The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 1 LINCOLN CITY - Sat Feb 14, 1914 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Feb 14, 1914 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Lincoln City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-1 WON
: Half-time: 1-1

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

Season:: 1913-14
Referee:: A Pellowe
Attendance:: 10,000
League Week:: 26 of 38
Pos Before/After:: 20 19
Opp Before/After:: 19 20

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Blackpool (League Tier 2)
Lincoln City:: Oct 01, 1914

GAME COUNT:
League:: 751 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 140 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 873 (of 5824)
Total:: 1559 (of 7629)
Played:: 112 years, 6 months, 12 days ago

Review
Harry Jones suffers a broken leg shortly after the Lincoln goal

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

Goal Scorers
Robert Firth (40')
Joe Ford (90') - Joe Ford last goal

LINCOLN CITY
Manager: John Henry Strawson
Prior form: LWLLLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Billy Egerton (35')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	25	Jack Hanna
2	D	22	Harry Jones
3	M	25	Thomas Gibson
4	M		Alfred Fisher
5	D	24	Joe Mercer
6	F		George Needham
7	M	26	Robert Firth (40')
8	F	23	Jack Bell
9	F		Fred Harris
10	F	21	Johnnie Lockton
11	F	27	Joe Ford (90')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Jack Goldsborough
2	D	Clem Jackson
3	D	James Meunier
4	D	John McFadden
5	D	Matt Robson
6	M	Angus McDougall
7	M	Jack Manning
8	M	Sandy McCubbin
9	M	Billy Egerton
10	F	George Barrell
11	F	Alf Ball

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Feb 14, 1914)

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

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	Notts County	27	15	6	6	56	26	12	2	1	43	10	3	4	5	13	16	30	36	WWLWWW
	2	Woolwich Arsenal	25	15	5	5	37	24	10	1	1	21	5	5	4	4	16	19	13	35	WLWWWD
	3	Hull City	24	13	7	4	44	18	7	4	2	24	8	6	3	2	20	10	26	33	WDWLWD
	4	Bradford Park Avenue	24	15	0	9	43	33	11	0	2	32	14	4	0	7	11	19	10	30	LWLWLW
	5	Leeds City	23	13	3	7	52	33	9	0	2	35	12	4	3	5	17	21	19	29	WDWLLL
	6	Bury	25	11	7	7	30	25	9	3	1	22	11	2	4	6	8	14	5	29	WWLWDD
	7	Fulham	25	12	4	9	34	25	9	3	1	26	7	3	1	8	8	18	9	28	WLLWWW
	8	Barnsley	24	11	5	8	34	29	9	1	3	24	12	2	4	5	10	17	5	27	WWLWLW
	9	Clapton Orient	23	10	6	7	25	21	8	3	0	20	6	2	3	7	5	15	4	26	LLWWWL
	10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	25	11	4	10	30	34	9	0	4	18	11	2	4	6	12	23	-4	26	WLLWLL
	11	Bristol City	24	9	5	10	34	37	7	4	1	21	6	2	1	9	13	31	-3	23	WLWLWW
	12	Birmingham City	25	9	5	11	32	41	8	1	3	24	11	1	4	8	8	30	-9	23	LLWDWD
	13	Grimsby Town	24	9	5	10	31	41	7	3	1	16	6	2	2	9	15	35	-10	23	DLWLLL
	14	Stockport County	25	6	9	10	32	39	3	6	3	15	12	3	3	7	17	27	-7	21	WWLLDL
	15	Blackpool	25	7	7	11	22	29	4	4	2	16	12	3	3	9	6	17	-7	21	DWWLLW
	16	Leicester Fosse	25	9	2	14	34	38	6	2	5	22	16	3	0	9	12	22	-4	20	LLLDLW
	17	Huddersfield Town	25	6	7	12	26	33	5	4	4	20	14	1	3	8	6	19	-7	19	LLWWWD
	18	Glossop North End	24	6	4	14	28	46	6	2	4	20	14	0	2	10	8	32	-18	16	DLLDLW
	19	Lincoln City	25	5	4	16	18	39	5	3	4	14	12	0	1	12	4	27	-21	14	LWLLLL
	20	Nottingham Forest	25	3	7	15	24	55	3	5	4	17	17	0	2	11	7	38	-31	13	WLLLDD

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	Notts County	28	16	6	6	57	26	12	2	1	43	10	4	4	5	14	16	31	38	WLWWWW		1-0
	2	Woolwich Arsenal	26	15	5	6	37	25	10	1	2	21	6	5	4	4	16	19	12	35	LWWWDL		0-1
	3	Hull City	25	13	7	5	45	20	7	4	2	24	8	6	3	3	21	12	25	33	DWLWDL		1-2
1	4	Leeds City	24	14	3	7	57	33	10	0	2	40	12	4	3	5	17	21	24	31	DWLLLW		5-0
1	5	Bradford Park Avenue	25	15	0	10	44	36	11	0	2	32	14	4	0	8	12	22	8	30	WLWLWL		1-3
1	6	Fulham	26	12	5	9	35	26	9	3	1	26	7	3	2	8	9	19	9	29	LLWWWD		1-1
1	7	Bury	26	11	7	8	30	26	9	3	1	22	11	2	4	7	8	15	4	29	WLWDDL		0-1
1	8	Clapton Orient	24	11	6	7	26	21	9	3	0	21	6	2	3	7	5	15	5	28	LWWWLW		1-0
1	9	Barnsley	25	11	6	8	34	29	9	1	3	24	12	2	5	5	10	17	5	28	WLWLWD		0-0
	10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	26	11	4	11	30	39	9	0	4	18	11	2	4	7	12	28	-9	26	LLWLLL		0-5
	11	Bristol City	25	10	5	10	36	38	8	4	1	23	7	2	1	9	13	31	-2	25	LWLWWW		2-1
1	12	Grimsby Town	25	10	5	10	32	41	8	3	1	17	6	2	2	9	15	35	-9	25	LWLLLW		1-0
1	13	Birmingham City	26	9	6	11	32	41	8	2	3	24	11	1	4	8	8	30	-9	24	LWDWDD		0-0
	14	Stockport County	26	7	9	10	35	40	4	6	3	18	13	3	3	7	17	27	-5	23	WLLDLW		3-1
	15	Blackpool	26	7	8	11	23	30	4	5	2	17	13	3	3	9	6	17	-7	22	WWLLWD		1-1
1	16	Huddersfield Town	26	7	7	12	27	33	5	4	4	20	14	2	3	8	7	19	-6	21	LWWWDW		1-0
1	17	Leicester Fosse	26	9	2	15	34	39	6	2	5	22	16	3	0	10	12	23	-5	20	LLDLWL		0-1
	18	Glossop North End	25	6	4	15	28	47	6	2	5	20	15	0	2	10	8	32	-19	16	LLDLWL		0-1
1	19	Nottingham Forest	26	4	7	15	26	56	4	5	4	19	18	0	2	11	7	38	-30	15	LLLDDW		2-1
1	20	Lincoln City	26	5	4	17	19	41	5	3	4	14	12	0	1	13	5	29	-22	14	WLLLLL		1-2