MIDDLESBROUGH 6 - 2 FOREST - Wed Feb 12, 1947 (FA Cup)
- Date:
- Wed Feb 12, 1947 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Middlesbrough
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Ayresome Park
- Game Type:
- FA Cup
- Round:
- 5 (Replay)
- Score:
- 2-6 LOST
- Half-time: 2-1
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Thursday 13 February 1947
- Daily News (London) - Thursday 13 February 1947
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Leicester City (League Tier 2)
- FA Cup:
- Liverpool
- Middlesbrough:
- Sep 08, 1954
- GAME COUNT:
- FA Cup:
- 184 (of 412)
- Competitive:
- 1856 (of 5736)
- Total:
- 2993 (of 7523)
- Played:
- 77 years, 9 months, 12 days ago
Review
Despite being 2-1 up at halftime we let in five second-half goals to get dumped out of the cup. Colin Lyman went off injured after 30 minutes and then spent the second half out on the wing, injured.
MIDDLESBROUGH
Manager: David Jack
Goals
Spuhler (17')
Fenton (50')
Fenton (55')
Mannion (65')
Mannion (72')
Mannion (80') (Pen)
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 26 |  Griff Roberts | Last game |
| 2 | D | 32 |  Harry Brigham | |
| 3 | M | 31 | Bob McCall | |
| 4 | M | 31 | George Pritty | |
| 5 | M | 29 | Ted Blagg | |
| 6 | M | 25 | Frank Knight | |
| 7 | F | 30 | Freddie Scott | |
| 8 | F | 31 | Sailor Brown | |
| 9 | M | 25 | Eddie Barks  (23') | |
| 10 | F | 22 | Jack Edwards (24') | |
| 11 | F | 32 | Colin Lyman | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Cumming |
| 2 | D | Robinson |
| 3 | D | Stuart |
| 4 | D | McCabe |
| 5 | D | Hardwick |
| 6 | M | Gordon |
| 7 | M | Spuhler |
| 8 | M | Mannion |
| 9 | M | Fenton |
| 10 | F | Dews |
| 11 | F | Walker |
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