F. A. Cup 5th Round - York V Spurs (1955)

York. Start of the 5th round F.A. (Football Association) Cup match between York City and Tottenham Hotspurs (Spurs). GV. Spurs, in white shirts, kick off in a snowstorm. SV. Crowd, snow falling. SV. Spurs attacking. Typical close passing tackle game. Ball to Duquemin. SV. Sliding tackle tumbles Duquemin, robs him ball goes loose. CU. Kids in crowd. LV. Lead to Spurs first goal. LV. Ball is squared across goal to unmarked George Robb who side-foots ball into net. SV. Crowd cheer. SV. York fight back. Work ball up-field with neat team work. SV. Bill Hughes running up with ball, centres, and Wilkinson heads the equaliser. SV. Crowd. SV. York’s second goal - Wilkinson running with ball, passes across to Bill Fenton, Fenton’s first shot is blocked out, he makes no mistake with second attempt. SV. Crowd cheer. CU. Kiddies having hot drinks SV. York playing cool, methodical football. Ball out to Fenton. SV. Fenton with ball, running, centres for Wilkinson who slams ball into net. SV. Crowd. SV. Crowd swarm over
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