The tie appeared to be beyond Rochdale but Rundle struck the ball beyond Logan from 18 yards to ensure a nervous finish for Stockport and a sense of drama until the final whistle.
The fight will live long in the memory for the atmosphere, the courage and skill of the combatants, and especially for the drama, the final act of which - the announcement of the unanimous verdict - was a reminder of why sport, at times, cannot be surpassed for producing moments of ecstasy.
But, even when Sam Tomkins edged Wigan in front with a penalty four minutes from time, the drama continued right to the final whistle.
Its final overshadowed BBC One drama Sparkhouse, which pulled in 4.8 million viewers in the same time slot.
Actor John Nettles's final appearance on the drama was watched by an average of 7.1 million viewers last month.
Lost viewers found their way to TV sets Tuesday night as the epic drama came roaring back for its final season.
Coventry slowly began to exert some pressure as the half wore on, but the real drama was reserved for a controversial final three minutes.
The BBC's top team will be in Cardiff to convey all the action and drama from this year's FA Cup final.
Wembley has seen many glorious occasions and historical landmarks in its 77-year history - but this would not have been remembered as one of them except for the drama that unfolded behind the scenes after the final whistle.
However, Tredwell and Swann ensured there was one final twist in England's latest drama.
The final episodes of series two of the political drama, which has attracted a cult following worldwide, were aired on BBC Four earlier this month.
David Villa snatched a late winner to book Spain's first appearance in a World Cup semi-final as they beat Paraguay in a largely disappointing quarter-final tie that nonetheless boasted moments of incredible drama .
Hit Danish drama Borgen is to return to the BBC for a third and final series.
What with a lengthy courtroom drama, and the possibility of an appeal, it could well take a year or two to reach a final verdict.
The rugged setting in which the historical drama takes place captivated audiences, becoming the most watched first quarter show with over 10 million viewers for its final episode, since 2005.
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