The City Ground

BURY 2 - 0 FOREST - Sat Dec 03, 1898 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Dec 03, 1898 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Bury
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Gigg Lane
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-2 LOST

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

Season:: 1898-99
Referee:: J Stott
Attendance:: 3,000
Pos Before/After:: 16 16
Opp Before/After:: 7 5

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bolton Wanderers (League Tier 1)
Bury:: Apr 01, 1899

GAME COUNT:
League:: 196 (of 5045)
League Tier 1:: 196 (of 2297)
Competitive:: 272 (of 5768)
Total:: 901 (of 7556)
Played:: 126 years, 7 months, 3 days ago

Review
Fred Forman went off after 55 minutes

FOREST
Manager: Harry Hallam
Prior form: LLDWLL (Old to recent)

Goals

BURY
Manager:
Prior form: DLWWWW (Old to recent)

Goals
Jimmy Settle
James McLuckie

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	27	Dan Allsop
2	M	29	Peter McCracken
3	D	22	James Iremonger
4	M	23	Frank Forman
5	M	31	John McPherson
6	M	23	Bob Norris
7	M	25	Bob Parkinson	Debut
8	M	20	James Suddick
9	F	22	Len Benbow
10	F	21	Grenville Morris	Debut
11	F	25	Fred Forman

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Archie Montgomery
2	D	Jack Darroch
3	D	Tommy Davidson
4	D	Jack Pray
5	D	Joe Leeming
6	M	George Ross
7	M	William Brimblecombe
8	M	Jimmy Settle
9	M	James McLuckie
10	F	Charles Sagar
11	F	Michael Kelly

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Dec 03, 1898)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	2-0	Sunderland
Burnley	5-0	The Wednesday
Bury	2-0	Nottingham Forest
Liverpool	2-0	Bolton Wanderers
Newcastle United	3-0	West Bromwich Albion
Notts County	0-1	Everton
Preston North End	3-1	Derby County
Sheffield United	1-1	Blackburn Rovers
Stoke City	2-4	Wolverhampton Wanderers

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	12	9	2	1	33	12	6	1	0	23	7	3	1	1	10	5	2.75000	20	WWWWWW
	2	Everton	15	7	4	4	22	17	6	0	2	12	5	1	4	2	10	12	1.29412	18	WWLLWL
	3	Burnley	14	6	5	3	21	18	5	2	1	15	9	1	3	2	6	9	1.16667	17	WWWLDW
	4	Sheffield United	16	4	9	3	21	23	2	6	0	11	9	2	3	3	10	14	.91304	17	DLDLWL
	5	Notts County	13	5	6	2	22	17	3	3	0	17	11	2	3	2	5	6	1.29412	16	DLWDWL
	6	Sunderland	13	7	2	4	22	18	6	1	0	12	1	1	1	4	10	17	1.22222	16	WWLWLW
	7	Bury	13	6	3	4	18	17	3	2	1	11	7	3	1	3	7	10	1.05882	15	DLWWWW
	8	Blackburn Rovers	14	6	2	6	25	23	4	1	1	16	8	2	1	5	9	15	1.08696	14	LLLWLL
	9	Stoke City	15	5	4	6	20	24	5	2	1	13	7	0	2	5	7	17	.83333	14	DWLWWL
	10	West Bromwich Albion	14	5	3	6	20	17	5	1	2	14	4	0	2	4	6	13	1.17647	13	WLWLDW
	11	Liverpool	13	6	1	6	17	17	4	1	1	10	5	2	0	5	7	12	1.00000	13	LWLWLW
	12	Derby County	14	3	7	4	24	29	3	3	1	16	12	0	4	3	8	17	.82759	13	DDLWLW
	13	The Wednesday	14	5	3	6	16	20	5	2	1	16	9	0	1	5	0	11	.80000	13	WLWLDL
	14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	14	5	2	7	16	19	3	2	2	8	7	2	0	5	8	12	.84211	12	WLWLLW
	15	Preston North End	17	3	6	8	21	29	3	2	1	9	6	0	4	7	12	23	.72414	12	WLLLWD
	16	Nottingham Forest	14	3	5	6	14	19	2	3	3	7	9	1	2	3	7	10	.73684	11	LLDWLL
	17	Bolton Wanderers	13	3	4	6	16	22	2	3	1	10	7	1	1	5	6	15	.72727	10	WLLWLD
	18	Newcastle United	14	2	4	8	17	24	2	1	3	12	10	0	3	5	5	14	.70833	8	DLWLWL

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	13	10	2	1	35	12	7	1	0	25	7	3	1	1	10	5	2.91667	22	WWWWWW		2-0
	2	Everton	16	8	4	4	23	17	6	0	2	12	5	2	4	2	11	12	1.35294	20	WLLWLW		1-0
	3	Burnley	15	7	5	3	26	18	6	2	1	20	9	1	3	2	6	9	1.44444	19	WWLDWW		5-0
	4	Sheffield United	17	4	10	3	22	24	2	7	0	12	10	2	3	3	10	14	.91667	18	LDLWLD		1-1
2	5	Bury	14	7	3	4	20	17	4	2	1	13	7	3	1	3	7	10	1.17647	17	LWWWWW		2-0
1	6	Notts County	14	5	6	3	22	18	3	3	1	17	12	2	3	2	5	6	1.22222	16	LWDWLL		0-1
1	7	Sunderland	14	7	2	5	22	20	6	1	0	12	1	1	1	5	10	19	1.10000	16	WLWLWL		0-2
3	8	Liverpool	14	7	1	6	19	17	5	1	1	12	5	2	0	5	7	12	1.11765	15	WLWLWW		2-0
1	9	Blackburn Rovers	15	6	3	6	26	24	4	1	1	16	8	2	2	5	10	16	1.08333	15	LLWLLD		1-1
4	10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	6	2	7	20	21	3	2	2	8	7	3	0	5	12	14	.95238	14	LWLLWW		4-2
4	11	Preston North End	18	4	6	8	24	30	4	2	1	12	7	0	4	7	12	23	.80000	14	LLLWDW		3-1
3	12	Stoke City	16	5	4	7	22	28	5	2	2	15	11	0	2	5	7	17	.78571	14	WLWWLL		2-4
3	13	West Bromwich Albion	15	5	3	7	20	20	5	1	2	14	4	0	2	5	6	16	1.00000	13	LWLDWL		0-3
2	14	Derby County	15	3	7	5	25	32	3	3	1	16	12	0	4	4	9	20	.78125	13	DLWLWL		1-3
2	15	The Wednesday	15	5	3	7	16	25	5	2	1	16	9	0	1	6	0	16	.64000	13	LWLDLL		0-5
	16	Nottingham Forest	15	3	5	7	14	21	2	3	3	7	9	1	2	4	7	12	.66667	11	LDWLLL		0-2
1	17	Newcastle United	15	3	4	8	20	24	3	1	3	15	10	0	3	5	5	14	.83333	10	LWLWLW		3-0
1	18	Bolton Wanderers	14	3	4	7	16	24	2	3	1	10	7	1	1	6	6	17	.66667	10	LLWLDL		0-2