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.


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FOREST
Manager: Andy Beattie

Goals
Geoff Vowden (20)
Colin Booth (40)
Colin Addison (80)
Geoff Vowden (89)
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GILLINGHAM
Manager: Harry Barratt

Goals
Bob Ridley (54)

Lineup
Num Pos Player Notes
1GK Noel WoodOnly appearance
2M Calvin Palmer
3D Brian Grant
4M Jeff Whitefoot
5D Bob McKinlay
6F Jim Iley
7F Geoff Vowden goal (20) goal (89)
8F Colin Booth goal (40)
9F Colin Addison goal (80)
10F Johnny Quigley
11F Charles McGlincheyOnly appearance


Lineup
Num Pos Player
1GK?
2D?
3D?
4D?
5D?
6M?
7M?
8M?
9M?
10F?
11F?

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