FOREST 3 - 0 DERWENT - Sat Dec 18, 1875 (Friendly)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 18, 1875 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Derwent
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- Forest Recreation Ground
- Game Type:
- Friendly
- Score:
- 3-0 WON
- Half-time: 2-0
- Sources:
- Saphire Blue - The Nottingham Forest Scrapbook
- The Nottinghamshire Guardian, Friday December 24th, 1875
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1875-76
- Referee:
- Attendance:
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Sheffield Wednesday (Friendly)
- Friendly:
- Sheffield Wednesday
- League:
- Everton
- Derwent:
- Feb 05, 1876
- GAME COUNT:
- Friendly:
- 93 (of 813)
- Total:
- 93 (of 7505)
- Played:
- 148 years, 4 months, 7 days ago
Review
Forest fielded 12 players against Derwent's 11, and even lent three players (Sheldon, Marshall and Oliver) to Derwent to make up their numbers
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F | 24 |  Sam Widdowson (c)  | |
| 2 | D | Brown | ||
| 3 | D | William Revis | ||
| 4 | M | Arthur Goodyer | ||
| 5 | D | John Tomlinson | Guest | |
| 6 | M | JH Whyatt | ||
| 7 | M | Swaith | ||
| 8 | M | Sam Kirk | ||
| 9 | M | John Turner | ||
| 10 | F | John Carter | ||
| 11 | F | S Tebbutt | ||
| 12 | Herbert Rothera | |||
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Hill |
| 2 | D | W Cox |
| 3 | D | C Cox |
| 4 | D | Fowkes |
| 5 | D | Haynes |
| 6 | M | Smith |
| 7 | M | Gathers |
| 8 | M | Dould |
| 9 | M | Sheldon |
| 10 | F | Marshall |
| 11 | F | Tom Oliver |
| 12 | ? |