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 by
W. E. Russell
FA Cup Final Referee
1925
Succeeded by
I. Baker
Preceded by Nottingham Forest Manager
1932–1936
Succeeded by

See also

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1925 FA Cup Final

References

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  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.