The City Ground

BURSLEM PORT VALE 4 - 2 FOREST - Sat Jan 05, 1907 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Jan 05, 1907 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Burslem Port Vale
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Athletic Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-4 LOST

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

Season:: 1906-07
Referee:: Thomas Kirkham
Attendance:
League Week:: 21 of 38
Pos Before/After:: 4 4
Opp Before/After:: 13 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Barnsley (FA Cup)
League:: Burnley

GAME COUNT:
League:: 479 (of 5085)
League Tier 2:: 21 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 584 (of 5827)
Total:: 1258 (of 7632)
Played:: 119 years, 7 months, 30 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Enoch West
Grenville Morris

BURSLEM PORT VALE
Manager: Sam Bennion
Prior form: WWWLLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Billy Beats
Harry Mountford
Tommy Coxon
Tommy Coxon

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Harry Linacre
2	M	25	Walter Dudley
3	M	19	George Maltby
4	D	22	Edwin Hughes
5	M	29	Harry Hadley	Last game
6	F	22	Jack Armstrong
7	M	27	Billy Shearman
8	F		Thomas Marrison
9	F	20	Enoch West
10	F	29	Grenville Morris
11	F	29	Alf Spouncer

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	26	Harry Linacre	249		7	1
2	M	25	Walter Dudley	84		7	1
3	M	19	George Maltby	17		7	1
4	D	22	Edwin Hughes	20		7	1
5	M	29	Harry Hadley	11	1	84	13
6	F	22	Jack Armstrong	42		7	1
7	M	27	Billy Shearman	86	43	14	3
8	F		Thomas Marrison	7	1	7	1
9	F	20	Enoch West	58	25	7	1
10	F	29	Grenville Morris	268	128	7	1
11	F	29	Alf Spouncer	276	47	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Howard Matthews
2	D	Hugh Dunn
3	D	James 'Snowy' Hamilton
4	D	Bert Eardley
5	D	Sam Baddeley
6	M	Joe Holyhead
7	M	Bob Carter
8	M	Billy Dodds
9	M	Billy Beats
10	F	Harry Mountford
11	F	Tommy Coxon

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Jan 05, 1907)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	3-1	Bradford City
Burnley	5-0	Leicester Fosse
Burslem Port Vale	4-2	Nottingham Forest
Burton United	3-1	Chesterfield
Chelsea	3-0	Blackpool
Clapton Orient	2-1	Hull City
Gainsborough Trinity	3-1	Stockport County
Grimsby Town	4-0	Lincoln City
Leeds City	3-2	West Bromwich Albion
Wolverhampton Wanderers	4-0	Glossop North End

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

SECOND 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	21	15	1	5	58	22	10	1	1	45	11	5	0	4	13	11	36	31	WLWWWW
2	Chelsea	20	14	3	3	37	16	8	0	0	25	5	6	3	3	12	11	21	31	WWDWWW
3	Leicester Fosse	21	14	2	5	42	16	13	0	0	35	4	1	2	5	7	12	26	30	WLWWWW
4	Nottingham Forest	20	13	2	5	38	24	9	1	1	26	9	4	1	4	12	15	14	28	WLWDWL
5	Bradford City	21	11	4	6	32	27	8	2	1	22	8	3	2	5	10	19	5	26	WLWWDW
6	Hull City	21	11	2	8	38	26	8	0	3	23	6	3	2	5	15	20	12	24	LWLLWL
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers	22	10	3	9	38	35	7	3	2	27	14	3	0	7	11	21	3	23	LWLDWL
8	Stockport County	21	8	6	7	25	28	6	3	2	18	8	2	3	5	7	20	-3	22	LDLDDL
9	Burnley	21	10	1	10	33	25	7	1	2	24	8	3	0	8	9	17	8	21	LWLWLL
10	Gainsborough Trinity	23	9	3	11	25	41	8	2	2	20	11	1	1	9	5	30	-16	21	LDWLLL
11	Barnsley	21	9	2	10	40	29	8	0	3	31	12	1	2	7	9	17	11	20	WDWWWW
12	Chesterfield	22	7	4	11	30	32	6	2	2	22	10	1	2	9	8	22	-2	18	LDLWWW
13	Burslem Port Vale	20	8	1	11	37	47	7	0	3	27	15	1	1	8	10	32	-10	17	WWWLLL
14	Lincoln City	20	7	3	10	23	31	6	1	4	14	11	1	2	6	9	20	-8	17	LLWLWW
15	Grimsby Town	20	7	2	11	25	33	5	2	1	11	6	2	0	10	14	27	-8	16	LDLLWW
16	Clapton Orient	21	6	4	11	29	41	5	3	1	15	6	1	1	10	14	35	-12	16	WLLLDL
17	Leeds City	21	5	5	11	26	36	3	3	2	16	11	2	2	9	10	25	-10	15	LLWLDL
18	Blackpool	21	5	5	11	18	31	4	2	5	12	12	1	3	6	6	19	-13	15	WDLLLW
19	Glossop North End	19	7	1	11	25	49	6	1	3	18	13	1	0	8	7	36	-24	15	WLWLLW
20	Burton United	20	4	2	14	14	44	4	1	4	11	11	0	1	10	3	33	-30	10	LWLLLL

Table after:

	SECOND 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	1	Chelsea	21	15	3	3	40	16	9	0	0	28	5	6	3	3	12	11	24	33	WDWWWW		3-0
1	2	West Bromwich Albion	22	15	1	6	60	25	10	1	1	45	11	5	0	5	15	14	35	31	LWWWWL		2-3
	3	Leicester Fosse	22	14	2	6	42	21	13	0	0	35	4	1	2	6	7	17	21	30	LWWWWL		0-5
	4	Nottingham Forest	21	13	2	6	40	28	9	1	1	26	9	4	1	5	14	19	12	28	LWDWLL		2-4
	5	Bradford City	22	11	4	7	33	30	8	2	1	22	8	3	2	6	11	22	3	26	LWWDWL		1-3
1	6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	23	11	3	9	42	35	8	3	2	31	14	3	0	7	11	21	7	25	WLDWLW		4-0
1	7	Hull City	22	11	2	9	39	28	8	0	3	23	6	3	2	6	16	22	11	24	WLLWLL		1-2
1	8	Burnley	22	11	1	10	38	25	8	1	2	29	8	3	0	8	9	17	13	23	WLWLLW		5-0
1	9	Gainsborough Trinity	24	10	3	11	28	42	9	2	2	23	12	1	1	9	5	30	-14	23	DWLLLW		3-1
1	10	Barnsley	22	10	2	10	43	30	9	0	3	34	13	1	2	7	9	17	13	22	DWWWWW		3-1
3	11	Stockport County	22	8	6	8	26	31	6	3	2	18	8	2	3	6	8	23	-5	22	DLDDLL		1-3
1	12	Burslem Port Vale	21	9	1	11	41	49	8	0	3	31	17	1	1	8	10	32	-8	19	WWLLLW		4-2
1	13	Chesterfield	23	7	4	12	31	35	6	2	2	22	10	1	2	10	9	25	-4	18	DLWWWL		1-3
1	14	Grimsby Town	21	8	2	11	29	33	6	2	1	15	6	2	0	10	14	27	-4	18	DLLWWW		4-0
1	15	Clapton Orient	22	7	4	11	31	42	6	3	1	17	7	1	1	10	14	35	-11	18	LLLDLW		2-1
1	16	Leeds City	22	6	5	11	29	38	4	3	2	19	13	2	2	9	10	25	-9	17	LWLDLW		3-2
3	17	Lincoln City	21	7	3	11	23	35	6	1	4	14	11	1	2	7	9	24	-12	17	LWLWWL		0-4
	18	Blackpool	22	5	5	12	18	34	4	2	5	12	12	1	3	7	6	22	-16	15	DLLLWL		0-3
	19	Glossop North End	20	7	1	12	25	53	6	1	3	18	13	1	0	9	7	40	-28	15	LWLLWL		0-4
	20	Burton United	21	5	2	14	17	45	5	1	4	14	12	0	1	10	3	33	-28	12	WLLLLW		3-1