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Watney Cup

Match of the Day kicks off with the first of football's 1972/73 action highlights - from two of today's first-round ties in the Watney Cup Competition. Eight of the leading goal-scoring teams from the four divisions of the Football League - Sheffield United, Wolves, Blackpool, Burnley, Bristol Rovers, Notts County, Peterborough, Lincoln - are taking part in this knock-out competition.

English
  • Originally Aired July 29, 1972
  • Runtime 80 minutes
  • Content Rating Great Britain U
  • Studio BBC
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