5th Round Cup: Bolton V. Portsmouth (1954)

Portsmouth, Hampshire. SV Moir calls to Dickinson. SV supporters parading on touchline, & SCU. LV Portsmouth kick off go into attack, & SV. LV Portsmouth attacking down left wing. SV ball coming over to centre near goal. Barrass heads backwards and ball goes for corner. SV Harris takes corner, ball goes to goal. LV Bolton neatly work ball out of danger and starts good passing movement from which takes the ball from their own goal up to their opponents. Parry centres and although Mansell heads away Bolton still keep possession and press on. SV crowd. SV Stevens shoots, Platt kicks ball to feet of Moir who shoots and scores. Players congratulate. LV crowd. LV Portsmouth’s Wilson gains possession and starts upfield. CU Wilson running with ball, passes to Dale who keeps movement going. CU Portsmouth supporter. SV Portsmouth attacking Bolton goal. Ball bobbing around until cleared upfield. SV winger Harris throws in. Ball to Len Phillips who taps it aside for Dickinson to run on. He returns to Phillips. Phillip
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