England’s Runaway Victory
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 4
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Soccer - England’s Runaway Victory. DESCRIPTION: At Maine Road, Manchester, England in fine form, beat Ireland by 9 goals to 2, which was not only an event in the International Championship but also in the World Cup. SHOTLIST: KS. Toss-up. Crowds in stands. Various shots - kick & play. England walk round Ireland. England score goal after goal. The Ireland’s goalie (Hugh Kelly) is kept very busy. England beat Ireland 9-2. Rowley scores 1st England goal, Froggatt 2nd, Pearson scores 3rd England goal, Mortensen 4th. World Cup Match.
- Keywords
- Sport; Football
- Locations
- Manchester; Maine Road
- Card file number
- 52806
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Alec Tozer
- Camera
- David W. Samuelson
- Camera
- James Humphries
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 176
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How to cite this record
'England’s Runaway Victory', British Movietone News Issue No. 1068, 21 Nov 1949. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16052 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)