Deep into injury time however, with hope virtually lost, Neil McDonald`s long ball took a deflection and beat two Liverpool defenders before eventually landing at the feet of Cottee who slid home the latest of equalisers to send Goodison crazy. I will never forget Matin Tyler`s commentary: "Cotteeeee!!! Threeeeee!!! Threeeeeeeee!!!!!"
Evertonians arriving at Derby in March 1950 for the F.A Cup quarter finals against the Rams which Everton won 2-1 from goals by Ted Buckle and Eddie Wainwright, the great Irish International.