Vancouver Whitecaps v Manchester City Trans-Atlantic Challenge Cup 1979/80

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 VANCOUVER WHITECAPS 5 CITY 0

Trans-Atlantic Challenge Cup

24th May 1980

attendance 27,000

scorers Whymark(?, 11 & 77), Hankin, Lenarduzzi

City Platt, Power, Futcher, Stepanovic, Henry, Daley, Kinsey, Bennett, Tueart, Deyna, Robinson – Subs Palmer, Wiffill, Reid, Booth, Sugrue

FROM THE OTTAWA JOURNAL 26TH MAY 1980
Striker Trevor Whymark scored a hat-trick Saturday to pace Vancouver Whitecaps to a stunning 5-0 Transatlantic Challenge Cup win over England’s Manchester City.
Two of Whymark’s goals came in the first 11 minutes and both were headed in from crosses on the right.
He added his third goal in the 77th minute with a left foot drive from just inside the penalty box on the left.
Ray Hankin and defender Bobby Lenarduzzi scored the other goals before more than 27,000 onlookers…

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