FOREST 1 - 0 BLACKBURN OLYMPIC - Sat Oct 14, 1882 (Friendly)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 14, 1882 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Blackburn Olympic
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- Trent Bridge
- Game Type:
- Friendly
- Score:
- 1-0 WON
- Half-time: 0-0
- Sources:
- Saphire Blue - The Nottingham Forest Scrapbook
- The Nottinghamshire Guardian, Friday October 20th, 1882
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Blackburn Rovers (Friendly)
- Friendly:
- Blackburn Rovers
- League:
- Everton
- Blackburn Olympic:
- Nov 24, 1888
- GAME COUNT:
- Friendly:
- 213 (of 813)
- Total:
- 230 (of 7505)
- Played:
- 141 years, 6 months, 6 days ago
- Notes:
- Abandoned after Blackburn dispute
Review
The match was cut short after Blackburn Olympic walked off following a disputed goal, but as it was close to time, the result stood.
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M | 25 |  Edwin Luntley | |
| 2 | D | 25 | Charles Caborn | |
| 3 | D | 23 | William Hancock | |
| 4 | F | George Unwin | ||
| 5 | D | Henry Billyeald | ||
| 6 | M | William Parr | ||
| 7 | M | Charles Chatterton | ||
| 8 | M | Salathiel Norman  (85') | ||
| 9 | M | G Fletcher | ||
| 10 | F | Teddy Earp | ||
| 11 | F | Richard Danks | ||
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | T Hacking |
| 2 | D | SA Warburton |
| 3 | D | J Beverley |
| 4 | D | N Astley |
| 5 | D | J Hunter |
| 6 | M | T Gibson |
| 7 | M | T Dewhurst |
| 8 | M | A Matthews |
| 9 | M | G Wilson |
| 10 | F | J Yates |
| 11 | F | WT Wensley |
Lineup notes:
Midfielder Edwin Luntley was in goal, in place of the usual Fred Beardsley
Midfielder Edwin Luntley was in goal, in place of the usual Fred Beardsley