Bert of Leeds waves his bowling pumps |
Report: Manchester City 4-0 Leeds United
Jolly: Mancini rewarded for trusting big names
Looking up into the stands before the match, there were the bent and greying shapes of Tony Book, captain in many a gruesome battle with these men of Yorkshire; of Big Joe Corrigan, who made possibly his greatest-ever save in the FA Cup against this very opposition in 1977, flinging his giant frame into an impossible horizontal swoop to keep the ball out of the City net; of Peter Lorimer, whose high-octane shots used to fly past the City defence before there had even been time to shout "duck."
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Gathering momentum:
3rd Round: Watford H 3-0
4th Round: Stoke A 1-0
5th Round: Leeds H 4-0
6th Round: Barnsley H ....
Q/F draw: City v Barnsley; Millwall v Blackburn; Everton/Oldham v Wigan; Man Utd/Reading v Middlesbrough/Chelsea
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