HattersHeritage
1974/1975 Football League Division One
Luton Town
1
0
Newcastle United
Attendance
18,019
Match Date
Feb 8, 1975
Ron Futcher gets a shot away despite being outnumbered
Ron Futcher gets a shot away despite being outnumbered

Macdonald returns to Kenilworth Road for the first time following his transfer of four years ago and is captain for the day. He tries his hardest to upset his old club but the Town defence holds firm. Ron Futcher scores the winning goal with a 15-yard drive following a Buckley free-kick.

Luton Town Lineup

  1. Graham Horn
    Graham
    Horn
  2. John Ryan
    John
    Ryan
  3. Steve Buckley
    Steve
    Buckley
  4. Peter Anderson
    Peter
    Anderson
  5. John Faulkner
    John
    Faulkner
  6. Paul Futcher
    Paul
    Futcher
  7. Jimmy Ryan
    Jimmy
    Ryan
  8. Jimmy Husband
    Jimmy
    Husband
  9. Ron Futcher
    Ron
    Futcher
  10. Alan West
    Alan
    West
  11. John Aston
    John
    Aston

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  2. Newcastle goalkeeper Iam McFaul safely gathers the ball
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  3. John Ryan has the beating of Micky Burns
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  4. John Faulkner lays the ball off
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  5. Alan West is surrounded by a sea of legs
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  6. Steve Buckley clears the ball down the line
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  7. Ron Futcher waits for the ball
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  8. A break in play to attend to injured players
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  11. Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Newcastle United (8th Feb 1975)
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  12. Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Newcastle United (8th Feb 1975)
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    Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Newcastle United (8th Feb 1975)
  14. Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Newcastle United (8 Feb 1975)
    Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Newcastle United (8 Feb 1975)
  15. Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Newcastle United (8 Feb 1975)
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  16. Programme: Luton Town FC vs Newcastle United (8 Feb 1975)
    Programme: Luton Town FC vs Newcastle United (8 Feb 1975)

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