HattersHeritage
1971/1972 Football League Division Two
Luton Town
3
1
Sheffield Wednesday
Attendance
9,121
Match Date
Apr 1, 1972
David Court tries a shot from far out
David Court tries a shot from far out

Brian Joicey opens the scoring for the Owls in the first half. Alec Stock brings on Don Givens to add extra weight to forward line and, in the space of eleven minutes, Vic Halom silences the ‘boo-boys’ by cracking home a superb hat-trick which brings the game to an unreal end.

Luton Town Lineup

  1. Keith Barber
    Keith
    Barber
  2. John Ryan
    John
    Ryan
  3. Don Shanks
    Don
    Shanks
  4. John Moore
    John
    Moore
  5. Alan Garner
    Alan
    Garner
  6. Alan Slough
    Alan
    Slough
  7. Vic Halom
    Vic
    Halom
  8. David Court
    David
    Court
  9. Peter Anderson
    Peter
    Anderson
  10. Mike Keen
    Mike
    Keen
  11. Viv Busby
    Viv
    Busby

Substitutes

  1. Don Givens
    Don
    Givens

Related Items

  1. Photo
  2. Match Report
  3. Programme
  1. David Court tries a shot from far out
    David Court tries a shot from far out
    • David Court
  2. Peter Anderson in an unusal centre forward role
    Peter Anderson in an unusal centre forward role
    • Peter Anderson
  3. Peter Anderson's shot is saved but Halom scores on the rebound
    Peter Anderson's shot is saved but Halom scores on the rebound
    • Peter Anderson
  4. - Vic Halom ecstatic after scoring his second goal
    - Vic Halom ecstatic after scoring his second goal
    • Vic Halom
  5. Vic Halom nods home
    Vic Halom nods home
    • Vic Halom
  6. Vic Halom blasts the ball into the roof of the net to equalise
    Vic Halom blasts the ball into the roof of the net to equalise
    • Vic Halom
  7. Vic Halom celebrates putting Luton ahead
    Vic Halom celebrates putting Luton ahead
    • Vic Halom
  8. Vic Halom closely policed
    Vic Halom closely policed
    • Vic Halom
  9. Vic Halom knocks in his first goal
    Vic Halom knocks in his first goal
    • Vic Halom
  10. Vic Halom rises high
    Vic Halom rises high
    • Vic Halom
  11. Vic Halom with an early attempt to get on the scoresheet
    Vic Halom with an early attempt to get on the scoresheet
    • Vic Halom
  12. David Court leaving players in his wake
    David Court leaving players in his wake
    • David Court
  13. Substitute Don Givens' header sets up Halom's second
    Substitute Don Givens' header sets up Halom's second
    • Don Givens
  14. Viv Busby slots a through ball
    Viv Busby slots a through ball
    • Viv Busby
  15. No luck this time
    No luck this time
  16. Viv Busby tries to force the ball through
    Viv Busby tries to force the ball through
    • Viv Busby
  17. Vic Halom checks to see the ball is in the back of the net
    Vic Halom checks to see the ball is in the back of the net
    • Vic Halom
  18. Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (1 Apr 1972)
    Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (1 Apr 1972)
  19. Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (1 Apr 1972)
    Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (1 Apr 1972)
  20. Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (1st Apr 1972)
    Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (1st Apr 1972)
  21. Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (1st Apr 1972)
    Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (1st Apr 1972)
  22. Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (1st Apr 1972)
    Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (1st Apr 1972)
  23. Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (1st Apr 1972)
    Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (1st Apr 1972)
  24. Programme: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (1 Apr 1972)
    Programme: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (1 Apr 1972)

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