Workington’s First Rugby League Trophy
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- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Workington’s First Rugby League Trophy. DESCRIPTION: At Maine Road, Manchester, Workington defeat Warrington to win their first trophy. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Crowd shot. Crowd shots inside football ground. Toss-up. Elevated GV kick-off by Workington. Under camera shots of general play. Cut-in CU type watching. Johnson carried off on stretcher with broken leg. Warrington score, and then another. Workington make a good try. Second half. Workington score another try. Long pass and then another try. Crowds cheering - cut-ins. Crowds across pitch. Gus Risman receives Cup. CU Risman with Cup. Workington V Warrington.
- Local distribution only
- Newcastle, Liverpool, Manchester & Leeds only instead of first item.
- Keywords
- Sport; Health and medicine; Ceremonies; Accidents and disasters
- Locations
- Manchester; Maine Road
- Card file number
- 55463
- Credits:
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- Camera
- George Richardson
- Camera
- James Humphries
- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 168
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How to cite this record
'Workington’s First Rugby League Trophy', British Movietone News Issue No. 1145A, 17 May 1951. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17135 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)