A collection of 46 League Cup tie programmes from the first three seasons of the competition 1960-61 to 1962-63, the lot including the very first tie to kick-off Bristol Rovers v Fulham 26.9.60 The 1960-61 season was the debut of the Football League Cup and Bristol Rovers are credited with being the first winners of a game in this competition. On Monday 26 September Rovers beat Fulham 2-1 at Eastville in front of a crowd of 20,022. Although other first round games were played on the same evening, the Rovers v Fulham game kicked off early at 7:15pm, meaning that this was the first result in the competition.
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Sporting Memorabilia
2:00 AM PT - May 7th, 2008
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Graham Budd Auctions Ltd
PO Box 47519
London, N14 6XD
London, N14 6XD
