The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 2 SHEFFIELD UNITED - Sat Jan 02, 1909 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Jan 02, 1909 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Sheffield United
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-2 LOST

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

Season:: 1908-09
Referee:: A Briggs
Attendance:: 10,000
League Week:: 22 of 38
Pos Before/After:: 17 17
Opp Before/After:: 13 13

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Aston Villa (League Tier 1)
Sheffield United:: Oct 02, 1909

GAME COUNT:
League:: 557 (of 5088)
League Tier 1:: 519 (of 2340)
Competitive:: 665 (of 5830)
Total:: 1341 (of 7635)
Played:: 117 years, 8 months, 23 days ago

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

Goal Scorers

SHEFFIELD UNITED
Manager: John Nicholson
Prior form: WWWLLW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Wally Hardinge
Peter Kyle

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	28	Harry Linacre
2	M	27	Walter Dudley
3	M	21	George Maltby
4	D	24	Edwin Hughes	100th appearance
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
11	F	22	Herbert Whitchurch

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Joe Lievesley
2	D	Bob Benson
3	D	Joe Brooks
4	D	Billy Parker
5	D	Ernest Needham
6	M	Albert Sturgess
7	M	Johnny Lang
8	M	Peter Kyle
9	M	Jack Peart
10	F	Wally Hardinge
11	F	Bobby Evans

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Jan 02, 1909)

Home	Score	Away
Blackburn Rovers	3-2	Manchester City
Bradford City	0-2	Middlesbrough
Chelsea	3-0	Liverpool
Everton	5-2	Bristol City
Leicester Fosse	0-4	Newcastle United
Manchester United	0-2	Preston North End
Nottingham Forest	0-2	Sheffield United
Sunderland	3-1	Bury
The Wednesday	4-2	Aston Villa
Woolwich Arsenal	1-0	Notts County

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	Everton	21	13	4	4	48	24	6	1	4	25	16	7	3	0	23	8	24	30	WWWLDL
	2	Newcastle United	21	13	3	5	32	25	9	0	2	18	14	4	3	3	14	11	7	29	LWWWLW
	3	Manchester United	20	13	2	5	45	34	9	1	1	29	16	4	1	4	16	18	11	28	LWWLWW
	4	The Wednesday	21	11	5	5	41	29	10	0	1	29	12	1	5	4	12	17	12	27	LWWLWW
	5	Aston Villa	20	8	7	5	29	24	3	6	1	14	10	5	1	4	15	14	5	23	LLLDWW
	6	Liverpool	22	10	3	9	37	34	6	2	2	19	13	4	1	7	18	21	3	23	WLWDDW
	7	Bristol City	20	8	6	6	23	25	4	3	2	11	10	4	3	4	12	15	-2	22	DWWWWL
	8	Manchester City	20	9	3	8	36	34	6	2	2	25	11	3	1	6	11	23	2	21	WLWLWW
	9	Sunderland	20	10	0	10	41	29	6	0	4	21	14	4	0	6	20	15	12	20	LWLLWL
	10	Notts County	19	8	4	7	25	20	5	2	2	16	8	3	2	5	9	12	5	20	WWDWDL
	11	Blackburn Rovers	20	6	8	6	24	26	3	4	4	11	13	3	4	2	13	13	-2	20	WLLDLD
	12	Preston North End	20	7	4	9	24	23	6	1	3	17	9	1	3	6	7	14	1	18	LWDWWD
	13	Sheffield United	20	7	4	9	27	31	4	2	4	16	16	3	2	5	11	15	-4	18	WWWLLW
	14	Woolwich Arsenal	21	7	4	10	27	34	4	0	6	11	14	3	4	4	16	20	-7	18	LLLDWL
	15	Chelsea	22	7	4	11	31	40	3	4	4	17	16	4	0	7	14	24	-9	18	LLLWLW
	16	Middlesbrough	20	5	6	9	28	33	4	2	4	15	15	1	4	5	13	18	-5	16	LWWDLL
	17	Nottingham Forest	21	6	3	12	29	37	3	1	6	13	17	3	2	6	16	20	-8	15	LDLLDL
	18	Bury	21	6	3	12	32	52	5	3	3	22	18	1	0	9	10	34	-20	15	LWLWLL
	19	Bradford City	19	4	6	9	18	25	2	4	3	10	9	2	2	6	8	16	-7	14	DWWDLW
	20	Leicester Fosse	20	3	7	10	25	43	2	5	3	14	18	1	2	7	11	25	-18	13	LLLDLL

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	Everton	22	14	4	4	53	26	7	1	4	30	18	7	3	0	23	8	27	32	WWLDLW		5-2
	2	Newcastle United	22	14	3	5	36	25	9	0	2	18	14	5	3	3	18	11	11	31	WWWLWW		4-0
1	3	The Wednesday	22	12	5	5	45	31	11	0	1	33	14	1	5	4	12	17	14	29	WWLWWW		4-2
1	4	Manchester United	21	13	2	6	45	36	9	1	2	29	18	4	1	4	16	18	9	28	WWLWWL		0-2
	5	Aston Villa	21	8	7	6	31	28	3	6	1	14	10	5	1	5	17	18	3	23	LLDWWL		2-4
	6	Liverpool	23	10	3	10	37	37	6	2	2	19	13	4	1	8	18	24	0	23	LWDDWL		0-3
2	7	Sunderland	21	11	0	10	44	30	7	0	4	24	15	4	0	6	20	15	14	22	WLLWLW		3-1
3	8	Blackburn Rovers	21	7	8	6	27	28	4	4	4	14	15	3	4	2	13	13	-1	22	LLDLDW		3-2
2	9	Bristol City	21	8	6	7	25	30	4	3	2	11	10	4	3	5	14	20	-5	22	WWWWLL		2-5
2	10	Manchester City	21	9	3	9	38	37	6	2	2	25	11	3	1	7	13	26	1	21	LWLWWL		2-3
1	11	Notts County	20	8	4	8	25	21	5	2	2	16	8	3	2	6	9	13	4	20	WDWDLL		0-1
	12	Preston North End	21	8	4	9	26	23	6	1	3	17	9	2	3	6	9	14	3	20	WDWWDW		2-0
	13	Sheffield United	21	8	4	9	29	31	4	2	4	16	16	4	2	5	13	15	-2	20	WWLLWW		2-0
1	14	Chelsea	23	8	4	11	34	40	4	4	4	20	16	4	0	7	14	24	-6	20	LLWLWW		3-0
1	15	Woolwich Arsenal	22	8	4	10	28	34	5	0	6	12	14	3	4	4	16	20	-6	20	LLDWLW		1-0
	16	Middlesbrough	21	6	6	9	30	33	4	2	4	15	15	2	4	5	15	18	-3	18	WWDLLW		2-0
	17	Nottingham Forest	22	6	3	13	29	39	3	1	7	13	19	3	2	6	16	20	-10	15	DLLDLL		0-2
	18	Bury	22	6	3	13	33	55	5	3	3	22	18	1	0	10	11	37	-22	15	WLWLLL		1-3
	19	Bradford City	20	4	6	10	18	27	2	4	4	10	11	2	2	6	8	16	-9	14	WWDLWL		0-2
	20	Leicester Fosse	21	3	7	11	25	47	2	5	4	14	22	1	2	7	11	25	-22	13	LLDLLL		0-4