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Murrayfield cup final a true Capital affair
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SOME 21,000 tickets have been distributed for next Saturday's BT
Scottish rugby Cup Final according to my man at Murrayfield who says
the all-time record attendance of 22,500 is already under serious
threat. I should think so, too.
The BT Scottish Cup Final is Edinburgh rugby's day-of-days because
at the eighth time of asking the Capital will finally provide both
finalists. Heriot's FP versus Watsonians (alphabetical order applies
strictly) will be the best ever, I further believe.
Now this is no parochial homily to the great and good of the oval
ball scene in Edinburgh which, of course, has ...
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