The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 3 SHEFFIELD UNITED - Sat Feb 14, 1925 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Feb 14, 1925 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Sheffield United
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-3 LOST
: Half-time: 2-3

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

Season:: 1924-25
Referee:: WP Harper
Attendance:: 8,000
League Week:: 29 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 21 21
Opp Before/After:: 16 14

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Everton (League Tier 1)
Sheffield United:: Mar 03, 1928

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1040 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 724 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 1178 (of 5824)
Total:: 2025 (of 7629)
Played:: 101 years, 6 months, 7 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Hugh Morris (26') - Hugh Morris only goal
Duncan Walker (41')

SHEFFIELD UNITED
Manager: John Nicholson
Prior form: DDDDWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Tommy Boyle (23')
Harry Johnson (27')
Harry Johnson (28')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	25	Len Langford	Debut
2	D	34	Harold Bulling
3	D	25	Bill Thompson
4	F	32	Bob Wallace
5	M	25	Gerry Morgan
6	F	28	Noah Burton
7	M	25	Sid Gibson
8	F	28	Charlie Flood
9	F	25	Duncan Walker (41')
10	F	30	Hugh Morris (26')
11	F	33	Henry Martin

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	25	Len Langford	Debut
2	D	34	Harold Bulling	187	2	35	6
3	D	25	Bill Thompson	61		7	1
4	F	32	Bob Wallace	73		7	1
5	M	25	Gerry Morgan	89	2	7	1
6	F	28	Noah Burton	115	8	7	1
7	M	25	Sid Gibson	132	10	7	1
8	F	28	Charlie Flood	67	16	91	16
9	F	25	Duncan Walker (41')	63	21	7	1
10	F	30	Hugh Morris (26')	19		7	1
11	F	33	Henry Martin	106	12	14	3

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Charles Sutcliffe
2	D	Bill Cook
3	D	Ernest Milton
4	D	Harry Pantling
5	D	Seth King
6	M	George Green
7	M	Albert Partridge
8	M	Tommy Boyle
9	M	Harry Johnson
10	F	Billy Gillespie
11	F	Fred Tunstall

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Feb 14, 1925)

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

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	West Bromwich Albion	28	17	4	7	43	25	10	2	2	30	13	7	2	5	13	12	18	38	WWLWLW
2	Huddersfield Town	28	14	9	5	47	21	8	3	3	24	7	6	6	2	23	14	26	37	DDLWWW
3	Bolton Wanderers	28	14	8	6	48	26	11	2	1	36	10	3	6	5	12	16	22	36	WLWWWL
4	Newcastle United	30	11	14	5	45	26	8	6	2	34	14	3	8	3	11	12	19	36	DWWWWD
5	Liverpool	28	15	6	7	50	37	10	3	2	34	16	5	3	5	16	21	13	36	WLWWWW
6	Bury	28	11	11	6	36	36	8	4	2	22	12	3	7	4	14	24	0	33	WWLDWD
7	Birmingham City	29	13	7	9	33	34	9	4	2	22	12	4	3	7	11	22	-1	33	LWLWLD
8	Sunderland	29	14	4	11	42	38	10	2	2	26	9	4	2	9	16	29	4	32	WLWLLW
9	Notts County	27	10	8	9	24	19	6	4	3	16	7	4	4	6	8	12	5	28	LLDLDW
10	Manchester City	28	10	8	10	55	47	5	7	1	30	18	5	1	9	25	29	8	28	LWWLDL
11	West Ham United	27	11	6	10	37	35	9	4	1	24	6	2	2	9	13	29	2	28	LLWWWW
12	Tottenham Hotspur	28	8	10	10	34	32	5	7	2	22	11	3	3	8	12	21	2	26	LLDLWW
13	Burnley	28	9	8	11	35	41	5	5	4	18	18	4	3	7	17	23	-6	26	WWWWWL
14	Cardiff City	28	9	7	12	37	38	6	3	3	22	13	3	4	9	15	25	-1	25	LDWLLW
15	Aston Villa	27	7	11	9	40	48	4	6	2	19	16	3	5	7	21	32	-8	25	WLDLLL
16	Sheffield United	28	7	11	10	31	40	6	5	4	21	19	1	6	6	10	21	-9	25	DDDDWL
17	Arsenal	27	10	4	13	32	32	8	2	4	20	8	2	2	9	12	24	0	24	LWLLLL
18	Blackburn Rovers	28	8	8	12	34	43	6	3	6	22	20	2	5	6	12	23	-9	24	LDLLLW
19	Leeds United	28	7	9	12	32	38	5	6	3	19	12	2	3	9	13	26	-6	23	LDWLLD
20	Everton	28	7	8	13	26	41	6	2	5	15	16	1	6	8	11	25	-15	22	WWLWLL
21	Nottingham Forest	28	5	7	16	20	48	4	5	6	10	15	1	2	10	10	33	-28	17	LLLDLL
22	Preston North End	28	6	2	20	24	60	5	0	9	19	28	1	2	11	5	32	-36	14	WLLLLL

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	West Bromwich Albion	29	18	4	7	44	25	10	2	2	30	13	8	2	5	14	12	19	40	WLWLWW		1-0
	2	Huddersfield Town	29	15	9	5	52	21	8	3	3	24	7	7	6	2	28	14	31	39	DLWWWW		5-0
1	3	Newcastle United	31	11	15	5	46	27	8	6	2	34	14	3	9	3	12	13	19	37	WWWWDD		1-1
1	4	Liverpool	29	15	7	7	51	38	10	4	2	35	17	5	3	5	16	21	13	37	LWWWWD		1-1
2	5	Bolton Wanderers	29	14	8	7	48	27	11	2	1	36	10	3	6	6	12	17	21	36	LWWWLL		0-1
	6	Bury	29	12	11	6	40	38	9	4	2	26	14	3	7	4	14	24	2	35	WLDWDW		4-2
1	7	Sunderland	30	15	4	11	46	39	11	2	2	30	10	4	2	9	16	29	7	34	LWLLWW		4-1
1	8	Birmingham City	30	13	7	10	33	35	9	4	2	22	12	4	3	8	11	23	-2	33	WLWLDL		0-1
	9	Notts County	28	10	9	9	25	20	6	4	3	16	7	4	5	6	9	13	5	29	LDLDWD		1-1
2	10	Tottenham Hotspur	29	9	10	10	38	33	5	7	2	22	11	4	3	8	16	22	5	28	LDLWWW		4-1
1	11	Manchester City	29	10	8	11	56	50	5	7	2	31	21	5	1	9	25	29	6	28	WWLDLL		1-3
1	12	West Ham United	28	11	6	11	39	39	9	4	1	24	6	2	2	10	15	33	0	28	LWWWWL		2-4
2	13	Aston Villa	28	8	11	9	41	48	5	6	2	20	16	3	5	7	21	32	-7	27	LDLLLW		1-0
2	14	Sheffield United	29	8	11	10	34	42	6	5	4	21	19	2	6	6	13	23	-8	27	DDDWLW		3-2
1	15	Cardiff City	29	9	8	12	38	39	6	4	3	23	14	3	4	9	15	25	-1	26	DWLLWD		1-1
2	16	Blackburn Rovers	29	9	8	12	37	44	6	3	6	22	20	3	5	6	15	24	-7	26	DLLLWW		3-1
4	17	Burnley	29	9	8	12	36	45	5	5	5	19	22	4	3	7	17	23	-9	26	WWWWLL		1-4
1	18	Arsenal	28	10	4	14	32	37	8	2	5	20	13	2	2	9	12	24	-5	24	WLLLLL		0-5
	19	Leeds United	29	7	9	13	32	39	5	6	4	19	13	2	3	9	13	26	-7	23	DWLLDL		0-1
	20	Everton	29	7	8	14	27	45	6	2	5	15	16	1	6	9	12	29	-18	22	WLWLLL		1-4
	21	Nottingham Forest	29	5	7	17	22	51	4	5	7	12	18	1	2	10	10	33	-29	17	LLDLLL		2-3
	22	Preston North End	29	7	2	20	25	60	6	0	9	20	28	1	2	11	5	32	-35	16	LLLLLW		1-0