| "ALL IN" FOOTBALL - SHROVETIDE GAME Annual 'football-through-the-streets' game in Atherstone. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5732 |
| Catalog #: | 218411 | |
| Clip Number: | 218411-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 52/19 | |
| Timecode: | 01:23:10 - 01:24:02 | |
| Location: | Atherstone, Warwickshire (or Somerset?) | |
| Year Shot: | 1952 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | HOLIDAYS: Shrove Tuesday LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Warwickshire RECREATION: Games, unusual SPORTS/SOCCER: Unusual | |
| Description: | ALL-IN FOOTBALL - SHROVETIDE GAME. Atherstone, Warwickshire (or Somerset?) Shrovetide game of street football (soccer). SV. Milling crowd (for super title) GV. Crowded Atherstone main street. SV. Charlie "Nobby" Wilson ex Spurs and Huddersfield rugby player throws ball to crowd; Hands reach up for ball. SV. Two policemen watching. LV. Ball being kicked through street. SV. Crowd racing after ball. MV. Ball being kicked through street pan to B/V. as crowd chase. CU. Call descending as hands grab. SV. People watching from window. LV. Scrummage for ball. SV. Crowd struggling. SV. Long haired boys in struggle. SV. Ball being kicked up street. STV. Milling crowd around ball. CU. Struggling bodies. SV. Two men seated on curb resting. STV. Struggling crowd. & SCU. | |
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