The Giant Killers
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Luton Town
Founded: 1885. Turned professional: 1890
F A Cup and First Round debut: 1886
Finalists: 1959
Football Pyramid
5th tier debut: 2009 [Most recent: 2014]
4th tier debut: 1965 [Current]
3rd tier debut: 1920 [Most recent: 2008]
2nd tier debut: 1897 [Most recent: 2007]
1st tier debut: 1955 [Most recent: 1992]
Honours
Football League Cup Winners: 1988
1-0 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Third Round, Saturday, January 5th 2013
Kenilworth Road, Luton
Attendance: 9,638
Ranked at the time: 142
Team: 1:Mark Tyler, 2:Lathaniel Rowe-Turner, 3:Greg Taylor, 6:Janos Kovacs, 25:Ronnie Henry, 7:Alex Lawless, 14:Arnaud Mendy, J J O'Donnell {replaced by 13:Stuart Fleetwood [77]), 24:Jonathan Smith, 9:Jon Shaw, 27:Andre Gray {replaced by 10:Scott Rendell [90]}
Fourth Round, Saturday, January 26th 2013
Carrow Road, Norwich
Attendance: 26,521
Ranked at the time: 6
Team: 1:Mark Tyler, 2:Lathaniel Rowe-Turner, 3:Greg Taylor, 6:Janos Kovacs, 11:Jake Howells, 25:Ronnie Henry, 7:Alex Lawless, 14:Arnaud Mendy {replaced by 17:J J O'Donnell - 78}, 24:Jonathan Smith, 9:Jon Shaw {replaced by 24:Scott Rendell -74}, 27:Andre Gray {replaced by 13:Stuart Fleetwood - 75}
2-0 vs Chelsea
Third Round Replay: Wednesday January 16th 1935
Attendance: 23,041
Scorers: Jack Ball, Fred Roberts
Ranked: 94
Today: Outside the top 200
Team: 1:Joe Coen {image right}, 2:Smith,, 3:Reece, 4:Brown, 5:McGinnigle, 6:Charles Fraser, 7:Wilf Crompton, 8:Bell, 9:Jack Ball, 10:Fred Roberts, 11:Stephenson
2-0 vs Portsmouth
Third Round: Saturday January 6th 1951
Attendance: 21,631
Scorers: Willie Havenga, Willie Davie
Ranked at the time: 96
Team: 1:Bernard Streten, 2:Harry Cooke, 3:Tom 'Bud' Aherne, 4:Bob Morton, 5:Syd Owen, 6:Charlie Watkins, 7:Alec Glover, 8:Wally Shanks, 9:George Stobbart, 10:Willie Davie, 11:Willie Havenga
1-0 Charlton Athletic
Third Round: Saturday January 12th 1952
Attendance: 25,554
Scorer: Gordon Turner
Ranked at the time: 258
Team: 1:Bernard Streten, 2:Shay Dunne, 3:Tom 'Bud' Ahern, 4:Bob Morton, 5:Syd Owen, 6:Charlie Watkins, 7:Roy Davies, 8:Gordon Turner, 9:George Stobbart, 10:Jack Taylor, 11:Bert Mitchell
5-1 vs Manchester City
Fourth Round replay: Wednesday February 4th 1953
Attendance: 21,991
Scorers: Gordon Turner {3} Roy Little {own goal} Bert Mitchell
Ranked at the time: 115
Team: 1:Ron Baynham, 2:Les Jones, 3:Tom 'Bud' Aherne, 4:Bob Morton, 5:Les Hall, 6:Charlie Watkins, 7:Mick Cullen, 8:Bernard Moore, 9:Jesse Pye, 10:Gordon Turner, 11:Bert Mitchell. Manager:Dally Duncan