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1987/1988 Full Members' Cup Final
Luton Town
1
4
Reading
Attendance
61,740
Match Date
Mar 27, 1988
The pre match went well Fozzie got his hands on the cup with Reading captain Martin Hicks
The pre match went well Fozzie got his hands on the cup with Reading captain Martin Hicks

Luton Town Lineup

  1. Les Sealey
    Les
    Sealey
  2. Tim Breacker
    Tim
    Breacker
  3. Ashley Grimes
    Ashley
    Grimes
  4. Darron McDonough
    Darron
    McDonough
  5. Steve Foster
    Steve
    Foster
  6. Mal Donaghy
    Mal
    Donaghy
  7. Danny Wilson
    Danny
    Wilson
  8. Brian Stein
    Brian
    Stein
  9. Mick Harford
    Mick
    Harford
  10. Mark Stein
    Mark
    Stein
  11. Ian Allinson
    Ian
    Allinson

Substitutes

  1. Kingsley Black
    Kingsley
    Black
  2. Rob Johnson
    Rob
    Johnson

Related Items

  1. Photo
  2. Match Report
  3. Programme
  1. The pre match went well Fozzie got his hands on the cup with Reading captain Martin Hicks
    The pre match went well Fozzie got his hands on the cup with Reading captain Martin Hicks
  2. Pre match preparations looked good for the Town who were favourites against a side about to be relegated from the division below
    Pre match preparations looked good for the Town who were favourites against a side about to be relegated from the division below
  3. It started so well when Mick Harford put the Town 1-0 up after 13 minutes sending the Hatters fans who were in the minority into raptures
    It started so well when Mick Harford put the Town 1-0 up after 13 minutes sending the Hatters fans who were in the minority into raptures
    • Mick Harford
  4. But after Harford's goal it all went wrong as the underdogs Reading came back to win 4-1
    But after Harford's goal it all went wrong as the underdogs Reading came back to win 4-1
  5. Darron McDonough wins here but the star of the match was Michael Gilkes who played the game of his life to secure the Trophy for the Biscuitmen
    Darron McDonough wins here but the star of the match was Michael Gilkes who played the game of his life to secure the Trophy for the Biscuitmen
    • Darron McDonough
  6. The Hatters walk onto the hallowed Wembley Turf for the first of three appearances this season
    The Hatters walk onto the hallowed Wembley Turf for the first of three appearances this season
  7. Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Reading (27 Mar 1988)
    Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Reading (27 Mar 1988)
  8. Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Reading (27 Mar 1988)
    Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Reading (27 Mar 1988)
  9. Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Reading (27 Mar 1988)
    Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Reading (27 Mar 1988)
  10. Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Reading (27 Mar 1988)
    Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Reading (27 Mar 1988)
  11. Programme: Luton Town FC vs Reading (27 Mar 1988)
    Programme: Luton Town FC vs Reading (27 Mar 1988)

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