FOREST 5 - 1 CHESTERFIELD - Sat Mar 08, 1879 (Friendly)
- Date:
- Sat Mar 08, 1879 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Chesterfield
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- Forest Recreation Ground
- Game Type:
- Friendly
- Score:
- 5-1 (Won)
- Half-time: 3-0
- Attendance:
- Referee:
- Season:
- 1878-79
- NEXT GAMES:
- FA Cup:
- Old Etonians
- League:
- Everton
- Friendly:
- Spital
- GAME COUNT:
- Friendly:
- 135 (of 820)
- Total:
- 139 (of 7323)
- Sources:
- Saphire Blue - The Nottingham Forest Scrapbook
- Nottingham Guardian, Friday March 14th, 1879
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
CHESTERFIELD
Manager:
Goals:
Manager:
Goals:
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | John Sands | |
| 2 | D | Charles Caborn | |
| 3 | F | Walter Luntley | |
| 4 | D | Ernest Jardine | |
| 5 | D | Arthur Bates | |
| 6 | M | Mark Holroyd | |
| 7 | M | John Turner  | |
| 8 | F | Teddy Earp | |
| 9 | M | Arthur Goodyer | |
| 10 | F | AH Smith | |
| 11 | F | Sam Widdowson (c) |
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| Num | Pos | Player |
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