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Fourth Round / Sat Jan 21, 1939 / Pompey 2 - 0 West Bromwich Albion

Jock makes light of the mudbath

Fourth Round / Sat Jan 21, 1939 / Pompey 2 - 0 West Bromwich Albion

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Era 1920-1946
Season 1938-39
Date Sat Jan 21, 1939
Match Type First Team
Competition FA Challenge Cup
Match No 2
Stage Fourth Round
Kick Off 2.45pm
Venue
Stadium Name Fratton Park
Weather
Referee Dr W Barton (Repton)
Opponents
Final Score Pompey 2 - 0 West Bromwich Albion
Home Scorers Anderson 42, 44
Home Team Portsmouth
Away Scorers -
Away Team West Bromwich Albion
Attendance 36661
Receipts £2451
Status Completed after 90 minutes
Home Line Up Walker, Morgan, Rochford, Guthrie, Rowe, Wharton, Worrall, McAlinden, Anderson, Bagley, Parker
Away Line Up Adams, White, Shaw, Whitcombe, Tudor, McNab, Richardson, Heaselgrave, Jones, Clarke, Johnson
Match Summary Pompey overcome the second hurdle in their quest to reach their third FA Cup final in ten years. In muddy conditions Jock Anderson scored twice to book a place in the fifth round much to the disappointment of a special train load of Throstles' fans who made the trip.
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