On this day in 1946, Doncaster Rovers and Stockport County played a Division Three North Cup fixture that lasted for three hours and 25 minutes.
The two teams first met in Doncaster in a game that resulted in a 2-2 draw forcing a replay. Hosts Stockport took the lead through a 5th minute penalty by Ken Shaw. But Doncaster scored two goals to take a 2-1 lead into the second half. Shaw scored again in the 72nd minute to bring the scores level but neither of the two teams could find a winner and the match was forced to go into extra time.