Fa Cup 3rd Round - Tooting & Mitcham V Notts Forest (1959)

Titles read: "FA CUP 3RD ROUND - TOOTING & MITCHAM V NOTTS FOREST".

Mitcham, Surrey.

Football captains John Harlow of Tooting (striped shirt) and Jack Burkitt of Nottingham toss coin at start of match. There is snow on the pitch. Tooting kick off; various shots of play between Paddy Hasty (Tooting and Mitcham), Alan Viney (Tooting), Ted Murphy (Tooting), Tommy Wilson (Forest) and Tooting goalkeeper Ray Secker (Tooting).

More shots of match. Crowd cheers. Players John Quigley (Forest), Harlow (Tooting), Viney (Tooting), Jack Burkitt (Forest) and Billy Gray (Forest) are involved. Albert Grainger scores first goal for Tooting past Chick Thomson. People cheering. Ted Murphy scores another goal for Tooting.

Forest kick off for second half. Players Wilson (Forest), Gray (Forest), Quigley (Forest) and Roy Dwight (Forest; cousin of Elton John) involved. C/U of three "Andy Caps" in crowd. More shots of match; players Dwight, Wilson (Forest), Brian Bennett, Secker (Tooting), Bill Whare and Burkitt (Forest) involved.

Murphy passes to goalkeeper who lets ball fall in Tooting net. C/U of Downs Syndrome woman screaming. More shots of play. Secker and Wilson collide and fall. Bennett signals for trainer, then attempts to help the men but ref stops him. More shots of play. Gray takes penalty kick for Forest; ball enters net for Forest's equaliser. Forest players congratulate each other. Final score Tooting 2 Forest 2.

Note: programme, cuttings and handbook on file.
FILM ID:1565.20

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