HattersHeritage
1977/1978 Football League Division Two
Notts County
2
0
Luton Town
Attendance
8,558
Match Date
Feb 25, 1978
Graham Jones tries to get onto the ball from a Ron Futcher cross
Graham Jones tries to get onto the ball from a Ron Futcher cross

The Hatters dig their own grave with some sloppy finishing on David Pleat’s return to his home city. Ron Futcher blasts the ball into the side netting with only the keeper, Eric McManus, to beat whilst his twin brother, Paul, hits the crossbar when it appears simpler for him to score.

Luton Town Lineup

  1. Milija Aleksic
    Milija
    Aleksic
  2. Paul Price
    Paul
    Price
  3. David Carr
    David
    Carr
  4. Ricky Hill
    Ricky
    Hill
  5. John Faulkner
    John
    Faulkner
  6. Paul Futcher
    Paul
    Futcher
  7. Lil Fuccillo
    Lil
    Fuccillo
  8. Alan West
    Alan
    West
  9. Ron Futcher
    Ron
    Futcher
  10. Graham Jones
    Graham
    Jones
  11. Phil Boersma
    Phil
    Boersma

Substitutes

  1. Brian Stein
    Brian
    Stein

Related Items

  1. Photo
  2. Match Report
  3. Programme
  1. Graham Jones tries to get onto the ball from a Ron Futcher cross
    Graham Jones tries to get onto the ball from a Ron Futcher cross
    • Graham Jones
  2. Milija Aleksic returns the ball from the net ready for kick off
    Milija Aleksic returns the ball from the net ready for kick off
    • Milija Aleksic
  3. David Carr joins the attack
    David Carr joins the attack
    • David Carr
  4. David Carr moves into the box
    David Carr moves into the box
    • David Carr
  5. Phil Boersma battles with two County players
    Phil Boersma battles with two County players
    • Phil Boersma
  6. Phil Boersma clean through
    Phil Boersma clean through
    • Phil Boersma
  7. Brian Stein in the battle of the substitutes
    Brian Stein in the battle of the substitutes
    • Brian Stein
  8. The ball sailing towards the County wall
    The ball sailing towards the County wall
  9. Town clearing their lines
    Town clearing their lines
  10. Graham Jones about to make a tackle
    Graham Jones about to make a tackle
    • Graham Jones
  11. Ricky Hill looking for a teammate
    Ricky Hill looking for a teammate
    • Ricky Hill
  12. Lil Fuccillo makes a tackle
    Lil Fuccillo makes a tackle
    • Lil Fuccillo
  13. County keeper punches away from John Faulkner’s head
    County keeper punches away from John Faulkner’s head
  14. County score their second
    County score their second
  15. John Faulkner rallying the troops
    John Faulkner rallying the troops
    • John Faulkner
  16. P 783 Alan West heads infield
    P 783 Alan West heads infield
  17. John Faulkner appears frustrated at not winning the ball
    John Faulkner appears frustrated at not winning the ball
    • John Faulkner
  18. Paul Futcher controls the ball
    Paul Futcher controls the ball
    • Paul Futcher
  19. Paul Futcher gets in the way of a spectacular kick
    Paul Futcher gets in the way of a spectacular kick
    • Paul Futcher
  20. Ron Futcher tries to fight off the County defender
    Ron Futcher tries to fight off the County defender
    • Ron Futcher
  21. Match Report: Notts County vs Luton Town FC (25th Feb 1978)
    Match Report: Notts County vs Luton Town FC (25th Feb 1978)
  22. Match Report: Notts County vs Luton Town FC (25th Feb 1978)
    Match Report: Notts County vs Luton Town FC (25th Feb 1978)
  23. Programme: Notts County vs Luton Town FC (25th Feb 1978)
    Programme: Notts County vs Luton Town FC (25th Feb 1978)

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