Soccer - Wales V Austria

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1382
Date Released
28 Nov 1955
Date submitted
24 Nov 1955
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Soccer Wales V Austria. DESCRIPTION: It was Wales and Austria that kicked off at Wrexham and the teams were hardly on speaking terms. The Austrians were two goals up in twenty minutes, Wales scored one. Result 2 - 1. SHOTLIST: CU exchange of flags by the two captains, Sherwood and Ocwirk. CU crowd shot. CU kick off by Wales. LS T Ford of Wales barging Austrian goalkeeper. LS Wagner scores first for Austria. LS Hannappi scores Austria’s second. SCU Allchurch barges Austrian goalkeeper. CU Wagner being carried with wounded leg. CU Melvyn Charles carried off by St John’s Ambulancemen with stretcher.
Keywords
Sport; Football
Locations
Wrexham
Card file number
65266
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
James Humphries
Camera
Terry O’Brien
Length of story (in feet)
114
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Soccer - Wales V Austria', British Movietone News Issue No. 1382, 28 Nov 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20541 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)