The City Ground

STOKE 0 - 3 FOREST - Sat Feb 16, 1901 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Feb 16, 1901 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Stoke
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Victoria Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 3-0 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk
: Birmingham Mail - Saturday 16 February 1901

Season:: 1900-01
Referee:: J Lewis
Attendance:: 6,000
League Week:: 24 of 34
Pos Before/After:: 1 1
Opp Before/After:: 14 15

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Aston Villa (FA Cup)
League:: Everton
Stoke:: Oct 05, 1901

GAME COUNT:
League:: 274 (of 5087)
League Tier 1:: 274 (of 2339)
Competitive:: 360 (of 5829)
Total:: 1004 (of 7634)
Played:: 125 years, 7 months, 4 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
John Calvey (44')
Grenville Morris (64')
John Calvey (67')

STOKE
Manager: Horace Austerberry
Prior form: WDLWWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

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
8	F	26	Patrick Murray
9	F	25	John Calvey (44') (67')
10	F	23	Grenville Morris (64')
11	F	25	Arthur Capes

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Arthur Cartlidge
2	D	Billy Capewell
3	D	Peter Durber
4	D	Billy Leech
5	D	Alf Wood
6	M	Jimmy Bradley
7	M	Freddie Johnson
8	M	Mart Watkins
9	M	Sam Higginson
10	F	Willie Maxwell
11	F	Len Benbow

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Feb 16, 1901)

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

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	23	13	5	5	42	20	9	3	1	27	9	4	2	4	15	11	22	31	WLLLWW
	2	Sunderland	23	9	11	3	38	21	7	3	1	26	8	2	8	2	12	13	17	29	DWDDWD
	3	Bury	22	11	5	6	39	21	8	2	1	25	5	3	3	5	14	16	18	27	WDDWLW
	4	Newcastle United	21	10	7	4	26	20	7	3	0	15	6	3	4	4	11	14	6	27	WLWWLD
	5	Notts County	23	12	3	8	33	32	9	1	1	23	10	3	2	7	10	22	1	27	WWWDWW
	6	Aston Villa	25	9	8	8	42	33	7	4	3	30	15	2	4	5	12	18	9	26	DWDLLD
	7	Everton	23	10	5	8	33	26	6	4	1	22	10	4	1	7	11	16	7	25	DWLDWW
	8	Liverpool	21	10	4	7	40	30	7	1	3	25	11	3	3	4	15	19	10	24	WDDLWL
	9	Manchester City	24	9	4	11	34	44	8	2	2	21	13	1	2	9	13	31	-10	22	DLWLLL
	10	Sheffield United	23	9	4	10	25	36	6	3	4	15	17	3	1	6	10	19	-11	22	WDDLLL
	11	Derby County	24	8	5	11	40	33	6	2	2	30	14	2	3	9	10	19	7	21	DWLLDD
	12	The Wednesday	22	7	7	8	31	29	7	1	2	22	12	0	6	6	9	17	2	21	DWWDLL
	13	Blackburn Rovers	23	7	7	9	28	35	5	4	2	16	11	2	3	7	12	24	-7	21	DWWLWW
	14	Stoke	24	8	4	12	33	35	7	2	5	21	12	1	2	7	12	23	-2	20	WDLWWW
	15	Wolverhampton Wanderers	23	5	10	8	33	47	3	9	0	18	13	2	1	8	15	34	-14	20	DWLDLD
	16	West Bromwich Albion	22	5	7	10	23	39	4	3	5	18	19	1	4	5	5	20	-16	17	WLLLWD
	17	Bolton Wanderers	22	6	5	11	22	38	5	4	1	12	7	1	1	10	10	31	-16	17	LLLWDD
	18	Preston North End	24	5	5	14	27	50	3	2	5	14	17	2	3	9	13	33	-23	15	WLLLDD

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	24	14	5	5	45	20	9	3	1	27	9	5	2	4	18	11	25	33	LLLWWW		3-0
	2	Sunderland	24	10	11	3	41	21	8	3	1	29	8	2	8	2	12	13	20	31	WDDWDW		3-0
	3	Bury	23	12	5	6	41	22	8	2	1	25	5	4	3	5	16	17	19	29	DDWLWW		2-1
1	4	Notts County	24	13	3	8	35	32	10	1	1	25	10	3	2	7	10	22	3	29	WWDWWW		2-0
1	5	Newcastle United	22	10	8	4	27	21	7	3	0	15	6	3	5	4	12	15	6	28	LWWLDD		1-1
1	6	Everton	24	11	5	8	38	28	7	4	1	27	12	4	1	7	11	16	10	27	WLDWWW		5-2
1	7	Aston Villa	26	9	8	9	42	35	7	4	3	30	15	2	4	6	12	20	7	26	WDLLDL		0-2
	8	Liverpool	22	10	4	8	40	31	7	1	3	25	11	3	3	5	15	20	9	24	DDLWLL		0-1
2	9	Derby County	25	8	6	11	41	34	6	3	2	31	15	2	3	9	10	19	7	22	WLLDDD		1-1
2	10	The Wednesday	23	7	8	8	32	30	7	2	2	23	13	0	6	6	9	17	2	22	WWDLLD		1-1
2	11	Blackburn Rovers	24	7	8	9	29	36	5	4	2	16	11	2	4	7	13	25	-7	22	WWLWWD		1-1
3	12	Manchester City	25	9	4	12	36	49	8	2	2	21	13	1	2	10	15	36	-13	22	LWLLLL		2-5
3	13	Sheffield United	24	9	4	11	25	39	6	3	4	15	17	3	1	7	10	22	-14	22	DDLLLL		0-3
1	14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	24	5	11	8	34	48	3	9	0	18	13	2	2	8	16	35	-14	21	WLDLDD		1-1
1	15	Stoke	25	8	4	13	33	38	7	2	6	21	15	1	2	7	12	23	-5	20	DLWWWL		0-3
1	16	Bolton Wanderers	23	7	5	11	23	38	6	4	1	13	7	1	1	10	10	31	-15	19	LLWDDW		1-0
1	17	West Bromwich Albion	23	5	7	11	24	41	4	3	6	19	21	1	4	5	5	20	-17	17	LLLWDL		1-2
	18	Preston North End	25	5	6	14	28	51	3	3	5	15	18	2	3	9	13	33	-23	16	LLLDDD		1-1