FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN
(N.Z. Press Association—Copyright) LONDON. Jan. 19 The English second division Soccer teams. Stoke City and Bury, again drew 2-2 when they met in the third replay of their English Football Association Cup third round tie at Liverpool -today. The clubs have now played for a total of 7hr 22min and by taking the tie to a fifth meeting they have set up a record for the competition proper. Three times previously a tie has been played five times before being settled, but each of these occasions was in the qualifying section of the tournament. Bury built up a two goals interval lead today, but Stoke fought back snlendidlv to level the scores and force extra time. ,The fourth replay will be held next Monday at Manchester. England beat Italy 5-1 in the intermediate (under 23» Soccer international at Stamford Bridge, London, today. England led 1-0 at half-time.
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Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27563, 21 January 1955, Page 3
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