Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest at 150: Flashback: ​Forman was natural leader...

Frank Forman, a great half-back, came into the Nottingham Forest team in 1894 when the Reds needed players of his calibre.He was a key member of Forest's FA Cup winning team in 1898 and went on to play nine times for England, once as captain.Born in Aston-on-Trent, Derbyshire, in 1875, Frank, his brother Fred and their nephew Harry Linacre, all followed a similar career path.Frank played youth football for his local village side before moving to Beeston Town, where he was spotted by Derby...