The City Ground

DARWEN 0 - 4 FOREST - Sat Dec 23, 1893 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Dec 23, 1893 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Darwen
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Barley Bank
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 4-0 WON

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

Season:: 1893-94
Referee:: J Lewis
Attendance:: 3,000
League Week:: 17 of 30
Pos Before/After:: 7 7
Opp Before/After:: 15 15

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Notts County (Friendly)
League:: Derby County
Darwen:: Mar 15, 1894

GAME COUNT:
League:: 47 (of 5060)
League Tier 1:: 47 (of 2312)
Competitive:: 105 (of 5790)
Total:: 658 (of 7585)
Played:: 131 years, 11 months, 18 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
John McPherson
Tom McInnes
Alex Higgins
Alex Higgins

DARWEN
Manager:
Prior form: WWLLWD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	22	Dan Allsop
2	D	21	Archibald Ritchie
3	D		Adam Scott
4	M	26	James Connor
5	M	26	John McPherson
6	M	24	Peter McCracken
7	F	20	Tom McInnes
8	F	30	Alex Higgins
9	M	23	John Brodie	Debut
10	F		James Collins
11	F	24	Horace Pike

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	22	Dan Allsop	22		49	8
2	D	21	Archibald Ritchie	43		14	3
3	D		Adam Scott	55	2	14	3
4	M	26	James Connor	2		21	4
5	M	26	John McPherson	45	6	14	3
6	M	24	Peter McCracken	36		14	3
7	F	20	Tom McInnes	48	20	14	3
8	F	30	Alex Higgins	48	31	14	3
9	M	23	John Brodie	Debut
10	F		James Collins	16	8	14	3
11	F	24	Horace Pike	45	10	14	3

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Arthur Kenyon
2	D	John Leach
3	D	James Orr
4	D	James Haddow
5	D	Robert Maxwell
6	M	Bob Shaw
7	M	Malcolm Sutherland
8	M	Bobby Marr
9	M	Allan Maxwell
10	F	Robert Smith
11	F	William McKennie

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Dec 23, 1893)

Home	Score	Away
Burnley	1-0	Blackburn Rovers
Darwen	0-4	Nottingham Forest
Derby County	5-2	Stoke
Everton	8-1	The Wednesday
Preston North End	2-0	Newton Heath
West Bromwich Albion	2-3	Sunderland
Wolverhampton Wanderers	3-0	Aston Villa

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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