Used to be 3 replays up until the late 80’s

Seems totally crazy that was ever a thing.

Do other sports do replays? Sport should be about entertainment and integrity of the competition so only right football got rid of replays while tennis got rid of mammoth 5th sets

Posted By: SCC 28 on January 12th 2025 at 19:22:12

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Amazing cup draw there (Other Football) - norwaay, Jan 12, 18:07:13
- And the home teams have to try to win 👌 (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 12, 18:28:07
  - Yep. (Other Football) - norwaay, Jan 12, 19:00:31
    - Used to be 3 replays up until the late 80’s (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 12, 19:22:12
      - Tennis matches should be a single set. (n/m) (Other Football) - Pixelman, Jan 12, 21:10:16
        
        Football should have 1 referee (n/m) (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Jan 12, 21:59:32
        
        Cricket tests should be 1 day (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 12, 21:11:51
      - Match-going fans were quite happy with multiple replays (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Jan 12, 20:21:40
        
        I’m sure they were (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 12, 20:29:57
        
        Clubs offer much cheaper admission for FA Cup ties these days. (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Jan 12, 22:27:30
        
        £15 yesterday for adults (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 12, 22:36:00
      - The John Isner rule (Other Football) - jamesward, Jan 12, 19:34:37
  - 🤏 (n/m) (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Jan 12, 18:29:34
- They warmed the correct balls this time (n/m) (Other Football) - jamesward, Jan 12, 18:14:10
  - Jumbo went round (n/m) (Other Football) - norwaay, Jan 12, 18:15:33

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