The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 2 DERBY COUNTY - Fri Dec 25, 1914 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Fri Dec 25, 1914 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Derby County
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-2 DRAWN

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

Season:: 1914-15
Referee:: JGA Sharpe
Attendance:: 15,000
League Week:: 19 of 38
Pos Before/After:: 16 17
Opp Before/After:: 1 1

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Derby County (League Tier 2)
Derby County:: Dec 26, 1914

GAME COUNT:
League:: 782 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 171 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 905 (of 5824)
Total:: 1591 (of 7629)
Played:: 111 years, 7 months, 27 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Thomas Gibson (Pen)
Johnnie Lockton - Johnnie Lockton last goal

DERBY COUNTY
Manager: Jimmy Methven
Prior form: WWWWWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Harry Leonard (Pen)
Jim Moore

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	29	Tommy Fiske	Debut
2	M		Alfred Fisher
3	M	26	Thomas Gibson
4	F	30	Jack Armstrong
5	D	25	Joe Mercer
6	F		George Needham
7	F	23	John Derrick
8	F	33	Tim Coleman
9	D	23	Harry Jones
10	F	22	Johnnie Lockton
11	F	29	Edwin Neve

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	29	Tommy Fiske	Debut
2	M		Alfred Fisher	88	1	6	1
3	M	26	Thomas Gibson	165	32	6	1
4	F	30	Jack Armstrong	312	8	6	1
5	D	25	Joe Mercer	139	5	6	1
6	F		George Needham	269	10	13	2
7	F	23	John Derrick	121	35	37	6
8	F	33	Tim Coleman	19	13	6	1
9	D	23	Harry Jones	41	4	6	1
10	F	22	Johnnie Lockton	16	2	6	1
11	F	29	Edwin Neve	19	2	6	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	George Lawrence
2	D	Jack Atkin
3	D	Tommy Barbour
4	D	Harry Walker
5	D	Bill Eadie
6	M	Jimmy Bagshaw
7	M	Billy Grimes
8	M	Tommy Benfield
9	M	Harry Leonard
10	F	Jim Moore
11	F	Billy Baker

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Fri Dec 25, 1914)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	1-0	Bury
Clapton Orient	4-2	Barnsley
Glossop North End	0-3	Leeds City
Grimsby Town	2-3	Bristol City
Hull City	5-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Leicester Fosse	1-4	Arsenal
Lincoln City	3-1	Preston North End
Nottingham Forest	2-2	Derby County
Stockport County	0-2	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	Derby County	17	12	2	3	35	12	8	0	1	25	4	4	2	2	10	8	23	26	WWWWWW
2	Huddersfield Town	18	11	2	5	29	16	9	0	2	20	5	2	2	3	9	11	13	24	LWLLLW
3	Preston North End	18	8	5	5	24	22	6	2	1	15	8	2	3	4	9	14	2	21	LWDDWL
4	Birmingham City	17	8	4	5	29	18	6	0	2	18	6	2	4	3	11	12	11	20	LWWLWW
5	Arsenal	18	8	4	6	32	23	7	1	1	23	5	1	3	5	9	18	9	20	WDLWLL
6	Barnsley	17	9	2	6	20	23	7	1	0	14	5	2	1	6	6	18	-3	20	WWLWLW
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers	18	8	3	7	31	22	6	2	1	23	5	2	1	6	8	17	9	19	WLWLWW
8	Fulham	18	8	3	7	29	23	6	0	3	21	11	2	3	4	8	12	6	19	WWWLLD
9	Bury	17	8	3	6	32	31	5	2	1	17	9	3	1	5	15	22	1	19	LDDWLD
10	Bristol City	17	7	4	6	31	25	6	1	2	22	10	1	3	4	9	15	6	18	DWLLLL
11	Hull City	16	7	3	6	23	21	5	1	2	11	7	2	2	4	12	14	2	17	LWLWDW
12	Grimsby Town	18	6	5	7	18	31	5	3	1	12	7	1	2	6	6	24	-13	17	LLLWWL
13	Clapton Orient	17	5	6	6	19	20	4	4	1	14	6	1	2	5	5	14	-1	16	LWLDDD
14	Stockport County	17	6	4	7	20	23	5	3	0	15	7	1	1	7	5	16	-3	16	WDWLWL
15	Lincoln City	18	6	4	8	21	27	5	1	2	11	8	1	3	6	10	19	-6	16	LLWWWD
16	Nottingham Forest	18	5	5	8	24	32	5	4	1	19	12	0	1	7	5	20	-8	15	LDDLWD
17	Leeds City	18	5	4	9	30	29	4	3	2	22	10	1	1	7	8	19	1	14	DDDLWL
18	Blackpool	17	5	2	10	19	30	3	2	3	14	11	2	0	7	5	19	-11	12	WWLWLD
19	Leicester Fosse	17	4	2	11	17	38	3	2	3	12	13	1	0	8	5	25	-21	10	WLLLDL
20	Glossop North End	17	3	3	11	16	33	3	3	2	11	11	0	0	9	5	22	-17	9	LLLLWL

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	Derby County	18	12	3	3	37	14	8	0	1	25	4	4	3	2	12	10	23	27	WWWWWD		2-2
	2	Huddersfield Town	18	11	2	5	29	16	9	0	2	20	5	2	2	3	9	11	13	24	LWLLLW
1	3	Birmingham City	18	9	4	5	30	18	7	0	2	19	6	2	4	3	11	12	12	22	WWLWWW		1-0
1	4	Arsenal	19	9	4	6	36	24	7	1	1	23	5	2	3	5	13	19	12	22	DLWLLW		4-1
2	5	Preston North End	19	8	5	6	25	25	6	2	1	15	8	2	3	5	10	17	0	21	WDDWLL		1-3
4	6	Bristol City	18	8	4	6	34	27	6	1	2	22	10	2	3	4	12	17	7	20	WLLLLW		3-2
1	7	Barnsley	18	9	2	7	22	27	7	1	0	14	5	2	1	7	8	22	-5	20	WLWLWL		2-4
3	8	Hull City	17	8	3	6	28	22	6	1	2	16	8	2	2	4	12	14	6	19	WLWDWW		5-1
1	9	Fulham	18	8	3	7	29	23	6	0	3	21	11	2	3	4	8	12	6	19	WWWLLD
3	10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	19	8	3	8	32	27	6	2	1	23	5	2	1	7	9	22	5	19	LWLWWL		1-5
2	11	Bury	18	8	3	7	32	32	5	2	1	17	9	3	1	6	15	23	0	19	DDWLDL		0-1
1	12	Clapton Orient	18	6	6	6	23	22	5	4	1	18	8	1	2	5	5	14	1	18	WLDDDW		4-2
2	13	Lincoln City	19	7	4	8	24	28	6	1	2	14	9	1	3	6	10	19	-4	18	LWWWDW		3-1
2	14	Grimsby Town	19	6	5	8	20	34	5	3	2	14	10	1	2	6	6	24	-14	17	LLWWLL		2-3
2	15	Leeds City	19	6	4	9	33	29	4	3	2	22	10	2	1	7	11	19	4	16	DDLWLW		3-0
2	16	Stockport County	18	6	4	8	20	25	5	3	1	15	9	1	1	7	5	16	-5	16	DWLWLL		0-2
1	17	Nottingham Forest	19	5	6	8	26	34	5	5	1	21	14	0	1	7	5	20	-8	16	DDLWDD		2-2
	18	Blackpool	18	6	2	10	21	30	3	2	3	14	11	3	0	7	7	19	-9	14	WLWLDW		2-0
	19	Leicester Fosse	18	4	2	12	18	42	3	2	4	13	17	1	0	8	5	25	-24	10	LLLDLL		1-4
	20	Glossop North End	18	3	3	12	16	36	3	3	3	11	14	0	0	9	5	22	-20	9	LLLWLL		0-3