BRISTOL XI 2 - 6 FOREST - Tue Oct 01, 1968 (Testimonial)
- Date:
- Tue Oct 01, 1968 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Bristol XI
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Game Type:
- Testimonial
- Score:
- 6-2 WON
- Half-time: 6-1
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Nottingham Evening Post - Wednesday 02 October 1968
- Season:
- 1968-69
- Referee:
- D Counsell
- Attendance:
- 5,669
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Stoke City (League Tier 1)
- Testimonial:
- Notts County
- GAME COUNT:
- Testimonial:
- 15 (of 54)
- Total:
- 4095 (of 7505)
- Played:
- 55 years, 6 months, 22 days ago
- Notes:
- Alfie Biggs testimonial
Review
This was a testimonial game for Bristol's Alfie Biggs, and as you can see we didn't take it easy! We scored six in the first half (including a Barry Lyons hat-trick) before Lyons then went of at half-time. Alfie Biggs scored twice for the Bristol XI who also included a young Larry Lloyd.
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 28 |  Brian Williamson | |
| 2 | D | 24 | Peter Hindley | |
| 3 | D | 25 | John Winfield | |
| 4 | F | 22 | Sammy Chapman | |
| 5 | D | 35 |  Bob McKinlay | |
| 6 | M | 24 | Henry Newton  | |
| 7 | F | 23 | Barry Lyons off for Dave Hilley (45') | |
| 8 | F | 29 | John Barnwell | |
| 9 | F | 28 | Joe Baker off for Colin Hall | |
| 10 | F | 29 | Jim Baxter | |
| 11 | F | 23 | Ian Storey-Moore | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | F | 29 | Dave Hilley on for Barry Lyons (45') | |
| 13 | F | 20 | Colin Hall on for Joe Baker | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Ray Wright |
| 2 | D | Chris Crowe |
| 3 | D | ? |
| 4 | D | Larry Lloyd |
| 5 | D | ? |
| 6 | M | ? |
| 7 | M | ? |
| 8 | M | ? |
| 9 | M | Harold Jarman |
| 10 | F | Alfie Biggs |
| 11 | F | ? |
| 12 | ? | |
| 13 | ? |
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