HattersHeritage
1969/1970 Football League Division Three
Luton Town
4
0
Bristol Rovers
Attendance
15,198
Match Date
Sep 6, 1969
The ball flies too high
The ball flies too high

‘If there is a better 19-year old striker around at the moment, then I have still to see him’ enthuses the Hatters’ manager, Alec Stock, after Macdonald runs riot with the Rovers defence. Chris Nicholl blots out new Pirates’ signing, Robin Stubbs, and Tees scores on his home debut.

Luton Town Lineup

  1. Tony Read
    Tony
    Read
  2. Max Dougan
    Max
    Dougan
  3. Jack Bannister
    Jack
    Bannister
  4. Mike Keen
    Mike
    Keen
  5. Chris Nicholl
    Chris
    Nicholl
  6. Alan Slough
    Alan
    Slough
  7. John Collins
    John
    Collins
  8. Malcolm Macdonald
    Malcolm
    Macdonald
  9. Matt Tees
    Matt
    Tees
  10. Keith Allen
    Keith
    Allen
  11. Graham French
    Graham
    French

Related Items

  1. Photo
  2. Match Report
  3. Programme
  1. The ball flies too high
    The ball flies too high
  2. Matt Tees, on his home debut, shows his heading prowess
    Matt Tees, on his home debut, shows his heading prowess
    • Matt Tees
  3. Malcolm Macdonald heads across goal
    Malcolm Macdonald heads across goal
    • Malcolm Macdonald
  4. Malcolm Macdonald gets his header in
    Malcolm Macdonald gets his header in
    • Malcolm Macdonald
  5. Malcolm Macdonald gathers the ball
    Malcolm Macdonald gathers the ball
    • Malcolm Macdonald
  6. Malcolm Macdonald challenges
    Malcolm Macdonald challenges
    • Malcolm Macdonald
  7. John Collins stoops to the ball
    John Collins stoops to the ball
    • John Collins
  8. John Collins heads in
    John Collins heads in
    • John Collins
  9. Graham French bamboozles his marker
    Graham French bamboozles his marker
    • Graham French
  10. Malcolm Macdonald is beaten to the ball
    Malcolm Macdonald is beaten to the ball
    • Malcolm Macdonald
  11. Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Bristol Rovers (6th Sep 1969)
    Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Bristol Rovers (6th Sep 1969)
  12. Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Bristol Rovers (6th Sep 1969)
    Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Bristol Rovers (6th Sep 1969)
  13. Programme: Luton Town FC vs Bristol Rovers (6th Sep 1969)
    Programme: Luton Town FC vs Bristol Rovers (6th Sep 1969)

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