The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 0 BOLTON WANDERERS - Tue Dec 25, 1900 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Tue Dec 25, 1900 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Bolton Wanderers
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 3-0 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

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

Season:: 1900-01
Referee:: AJ Barker
Attendance:: 7,000
League Week:: 18 of 34
Pos Before/After:: 1 1
Opp Before/After:: 15 17

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Notts County (League Tier 1)
Bolton Wanderers:: Jan 01, 1901

GAME COUNT:
League:: 267 (of 5087)
League Tier 1:: 267 (of 2339)
Competitive:: 352 (of 5829)
Total:: 996 (of 7634)
Played:: 125 years, 8 months, 19 days ago

Review
The usual Bolton goalkeeper, Sutcliffe, broke a finger during the warmup and had to be replaced by Hanson

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

Goal Scorers
Grenville Morris
Fred Forman (75')
Fred Forman (78')

BOLTON WANDERERS
Manager: John Somerville
Prior form: LLLWLW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Penalties Missed:
Thomas McAteer

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	25	Bob Norris
7	F	27	Fred Forman (75') (78')
8	F	25	Arthur Capes
9	F	25	John Calvey
10	F	23	Grenville Morris
11	F	23	Alf Spouncer

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Jimmy Hanson
2	D	William Brown
3	D	Thomas Woolfall
4	D	Bob Brown
5	D	Thomas McAteer
6	M	Archie Freebairn
7	M	Laurie Bell
8	M	John Picken
9	M	James McKie
10	F	Tom Barlow
11	F	William Tracey

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Tue Dec 25, 1900)

Home	Score	Away
Liverpool	0-0	Derby County
Manchester City	1-1	Sunderland
Nottingham Forest	3-0	Bolton Wanderers
Preston North End	4-2	Stoke
Sheffield United	2-1	Everton

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	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Nottingham Forest	17	10	5	2	31	11	7	3	0	19	5	3	2	2	12	6	20	25	WWDWLD
	2	Newcastle United	17	8	6	3	22	16	6	2	0	13	5	2	4	3	9	11	6	22	DDDLWL
	3	Aston Villa	20	8	6	6	36	28	6	3	2	25	12	2	3	4	11	16	8	22	DDWLWD
	4	Bury	17	9	3	5	30	15	7	1	1	21	4	2	2	4	9	11	15	21	LWDWLW
	5	Liverpool	17	9	3	5	35	24	6	0	2	21	8	3	3	3	14	16	11	21	LDLWWD
	6	Notts County	19	9	2	8	27	30	6	1	1	18	9	3	1	7	9	21	-3	20	LWLWWW
	7	Sunderland	15	7	5	3	23	12	5	2	1	16	4	2	3	2	7	8	11	19	LWWLWW
	8	Manchester City	17	8	2	7	26	29	7	1	1	18	9	1	1	6	8	20	-3	18	WWLLLW
	9	Sheffield United	17	8	2	7	21	27	5	2	2	12	10	3	0	5	9	17	-6	18	LDWWWL
	10	Everton	16	7	3	6	20	14	4	3	1	13	5	3	0	5	7	9	6	17	WDLWLL
	11	Derby County	17	7	1	9	33	26	5	0	2	25	11	2	1	7	8	15	7	15	LWWWLL
	12	The Wednesday	16	5	5	6	22	22	5	1	1	15	9	0	4	5	7	13	0	15	WDDLLW
	13	Wolverhampton Wanderers	17	4	7	6	27	35	3	6	0	16	11	1	1	6	11	24	-8	15	WLDLDL
	14	West Bromwich Albion	19	4	6	9	20	36	4	3	4	17	17	0	3	5	3	19	-16	14	LWLWLL
	15	Bolton Wanderers	16	5	3	8	15	25	4	2	1	7	4	1	1	7	8	21	-10	13	LLLWLW
	16	Blackburn Rovers	18	3	7	8	18	31	2	4	2	9	9	1	3	6	9	22	-13	13	LWLLDD
	17	Stoke	17	4	3	10	17	27	4	1	5	12	11	0	2	5	5	16	-10	11	LWLLLW
	18	Preston North End	18	4	3	11	20	35	2	1	5	9	14	2	2	6	11	21	-15	11	LLLDWW

Table after:

	FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Nottingham Forest	18	11	5	2	34	11	8	3	0	22	5	3	2	2	12	6	23	27	WDWLDW		3-0
3	2	Liverpool	18	9	4	5	35	24	6	1	2	21	8	3	3	3	14	16	11	22	DLWWDD		0-0
1	3	Newcastle United	17	8	6	3	22	16	6	2	0	13	5	2	4	3	9	11	6	22	DDDLWL
1	4	Aston Villa	20	8	6	6	36	28	6	3	2	25	12	2	3	4	11	16	8	22	DDWLWD
1	5	Bury	17	9	3	5	30	15	7	1	1	21	4	2	2	4	9	11	15	21	LWDWLW
1	6	Sunderland	16	7	6	3	24	13	5	2	1	16	4	2	4	2	8	9	11	20	WWLWWD		1-1
1	7	Notts County	19	9	2	8	27	30	6	1	1	18	9	3	1	7	9	21	-3	20	LWLWWW
1	8	Sheffield United	18	9	2	7	23	28	6	2	2	14	11	3	0	5	9	17	-5	20	DWWWLW		2-1
1	9	Manchester City	18	8	3	7	27	30	7	2	1	19	10	1	1	6	8	20	-3	19	WLLLWD		1-1
	10	Everton	17	7	3	7	21	16	4	3	1	13	5	3	0	6	8	11	5	17	DLWLLL		1-2
	11	Derby County	18	7	2	9	33	26	5	0	2	25	11	2	2	7	8	15	7	16	WWWLLD		0-0
	12	The Wednesday	16	5	5	6	22	22	5	1	1	15	9	0	4	5	7	13	0	15	WDDLLW
	13	Wolverhampton Wanderers	17	4	7	6	27	35	3	6	0	16	11	1	1	6	11	24	-8	15	WLDLDL
	14	West Bromwich Albion	19	4	6	9	20	36	4	3	4	17	17	0	3	5	3	19	-16	14	LWLWLL
3	15	Preston North End	19	5	3	11	24	37	3	1	5	13	16	2	2	6	11	21	-13	13	LLDWWW		4-2
	16	Blackburn Rovers	18	3	7	8	18	31	2	4	2	9	9	1	3	6	9	22	-13	13	LWLLDD
2	17	Bolton Wanderers	17	5	3	9	15	28	4	2	1	7	4	1	1	8	8	24	-13	13	LLWLWL		0-3
1	18	Stoke	18	4	3	11	19	31	4	1	5	12	11	0	2	6	7	20	-12	11	WLLLWL		2-4