FOREST 1 - 1 GRIMSBY TOWN - Sat Dec 27, 1890 (Football Alliance)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 27, 1890 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Grimsby Town
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- Town Ground
- Game Type:
- Football Alliance
- Score:
- 1-1 DRAWN
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Pete Attaway - A Complete Record
2- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Bolton Wanderers (Friendly)
- Football Alliance:
- Sunderland Albion
- League:
- Everton
- Grimsby Town:
- Apr 09, 1891
- GAME COUNT:
- Football Alliance:
- 35 (of 66)
- Total:
- 506 (of 7634)
- Played:
- 135 years, 8 months, 25 days ago
GRIMSBY TOWN
Manager: None
Prior form: WDLDLL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
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Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |  William Brown (1890) | ||
| 2 | D | 18 | Jack Earp | |
| 3 | D |  Adam Scott | ||
| 4 | M | 21 | Albert Smith | |
| 5 | M | David Russell | ||
| 6 | M | Tommy Jeacock | ||
| 7 | M | 22 | Neil McCallum | |
| 8 | M | 22 | William 'Tich' Smith | |
| 9 | F | 27 | Alex Higgins  | |
| 10 | F | 21 | Arthur Shaw | |
| 11 | F | 21 | Horace Pike | |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Newton Heath LYR | 2-1 | Bootle |
| Nottingham Forest | 1-1 | Grimsby Town |
| Stoke | 4-2 | Small Heath |
| Sunderland Albion | 1-1 | Walsall Town Swifts |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
Table before:
| FOOTBALL ALLIANCE | 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 | Stoke | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 36 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 21 | WDWDWW | |||
| 2 | Nottingham Forest | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 44 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 28 | 16* | WWWWLD | |||
| 3 | Sunderland Albion | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 15 | LDWDWW | |||
| 4 | Walsall Town Swifts | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 14 | WWWDLD | |||
| 5 | Birmingham St George's | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 11 | LLWWWD | |||
| 6 | Crewe Alexandra | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 10 | WLDLWD | |||
| 7 | Darwen | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 25 | -3 | 10 | DLWWDL | |||
| 8 | Grimsby Town | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -2 | 9 | WDLDLL | |||
| 9 | Newton Heath LYR | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 20 | -10 | 9 | WWLLLW | |||
| 10 | Bootle | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 31 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 18 | -14 | 7 | DDLDDD | |||
| 11 | Small Heath | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 20 | -9 | 4 | LWDLLL | |||
| 12 | The Wednesday | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 17 | -16 | 4 | LLLWDL | |||
Table after:
| FOOTBALL ALLIANCE | 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 | Stoke | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 40 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 23 | DWDWWW | 4-2 | ||
| 2 | Nottingham Forest | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 45 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 28 | 17* | WWWLDD | 1-1 | ||
| 3 | Sunderland Albion | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 16 | DWDWWD | 1-1 | ||
| 4 | Walsall Town Swifts | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 15 | WWDLDD | 1-1 | ||
| 5 | Birmingham St George's | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 11 | LLWWWD | |||
 3 | 6 | Newton Heath LYR | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 20 | -9 | 11 | WLLLWW | 2-1 | |
 1 | 7 | Crewe Alexandra | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 10 | WLDLWD | ||
| 1 | 8 | Darwen | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 25 | -3 | 10 | DLWWDL | ||
| 1 | 9 | Grimsby Town | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -2 | 10 | DLDLLD | 1-1 | |
| 10 | Bootle | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 33 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 20 | -15 | 7 | DLDDDL | 1-2 | ||
| 11 | Small Heath | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 24 | -11 | 4 | WDLLLL | 2-4 | ||
| 12 | The Wednesday | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 17 | -16 | 4 | LLLWDL | |||