FOREST 2 - 0 SHEFFIELD FC - Sat Dec 21, 1878 (FA Cup)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 21, 1878 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Sheffield FC
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- Town Ground
- Game Type:
- FA Cup
- Round:
- 2
- Score:
- 2-0 WON
- Next Round:
- Old Harrovians (Jan 28, 1879) (3)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- The Nottinghamshire Guardian, Friday December 27th, 1878
- Saphire Blue - The Nottingham Forest Scrapbook
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1878-79
- Referee:
- Attendance:
- 400
- Forest Tier / Pos:
- Tier -/-
- Opp Tier / Pos:
- Tier -/-
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Edinburgh University (Friendly)
- FA Cup:
- Old Harrovians
- League:
- Everton
- Sheffield FC:
- Jan 24, 1880
- GAME COUNT:
- FA Cup:
- 2 (of 412)
- Competitive:
- 2 (of 5724)
- Total:
- 135 (of 7505)
- Played:
- 145 years, 3 months, 26 days ago
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 19 |  John Sands | |
| 2 | D | 22 | Charles Caborn | |
| 3 | M | 21 | Edwin Luntley | |
| 4 | F | Walter Luntley | ||
| 5 | D | Ernest Jardine | Debut | |
| 6 | M | Mark Holroyd | ||
| 7 | M | AH Smith  | ||
| 8 | M | Arthur Goodyer | ||
| 9 | F | 27 | Sam Widdowson | |
| 10 | F | Teddy Earp | ||
| 11 | F | John Turner | ||
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | ? |
| 2 | D | ? |
| 3 | D | ? |
| 4 | D | ? |
| 5 | D | ? |
| 6 | M | ? |
| 7 | M | ? |
| 8 | M | ? |
| 9 | M | ? |
| 10 | F | ? |
| 11 | F | ? |