ROTHERHAM UNITED 3 - 1 FOREST - Sat Dec 09, 1950 (FA Cup)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 09, 1950 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Rotherham United
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Millmoor
- Game Type:
- FA Cup
- Round:
- 2
- Score:
- 1-3 LOST
- Half-time: 0-2
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 09 December 1950
- Season:
- 1950-51
- Referee:
- G Beecroft
- Attendance:
- 25,000
- Forest Tier / Pos:
- Tier 3S/1st
- Opp Tier / Pos:
- Tier 3N/1st
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Norwich City (League Tier 3)
- FA Cup:
- Blackburn Rovers
- Rotherham United:
- Aug 18, 1951
- GAME COUNT:
- FA Cup:
- 191 (of 415)
- Competitive:
- 2025 (of 5757)
- Total:
- 3172 (of 7545)
- Played:
- 74 years, 3 months, 22 days ago
Review
This was a meating of the top two teams in the Third Divisions with Rotherham at top of the Third Division (North) and us on top of the South. And we met our match today. The Football Post said the home team were worth the large win, so time for us to focus on the League. (Which we did...)
ROTHERHAM UNITED
Manager: Reg Freeman
Prior form: WWLWWW (Old to recent)
Goals
Shaw (25')
Shaw (30')
Shaw (48')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 34 |  Harry Walker | |
| 2 | D | 25 | Bill Whare | |
| 3 | D | 24 | Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | |
| 4 | M | 25 | Bill Morley | |
| 5 | D | 33 | Horace Gager | |
| 6 | M | 24 | Jack Burkitt | |
| 7 | F | 34 | Freddie Scott | |
| 8 | F | 29 | Tucker Johnson | |
| 9 | M | 32 | Wally Ardron | |
| 10 | F | 28 | Tommy Capel  (68') | |
| 11 | F | 30 | Collin Collindridge | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Bolton |
| 2 | D | Selkirk |
| 3 | D | Noble |
| 4 | D | Edwards |
| 5 | D | Gibson |
| 6 | M | Rawson |
| 7 | M | Grainger |
| 8 | M | Williams |
| 9 | M | Shaw |
| 10 | F | Guest |
| 11 | F | Rudd |