OLD ETONIANS 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat Mar 22, 1879 (FA Cup)
- Date:
- Sat Mar 22, 1879 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Old Etonians
- Home/Away:
- Ground:
- Kennington Oval
- Game Type:
- FA Cup
- Round:
- Semi
- Score:
- 1-2 (Lost)
- Attendance:
- 700
- Referee:
- CW Alcock
- Season:
- 1878-79
- NEXT GAMES:
- Friendly:
- Spital
- League:
- Everton
- FA Cup:
- Notts County
- GAME COUNT:
- FA Cup
- 5 (of 398)
- Competitive:
- 5 (of 5465)
- Total:
- 137 (of 7198)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Saphire Blue - The Nottingham Forest Scrapbook
- The Nottinghamshire Guardian, Friday March 28th 1879
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Old Etonians Goals:
Forest:
Manager:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | John Sands | |
| 2 | D | Charles Caborn | |
| 3 | M | Edwin Luntley | |
| 4 | F | Walter Luntley | |
| 5 | D | Arthur Bates | |
| 6 | M | Mark Holroyd | |
| 7 | M | AH Smith | |
| 8 | M | Arthur Goodyer | |
| 9 | F | Sam Widdowson | |
| 10 | F | J Bishop  | Only appearance |
| 11 | F | John Turner |