The City Ground

LIVERPOOL 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat Dec 20, 1902 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Dec 20, 1902 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Liverpool
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Anfield
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-2 LOST

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

Season:: 1902-03
Referee:: J Fox
Attendance:: 16,000
League Week:: 18 of 34
Pos Before/After:: 8 8
Opp Before/After:: 6 6

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Notts County (League Tier 1)
Liverpool:: Apr 18, 1903

GAME COUNT:
League:: 336 (of 5086)
League Tier 1:: 336 (of 2338)
Competitive:: 428 (of 5828)
Total:: 1078 (of 7633)
Played:: 123 years, 8 months, 22 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Grenville Morris

LIVERPOOL
Manager: Tom Watson
Prior form: WWLLWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Arthur Goddard
Jack Cox

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	22	Harry Linacre
2	D	28	Charles Craig
3	D	26	James Iremonger
4	F	29	George Henderson
5	M	27	Frank Forman
6	M	27	Bob Norris
7	M	22	Matthew Broughton
8	F	27	John Calvey
9	F		Sam Timmins
10	F	25	Grenville Morris
11	F	29	Fred Forman

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Peter Platt
2	D	John Glover
3	D	Billy Dunlop
4	D	Maurice Parry
5	D	Alex Raisbeck
6	M	Billy Goldie
7	M	Arthur Goddard
8	M	Geordie Livingstone
9	M	Sam Raybould
10	F	Edgar Chadwick
11	F	Jack Cox

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Dec 20, 1902)

Home	Score	Away
Bolton Wanderers	2-3	Stoke
Grimsby Town	4-1	Derby County
Liverpool	2-1	Nottingham Forest
Middlesbrough	0-1	Sunderland
Newcastle United	1-0	Blackburn Rovers
Notts County	2-0	Everton
Sheffield United	2-4	Aston Villa
West Bromwich Albion	2-3	The Wednesday
Wolverhampton Wanderers	3-2	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	West Bromwich Albion	16	11	2	3	33	19	7	0	1	21	9	4	2	2	12	10	14	24	WWWDWL
	2	Derby County	16	10	2	4	32	19	7	1	0	23	7	3	1	4	9	12	13	22	WLWLWW
	3	Sheffield United	16	10	1	5	21	14	5	0	3	11	8	5	1	2	10	6	7	21	WWWWLW
	4	Notts County	16	8	5	3	19	18	4	3	1	9	6	4	2	2	10	12	1	21	DWDWWD
	5	The Wednesday	16	9	1	6	26	20	4	1	2	10	4	5	0	4	16	16	6	19	WLWLWL
	6	Liverpool	15	8	2	5	38	23	5	1	1	28	10	3	1	4	10	13	15	18	WWLLWW
	7	Stoke	15	7	4	4	21	16	5	1	2	12	4	2	3	2	9	12	5	18	DDWWWL
	8	Nottingham Forest	17	7	4	6	20	21	4	2	3	13	12	3	2	3	7	9	-1	18	LDDWWW
	9	Bury	14	7	2	5	20	13	6	0	1	14	5	1	2	4	6	8	7	16	LLLWDW
	10	Sunderland	15	5	5	5	22	21	4	2	1	14	7	1	3	4	8	14	1	15	DWLDDW
	11	Everton	17	6	3	8	27	26	4	1	2	13	8	2	2	6	14	18	1	15	LLLWLW
	12	Wolverhampton Wanderers	16	5	4	7	22	27	4	2	2	17	11	1	2	5	5	16	-5	14	LLLWWL
	13	Newcastle United	15	6	1	8	21	25	4	0	3	16	6	2	1	5	5	19	-4	13	LLWLLL
	14	Middlesbrough	15	5	3	7	16	24	3	2	2	10	9	2	1	5	6	15	-8	13	LLDLLD
	15	Aston Villa	14	5	2	7	22	19	3	2	3	16	11	2	0	4	6	8	3	12	LWWWLL
	16	Blackburn Rovers	15	4	2	9	21	35	3	1	5	11	16	1	1	4	10	19	-14	10	DWWLLW
	17	Grimsby Town	15	1	4	10	18	35	1	4	4	12	13	0	0	6	6	22	-17	6	DDLLLL
	18	Bolton Wanderers	15	0	3	12	13	37	0	2	5	4	12	0	1	7	9	25	-24	3	DLDLLL

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	West Bromwich Albion	17	11	2	4	35	22	7	0	2	23	12	4	2	2	12	10	13	24	WWDWLL		2-3
2	2	Notts County	17	9	5	3	21	18	5	3	1	11	6	4	2	2	10	12	3	23	WDWWDW		2-0
1	3	Derby County	17	10	2	5	33	23	7	1	0	23	7	3	1	5	10	16	10	22	LWLWWL		1-4
1	4	The Wednesday	17	10	1	6	29	22	4	1	2	10	4	6	0	4	19	18	7	21	LWLWLW		3-2
2	5	Sheffield United	17	10	1	6	23	18	5	0	4	13	12	5	1	2	10	6	5	21	WWWLWL		2-4
	6	Liverpool	16	9	2	5	40	24	6	1	1	30	11	3	1	4	10	13	16	20	WLLWWW		2-1
	7	Stoke	16	8	4	4	24	18	5	1	2	12	4	3	3	2	12	14	6	20	DWWWLW		3-2
	8	Nottingham Forest	18	7	4	7	21	23	4	2	3	13	12	3	2	4	8	11	-2	18	DDWWWL		1-2
1	9	Sunderland	16	6	5	5	23	21	4	2	1	14	7	2	3	4	9	14	2	17	WLDDWW		1-0
1	10	Bury	15	7	2	6	22	16	6	0	1	14	5	1	2	5	8	11	6	16	LLWDWL		2-3
1	11	Wolverhampton Wanderers	17	6	4	7	25	29	5	2	2	20	13	1	2	5	5	16	-4	16	LLWWLW		3-2
1	12	Everton	18	6	3	9	27	28	4	1	2	13	8	2	2	7	14	20	-1	15	LLWLWL		0-2
	13	Newcastle United	16	7	1	8	22	25	5	0	3	17	6	2	1	5	5	19	-3	15	LWLLLW		1-0
1	14	Aston Villa	15	6	2	7	26	21	3	2	3	16	11	3	0	4	10	10	5	14	WWWLLW		4-2
1	15	Middlesbrough	16	5	3	8	16	25	3	2	3	10	10	2	1	5	6	15	-9	13	LDLLDL		0-1
	16	Blackburn Rovers	16	4	2	10	21	36	3	1	5	11	16	1	1	5	10	20	-15	10	WWLLWL		0-1
	17	Grimsby Town	16	2	4	10	22	36	2	4	4	16	14	0	0	6	6	22	-14	8	DLLLLW		4-1
	18	Bolton Wanderers	16	0	3	13	15	40	0	2	6	6	15	0	1	7	9	25	-25	3	LDLLLL		2-3