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The
Watney Cup was a short-lived pre-season
tournament sponsored by the brewers of the same name. The teams scoring
the most goals in each of the four divisions in the previous season were
invited to take part. The introduction of the penalty shoot-out was its
lasting innovation.
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Argyle
0 Stoke 1
(30 secs, 412K, no sound)
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Jimmy Hinch trying his best - didn't he always, bless him. The first chance is set
up by Johnny Hore, and the second, a cross from Colin Sullivan. Also
have a look out for Alan Welsh, Steve Davey, Ernie Machin and Derek
Rickard.
Argyle's team: Furnell, Provan, Sullivan,
Hore, Saxton, Hague, Welsh, Davey, Hinch (Rogers), Machin, Rickard
Stoke's goal: Hurst (yes, Sir Geoff)
Attendance:
17,501
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