The City Ground

ACCRINGTON STANLEY 1 - 1 FOREST - Sat Mar 18, 1893 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Mar 18, 1893 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Accrington Stanley
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Thorneyholme Road
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-1 DRAWN
: Half-time: 1-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Lancashire Evening Post - Saturday 18 March 1893
: Football News (Nottingham) - Saturday 18 March 1893
: Enfa.co.uk

Season:: 1892-93
Referee:: JB Brodie
Attendance:: 4,000
League Week:: 28 of 30
Pos Before/After:: 7 5
Opp Before/After:: 15 15

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Grantham Rovers (Friendly)
League:: Bolton Wanderers
Accrington Stanley:: Aug 21, 2006

GAME COUNT:
League:: 28 (of 5060)
League Tier 1:: 28 (of 2312)
Competitive:: 86 (of 5789)
Total:: 627 (of 7584)
Played:: 132 years, 8 months, 23 days ago

Review
The Lea brother's from Accrington were late to the game, and Accrington started with only 9 men.

FOREST
Manager: Harry Radford
Prior form: WWWWLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
John McPherson (30')

ACCRINGTON STANLEY
Manager:
Prior form: DLLLLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Whitehead (52')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK		William Brown (1890)
2	D	20	Archibald Ritchie
3	D		Adam Scott
4	M	23	Albert Smith
5	M	26	John McPherson (30')
6	M	23	Peter McCracken
7	F	23	Arthur Shaw
8	M	24	William 'Tich' Smith
9	M	24	Neil McCallum
10	F	23	Horace Pike
11	F	19	Tom McInnes

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK		William Brown (1890)	26		7	1
2	D	20	Archibald Ritchie	26		7	1
3	D		Adam Scott	36	1	7	1
4	M	23	Albert Smith	34	1	7	1
5	M	26	John McPherson (30')	28	3	7	1
6	M	23	Peter McCracken	28		7	1
7	F	23	Arthur Shaw	35	7	7	1
8	M	24	William 'Tich' Smith	33	7	7	1
9	M	24	Neil McCallum	21	8	16	3
10	F	23	Horace Pike	36	9	7	1
11	F	19	Tom McInnes	29	11	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Horne
2	D	Hodge
3	D	Ditchfield
4	D	Shuttleworth
5	D	Matthews
6	M	Tattersall
7	M	T Lea
8	M	Whitehead (c)
9	M	Bowie
10	F	H Lea
11	F	Kirkham

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Mar 18, 1893)

Home	Score	Away
Accrington Stanley	1-1	Nottingham Forest
Aston Villa	3-1	Notts County
Bolton Wanderers	2-1	Blackburn Rovers
Burnley	4-2	Preston North End
Stoke	0-1	Sunderland
West Bromwich Albion	3-0	The Wednesday
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2-4	Everton

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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