Episode 2 of 2
First Official Game
- When
- 22 March 1866
- Where
- Nottingham area
Nottingham Forest played its first official match against Notts County on 22 March 1866.
The club's first official game took place on 22 March 1866 against Notts County. This event marked the transition from the founding meeting to competitive play, establishing the club's presence in local football.
Sources
- Nottingham Forest F.C. Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30
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