The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 4 WEST BROMWICH ALBION - Sat Mar 03, 1923 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Mar 03, 1923 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: West Bromwich Albion
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-4 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: Albion Till We Die (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk

Season:: 1922-23
Referee:: E Pinckston
Attendance:: 17,134
League Week:: 32 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 19 19
Opp Before/After:: 12 11

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: West Bromwich Albion (League Tier 1)
West Bromwich Albion:: Mar 10, 1923

GAME COUNT:
League:: 959 (of 5086)
League Tier 1:: 643 (of 2338)
Competitive:: 1094 (of 5828)
Total:: 1938 (of 7633)
Played:: 103 years, 6 months, 7 days ago

Review
Blood scored a hat-trick for West Brom. Our recent signing from Workington, William Cox, made his only appearance for us today before returning to Workington at the end of the season.

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

Goal Scorers

WEST BROMWICH ALBION
Manager: Fred Everiss
Prior form: WWWLDL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Sid Bowser (17')
Bobby Blood
Bobby Blood
Bobby Blood

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	40	Sam Hardy
2	D	32	Harold Bulling
3	D	31	Harry Jones
4	F	27	Jackie Belton
5	M	23	Gerry Morgan
6	F	26	Noah Burton
7	D		John Green
8	F	31	Jack Spaven
9	M	25	William Cox	Only appearance
10	F	26	Charlie Flood
11	F	31	Henry Martin

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	40	Sam Hardy	65		14	2
2	D	32	Harold Bulling	135	2	14	2
3	D	31	Harry Jones	215	9	14	2
4	F	27	Jackie Belton	165	15	14	2
5	M	23	Gerry Morgan	21		14	2
6	F	26	Noah Burton	79	7	14	2
7	D		John Green	9	3	14	2
8	F	31	Jack Spaven	121	46	14	2
9	M	25	William Cox	Debut
10	F	26	Charlie Flood	3	2	14	2
11	F	31	Henry Martin	35	4	14	2

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Hubert Pearson
2	D	Joe Smith
3	D	Billy Adams
4	D	Tommy Magee
5	D	Sid Bowser
6	M	Bobby McNeal
7	M	Jack Crisp
8	M	Ivor Jones
9	M	Bobby Blood
10	F	Fred Morris
11	F	Howard Gregory

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Mar 03, 1923)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	2-1	Huddersfield Town
Burnley	3-2	Stoke
Chelsea	1-1	Cardiff City
Liverpool	3-0	Bolton Wanderers
Middlesbrough	2-0	Arsenal
Newcastle United	5-1	Blackburn Rovers
Nottingham Forest	0-4	West Bromwich Albion
Oldham Athletic	1-0	Everton
Preston North End	2-3	Birmingham City
Sheffield United	3-1	Sunderland
Tottenham Hotspur	3-1	Manchester City

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

FIRST 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	Liverpool	29	21	3	5	58	22	13	1	1	41	11	8	2	4	17	11	36	45	WWWWDW
2	Sunderland	29	17	9	3	56	35	11	4	0	36	17	6	5	3	20	18	21	43	WDWWDW
3	Newcastle United	30	13	9	8	32	28	8	6	2	20	9	5	3	6	12	19	4	35	WLDLWW
4	Huddersfield Town	28	13	8	7	38	22	9	1	4	21	9	4	7	3	17	13	16	34	WWDLWL
5	Manchester City	30	13	8	9	38	35	10	4	1	29	15	3	4	8	9	20	3	34	LDLDLW
6	Sheffield United	29	12	9	8	49	37	8	6	1	31	14	4	3	7	18	23	12	33	WWDDLW
7	Aston Villa	30	12	8	10	46	38	10	2	3	31	9	2	6	7	15	29	8	32	LWWDWD
8	Bolton Wanderers	30	12	8	10	42	40	10	5	0	32	10	2	3	10	10	30	2	32	WLDDWW
9	Tottenham Hotspur	29	13	4	12	38	36	8	1	6	25	18	5	3	6	13	18	2	30	WWWLWL
10	Everton	30	13	4	13	47	50	10	2	3	31	17	3	2	10	16	33	-3	30	WLWLWW
11	Burnley	29	12	5	12	46	37	9	3	2	31	11	3	2	10	15	26	9	29	LWLLWL
12	West Bromwich Albion	29	11	7	11	41	37	8	5	1	30	7	3	2	10	11	30	4	29	WWWLDL
13	Middlesbrough	29	10	9	10	45	46	8	4	2	31	19	2	5	8	14	27	-1	29	LLLLLL
14	Arsenal	32	11	6	15	47	56	9	2	4	27	14	2	4	11	20	42	-9	28	WDLWDW
15	Preston North End	29	10	7	12	44	48	9	2	4	29	19	1	5	8	15	29	-4	27	WLWWLW
16	Chelsea	30	8	10	12	34	36	4	8	3	20	14	4	2	9	14	22	-2	26	WDLWDL
17	Blackburn Rovers	30	9	8	13	35	51	8	5	2	25	18	1	3	11	10	33	-16	26	WLLWLL
18	Cardiff City	29	10	4	15	48	47	9	1	4	34	14	1	3	11	14	33	1	24	WLWWLL
19	Nottingham Forest	31	9	6	16	33	54	9	2	5	20	17	0	4	11	13	37	-21	24	LWLWLW
20	Stoke	31	8	7	16	42	57	6	6	3	27	17	2	1	13	15	40	-15	23	WWLWLD
21	Birmingham City	30	6	9	15	27	46	5	4	6	16	15	1	5	9	11	31	-19	21	LLLLLL
22	Oldham Athletic	31	7	6	18	30	58	6	3	6	16	19	1	3	12	14	39	-28	20	LLWWDL

Table after:

	FIRST 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	Liverpool	30	22	3	5	61	22	14	1	1	44	11	8	2	4	17	11	39	47	WWWDWW	Safe	3-0
	2	Sunderland	30	17	9	4	57	38	11	4	0	36	17	6	5	4	21	21	19	43	DWWDWL		1-3
	3	Newcastle United	31	14	9	8	37	29	9	6	2	25	10	5	3	6	12	19	8	37	LDLWWW		5-1
2	4	Sheffield United	30	13	9	8	52	38	9	6	1	34	15	4	3	7	18	23	14	35	WDDLWW		3-1
1	5	Huddersfield Town	29	13	8	8	39	24	9	1	4	21	9	4	7	4	18	15	15	34	WDLWLL		1-2
1	6	Aston Villa	31	13	8	10	48	39	11	2	3	33	10	2	6	7	15	29	9	34	WWDWDW		2-1
2	7	Manchester City	31	13	8	10	39	38	10	4	1	29	15	3	4	9	10	23	1	34	DLDLWL		1-3
1	8	Tottenham Hotspur	30	14	4	12	41	37	9	1	6	28	19	5	3	6	13	18	4	32	WWLWLW		3-1
1	9	Bolton Wanderers	31	12	8	11	42	43	10	5	0	32	10	2	3	11	10	33	-1	32	LDDWWL		0-3
1	10	Burnley	30	13	5	12	49	39	10	3	2	34	13	3	2	10	15	26	10	31	WLLWLW		3-2
1	11	West Bromwich Albion	30	12	7	11	45	37	8	5	1	30	7	4	2	10	15	30	8	31	WWLDLW		4-0
1	12	Middlesbrough	30	11	9	10	47	46	9	4	2	33	19	2	5	8	14	27	1	31	LLLLLW		2-0
3	13	Everton	31	13	4	14	47	51	10	2	3	31	17	3	2	11	16	34	-4	30	LWLWWL		0-1
	14	Arsenal	33	11	6	16	47	58	9	2	4	27	14	2	4	12	20	44	-11	28	DLWDWL		0-2
1	15	Chelsea	31	8	11	12	35	37	4	9	3	21	15	4	2	9	14	22	-2	27	DLWDLD		1-1
1	16	Preston North End	30	10	7	13	46	51	9	2	5	31	22	1	5	8	15	29	-5	27	LWWLWL		2-3
	17	Blackburn Rovers	31	9	8	14	36	56	8	5	2	25	18	1	3	12	11	38	-20	26	LLWLLL		1-5
	18	Cardiff City	30	10	5	15	49	48	9	1	4	34	14	1	4	11	15	34	1	25	LWWLLD		1-1
	19	Nottingham Forest	32	9	6	17	33	58	9	2	6	20	21	0	4	11	13	37	-25	24	WLWLWL		0-4
	20	Stoke	32	8	7	17	44	60	6	6	3	27	17	2	1	14	17	43	-16	23	WLWLDL		2-3
	21	Birmingham City	31	7	9	15	30	48	5	4	6	16	15	2	5	9	14	33	-18	23	LLLLLW		3-2
	22	Oldham Athletic	32	8	6	18	31	58	7	3	6	17	19	1	3	12	14	39	-27	22	LWWDLW		1-0