BIRTHDAY GOALS

A total of 24 competitive goals have been scored by 22 different players (in 22 different games) on their birthdays.

Grenville Morris scored twice on his 26th birthday in 1903 as did Dave Hilley on his 31st birthday in 1969.

Competitive Games
These are the players who scored in competitive games for Forest on their birthday:
Player Birthday Game Date Age Game Type Opponent Score
Grenville Morris Apr 13, 1877Apr 13, 190326League Tier 1Sunderland5-2
Arthur GreenDec 05, 1881Dec 05, 190827League Tier 1Bristol City1-2
Bill HooperFeb 20, 1884Feb 20, 190925FA CupMillwall3-1
Patrick NelisOct 05, 1898Oct 05, 192224League Tier 1Bolton Wanderers1-1
Robert PughSep 16, 1909Sep 16, 193122League Tier 2Preston North End2-2
Tom PeacockSep 14, 1912Sep 14, 193523League Tier 2Swansea Town2-2
Frank O'DonnellAug 31, 1911Aug 31, 194635League Tier 2Barnsley2-3
Tommy WilsonSep 15, 1930Sep 15, 195424League Tier 2Middlesbrough4-2
Jim BarrettNov 05, 1930Nov 05, 195525League Tier 2Middlesbrough2-3
Colin AddisonMay 18, 1940May 18, 196323League Tier 1Tottenham Hotspur1-1
Frank WignallAug 21, 1939Aug 21, 196526League Tier 1Newcastle United2-2
Barry LyonsMar 14, 1945Mar 14, 196722FA CupSwindon Town1-1
Dave Hilley Dec 20, 1938Dec 20, 196931League Tier 1Wolverhampton Wanderers4-2
John RobertsonJan 20, 1953Jan 20, 197320League Tier 2Carlisle United2-1
Peter WitheAug 30, 1951Aug 30, 197726League CupWest Ham United5-0
Franz CarrSep 24, 1966Sep 24, 198822League Tier 1Aston Villa1-1
Lee GloverApr 24, 1970Apr 24, 199121League Tier 1Norwich City5-0
Marlon HarewoodAug 25, 1979Aug 25, 200122League Tier 2Crystal Palace4-2
Joe LolleyAug 25, 1992Aug 25, 201826League Tier 2Birmingham City2-2
Joao CarvalhoMar 09, 1997Mar 09, 201922League Tier 2Hull City3-0
Taiwo AwoniyiAug 12, 1997Aug 12, 202326League Tier 1Arsenal1-2
Chris WoodDec 07, 1991Dec 07, 202433League Tier 1Manchester United3-2

Non-Competitive Games
And here are the players who scored in non-competitive games on their birthday:
Player Birthday Game Date Age Game Type Opponent Score
Tinsley LindleyOct 27, 1865Oct 27, 188318FriendlyStoke2-1
Frederick FoxNov 07, 1863Nov 07, 188522FriendlyCambridge University1-5
Alex HigginsNov 07, 1863Nov 07, 189128Football AllianceThe Wednesday1-1
Horace PikeDec 17, 1869Dec 17, 189223FriendlyRoyal Arsenal3-2
Cyril StocksMay 03, 1905May 03, 192621FriendlyNorthampton Town1-1
Tom PeacockSep 14, 1912Sep 14, 194028WWII Main LeagueLeicester City6-3
Ralph DulsonOct 16, 1925Oct 16, 194318WWII Main LeagueSheffield United4-0
Freddie SteeleMay 06, 1916May 06, 194428WWII Wartime CupWest Bromwich Albion3-4
Tom JohnstonDec 30, 1918Dec 30, 194527WWII Main LeagueFulham3-3
Colin AddisonMay 18, 1940May 18, 196626FriendlyStandard Liege3-4
Viv AndersonJul 29, 1956Jul 29, 197519Pre-Season FriendlyTSG Giengen2-0
Gary CrosbyMay 08, 1964May 08, 199026County CupMansfield Town4-0