THE SOCCER GAZETTE · OFFICIAL ASN REPLAY · JANUARY 6, 1900
Harris saves eight as Wolves shut out Forest
C&D game used: Soccer Blast · PLAAY Games · ASN 1900 adaptation.
City Ground, Nottingham · English Football League Division One · Two points for a win
Nottingham Forest 0–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers beat Nottingham Forest 2–0 at the City Ground. George Fleming opened the scoring at 32 minutes from Harry Davies’s assist. Tommy Worton added the second at 53, assisted by Robert Colley.
George Harris made eight saves to keep a clean sheet, despite Forest leading 16–13 in shots and 8–3 on target. Dan Allsop made one save at the other end. Wolves led 1–0 at half-time and the replay ended at 92 minutes. No injuries, dismissals or replacements were recorded. Harris and Colley are new, source-supported named replay identities; no earlier career totals are inferred.
Half-time: 0-1. Recorded replay finish: 92 minutes.
The goals
- 32′ — George Fleming scores for Wolverhampton Wanderers. Assist: Harry Davies.
- 53′ — Tommy Worton scores for Wolverhampton Wanderers. Assist: Robert Colley.
Match figures
| Statistic | Nottingham Forest | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 16 | 13 |
| On target | 8 | 3 |
| Saves | 1 | 8 |
| Corners | 3 | 2 |
| Offsides | 1 | 1 |
| Cautions | 1 | 1 |
| Dismissals | 0 | 0 |
Player observations
All 22 starters remain in the match ledger. Unresolved identities are excluded from named career records.
Nottingham Forest
| Player / identity scope | G | A | OG | Shots | On target | Saves | Cautions | Dismissals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Peers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Iremonger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Forman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John McPherson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Norris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Forman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Calvey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rabbie Beveridge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arthur Capes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alf Spouncer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Allsop | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
| Player / identity scope | G | A | OG | Shots | On target | Saves | Cautions | Dismissals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Davies | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Blackett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hill Griffiths | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Pheasant | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Fleming | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Colley | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Harper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Bowen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Worton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Harris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Goalkeepers
| Keeper / identity scope | Saves | On target faced | Goals allowed | Clean sheet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Allsop | 1 | 3 | 2 | No |
| George Harris | 8 | 8 | 0 | Yes |
Own goals count in goals allowed without adding an opposition shot. Zero shots on target faced leaves save percentage unavailable. Exact individual minutes are unavailable.
Injuries and discipline
- 30′ — Tommy Worton cautioned by the referee.
- 44′ — Arthur Capes cautioned by the referee.
Reading this replay
- Both starting lists reported. Forest select Norris and Spouncer, with Calvey at inside-right and Capes at inside-left in the Derived 2–3–5 list. Grenville Morris and George Robinson are not assumed to start.
- Wolves select George Harris in goal and Robert/Bob Colley among the forwards; Baddeley and Tonks are not selected. The modern page’s unusual D/M/F labels are not treated as a historical tactical formation.
- C&D game used: Soccer Blast · PLAAY Games · existing ASN 1900 adaptation. This is an official tabletop replay, not an imported historical result.
- Secure existing numeric cards and stable IDs are retained. New cards, modern roles and game traits retain their disclosed Derived/Estimated status; historical player save statistics and full scoring calibration are unavailable.
- Full-season club records are retrospective rating proxies. Selected totals differ from the reference club budget where preserving selected cards requires it.
- Inherited 90-minute plus added-time convention. Exact historical elapsed time and exact individual player minutes are unavailable.
- Physical yellow/red cards were not used in 1900; YC/RC aliases represent referee cautions and dismissals. No future absence or suspension is inferred.
- Estimated starting selections are observed ASN replay appearances, not verified historical participation. Career eligibility identifies a supported named person; it does not establish that person’s historical January 6 appearance.
- No historical goals, injuries or match outcomes were scripted. Universal date remains January 10, 1900.