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There has never been, the Scots will tell you, such a forward line: Jackson (Huddersfield), Dunn (Hibs), Gallacher (Newcastle), James (Preston), Morton (Rangers) - the wee blue doubles, the Wembley Wizards......
Wembley Wizards Scotland Supporters ClubFor those Scots of a certain generation there is a list of names which is indelibly marked on the memory and which can be rattled off automatically. These names belong to 11 men who, on a wet spring afternoon in London, pulled off one of the country's greatest ever sporting results, the Wembley Wizards of 1928.....
BBC ArticleThe Home Championships of 1927-28 had been a catalogue of disappointment for the Scotland team as they slumped 1-0 to Northern Ireland in Glasgow and could only manage a 2-2 draw with Wales in Wrexham. Few gave them any chance of beating a star-studded English side at Wembley.....
Soccer History"Wembley Wizards" is the name given to the Scottish national team which defeated England at Wembley Stadium in 1928 by 5 goals to 1 in a comprehensive display of teamwork......
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