SEASON: 1911-12


Prev Season: 1910-11
This Season: 1911-12
Next Season: 1912-13
DIVISION: English Second Division (Tier 2)
MANAGER(s):
Fred Earp
FA Cup:
1st Round (Bradford Park Avenue (H) 0-1)

Top Goalscorer:
Grenville Morris (10 goals)
Ever Present:
George Needham (39 games)
GAME COUNTS
Competitive Games:
39
Competitive Goals:
46
Goals per game:
1.2
League Games:
38
League Points:
33 out of (2 points per win)
Points Percentage:
43.4%

ATTENDANCES (HOME)
Highest League Attendance:
35,000 (Derby County)
Lowest League Attendance:
2,000 (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
Average League Attendance:
9,684
Highest Cup Attendance:
12,027 (Bradford Park Avenue)
Lowest Cup Attendance:
12,027 (Bradford Park Avenue)

MISCELLANEOUS
Clean Sheets:
9
Yellow Cards:
0
Red Cards:
0   
Own goals (for):
0   (scored by opponents for us)
Own goals (against):
0   (scored by us for opponents)   
Penalties scored:
0
Penalties conceded:
0
Penalties missed:
0
Penalties saved:
1


TABLE

SECOND DIVISION (Tier 2) - 1911-12
SEASON END TABLE Home AwayResults
Pos Team P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts ResultHomeAway
1Derby County38238774281522551386519152.6428654Promoted as Champions1-30-1
2Chelsea38246864341522361394628211.8823554Promoted2-30-2
3Burnley38228877411450501483827271.87805520-10-2
4Clapton Orient3821314614416034414531117301.38636453-02-0
5Wolverhampton Wanderers3816101257331234411047816231.72727420-00-1
6Barnsley3815121145421054281957717231.07143420-20-1
7Hull City381781354511234361355918381.05882420-01-2
8Fulham381671566581036422464924341.13793391-10-2
9Grimsby Town38159144855964241863102437.87273391-04-1
10Leicester Fosse381571649661144341843121548.74242374-11-1
11Bradford Park Avenue381391644451054301634121429.97778352-11-2
12Birmingham City381461855591135442933131130.93220340-12-4
13Bristol City381461841601144271732141443.68333342-02-2
14Blackpool38138173252124324121414840.61538342-10-2
15Nottingham Forest38137184648937261844112030.9583333
16Stockport County381111164754856312236101632.87037331-22-2
17Huddersfield Town38136195064856302251132042.78125323-02-1
18Glossop North End3881218425668533232413933.7500028Re-elected0-10-0
19Leeds City38108205078766212232142956.6410328Re-elected2-11-3
20Gainsborough Trinity38513203064469172217111342.4687523Failed re-election2-02-1
Points per win: 2

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LEAGUE POSITIONS

GOALS
Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins
Goal count:1 goal2 goals3 goals4 goals5+ goals
Scored8 times12 times2 times2 times
Conceded16 times10 times3 times1 time
Won By6 times3 times4 times
Lost By11 times8 times

LEAGUE POSITION ANALYSIS
Analysis of the league positions
This table shows:
(a) how many days we spent in each of the league positions
(b) how we did when we played teams in each of the league positions.

Position days Record against teams in each position
Forest
Pos
Num Days Opp
Pos
PWDLFAPointsResults (Green=win; Blue=draw; Red=loss)
1 121-1322 Burnley (0-2), Clapton Orient (3-0)
2 23-12361 Hull City (0-0), Derby County (1-3), Chelsea (2-3)
3 33--3030 Wolverhampton Wanderers (0-1), Burnley (0-1), Derby County (0-1)
4 4-------
57 521-1322 Clapton Orient (2-0), Hull City (1-2)
617 64211845 Leicester Fosse (4-1), Wolverhampton Wanderers (0-0), Grimsby Town (4-1), Barnsley (0-2)
76 72--2030 Chelsea (0-2), Barnsley (0-1)
842 811--212 Huddersfield Town (2-1)
937 9211-213 Grimsby Town (1-0), Fulham (1-1)
1048 1021-1232 Bradford Park Avenue (2-1), Fulham (0-2)
1121 11-------
1246 1211--302 Huddersfield Town (3-0)
137 131--1120 Bradford Park Avenue (1-2)
147 141--1120 Stockport County (1-2)
152 1522--414 Blackpool (2-1), Bristol City (2-0)
16 161--1020 Blackpool (0-2)
17 172-11351 Bristol City (2-2), Leeds City (1-3)
18 185122794 Gainsborough Trinity (2-1), Birmingham City (0-1), Stockport County (2-2), Leicester Fosse (1-1), Birmingham
19 1921-1212 Gainsborough Trinity (2-0), Glossop North End (0-1)
20 201-1-001 Glossop North End (0-0)
Not included: Week 1 game against Leeds City (2-1) as all teams were unplaced at the time


GAMES
  
Manager for all games: Fred Earp
League
WeekDateOpponentH/AScoreAttPosScorersStatus
1Sat Sep 02, 1911Leeds CityH2-110,0006Morris (?, ?)
2Sat Sep 09, 1911Wolverhampton WanderersA0-112,00012
3Sat Sep 16, 1911Leicester FosseH4-112,0008Hooper (?), Derrick (?), Saunders (?), Morris (?)
4Sat Sep 23, 1911Gainsborough TrinityA2-15,0006Derrick (?), Morris (?)
5Sat Sep 30, 1911Grimsby TownH1-012,0005Morris (?)
6Sat Oct 07, 1911BurnleyA0-215,0008
7Sat Oct 14, 1911ChelseaA0-220,00010
8Sat Oct 21, 1911Clapton OrientH3-08,0009Mercer (?), Saunders (?), Armstrong (?)
9Sat Oct 28, 1911Bristol CityA2-27,0009Ford (?), Banks (?)
10Sat Nov 04, 1911Birmingham CityH0-114,00010
11Sat Nov 11, 1911Huddersfield TownA2-14,0008Firth (?), Banks (?)
12Sat Nov 18, 1911BlackpoolH2-18,0006Condrey (?, ?)
13Sat Nov 25, 1911Glossop North EndA0-02,0008
14Sat Dec 02, 1911Hull CityH0-012,0008
15Sat Dec 09, 1911BarnsleyA0-15,0009
16Sat Dec 16, 1911Bradford Park AvenueH2-18,0008Hooper (?), Derrick (?)
17Sat Dec 23, 1911FulhamA0-210,0009
18Mon Dec 25, 1911Stockport CountyA2-26,0009Mercer (?), Firth (?)
19Tue Dec 26, 1911Derby CountyH1-335,0009Ford (?)
20Sat Dec 30, 1911Leeds CityA1-38,00011Needham (?)
21Sat Jan 06, 1912Wolverhampton WanderersH0-02,00012
22Sat Jan 27, 1912Gainsborough TrinityH2-07,00011Derrick (?), Saunders (?)
23Sat Feb 10, 1912BurnleyH0-19,00012
24Sat Feb 17, 1912ChelseaH2-39,00013Derrick (?), Morris (?)
25Sat Feb 24, 1912Clapton OrientA2-012,00010Saunders (?), Morris (?)
26Thu Feb 29, 1912Leicester FosseA1-19,00010Ford (?)
27Sat Mar 02, 1912Bristol CityH2-08,00010Gibson (?), Morris (?)
28Sat Mar 09, 1912Birmingham CityA2-410,00010Mercer (?), Derrick (?)
29Sat Mar 16, 1912Huddersfield TownH3-010,0009Williams (?), Morris (?, ?)
30Thu Mar 21, 1912Grimsby TownA4-13,0007Firth (?), Saunders (?, ?), Ford (?)
31Sat Mar 23, 1912BlackpoolA0-24,0009
32Sat Mar 30, 1912Glossop North EndH0-15,00010
33Sat Apr 06, 1912Hull CityA1-27,00010Firth (?)
34Mon Apr 08, 1912Stockport CountyH1-25,00010Gibson (?)
35Tue Apr 09, 1912Derby CountyA0-114,00011
36Sat Apr 13, 1912BarnsleyH0-27,00012
37Sat Apr 20, 1912Bradford Park AvenueA1-26,00014Gibson (?)
38Sat Apr 27, 1912FulhamH1-13,00015Banks (?)

FA Cup
DateOpponentRoundReplayH/AScoreAttScorers
Sat Jan 13, 1912Bradford Park Avenue1H0-112,027

Friendly
DateOpponentCountryH/AScoreAttScorers
Thu Oct 12, 1911Hillhurst AthleticCanadaH4-12,000Blythe (?, ?, ?), Watkin (?)
Mon Jan 01, 1912Linfield AthleticNorthern IrelandA1-25,000Ford (?)
Sat May 04, 1912Oxford CityEnglandA3-1-Ford (?), Lane (?), Derrick (?)



TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.
In (15) - £0 Out (11) - £0
Date Player Details Fee Date Player Details Fee
Albert DodsonBoughtAlbert DodsonSold
Alexander HamiltonBoughtBlytheSold
BlytheBoughtDaniel McCannSold
Daniel McCannBoughtFrank LanghamSold
Frank LanghamBoughtFrank SaundersSold
Frank SaundersBoughtFred CondreySold
Fred CondreyBought1912Harold PooleSold
Harold PooleBoughtJack WilliamsSold
July 1911Jack HannaBoughtStanwaySold
Jack WilliamsBoughtWilliam WalkerSold
StanwayBoughtAugust 1912Bill HooperSold
William WalkerBought
1911Harry Lane (1912)Bought
1911Sticker BanksBought
Oct 07, 1911Robert FirthBought


SQUAD
*Age = Player age on August 1stSeason Record (Competitive Games only)
Pos Num Player Country Age* P W D L Goals Yellows Reds Went Off Came On Unused Sub Notes
Goalkeepers
GKAlexander Hamilton England206114
GK Jack Hanna N. Ireland233312615
Defenders
DAlbert Dodson11
DFrank Langham22
D Harry Jones England20
DJoe Mercer England2237137173
DPrestwood Machin11
DStanway11
Midfielders
MAlfred Fisher22859
MBlythe11
MDaniel McCann England2311
M George Maltby England13715
MHarold Poole11
MJack Williams4131
MRobert Firth England243297164
M Thomas Gibson Scotland2237126193
M Walter Dudley England30287615
Forwards
FBill Hooper England2711562
FFrank Saunders England2328103156
FFred Condrey Wales92342
F George Needham England39137191
F Grenville Morris Wales3419102710
F Jack Armstrong England272274111
F Joe Ford England252474134
FJohn Derrick England1938127196
FSticker Banks England22186663
FWilliam Walker11
Frank Watkin
Harrison (1912)
Harry Lane (1912) England16


GOALSCORERS


Number of different scorers: 15
Goals (Pens)PlayerGames
10Grenville Morris19
6Frank Saunders28
6John Derrick38
4Joe Ford24
4Robert Firth32
3Joe Mercer37
3Sticker Banks18
3Thomas Gibson37
2Bill Hooper11
2Fred Condrey9
1George Needham39
1Jack Armstrong22
1Jack Williams4


LEAGUE DOUBLES (FOR)
Home and away victories for the season
Game 1 Game 2
Opponent Date H/A Score Date H/A Score
Clapton OrientSat Oct 21, 1911Home3-0Sat Feb 24, 1912Away2-0
Gainsborough TrinitySat Sep 23, 1911Away2-1Sat Jan 27, 1912Home2-0
Grimsby TownSat Sep 30, 1911Home1-0Thu Mar 21, 1912Away4-1
Huddersfield TownSat Nov 11, 1911Away2-1Sat Mar 16, 1912Home3-0



LEAGUE DOUBLES (AGAINST)
Home and away losses for the season
Game 1 Game 2
Opponent Date H/A Score Date H/A Score
BarnsleySat Dec 09, 1911Away0-1Sat Apr 13, 1912Home0-2
Birmingham CitySat Nov 04, 1911Home0-1Sat Mar 09, 1912Away2-4
BurnleySat Oct 07, 1911Away0-2Sat Feb 10, 1912Home0-1
ChelseaSat Oct 14, 1911Away0-2Sat Feb 17, 1912Home2-3
Derby CountyTue Dec 26, 1911Home1-3Tue Apr 09, 1912Away0-1