HattersHeritage
1975/1976 Football League Division Two
Orient
3
0
Luton Town
Attendance
5,544
Match Date
Mar 20, 1976
John Aston gets his shot away
John Aston gets his shot away

Faulkner limps off the Brisbane Road pitch after 18 minutes with an ankle injury. The Hatters’ defence disintegrates and Orient have a field-day. Peter Bennett heads home a cross from Laurie Cunningham and then scores with a 40-yard free-kick; Ricky Heppolette heads the third.

Luton Town Lineup

  1. Keith Barber
    Keith
    Barber
  2. John Ryan
    John
    Ryan
  3. Steve Buckley
    Steve
    Buckley
  4. Lil Fuccillo
    Lil
    Fuccillo
  5. John Faulkner
    John
    Faulkner
  6. Paul Futcher
    Paul
    Futcher
  7. Jimmy Husband
    Jimmy
    Husband
  8. Andy King
    Andy
    King
  9. Ron Futcher
    Ron
    Futcher
  10. Alan West
    Alan
    West
  11. John Aston
    John
    Aston

Substitutes

  1. Matt Pollock
    Matt
    Pollock

Related Items

  1. Photo
  2. Match Report
  3. Programme
  1. Town pile on the pressure
    Town pile on the pressure
  2. Andy King and Ron Futcher fail to make contact with the ball
    Andy King and Ron Futcher fail to make contact with the ball
    • Andy King
    • Ron Futcher
  3. Ron Futcher’s heads on towards the Orient goal
    Ron Futcher’s heads on towards the Orient goal
    • Ron Futcher
  4. Ron Futcher tries his luck
    Ron Futcher tries his luck
    • Ron Futcher
  5. Ron Futcher gets a cross over
    Ron Futcher gets a cross over
    • Ron Futcher
  6. Ron Futcher challenges Orient goalkeeper John Jackson
    Ron Futcher challenges Orient goalkeeper John Jackson
    • Ron Futcher
  7. Jimmy Husband enters the Orient box
    Jimmy Husband enters the Orient box
    • Jimmy Husband
  8. Keith Barber takes charge in his area
    Keith Barber takes charge in his area
    • Keith Barber
  9. Jimmy Ryan tries to inject some urgency in the Luton attack
    Jimmy Ryan tries to inject some urgency in the Luton attack
    • Jimmy Ryan
  10. Jimmy Ryan attempts to pull a goal back
    Jimmy Ryan attempts to pull a goal back
    • Jimmy Ryan
  11. John Aston gets his shot away
    John Aston gets his shot away
    • John Aston
  12. Match Report: Orient vs Luton Town FC (20th Mar 1976)
    Match Report: Orient vs Luton Town FC (20th Mar 1976)
  13. Match Report: Orient vs Luton Town FC (20th Mar 1976)
    Match Report: Orient vs Luton Town FC (20th Mar 1976)
  14. Match Report: Orient vs Luton Town FC (20th Mar 1976)
    Match Report: Orient vs Luton Town FC (20th Mar 1976)
  15. Programme: Orient vs Luton Town FC (20th Mar 1976)
    Programme: Orient vs Luton Town FC (20th Mar 1976)

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