Spurs V. West Ham 3 - 3 (1956)

White Hart Lane, Tottenham, London.
CU. Football (title super over). Start of the FA (Football Association) Cup 6th round match between Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham. GV. Kick-off. Spurs kick-off in white shirts and black shorts kicking from right to left. Play in midfield. West Ham go in to attack, then a free kick is awarded to West Ham. Free kick is taken and passed to Malcolm who receives and proceeds up-field. GV. Massed crowds. West Ham attacking. Billy Dare crosses the ball over to his left winger who receives. He crosses the ball into the Spurs goal area. Reynolds punches clear, Foan runs in and shoots. Ball is blocked by Reynolds who is well out of his goal. Ball goes to Harry Hooper who shoots but the Spurs defender kicks clear. Ball goes to Robb on a left wing who passes inside. Ball is passed back to Robb who kicks up-field. CU. Crowd. SV. Hooper with ball passes to Dick who receives, runs forward and passes to Foan. Foan receives, runs forward, and slips the ball through to Dick who receives and runs on to shoot. Ball past Reynolds into the goal. Spurs 0 - West Ham 1. CU. Boys spectators cheering. GV. Massed crowd. GV. Spurs attacking. The Spurs cross it into the West Ham goal area but the ball is cleared temporarily. SV. West Ham goal area. Spurs attacking. Spurs shoot, ball hits the foot of the post and comes back into play. Another Spurs man runs in and shoots into the ball, but the ball is handled. GV. Players appealing for penalty. CU. Spectator holding his head. GV. Tommy Harmer running to take penalty kick. He kicks. He has Gregory running the wrong way and the ball goes into the net. Spurs 1 - West Ham 2. There is no footage of West Ham's second goal.
SV. Cheering crowd. FA Cup football match. (Note: Dick scores again making West Ham 3 - Spurs 1, but we have not got it). GV. West Ham goalmouth. Tottenham Hotspur just taking corner kick. A short pass is made from the corner flag to a Spurs man who collects and dribbles with the ball. SC. Taken behind West Ham goal, ball comes across the goal and George Robb heads it into the net. Spurs 2 - West Ham 3. GV. Massed crowd cheering. CU. Boy jumping for joy (spectator). GV. West Ham goalmouth corner kick just being taken by Spurs, but West Ham head it clear the ball is passed out to Tucker who clashes in a tackle with a Spurs defender Tucker gets up and kicks upfield. SV. Spurs goalmouth. Ball comes across but Spurs head it clear. West Ham man shoots but it goes over the bar. CU. Spectator holding head as if to say "However did he miss that". SV. Spurs on the attack down the right wing. SCU. Crowd. GV. Players after collision (one lying on ground). In this scene Spurs have scored through Duquemin to make it 3-3. (West Ham goalmouth).
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Great crowd scenes