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WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS 5 - 1 FOREST - Sat Mar 13, 1915 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Mar 13, 1915 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Wolverhampton Wanderers
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Molineux
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-5 LOST
: Half-time: 1-2

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

Season:: 1914-15
Referee:: LW Fletcher
Attendance:: 6,000
League Week:: 31 of 38
Pos Before/After:: 15 16
Opp Before/After:: 12 11

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Fulham (League Tier 2)
Wolverhampton Wanderers:: Oct 25, 1919

GAME COUNT:
League:: 794 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 183 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 918 (of 5824)
Total:: 1604 (of 7629)
Played:: 111 years, 5 months, 8 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Tim Coleman (40') - Tim Coleman last goal

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

Goal Scorers
Jack Needham (17') (Pen)
Jack Needham (60')
Harry Howell (25')
Frank Curtis (70')
Frank Curtis (72')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	22	John Powell
2	M		Alfred Fisher
3	M	26	Thomas Gibson
4	F	31	Jack Armstrong
5	D	25	Joe Mercer
6	F		George Needham
7	F	23	John Derrick
8	F	33	Tim Coleman (40')
9	F		Fred Harris
10	F	19	Jackie Belton
11	F	29	Edwin Neve

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	22	John Powell	18		7	1
2	M		Alfred Fisher	95	1	35	5
3	M	26	Thomas Gibson	177	33	7	1
4	F	31	Jack Armstrong	325	8	7	1
5	D	25	Joe Mercer	150	6	7	1
6	F		George Needham	282	10	7	1
7	F	23	John Derrick	131	36	7	1
8	F	33	Tim Coleman (40')	32	15	7	1
9	F		Fred Harris	41	10	21	3
10	F	19	Jackie Belton	20	7	7	1
11	F	29	Edwin Neve	32	4	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Teddy Peers
2	D	George Garratly
3	D	Ted Collins
4	D	Freddie Price
5	D	Albert Groves
6	M	Albert Bishop
7	M	Billy Harrison
8	M	Harry Howell
9	M	Frank Curtis
10	F	Jack Needham
11	F	Sammy Brooks

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Mar 13, 1915)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	1-0	Birmingham City
Barnsley	1-2	Blackpool
Clapton Orient	2-1	Grimsby Town
Derby County	3-0	Lincoln City
Fulham	0-2	Preston North End
Glossop North End	2-3	Leicester Fosse
Hull City	1-1	Bristol City
Leeds City	1-0	Huddersfield Town
Stockport County	1-0	Bury
Wolverhampton Wanderers	5-1	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	Derby County	29	18	5	6	61	29	10	2	2	32	10	8	3	4	29	19	32	41	LWWLWL
2	Preston North End	29	14	8	7	47	38	10	4	1	32	16	4	4	6	15	22	9	36	DWWWWW
3	Barnsley	29	17	2	10	39	41	13	1	0	24	6	4	1	10	15	35	-2	36	LWLWWW
4	Birmingham City	27	15	4	8	53	27	12	0	2	37	7	3	4	6	16	20	26	34	WLLWWL
5	Arsenal	29	15	4	10	56	31	11	1	2	40	9	4	3	8	16	22	25	34	WWLWLL
6	Bury	29	12	7	10	49	44	9	4	2	32	16	3	3	8	17	28	5	31	DWLWDW
7	Stockport County	29	13	5	11	42	42	10	3	1	28	13	3	2	10	14	29	0	31	WDWLWW
8	Huddersfield Town	27	13	3	11	44	33	11	1	3	30	9	2	2	8	14	24	11	29	LLLLDL
9	Clapton Orient	29	11	7	11	35	37	8	4	2	24	13	3	3	9	11	24	-2	29	WLWWWL
10	Bristol City	28	12	4	12	50	42	9	1	5	34	16	3	3	7	16	26	8	28	WLLLWL
11	Hull City	24	12	3	9	44	38	7	1	3	24	15	5	2	6	20	23	6	27	LWLWLW
12	Wolverhampton Wanderers	28	11	5	12	49	45	7	3	3	29	10	4	2	9	20	35	4	27	DWWWDL
13	Lincoln City	28	10	7	11	36	43	8	3	3	22	14	2	4	8	14	29	-7	27	DDLLWL
14	Leeds City	29	11	4	14	54	45	6	3	5	31	19	5	1	9	23	26	9	26	LLLWWW
15	Nottingham Forest	30	9	8	13	38	55	8	6	2	29	21	1	2	11	9	34	-17	26	DDWLLW
16	Fulham	27	10	5	12	37	34	8	0	5	25	15	2	5	7	12	19	3	25	DWDLLL
17	Blackpool	29	10	4	15	37	48	7	2	5	25	17	3	2	10	12	31	-11	24	LWLLDW
18	Grimsby Town	28	8	6	14	36	58	7	3	5	29	23	1	3	9	7	35	-22	22	LDLLWL
19	Leicester Fosse	28	6	4	18	29	67	4	4	7	20	30	2	0	11	9	37	-38	16	DLLWDL
20	Glossop North End	28	5	5	18	22	61	4	4	5	14	18	1	1	13	8	43	-39	15	DWWLLL

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	30	19	5	6	64	29	11	2	2	35	10	8	3	4	29	19	35	43	WWLWLW	Safe	3-0
	2	Preston North End	30	15	8	7	49	38	10	4	1	32	16	5	4	6	17	22	11	38	WWWWWW		2-0
2	3	Arsenal	30	16	4	10	57	31	12	1	2	41	9	4	3	8	16	22	26	36	WLWLLW		1-0
1	4	Barnsley	30	17	2	11	40	43	13	1	1	25	8	4	1	10	15	35	-3	36	WLWWWL		1-2
1	5	Birmingham City	28	15	4	9	53	28	12	0	2	37	7	3	4	7	16	21	25	34	LLWWLL		0-1
1	6	Stockport County	30	14	5	11	43	42	11	3	1	29	13	3	2	10	14	29	1	33	DWLWWW		1-0
1	7	Bury	30	12	7	11	49	45	9	4	2	32	16	3	3	9	17	29	4	31	WLWDWL		0-1
1	8	Clapton Orient	30	12	7	11	37	38	9	4	2	26	14	3	3	9	11	24	-1	31	LWWWLW		2-1
1	9	Huddersfield Town	28	13	3	12	44	34	11	1	3	30	9	2	2	9	14	25	10	29	LLLDLL		0-1
	10	Bristol City	29	12	5	12	51	43	9	1	5	34	16	3	4	7	17	27	8	29	LLLWLD		1-1
1	11	Wolverhampton Wanderers	29	12	5	12	54	46	8	3	3	34	11	4	2	9	20	35	8	29	WWWDLW		5-1
2	12	Leeds City	30	12	4	14	55	45	7	3	5	32	19	5	1	9	23	26	10	28	LLWWWW		1-0
2	13	Hull City	25	12	4	9	45	39	7	2	3	25	16	5	2	6	20	23	6	28	WLWLWD		1-1
1	14	Lincoln City	29	10	7	12	36	46	8	3	3	22	14	2	4	9	14	32	-10	27	DLLWLL		0-3
2	15	Blackpool	30	11	4	15	39	49	7	2	5	25	17	4	2	10	14	32	-10	26	WLLDWW		2-1
1	16	Nottingham Forest	31	9	8	14	39	60	8	6	2	29	21	1	2	12	10	39	-21	26	DWLLWL		1-5
1	17	Fulham	28	10	5	13	37	36	8	0	6	25	17	2	5	7	12	19	1	25	WDLLLL		0-2
	18	Grimsby Town	29	8	6	15	37	60	7	3	5	29	23	1	3	10	8	37	-23	22	DLLWLL		1-2
	19	Leicester Fosse	29	7	4	18	32	69	4	4	7	20	30	3	0	11	12	39	-37	18	LLWDLW		3-2
	20	Glossop North End	29	5	5	19	24	64	4	4	6	16	21	1	1	13	8	43	-40	15	WWLLLL		2-3