The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 1 BRADFORD PARK AVENUE - Sat Dec 16, 1911 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Dec 16, 1911 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Bradford Park Avenue
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-1 WON
: Half-time: 2-1

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

Season:: 1911-12
Referee:: I Baker
Attendance:: 8,000
League Week:: 16 of 38
Pos Before/After:: 9 8
Opp Before/After:: 10 11

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Fulham (League Tier 2)
Bradford Park Avenue:: Jan 13, 1912

GAME COUNT:
League:: 665 (of 5086)
League Tier 2:: 54 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 782 (of 5828)
Total:: 1463 (of 7633)
Played:: 114 years, 8 months, 24 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Fred Earp
Prior form: LWWDDL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
John Derrick (13')
Bill Hooper (37') - Bill Hooper last goal

BRADFORD PARK AVENUE
Manager: Tom Maley
Prior form: LDDDDW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Bobby Simpson (39')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	23	Jack Hanna
2	M	30	Walter Dudley
3	M	22	Thomas Gibson
4	M		Alfred Fisher
5	D	22	Joe Mercer
6	F		George Needham
7	F	27	Bill Hooper (37')
8	M	24	Robert Firth
9	F	23	Frank Saunders
10	F	20	John Derrick (13')
11	F	23	Sticker Banks

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	23	Jack Hanna	15		7	1
2	M	30	Walter Dudley	244		7	1
3	M	22	Thomas Gibson	53		7	1
4	M		Alfred Fisher	22	1	7	1
5	D	22	Joe Mercer	29	1	7	1
6	F		George Needham	147	4	7	1
7	F	27	Bill Hooper (37')	150	23	77	12
8	M	24	Robert Firth	10	1	7	1
9	F	23	Frank Saunders	9	2	7	1
10	F	20	John Derrick (13')	39	12	7	1
11	F	23	Sticker Banks	11	2	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Hugh MacDonald
2	D	Sandy Watson
3	D	Sam Blackham
4	D	George Halley
5	D	Jim Parker
6	M	Jack Scott
7	M	Willie Kivlichan
8	M	Bobby Simpson
9	M	George Reeves
10	F	David Howie
11	F	Dan Munro

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Dec 16, 1911)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	2-1	Blackpool
Bristol City	2-0	Glossop North End
Chelsea	2-1	Barnsley
Clapton Orient	4-0	Hull City
Gainsborough Trinity	1-1	Derby County
Grimsby Town	1-0	Fulham
Huddersfield Town	1-1	Burnley
Leicester Fosse	1-1	Stockport County
Nottingham Forest	2-1	Bradford Park Avenue
Wolverhampton Wanderers	5-0	Leeds City

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	Burnley	17	10	4	3	36	22	6	3	0	20	8	4	1	3	16	14	14	24	WWWDLW
2	Hull City	15	10	3	2	27	16	7	1	0	18	3	3	2	2	9	13	11	23	WLWWDW
3	Derby County	15	10	2	3	36	10	7	1	0	30	5	3	1	3	6	5	26	22	WWWWWW
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	16	8	4	4	26	13	5	1	2	17	4	3	3	2	9	9	13	20	WLDDLW
5	Chelsea	16	8	4	4	25	13	6	2	0	14	3	2	2	4	11	10	12	20	DWWLWL
6	Barnsley	16	7	5	4	22	14	5	2	1	14	7	2	3	3	8	7	8	19	WLWDWW
7	Clapton Orient	15	8	3	4	22	15	6	0	1	15	6	2	3	3	7	9	7	19	LLWDWD
8	Fulham	15	7	3	5	32	23	5	1	2	21	9	2	2	3	11	14	9	17	LWWDWW
9	Nottingham Forest	15	7	3	5	18	14	5	1	1	12	4	2	2	4	6	10	4	17	LWWDDL
10	Bradford Park Avenue	15	6	5	4	22	18	4	3	1	13	7	2	2	3	9	11	4	17	LDDDDW
11	Grimsby Town	16	5	6	5	19	18	2	4	1	9	6	3	2	4	10	12	1	16	LWLDWL
12	Huddersfield Town	15	6	3	6	23	24	4	3	1	13	8	2	0	5	10	16	-1	15	WLLDLW
13	Blackpool	15	6	2	7	14	21	5	1	2	11	9	1	1	5	3	12	-7	14	DLLWLW
14	Bristol City	16	5	3	8	17	29	5	1	1	11	8	0	2	7	6	21	-12	13	DWLDWL
15	Leicester Fosse	17	5	3	9	15	35	4	1	3	9	9	1	2	6	6	26	-20	13	WLDDLL
16	Birmingham City	16	3	4	9	19	30	2	2	4	14	19	1	2	5	5	11	-11	10	WLLDDL
17	Leeds City	16	4	2	10	22	35	4	1	3	12	13	0	1	7	10	22	-13	10	WDLLLL
18	Stockport County	13	2	4	7	11	17	2	2	3	7	7	0	2	4	4	10	-6	8	DLWLLL
19	Glossop North End	14	0	6	8	9	24	0	5	3	7	12	0	1	5	2	12	-15	6	LLDDLD
20	Gainsborough Trinity	15	0	5	10	8	32	0	2	4	1	8	0	3	6	7	24	-24	5	LDDDLL

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	Burnley	18	10	5	3	37	23	6	3	0	20	8	4	2	3	17	15	14	25	WWDLWD		1-1
1	2	Derby County	16	10	3	3	37	11	7	1	0	30	5	3	2	3	7	6	26	23	WWWWWD		1-1
1	3	Hull City	16	10	3	3	27	20	7	1	0	18	3	3	2	3	9	17	7	23	LWWDWL		0-4
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	17	9	4	4	31	13	6	1	2	22	4	3	3	2	9	9	18	22	LDDLWW		5-0
	5	Chelsea	17	9	4	4	27	14	7	2	0	16	4	2	2	4	11	10	13	22	WWLWLW		2-1
1	6	Clapton Orient	16	9	3	4	26	15	7	0	1	19	6	2	3	3	7	9	11	21	LWDWDW		4-0
1	7	Barnsley	17	7	5	5	23	16	5	2	1	14	7	2	3	4	9	9	7	19	LWDWWL		1-2
1	8	Nottingham Forest	16	8	3	5	20	15	6	1	1	14	5	2	2	4	6	10	5	19	WWDDLW		2-1
2	9	Grimsby Town	17	6	6	5	20	18	3	4	1	10	6	3	2	4	10	12	2	18	WLDWLW		1-0
2	10	Fulham	16	7	3	6	32	24	5	1	2	21	9	2	2	4	11	15	8	17	WWDWWL		0-1
1	11	Bradford Park Avenue	16	6	5	5	23	20	4	3	1	13	7	2	2	4	10	13	3	17	DDDDWL		1-2
	12	Huddersfield Town	16	6	4	6	24	25	4	4	1	14	9	2	0	5	10	16	-1	16	LLDLWD		1-1
1	13	Bristol City	17	6	3	8	19	29	6	1	1	13	8	0	2	7	6	21	-10	15	WLDWLW		2-0
1	14	Blackpool	16	6	2	8	15	23	5	1	2	11	9	1	1	6	4	14	-8	14	LLWLWL		1-2
	15	Leicester Fosse	18	5	4	9	16	36	4	2	3	10	10	1	2	6	6	26	-20	14	LDDLLD		1-1
	16	Birmingham City	17	4	4	9	21	31	3	2	4	16	20	1	2	5	5	11	-10	12	LLDDLW		2-1
	17	Leeds City	17	4	2	11	22	40	4	1	3	12	13	0	1	8	10	27	-18	10	DLLLLL		0-5
	18	Stockport County	14	2	5	7	12	18	2	2	3	7	7	0	3	4	5	11	-6	9	LWLLLD		1-1
	19	Glossop North End	15	0	6	9	9	26	0	5	3	7	12	0	1	6	2	14	-17	6	LDDLDL		0-2
	20	Gainsborough Trinity	16	0	6	10	9	33	0	3	4	2	9	0	3	6	7	24	-24	6	DDDLLD		1-1