F.A. Cup Bristol Rovers V Doncaster (1956)

Bristol, Avon. Start of the FA (Football Association) Cup 4th round football match between Bristol Rovers and Doncaster. GV. Doncaster kick off (Bristol in quartered shirts). Ball goes to Petherbridge. He dribbles up-field and is intercepted by Doncaster man. Ball goes loose and rolls onto Graham who kicks up-field. Jeffrey receives it to continue up-field. SV. Crowd. SV. Goalkeeper Nicholls preparing for an attack. LV. Ball lobbed to centre from Doncaster right wing in front of Bristol goal area. MacMorran with a group of Bristol players, all head together and ball hits crossbar as goalie flings himself to save. Ball cleared up-field. Bristol attack. LV. Bristol attacking on left wing. Bristol player being chased by Makepeace. Bristol player shoots. Ball in the net - offside. STV. Crowd. SV. Doncaster attacking. Tindill passes through to right wing. Mooney shoots. Goalkeeper saves and clears up-field. CU. People in crowd. LV. Petherbridge centres to goal. Bradford jumps to head towards goal but ball just
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