The City Ground

FRED LESSONS

Full Name:: George Frederick Lessons

Position:: Forward

Years Active:: 1904-07 (3 seasons)

Last Game:: 118 years, 2 months, 11 days ago

STATS (Competitive games only):

Debut:: -
Last Game:: -
Appearances:: 33 (Rank: #465)
Goals:: 8 (Rank: #237)
Own Goals:: -
Yellow Cards:: -
Red Cards:: -

Born:: Aug 30, 1883
City:: Stockport
Country:: England
Died:: Sep 07, 1918
Age:: 35
Nationality:: England

Intnl. Country:: -
Caps while at Forest:: -
Goals while at Forest:: -
Total Caps:: -
Total Goals:: -

Penalties scored:: 0
Penalties missed:: 0

Shirt numbers:: 9 (22 games) , 10 (6) , 8 (3) , 4 (1) , 7 (1)

Managers:: Harry Hallam (33 appearances)

Notes:
Fred Lessons played for us for three season before being sold to Northampton where he had a further eight seasons before being killed in action in World War 1

SOURCES:

Wikipedia:: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Lessons

WARTIME SERVICE
Lance Corporal - 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment

SEASON STATS (Competitive games only)

Season	Age*	Squad Num	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals	Yellows	Reds	Own Goals	Went Off	Came On	Unused Sub
1904-05	20	-	16	5	4	7	3	-	-	-	-	-	-
1905-06	21	-	14	6	-	8	5	-	-	-	-	-	-
1906-07	22	-	3	-	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

*Age = player's age on August 1st of the season

TRANSFERS

#	Season	Date	Type	Club	Fee	Loan until	Manager
1	1904-05		Bought				Harry Hallam
2	1906-07		Sold				Harry Hallam

RECORD FOR FRED LESSONS

Game	First Game	Last Game	P	W	D	L	Goals	Started
COMPETITIVE
League Tier 1	Oct 06, 1904	Apr 28, 1906	30	11	4	15	8	30
League Tier 2	Sep 01, 1906	Sep 01, 1906	1			1		1
League Tier 3
FA Cup	Jan 12, 1907	Jan 17, 1907	2		1	1		2
League Cup
TOTAL (Comp)	Oct 06, 1904	Jan 17, 1907	33	11	5	17	8	33

NON-COMPETITIVE
Friendly	Oct 24, 1904	Jul 05, 1905	10	9	1		19	10
TOTAL (Non-Comp)	Oct 24, 1904	Jul 05, 1905	10	9	1		19	10

TOTAL OVERALL	Oct 06, 1904	Jan 17, 1907	43	20	6	17	27	43

Misc includes games that are also included in the totals above. They're just split into extra categories here for easier statting. (And that's a word. I just made it up.)
MISC
League Total	Oct 06, 1904	Sep 01, 1906	31	11	4	16	8	31

MOST PLAYED WITH TEAM-MATES
Fred Lessons played 33 competitive games for us. Here are the top 10 players he shared a lineup with.

Player	Num Games
Harry Linacre	31
Charles Craig	30
Walter Dudley	28
Grenville Morris	23
Sam Timmins	22
Billy Shearman	21
Alf Spouncer	21
George Henderson	19
Jack Craggs	17
Tom Niblo	14

ALL GAMES FOR FRED LESSONS (Competitive: 33, Other: 10)
Manager for all games: Harry Hallam

#	Date	Game	Opponent	H/A	Score	Num	Started
1904-05
1	Thu Oct 06, 1904	League Tier 1	Preston North End	H	0-1	9	Started
	Mon Oct 24, 1904	Friendly	Fulham	H	1-1	10	Started
2	Sat Dec 17, 1904	League Tier 1	Preston North End	A	1-0	9	Started
3	Sat Dec 24, 1904	League Tier 1	Middlesbrough	H	1-1	9	Started
4	Mon Dec 26, 1904	League Tier 1	The Wednesday	H	2-1	9	Started
5	Tue Dec 27, 1904	League Tier 1	Woolwich Arsenal	H	0-3	9	Started
6	Sat Dec 31, 1904	League Tier 1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H	2-2	8	Started
7	Mon Jan 02, 1905	League Tier 1	Sunderland	A	0-1	9	Started
8	Sat Jan 07, 1905	League Tier 1	Bury	A	1-5	9	Started
9	Sat Jan 14, 1905	League Tier 1	Aston Villa	H	1-1	10	Started
10	Sat Jan 21, 1905	League Tier 1	Blackburn Rovers	A	0-0	10	Started
11	Sat Mar 11, 1905	League Tier 1	Small Heath	A	2-1	9	Started
12	Sat Mar 18, 1905	League Tier 1	Manchester City	H	2-1	9	Started
13	Sat Mar 25, 1905	League Tier 1	Notts County	A	2-1	9	Started
14	Sat Apr 01, 1905	League Tier 1	Sheffield United	H	1-2	9	Started
15	Sat Apr 08, 1905	League Tier 1	Newcastle United	A	1-5	9	Started
16	Mon Apr 24, 1905	League Tier 1	Everton	H	0-2	9	Started
	Sun Jun 11, 1905	Friendly	Penarol	A	6-1	9	Started
	Fri Jun 16, 1905	Friendly	Rosario	A	5-0	9	Started
	Sun Jun 18, 1905	Friendly	Belgrano	A	7-0	9	Started
	Thu Jun 22, 1905	Friendly	Britanicos	A	13-1	9	Started
	Sat Jun 24, 1905	Friendly	Rosario	A	6-0	9	Started
	Sun Jun 25, 1905	Friendly	Alumni	A	6-0	9	Started
	Thu Jun 29, 1905	Friendly	Argentinos Juniors	A	5-0	9	Started
	Sun Jul 02, 1905	Friendly	Liga Argentina	A	9-1	9	Started
	Wed Jul 05, 1905	Friendly	Forest B	A	2-1	9	Started
1905-06
17	Sat Sep 02, 1905	League Tier 1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H	3-1	9	Started
18	Mon Sep 04, 1905	League Tier 1	Preston North End	A	1-3	9	Started
19	Sat Sep 09, 1905	League Tier 1	Manchester City	A	0-5	9	Started
20	Sat Dec 16, 1905	League Tier 1	Birmingham City	A	0-5	9	Started
21	Sat Jan 27, 1906	League Tier 1	Middlesbrough	H	2-1	8	Started
22	Sat Feb 10, 1906	League Tier 1	Newcastle United	H	2-1	4	Started
23	Sat Feb 17, 1906	League Tier 1	Aston Villa	A	1-3	10	Started
24	Sat Mar 03, 1906	League Tier 1	Sheffield United	A	4-1	10	Started
25	Wed Mar 14, 1906	League Tier 1	Liverpool	H	1-2	10	Started
26	Sat Mar 17, 1906	League Tier 1	Stoke City	A	0-4	10	Started
27	Sat Apr 14, 1906	League Tier 1	Sunderland	A	1-0	9	Started
28	Mon Apr 16, 1906	League Tier 1	The Wednesday	H	3-4	9	Started
29	Sat Apr 21, 1906	League Tier 1	Birmingham City	H	2-1	9	Started
30	Sat Apr 28, 1906	League Tier 1	Everton	A	1-4	9	Started
1906-07
31	Sat Sep 01, 1906	League Tier 2	Grimsby Town	A	1-3	9	Started
32	Sat Jan 12, 1907	FA Cup	Barnsley	H	1-1	7	Started
33	Thu Jan 17, 1907	FA Cup	Barnsley	A	1-2	8	Started