FOREST 2 - 1 CHELSEA - Sat Oct 03, 1908 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 03, 1908 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Chelsea
- 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
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9- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Blackburn Rovers (League Tier 1)
- Chelsea:
- Oct 23, 1909
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 542 (of 5061)
- League Tier 1:
- 504 (of 2313)
- Competitive:
- 650 (of 5791)
- Total:
- 1326 (of 7586)
- Played:
- 117 years, 2 months, 12 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Harry Hallam
Prior form: WLLLLW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
William Birch (10') - William Birch first goal
Grenville Morris (88')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 28 |  Harry Linacre | |
| 2 | M | 27 | Walter Dudley | |
| 3 | M | 21 | George Maltby | |
| 4 | D | 23 |  Edwin Hughes | |
| 5 | F | George Needham | ||
| 6 | F | 24 | Jack Armstrong | |
| 7 | F | 24 | Bill Hooper | |
| 8 | F | Thomas Marrison | ||
| 9 | F | 22 | Enoch West | |
| 10 | F | 31 | Grenville Morris  (88') | |
| 11 | F | 20 | William Birch (10') | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Jack Whitley |
| 2 | D | Jock Cameron |
| 3 | D | Bill Cartwright |
| 4 | D | Ben Warren |
| 5 | D | Bobby McRoberts |
| 6 | M | Ted Birnie |
| 7 | M | Billy Brawn |
| 8 | M | Percy Humphreys |
| 9 | M | George Hilsdon |
| 10 | F | Jimmy Windridge |
| 11 | F | Billy Bridgeman |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1-1 | Blackburn Rovers |
| Bristol City | 3-3 | Newcastle United |
| Bury | 2-2 | Manchester United |
| Liverpool | 0-1 | Everton |
| Manchester City | 5-2 | Leicester Fosse |
| Middlesbrough | 1-1 | Woolwich Arsenal |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-1 | Chelsea |
| Preston North End | 0-0 | Notts County |
| Sheffield United | 3-0 | Bradford City |
| Sunderland | 4-2 | The Wednesday |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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