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1 / Sat Jan 7, 1950 / Third Round / FA Challenge Cup / Portsmouth 1-1 Norwich City

1 /  Sat Jan 7, 1950 / Third Round / FA Challenge Cup / Portsmouth 1-1 Norwich City

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Era 1946-1973
Season 1949-50
Date Sat Jan 7, 1950
Match Type First Team
Competition Sponsor
Competition FA Challenge Cup
Match No 1
Stage Third Round
Kick Off 2.30pm
Venue Fratton Park
Weather
Home Team Portsmouth
Away Team Norwich City
Attendance 42059
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Referee A Bond (Fulham)
Status Completed after 90 minutes
Final Score Portsmouth 1-1 Norwich City
Home Scorers Delapenha 28
Away Scorers Kinsey 60
Home Line Up Butler Hindmarsh Ferrier Scoular Flewin Dickinson Harris Delapenha Clarke Phillips Pickett
Away Line Up Nethercott Duffy Lewis Pickwick Low Armes Gavin Kinsey Ashman Ryder Eyre
Match Summary City fan Tom Davies (17) cycled to Portsmouth overnight and is rewarded with a return on the team bus and a famous draw. Wearing special silk shirts, City fell behind, although Delapenha’s header seemed more hand, but Kinsey nipped in to level as Butler stooped for a back-pass.
Source Portsmouth Champions of England, Farmery C, Desert Island Books (2000)
Pompeyrama Portsmouth 1-1 Norwich City
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