The City Ground

EVERTON 4 - 1 FOREST - Sat Mar 02, 1901 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Mar 02, 1901 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Everton
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Goodison Park
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-4 LOST
: Half-time: 1-3

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

Season:: 1900-01
Referee:: J Adams
Attendance:: 12,000
League Week:: 25 of 34
Pos Before/After:: 1 2
Opp Before/After:: 6 5

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Sunderland (League Tier 1)
Everton:: Oct 12, 1901

GAME COUNT:
League:: 275 (of 5086)
League Tier 1:: 275 (of 2338)
Competitive:: 363 (of 5828)
Total:: 1007 (of 7633)
Played:: 125 years, 6 months, 8 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Patrick Murray (27')

EVERTON
Manager: Dick Molyneux
Prior form: WLDWWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
John Proudfoot (22')
John Proudfoot (58')
Jimmy Settle (32')
Walter Abbott (40')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	20	Harry Linacre
2	D	24	William McCurdy	Debut
3	D	24	James Iremonger
4	M	25	Frank Forman
5	M	34	John McPherson
6	M	25	George Robinson
7	F	26	Arthur Capes
8	F	26	Patrick Murray (27')
9	M	24	Alf Dean	Debut
10	F	23	Grenville Morris
11	F	23	Alf Spouncer	100th appearance

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	20	Harry Linacre	34		3	1
2	D	24	William McCurdy	Debut
3	D	24	James Iremonger	147		3	1
4	M	25	Frank Forman	175	19	3	1
5	M	34	John McPherson	255	27	60	8
6	M	25	George Robinson	44		3	1
7	F	26	Arthur Capes	152	37	3	1
8	F	26	Patrick Murray (27')	10	1	3	1
9	M	24	Alf Dean	Debut
10	F	23	Grenville Morris	83	34	3	1
11	F	23	Alf Spouncer	99	16	3	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Willie Muir
2	D	Billy Balmer
3	D	George Eccles
4	D	Sam Wolstenholme
5	D	Tom Booth
6	M	Walter Abbott
7	M	Jack Sharp
8	M	Jack Taylor
9	M	John Proudfoot
10	F	Jimmy Settle (c)
11	F	Joe Turner

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Mar 02, 1901)

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

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	24	14	5	5	45	20	9	3	1	27	9	5	2	4	18	11	25	33	LLLWWW
2	Sunderland	25	10	11	4	41	22	8	3	2	29	9	2	8	2	12	13	19	31	DDWDWL
3	Bury	23	12	5	6	41	22	8	2	1	25	5	4	3	5	16	17	19	29	DDWLWW
4	Notts County	24	13	3	8	35	32	10	1	1	25	10	3	2	7	10	22	3	29	WWDWWW
5	Newcastle United	22	10	8	4	27	21	7	3	0	15	6	3	5	4	12	15	6	28	LWWLDD
6	Everton	24	11	5	8	38	28	7	4	1	27	12	4	1	7	11	16	10	27	WLDWWW
7	Liverpool	23	11	4	8	41	31	7	1	3	25	11	4	3	5	16	20	10	26	DLWLLW
8	Aston Villa	26	9	8	9	42	35	7	4	3	30	15	2	4	6	12	20	7	26	WDLLDL
9	Blackburn Rovers	25	8	8	9	32	38	6	4	2	19	13	2	4	7	13	25	-6	24	WLWWDW
10	Manchester City	26	10	4	12	39	50	9	2	2	24	14	1	2	10	15	36	-11	24	WLLLLW
11	Derby County	25	8	6	11	41	34	6	3	2	31	15	2	3	9	10	19	7	22	WLLDDD
12	The Wednesday	23	7	8	8	32	30	7	2	2	23	13	0	6	6	9	17	2	22	WWDLLD
13	Sheffield United	24	9	4	11	25	39	6	3	4	15	17	3	1	7	10	22	-14	22	DDLLLL
14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	24	5	11	8	34	48	3	9	0	18	13	2	2	8	16	35	-14	21	WLDLDD
15	Stoke	26	8	4	14	35	41	7	2	6	21	15	1	2	8	14	26	-6	20	LWWWLL
16	Bolton Wanderers	23	7	5	11	23	38	6	4	1	13	7	1	1	10	10	31	-15	19	LLWDDW
17	West Bromwich Albion	23	5	7	11	24	41	4	3	6	19	21	1	4	5	5	20	-17	17	LLLWDL
18	Preston North End	26	5	6	15	29	54	3	3	5	15	18	2	3	10	14	36	-25	16	LLDDDL

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	1	Sunderland	26	11	11	4	45	23	9	3	2	33	10	2	8	2	12	13	22	33	DWDWLW		4-1
1	2	Nottingham Forest	25	14	5	6	46	24	9	3	1	27	9	5	2	5	19	15	22	33	LLWWWL		1-4
1	3	Notts County	25	14	3	8	38	33	11	1	1	28	11	3	2	7	10	22	5	31	WDWWWW		3-1
1	4	Bury	24	12	5	7	42	26	8	2	1	25	5	4	3	6	17	21	16	29	DWLWWL		1-4
1	5	Everton	25	12	5	8	42	29	8	4	1	31	13	4	1	7	11	16	13	29	LDWWWW		4-1
1	6	Newcastle United	23	10	8	5	28	24	7	3	0	15	6	3	5	5	13	18	4	28	WWLDDL		1-3
	7	Liverpool	24	11	5	8	43	33	7	1	3	25	11	4	4	5	18	22	10	27	LWLLWD		2-2
	8	Aston Villa	26	9	8	9	42	35	7	4	3	30	15	2	4	6	12	20	7	26	WDLLDL
	9	Blackburn Rovers	26	8	9	9	33	39	6	4	2	19	13	2	5	7	14	26	-6	25	LWWDWD		1-1
1	10	Derby County	26	9	6	11	43	34	7	3	2	33	15	2	3	9	10	19	9	24	LLDDDW		2-0
1	11	The Wednesday	24	8	8	8	36	30	8	2	2	27	13	0	6	6	9	17	6	24	WDLLDW		4-0
2	12	Manchester City	27	10	4	13	39	52	9	2	2	24	14	1	2	11	15	38	-13	24	LLLLWL		0-2
	13	Sheffield United	25	9	5	11	25	39	6	3	4	15	17	3	2	7	10	22	-14	23	DLLLLD		0-0
	14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	24	5	11	8	34	48	3	9	0	18	13	2	2	8	16	35	-14	21	WLDLDD
	15	Stoke	27	8	4	15	35	45	7	2	6	21	15	1	2	9	14	30	-10	20	WWWLLL		0-4
	16	Bolton Wanderers	24	7	6	11	23	38	6	5	1	13	7	1	1	10	10	31	-15	20	LWDDWD		0-0
	17	West Bromwich Albion	24	5	8	11	25	42	4	4	6	20	22	1	4	5	5	20	-17	18	LLWDLD		1-1
	18	Preston North End	27	5	7	15	31	56	3	4	5	17	20	2	3	10	14	36	-25	17	LDDDLD		2-2