The City Ground

FOREST 5 - 0 WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS - Sat Jan 23, 1904 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Jan 23, 1904 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Wolverhampton Wanderers
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 5-0 WON

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

Season:: 1903-04
Referee:: AE Farrant
Attendance:: 8,000
League Week:: 23 of 34
Pos Before/After:: 13 10
Opp Before/After:: 8 8

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Sheffield Wednesday (League Tier 1)
Wolverhampton Wanderers:: Sep 03, 1904

GAME COUNT:
League:: 375 (of 5086)
League Tier 1:: 375 (of 2338)
Competitive:: 471 (of 5828)
Total:: 1129 (of 7633)
Played:: 122 years, 7 months, 20 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Frank Forman
Billy Shearman
Billy Shearman
Sid Sugden
Grenville Morris

WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS
Manager: Jack Addenbrooke
Prior form: LDWLDD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	23	Harry Linacre
2	D	29	Charles Craig
3	D	27	James Iremonger
4	F		Sam Timmins
5	M	28	Frank Forman
6	M	28	Bob Norris
7	M		Ernest Wright
8	M	24	Billy Shearman
9	M	23	Sid Sugden
10	F	26	Grenville Morris
11	F	26	Alf Spouncer

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Tom Baddeley
2	D	Jackery Jones
3	D	Dick Betteley
4	D	Jack Whitehouse
5	D	Ted Pheasant
6	M	Billy Annis
7	M	Albert Baynham
8	M	Adam Haywood
9	M	Billy Wooldridge
10	F	John Smith
11	F	Jack Miller

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Jan 23, 1904)

Home	Score	Away
Derby County	3-5	Sheffield United
Everton	1-0	Aston Villa
Manchester City	3-0	Notts County
Nottingham Forest	5-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Small Heath	2-2	Middlesbrough
Stoke	2-3	Newcastle United
Sunderland	6-0	Bury
The Wednesday	3-1	Blackburn Rovers
West Bromwich Albion	2-2	Liverpool

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	Sheffield United	22	12	6	4	47	32	7	5	1	34	19	5	1	3	13	13	15	30	DWWDLD
	2	Aston Villa	22	12	5	5	48	32	9	1	1	27	9	3	4	4	21	23	16	29	WWDWWD
	3	The Wednesday	21	11	6	4	28	16	7	2	0	17	5	4	4	4	11	11	12	28	DLWWWL
	4	Manchester City	21	12	4	5	43	32	6	3	2	22	15	6	1	3	21	17	11	28	WLLDDW
	5	Newcastle United	23	11	4	8	33	34	9	1	2	20	10	2	3	6	13	24	-1	26	DLDWLW
	6	Everton	21	11	3	7	38	23	7	0	3	21	9	4	3	4	17	14	15	25	WLWWWL
	7	Sunderland	22	11	3	8	41	34	8	2	1	27	9	3	1	7	14	25	7	25	WWDLWL
	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	21	10	4	7	30	40	7	3	0	18	10	3	1	7	12	30	-10	24	LDWLDD
	9	Blackburn Rovers	23	9	5	9	33	33	6	4	1	20	8	3	1	8	13	25	0	23	WWLWLD
	10	Notts County	23	9	3	11	26	42	6	2	4	18	20	3	1	7	8	22	-16	21	WWLLWD
	11	Bury	22	5	10	7	33	33	5	4	2	20	13	0	6	5	13	20	0	20	DDWWDW
	12	Middlesbrough	21	6	7	8	33	30	6	2	3	24	12	0	5	5	9	18	3	19	DDDLLD
	13	Nottingham Forest	22	6	7	9	38	40	3	2	5	15	19	3	5	4	23	21	-2	19	LLDLDD
	14	Stoke	23	7	4	12	43	42	7	1	4	36	18	0	3	8	7	24	1	18	LLDDLD
	15	Derby County	22	6	6	10	41	41	5	3	4	31	23	1	3	6	10	18	0	18	WWDDLD
	16	West Bromwich Albion	22	4	7	11	19	37	2	6	3	9	11	2	1	8	10	26	-18	15	DLWLLD
	17	Liverpool	22	5	3	14	31	46	4	2	4	14	15	1	1	10	17	31	-15	13	LLLDLW
	18	Small Heath	21	4	5	12	21	39	3	3	4	13	15	1	2	8	8	24	-18	13	WLLDWD

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	Sheffield United	23	13	6	4	52	35	7	5	1	34	19	6	1	3	18	16	17	32	WWDLDW		5-3
1	2	The Wednesday	22	12	6	4	31	17	8	2	0	20	6	4	4	4	11	11	14	30	LWWWLW		3-1
1	3	Manchester City	22	13	4	5	46	32	7	3	2	25	15	6	1	3	21	17	14	30	LLDDWW		3-0
2	4	Aston Villa	23	12	5	6	48	33	9	1	1	27	9	3	4	5	21	24	15	29	WDWWDL		0-1
	5	Newcastle United	24	12	4	8	36	36	9	1	2	20	10	3	3	6	16	26	0	28	LDWLWW		3-2
	6	Everton	22	12	3	7	39	23	8	0	3	22	9	4	3	4	17	14	16	27	LWWWLW		1-0
	7	Sunderland	23	12	3	8	47	34	9	2	1	33	9	3	1	7	14	25	13	27	WDLWLW		6-0
	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	22	10	4	8	30	45	7	3	0	18	10	3	1	8	12	35	-15	24	DWLDDL		0-5
	9	Blackburn Rovers	24	9	5	10	34	36	6	4	1	20	8	3	1	9	14	28	-2	23	WLWLDL		1-3
3	10	Nottingham Forest	23	7	7	9	43	40	4	2	5	20	19	3	5	4	23	21	3	21	LDLDDW		5-0
1	11	Notts County	24	9	3	12	26	45	6	2	4	18	20	3	1	8	8	25	-19	21	WLLWDL		0-3
	12	Middlesbrough	22	6	8	8	35	32	6	2	3	24	12	0	6	5	11	20	3	20	DDLLDD		2-2
2	13	Bury	23	5	10	8	33	39	5	4	2	20	13	0	6	6	13	26	-6	20	DWWDWL		0-6
	14	Stoke	24	7	4	13	45	45	7	1	5	38	21	0	3	8	7	24	0	18	LDDLDL		2-3
	15	Derby County	23	6	6	11	44	46	5	3	5	34	28	1	3	6	10	18	-2	18	WDDLDL		3-5
	16	West Bromwich Albion	23	4	8	11	21	39	2	7	3	11	13	2	1	8	10	26	-18	16	LWLLDD		2-2
	17	Liverpool	23	5	4	14	33	48	4	2	4	14	15	1	2	10	19	33	-15	14	LLDLWD		2-2
	18	Small Heath	22	4	6	12	23	41	3	4	4	15	17	1	2	8	8	24	-18	14	LLDWDD		2-2