Thousands took to the streets of Leeds to catch a glimpse of the trophy just days after United beat Arsenal at Wembley thanks to a Allan Clarke header. The players also paraded the trophy inside Elland Road in front of jubliant fans. Enjoy these rarely-seen photos, published courtesy of Varley Picture Agency, which capture the spirit of the occasion as well as the pride and glory felt among both players and fans. READ MORE: 'Clarke 1-0' - 12 photos from Leeds United's 1972 FA Cup Final win
13. 1972 FA Cup winners
A suited and booted Leeds United team in the middle of the Elland Road pitch. Photo: Varley Picture Agency
14. 1972 FA Cup winners
The Leeds United squad wave to the fans. Photo: Varley Picture Agency
15. 1972 FA Cup winners
Jack Charlton chats with fans at Elland Road. Photo: Varley Picture Agency
16. 1972 FA Cup winners
Peter Lorimer parades the trophy. Anyone know why he has a football in a plastic bag? Photo: Varley Picture Agency
17. 1972 FA Cup winners
Terry Cooper - who missed the final with a broken leg - is wheeled around Elland Road. Photo: Varley Picture Agency
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