FOREST 0 - 1 WEST BROMWICH ALBION - Sat Dec 11, 1897 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 11, 1897 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- West Bromwich Albion
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground (Town Ground)
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 0-1 LOST
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Albion Till We Die (Link)
- Season:
- 1897-98
- Referee:
- A Kingscott
- Attendance:
- 6,000
- League Week:
- 15 of 30
- Pos Before/After:
- 7
8 - Opp Before/After:
- 6
5
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Derby County (Friendly)
- League:
- Preston North End
- West Bromwich Albion:
- Feb 26, 1898
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 166 (of 5060)
- League Tier 1:
- 166 (of 2312)
- Competitive:
- 236 (of 5790)
- Total:
- 859 (of 7585)
- Played:
- 128 years, 1 day ago
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 26 |  Dan Allsop | |
| 2 | D | 25 |  Archibald Ritchie | |
| 3 | D | 21 | James Iremonger | |
| 4 | M | 22 | Frank Forman | |
| 5 | M | 30 | John McPherson | |
| 6 | M | 22 | Willie Wragg | |
| 7 | F | 24 | Fred Forman | |
| 8 | F | 22 | Chas Richards | |
| 9 | F | 21 | Len Benbow | |
| 10 | F | 22 | Arthur Capes | |
| 11 | F | 20 | Alf Spouncer | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Joe Reader |
| 2 | D | George Cave |
| 3 | D | Billy Williams |
| 4 | D | Tom Perry  |
| 5 | D | Abraham Jones |
| 6 | M | Jack Banks |
| 7 | M | John Knowles |
| 8 | M | Albert Flewitt |
| 9 | M | George Reid |
| 10 | F | Archibald McKenzie |
| 11 | F | Ben Garfield |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 5-1 | Blackburn Rovers |
| Bury | 2-1 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Derby County | 2-2 | Sunderland |
| Everton | 1-0 | Notts County |
| Nottingham Forest | 0-1 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Stoke | 2-1 | Sheffield United |
| The Wednesday | 2-1 | Preston North End |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-1 | Liverpool |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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