FOREST 3 - 1 SUNDERLAND - Sat Jan 18, 1896 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Jan 18, 1896 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Sunderland
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- Town Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 3-1 WON
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
- Season:
- 1895-96
- Referee:
- Attendance:
- 10,000
- Pos Before/After:
- 11
10 - Opp Before/After:
- 6
6
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Aston Villa (League Tier 1)
- Sunderland:
- Feb 08, 1896
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 110 (of 5045)
- League Tier 1:
- 110 (of 2297)
- Competitive:
- 175 (of 5768)
- Total:
- 771 (of 7556)
- Played:
- 129 years, 5 months, 22 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Harry Radford
Prior form: LLWDWD (Old to recent)
Goals
Chas Richards - Chas Richards first goal
Arthur Shaw
Tom McInnes
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 24 |  Dan Allsop | |
| 2 | D | 23 |  Archibald Ritchie | |
| 3 | D | Adam Scott | ||
| 4 | M | 26 | Peter McCracken | |
| 5 | M | 28 | John McPherson | |
| 6 | M | 27 | Alec Stewart | |
| 7 | F | 25 | Albert Carnelly | |
| 8 | F | 20 | Chas Richards  | |
| 9 | F | Richard Smellie | ||
| 10 | F | 26 | Arthur Shaw | |
| 11 | F | 22 | Tom McInnes | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Ned Doig |
| 2 | D | Robert McNeill |
| 3 | D | Donald Gow |
| 4 | D | Billy Dunlop |
| 5 | D | Will Gibson |
| 6 | M | Harry Johnston |
| 7 | M | Jimmy Hannah |
| 8 | M | John Harvie |
| 9 | M | Johnny Campbell |
| 10 | F | Jimmy Millar |
| 11 | F | Jock Scott |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 3-1 | Sunderland |
| Small Heath | 3-2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| The Wednesday | 1-3 | Aston Villa |
| West Bromwich Albion | 0-0 | Derby County |
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 | GA | Pts | Current Form | Status | ||
| 1 | Aston Villa | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 52 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 1.73333 | 31 | WLWWWW | |||
| 2 | Derby County | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 57 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 2.28000 | 30 | WDWWLW | |||
| 3 | Everton | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 52 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 1.85714 | 30 | WWWWWD | |||
| 4 | Bolton Wanderers | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 33 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 1.26923 | 25 | WLLWWD | |||
| 5 | Stoke City | 22 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 42 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 1.35484 | 24 | WLWWLL | |||
| 6 | Sunderland | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 1.03704 | 22 | WLDWLD | |||
| 7 | The Wednesday | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 27 | .84211 | 22 | LDLDLW | |||
| 8 | Preston North End | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 25 | .82500 | 21 | WLLDWL | |||
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 1.00000 | 19 | WWLLLL | |||
| 10 | Sheffield United | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 25 | .70588 | 18 | LDDWWD | |||
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 30 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 23 | .90909 | 16 | LLWDWD | |||
| 12 | Burnley | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 26 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 27 | .76471 | 16 | LDLWWW | |||
| 13 | Bury | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 31 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 17 | .86111 | 14 | LWLLWD | |||
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 19 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 34 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 29 | .80952 | 13 | LLWLLL | |||
| 15 | West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 43 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 26 | .48837 | 10 | WLDDLL | |||
| 16 | Small Heath | 17 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 25 | 53 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 35 | .47170 | 9 | LLLDWL | |||
Table after:
| FIRST DIVISION | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | Current Form | Status | Result(s) | |
| 1 | Aston Villa | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 55 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 1.77419 | 33 | LWWWWW | 3-1 | ||
| 2 | Derby County | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 57 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 2.28000 | 31 | DWWLWD | 0-0 | ||
| 3 | Everton | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 52 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 1.85714 | 30 | WWWWWD | |||
| 4 | Bolton Wanderers | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 33 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 1.26923 | 25 | WLLWWD | |||
| 5 | Stoke City | 22 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 42 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 1.35484 | 24 | WLWWLL | |||
| 6 | Sunderland | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 21 | .96667 | 22 | LDWLDL | 1-3 | ||
| 7 | The Wednesday | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 41 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 27 | .80488 | 22 | DLDLWL | 1-3 | ||
| 8 | Preston North End | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 25 | .82500 | 21 | WLLDWL | |||
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 1.00000 | 19 | WWLLLL | |||
| 1 | 10 | Nottingham Forest | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 33 | 34 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 23 | .97059 | 18 | LWDWDW | 3-1 | |
 1 | 11 | Sheffield United | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 25 | .70588 | 18 | LDDWWD | ||
| 12 | Burnley | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 26 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 27 | .76471 | 16 | LDLWWW | |||
| 13 | Bury | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 31 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 17 | .86111 | 14 | LWLLWD | |||
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 36 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 32 | .80000 | 13 | LWLLLL | 2-3 | ||
| 1 | 15 | Small Heath | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 28 | 55 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 35 | .50909 | 11 | LLDWLW | 3-2 | |
| 1 | 16 | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 26 | .48837 | 11 | LDDLLD | 0-0 | |