The City Ground

ASTON VILLA 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat Dec 15, 1900 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Dec 15, 1900 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Aston Villa
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Villa Park
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-2 LOST
: Half-time: 0-2

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: AVFCHistory.co.uk (Link)
: Enfa.co.uk

Season:: 1900-01
Referee:: J Adams
Attendance:: 2,000
League Week:: 16 of 34
Pos Before/After:: 1 1
Opp Before/After:: 5 3

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Liverpool (League Tier 1)
Aston Villa:: Feb 23, 1901

GAME COUNT:
League:: 265 (of 5060)
League Tier 1:: 265 (of 2312)
Competitive:: 350 (of 5790)
Total:: 994 (of 7585)
Played:: 124 years, 11 months, 27 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Fred Forman (87')

ASTON VILLA
Manager: George Ramsay
Prior form: LLDDWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Jack Devey (20')
Jack Devey (40')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	20	Harry Linacre
2	D	27	Edward Peers
3	D	24	James Iremonger
4	M	25	George Robinson
5	M	25	Frank Forman
6	M	33	John McPherson
7	F	27	Fred Forman (87')
8	F	25	Arthur Capes
9	F	25	John Calvey
10	F	23	Grenville Morris
11	F	23	Alf Spouncer

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	20	Harry Linacre	21		7	1
2	D	27	Edward Peers	53		7	1
3	D	24	James Iremonger	134		7	1
4	M	25	George Robinson	31		7	1
5	M	25	Frank Forman	163	19	7	1
6	M	33	John McPherson	252	26	14	2
7	F	27	Fred Forman (87')	123	28	14	2
8	F	25	Arthur Capes	145	37	7	1
9	F	25	John Calvey	49	24	7	1
10	F	23	Grenville Morris	70	29	7	1
11	F	23	Alf Spouncer	87	13	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Billy George
2	D	Jimmy Cowan
3	D	Howard Spencer
4	D	Albert Wilkes
5	D	Tommy Bowman
6	M	Jimmy Crabtree
7	M	Charlie Athersmith
8	M	Steve Smith
9	M	Jack Devey
10	F	George Johnson
11	F	Billy Garraty

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Dec 15, 1900)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	2-1	Nottingham Forest
Bolton Wanderers	1-0	Everton
Liverpool	1-0	Bury
Newcastle United	2-1	Manchester City
Notts County	1-0	West Bromwich Albion
Sheffield United	1-0	The Wednesday
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2-2	Blackburn Rovers

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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