Cup goes back
English League Cup winners .uton Town have been forced io hand back the magnificent 19th century silver trephv they won at Wembley last week-end The cup snapped in two during th? celebrations after Luton s pulsating 3-2 victory over Ars< mil on Sunday and has been .sent t<> a Silversmith'. for repair
"We are not blaming anyone. It wasn't a case of the players c’lcbrating with a bit of rugby in the street. ' explained Football League spokesm. n Andy Williamson, alluding to the rugby union's' Calcutta Cup. which was damaged in a kick-about after the match between Scotland and England in February
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Press, 29 April 1988, Page 25
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