FOREST 3 - 0 DERWENT - Sat Dec 18, 1875 (Friendly)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 18, 1875 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Derwent
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- Forest Recreation Ground
- Game Type:
- Friendly
- Score:
- 3-0 WON
- Half-time: 2-0
- Sources:
- Saphire Blue - The Nottingham Forest Scrapbook
- The Nottinghamshire Guardian, Friday December 24th, 1875
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1875-76
- Referee:
- Attendance:
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Sheffield Wednesday (Friendly)
- Friendly:
- Sheffield Wednesday
- League:
- Everton
- Derwent:
- Feb 05, 1876
- GAME COUNT:
- Friendly:
- 93 (of 814)
- Total:
- 93 (of 7576)
- Played:
- 149 years, 10 months, 13 days ago
Review
Forest fielded 12 players against Derwent's 11, and even lent three players (Sheldon, Marshall and Oliver) to Derwent to make up their numbers
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F | 24 |  Sam Widdowson (c)  | |
| 2 | D | Brown | ||
| 3 | D | William Revis | ||
| 4 | M | Arthur Goodyer | ||
| 5 | D | John Tomlinson | ||
| 6 | M | JH Whyatt | ||
| 7 | M | Swaith | ||
| 8 | M | Sam Kirk | ||
| 9 | M | John Turner | ||
| 10 | F | John Carter | ||
| 11 | F | S Tebbutt | ||
| 12 | Herbert Rothera | |||
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Hill |
| 2 | D | W Cox |
| 3 | D | C Cox |
| 4 | D | Fowkes |
| 5 | D | Haynes |
| 6 | M | Smith |
| 7 | M | Gathers |
| 8 | M | Dould |
| 9 | M | Sheldon |
| 10 | F | Marshall |
| 11 | F | Tom Oliver |
| 12 | ? |