Six decades of Cardiff City v Nottingham Forest matches.

Usual format, six questions with the answers appearing on here tomorrow.

60’s. Name this Forest player from the 60’s.

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70’s. Derek Showers scored a rare goal for us in the 2-1 home win over Nottingham Forest in November 1974, but can you name his Edinburgh born striking partner that day who scored a couple of goals for us in 74/75?

80’s. Who did Brian Clough pay a six figure fee for during this decade only to sell him on within months without playing a first team game with the comment that he couldn’t trap a bag of cement?

90’s. This picture shows Gary Crosby celebrating after scoring one of the most controversial goals of the decade – who were the two Welshmen directly involved in this goal?

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00’s. Name the former England striker, sometimes referred to as the hardest man in football during his playing career, who was in charge of the Forest team beaten 3-0 at Ninian Park in January 2005.

10’s. Only three members of the Forest starting line up for their 2-1 win over us in February 2011 are still at that club, who are they?

 

Answers

60’s. Ian Storey-Moore.

70’s. Steve Finnieston.

80’s. Gary Megson.

90’s. Andy Dibble and referee Rodger Gifford was from Llanbradach.

00’s. Mick Harford – he was caretaker manager at the time.

10’s. Lewis McGugan, Chris Cohen and Marcus Tudgay.

 

 

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