They Travelled the Length of the Country Four Times Only to Lose Their Tie 4-0 -- And Then Their Team Bus Broke Down. Don't Talk to Vale of Leithen About the Romance of the Cup

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JUST when you thought things couldn't get worse for the Vale of Leithen players, up popped the hand of fate to slap them in the face once again.

As if having to travel the length of the country four times was not bad enough, as if a 4-0 defeat to Inverurie Locos when the game actually went ahead was not pain in itself, their journey down the long and winding road home was called to an abrupt halt when their bus packed in.

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They Travelled the Length of the Country Four Times Only to Lose Their Tie 4-0 -- And Then Their Team Bus Broke Down. Don't Talk to Vale of Leithen About the Romance of the Cup

Romance of the Cup & forget it! 'The tie has been ill-fated from the start,' said captain Campbell Forsyth. 'It was bad enough losing at Inverur...

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