FOREST 4 - 1 GILLINGHAM - Mon Sep 11, 1961 (League Cup)
- Date:
- Mon Sep 11, 1961 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Gillingham
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Cup
- Round:
- 1
- Score:
- 4-1 (Won)
- Half-time: 2-0
- Season:
- 1961-62
- Referee:
- F Stringer
- Attendance:
- 11,336
- Forest Tier / Pos:
- 1/11th
- Opp Tier / Pos:
- 4/23th
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Valencia (Fairs Cup)
- League Cup:
- Queens Park Rangers
- League:
- Blackpool
- Gillingham:
- Jul 27, 1996
- GAME COUNT:
- League Cup:
- 4 (of 217)
- Competitive:
- 2517 (of 5721)
- Total:
- 3702 (of 7500)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Daily Herald - Tuesday 12 September 1961
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Review
This game was the first to be played under the new 20,000 pounds floodlights at The City Ground.

FOREST
Manager: Andy Beattie
Goals
Geoff Vowden (20)
Colin Booth (40)
Colin Addison (80)
Geoff Vowden (89)
Lineup
Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Noel Wood | Only appearance |
2 | M | ![]() | |
3 | D | ![]() | |
4 | M | ![]() | |
5 | D | ![]() | |
6 | F | ![]() | |
7 | F | ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
8 | F | ![]() ![]() | |
9 | F | ![]() ![]() | |
10 | F | ![]() | |
11 | F | Charles McGlinchey | Only appearance |
Lineup
Num | Pos | Player |
---|---|---|
1 | GK | ? |
2 | D | ? |
3 | D | ? |
4 | D | ? |
5 | D | ? |
6 | M | ? |
7 | M | ? |
8 | M | ? |
9 | M | ? |
10 | F | ? |
11 | F | ? |
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