Special - Welsh Fa Cup Final (1951)

Swansea, Wales. Start of the Welsh Football Cup final match between Cardiff City and Merthyr Tydfil at Swansea. SV. Captains tossing. CU. Ball. LV. Merthyr Tydfil kick off. SV. Crowd. MV. General midfield play until Alf Sherwood beats Trevor Reynolds for ball and sets Cardiff away. SV. Ball coming through for Grant to head over bar. SV. Crowd. SV. Elliott kicking up field. MS. Davies running up field, passes to Hullett who is running on wing. Hullett runs up to goal line and centres. Joslin dives to save, makes to throw up field, changes mind and kicks up field. MS. Harry Lowe beats Blair for ball and dribbles up field before passing. Lead up for goal. LV. Merthyr goal, following nice work on left wing. SV. Crowd cheering. MV. Cardiff kick off for second half. SV. Crowd. MV. Tiddy chasing ball on wing. He runs back and passes to Hollyman. Hollyman cleverly kicks overhead and returns to Tiddy. Tiddy’s lob towards goal is easily saved by Elliott. MV. Merthyr attack until a Cardiff defender stops them and cl
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