Here are six reasons to celebrate the promotion of Herts-Beds derby rivals Luton to the Football League.
1. We’re more likely to see this happen again:
Watford 2-0 Luton
January 12, 1901, Southern League Division One, att unknown
2. We’re more likely to see this happen again:
Watford 5-2 Luton Town
April 4, 1983 – Division One, att 20,210
A brace from Blissett. Picture from Action Images stock.
3. We’re more likely to see this happen again:
Luton Town 0-2 Watford
Boxing Day, 1986 – Division One, att 11,140
Porter scored at the far post. Picture from Action Images stock.
4. We’re more likely to see this happen again:
Watford 4-3 Luton Town (after extra-time)
January 10, 1984 - FA Cup third round replay, att 20,568
Mo-jo was the hero. Picture from Action Images stock.
5. We’re more likely to see this happen again:
Luton 1-2 Watford
January 2, 2006 – Championship, att 10,248
Future boss Malky Mackay made the score-sheet. Picture from Action Images stock.
6. We’re more likely to see this happen again:
Luton Town 0-4 Watford
October 4, 1997 - Division Two 1997, att 9,041
Peter Kennedy (left) scored twice. Picture from Action Images stock.
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