Soccer - England V Ireland

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1276
Date Released
16 Nov 1953
Date submitted
12 Nov 1953
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: England V Ireland. DESCRIPTION: England met Ireland at Goodison Park for their International match before a large crowd. England won by three goals to one. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Crowds. Wright and McMichael toss up. England in white shirts. Kick off. Hassall scores for England beating Smyth. Stan Matthews in action. Bingham centres McMorran heads ball in beating goalie Merrick. Lofthouse scores third goal for England. Then collapses. Lofthouse is assisted from field. Ireland’s goalie Smyth carried off on stretcher.
Keywords
Sport; Health and medicine; Football
Locations
Everton; Goodison Park
Card file number
60076
Credits:
Camera
George Richardson
Camera
James Humphries
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Martin Gray
Length of story (in feet)
167
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Soccer - England V Ireland', British Movietone News Issue No. 1276, 16 Nov 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18897 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)