FOREST 4 - 2 BLACKBURN ROVERS - Sat Dec 28, 1895 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 28, 1895 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Blackburn Rovers
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- Town Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 4-2 WON
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
- Season:
- 1895-96
- Referee:
- J Jeffries
- Attendance:
- 6,000
- League Week:
- 18 of 30
- Pos Before/After:
- 11
10 - Opp Before/After:
- 7
7
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Corinthians (Friendly)
- League:
- Bolton Wanderers
- Blackburn Rovers:
- Nov 14, 1896
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 108 (of 5060)
- League Tier 1:
- 108 (of 2312)
- Competitive:
- 173 (of 5790)
- Total:
- 768 (of 7585)
- Played:
- 129 years, 11 months, 14 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Harry Radford
Prior form: LWLLWD (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Albert Carnelly
Albert Carnelly
Arthur Shaw
Tom McInnes
BLACKBURN ROVERS
Manager: Thomas Mitchell
Prior form: DWWDWW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Jimmy Haydock
Harry Chippendale
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 24 |  Dan Allsop | |
| 2 | D | 23 |  Archibald Ritchie | |
| 3 | D | Adam Scott | ||
| 4 | M | 20 | Frank Forman | |
| 5 | M | 28 | John McPherson | |
| 6 | M | Bert Abbott | ||
| 7 | F | 26 | Horace Pike | |
| 8 | F | 24 | Albert Carnelly  | |
| 9 | F | Richard Smellie | ||
| 10 | F | 26 | Arthur Shaw | |
| 11 | F | 22 | Tom McInnes | 100th appearance |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Adam Ogilvie |
| 2 | D | Tom Brandon |
| 3 | D | John Murray |
| 4 | D | Tom Cleghorn |
| 5 | D | Geordie Anderson |
| 6 | M | Ted Killean |
| 7 | M | Jimmy Haydock |
| 8 | M | Jimmy Whitehead |
| 9 | M | Peter Turnbull |
| 10 | F | John Wilkie |
| 11 | F | Harry Chippendale |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 2-0 | Bury |
| Nottingham Forest | 4-2 | Blackburn Rovers |
| The Wednesday | 0-4 | Derby County |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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