Nottingham Post commented Nottingham Forest at 150: Flashback: Ugly scenes as invasion...
Nottingham Forest's FA Cup run of 1973/74 proved to be a memorable one. After victories over Bristol City, Manchester City and Portsmouth, the Division Two side set up a quarter-final tie at St James' Park on March 9. Ian Bowyer netted after just 90 seconds and Liam O'Kane also netted to give Forest a 2-1 half-time lead against First Division Newcastle United, as the 13,000 travelling Forest fans went wild. Then came a controversial turning point as the ground erupted amid ugly scenes...
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