FOREST 4 - 2 LUTON TOWN - Sat Sep 21, 1946 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 21, 1946 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Luton Town
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 4-2 WON
- Half-time: 2-1
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
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11- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Lincoln City (Testimonial)
- League:
- Coventry City
- Luton Town:
- Jan 29, 1947
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1651 (of 5060)
- League Tier 2:
- 914 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 1831 (of 5790)
- Total:
- 2967 (of 7585)
- Played:
- 79 years, 2 months, 22 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: LLWLL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Tom Johnston (35')
Freddie Scott (41') - Freddie Scott first goal
Frank O'Donnell (64') - Frank O'Donnell last goal
Sailor Brown (72')
LUTON TOWN
Manager: George Martin
Prior form: WLLWW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Hugh Billington (10')
Hugh Billington
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 34 |  Reg Savage | |
| 2 | D | 20 | Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | |
| 3 | M | 30 | Bob McCall | |
| 4 | M | 25 | Eddie Barks | |
| 5 | M | 29 | William Baxter | |
| 6 | M | 23 | Noel Simpson | |
| 7 | F | 29 | Freddie Scott  (41') | |
| 8 | F | 30 | Sailor Brown (72') | |
| 9 | M | 35 |  Frank O'Donnell (64') | |
| 10 | F | 22 | Jack Edwards | |
| 11 | F | 27 | Tom Johnston (35') | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | George Duke |
| 2 | D | Les Lake |
| 3 | D | Doug Beach |
| 4 | D | Frank Soo |
| 5 | D | Horace Gager |
| 6 | M | Harry Cooke |
| 7 | M | Alan Steen |
| 8 | M | Mel Daniel |
| 9 | M | Hugh Billington |
| 10 | F | Eddie Connelly |
| 11 | F | Billy Waugh |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 1-1 | Newport County |
| Bury | 3-3 | Plymouth Argyle |
| Coventry City | 2-0 | Southampton |
| Fulham | 4-2 | Leicester City |
| Manchester City | 7-2 | Bradford Park Avenue |
| Newcastle United | 1-2 | Burnley |
| Nottingham Forest | 4-2 | Luton Town |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 0-1 | Chesterfield |
| Swansea Town | 0-2 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| West Bromwich Albion | 2-5 | Barnsley |
| West Ham United | 3-1 | Millwall |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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