Originally Posted by
upthemaggies
Last time we played Sheff Wed in the cup they were in the 1st tier and we were in the 2nd, we best them in a replay. Look at the attendances.....
Sat 29/Jan/1955 FAC R4 sheffield wednesday D 1-1 53,138 Watson 74, Conwell(og)90
Thu 03/Feb/1955 FAC R4 Replay SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY W 1-0 36,506 Jackson 104
The last meeting with Plymouth in the FA Cup was very odd because it went to extra time despite NOT being a replay. Seems the FA were experimenting with that arrangement at the time, possibly as a result of fixture pile ups after the terrible winter of 1947.
Sat 08/Jan/1949 FAC R3 plymouth argyle W 1-0 40.000 Sewell ET