37	WWWWDL		0-3
1	6	Sunderland	32	16	4	12	49	41	12	2	2	33	10	4	2	10	16	31	8	36	LLWWLW		3-0
1	7	Bury	30	12	12	6	41	39	9	4	2	26	14	3	8	4	15	25	2	36	LDWDWD		1-1
	8	Birmingham City	31	13	7	11	33	36	9	4	3	22	13	4	3	8	11	23	-3	33	LWLDLL		0-1
	9	Manchester City	32	11	9	12	61	56	6	7	2	33	22	5	2	10	28	34	5	31	DLLDWL		2-4
	10	Notts County	29	10	10	9	26	21	6	5	3	17	8	4	5	6	9	13	5	30	DLDWDD		1-1
	11	Tottenham Hotspur	30	10	10	10	40	33	6	7	2	24	11	4	3	8	16	22	7	30	DLWWWW		2-0
	12	Cardiff City	31	11	8	12	43	40	7	4	3	26	14	4	4	9	17	26	3	30	LLWDWW		3-0
2	13	Sheffield United	31	9	11	11	36	44	6	5	4	21	19	3	6	7	15	25	-8	29	DWLWLW		1-0
1	14	West Ham United	29	11	6	12	43	44	9	4	1	24	6	2	2	11	19	38	-1	28	WWWWLL		4-5
2	15	Burnley	31	10	8	13	41	54	6	5	5	24	26	4	3	8	17	28	-13	28	WWLLLW		5-4
	16	Blackburn Rovers	30	9	9	12	38	45	6	3	6	22	20	3	6	6	16	25	-7	27	LLLWWD		1-1
3	17	Aston Villa	29	8	11	10	42	52	5	6	2	20	16	3	5	8	22	36	-10	27	DLLLWL		1-4
1	18	Leeds United	30	7	10	13	33	40	5	7	4	20	14	2	3	9	13	26	-7	24	WLLDLD		1-1
1	19	Arsenal	29	10	4	15	32	39	8	2	5	20	13	2	2	10	12	26	-7	24	LLLLLL		0-2
	20	Everton	31	8	8	15	31	48	7	2	6	19	19	1	6	9	12	29	-17	24	WLLLLW		3-1
	21	Nottingham Forest	30	5	7	18	23	54	4	5	7	12	18	1	2	11	11	36	-31	17	LDLLLL		1-3
	22	Preston North End	30	7	2	21	25	61	6	0	10	20	29	1	2	11	5	32	-36	16	LLLLWL		0-1