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FA Cup waltz to Wembley

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I JUST wanted to say a big well done to The NLP for your FA Cup coverage.
Back in 1990-91, my friend and I attended an Extra Preliminary Round match and followed the winners all the way to Wembley.
We started at Heanor Town and kept the ticket stubs of the matches we attended, even getting the referee or the official to sign the programme!
We were lucky enough to get Keith Hackett to sign our programme from the semi-final between Nottingham Forest and West Ham at Villa Park, and Roger Milford in the final where he should have sent Gazza off before he was carried o...

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