Rugby League Cup Final

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1352A
Date Released
5 May 1955
Date submitted
29 Apr 1955
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1At Home & Abroad: Leamington
  2. 2At Home & Abroad: The Hague
  3. 3At Home & Abroad: New York
  4. 4At Home & Abroad: Tel Aviv
  5. 5At Home & Abroad: Brescia
  6. 6At Home & Abroad: Lisbon
  7. 7At Home & Abroad: Cannes
  8. 8At Home & Abroad: Vienna
  9. 9At Home & Abroad: London
  10. *Rugby League Cup Final

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rugby League Cup Final. Barrow V Workington. SHOTLIST: Both teams presented to Prince Philip. Barrow in ‘V’ jerseys. Workington attack - awarded a penalty, Gaskins scores. Barrow take penalty, Willy Horne (captain) scores equaliser. 2nd half - Barrow take penalty, Willy Horne scores again. Willy Horne takes a pass and scores a drop goal, and converts. Barrow score third try by Castle, Horne converts. Workington score try by Gibson, and Gaskins converts. A win for Barrow by 21 points to 12. The Captain W Horne is presented with cup by Prince Philip.
Local distribution only
Leeds, Liverpool and Newcastle only.
Keywords
Sport
Locations
London; England; Wembley
Card file number
63425
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
George Richardson
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Camera
Martin Gray
Camera
Peter Brown
Camera
Phil John Turner
Length of story (in feet)
311
Story extras:
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