Full title reads: "Famous football teams at home. No. 5 Charlton Athletic".
The Valley Stadium, London.
A look at Charlton Athletic football team in training - they have jumped from the third to first division in three seasons!
M/S of team running onto pitch for match. Panning L/S of packed terraces. M/S of trainer, Jimmy Trotter, doing physiotherapy massage on Jack Oaks (centre half).
C/U of players, Bert Turner and Oaks posing on pitch. Various shots of Turner throwing ball into pitch and kicking ball. C/U of Frank Wriss (sp?) (also Essex cricketer as well as footballer). C/U of players Joe Joplin (sp?) and Don Welsh.
Various shots of player Boulter, Prior and Turner practising headers (some shots in slow motion). Panning shot along row of centre forwards. C/U of George Tadman. C/U of George Robinson. C/U of Stan Prior. C/U of Les Boulter. C/U of Kag Hobbies (sp?). M/S of Hobbies taking a corner kick. C/U of goalie, Hobbins. C/U of Hobbins' hands. C/U of Hobbins in goal saving the ball. Various shots of practice match at the Valley.
Note: names of players taken from sound track, no written records available - therefore some names could be incorrect or misspelt. AH 2001.
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"Jack Oaks" should read Jack Oakes.
"Bert Turner and Oaks" - this is another Oakes, this time Jimmy Oakes.
"Frank Wriss (sp?)" should read Frank Rist.
"Joe Joplin (sp?)" should read Joe Jobling.
"Kag Hobbies (sp?)" - his real name is Harold Hobbis (I don't know why Kag is his nickname).
"Hobbins" is Sydney Hobbins.