The City Ground

FOREST 4 - 1 BRISTOL CITY - Sat Mar 15, 1913 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Mar 15, 1913 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Bristol City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 4-1 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

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

Season:: 1912-13
Referee:: W Chadwick
Attendance:: 3,000
League Week:: 30 of 38
Pos Before/After:: 7 7
Opp Before/After:: 11 11

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bradford Park Avenue (League Tier 2)
Bristol City:: Nov 22, 1913

GAME COUNT:
League:: 717 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 106 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 837 (of 5824)
Total:: 1521 (of 7629)
Played:: 113 years, 5 months, 3 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Bob Masters
Prior form: LWLDLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Grenville Morris (29')
Thomas Gibson (52')
Grenville Morris (83')
George Needham (88')

BRISTOL CITY
Manager: Sam Hollis
Prior form: LDLDDW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Joe Brough (89')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	24	Jack Hanna
2	D	21	Harry Jones
3	M		Alfred Fisher
4	F	29	Jack Armstrong
5	D	23	Joe Mercer
6	F		George Needham (88')
7	M	26	Robert Firth
8	F	23	Robert Reid
9	M	24	Thomas Gibson (52')
10	F	35	Grenville Morris (29') (83')
11	F	26	Joe Ford

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Tommy Ware
2	D	John Kearns
3	D	Laurence Banfield
4	D	Robert Young
5	D	Arthur Moss
6	M	John Nicholson
7	M	Tommy Broad
8	M	Joe Brough
9	M	Jock Butler
10	F	Sam Bowyer
11	F	Jack Harris

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Mar 15, 1913)

Home	Score	Away
Burnley	3-1	Bury
Clapton Orient	1-1	Huddersfield Town
Glossop North End	2-1	Leeds City
Hull City	5-0	Grimsby Town
Leicester Fosse	3-0	Bradford Park Avenue
Lincoln City	0-1	Birmingham City
Nottingham Forest	4-1	Bristol City
Preston North End	1-0	Fulham
Stockport County	0-3	Barnsley
Wolverhampton Wanderers	4-0	Blackpool

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	Preston North End	30	16	11	3	47	25	10	4	1	29	10	6	7	2	18	15	22	43	WWWLWD	Safe
	2	Burnley	29	15	7	7	67	38	10	4	1	48	17	5	3	6	19	21	29	37	LDWLDL
	3	Birmingham City	29	13	10	6	46	31	8	6	2	32	15	5	4	4	14	16	15	36	WLLWWD
	4	Lincoln City	28	12	8	8	38	37	7	5	1	21	10	5	3	7	17	27	1	32	WDWDWL
	5	Huddersfield Town	29	12	7	10	45	32	9	5	1	33	10	3	2	9	12	22	13	31	DLWWWW
	6	Barnsley	27	13	5	9	38	38	11	1	1	31	15	2	4	8	7	23	0	31	DWDWLW
	7	Nottingham Forest	29	11	8	10	49	41	8	3	3	27	15	3	5	7	22	26	8	30	LWLDLL
	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	28	11	8	9	41	35	8	5	2	27	14	3	3	7	14	21	6	30	DLWLWL
	9	Grimsby Town	29	11	7	11	39	39	8	5	1	26	9	3	2	10	13	30	0	29	LWLWLW
	10	Leeds City	28	11	7	10	50	50	8	3	4	33	19	3	4	6	17	31	0	29	DWLWDW
	11	Bristol City	28	8	12	8	38	43	6	8	1	27	16	2	4	7	11	27	-5	28	LDLDDW
	12	Bury	29	11	5	13	37	47	8	4	3	23	13	3	1	10	14	34	-10	27	LWLDWD
	13	Fulham	27	11	4	12	46	37	9	4	1	35	11	2	0	11	11	26	9	26	LWDWWW
	14	Bradford Park Avenue	28	9	8	11	39	39	8	4	2	28	11	1	4	9	11	28	0	26	LWLLLW
	15	Clapton Orient	29	8	10	11	28	38	6	4	4	20	15	2	6	7	8	23	-10	26	LLLDDD
	16	Hull City	28	10	4	14	39	44	8	1	4	26	15	2	3	10	13	29	-5	24	WLWLLL
	17	Glossop North End	28	9	5	14	40	53	8	1	5	26	21	1	4	9	14	32	-13	23	WDWDLL
	18	Leicester Fosse	28	8	6	14	32	53	7	2	4	18	15	1	4	10	14	38	-21	22	LDLWDL
	19	Blackpool	30	7	7	16	32	52	6	3	6	17	18	1	4	10	15	34	-20	21	LWLDLW
	20	Stockport County	29	6	7	16	39	58	6	1	6	20	14	0	6	10	19	44	-19	19	DDWLLL

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	Preston North End	31	17	11	3	48	25	11	4	1	30	10	6	7	2	18	15	23	45	WWLWDW	Safe	1-0
	2	Burnley	30	16	7	7	70	39	11	4	1	51	18	5	3	6	19	21	31	39	DWLDLW		3-1
	3	Birmingham City	30	14	10	6	47	31	8	6	2	32	15	6	4	4	15	16	16	38	LLWWDW		1-0
2	4	Barnsley	28	14	5	9	41	38	11	1	1	31	15	3	4	8	10	23	3	33	WDWLWW		3-0
	5	Huddersfield Town	30	12	8	10	46	33	9	5	1	33	10	3	3	9	13	23	13	32	LWWWWD		1-1
2	6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	29	12	8	9	45	35	9	5	2	31	14	3	3	7	14	21	10	32	LWLWLW		4-0
	7	Nottingham Forest	30	12	8	10	53	42	9	3	3	31	16	3	5	7	22	26	11	32	WLDLLW		4-1
4	8	Lincoln City	29	12	8	9	38	38	7	5	2	21	11	5	3	7	17	27	0	32	DWDWLL		0-1
1	9	Leeds City	29	11	7	11	51	52	8	3	4	33	19	3	4	7	18	33	-1	29	WLWDWL		1-2
1	10	Grimsby Town	30	11	7	12	39	44	8	5	1	26	9	3	2	11	13	35	-5	29	WLWLWL		0-5
	11	Bristol City	29	8	12	9	39	47	6	8	1	27	16	2	4	8	12	31	-8	28	DLDDWL		1-4
	12	Bury	30	11	5	14	38	50	8	4	3	23	13	3	1	11	15	37	-12	27	WLDWDL		1-3
2	13	Clapton Orient	30	8	11	11	29	39	6	5	4	21	16	2	6	7	8	23	-10	27	LLDDDD		1-1
1	14	Fulham	28	11	4	13	46	38	9	4	1	35	11	2	0	12	11	27	8	26	WDWWWL		0-1
1	15	Hull City	29	11	4	14	44	44	9	1	4	31	15	2	3	10	13	29	0	26	LWLLLW		5-0
2	16	Bradford Park Avenue	29	9	8	12	39	42	8	4	2	28	11	1	4	10	11	31	-3	26	WLLLWL		0-3
	17	Glossop North End	29	10	5	14	42	54	9	1	5	28	22	1	4	9	14	32	-12	25	DWDLLW		2-1
	18	Leicester Fosse	29	9	6	14	35	53	8	2	4	21	15	1	4	10	14	38	-18	24	DLWDLW		3-0
	19	Blackpool	31	7	7	17	32	56	6	3	6	17	18	1	4	11	15	38	-24	21	WLDLWL		0-4
	20	Stockport County	30	6	7	17	39	61	6	1	7	20	17	0	6	10	19	44	-22	19	DWLLLL		0-3