Match of the Day
Match of the Day: The Watney Cup
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S8 • E1 Jul 30, 1971 80mMatch of the Day kicks off with The Watney Cup.
Two-match action from the opening round of the Watney Cup. Eight of the highest-scoring teams from the four Divisions of the Football League - Manchester United, West Bromwich Albion, Carlisle, Luton Town, Halifax Town, Wrexham, Colchester United and Crewe Alexandra meet in an intriguing pre-season knock-out competition.
Barry Davies and Alan Weeks are the commentators at two of today's matches.
Halifax Town v Manchester United
Colchester United v Luton Town
David Coleman introduces news, views, analysis from the tournament which experiments with the controversial off-side law.
Two-match action from the opening round of the Watney Cup. Eight of the highest-scoring teams from the four Divisions of the Football League - Manchester United, West Bromwich Albion, Carlisle, Luton Town, Halifax Town, Wrexham, Colchester United and Crewe Alexandra meet in an intriguing pre-season knock-out competition.
Barry Davies and Alan Weeks are the commentators at two of today's matches.
Halifax Town v Manchester United
Colchester United v Luton Town
David Coleman introduces news, views, analysis from the tournament which experiments with the controversial off-side law.
