GRANTHAM TOWN 1 - 6 FOREST - Wed Dec 10, 1980 (Friendly)
- Date:
- Wed Dec 10, 1980 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Grantham Town
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- London Road
- Game Type:
- Friendly
- Score:
- 6-1 WON
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Grantham Journal - Friday 12 December 1980
- Season:
- 1980-81
- Referee:
- Reg Jackson
- Attendance:
- 2,418
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Leeds United (League Tier 1)
- Friendly:
- Paris St Germain
- Grantham Town:
- Nov 04, 1981
- GAME COUNT:
- Friendly:
- 729 (of 813)
- Total:
- 4863 (of 7505)
- Played:
- 43 years, 4 months, 10 days ago
Review
Played for the Redmayne and Todd Trophy, this was Trevor Francis's first game in 7 months after injury. He scored a hat-trick and went on to score another 11 goals for the first team this season.
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Goals
Colin Walsh (16')
Trevor Francis (62')
Trevor Francis (68')
Peter Ward (80')
Trevor Francis (85')
Viv Anderson (88')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 31 |  Peter Shilton | |
| 2 | D | 24 | Viv Anderson  (88') | |
| 3 | M | 25 |  Raimondo Ponte | |
| 4 | M | 28 |  Martin O'Neill | |
| 5 | D | 32 | Larry Lloyd off for Stuart Gray | |
| 6 | D | 22 | Bryn Gunn | |
| 7 | M | 19 | Gary Mills | |
| 8 | M | 18 |  Colin Walsh (16') | |
| 9 | F | 25 | Peter Ward (80') | |
| 10 | F | 24 | Ian Wallace off for C Smith (1980) | |
| 11 | F | 26 | Trevor Francis (62') (68') (85') | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | M | 20 | Stuart Gray on for Larry Lloyd | |
| 13 | C Smith (1980) on for Ian Wallace | |||
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Gardiner |
| 2 | D | Beeby |
| 3 | D | Thacker |
| 4 | D | Collier |
| 5 | D | Forman |
| 6 | M | Barker |
| 7 | M | Leadbetter |
| 8 | M | Swinscoe |
| 9 | M | Grant |
| 10 | F | Hodgson |
| 11 | F | Mountain |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Taylor | |
| 13 | Shore | |
| 14 | Dibble |