OLD ETONIANS 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat Mar 22, 1879 (FA Cup)
- Date:
- Sat Mar 22, 1879 (3:15 PM)
- Opponent:
- Old Etonians
- Home/Away:
- Neutral
- Ground:
- Kennington Oval
- Game Type:
- FA Cup
- Round:
- Semi
- Score:
- 1-2 LOST
- Half-time: 0-0
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Saphire Blue - The Nottingham Forest Scrapbook
- The Nottinghamshire Guardian, Friday March 28th 1879
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1878-79
- Referee:
- WE Tellwright
- Attendance:
- 700
- Forest Tier / Pos:
- Tier -/-
- Opp Tier / Pos:
- Tier -/-
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Spital (Friendly)
- FA Cup:
- Notts County
- League:
- Everton
- Old Etonians:
- Feb 21, 1885
- GAME COUNT:
- FA Cup:
- 5 (of 412)
- Competitive:
- 5 (of 5724)
- Total:
- 143 (of 7505)
- Played:
- 145 years, 1 month, 3 days ago
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 20 |  John Sands | |
| 2 | D | 22 | Charles Caborn | |
| 3 | M | 21 | Edwin Luntley | |
| 4 | F | Walter Luntley | ||
| 5 | D | 26 | Arthur Bates | |
| 6 | M | Mark Holroyd | ||
| 7 | M | AH Smith | ||
| 8 | M | Arthur Goodyer | ||
| 9 | F | 27 | Sam Widdowson | |
| 10 | F | J Bishop  | Only appearance | |
| 11 | F | John Turner | ||
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | JP Hawtrey |
| 2 | D | L Bury |
| 3 | D | HH Calvert |
| 4 | D | E Lubbock |
| 5 | D | E Christian |
| 6 | M | H Whitfield |
| 7 | M | RD Anderson |
| 8 | M | Hon AF Kinnaird |
| 9 | M | HC Goodhart |
| 10 | F | HB Sedgwick |
| 11 | F | CJ Clerke |