- Attendance
- 13,415
- Match Date
- Oct 12, 1968
After much deliberation the referee, Roger Kirkpatrick, allows the game to proceed but, on a treacherous, rain sodden-surface, good football is virtually impossible. Bruce Rioch, celebrating his escape from suspension after his dismissal against Mansfield, scores with a rocket of a shot.
Luton Town Lineup
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Wilson Hepplewhite heads the ball clear watched by Terry Branston and Brian Lewis -
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Brian Lewis gets a header on goal watched by Terry Branston -
Bruce Rioch`s early attempt at goal goes wide -
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Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Hartlepool (12th Oct 1968) -
Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Hartlepool (12th Oct 1968) -
Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Hartlepool (12th Oct 1968) -
Programme: Luton Town FC vs Hartlepool (12th Oct 1968)
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