THE WEDNESDAY 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat Oct 03, 1903 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 03, 1903 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- The Wednesday
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Hillsborough
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-2 LOST
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1903-04
- Referee:
- JH Strawson
- Attendance:
- 16,000
- Pos Before/After:
- 11
14 - Opp Before/After:
- 2
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- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Sunderland (League Tier 1)
- The Wednesday:
- Jan 30, 1904
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 358 (of 5007)
- League Tier 1:
- 358 (of 2259)
- Competitive:
- 454 (of 5724)
- Total:
- 1112 (of 7505)
- Played:
- 120 years, 6 months, 22 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Harry Hallam
Prior form: WDDLL (Old to recent)
Goals
Billy Shearman - Billy Shearman first goal
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 23 |  Harry Linacre | |
| 2 | D | 29 |  Charles Craig | |
| 3 | D | 27 | James Iremonger | |
| 4 | D | 25 | Bob Innes | |
| 5 | F | Sam Timmins | ||
| 6 | F | George Henderson | ||
| 7 | M | 21 | Tom Davies | |
| 8 | M | 24 | Billy Shearman  | Debut |
| 9 | M | 22 | Sid Sugden | |
| 10 | F | 26 |  Grenville Morris | |
| 11 | F | 26 | Alf Spouncer | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | ? |
| 2 | D | ? |
| 3 | D | ? |
| 4 | D | ? |
| 5 | D | ? |
| 6 | M | ? |
| 7 | M | ? |
| 8 | M | ? |
| 9 | M | ? |
| 10 | F | ? |
| 11 | F | ? |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Derby County | 1-3 | Newcastle United |
| Everton | 2-0 | Middlesbrough |
| Manchester City | 0-1 | Sheffield United |
| Notts County | 0-2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Small Heath | 1-2 | Liverpool |
| Stoke City | 2-0 | Aston Villa |
| Sunderland | 2-0 | Blackburn Rovers |
| The Wednesday | 2-1 | Nottingham Forest |
| West Bromwich Albion | 3-2 | Bury |
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 | GA | Pts | Current Form | Status | ||
| 1 | Manchester City | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3.66667 | 8 | WWWW | |||
| 2 | The Wednesday | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3.00000 | 8 | WWWDD | |||
| 3 | Sunderland | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2.00000 | 8 | WWWWL | |||
| 4 | Sheffield United | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1.71429 | 8 | WWWW | |||
| 5 | Newcastle United | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1.14286 | 7 | DWWLW | |||
| 6 | Everton | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1.50000 | 6 | WWLWL | |||
| 7 | Aston Villa | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | .90909 | 6 | DLWDW | |||
| 8 | Notts County | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | .66667 | 6 | LLWWLW | |||
| 9 | Bury | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | .90000 | 5 | LDDDW | |||
| 10 | Derby County | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.12500 | 4 | WWLLL | |||
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | .90000 | 4 | WDDLL | |||
| 12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | .75000 | 4 | LWLW | |||
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .66667 | 4 | LDLWD | |||
| 14 | Middlesbrough | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .75000 | 3 | LLDW | |||
| 15 | West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | .71429 | 3 | LLLDW | |||
| 16 | Stoke City | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .88889 | 2 | WLLLL | |||
| 17 | Small Heath | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | .50000 | 2 | LLDLDL | |||
| 18 | Liverpool | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | .42857 | 0 | LLLLL | |||
Table after:
| FIRST DIVISION | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | Current Form | Status | Result(s) | |
| 1 | 1 | The Wednesday | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2.75000 | 10 | WWWDDW | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 2 | Sunderland | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2.25000 | 10 | WWWWLW | 2-0 | |
| 1 | 3 | Sheffield United | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1.85714 | 10 | WWWWW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 4 | Newcastle United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1.37500 | 9 | DWWLWW | 3-1 | |
| 4 | 5 | Manchester City | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2.75000 | 8 | WWWWL | 0-1 | |
| 6 | Everton | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1.75000 | 8 | WWLWLW | 2-0 | ||
| 5 | 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00000 | 6 | LWLWW | 2-0 | |
| 1 | 8 | Aston Villa | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | .76923 | 6 | DLWDWL | 0-2 | |
| 1 | 9 | Notts County | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | .57143 | 6 | LWWLWL | 0-2 | |
| 5 | 10 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | .88889 | 5 | LLLDWW | 3-2 | |
| 2 | 11 | Bury | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | .84615 | 5 | LDDDWL | 2-3 | |
| 4 | 12 | Stoke City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.11111 | 4 | WLLLLW | 2-0 | |
| 3 | 13 | Derby County | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | .90909 | 4 | WWLLLL | 1-3 | |
| 3 | 14 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | .83333 | 4 | WDDLLL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 15 | Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | .50000 | 4 | LDLWDL | 0-2 | |
| 2 | 16 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | .60000 | 3 | LLDWL | 0-2 | |
| 1 | 17 | Liverpool | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | .53333 | 2 | LLLLLW | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 18 | Small Heath | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | .50000 | 2 | LDLDLL | 1-2 | |