George Noel Watson (1884–1980) known as Noel was a manager[1] and later the secretary of Nottingham Forest.

Watson was also a referee who took charge of the 1925 FA Cup Final between Sheffield United and Cardiff City at Wembley.[2] He also refereed international matches in the 1920s and 30s.

Watson was manager of Nottingham Forest between 1932 and 1936.[1]

Preceded byW. E. Russell FA Cup Final Referee 1925 Succeeded byI. Baker Preceded byStan Hardy Nottingham Forest Manager 1932–1936 Succeeded byHarold Wightman

See also

1925 FA Cup Final

References

  1. ^ a b Smales, Ken (2006). Nottingham Forest The Official Statistical History. Pineapple Books. ISBN 978-0954-357627.
  2. ^ "How Sheffield United Won The English Cup For The Fourth Time". Nottingham Journal. Nottingham. 27 April 1925. p. 7.