FOREST 2 - 0 BLACKBURN ROVERS - Sat Oct 04, 1902 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 04, 1902 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Blackburn Rovers
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-0 WON
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
- Season:
- 1902-03
- Referee:
- Fred Kirkham
- Attendance:
- 11,000
- League Week:
- 7 of 34
- Pos Before/After:
- 5
2 - Opp Before/After:
- 17
17
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Sheffield United (League Tier 1)
- Blackburn Rovers:
- Jan 31, 1903
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 325 (of 5086)
- League Tier 1:
- 325 (of 2338)
- Competitive:
- 417 (of 5828)
- Total:
- 1067 (of 7633)
- Played:
- 123 years, 11 months, 7 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Harry Hallam
Prior form: WWWLLD (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Frank Forman
Grenville Morris
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 22 |  Harry Linacre | |
| 2 | D | 26 | James Iremonger | 200th appearance |
| 3 | D | 28 |  Charles Craig | |
| 4 | F | Sam Timmins | ||
| 5 | M | 27 | Frank Forman  | |
| 6 | F | 28 | George Henderson | |
| 7 | M | 21 | Matthew Broughton | |
| 8 | F | 28 | Fred Forman | |
| 9 | F | 27 | John Calvey | |
| 10 | F | 25 |  Grenville Morris | |
| 11 | F | 25 | Alf Spouncer | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | John 'Tiny' Joyce |
| 2 | D | Sammy McClure |
| 3 | D | Jack Eastham |
| 4 | D | Thomas Jones |
| 5 | D | Bob Haworth |
| 6 | M | George Robertson |
| 7 | M | Arnie Whittaker |
| 8 | M | William Bow |
| 9 | M | Jack Dewhurst |
| 10 | F | Fred Blackburn |
| 11 | F | Jimmy Swarbrick |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 0-1 | Sunderland |
| Bury | 1-0 | Derby County |
| Grimsby Town | 2-2 | Stoke |
| Liverpool | 4-2 | The Wednesday |
| Middlesbrough | 4-3 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Newcastle United | 6-1 | Notts County |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-0 | Blackburn Rovers |
| Sheffield United | 0-2 | Everton |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1-2 | West Bromwich Albion |
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 | The Wednesday | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 9 | WWWLDW | |||
| 2 | Notts County | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | WLWWWL | |||
| 3 | Derby County | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | LDWWW | |||
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | WLWDW | |||
| 5 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | WWWLLD | |||
| 6 | Newcastle United | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | WWWL | |||
| 7 | Sheffield United | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | LWLWW | |||
| 8 | Sunderland | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | LDWLW | |||
| 9 | Bury | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | LWDW | |||
| 10 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | WDLDD | |||
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 5 | WWLDL | |||
| 12 | Aston Villa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | DLDW | |||
| 13 | Everton | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 4 | LLLDWD | |||
| 14 | Liverpool | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | WLDL | |||
| 15 | Stoke | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 3 | LWLDL | |||
| 16 | Grimsby Town | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 2 | LLWL | |||
| 17 | Blackburn Rovers | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -7 | 2 | LLWLL | |||
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -9 | 0 | LLLL | |||
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) | |
| 3 | 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | WLWDWW | 2-1 | |
| 3 | 2 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | WWLLDW | 2-0 | |
 2 | 3 | The Wednesday | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 9 | WWLDWL | 2-4 | |
| 2 | 4 | Newcastle United | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 8 | WWWLW | 6-1 | |
| 3 | 5 | Notts County | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 8 | LWWWLL | 1-6 | |
| 3 | 6 | Derby County | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 7 | LDWWWL | 0-1 | |
| 2 | 7 | Bury | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | LWDWW | 1-0 | |
| 8 | Sunderland | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | LDWLWW | 1-0 | ||
| 2 | 9 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 7 | WWLDLW | 4-3 | |
| 3 | 10 | Everton | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | LLDWDW | 2-0 | |
| 4 | 11 | Sheffield United | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 6 | LWLWWL | 0-2 | |
| 2 | 12 | Liverpool | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | WLDLW | 4-2 | |
| 3 | 13 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 5 | WDLDDL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 14 | Aston Villa | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 4 | DLDWL | 0-1 | |
| 15 | Stoke | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 4 | LWLDLD | 2-2 | ||
| 16 | Grimsby Town | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 3 | LLWLD | 2-2 | ||
| 17 | Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -9 | 2 | LLWLLL | 0-2 | ||
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -10 | 0 | LLLLL | 3-4 | ||