DERBY TOWN 3 - 0 FOREST - Sat Feb 22, 1879 (Friendly)
- Date:
- Sat Feb 22, 1879 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Derby Town
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- County Ground, Derby
- Game Type:
- Friendly
- Score:
- 0-3 LOST
- Sources:
- Saphire Blue - The Nottingham Forest Scrapbook
- The Nottinghamshire Guardian, Friday February 28th, 1879
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Oxford University (FA Cup)
- Friendly:
- Chesterfield
- League:
- Everton
- Derby Town:
- Mar 11, 1882
- GAME COUNT:
- Friendly:
- 137 (of 814)
- Total:
- 140 (of 7570)
- Played:
- 146 years, 7 months, 10 days ago
Review
The Nottinghamshire Guardian listed the lineup as Lewis, Jordan, Golland, Lindley, Handcock, Smith, Hil, Johnstone, Savill, Maddox and Sharp
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 19 |  John Sands | |
| 2 | D | 22 | Charles Caborn | |
| 3 | F | Walter Luntley | ||
| 4 | F | Teddy Earp | ||
| 5 | D | 26 | Arthur Bates | |
| 6 | M | Mark Holroyd | ||
| 7 | F | 27 | Sam Widdowson | |
| 8 | M | Arthur Smith | ||
| 9 | M | John Turner | ||
| 10 | M | Arthur Goodyer | ||
| 11 | D | Ernest Jardine | ||
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | ?  |
| 2 | D | ? |
| 3 | D | ? |
| 4 | D | ? |
| 5 | D | ? |
| 6 | M | ? |
| 7 | M | ? |
| 8 | M | ? |
| 9 | M | ? |
| 10 | F | ? |
| 11 | F | ? |