OLD HARROVIANS 0 - 2 FOREST - Tue Jan 28, 1879 (FA Cup)

Date:
Tue Jan 28, 1879 (3:00 PM)

Opponent:
Old Harrovians

Home/Away:
Away

Ground:
Kennington Oval

Game Type:
FA Cup

Round:
3

Score:
2-0  WON 

Half-time: 1-0
Next Round:
Oxford University (Feb 25, 1879) (Quarter)


Sources:
Saphire Blue - The Nottingham Forest Scrapbook
The Nottingham Guardian, Friday January 31st, 1879
Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 29 January 1879
Nottingham Evening Post - Wednesday 29 January 1879
Glasgow Evening Post - Wednesday 29 January 1879

Season:
1878-79

Referee:
CW Alcock

Attendance:
200

Forest Tier / Pos:
Tier -/-

Opp Tier / Pos:
Tier -/-

NEXT GAMES:

Next Game:
Chesterfield (Friendly)

FA Cup:
Oxford University

League:
Everton


GAME COUNT:

FA Cup:
3 (of 417)
Competitive:
3 (of 5773)
Total:
137 (of 7568)
Played:
146 years, 7 months, 21 days ago

Review
Charles Caborn went off after 20 minutes with concussion. The reports indicate that Welch scored an own goal but their were two Welch's on the Harrow team, so I randomly selected AW.


Logo
FOREST
Manager:

Goals
Sam Widdowson (15') - Sam Widdowson first goal
AW Welch (80') (OG)
Logo
OLD HARROVIANS
Manager:

Goals

Lineup

Lineup

Num Pos Player
1GKES Gibney
2DR de C Welch (c)
3DAW Welch
4DRev BG Jarrett
5DG Macan
6MED Harvey
7MJ Lewis
8MC Colbeck
9MCJ Howell
10FHT Prior
11FWB Paton