FOREST 2 - 2 SHEFFIELD UNITED - Thu Feb 19, 1880 (FA Cup)
- Date:
- Thu Feb 19, 1880 (3:30 PM)
- Opponent:
- Sheffield United
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- Town Ground
- Game Type:
- FA Cup
- Round:
- 4
- Score:
- 2-2 (Draw)
- Attendance:
- 2,000
- Referee:
- CW Alcock
- Season:
- 1879-80
- NEXT GAMES:
- Friendly:
- Sheffield Wednesday
- League:
- Everton
- FA Cup:
- Bye
- GAME COUNT:
- FA Cup
- 9 (of 398)
- Competitive:
- 9 (of 5474)
- Total:
- 155 (of 7208)
- Notes:
- Sheffield disqualified
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Saphire Blue - The Nottingham Forest Scrapbook
- The Nottinghamshire Guardian, Friday, February 27th, 1880
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Review:
Sheffield were disqualified after refusing to play extra time
Sheffield United 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 | James Luntley | Debut |
| 6 | M | Mark Holroyd | |
| 7 | M | AH Smith  | |
| 8 | M | Arthur Goodyer | |
| 9 | F | Sam Widdowson | |
| 10 | F | Teddy Earp | |
| 11 | F | John Turner |