The City Ground

WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS 4 - 1 FOREST - Sat Dec 27, 1913 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Dec 27, 1913 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Wolverhampton Wanderers
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Molineux
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-4 LOST
: Half-time: 0-0

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

Season:: 1913-14
Referee:: GR Muir
Attendance:: 14,500
League Week:: 21 of 38
Pos Before/After:: 20 20
Opp Before/After:: 6 6

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Hull City (League Tier 2)
Wolverhampton Wanderers:: Nov 07, 1914

GAME COUNT:
League:: 746 (of 5088)
League Tier 2:: 135 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 866 (of 5830)
Total:: 1551 (of 7635)
Played:: 112 years, 9 months, 1 day ago

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

Goal Scorers
Thomas Gibson (63')

WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS
Manager: Jack Addenbrooke
Prior form: WWLLWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Billy Harrison (66')
Sammy Brooks (67')
Sammy Brooks (71')
Billy Hughes (89')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK		Harold Lemoine
2	D	22	Harry Jones
3	M	25	Thomas Gibson (63')
4	F	29	Jack Armstrong
5	D	24	Joe Mercer
6	F		George Needham
7	M	26	Robert Firth
8	F	23	Jack Bell
9	F	22	John Derrick
10	F	21	Jimmy McKnight
11	F	26	Stanley Allan	Last game

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK		Harold Lemoine	5		357	40
2	D	22	Harry Jones	23		1	1
3	M	25	Thomas Gibson (63')	127	27	1	1
4	F	29	Jack Armstrong	282	8	1	1
5	D	24	Joe Mercer	108	3	1	1
6	F		George Needham	231	10	1	1
7	M	26	Robert Firth	77	9	1	1
8	F	23	Jack Bell	13	3	1	1
9	F	22	John Derrick	102	32	11	4
10	F	21	Jimmy McKnight	7		1	1
11	F	26	Stanley Allan	21	3	21	5

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Teddy Peers
2	D	Albert Brooks
3	D	Ted Collins
4	D	Freddie Price
5	D	Albert Groves
6	M	Albert Bishop
7	M	Billy Harrison
8	M	Herbert Lloyd
9	M	Billy Hughes
10	F	Jack Needham
11	F	Sammy Brooks

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Dec 27, 1913)

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

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	Hull City	19	11	5	3	38	14	7	2	1	23	6	4	3	2	15	8	24	27	WWDWWW
2	Leeds City	18	12	2	4	42	19	8	0	1	28	7	4	2	3	14	12	23	26	WLWWWW
3	Notts County	21	10	6	5	39	22	8	2	1	31	10	2	4	4	8	12	17	26	WDWDDL
4	Woolwich Arsenal	19	11	4	4	28	19	8	1	1	17	4	3	3	3	11	15	9	26	DWLWWW
5	Bradford Park Avenue	19	12	0	7	33	27	8	0	2	22	11	4	0	5	11	16	6	24	WWWLLL
6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	19	9	4	6	20	21	7	0	3	10	7	2	4	3	10	14	-1	22	WWLLWW
7	Bury	19	8	5	6	24	21	6	2	1	17	9	2	3	5	7	12	3	21	LDDLWL
8	Grimsby Town	19	8	5	6	25	27	6	3	0	12	3	2	2	6	13	24	-2	21	WWLWWD
9	Fulham	19	8	4	7	26	20	6	3	1	20	6	2	1	6	6	14	6	20	LWDWLL
10	Clapton Orient	18	7	6	5	18	15	6	3	0	14	5	1	3	5	4	10	3	20	WDWLWL
11	Barnsley	18	7	5	6	22	23	5	1	3	13	10	2	4	3	9	13	-1	19	LWWLLW
12	Bristol City	19	6	5	8	28	28	5	4	1	18	6	1	1	7	10	22	0	17	DLLLLW
13	Leicester Fosse	20	8	1	11	28	31	5	1	4	16	13	3	0	7	12	18	-3	17	LLDWLL
14	Birmingham City	19	7	3	9	25	32	6	1	3	18	9	1	2	6	7	23	-7	17	LLWLWL
15	Stockport County	19	4	8	7	23	29	1	6	2	8	10	3	2	5	15	19	-6	16	DWDDLD
16	Blackpool	19	4	6	9	15	25	2	4	1	11	10	2	2	8	4	15	-10	14	LWDWWL
17	Huddersfield Town	19	3	6	10	17	26	3	3	4	14	11	0	3	6	3	15	-9	12	DLLLLL
18	Glossop North End	18	5	2	11	19	35	5	0	4	14	12	0	2	7	5	23	-16	12	LLWLLW
19	Lincoln City	19	4	4	11	15	29	4	3	2	12	9	0	1	9	3	20	-14	12	LDLLDW
20	Nottingham Forest	20	3	5	12	20	42	3	4	3	15	14	0	1	9	5	28	-22	11	LDLDDW

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	Hull City	20	11	6	3	38	14	7	3	1	23	6	4	3	2	15	8	24	28	WDWWWD		0-0
1	2	Notts County	22	11	6	5	43	22	9	2	1	35	10	2	4	4	8	12	21	28	DWDDLW		4-0
1	3	Woolwich Arsenal	20	12	4	4	30	20	8	1	1	17	4	4	3	3	13	16	10	28	WLWWWW		2-1
2	4	Leeds City	19	12	3	4	43	20	8	0	1	28	7	4	3	3	15	13	23	27	LWWWWD		1-1
	5	Bradford Park Avenue	20	13	0	7	38	28	9	0	2	27	12	4	0	5	11	16	10	26	WWLLLW		5-1
	6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	20	10	4	6	24	22	8	0	3	14	8	2	4	3	10	14	2	24	WLLWWW		4-1
	7	Bury	20	9	5	6	26	22	7	2	1	19	10	2	3	5	7	12	4	23	DDLWLW		2-1
1	8	Fulham	20	9	4	7	28	20	7	3	1	22	6	2	1	6	6	14	8	22	WDWLLW		2-0
2	9	Barnsley	19	8	5	6	23	23	6	1	3	14	10	2	4	3	9	13	0	21	WWLLWW		1-0
2	10	Grimsby Town	20	8	5	7	25	31	6	3	0	12	3	2	2	7	13	28	-6	21	WLWWDL		0-4
1	11	Clapton Orient	19	7	6	6	18	17	6	3	0	14	5	1	3	6	4	12	1	20	DWLWLL		0-2
3	12	Stockport County	20	5	8	7	28	30	2	6	2	13	11	3	2	5	15	19	-2	18	WDDLDW		5-1
1	13	Bristol City	20	6	5	9	29	33	5	4	1	18	6	1	1	8	11	27	-4	17	LLLLWL		1-5
1	14	Leicester Fosse	21	8	1	12	29	33	5	1	5	17	15	3	0	7	12	18	-4	17	LDWLLL		1-2
1	15	Birmingham City	20	7	3	10	26	37	6	1	3	18	9	1	2	7	8	28	-11	17	LWLWLL		1-5
	16	Blackpool	20	4	7	9	15	25	2	4	1	11	10	2	3	8	4	15	-10	15	WDWWLD		0-0
1	17	Glossop North End	19	5	3	11	20	36	5	1	4	15	13	0	2	7	5	23	-16	13	LWLLWD		1-1
1	18	Huddersfield Town	20	3	6	11	18	28	3	3	4	14	11	0	3	7	4	17	-10	12	LLLLLL		1-2
	19	Lincoln City	20	4	4	12	15	30	4	3	2	12	9	0	1	10	3	21	-15	12	DLLDWL		0-1
	20	Nottingham Forest	21	3	5	13	21	46	3	4	3	15	14	0	1	10	6	32	-25	11	DLDDWL		1-4