A garage clean-out has unearthed a priceless artefact that's been missing since 1954. 😲👇 football 9WWOS
The trophy, which was last seen in 1954, was discovered by the grandchildren of former Australian Soccer Football Association chairman Sydney Storey.
"It hadn't twigged that people were looking for this, or that it was of any interest, rather than just something 100 years old.""This is quite possibly the greatest domestic treasure there is in the game. It is a fabulous thing to have in such good condition," he said.
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