OXFORD UNIVERSITY 1 - 2 FOREST - Tue Feb 25, 1879 (FA Cup)
- Date:
- Tue Feb 25, 1879 (3:15 PM)
- Opponent:
- Oxford University
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Kennington Oval
- Game Type:
- FA Cup
- Round:
- Quarter
- Score:
- 2-1 WON
- Half-time: 1-1
- Next Round:
- Old Etonians (Mar 22, 1879) (Semi)
- Sources:
- Saphire Blue - The Nottingham Forest Scrapbook
- The Nottinghamshire Guardian, Friday February 28th 1879
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Nottingham Evening Post - Tuesday 25 February 1879
- Season:
- 1878-79
- Referee:
- Maj RE Marinden
- Attendance:
- Forest Tier / Pos:
- Tier -/-
- Opp Tier / Pos:
- Tier -/-
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Chesterfield (Friendly)
- FA Cup:
- Old Etonians
- League:
- Everton
- Oxford University:
- Mar 27, 1880
- GAME COUNT:
- FA Cup:
- 4 (of 417)
- Competitive:
- 4 (of 5773)
- Total:
- 141 (of 7568)
- Played:
- 146 years, 6 months, 24 days ago
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 19 |  John Sands | |
| 2 | D | 22 | Charles Caborn | |
| 3 | F | Walter Luntley | ||
| 4 | D | Ernest Jardine | ||
| 5 | D | 26 | Arthur Bates | |
| 6 | M | Mark Holroyd | ||
| 7 | M | Arthur Smith  | ||
| 8 | M | Arthur Goodyer | ||
| 9 | F | 27 | Sam Widdowson | |
| 10 | F | Teddy Earp | ||
| 11 | F | John Turner | ||
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | J Eyre |
| 2 | D | AW Wilson |
| 3 | D | CJ Wilson |
| 4 | D | E Waddington |
| 5 | D | WS Rawson |
| 6 | M | PM Rogers |
| 7 | M | WR Page |
| 8 | M | F Hills |
| 9 | M | HF Blaine |
| 10 | F | GB Childs |
| 11 | F | F Guy |