The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 2 GRIMSBY TOWN - Sat Apr 12, 1913 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Apr 12, 1913 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Grimsby Town
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-2 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

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

Season:: 1912-13
Referee:: SD Peers
Attendance:
League Week:: 36 of 38
Pos Before/After:: 12 14
Opp Before/After:: 9 7

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bury (League Tier 2)
Grimsby Town:: Nov 08, 1913

GAME COUNT:
League:: 723 (of 5087)
League Tier 2:: 112 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 843 (of 5829)
Total:: 1528 (of 7634)
Played:: 113 years, 5 months, 2 days ago

Review
Mayson (Grimsby) suffered a double leg fracture on 65 minutes

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

Goal Scorers
Grenville Morris (46') - Grenville Morris last goal

GRIMSBY TOWN
Manager: H Hickson
Prior form: LWDDWD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
George Rampton (36')
George Rampton (76')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	25	Jack Hanna
2	M		Alfred Fisher
3	D	21	Harry Jones
4	F	29	Jack Armstrong
5	D	23	Joe Mercer
6	F		George Needham
7	M	26	Robert Firth
8	F	23	Robert Reid
9	F	21	John Derrick
10	F	35	Grenville Morris (46')
11	F	24	Sticker Banks

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Tommy Lonsdale
2	D	Sid Wheelhouse
3	D	Tony Arrowsmith
4	D	Willie Andrews
5	D	Jimmy Gordon
6	M	Frank Martin
7	M	Fred Staniforth
8	M	Thomas 'Pip' Rippon
9	M	George Rampton
10	F	Tommy Mayson
11	F	Bill Birch

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Apr 12, 1913)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	3-2	Huddersfield Town
Bristol City	1-1	Leeds City
Burnley	4-2	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Clapton Orient	2-1	Fulham
Glossop North End	1-0	Barnsley
Hull City	5-0	Bradford Park Avenue
Lincoln City	0-1	Bury
Nottingham Forest	1-2	Grimsby Town
Preston North End	1-0	Leicester Fosse
Stockport County	2-0	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	35	17	14	4	52	31	11	5	1	31	11	6	9	3	21	20	21	48	DWDDLD	Safe
	2	Burnley	34	18	8	8	78	46	11	4	1	51	18	7	4	7	27	28	32	44	LWWLWD	Safe
	3	Birmingham City	35	16	10	9	54	37	9	6	2	34	15	7	4	7	20	22	17	42	WWLLWL	Safe
	4	Barnsley	34	18	6	10	56	44	15	2	1	46	18	3	4	9	10	26	12	42	WDLWWW	Safe
	5	Huddersfield Town	35	16	9	10	62	35	12	5	1	48	12	4	4	9	14	23	27	41	DWDWWW	Safe
	6	Lincoln City	35	14	10	11	47	48	9	6	2	29	15	5	4	9	18	33	-1	38	WLWLDD	Safe
	7	Leeds City	35	14	9	12	65	62	11	3	4	41	22	3	6	8	24	40	3	37	LWDWDW	Safe
	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	34	13	10	11	50	43	10	6	2	34	15	3	4	9	16	28	7	36	WDDLLW	Safe
	9	Grimsby Town	35	13	10	12	45	47	9	8	1	29	11	4	2	11	16	36	-2	36	LWDDWD	Safe
	10	Fulham	35	15	5	15	57	50	12	5	1	44	15	3	0	14	13	35	7	35	WWLWWD
	11	Leicester Fosse	35	13	7	15	47	59	12	2	4	32	17	1	5	11	15	42	-12	33	LDWWWW
	12	Nottingham Forest	35	12	8	15	55	51	9	3	5	32	19	3	5	10	23	32	4	32	WLLLLL
	13	Bradford Park Avenue	34	12	8	14	50	53	10	4	3	37	17	2	4	11	13	36	-3	32	LWWWLL
	14	Bury	35	12	8	15	45	56	9	6	3	27	14	3	2	12	18	42	-11	32	LWDLDD
	15	Bristol City	35	9	14	12	44	63	7	8	2	30	19	2	6	10	14	44	-19	32	LDWLLD
	16	Glossop North End	34	11	8	15	47	58	10	2	5	32	23	1	6	10	15	35	-11	30	WWDDDL
	17	Clapton Orient	35	8	13	14	31	46	6	6	5	22	19	2	7	9	9	27	-15	29	DDLLLD
	18	Hull City	34	11	6	17	50	55	9	2	5	33	18	2	4	12	17	37	-5	28	WDLDLL
	19	Blackpool	35	8	8	19	36	64	7	4	7	20	21	1	4	12	16	43	-28	24	WLLDLW
	20	Stockport County	35	7	9	19	51	74	7	3	7	29	22	0	6	12	22	52	-23	23	LDLDWL

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	36	18	14	4	53	31	12	5	1	32	11	6	9	3	21	20	22	50	WDDLDW	Promoted	1-0
	2	Burnley	35	19	8	8	82	48	12	4	1	55	20	7	4	7	27	28	34	46	WWLWDW	Safe	4-2
	3	Birmingham City	36	17	10	9	57	39	10	6	2	37	17	7	4	7	20	22	18	44	WLLWLW	Safe	3-2
	4	Barnsley	35	18	6	11	56	45	15	2	1	46	18	3	4	10	10	27	11	42	DLWWWL	Safe	0-1
	5	Huddersfield Town	36	16	9	11	64	38	12	5	1	48	12	4	4	10	16	26	26	41	WDWWWL	Safe	2-3
1	6	Leeds City	36	14	10	12	66	63	11	3	4	41	22	3	7	8	25	41	3	38	WDWDWD	Safe	1-1
2	7	Grimsby Town	36	14	10	12	47	48	9	8	1	29	11	5	2	11	18	37	-1	38	WDDWDW	Safe	2-1
2	8	Lincoln City	36	14	10	12	47	49	9	6	3	29	16	5	4	9	18	33	-2	38	LWLDDL	Safe	0-1
1	9	Wolverhampton Wanderers	35	13	10	12	52	47	10	6	2	34	15	3	4	10	18	32	5	36	DDLLWL	Safe	2-4
	10	Fulham	36	15	5	16	58	52	12	5	1	44	15	3	0	15	14	37	6	35	WLWWDL		1-2
3	11	Bury	36	13	8	15	46	56	9	6	3	27	14	4	2	12	19	42	-10	34	WDLDDW		1-0
1	12	Leicester Fosse	36	13	7	16	47	60	12	2	4	32	17	1	5	12	15	43	-13	33	DWWWWL		0-1
2	13	Bristol City	36	9	15	12	45	64	7	9	2	31	20	2	6	10	14	44	-19	33	DWLLDD		1-1
2	14	Nottingham Forest	36	12	8	16	56	53	9	3	6	33	21	3	5	10	23	32	3	32	LLLLLL		1-2
2	15	Bradford Park Avenue	35	12	8	15	50	58	10	4	3	37	17	2	4	12	13	41	-8	32	WWWLLL		0-5
	16	Glossop North End	35	12	8	15	48	58	11	2	5	33	23	1	6	10	15	35	-10	32	WDDDLW		1-0
	17	Clapton Orient	36	9	13	14	33	47	7	6	5	24	20	2	7	9	9	27	-14	31	DLLLDW		2-1
	18	Hull City	35	12	6	17	55	55	10	2	5	38	18	2	4	12	17	37	0	30	DLDLLW		5-0
1	19	Stockport County	36	8	9	19	53	74	8	3	7	31	22	0	6	12	22	52	-21	25	DLDWLW		2-0
1	20	Blackpool	36	8	8	20	36	66	7	4	7	20	21	1	4	13	16	45	-30	24	LLDLWL		0-2