ANDREW JOHNSON made his Fulham debut, but it was two other summer arrivals who starred for Roy Hodgson's side.
Zoltan Gera opened his account with an emphatic 15th-minute finish and Bolton cracked for a second time when Bobby Zamora pounced.
Kevin Davies took advantage of a moment of hesitancy in Fulham's defence to pull a goal back with nine minutes to go, but it was never going to be enough.