HattersHeritage
1973/1974 Football League Division Two
Luton Town
2
1
Sheffield Wednesday
Attendance
9,543
Match Date
Nov 17, 1973
John Sims is brought down
John Sims is brought down

The Town maintain their unbeaten home record with a workmanlike performance. Sims, a loan signing from Derby, makes his home debut and, after weathering some vigorous tackles, scores the second goal with a left-foot drive. Brian Joicey has the chance to win a point but hits the bar.

Luton Town Lineup

  1. Graham Horn
    Graham
    Horn
  2. Don Shanks
    Don
    Shanks
  3. Bobby A Thomson
    Bobby A
    Thomson
  4. Peter Anderson
    Peter
    Anderson
  5. John Faulkner
    John
    Faulkner
  6. Alan Garner
    Alan
    Garner
  7. Jimmy Ryan
    Jimmy
    Ryan
  8. Rodney Fern
    Rodney
    Fern
  9. John Sims
    John
    Sims
  10. Alan West
    Alan
    West
  11. John Aston
    John
    Aston

Related Items

  1. Photo
  2. Match Report
  3. Programme
  1. John Sims is brought down
    John Sims is brought down
    • Don Shanks
  2. Rodney Fern misses out
    Rodney Fern misses out
    • Rodney Fern
  3. Rodney Fern bursts through
    Rodney Fern bursts through
    • Rodney Fern
  4. Rodney Fern and John Sims foiled
    Rodney Fern and John Sims foiled
    • Rodney Fern
    • John Sims
  5. John Aston gets his head to the ball
    John Aston gets his head to the ball
    • John Aston
  6. Don Shanks crosses
    Don Shanks crosses
    • Don Shanks
  7. Jimmy Ryan gets in his shot.
    Jimmy Ryan gets in his shot.
    • Jimmy Ryan
  8. John Sims puts the Town two up
    John Sims puts the Town two up
    • Don Shanks
  9. John Sims celebrates his goal
    John Sims celebrates his goal
    • John Sims
  10. Rodney Fern in the thick of the action
    Rodney Fern in the thick of the action
    • Rodney Fern
  11. John Aston nets the Town's first goal
    John Aston nets the Town's first goal
    • John Aston
  12. Goalmouth melee
    Goalmouth melee
  13. Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (17th Nov 1973)
    Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (17th Nov 1973)
  14. Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (17th Nov 1973)
    Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (17th Nov 1973)
  15. Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (17 Nov 1973)
    Match Report: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (17 Nov 1973)
  16. Programme: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (17 Nov 1973)
    Programme: Luton Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday (17 Nov 1973)

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