The City Ground

BRADFORD CITY 1 - 2 FOREST - Sat Apr 06, 1907 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Apr 06, 1907 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Bradford City
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Valley Parade
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-1 WON
: Half-time: 2-1

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

Season:: 1906-07
Referee:: H Pollitt
Attendance:: 18,800
League Week:: 35 of 38
Pos Before/After:: 1 1
Opp Before/After:: 4 5

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: West Bromwich Albion (League Tier 2)
Bradford City:: Oct 17, 1908

GAME COUNT:
League:: 493 (of 5088)
League Tier 2:: 35 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 600 (of 5830)
Total:: 1275 (of 7635)
Played:: 119 years, 5 months, 19 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Billy Shearman (11')
Billy Shearman (13')

BRADFORD CITY
Manager: Peter O'Rourke
Prior form: LWWWWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Frank O'Rourke (5')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	D	31	James Iremonger
2	M	26	Walter Dudley
3	D	32	Charles Craig
4	D	22	Edwin Hughes
5	M	28	George Wolfe
6	F	23	Jack Armstrong
7	F	23	Bill Hooper
8	F		Thomas Marrison
9	M	27	Billy Shearman (11') (13')
10	F	29	Grenville Morris
11	F	21	Enoch West

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Micky Wise
2	D	Bob Campbell
3	D	Jimmy McLean
4	D	George Robinson
5	D	William Penman
6	M	Jimmy Millar
7	M	Albert Bartlett
8	M	Proctor Hall
9	M	Frank O'Rourke
10	F	Wally Smith
11	F	George Handley

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Apr 06, 1907)

Home	Score	Away
Blackpool	2-0	Lincoln City
Bradford City	1-2	Nottingham Forest
Chelsea	7-1	Chesterfield
Clapton Orient	1-1	Leeds City
Gainsborough Trinity	0-2	Burnley
Glossop North End	2-2	Burton United
Hull City	4-2	Grimsby Town
Stockport County	3-0	Burslem Port Vale
West Bromwich Albion	0-1	Leicester Fosse
Wolverhampton Wanderers	5-1	Barnsley

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	Nottingham Forest	34	24	4	6	64	32	14	2	1	37	11	10	2	5	27	21	32	52	WWWWWD	Safe
	2	Chelsea	34	22	5	7	64	32	15	0	1	40	8	7	5	6	24	24	32	49	WDLWWL	Safe
	3	Leicester Fosse	34	19	7	8	57	33	15	3	0	43	10	4	4	8	14	23	24	45	DDLWWW	Safe
	4	Bradford City	33	18	5	10	59	48	13	2	1	39	16	5	3	9	20	32	11	41	LWWWWL	Safe
	5	West Bromwich Albion	30	18	4	8	76	33	13	2	1	57	12	5	2	7	19	21	43	40	WWWLDD	Safe
	6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	35	16	7	12	59	45	12	4	2	44	15	4	3	10	15	30	14	39	WDWDLD	Safe
	7	Barnsley	32	14	6	12	64	44	13	1	3	50	20	1	5	9	14	24	20	34	LWLWWD	Safe
	8	Burnley	33	15	4	14	55	40	11	3	3	41	12	4	1	11	14	28	15	34	DLDLLW	Safe
	9	Hull City	34	14	5	15	57	50	10	1	6	36	17	4	4	9	21	33	7	33	LLLLWW
	10	Grimsby Town	33	15	2	16	49	50	12	2	3	32	13	3	0	13	17	37	-1	32	LLWWWL
	11	Stockport County	34	11	10	13	37	46	7	7	2	21	9	4	3	11	16	37	-9	32	DLWDLL
	12	Gainsborough Trinity	34	14	4	16	43	61	12	2	3	32	17	2	2	13	11	44	-18	32	LLWDLL
	13	Leeds City	34	12	7	15	46	58	9	4	4	32	24	3	3	11	14	34	-12	31	WWWLWL
	14	Blackpool	34	9	10	15	26	44	7	3	6	18	15	2	7	9	8	29	-18	28	WWLWWL
	15	Burslem Port Vale	34	10	7	17	55	75	9	5	3	40	25	1	2	14	15	50	-20	27	LDLDWL
	16	Lincoln City	33	12	3	18	42	62	10	1	6	27	20	2	2	12	15	42	-20	27	LWWLWL
	17	Clapton Orient	35	10	7	18	43	65	8	6	2	23	11	2	1	16	20	54	-22	27	LWDLLW
	18	Glossop North End	33	12	3	18	45	74	9	2	5	26	19	3	1	13	19	55	-29	27	LDLWLW
	19	Chesterfield	35	9	7	19	44	56	8	3	6	31	23	1	4	13	13	33	-12	25	LLLWDW
	20	Burton United	34	6	5	23	26	63	6	3	9	22	23	0	2	14	4	40	-37	17	LDLLLL

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	Nottingham Forest	35	25	4	6	66	33	14	2	1	37	11	11	2	5	29	22	33	54	WWWWDW	Safe	2-1
	2	Chelsea	35	23	5	7	71	33	16	0	1	47	9	7	5	6	24	24	38	51	DLWWLW	Safe	7-1
	3	Leicester Fosse	35	20	7	8	58	33	15	3	0	43	10	5	4	8	15	23	25	47	DLWWWW	Safe	1-0
2	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	36	17	7	12	64	46	13	4	2	49	16	4	3	10	15	30	18	41	DWDLDW	Safe	5-1
1	5	Bradford City	34	18	5	11	60	50	13	2	2	40	18	5	3	9	20	32	10	41	WWWWLL	Safe	1-2
1	6	West Bromwich Albion	31	18	4	9	76	34	13	2	2	57	13	5	2	7	19	21	42	40	WWLDDL	Safe	0-1
1	7	Burnley	34	16	4	14	57	40	11	3	3	41	12	5	1	11	16	28	17	36	LDLLWW	Safe	2-0
1	8	Hull City	35	15	5	15	61	52	11	1	6	40	19	4	4	9	21	33	9	35	LLLWWW	Safe	4-2
2	9	Barnsley	33	14	6	13	65	49	13	1	3	50	20	1	5	10	15	29	16	34	WLWWDL	Safe	1-5
1	10	Stockport County	35	12	10	13	40	46	8	7	2	24	9	4	3	11	16	37	-6	34	LWDLLW	Safe	3-0
1	11	Grimsby Town	34	15	2	17	51	54	12	2	3	32	13	3	0	14	19	41	-3	32	LWWWLL		2-4
1	12	Leeds City	35	12	8	15	47	59	9	4	4	32	24	3	4	11	15	35	-12	32	WWLWLD		1-1
1	13	Gainsborough Trinity	35	14	4	17	43	63	12	2	4	32	19	2	2	13	11	44	-20	32	LWDLLL		0-2
	14	Blackpool	35	10	10	15	28	44	8	3	6	20	15	2	7	9	8	29	-16	30	WLWWLW		2-0
2	15	Clapton Orient	36	10	8	18	44	66	8	7	2	24	12	2	1	16	20	54	-22	28	WDLLWD		1-1
2	16	Glossop North End	34	12	4	18	47	76	9	3	5	28	21	3	1	13	19	55	-29	28	DLWLWD		2-2
2	17	Burslem Port Vale	35	10	7	18	55	78	9	5	3	40	25	1	2	15	15	53	-23	27	DLDWLL		0-3
2	18	Lincoln City	34	12	3	19	42	64	10	1	6	27	20	2	2	13	15	44	-22	27	WWLWLL		0-2
	19	Chesterfield	36	9	7	20	45	63	8	3	6	31	23	1	4	14	14	40	-18	25	LLWDWL		1-7
	20	Burton United	35	6	6	23	28	65	6	3	9	22	23	0	3	14	6	42	-37	18	DLLLLD		2-2