The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 3 BLACKBURN ROVERS - Sat Dec 29, 1894 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Dec 29, 1894 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Blackburn Rovers
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: Town Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-3 LOST

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

Season:: 1894-95
Referee:
Attendance:: 5,000
League Week:: 18 of 30
Pos Before/After:: 7 8
Opp Before/After:: 4 4

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Blackburn Rovers (League Tier 1)
Blackburn Rovers:: Jan 01, 1895

GAME COUNT:
League:: 78 (of 5085)
League Tier 1:: 78 (of 2337)
Competitive:: 140 (of 5827)
Total:: 719 (of 7632)
Played:: 131 years, 8 months, 6 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Fred Forman
Fred Forman

BLACKBURN ROVERS
Manager: Thomas Mitchell
Prior form: LLLLWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Harry Chippendale
Harry Chippendale
Jock Sorley

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	23	Dan Allsop
2	D	22	Archibald Ritchie
3	D		Adam Scott
4	M	26	Alec Stewart
5	M	27	John McPherson
6	M	25	Peter McCracken
7	F	25	Horace Pike
8	F	24	Albert Carnelly
9	M		Thomas Rose
10	F	25	Arthur Shaw
11	F	21	Fred Forman

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	23	Dan Allsop	52		2	1
2	D	22	Archibald Ritchie	78		2	1
3	D		Adam Scott	90	2	2	1
4	M	26	Alec Stewart	48		2	1
5	M	27	John McPherson	79	14	2	1
6	M	25	Peter McCracken	68		2	1
7	F	25	Horace Pike	75	20	2	1
8	F	24	Albert Carnelly	17	10	2	1
9	M		Thomas Rose	17	7	2	1
10	F	25	Arthur Shaw	64	9	7	3
11	F	21	Fred Forman	3	1	2	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Adam Ogilvie
2	D	Tom Brandon
3	D	John Murray
4	D	Ted Killean
5	D	Jimmy Forrest
6	M	Tom Cleghorn
7	M	Patrick Gordon
8	M	Jimmy Whitehead
9	M	Jock Sorley
10	F	Josh Hargreaves
11	F	Harry Chippendale

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Dec 29, 1894)

Home	Score	Away
Nottingham Forest	2-3	Blackburn Rovers
Preston North End	1-0	Sunderland
Small Heath	3-0	Liverpool
West Bromwich Albion	0-1	Burnley

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	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status
1	Aston Villa	20	13	1	6	54	23	9	0	1	36	7	4	1	5	18	16	31	27	WWWWWW
2	Everton	16	12	3	1	52	23	7	1	0	28	7	5	2	1	24	16	29	27	DDWWWW
3	Sunderland	16	12	2	2	47	17	9	0	0	36	6	3	2	2	11	11	30	26	WWWWWL
4	Blackburn Rovers	19	8	5	6	36	32	7	3	1	26	13	1	2	5	10	19	4	21	LLLLWW
5	The Wednesday	17	9	2	6	29	26	7	2	1	22	11	2	0	5	7	15	3	20	WLWDWD
6	Preston North End	19	8	4	7	32	29	4	2	2	14	9	4	2	5	18	20	3	20	WLDLLW
7	Nottingham Forest	17	9	2	6	31	31	6	0	2	18	12	3	2	4	13	19	0	20	WLWDWW
8	Burnley	18	8	3	7	31	25	6	1	2	19	11	2	2	5	12	14	6	19	LWWWLL
9	Sheffield United	20	8	3	9	36	42	4	2	2	15	13	4	1	7	21	29	-6	19	LDLWLL
10	Small Heath	19	6	4	9	36	50	4	3	1	25	19	2	1	8	11	31	-14	16	WWLLLL
11	Wolverhampton Wanderers	20	6	4	10	29	45	6	3	3	19	18	0	1	7	10	27	-16	16	DDLLWW
12	West Bromwich Albion	19	6	3	10	33	41	6	2	2	25	15	0	1	8	8	26	-8	15	LLWLLL
13	Bolton Wanderers	19	4	5	10	30	38	3	2	4	18	15	1	3	6	12	23	-8	13	LDLWWD
14	Derby County	17	4	5	8	27	36	3	2	4	15	15	1	3	4	12	21	-9	13	DLWWDD
15	Liverpool	19	2	7	10	26	46	2	4	3	16	17	0	3	7	10	29	-20	11	DLDDWL
16	Stoke	17	3	3	11	20	45	3	1	4	13	16	0	2	7	7	29	-25	9	LDLLLL

Table after:

	FIRST DIVISION								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	Aston Villa	20	13	1	6	54	23	9	0	1	36	7	4	1	5	18	16	31	27	WWWWWW
	2	Everton	16	12	3	1	52	23	7	1	0	28	7	5	2	1	24	16	29	27	DDWWWW
	3	Sunderland	17	12	2	3	47	18	9	0	0	36	6	3	2	3	11	12	29	26	WWWWLL		0-1
	4	Blackburn Rovers	20	9	5	6	39	34	7	3	1	26	13	2	2	5	13	21	5	23	LLLWWW		3-2
1	5	Preston North End	20	9	4	7	33	29	5	2	2	15	9	4	2	5	18	20	4	22	LDLLWW		1-0
2	6	Burnley	19	9	3	7	32	25	6	1	2	19	11	3	2	5	13	14	7	21	WWWLLW		1-0
2	7	The Wednesday	17	9	2	6	29	26	7	2	1	22	11	2	0	5	7	15	3	20	WLWDWD
1	8	Nottingham Forest	18	9	2	7	33	34	6	0	3	20	15	3	2	4	13	19	-1	20	LWDWWL		2-3
	9	Sheffield United	20	8	3	9	36	42	4	2	2	15	13	4	1	7	21	29	-6	19	LDLWLL
	10	Small Heath	20	7	4	9	39	50	5	3	1	28	19	2	1	8	11	31	-11	18	WLLLLW		3-0
	11	Wolverhampton Wanderers	20	6	4	10	29	45	6	3	3	19	18	0	1	7	10	27	-16	16	DDLLWW
	12	West Bromwich Albion	20	6	3	11	33	42	6	2	3	25	16	0	1	8	8	26	-9	15	LWLLLL		0-1
	13	Bolton Wanderers	19	4	5	10	30	38	3	2	4	18	15	1	3	6	12	23	-8	13	LDLWWD
	14	Derby County	17	4	5	8	27	36	3	2	4	15	15	1	3	4	12	21	-9	13	DLWWDD
	15	Liverpool	20	2	7	11	26	49	2	4	3	16	17	0	3	8	10	32	-23	11	LDDWLL		0-3
	16	Stoke	17	3	3	11	20	45	3	1	4	13	16	0	2	7	7	29	-25	9	LDLLLL