Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest at 150: Flashback: Why the Reds are wearing...
The team photograph of the victorious Forest team from the 1898 FA Cup final (pictured) shows them wearing Derby County shirts.At that time it was the convention for the official photographs of the game to be taken before the final because it was regarded too difficult to get the players together in the crush afterwards. As a result, the photographer would take pictures of both teams with and without the Cup. This sometimes caused confusion if the "wrong" picture was released...
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