ASTON VILLA 3 - 0 FOREST - Sat Oct 22, 1898 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 22, 1898 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Aston Villa
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Villa Park
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 0-3 LOST
- Half-time: 0-3
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- AVFCHistory.co.uk (Link)
- Enfa.co.uk
- Season:
- 1898-99
- Referee:
- Fred Kirkham
- Attendance:
- 10,000
- League Week:
- 9 of 34
- Pos Before/After:
- 7
11 - Opp Before/After:
- 3
2
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Burnley (League Tier 1)
- Aston Villa:
- Jan 28, 1899
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 190 (of 5060)
- League Tier 1:
- 190 (of 2312)
- Competitive:
- 266 (of 5790)
- Total:
- 895 (of 7585)
- Played:
- 127 years, 1 month, 20 days ago
ASTON VILLA
Manager: George Ramsay
Prior form: LWDDWW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Jack Sharp
Jack Sharp
Jack Devey
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 27 |  Dan Allsop | |
| 2 | D | 22 | James Iremonger | |
| 3 | M | 23 | Willie Wragg | |
| 4 | M | 23 | Frank Forman | |
| 5 | M | 31 |  John McPherson | |
| 6 | M | 23 | John Thornley | |
| 7 | F | Fred Spencer | ||
| 8 | M | 21 | Arthur Charlton | |
| 9 | F | 23 | Chas Richards | |
| 10 | F | 22 | Len Benbow | |
| 11 | F | 25 | Tom McInnes | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Billy George |
| 2 | D | Jimmy Cowan |
| 3 | D | Billy Haggart |
| 4 | D | Charlie Aston |
| 5 | D | Tommy Bowman |
| 6 | M | Jimmy Crabtree |
| 7 | M | Jack Sharp  |
| 8 | M | Steve Smith |
| 9 | M | Jack Devey |
| 10 | F | George Johnson |
| 11 | F | Fred Wheldon |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 3-0 | Nottingham Forest |
| Burnley | 2-1 | Liverpool |
| Bury | 1-1 | Newcastle United |
| Everton | 1-0 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Notts County | 2-2 | Derby County |
| Sheffield United | 1-1 | Preston North End |
| Stoke | 2-3 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Sunderland | 2-0 | The Wednesday |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-1 | Blackburn Rovers |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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