The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 1 GRIMSBY TOWN - Sat Jan 03, 1903 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Jan 03, 1903 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Grimsby Town
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-1 WON

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

Season:: 1902-03
Referee:: JB Brodie
Attendance:: 6,000
League Week:: 21 of 34
Pos Before/After:: 11 10
Opp Before/After:: 17 17

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Aston Villa (League Tier 1)
Grimsby Town:: Sep 01, 1906

GAME COUNT:
League:: 339 (of 5086)
League Tier 1:: 339 (of 2338)
Competitive:: 431 (of 5828)
Total:: 1081 (of 7633)
Played:: 123 years, 8 months, 3 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Grenville Morris
Grenville Morris

GRIMSBY TOWN
Manager: H Hickson
Prior form: LLWDDW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Duncan Ronaldson

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	22	Harry Linacre	100th appearance
2	D	28	Charles Craig
3	D	26	James Iremonger
4	M	27	George Robinson
5	M	27	Frank Forman
6	M	27	Bob Norris
7	M	22	Ross Fielding
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	Walter Whittaker
2	D	Alex McConnell
3	D	Dave Gardner
4	D	Archibald Dunn
5	D	Ben Hall
6	M	Alf Nelmes
7	M	Harry Fletcher
8	M	George 'Bodge' Mountain
9	M	Duncan Ronaldson
10	F	Alex Glen
11	F	Colin McLatchie

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Jan 03, 1903)

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

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	19	12	2	5	37	23	7	0	2	23	12	5	2	3	14	11	14	26	DWLLLW
	2	The Wednesday	20	12	1	7	35	23	6	1	2	16	4	6	0	5	19	19	12	25	WLWLWW
	3	Sheffield United	19	11	2	6	32	21	6	0	4	20	13	5	2	2	12	8	11	24	WLWLWD
	4	Derby County	19	11	2	6	34	25	8	1	0	24	7	3	1	6	10	18	9	24	LWWLWL
	5	Notts County	19	9	6	4	22	21	5	4	1	12	7	4	2	3	10	14	1	24	WWDWDL
	6	Bury	18	10	2	6	31	20	9	0	1	23	9	1	2	5	8	11	11	22	DWLWWW
	7	Liverpool	19	10	2	7	46	30	7	1	2	35	14	3	1	5	11	16	16	22	WWWWLL
	8	Sunderland	19	8	6	5	27	21	5	3	1	16	7	3	3	4	11	14	6	22	DWWWDW
	9	Stoke	19	8	4	7	25	24	5	1	4	12	8	3	3	3	13	16	1	20	WLWLLL
	10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	20	8	4	8	29	30	7	2	2	24	13	1	2	6	5	17	-1	20	WLWWWL
	11	Nottingham Forest	20	7	6	7	24	26	4	3	3	15	14	3	3	4	9	12	-2	20	WWWLDD
	12	Everton	21	7	4	10	32	33	5	1	2	16	9	2	3	8	16	24	-1	18	LWLDWL
	13	Aston Villa	18	7	3	8	29	27	4	3	3	19	13	3	0	5	10	14	2	17	LLWWDL
	14	Newcastle United	17	7	2	8	22	25	5	0	3	17	6	2	2	5	5	19	-3	16	WLLLWD
	15	Middlesbrough	18	6	3	9	18	27	3	2	3	10	10	3	1	6	8	17	-9	15	LLDLLW
	16	Blackburn Rovers	20	6	2	12	24	40	4	1	6	12	18	2	1	6	12	22	-16	14	WLLWLW
	17	Grimsby Town	19	3	6	10	25	38	2	5	4	16	14	1	1	6	9	24	-13	12	LLWDDW
	18	Bolton Wanderers	20	0	3	17	18	56	0	2	7	6	16	0	1	10	12	40	-38	3	LLLLLL

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	20	13	2	5	40	25	8	0	2	26	14	5	2	3	14	11	15	28	WLLLWW		3-2
	2	The Wednesday	21	13	1	7	38	23	7	1	2	19	4	6	0	5	19	19	15	27	LWLWWW		3-0
1	3	Derby County	20	12	2	6	36	25	9	1	0	26	7	3	1	6	10	18	11	26	WWLWLW		2-0
2	4	Bury	19	11	2	6	34	21	10	0	1	26	10	1	2	5	8	11	13	24	WLWWWW		3-1
3	5	Sunderland	20	9	6	5	30	21	6	3	1	19	7	3	3	4	11	14	9	24	WWWDWW		3-0
3	6	Sheffield United	20	11	2	7	33	24	6	0	4	20	13	5	2	3	13	11	9	24	LWLWDL		1-3
2	7	Notts County	20	9	6	5	24	24	5	4	1	12	7	4	2	4	12	17	0	24	WDWDLL		2-3
1	8	Liverpool	20	10	2	8	47	33	7	1	2	35	14	3	1	6	12	19	14	22	WWWLLL		1-3
	9	Stoke	20	9	4	7	30	24	6	1	4	17	8	3	3	3	13	16	6	22	LWLLLW		5-0
1	10	Nottingham Forest	21	8	6	7	26	27	5	3	3	17	15	3	3	4	9	12	-1	22	WWLDDW		2-1
1	11	Everton	22	8	4	10	35	33	6	1	2	19	9	2	3	8	16	24	2	20	WLDWLW		3-0
2	12	Wolverhampton Wanderers	21	8	4	9	29	33	7	2	2	24	13	1	2	7	5	20	-4	20	LWWWLL		0-3
	13	Aston Villa	19	7	3	9	29	29	4	3	3	19	13	3	0	6	10	16	0	17	LWWDLL		0-2
	14	Newcastle United	18	7	2	9	22	30	5	0	3	17	6	2	2	6	5	24	-8	16	LLLWDL		0-5
1	15	Blackburn Rovers	21	7	2	12	27	41	5	1	6	15	19	2	1	6	12	22	-14	16	LLWLWW		3-1
1	16	Middlesbrough	19	6	3	10	18	30	3	2	3	10	10	3	1	7	8	20	-12	15	LDLLWL		0-3
	17	Grimsby Town	20	3	6	11	26	40	2	5	4	16	14	1	1	7	10	26	-14	12	LWDDWL		1-2
	18	Bolton Wanderers	21	0	3	18	18	59	0	2	7	6	16	0	1	11	12	43	-41	3	LLLLLL		0-3