Amateur Cup Final

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2342A
Date Released
25 Apr 1974
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1St. George’s Day Parade
  2. 2Amateur Cup Final
  3. 3News in Colour: Ganges Bathing Festival

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Amateur Cup Final. DESCRIPTION: The end of an era. After 80 glorious years the last Amateur Cup Final. Bishops Stortford beat Ilford 4 - 1 in a match played in a professional manner. SHOTLIST: GV 2 teams entering onto pitch. LV zoom out ditto. SCU Bishops Stortford team walking off the pitch pan to Ilford team. CU ‘Bishops Stortford FX Wembley 1974’ post in crowd. CU ‘Ilford’ poster in crowd. CU ball on centre spot. LV Bishops Stort. kick off. GV crowd. LV Ilford attacking & shoot at goal. LV game in progress. SV Martin Smith No 10 and No 9 Peter Drabwell with ball. LV referee call over No 8 John Dear of Bishops Stortford. SCU ref talking to No 8 Dear. SV man on ground being attended to, players of Ilford team watch - No 6 Roger Day (Ilford) is injured. CU Ilford FC, SV No 6 is taken off on stretcher. LV Bishops Stortford takes a throw in at the Ilford end and the ball is nearly headed in. SCU Ilford’s goalie knocks ball over top bar. LV game in progress and Bishops Stort. score by Dave Lawrence. GV cheering crowds. CU Bishops Stortford players. LV game in progress Bishops Stort. attack & shoot at goal and it is saved. END OF FIRST HALF. LV No 10 Andy McDermit (Ilford) with ball, he crosses the goal of B Stortford but the goalie gets it. LV No 11 (B Stortford) Denis Murphy runs with ball then scores. SCU players congratulate him. GV crowd cheering. LV game in progress Ilford attack and get a corner. LV Ilford score from corner No 9 Peter Drabwell is the scorer. SV Ilford players running up pitch. LV No 4 (B Stortford) takes a throw in. SCU players waiting for ball in Ilford goalmouth at 214’ No 7 Leakey (B Stortford) scores. GV game in progress, No 4 Dave Lawrence (Ilford) fouls. LV ref calls over No 4. SV he is booked. SV a free kick is taken but B Stort. player is brought down, Ilford player complains to ref. SV No 10 Martin Smith takes penalty in penalty box & scores. LV No 4 Captain of B Stortford accepting cup and he raises it in air. SV Manager Ted Hardy holding the cup surrounded by his team. SV B Stortford player holding cup. GV B Stortford supporters. SV B Stortford team with cup.
Keywords
Sport; Health and medicine; Ceremonies; Football
Locations
Wembley Stadium
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
99898
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
326
Story extras:
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