On 15th April 1981, just fours days after a very dubious last minute penalty prevented Spurs taking their place at Wembley for the 100th FA Cup Final, they were determined not to be deprived a second time. Man City were awaiting the winners. Even sweeter, Spurs had the opportunity to secure their place at the […]
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On 11th April 1981, Spurs appeared in their first FA Cup Semi Final for 14 years, aiming to reach the 100th FA Cup Final in the Year of the Cockerel. Spurs arrived at Hillsborough as favourites and further enhanced this when Steve Archibald scored the opener in just the 4th minute. However, Kenny Hibbitt equalised […]