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Scotland's 1950 World Cup place that was not taken

BBC Sport Scotland looks back at Scotland qualifying for the 1950 World Cup but not travelling to the tournament. The piece comes as Scotland return to the World Cup after a 28-year wait.

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  • BBC Sport Scotland revisits Scotland's unused 1950 World Cup place.
  • The article says Scotland qualified but did not attend.
  • Scotland's absence came despite earning a place at the tournament.
  • The feature links 1950 to Scotland's latest World Cup return.
  • It says Scotland waited 28 years to be involved again.

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