The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 1 NEWCASTLE UNITED - Sat Feb 10, 1906 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Feb 10, 1906 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Newcastle United
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-1 WON
: Half-time: 1-1

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

Season:: 1905-06
Referee:: J Mason
Attendance:: 7,000
League Week:: 26 of 38
Pos Before/After:: 15 15
Opp Before/After:: 5 7

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Aston Villa (League Tier 1)
Newcastle United:: Sep 28, 1907

GAME COUNT:
League:: 446 (of 5087)
League Tier 1:: 446 (of 2339)
Competitive:: 550 (of 5829)
Total:: 1224 (of 7634)
Played:: 120 years, 7 months, 12 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Billy Shearman (17')
Fred Lessons (86')

NEWCASTLE UNITED
Manager: Frank Watt
Prior form: WDLWWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Bert Gosnell (24')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	25	Harry Linacre
2	D	31	Charles Craig
3	M	24	Walter Dudley
4	F	22	Fred Lessons (86')
5	M	27	George Wolfe
6	F	22	Jack Armstrong
7	M		Jack Craggs
8	F	19	Enoch West
9	M	26	Billy Shearman (17')
10	F		Sam Timmins
11	F	28	Alf Spouncer

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Jimmy Lawrence
2	D	Andy McCombie
3	D	Jack Carr
4	D	Andy Aitken
5	D	Colin Veitch
6	M	Peter McWilliam
7	M	Jock Rutherford
8	M	Jimmy Howie
9	M	Joe McClarence
10	F	Ronald Orr
11	F	Bert Gosnell

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Feb 10, 1906)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	4-2	Notts County
Bury	1-1	Middlesbrough
Derby County	0-3	Liverpool
Everton	3-2	Sheffield United
Manchester City	0-0	Preston North End
Nottingham Forest	2-1	Newcastle United
Sunderland	1-0	Stoke
The Wednesday	2-2	Aston Villa
Woolwich Arsenal	2-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers

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	Liverpool	25	15	3	7	53	33	10	2	1	34	10	5	1	6	19	23	20	33	LWWDWL
	2	Manchester City	24	14	3	7	51	29	9	1	2	35	12	5	2	5	16	17	22	31	LWWWWW
	3	Preston North End	25	10	10	5	37	27	9	4	1	27	12	1	6	4	10	15	10	30	DWLWDW
	4	The Wednesday	25	12	6	7	38	29	8	3	2	25	12	4	3	5	13	17	9	30	WWLDDD
	5	Newcastle United	25	12	4	9	52	36	8	3	3	35	20	4	1	6	17	16	16	28	WDLWWL
	6	Blackburn Rovers	24	11	6	7	36	25	7	3	1	22	7	4	3	6	14	18	11	28	WWDWLL
	7	Birmingham City	25	12	4	9	40	31	9	1	1	28	4	3	3	8	12	27	9	28	LLLLWW
	8	Aston Villa	25	12	3	10	46	34	10	1	3	37	13	2	2	7	9	21	12	27	DWLLLL
	9	Derby County	23	12	3	8	30	28	9	3	1	23	8	3	0	7	7	20	2	27	LDWDLW
	10	Stoke	26	11	5	10	34	33	8	3	2	24	8	3	2	8	10	25	1	27	WDLWLW
	11	Bolton Wanderers	25	10	6	9	56	41	8	0	4	34	11	2	6	5	22	30	15	26	LWWWWW
	12	Sheffield United	25	11	3	11	41	43	8	1	4	25	16	3	2	7	16	27	-2	25	WWWLLL
	13	Everton	24	10	4	10	50	43	8	0	3	30	16	2	4	7	20	27	7	24	LDLWLW
	14	Notts County	26	8	8	10	40	50	5	7	1	25	17	3	1	9	15	33	-10	24	WDLWWL
	15	Nottingham Forest	25	8	4	13	37	54	8	1	3	27	17	0	3	10	10	37	-17	20	DLLLLW
	16	Sunderland	23	8	3	12	31	42	7	1	2	21	12	1	2	10	10	30	-11	19	DLDWLW
	17	Bury	25	7	5	13	36	55	6	2	5	21	20	1	3	8	15	35	-19	19	WLWDWL
	18	Woolwich Arsenal	25	6	5	14	34	49	5	4	3	23	16	1	1	11	11	33	-15	17	LLLWLL
	19	Middlesbrough	24	5	7	12	33	53	5	4	2	23	16	0	3	10	10	37	-20	17	LDLDDL
	20	Wolverhampton Wanderers	25	5	4	16	29	69	4	4	4	19	19	1	0	12	10	50	-40	14	DLWLLL

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	Liverpool	26	16	3	7	56	33	10	2	1	34	10	6	1	6	22	23	23	35	WWDWLW		3-0
	2	Manchester City	25	14	4	7	51	29	9	2	2	35	12	5	2	5	16	17	22	32	WWWWWD		0-0
	3	Preston North End	26	10	11	5	37	27	9	4	1	27	12	1	7	4	10	15	10	31	WLWDWD		0-0
	4	The Wednesday	26	12	7	7	40	31	8	4	2	27	14	4	3	5	13	17	9	31	WLDDDD		2-2
2	5	Birmingham City	26	13	4	9	44	33	10	1	1	32	6	3	3	8	12	27	11	30	LLLWWW		4-2
	6	Blackburn Rovers	24	11	6	7	36	25	7	3	1	22	7	4	3	6	14	18	11	28	WWDWLL
2	7	Newcastle United	26	12	4	10	53	38	8	3	3	35	20	4	1	7	18	18	15	28	DLWWLL		1-2
	8	Aston Villa	26	12	4	10	48	36	10	1	3	37	13	2	3	7	11	23	12	28	WLLLLD		2-2
1	9	Stoke	27	11	5	11	34	34	8	3	2	24	8	3	2	9	10	26	0	27	DLWLWL		0-1
1	10	Derby County	24	12	3	9	30	31	9	3	2	23	11	3	0	7	7	20	-1	27	DWDLWL		0-3
	11	Bolton Wanderers	25	10	6	9	56	41	8	0	4	34	11	2	6	5	22	30	15	26	LWWWWW
1	12	Everton	25	11	4	10	53	45	9	0	3	33	18	2	4	7	20	27	8	26	DLWLWW		3-2
1	13	Sheffield United	26	11	3	12	43	46	8	1	4	25	16	3	2	8	18	30	-3	25	WWLLLL		2-3
	14	Notts County	27	8	8	11	42	54	5	7	1	25	17	3	1	10	17	37	-12	24	DLWWLL		2-4
	15	Nottingham Forest	26	9	4	13	39	55	9	1	3	29	18	0	3	10	10	37	-16	22	LLLLWW		2-1
	16	Sunderland	24	9	3	12	32	42	8	1	2	22	12	1	2	10	10	30	-10	21	LDWLWW		1-0
	17	Bury	26	7	6	13	37	56	6	3	5	22	21	1	3	8	15	35	-19	20	LWDWLD		1-1
	18	Woolwich Arsenal	26	7	5	14	36	50	6	4	3	25	17	1	1	11	11	33	-14	19	LLWLLW		2-1
	19	Middlesbrough	25	5	8	12	34	54	5	4	2	23	16	0	4	10	11	38	-20	18	DLDDLD		1-1
	20	Wolverhampton Wanderers	26	5	4	17	30	71	4	4	4	19	19	1	0	13	11	52	-41	14	LWLLLL		1-2