HattersHeritage
1971/1972 Football League Division Two
Watford
2
1
Luton Town
Attendance
14,000
Match Date
Nov 13, 1971
Vic Halom gives the Town an early lead
Vic Halom gives the Town an early lead

Watford centre-half, Bill Baxter, gets the ball caught under his feet and Halom accepts the easiest of chances. Baxter clears off the line before Keith Eddy scores when racing on to a long free kick from Tom Walley. Colin Franks appears to be ten yards offside when scoring the winner. 

Luton Town Lineup

  1. Tony Read
    Tony
    Read
  2. John Ryan
    John
    Ryan
  3. Alan Slough
    Alan
    Slough
  4. Peter Anderson
    Peter
    Anderson
  5. Chris Nicholl
    Chris
    Nicholl
  6. John Moore
    John
    Moore
  7. Viv Busby
    Viv
    Busby
  8. Mike Keen
    Mike
    Keen
  9. Vic Halom
    Vic
    Halom
  10. Don Givens
    Don
    Givens
  11. Gordon Hindson
    Gordon
    Hindson

Substitutes

  1. David Court
    David
    Court

Related Items

  1. Photo
  2. Match Report
  3. Programme
  1. Mike Keeen's flying header goes wide
    Mike Keeen's flying header goes wide
    • Mike Keen
  2. Chris Nicholl sends in a header
    Chris Nicholl sends in a header
    • Chris Nicholl
  3. Viv Busby controls and crosses to Halom who scores
    Viv Busby controls and crosses to Halom who scores
    • Viv Busby
  4. Viv Busby's attempt saved
    Viv Busby's attempt saved
    • Viv Busby
  5. Don Givens smacks the ball over
    Don Givens smacks the ball over
    • Don Givens
  6. Peter Anderson crosses under pressure
    Peter Anderson crosses under pressure
    • Peter Anderson
  7. Vic Halom takes on the Watford defence
    Vic Halom takes on the Watford defence
    • Vic Halom
  8. Gordon Hindson heads the ball across goal
    Gordon Hindson heads the ball across goal
    • Gordon Hindson
  9. No way through for Viv Busby
    No way through for Viv Busby
    • Viv Busby
  10. Goal scorer Vic Halom with an unconventional cross
    Goal scorer Vic Halom with an unconventional cross
    • Vic Halom
  11. A cross to Vic Halom thwarted by the keeper
    A cross to Vic Halom thwarted by the keeper
    • Vic Halom
  12. Viv Busby spurns an easy chance
    Viv Busby spurns an easy chance
    • Viv Busby
  13. Peter Anderson attempts to add some urgency to his forwards
    Peter Anderson attempts to add some urgency to his forwards
    • Peter Anderson
  14. Vic Halom screws this effort wide
    Vic Halom screws this effort wide
    • Vic Halom
  15. Vic Halom gives the Town an early lead
    Vic Halom gives the Town an early lead
    • Vic Halom
  16. Match Report: Watford vs Luton Town FC (13 Nov 1971)
    Match Report: Watford vs Luton Town FC (13 Nov 1971)
  17. Match Report: Watford vs Luton Town FC (13 Nov 1971)
    Match Report: Watford vs Luton Town FC (13 Nov 1971)
  18. Match Report: Watford vs Luton Town FC (13 Nov 1971)
    Match Report: Watford vs Luton Town FC (13 Nov 1971)
  19. Match Report: Watford vs Luton Town FC (13th Nov 1971)
    Match Report: Watford vs Luton Town FC (13th Nov 1971)
  20. Programme: Watford vs Luton Town FC (13 Nov 1971)
    Programme: Watford vs Luton Town FC (13 Nov 1971)

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